Maj. John Lloyd Byrd (Ret), 92, of Aledo, TX, died Friday, January 21, 2022, in Fort Worth, TX

at Texas Health Resources-Southwest. Visitation will be held at the McNeely

Road Church of God in Natchez on Friday, January 28th from 6-8pm and Saturday, January 29th from 11 a.m. until Noon.

The funeral will begin at 12 PM followed by interment at the Byrd’s Chapel Cemetery in Meadville, MS.

Riverwood Family Funeral Services of Brookhaven is assisting the family with Dr. Brian Monehan, Pastor James Byrd,

Pastor David Byrd and Pastor Tonnie May officiating. Pallbearers are David Byrd, Daniel Byrd, Stephen Kozikowski,

Jimmy Dale Edwards, Billy Jordan & Tim Hodge. In lieu of flowers, charitable contributions may be made to the

Church of God Southwest Indian Ministries, P.O. Box 1057, Gallup, New Mexico 87305 or to a charity of your choice.

Lloyd was born May 14, 1929, in Chattanooga, TN and married Bonnie Erle Holland on April 19, 1952.

They shared their lives for 67 years until her death on February 26^th, 2019. He leaves behind three sons:

Bill and Linda Byrd of Shreveport, La, Bob and Susan Byrd of Hope Mills, NC, Ken and Debbie Byrd of Aledo, TX;

seven grandchildren: Ashley Thibodeaux and Joan, Danielle and Stephen Kozikowski, Michelle Snyder, Arielle and Cody Hughes,

Zack Byrd, David and Katherine Byrd and Daniel and Katherine Byrd. Lloyd had one great-grand child (Vera Blake) and a

second great-grandchild expected this July. He is also survived by his sisters: Jewel Alexander, Frances Allred, and Iris & Paul Royce,

in addition to his sister-in-law, Brenda Williams. He leaves behind numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, and close special friends:

Benny Gorum, Charles Stroup and Dr. Robert Crick. He is also preceded in death by his parents, Rev. John Leslie Byrd & Velma Roberts Byrd,

stepmother, Evelyn Moore Byrd, brother, Cecil Byrd, and sisters, Anna Mathis and Virginia Baggett. 

Funeral service for Mary Ann Boyte Brister Herrin will be 10:30 a.m., Saturday, January 29, 2022,

at Riverwood Family, with interment at Union Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation is 4-7 p.m., Friday, January 28, at Riverwood.

Ms. Herrin, 61, of Brookhaven, passed from this life January 24, 2022, at her residence.

She was born in Brookhaven December 18, 1960, to Tom Boyte, Jr. and Mary M. Gau Boyte.

She worked as a nurse but enjoyed her free time sewing and shopping. She will be greatly missed by her family and friends.

She is preceded in death by her father; sister, Donna Fay Boyte; and granddaughter, Brooklyn Scout Brister.

She leaves behind her mother; sons, Nicholas Brister, Tod Brister, and Adam Brister; sister, Sue Ellen Gould;

and 10 grandchildren, Lee, Nicholas, Brodie, Sadie, Jorja, Piper, Bella, Indi, Aaliyah, and Halo.

A visitation and gathering will be held for Annette Ellen Kreutzer, Friday, January 28, 2022, at Riverwood Family, from 9-11 a.m.

Ms. Kreutzer, 66, of Brookhaven, passed away, January 22, 2022, in Brookhaven, MS. She was born September 24, 1955, to Theodore and Ethel Kreutzer.

She is preceded in death by her parents; brothers, Gerald Kreutzer, and Harvey Kreutzer; niece, Angie Kreutzer; brothers-in-law, Denver Kimble, Eugene Kimble, Danny Porter, Milfort Vincent, Joe Degrasse, and Butch Crosby, and sisters-in-law Deborah Kimble, Linda Vincent, and Madeline Kimble.

She is survived by her husband, James Calvin Kimble, Sr; son, James Calvin Kimble, Jr.; brother, Harold Kreutzer; and nieces, Sara Kreutzer Allen, Tasha Ann Guy, and Sherry Thamert; nephews, Teddy Kreutzer, “Pewee” Kreutzer, “Penut” Kreutzer; sisters-in-law, Diane Porter, Diane Kimble, Bobbie Crosby, Martha Degrasse, and Kathy Kreutzer and brother-in-law, Houston Kimble

Graveside service for Mrs. Tina Marie Maples will be 11 a.m., Tuesday, January 25, 2022, at Strong Hope Cemetery in Wesson, MS.

Mrs. Mapels, 65, of Hazlehurst, passed away January 20, 2022, at King’s Daughters Medical Center. She was born in Crystal Springs, MS, July 28, 1956, to Paul Parrett and Beatrice Roberts Parrett. She was a loving and caring person, keeping her house and family first and foremost in her life. She will be greatly missed by all that loved her.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Calvin Maples; her parents; son, Homer H. McCloud; and brother, Danny Parrett.

Those who remain to cherish her memory are, her daughter, Taylor Marie Maples; brothers, Billy J. Parrett, Scott McCloud, and Bobby Parrett (Cathy); sisters, Susie Beall (Jerry), Mary Waldrop, Pat Newman, and Wanda Bishop (Jr); two grandchildren, Caden and Hayden. She is also survived by a host of nieces, nephews, and other loving family members and friends.