Jackson County

Jackson County Fair honor seniors

The Jackson County Fair celebrated Old Settlers Day, an annual fair tradition that honors seniors of Jackson County, age 70 and older, by treating them to lunch and encouraging them to come out and enjoy the fair. More than 180 seniors registered to attend. Fair organizers also recognized the oldest woman and man and longest married couple who registered. Honorees are Alice Hague, 99, of Pascagoula and Charles Lyles, 98, of Moss Point. Pictured are Mr. and Mrs. Criddle of Pascagoula, who have been married for 63 years.

This story was originally published November 10, 2015 at 10:22 PM with the headline "Jackson County Fair honor seniors ."

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