Aulton "Mutt" Ard

September 2, 1932 – January 19, 2021

Funeral services for Aulton "Mutt" Ard, 88, of Tylertown, MS will be held at Calvary Baptist Church on Friday, January 22, 2021 at 12 Noon with Rev. Landon Lambert, Rev. Doug Lee, and Rev.  Keith Smith officiating. Interment will be at New Zion Cemetery.

Mr. Ard passed away at his residence surrounded by loved ones on Tuesday, January 19, 2021. He was born September 2, 1932 in Walthall County, Mississippi to the late Effie and Willie Ard. He is also preceded in death by 9 brothers and 3 sisters.

Mutt, as he was commonly known, was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. He enjoyed basketball, baseball, golf, and just about any other sport there is. Mutt enjoyed being around family and friends and one of his favorite past times was working with his tractor.

Survivors include his wife Elizabeth Ard; son David Ard and two daughters; grandsons who were raised up like his sons Robert (Jessica) Ard and Allen (Kayla) Ard along 12 other grandchilren; 34 great grandchildren; 17 great great grandchildren; brothers Claude Ard and Donald Ard; sister Carolyn Price; along with a host of nieces, nephews, friends, and loving family.

Pallbearers are Ricky Waldrop, Wayne Parish, Jerry Pace, Matthew Ard, Keith Ard, and Steven Price.

Visitation will be at Calvary Baptist Church on Friday, January 22, 2021 from 10:00 AM until service time at 12:00 PM.