Jane Pigott Dillon

June 18, 1932 – March 13, 2020

Funeral services for Jane Pigott Dillon, 87, of Tylertown, MS will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday, March 16, 2020 at Capps Funeral Home with Rev. Randall Griffin and Rev. Danny Stevens officiating. Burial in the Tylertown Cemetery.

Mrs. Dillon passed away at Billdora Senior Care in Tylertown, Mississippi on Friday, March 13, 2020. She was born June 18, 1932 in Tylertown, Mississippi to the late Parnell and Clyde Pigott Sr.. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of fifty years Harold Dillon; and her two brothers Clyde Pigott Jr.and Jerry Pigott.

Jane was a member of Lexie Baptist Church and taught school at Carters Creek, Tylertown, Enon, and Mt. Hermon for a combined fifty years. While teaching she used her experience playing basketball for her high school and college and coached basketball for some of the schools. Outside of teaching she loved her cats and dogs, gardening, being outdoors, fishing, traveling with her sister and spending time with her sister at their camp on the Bogue Chitto river. She and her sister were also star basketball players for Dexter High School and Pearl River Community College.

Survivors include her identical twin sister Jean (Billy) Bourne; her two special sister-in-law's Martha (Jerry) Pigott and Peggy (Clyde Jr.) Pigott; four nephews Tommy (Lynn) Bourne, Craig (Lisa) Pigott, Chris (Lisa) Pigott, and Twain (Kim) Pigott, niece Lori (Michael) Fast; along with a host of friends and family.

The family would also like to thank the staff at Bildora Senior Care for all the love and care they gave to Mrs. Jane.

Pallbearers are Tommy Bourne, Thomas Bourne, Tristan Bourne, Caleb Kracht, Craig Pigott, and Hamilton Pigott.

Visitation will be at Capps Funeral Home on Monday, March 16, 2020 from 10:00 AM until service time at 11:00 AM.