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Upcoming golf tournament pays tribute to Holmes County student

A man in a suit standing next to a painting.Holmes County High School senior student Tyler Erickson, who died in 2022 while playing golf, is the inspiration behind an upcoming golf tournament raising scholarship money for student golfers. [CONTRIBUTED]

 

The second annual Tyler’s Timeless Tournament will be held on Saturday, Oct. 14, in honor of deceased Holmes County High School student and golf athlete Tyler Erickson.

The event will take place at Dogwood Lakes Golf Course, 1934 Country Club Drive in Bonifay, with a shotgun start at 8:30 a.m. The tournament helps HCHS golf students through scholarships.

The event’s namesake, Tyler Erickson, was a HCHS senior who played golf and died shortly before his 18th birthday who was found dead in a golf cart from a suspected heart attack or blood clot in 2022, according to WMBB.

A man in a suit standing next to a painting.
Holmes County High School senior student Tyler Erickson, who died in 2022 while playing golf, is the inspiration behind an upcoming golf tournament raising scholarship money for student golfers. [CONTRIBUTED]

Tyler’s Timeless Tournament is a two-person scramble, with a $300 entry fee per team. Call 850-547-GOLF to register.

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