HERMAN EARL ALEXANDER
May 31, 1938 – July 30, 2024 Mr. Herman Earl Alexander, a resident of Greenville, passed away on July 30, 2024, at the age of 86. Funeral Services were held Thursday, Aug. 1, beginning at 10 a.m. in the chapel of Dunklin Funeral Home with Dr. Shari Miniard and Rev. Richard Ward officiating. The family…
Read MoreBETTIE SUE HARTLEY HUCKABAA
July 24, 1944 – July 30, 2024 Bettie Sue Hartley Huckabaa, age 80, a resident of Greenville, went to be with her Lord and Savior on July 30, 2024. Funeral Services were held Monday, Aug. 5, beginning at 11 a.m. in the chapel of Dunklin Funeral Home with Brother Danny Duncan, Brother Craig Burkhalter, and…
Read MoreBETTY JANE BRAUN
May 4, 1933 – Aug. 1, 2024 On August 1, 2024 Bette Jane Braun left this earth and was welcomed into the loving arms of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Bette was born May 4, 1933, to Robert and Marguerite (nee Riley) Braun the 4th day of May 1933 in Odenton, Md., the fourth…
Read MoreALLEN LENWOOD BLACKBURN
March 14, 1937 – Aug. 2, 2024 Allen Lenwood Blackburn, a resident of Georgiana, a, passed away on Friday, Aug. 2, 2024, at the age of 87. He was the eldest son to Leon and Necie Ray Blackburn. He was born on March 14, 1937. Funeral Services were held Sunday, Aug. 4, beginning at 3…
Read MoreState park campgrounds offer residents early booking
Tent camping is extremely popular at Alabama State Parks, such as this campsite at the water’s edge at Wind Creek State Park. (Photo courtesy of Alabama State Parks) Alabama residents will soon be able to make reservations for traditional campground accommodations (RV, modern, and primitive camping) at Alabama State Parks a month earlier than…
Read MoreSasanquas emphasize ‘Brick Campaign’
KATHY PICKENS The Greenville Standard The Sasanqua Garden Club held a special summer meeting at Beeland Park on Wednesday, July 24. The theme was “Christmas in July: We Can Do It,” and emphasized the final few weeks to support the Buy a Brick campaign before the ordering deadline of Aug. 4. After enjoying fellowship…
Read MoreMiller and Lane chosen as DWY
BY BRUCE BRANUM The Greenville Standard The 2025 Distinguished Young Women (DYW) of Butler & Lowndes County Scholarship Program were selected Saturday, July 27, at the historic Ritz Theater in downtown Greenville. Lola Miller was chosen to represent Butler County and Riley Lane will represent Lowndes County in Montgomery at the 2025 state program.…
Read MoreDebs place 3rd in DWS
BY BRUCE BRANUM The Greenville Standard The Greenville Dixie Debs softball season ended Monday evening, July 22, with a loss to the host team of Alexandria, La., in the Dixie World Series (DWS) Greenville had hopes of playing for the championship on Tuesday, but the Alexandria Debs, who are now four time repeat DWS…
Read MoreSHANNON STABLER LINDEN
March 17, 1937 – July 23, 2024 Kate Shannon Stabler Linden, a resident of Selma, died Tuesday, July 23, 2024, at Aspire Physical Recovery Center of West Alabama at the age of 87. She was born March 17, 1937, in Greenville. Ms. Linden graduated from Greenville High School in 1955, then attended Finch College in…
Read MoreJOHN WESLEY MORGAN
Sept. 21, 1947 – July 24, 2024 John Wesley “Jack” Morgan, a resident of Greenville, passed away on July 24, 2024, at the age of 77. Graveside Services were held Thursday, Aug. 1, beginning at 2 p.m. at Sunrise Memorial Park with Brother Ronnie Boulware officiating and Dunklin Funeral Home directing. Jack was preceded in…
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