McKenzie track makes school history
For the first time in school history, McKenzie School will be represented in the state finals for Track and Field. Jah’Marren Jackson finished first in long jump and fourth in the 400 while Charisa Bullard finished second in the long jump at the district meet. Both students will travel to Cullman on May 3-4. Pictured…
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BY COLIN “BIG C” MACGUIRE The Greenville Standard Today, I will cover Tennessee and Vanderbilt football teams with 10 wins in a season. Tennessee has several coaches whose teams won 10 or games in a season. General Bob Neyland had 10 win seasons in 1938, 1939, 1940, 1950 and 1951. In 1938, they finished…
Read MoreGARRY SHELTON HANKS
May 15, 1947 – April 20, 2024 Garry Shelton Hanks, age 76, passed away peacefully amongst family on April 20, 2024, at his home in Georgiana. He was born on May 15, 1947, to Pressley and Iris McNaughton Hanks. Garry married Sheridan Moseley Hanks in 1969 in Greenville. Garry is survived by his devoted wife,…
Read MoreWILLIE FRANK BRADLEY, JR.
Feb. 2, 1973 – April 20, 2024 Willie Frank Bradley Jr., a resident of Greenville, was born Feb. 2, 1973 to the late Willie Frank Bradley Sr. and Annie Bell Bradley. Willie, the oldest son of five children, passed on April 20, 2024. Visitation was held Friday, April 26, from 2-6 p.m. at Carter Rice…
Read MoreMAMIE FRANCES WILLIAMSON WESLEY
Nov. 7, 1952 – April 21, 2024 Mamie Frances Williamson Wesley, a resident of Greenville, Alabama, passed away on April 21, 2024, at the age of 71. Funeral Services were held Friday, April 26, beginning at 1 p.m. in the chapel of Dunklin Funeral Home with Brother Lane Simmons officiating and Dunklin Funeral Home directing.…
Read MoreHARRY NEIL MITCHELL
Harry Neil Mitchell, 82, a resident of Fort Deposit,passed away on April 22, 2024 surrounded by his family. Funeral Service was held on Saturday, April 27, beginning at 10 a.m. at Johnson Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Herbert Brown officiating and Johnson Funeral Home directing. Burial followed in Mt. Carmel Cemetery, Red Level. The family…
Read MoreJOE LAWRENCE SMALL
Feb. 3, 1936 – April 24, 2024 Joe Lawrence Small, age 88, of Fostoria, went to be with the Lord on Wed. April 24, 2024. He was born on Feb. 3, 1936 in Selma. Graveside Services were held Sunday, April 28, beginning at 2 p.m. at New Bethel Braggs Cemetery with Winchester Hagan officiating and…
Read MoreJOSHUA DAKOTA HOOKS
March 7, 2001 – April 24, 2024 Joshua Dakota Hooks, age 23, a resident of Georgiana, passed away on Wednesday, April 24, 2024. Funeral Service was held on Monday, April 29, beginning at 1 p.m. at Johnson Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Roy Smith officiating, with Johnson Funeral Home directing. Burial followed in Brooks Cemetery,…
Read MoreRICHARD DEVAN GREEN
Dec. 10, 1959 – April 25, 2024 Richard Devan “Rickey” Green, age 64 of Greenville, died on Thursday, April 25, 2024, at Regional Medical Center of Central Alabama surrounded by love. Visitation was held on Tuesday, April 30, at Hopewell Baptist Church. The family received friends from 1-2 p.m. Graveside services immediately followed at Hopewell…
Read MoreJUNE BELL
Dec. 6, 1935 – April 23, 2024 June Bell, born Dec. 6, 1935, died peacefully on April 23, 2024, at her residence. Memorial Service will be held at St. Thomas Episcopal Church, Greenville, Thursday, May 2. Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. with service at 11 a.m., Rev. Linda Suzanne Borgen officiating. A full obituary…
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