Eagles fall to Gators
BY BRUCE BRANUM The Greenville Standard The AAA Fort Dale Academy Eagles are now 1-1 on the season after losing to the AAA Glenwood School Gators 40-21 this past Friday. The Eagles also fell to 0-1 in area play. FDA got off to a bad start when the orange and white Gators returned the…
Read MoreDogs bulldoze McKenzie
BY SHEA ODOM The Greenville Standard The McKenzie Tigers traveled to Brantley to take on the Bulldogs under the Friday night lights. The Tigers were ready for redemption following a tough loss against Georgiana but the Bulldogs were prepared. Brantley defeated McKenzie in a devastating 42-6 loss. The Bulldogs come out of the gates…
Read MoreTONI HUGLER
Funeral Service for Toni Hugler was held Saturday, Sept. 3, 2022, from Bryant Missionary Baptist Church Montgomery at 11:30 a.m. Burial followed in Magnolia Cemetery, Greenville. Minister Helen Davis officiated and Hudson Funeral Service directed.
Read MoreROBERT EARL HOWARD
Aug. 19, 1948 – Aug. 21, 2022 Funeral Service for Robert Earl Howard was held Saturday, Sept. 3, 2022, from First Missionary Baptist Church Greenville at 11 a.m. Burial followed in St. Francis Cemetery, Greenville. Rev. Lionel Davis Sr. officiated and Hudson Funeral Service directed.
Read MoreZULA SHAMBRAY
Feb. 2, 1942 – Aug. 18, 2022 Zula Shambray Funeral Service was held Saturday, Aug. 27, 2022, from Lomax Hannon Auditorium at 11 a.m. Burial followed in Magnolia Cemetery in Greenville. Rev. Michael Davis officiated and Hudson Funeral Service directed. Ms. Zula Shambray was born February 2, 1942 to the late Mr. Comesee (Rock) and…
Read MoreLOLITA SIMS
Sims, Lolita- Funeral Service was held Saturday, Aug. 20, 2022, from Damascus Baptist Church at 2 p.m. Burial followed in Damascus churchyard cemetery, Greenville, Alabama. Pastor Veronica Cheatham officiated and Hudson Funeral Service directed. She leaves to cherish her memories: her husband, Mr. Aubrey Sims; sons, Tren’Darius Sims, Aubrey (Lakita) Benson, Ricardo Benson, and Joshua…
Read MoreJOHN WILLIAM MARSHALL
Oct. 15, 1949 – Aug. 25, 2022 John William Marshall, 72, of Montgomery, passed away peacefully at home following an extended illness on Aug. 25, 2022 surrounded by his loving family. John was born on October 15, 1949 in Greenville to William Martin and Nellie Smith Marshall, both preceding him in death. Also preceding him…
Read MoreNICKY CHARLES HARTLEY
July 30, 1959 – Aug. 28, 2022 Mr. Nicky Charles Hartley, 63, a resident of Loxley, died at his home Sunday, Aug. 28, 2022. A graveside service was held Friday, Sept. 2, at 10 a.m. at Rockhill Baptist Church Cemetery with Brother Walter Brewer officiating and Dunklin Funeral Home directing. Mr. Hartley was preceded in…
Read MoreBCHGS FALL TOUR OF HOMES
Dunklin-Herndon-McNaughton House, 415 Hamilton Street, circa 1937. This unusual home with an H-shaped floor plan is the newest home on our tour. Built in 1937 for Dunklin Hardware owner, John Rutledge (Rush)Dunklin and his wife, Ida Deane Scott Dunklin, this one-story frame has a gable roof with extended end gables and a flat roofed porch…
Read MoreGHS School Days, 1950s-1960s, Part 4
By: Carter E. Anthony As we entered the tenth grade, our sophomore year in high school, we were challenged even more by the academic criteria, by a whole new set of serious teachers and by bigtime extracurricular activities. We had three years until we met the big ol’ world of work or college and…
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