L.V. SMILEY
Graveside services for L. V. Smiley were held July 12, 2021 at 1 p.m. in the Union Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. Dennis McCants officiated and Hudson Funeral Services directed.
Read MoreEDDIE COOK, JR.
Funeral services for Eddie Cook, Jr., were held July 10, 2021 at 11 a.m. from the St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church. Burial followed in Magnolia Cemetery. Pastor Dennis McCants officiated and Hudson Funeral Services directed.
Read MoreMILDRED JEAN HAYES
Graveside services for Mildred Jean Hayes were held July 10, 2021 at 11 a.m. in Magnolia Cemetery. Rev. Lionel Davis Sr. officiated and Hudson Funeral Services directed.
Read MoreJEAN BODIFORD
Dec. 13, 1931 – July 13, 2021 Mrs. Jean Bodiford, 89, a resident of Greenville, died at her home on Tuesday, July 13, 2021. The funeral service was held Saturday, July 17 at Southside Baptist Church at 2 p.m. with Brother Herbert Brown officiating and Dunklin Funeral Home directing. Burial followed at Liberty Baptist Church.…
Read MoreJUNE BEVERLY
July 16, 1943 – July 15, 2021 Funeral Service for Mrs. June Beverly, 77, of Georgiana, was held at 3 p.m. on Sunday, July 18, 2021 at Johnson Funeral Home with Brother Eddie Holder officiating. Burial will follow at Pleasant Hill Cemetery. The family will received friends from 2-3 p.m. at the funeral home. Mrs.…
Read MoreHONORING OUR MILITARY VETERANS John Carter, Revolutionary War Soldier
BY ANNIE CRENSHAW The Carters, who were among Butler County’s earliest settlers, included not only an American Revolution veteran, but several War of 1812 veterans. Revolutionary War veteran John Carter, born about 1755 in Virginia, bought 160 acres of land in what is now Butler County in August 1818. His name was recorded in…
Read MoreState warns of cannabis fraud
Consumers Warned Against Businesses Claiming They Can Provide Evaluation and Pre-Registration for Medical Cannabis Use MONTGOMERY – The Alabama Board of Medical Examiners is warning people about businesses that are claiming they can help individuals receive or get pre-registered for a state-issued medical cannabis card by having a physician evaluate them. “There is really no…
Read MoreDEWBERRY’S STEAKHOUSE COMING DOWNTON
BY BRUCE BRANUM The Greenville Standard Greenville Mayor Dexter McLendon announced last week that Dewberry’s Steakhouse is planning to utilize the old McMullan building on Government Street to open a restaurant in historic downtown Greenville. He has indicated it is one of the largest things to happen in downtown Greenville in a long time.…
Read More10 die on roads over Fourth
From ALEA The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) investigated a total of 10 fatalities during the Fourth of July holiday period, which officially began at 12:01 a.m. Friday, July 2, and ended at midnight Monday, July 5. Troopers within ALEA’s Highway Patrol Division investigated all 10 fatalities which occurred on Alabama’s roadways, however, Troopers…
Read MoreFDA compete in 7-on-7
The Fort Dale Academy football team recently competed in a 7-on-7 organized by Escambia Academy. The Eagles played six 25-minute games. Pictured is sophomore receiver Alan Alvarez catching a deep pass thrown by quarterback Ethan Alford. (Kathy Pickens | The Standard)
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