Mid-South RC&D holds Progress Press Day
BY BRUCE BRANUM The Greenville Standard Mid-South Resource Conservation and Development (Mid-South RC&D) Council recently visited Butler County to receive updates on the use 2025 awarded grant funds worth approximately to $139,523.84 to several entities and educational institutions on Aug. 11. Among those receiving funds for 2025 were Beeland Gardens, Butler County Commission (BCC),…
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Pictured left to right are head football coaches, Marshall Watts (Fort Dale Academy), Berry Bess (Georgiana School), Garrick Pimiento (Greenville High School), and Brian Bradford (McKenzie School), who were invited to this year’s Coaches Corner event. Head football coaches from the four high schools in Butler County attended the annual Coaches Corner event Tuesday, Aug.…
Read MoreCAROLYN LOWE DAVIS
CAROLYN LOWE DAVIS June 22, 1939 – Aug. 8. 2025 Carolyn Davis, born on June 22, 1939, in Greenville, passed away peacefully surrounded by love on Aug. 8, 2025. Graveside services were held Monday, Aug. 11, at Magnolia Cemetery beginning at 2 p.m. with her son, Brother Mitch Stuckey officiating and Dunklin Funeral Home directing.…
Read MoreHAROLD FRANK BENSON
HAROLD FRANK BENSON Nov. 23, 1964 – Aug. 7, 2025 Harold Frank Benson, known to many as Hal, passed away on Aug. 7, 2025, at the age of 60. A resident of Greenville, Hal was born on Nov. 23, 1964. He is survived by his loving wife, Deedra McNaughton Benson, and his mother, Frances Benson.…
Read MoreJOANNE HOOD KILLOUGH
JOANNE HOOD KILLOUGH March 1, 1932 – Aug. 4, 2025 Joanne (Hood) Killough, 93, peacefully passed away on Aug. 4, 2025. A native of Greenville, she was a proud graduate of the Greenville High School Class of 1950. “Miss Joanne” retired from the Butler County Circuit Clerk’s Office after decades of public service in various…
Read MoreLARRY DAVID BROOKS
LARRY DAVID BROOKS Oct. 23, 1959 – Aug. 4, 2025 Mr. Larry David Brooks, age 65, of Georgiana, passed away unexpectedly on Aug. 4, 2025. He was preceded in death by his parents, Willie Brooks and Ethel Raborn Brooks, and his sisters, Barbara Stinson and Shirley Brooks. He is survived by his nephews, Tony “Daryl”…
Read MoreJAMIE AMANDA MILLER
JAMIE AMANDA MILLER Feb. 16, 1987 – Aug. 3, 2025 Jamie Amanda Miller, age 38, passed away unexpectedly on Aug. 3, 2025. Funeral Services were held Friday, Aug. 8, beginning at 11 a.m. in the chapel of Dunklin Funeral Home with Brother Mason Halacker officiating and Dunklin Funeral Home directing. The family received friends for…
Read MorePATRICIA SUE CREECH-STOUSE
PATRICIA SUE CREECH-STOUSE Feb. 4, 1945 – Aug. 1, 2025 Patricia “Patty” Sue Creech-Stouse, 80, a resident of Georgiana, passed away Friday, Aug. 1, 2025, in the hospital after an extended illness. She was born in Floyd County, Ind., on Feb. 4, 1945, and moved to Georgiana, with her husband, Charles “Chuck” Stouse in 2003.…
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CHARLES ALTON JONES Sept. 6, 1945 – Aug. 3, 2025 Mr. Charles Alton Jones, a resident of Pell City, passed away on Sunday, Aug. 3, 2025, at the age of 79. Funeral Services were held Thursday, Aug. 7, beginning at 2 p.m. at Johnson Funeral Home Chapel. Burial followed in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Georgiana, with…
Read MoreFLORENCE DIANNE JOHNSON
FLORENCE DIANNE JOHNSON Aug. 9, 1944 – March 31, 2025 Miss Florence Dianne Johnson, a resident of Yelm, Wash., passed away at her home on March 31, 2025. Dianne is survived by her brother, Gerald Webb Johnson; sister-in-law, Michelle Johnson; nieces, Kristy Eubanks and Cindy Davis; and nephew, Parker Eubanks. She was preceded in death…
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