CAROLINE POOLE RYAN
Feb. 1, 1928 – June 19, 2025 Caroline Poole Ryan, age 97, of Greenville, passed away Thursday, June 19, 2025 at home surrounded by her family. Mrs. Ryan was born Feb. 1, 1928. Mrs. Ryan was preceded in death by her mother and father, Rufus Poole and Jennie Vieve Poole; her brothers, Edward Poole (Dot)…
Read MoreCLEVELAND ERNEST SMITH
June 5, 1941 – June 19, 2025 Cleveland Ernest Smith, of Gulf Shores and former Mayor of Greenville, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 19, 2025, at the age of 84. He is survived by his loving wife of 64 years, Judy Smith; his two sons, Ernie Smith Jr. of Gulf Shores and Lannie Smith…
Read MoreBEVERLY JOAN DAVIS
Nov. 14, 1953 – June 21, 2025 Beverly Joan Davis, a resident of Greenville, Alabama, passed away on June 21, 2025, at the age of 71. Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, June 28, 2025, beginning at 11:00 a.m. at Dunklin Funeral Home with Minister Charles Box officiating. Burial will follow in Bethlehem Cemetery…
Read MoreALBERT SCOTT VANCOR
Oct. 5, 1964 – June 23, 2025 Albert Scott VanCor, born October 5, 1964 in Wetumpka, took the checkered flag in his earthly race on Monday, June 23. Scott is now standing in the winner’s circle on streets paved in gold, where he is surrounded by some of his biggest fans and his #1 leading…
Read MoreLINDA MARIE LEE RODGERS
Aug. 8, 1957 – June 24, 2025 Linda Marie Lee Rodgers, born on August 8, 1957, passed away on June 24, 2025, at her home surrounded by her family. A devoted member of Grace Baptist Church, Linda dedicated her life to education, holding an associate’s degree in Arts and Early Childhood Development. She worked as…
Read MoreMARY CAROLYN GOLSON
Dec. 3, 1938 – June 25, 2025 Mary Carolyn Golson, passed away peacefully on June 25, 2025, at the age of 86. Funeral Services will be held on Sunday, June 29, 2025, beginning at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel of Dunklin Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Myrtlewood Cemetery in Fort Deposit. The family will…
Read MoreCAREY THOMPSON
Thank you to all the people who made Carey’s transition from his earthly home to his heavenly home easier. Thank you to the members of Ebenezer Baptist Church, Antioch West Baptist Church, and Southside Baptist Church for the food for family and friends. Thank you to Jerri, Dorothy, Glorious, Jon, Kia, Jon Ritz, RJ, Dean,…
Read MoreInvestor anxiety reigns!
BY CARTER E. ANTHONY, CFA A friend asked last week what should he do? He said, “I don’t have much money but what should I do with it? Should I stay invested and have my gut wrenched almost every day with some world problem? “Should I liquidate and put it all in money markets…
Read MoreJuneteenth draws a large crowd
Lomax Hannon Bible College held a Juneteenth Festival on Thursday, June 19, at 755 South Conecuh Street, Greenville. Various community groups and churches set up tents to provide food and information about their organizations and the national holiday called Juneteenth. There were over 300 people, including civic leaders, in attendance at the event which included…
Read MoreIRS warms of elderly scams
In observance of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day taking place on June 15, the IRS Criminal Investigation Atlanta Field Office is providing information and tips to help friends and family of senior citizens protect themselves from financial scams. In its annual internet crime report released in April, the FBI revealed that seniors lost $4.8 billion…
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