ELIZABETH EDISON STUART
Dec. 12, 1928 – Sept. 20, 2024 Ms. Elizabeth Edison Stuart, age 95, of Evergreen, died on Friday, Sept. 20, 2024, at Evergreen Medical Center. Funeral Services were held Wednesday, Sept. 25, beginning at 11 a.m. from the Chapel of Johnson Funeral Home with Bro. Robert Bravo officiating. The family received friends for visitation one…
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Sept. 2, 1954 – Sept. 27, 2024 Travis Cooper Sims, a resident of Greenville, passed away on Friday, Sept. 27, 2024, at the age of 70. Funeral Services were held Sunday, Sept. 29, beginning at 2 p.m.in the chapel of Dunklin Funeral Home with Brother John Girdley officiating. The family received friends for visitation beginning…
Read MoreFAYE WATSON PHELPS POWELL
June 30, 1940 – Sept. 25, 2024 Faye Watson Phelps Powell, 84, passed away peacefully in her home, surrounded by her family on Wednesday, Sept. 25. She was born on June 30, 1940, in Greenville. She graduated from Greenville High School in 1958 and married Wendell Powell the following year on May 2. Together, they…
Read MoreVeterans Celebration of Service
BY BRUCE BRANUM The Greenville Standard The Southern Alabama Veterans Ball Association (SAVBA) is hosting two events in November. The Association is comprised of Veterans and members of three American Legions Posts, Post 24 of Greenville, Post 2020 of Fort Deposit, and Post 80 of Andalusia, along with the Butler County Alabama Veterans Association…
Read MoreMeet the hurricane lily
BY BRUCE BRANUM The Greenville Standard Hurricane lilies are blooming once again in the Butler County area and bringing their colorful red gracefulness to bear. They always seem to pop out in late summer as the height of hurricane season looms. It has many nicknames which include: red spider lily, surprise lily, naked ladies,…
Read MoreBBB warns of phishing scam
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) of Central and South Alabama is issuing a warning to consumers about the growing threat of “Quishing,” a type of phishing scam that uses QR codes to trick individuals into visiting malicious websites or downloading harmful content. Quishing is a cyberattack where fraudsters create malicious QR codes and distribute them…
Read MorePanthers rout Kinston
The Georgiana Panthers, now 4-1 overall and 3-0 in region play, faced the orange and blue Bulldogs of Kinston this past Friday and handed them a 48-0 region loss. It was all Georgiana from the start with a 70-yard touchdown run on the second play of the game by Fred Curry. Curry is pictured on…
Read MoreMcKenzie takes down Florala
BY SHEA ODOM The Greenville Standard The McKenzie Tigers hosted the Florala Wildcats Thursday night at Williams-Vickery stadium for another nail biting cat match. Both the Tigers and the Wildcats came looking for a victory with edge of the seat playing. Florala battled but McKenzie held out and claimed the win 32-24. The Tigers…
Read MoreGHS Tigers corral Headland Rams
The Greenville Tigers, now 3-2 overall and 1-2 in region play, faced the navy blue and white Rams of Headland this past Friday and handed them a 52-22 region loss. The first quarter was tight with a 7-6 lead by the Rams but then the Tigers found grip on the turf and scored 20 points…
Read MoreFort Dale Academy Homecoming Court
Anna Claire Thomas was named Fort Dale Academy’s 2024 Homecoming Queen Friday night at Winfred E. Boan Field. Pictured left to right are the members of the 2024 Homecoming Court: Freshman Maid Julia Ballew (daughter of Brad and Abbie Ballew), Junior Maid Gracyn Gilliand (daughter of Richard and Michael Gilliand), Senior Maid Kate Slagley (daughter…
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