Area Obituaries

Jimmy Lee “Leebo” Duke, age 50, a resident of Greenville died on Sunday, June 9, 2019. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. on Thursday, June 13 at Southside Baptist Church with Philip Box officiating and Dunklin & Daniels Funeral Home directing.  Burial will follow in Magnolia Cemetery.  The family will receive friends on…

Mrs. Nancy Jean Perdue, 68, a resident of Jemison, formerly of Honoraville, died Monday, June 3, 2019. A graveside service was held Wednesday, June 5, at 11 a.m. at Perdue Cemetery with Brother Joe Leverette officiating and Dunklin & Daniels Funeral Home directing. Mrs. Perdue was preceded in death by her parents, Joe Perdue and…

Louis Oscar Perdue, III, passed away at home Monday, June 3, 2019, from kidney failure. He was 44. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents Louis and Rosalie Perdue; his maternal grandparents, Effie and James Cook and Clifford Hood; his uncles Steve Perdue and Joe Senn; and aunt Elloise Powell. He is survived…

Madison Doss Kervin, III, 59, a resident of Grand Bay passed away Wednesday, June 5, 2019. A Celebration of Life Service was held at 2 p.m. Saturday, June 8 from the Johnson Funeral Chapel with Rev. Clay Crum officiating. Burial followed in Kervin Cemetery. Johnson Funeral Home of Georgiana directing arrangements. Doss was preceded in…

Reginald Lee Henry, age 90, of McKenzie passed away on Thursday June 6, 2019.Reginald (R.L.) was born Oct. 17, 1928 in Tallapoosa County, Alabama to Lela Arcadia Henry and Leo Gertis Henry. R.L. is survived by; daughter Connie Rose (Alexander); daughter Karen Odom (Dennis). He leaves behind eight grandchildren, 18 great grandchildren and three great-great…

Mrs. Deloris Pritchett Lewis, “Tootsie” age 86, of Greenville, passed away Tuesday, May 28, 2019 at Crowne Health Care. Funeral services were held on Thursday, May 30 at 11 a.m. at Antioch East Baptist Church with Brother Ronnie Boulware and Brother Blair McBride officiating and Dunklin and Daniels Funeral Home directing. Burial followed in the…

Jaquita Smith, 80, a resident of Greenville passed away Wednesday, May 22, 2019. A Celebration of Life Service was held at 10 a.m. Friday, May 24 from the Johnson Funeral Chapel with Rev John Salter officiating. Burial followed in Bethel West Methodist Cemetery, Johnson Funeral Home of Georgiana directing arrangements. Jaquita was preceded in death…

William Dewayne (Billy) Scott, 47, a resident of Georgiana passed away Tuesday, May 14, 2019. A Celebration of Life Service Was held at 3 p.m. Saturday, May 18 from the Georgiana Church of Christ with Minister Jarrod Harp and Minister Jack Cates officiating. Burial followed in Wesley Chapel Cemetery with Johnson Funeral Home of Georgiana…

Joseph Lane Brown, 78, died at his home Sunday, May 12, 2019. The funeral service was held Thursday, May 16 at 11 a.m. from the chapel of Dunklin & Daniels Funeral Home with Brother Greg Swanner officiating and Dunklin & Daniels Funeral Home directing. Burial followed at Liberty United Methodist Church Cemetery. Visitation was held…