Local obituaries for Dunklin Funeral Home
Elva Christine Collier
Jun 11, 2026
Elva Christine Day Collier, 89, of Hayneville passed away on Thursday, June 11, 2026.
Graveside services will be held at 10:00 am at Crossroad Cemetery on Monday, June 15, 2026 with Dunklin Funeral Home directing.
Pallbearers will be Clay Collier, Clint Collier, Dalton Bishop, Tommy Collier, Jeremy Collier and Walter Collier.
Mrs. Collier is preceded in death by her husband, James Walter Collier,...
Frances Virginia Gaines Luker
Jun 9, 2026
Frances Virginia Gaines Luker, a resident of Camden, Alabama, passed away peacefully on June 9, 2026, at the age of 79.
Funeral Services will be held on Friday, June 12, 2026, beginning at 11:00 a.m. at Gullett’s Bluff Baptist Church with Reverend Reid Nettles officiating and Dunklin Funeral Home directing. The family will receive friends for visitation beginning at 10:00 a.m....
John Shackleford "Shacky" Payne
Jun 6, 2026
John Shackleford "Shacky" Payne, Jr., age 83, of Letohatchee, Alabama, passed away on Saturday, June 6, 2026.
Mr. Payne was preceded in death by his parents, John Shackleford Payne, Sr. and Mona Bodiford Payne, as well as an infant son and infant daughter. He is survived by his children, Richard Payne and Tarina (Adam) Moores; grandchildren, Richie (Shannon) Payne and Sophie...
Judy Thomas Smith
Jun 5, 2026
Judy Thomas Smith, a resident of Honoraville, Alabama, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 5, 2026, at the age of 71. She had been a resident of Butler County most of her life and had also lived in Tennessee. Judy had worked as a teacher. She taught for 26 years in Butler County, 5 years in Crenshaw County and 3...
Joel Dewey Crocker
Jun 3, 2026
In loving memory of Joel Dewey Crocker, who passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 3, 2026. He was known to his family as “Bud”. Dewey was thrilled to be a daddy and absolutely loved his children.
Born on November 8, 1958, in Selma, AL to Joel Franklin and Emma Nell Davis Crocker. He grew up in Union Town, AL where he...
Doris Giddens Saucer
May 23, 2026
With deep reverence and heartfelt reflection, we honor the life of Doris Giddens Saucer, who peacefully entered eternal rest on Saturday, May 23, 2026, at the age of 87. A devoted follower of Jesus Christ from her youth, Doris’s faith was the radiant light that illuminated her journey and touched all who were blessed to know her.
Born and raised in...
Lee Heath
May 18, 2026
Lee Heath, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and cherished friend, passed away leaving behind a legacy of love and warmth. Preceded in death by his mother Esther Baxter, father Thomas Heath, honorary father Truman Harris, his brother and lifelong companion Floyd Heath, as well as five other siblings, Lee’s memory is deeply treasured by all who knew him.
He is lovingly...
Lou Rachel Johnson Watkins
May 18, 2026
Lou Rachel Johnson Watkins, a resident of Camden, Alabama, died on Monday, May 18, 2026 at Baptist Hospital in Starkville, Mississippi. The celebration of Rachel’s life will be held on Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 12:00 at Camden Baptist Church with Reverend Jamie Agee officiating and Dunklin Funeral Home directing. Burial will follow at Camden City Cemetery. Visitation will be...
Betty Zollene Wicks
May 13, 2026
Betty Zollene Wicks passed away peacefully on May 13, 2026, at the age of 88.
Zollene was born on December 4, 1937, to Andrew Thomas Fuller and Earnestine Henderson Fuller. She was preceded in death by her parents, her beloved husband, Jim Wicks and her four siblings, Ginny Cowart, Peggy Phelps, Louise Grayson and Edward Fuller.
She is survived by her daughter,...
Karen Lynette Whittington
May 13, 2026
Karen Lynette Whittington, a resident of Greenville, Alabama, passed away on May 13, 2026, at the age of 54.
Graveside Services will be held on Saturday, May 16, 2026, beginning at 11:00 a.m. at Hopewell Baptist Church Cemetery with Brother Stacey Gaston officiating and Dunklin Funeral Home directing.
Karen was preceded in death by her father, Vinson E. McIntyre; father-in-law, Reeford Whittington;...
Millie West Lisenby
May 12, 2026
Millie West Lisenby, 88, of Greenville, AL passed away peacefully on May 12th after a courageous battle with illness. Millie lived with extraordinary generosity, love and kindness. She was born on April 30th, 1938, in Athens, Georgia to parents Clarence Henry West and Mildred Morton West of Warm Springs, Georgia. She attended Auburn University and Huntingdon College, graduating from Huntingdon...
Gray McNeil Vinson
May 11, 2026
Gray McNeil Vinson was born on February 17, 1993. He was welcomed into eternity on May 11, 2026 by his paternal grandparents Col. Bobby Gray and Ellanette Vinson, maternal grandparents Floyd and Darline McNeil, his uncle Ricky McNeil, his uncle Gene Collins, and his cousin Brandon Collins.
He is survived by his son Carter McNeil Vinson, his mom Sheila Vinson, his...
Karen Vick Scarbrough
May 7, 2026
Karen Vick Scarbrough, 47, passed away tragically in a car accident May 7, 2026. While beyond saddened by her loss, her family and friends find peace and comfort in God's promises of Heaven and the hope of being reunited with her again.
Karen was born on December 14, 1978, to Donna and Michael Vick. She attended Wilcox Academy where she spent...
Harold Jackson Harrison
May 3, 2026
Harold Jackson Harrison, 86, born October 22, 1939, went home to be with his Lord and Savior in the early morning hours of Sunday, May 3, 2026, while resting comfortably with his family.
Harold was born in Greenville, Alabama, to Martha Ora and Irby Roy Harrison. He attended Auburn University on the Walter O. Parmer Scholarship and earned his bachelor’s and...
Mary Lynn H. Holliday
May 1, 2026
kill Mary Lynn Holladay Holliday, aged 82, formerly of Luverne, Alabama, passed away peacefully at her home in Fairhope, Alabama on May 1, 2026. Family and friends are invited to gather for fellowship at 1:30 p.m. on Friday, May 8th at Hayneville Christian Church in Hayneville, Alabama. A celebration of life will follow at 2:00 p.m., with Rev. Ashley Davis...
Jerry Bryan Ryals
May 1, 2026
Jerry Bryan Ryals, Sr., passed away on Friday, May 1st 2026.
He was born in Crenshaw County, Alabama to AJ and Mary Ruth (Brown) Ryals on November 16, 1949. A born and bred country boy, Jerry enjoyed the simple things in life.
He could often be found in the woods hunting and fishing with his dad and brothers in his early years....
Jackson Glenn Boutwell
Apr 28, 2026
Jackson Glenn Boutwell, beloved father, grandfather, and friend, passed away in Alpharetta, Georgia, surrounded by the love of his family. He was born in Greenville, Alabama, where he learned the values of hard work, kindness, and humility that would guide him throughout his life.
A respected CPA by profession, Jack built a career defined by integrity, dedication, and quiet excellence. He...
Hazel Jeannette Wilkerson
Apr 27, 2026
Hazel Jeannette Wilkerson, a resident of Camden, Alabama, passed away on April 27, 2026.
Funeral Services will be held on Friday, May 1, 2026, beginning at 10:00 a.m. in the chapel of Dunklin Funeral Home in Camden with Reverend Jimmy Collins officiating.
Mrs. Wilkerson was born on December 18, 1948 in Brent, Alabama. She is preceded in death by her parents, Jody...
Rev. Joseph Winston "Joe" Lisenby
Apr 21, 2026
Rev. Joseph Winston “Joe” Lisenby, 88, of Greenville, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at his home.
Joe held a doctorate degree in theology and served as Reverend at First United Methodist Church in Greenville. He also served for many years as Superintendent of the United Methodist Church of the South Alabama/West Florida Conference, as well as at many...
Ramona Sampley Hartsell
Apr 20, 2026
Ramona Sampley Hartsell, a cherished member of her community, passed away peacefully on April 20, 2026, at the venerable age of 96. Born on June 15, 1929, in Butler County, Alabama, she was the beloved daughter of Ishmael and Jewel Chancellor Sampley.
For nearly three decades, Ramona devoted herself as a diligent clerk at the Social Service Administration office in Montgomery,...
