OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Dunklin Funeral Home


Colonel (Ret) Charles Glenn Scott

Colonel (Ret) Charles Glenn Scott

Dec 17, 2023

Colonel (Ret) Charles Glenn Scott, 92, of Fort Walton Beach, Florida, passed away on December 17, 2023.  He was born on July 2, 1931, to Charles Edward Scott, Jr. and Margaret Marell Mixon Scott.

Glenn proudly served in the US Army for 30 years.  His military associations were a significant part of his...

John Albert Beverly

John Albert Beverly

Dec 16, 2023

John Albert Beverly, a resident of Honoraville, Alabama, passed away on Saturday, December 16, 2023, at the age of 83.

Funeral Services will be held on Thursday, December 21, 2023, beginning at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel of Dunklin Funeral Home with Brother Jerry Hogwood officiating and Dunklin Funeral Home directing.  The family...

Mollie Joyce Mclendon

Mollie Joyce Mclendon

Dec 16, 2023

Mollie Joyce McLendon, a resident of Greenville, Alabama, passed away on December 16th, 2023, at the age of 93.

Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday, December 20th, 2023, at 2:00pm at First Baptist Church with Bro. John Girdley officiating and Dunklin Funeral Home directing. The family will receive friends for visitation beginning...

Jesse Jordan Bell, Jr.

Jesse Jordan Bell, Jr.

Dec 16, 2023

Long time Wilcox County resident Jesse Jordan Bell, Jr, passed away Saturday, December 16, at the age of 90.

Born in Goodway, Alabama, August 4, 1933, J.J. was the son of Jesse Jordan Bell, Sr and Rosa Lee Bell.  J.J. was one of 7 siblings.  On April 5th, 1957, he married Shirley Ikner...

Linda G. Mcvey

Linda G. Mcvey

Dec 14, 2023

Linda Gale McVey, a resident of Greenville, Alabama, passed away on Thursday, December 14, 2023, at the age of 74.

Funeral Services will be held on Sunday, December 17, 2023, beginning at 2:00 p.m. at First Assembly of God with Brother Lane Simmons officiating and Dunklin Funeral Home directing. The family will receive...

David Stokes Jordan

David Stokes Jordan

Dec 13, 2023

David Stokes Jordan, a resident of Greenville, passed away on Wednesday, December 13, 2023, at the age of 90.

A memorial service will be held on Saturday, December 16, 2023, beginning at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel of Dunklin Funeral Home with Brother Mark Cassady and Brother Deaundre Smith officiating.  The family will...

Frances Elaine Lenga

Frances Elaine Lenga

Dec 10, 2023

Frances Elaine Lenga passed away peacefully the morning of December 10th, 2023, in Auburn, Alabama. She was born July 3rd, 1940, to Ziba and Mary Frances Anderson, and was raised in Pine Apple, Alabama.

Family only Graveside Service will be held on Wednesday, December 13, 2023, at Jenkin's Chapel in Old Texas with...

Sara Louise Boutwell Mcgraw

Sara Louise Boutwell Mcgraw

Dec 8, 2023

Sara Louise Boutwell McGraw, age 85 and a resident of Hybart, AL, passed away at J. Paul Jones Hospital on Friday, December 8, 2023, surrounded by her family.

She was born August 10, 1938, in Pine Hill, AL to Carl Cox Boutwell and Mildred Louise Powe Boutwell who preceded her in death. She...

Betty Broadway Simmons

Betty Broadway Simmons

Dec 6, 2023

Betty Broadway Simmons, 87 of Forest Home, Alabama, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, December 6, 2023. Funeral services will be held on Friday, December 8, 2023, beginning at 1:00 p.m. at Forest Home Baptist Church with Brother Neal Kelley officiating and Dunklin Funeral Home directing. The family will receive friends for visitation...

William Jacob Phelps

William Jacob Phelps

Nov 29, 2023

William "Bill" Jacob Phelps, 91, passed away peacefully on November 29, 2023.  Born on June 29, 1932, to loving parents Jacob Phelps and Mary Helen Foster, Bill spent his childhood on the family's historic 1891 homestead in the Midway community of Butler County.

The youngest of four children with fire-engine-red locks, he was...

Brenda Steiner Mcgough Bryan

Brenda Steiner Mcgough Bryan

Nov 28, 2023

Brenda Steiner McGough Bryan, a resident of Greenville, passed away on Tuesday, November 28, 2023, at the age of 84.

Funeral Services will be held on Thursday, November 30, 2023, beginning at 2:00 p.m. at Southside Baptist Church with Reverend Herbert Brown and Reverend John Ross Massey officiating and Dunklin Funeral Home directing.  ...

Coralyn Ruth Tarvin Harrell

Coralyn Ruth Tarvin Harrell

Nov 27, 2023

Coralyn Ruth Tarvin Harrell, a resident of Hayneville, Alabama for over 70 years, passed away peacefully on November 27, 2023, at the age of 90.

She is survived by her sons – Richard (Delaine) Harrell, Sandy (Leanne) Harrell, Bruce (Teresa) Harrell, and David (Carolyn) Harrell. She is also survived by her eight grandchildren...

John Sullivan Woodall, Sr.

John Sullivan Woodall, Sr.

Nov 26, 2023

John Sullivan Woodall, Sr., a resident of Greenville, Alabama, passed away on Sunday, November 26, 2023, at the age of 71.

Funeral Services will be held on Thursday, November 30, 2023, beginning at 11:00 a.m. at First Assembly of God, Greenville, Alabama with Brother Lane Simmons officiating and Dunklin Funeral Home directing. The...

Mary Jernigan Powell

Mary Jernigan Powell

Nov 24, 2023

Mary Jernigan Powell, a resident of Georgiana, Alabama, passed away on Friday, November 24, 2023 at the age of 81.

Graveside Services will be held on Tuesday, November 28, 2023 beginning at 11:00 a.m. from Wesley Chapel Methodist Church Cemetery, Georgiana, Alabama with Brother Danny Dean officiating and Dunklin Funeral Home directing.  The...

Marlon Stephen Harrell

Marlon Stephen Harrell

Nov 17, 2023

Marlon Stephen Harrell, 60, of Greenville, passed away November 17, 2023. The family will have a private service at a later date.

He is preceded in death by his wonderful parents, Cage & Jean Harrell.

Stephen is survived by his devoted wife of 34 years, Twyla Blackwell Harrell; son...

Thomas Robert Hollingshead

Thomas Robert Hollingshead

Nov 12, 2023

Thomas Robert Hollingshead, age 86, a resident of Braggs, Alabama, passed away on Sunday, November 12, 2023.

A Memorial Service will be held on Thursday, November 16, 2023, beginning at 10:00 a.m. in the chapel of Dunklin Funeral Home with Brother Mason Halacker officiating.  The family will receive friends on Wednesday, November 15,...

Thelma Dunnavant Boggan

Thelma Dunnavant Boggan

Nov 9, 2023

Thelma Dunnavant Boggan, age 95, a resident of Greenville, passed away to her eternal home on Thursday, November 9, 2023, surrounded by her family.

Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday, November 14, 2023, beginning at 1:00 p.m. in the chapel of Dunklin Funeral Home with Rev. Felton Stewart and Brother Chris Mosley...

Virginia Matthews Gafford

Virginia Matthews Gafford

Nov 9, 2023

Virginia Matthews Gafford, age 84, of Greenville, Alabama, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, November 9, 2023.

Funeral Services will be held on Monday, November 13, 2023, beginning at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel of Dunklin Funeral Home with Reverend Eddie Adams officiating and Dunklin Funeral Home directing.  The...

Thomas Richard Ponder

Thomas Richard Ponder

Nov 9, 2023

Thomas Richard Ponder, a resident of Greenville, passed away on Thursday, November 9, 2023, at the age of 70.

Graveside Services will be held on Wednesday, November 15, 2023 beginning at 11:00 a.m. at Ebenezer East Baptist Church Cemetery with Brother Tim Skipper officiating and Dunklin Funeral Home directing. The family will receive...

Lila Mae Lewis Branum

Lila Mae Lewis Branum

Nov 9, 2023

Lila Mae Lewis Branum, 93, of Greenville Alabama, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday morning, November 9, 2023.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00am on Saturday, November 11, 2023, at Dunklin Funeral Home with the Reverend David Wood officiating. The family will greet friends from 10:00am until 11:00am.  There will not...