Local obituaries for Dunklin Funeral Home
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,...
Willie O'Neal Edwards
Apr 20, 2026
Willie O'Neal "Neal" Edwards, 66, of Greenville, went to be with the Lord on Monday, April 20, 2026 at Regional Medical Center of Central Alabama following an extended illness.
Prior to moving to Greenville, Neal had worked as a supervisor for a professional cleaning company in Florida. He was very dedicated to his profession and was loved and respected by his...
Carrie Lee Sellers Norsworthy
Apr 20, 2026
Carrie Lee Sellers Norsworthy, 92, of Georgiana, Alabama, passed away on April 20, 2026, in her home. Born August 14, 1933, to Rev. and Mrs. Neaz Edward Sellers, Carrie’s life was a testament to love, laughter, family, and community.
Carrie attended Howard College, now Samford University, in Birmingham, Alabama, and afterward married Arthur Ray Norwsorthy. As a life-long resident of Georgiana,...
Velma "Betty" Etheredge
Apr 17, 2026
Velma Elizabeth “Betty” Etheredge, 93, of Greenville, passed away on Friday, April 17, 2026 at Wesley Gardens Assisted Living in Montgomery.
Betty is preceded in death by her parents, Eddie Lee Vick and Annie Grey Manness Vick as well as her brother, Willard Vick.
She is survived by her daughter, Cynthia “Cindy” Barganier (Jeff), granddaughter, Megan Plummer (Mac), great-grandchildren, Mary Cannon, Ford...
Charles "Chuck" Rufus Owens, Jr.
Apr 13, 2026
Mr. Charles “Chuck” Rufus Owens, Jr., affectionately known to his family as "Papa Chuck", age 61, passed away on Monday, April 13, 2026.
The family will receive friends on Friday, April 17, from 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Dunklin Funeral Home in Greenville. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, April 18 at 10:00 a.m. at Jenkins Chapel Methodist Church, 32880 Alabama Highway...
Bobbie Bryson Carter
Apr 12, 2026
Bobbie Bryson Carter of Greensboro, North Carolina, died Sunday afternoon, April 12th, at the age of 95. A native of Jacksonville, Alabama, she made her home in Greenville, Alabama, as an adult. She married John King Carter, Jr., now deceased, and is survived by her three sons, John, Kit, and Robert; her son-in-law, Randall Smith; her daughter-in-law, Anne Barton Carter;...
Irma Catherine Lowery
Apr 6, 2026
Irma (Cathy) Chandler Lowery, age 83, of Forest Home, Alabama, passed away on April 6, 2026. She was born in Peterman, Alabama, to Irma Faye and George Lee Chandler.
Cathy was married for 39 years to the love of her life, Paul Lowery. She built a life centered around love, family, and simple joys. She had a deep love for animals...
Sarah Lanell Till Madaris
Apr 5, 2026
Mrs. Sarah Lanell Till Madaris, 99, after residing at Asher Point in Montgomery, AL, passed away peacefully on Resurrection Sunday Morning, April 5, 2026.
Born on July 14, 1926, to Oliver Wood Till and Maude Wheeler Till in Braggs, AL, “Nell” married Charles Thomas Madaris, Jr. (deceased) and they had four children while serving in the Air Force. Oldest daughter, Wanda...
James Stanley Edgar
Apr 3, 2026
James Stanley Edgar, known as “Sonny” for most of his life and “J” in later years, age 80, passed away on April 3, 2026. He was born on February 4, 1946, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
James was the son of the late James Fred Edgar and Stella Edgar. He was preceded in death by his parents and his sister, Janice Swenlin. He...
Samuel Joel "Sam" Kelley
Apr 1, 2026
Samuel Joel “Sam” Kelley, a longtime resident of Luverne, Alabama, passed away peacefully on April 1, 2026.
Born on September 11, 1951, to the late Vastine and Louise Cauthen Kelley, Sam devoted his working years to his craft as a fabricator with Structural Wood and Da For Engineering and Timber Fabrications. He took pride in working with his hands and was...
