Local obituaries for Dunklin Funeral Home

Frances Owens Byrd Jordan

Oct 17, 2022

Frances Owens Byrd Jordan, age 81, passed away on October 17, 2022 in Melbourne, Florida.

Frances retired from Colonial Mortgage in 2001 at the age of 62.  She and husband, Wesley, traveled as much as they could until his death. She was also an active member of East Greenville Baptist Church until 2019...

Sarah Nadine Heartsill Bell

Oct 17, 2022

Sarah Nadine Heartsill Bell, 90, passed away Monday, October 17, 2022.  She lived her entire life in Butler County, Alabama.

The family will receive friends for visitation on Tuesday, October 25, 2022, beginning at 1:00 o'clock. The funeral service will follow at 2:00 o'clock.  Both will be held at Bethel United Methodist Church,...

Vandalyn G. Brantley

Oct 16, 2022

On Sunday, October 16, 2022, Vandalyn G. Brantley, age 91, passed away at Crowne Health Care.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Elmore Brantley; her father, Otto Godwin; her mother, Frances Cheatham Godwin; and her brother, Bobby Godwin.

She is survived by her daughters, Sonja B. Kelly...

Joseph Gerald Cates

Oct 16, 2022

Mr. Joseph Gerald Cates, age 83, a resident of Fort Deposit, AL, died on Sunday, October 16, 2022. Graveside services will be held at 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, October 23, 2022, at Little Sandy Ridge Cemetery near Fort Deposit, AL, with Minister Jack Cates officiating and Dunklin Funeral Home directing. The family...

Hazel Mallette Horn

Oct 12, 2022

Mrs. Hazel Mallette Horn, (99) of Greenville, Alabama, joined the Church Triumphant on October 12, 2022.  She was born on July 21, 1923, to Elmer Lee Mallette and Izettie Campbell Mallette in Dozier, Al., the middle daughter of three.  Mrs. Horn was predeceased by her parents as well as two sisters, Elna Ree Mallette Harrison and Mary...

Pauline Tait D'Alessio

Oct 9, 2022

Pauline Tait D'Alessio, age 92, a resident of Coy, Alabama, passed away on Sunday, October 9, 2022.

Graveside services will be held on Thursday, October 13, 2022 beginning at 2:00 p.m. from Tait Cemetery in Coy, Alabama with Pastor Reid Nettles officiating and Dunklin Funeral Home directing.

She was...

Stephen Samuel Tillman

Oct 8, 2022

I t is with both joy and sadness that we announce Stephen Samuel Tillman's transition to the Church Triumphant and to his reward as promised by our Savior Jesus Christ.

A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, October 11, 2022 from Pleasant Hill Cemetery in McKenzie, Alabama beginning at 1:00 p.m. with...

Herbert Fields Decker, Jr.

Oct 8, 2022

Mr. Herbert F. Decker, Jr., a resident of Florida and former resident of Greenville, Alabama, passed away on October 8, 2022 at the age of 86.

A Memorial Service will be held on Thursday, November 3, 2022 beginning at 11:00 a.m. from Magnolia Cemetery with Dunklin Funeral Home directing. The family will receive...

Helen Parker Little

Oct 2, 2022

Helen Parker Little, 92, a lifetime Crenshaw Countian, died on October 2, 2022. Helen was born on January 5, 1930 in Luverne from the union of James and Susan Levenia Fowler. Helen's mother died when she was three, and she and her father traveled by wagon to their homestead near the Butler / Crenshaw County line,...