OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Dunklin Funeral Home


Peggy Ann Brown

Peggy Ann Brown

May 25, 2025

Peggy Ann Brown, 80, of Camden, passed from this life on Sunday, May 25, 2025, at Jackson Hospital in Montgomery following an extended illness. She was a member of Bible Baptist Fellowship in Camden and had also been a member of Hopewell Methodist Church. Peggy enjoyed fishing and she loved flowers. Above all, she loved Jesus and...

Faye Mathews

Faye Mathews

May 24, 2025

Faye Mathews, 83, of Honoraville, passed from this life on Saturday, May 24, 2025, at her home following an extended illness. She was a native and lifelong resident of Butler County. Faye was a member of Antioch East Baptist Church. She loved flowers and gardening.

She is preceded in death by her husband,...

Sherry Waller Vancor

Sherry Waller Vancor

May 24, 2025

Sherry Waller VanCor, aka the Mothership, born September 22, 1962, in Greenville, Alabama, has embarked on her most recent adventure. Saturday, May 24, she arrived at her Heavenly home, where she found the most luxurious accommodations she had ever experienced and will now enjoy them for eternity.

Sherry was an avid traveler who...

Sarah Johnson Womack

Sarah Johnson Womack

May 24, 2025

Mrs. Sarah Jane Johnson Womack, 80 a resident of Greenville, AL died on Saturday, May 24, 2025, at Crowne Health Care. A graveside service will be on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, at 11:00 am at Buckaloo Cemetery. Visitation will be from 10:00 am until 11:00 am at Buckaloo Pentecostal Church. Dunklin Funeral Home will be directing.

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Carey Thompson

Carey Thompson

May 23, 2025

George Carey Thompson, a resident of Greenville, Alabama, passed away at his home on May 23, 2025.

Carey was born prematurely at his home in the Central Community on December 10, 1940. He was the proud son of Haywood and Inez Thompson. He attended Central School and graduated from Greenville High School in...

Robert Walter Burkett

Robert Walter Burkett

May 20, 2025

Robert Walter Burkett, 68, of Fort Deposit, Alabama, died on May 20, 2025.

A Graveside Service will be held on Saturday, May 24, 2025, at 10:30 a.m. at Forever Home Cemetery.  Burkett was born on January 6, 1957, to Rayford and Laura Frances Porterfield Burkett in Greenville, Alabama.

Burkett...

Edgar Teague

Edgar Teague

May 18, 2025

Mr. Edgar Teague, age 86, a longtime resident of Butler and Crenshaw County died on Sunday, May 18, 2025. A memorial service for Edgar will be held on Wednesday, May 21, 2025, beginning at 11:00 a.m. at LifeChange Church.

Edgar is preceded in death by his parents, Louie Lee, and...

Barbara Faye Page Holland

Barbara Faye Page Holland

May 8, 2025

Barbara Faye Page Holland passed away on May 8th, 2025, after a brief illness.

She was born to EJ and Edith Page on September 27, 1944, in Forest Home, Alabama. Barbara graduated from Greenville High School and later earned her bachelor's degree in education from Troy University. While at Troy, she met Reece...

Joyce Odom Sikes

Joyce Odom Sikes

May 7, 2025

Joyce Odom Sikes, a resident of Brantley, Alabama (formally of Greenville) passed away on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, at the age of 76.

A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, May 17, 2025, beginning at 11:00 a.m. at the First Methodist Church of Greenville with Reverend Matt Langford, Jr. officiating.  The family...

Woodie Earl Beck, Iii

Woodie Earl Beck, Iii

May 6, 2025

Woodie Earl Beck, III of Camden AL passed away tragically on May 6, 2025. He was born April 18, 1972, to Woodie Earl Beck, Jr and Mabel Kirk Beck.

Woodie, known as Boo-boo by most of those closest to him, spent most of his career coaching young men and women at AISA schools...

William "Bill" Henderson Mccoy

William "Bill" Henderson Mccoy

May 4, 2025

William "Bill" Henderson McCoy, of Furman, Alabama, passed away on May 4, 2025, at the age of 70. He was born on March 19, 1955, in War Eagle, West Virginia, to the late Ernest McCoy Sr. and Edina Birchfield McCoy.

Bill is survived by his children, Summer McCoy Leifer (Jeff), Ian McCoy (Meredith),...

Shirley Christine Davis

Shirley Christine Davis

May 1, 2025

Shirley Christine Davis, age 80, a resident of Millbrook, Alabama, passed away peacefully on May 1, 2025, her wedding anniversary to her late husband.

Funeral Services will be held on Sunday, May 4, 2025, beginning at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of Dunklin Funeral Home with Reverend Jim Free officiating and Dunklin Funeral...

Daniel E. Whiddon

Daniel E. Whiddon

Apr 28, 2025

Daniel E. Whiddon, age 77 of Midway, Alabama passed away peacefully at his home on April 28, 2025, surrounded by his family.

Funeral Services will be held on Thursday, May 1, 2025, beginning at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel of Dunklin Funeral Home.  Burial will follow in Damascus Baptist Church Cemetery.  The family...

Martha Gail Seale

Martha Gail Seale

Apr 28, 2025

Martha Gail Seale, a resident of Greenville, Alabama, passed away on Monday, April 28, 2025, at the age of 73 from a head injury due to a fall.   Gail was born on October 28, 1951, to her parents, Alvin (Pete) and Juanita (Sally) Goodwin.

Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday, April 30,...

Albert Gary Miller

Albert Gary Miller

Apr 23, 2025

Today we honor Albert Gary Miller of Greenville, Alabama. Albert served in the Marine Corps and is remembered by his wife, Angela Maria Cabrera:

Albert Gary Miller was born on September 10, 1946, in Greenville, Alabama. He was the fourth of six children raised on a family farm, where he enjoyed driving tractors...

Eleanor Jean Thomas Bush

Eleanor Jean Thomas Bush

Apr 20, 2025

Eleanor Jean Thomas Bush, a resident of Camden, Alabama, passed away on Sunday, April 20, 2025, at the age of 77 after a long battle with Dementia complications. Jean was born on January 18, 1948, to her parents James Clifton Thomas and Mary Elizabeth Henderson of Andalusia, Alabama. She is preceded in death by her parents.

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Homer Lee Earnest

Homer Lee Earnest

Apr 19, 2025

Homer Lee Earnest, a resident of Greenville, passed away peacefully on April 19, 2025, at the age of 81.

A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, April 26, 2025, beginning at 12:00 p.m. at Antioch East Baptist Church with Brother Blair McBride officiating.  The family will receive friends for visitation beginning at...

William Michael "Mike" Hughes

William Michael "Mike" Hughes

Apr 16, 2025

William Michael "Mike" Hughes, from Fort Deposit, AL and a resident of Montgomery, AL, departed for his Heavenly Home on April 16, 2025. He left peacefully with his children at his side.

Mike was born and raised in Fort Deposit and attended Lowndes County High School, Young Harris College and The University of...

Melvin Austin "Ricky" Johnson

Melvin Austin "Ricky" Johnson

Apr 14, 2025

Melvin Austin Johnson (Ricky), age 71, of Greenville, AL, passed away peacefully on April 14, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather.

Ricky is survived and missed by his devoted wife Helen of over 50 years; his sons, Russell (wife Amanda) and Jeremy (wife Tracy);...

John Francis Mccary

John Francis Mccary

Apr 13, 2025

John Francis McCary, 75, of Camden passed away on Sunday, April 13, 2025, at his home.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Edgar and Mary Lewis McCary, siblings, Eddie, Leon and Karen and son, Joseph Freeman Sr.

John is survived by his loving wife of 55 years,...