OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Dunklin Funeral Home


Frances Tanner Raybon

Frances Tanner Raybon

Jun 10, 2025

Frances Tanner Raybon, lovingly known as Mamaw, passed away on June 10, 2025, after a sudden decline in her health at the age of 97. She lived a long and fulfilling life.

Graveside Services will be held on Wednesday, June 18, 2025, beginning at 2:00 p.m. at Union Baptist Church...

John D. Murphy, Jr.

John D. Murphy, Jr.

Jun 7, 2025

John D. Murphy, Jr., 56, of Opelika, Ala., passed away on Saturday, June 7, 2025.

Born on November 8,1968 in Greenville, Ala., John graduated from Greenville High School in 1987. He earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Operations Management from Auburn University in 1991, and was employed at Remington Arms in LaGrange,...

Barbara Crutchfield Mcgraw

Barbara Crutchfield Mcgraw

Jun 5, 2025

Barbara Crutchfield McGraw passed away at her home in Camden, Alabama on June 5, 2025, at the age of 94. She was born on March 6, 1931, in Reform, Alabama, to Thomas Orion and Irene Ball Crutchfield, who preceded her in death. She is also preceded in death by her husband Erskine McGraw; brother, Thomas Orion Crutchfield;...

Horace Edwin "Eddie" Dunn

Horace Edwin "Eddie" Dunn

Jun 2, 2025

Horace Edwin (Eddie) Dunn, Age 71, of Greenville, Al departed his earthly life on June 2, 2025, following an extended illness.

He was born on May 11, 1954, to Horace and Ernestine Dunn. He graduated from Lyeffion High School in 1972. He earned an Associate of Science degree from Jefferson Davis State Junior...

Glinda Mullins Parmer

Glinda Mullins Parmer

Jun 1, 2025

Glinda Mullins Parmer, aged 77, of Greenville, departed this life on June 1, 2025, following an extended illness. Born on April 9, 1948, to Reverend Ralph Hamilton and Eloise Turner Mullins, Glinda's Christian faith and deep familial roots were the foundations of her life.

Glinda graduated from Greenville High School in 1966, and...

James Morgan Pearson

James Morgan Pearson

May 30, 2025

James Morgan Pearson, age 79, passed away May 30, 2025, at his home in Camden after a long battle with ALS.

He was preceded in death by his parents Rial Hobson and Carrie Merle Pearson and his sisters Ann Pearson Roberts Walker, Dorothy Jean Pearson Davenport and Jeanette Pearson Hall....

Evelyn Gafford Duke

Evelyn Gafford Duke

May 30, 2025

Evelyn Gafford Duke, a resident of Greenville, Alabama, (formerly of Brewton) passed away on Friday, May 30, 2025, at the age of 88.  Evelyn was born on December 15, 1936, to her parents William Zed Gafford Sr. and Emma Lee McIntyre Gafford of Greenville, Alabama.

Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, June...

Donna Tillery Nicholson

Donna Tillery Nicholson

May 29, 2025

Donna Tillery Nicholson, 56, of Greenville, passed from this life on Thursday, May 29, 2025 at her home. She was a native and lifelong resident of Greenville. Donna began her career as an LPN in 1990 and had a passion for taking care of others. She loved spending time with her family and friends and was an...

Lewis Lamar Free

Lewis Lamar Free

May 26, 2025

Mr. Lewis Lamar Free, 70 years old passed away on Monday, May 26, 2025.

Lamar is preceded in death by his parents, Vernon Lewis Free and Ruby Henderson Free; son Chris Free; and sister, Doris Reaves.

Lamar is survived by his son, Cory Free;...

Winston O'Neal English

Winston O'Neal English

May 26, 2025

Winston O' Neal English passed away peacefully surrounded by his family May 26, 2025, at the age of 75.

He was born in Greenville Alabama on August 29, 1949.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Juliet Owens English and Yancey Zoma English and his sister Dorothy Jean...

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...