Southern Academy’s golf team took home first place in a tournament held this week at Lakeview Country Club in Greensboro. Team member Nick Arnold earned the Low Medalist award, and Hamner Lewis qualified to play in the state tournament.
Patricia Jane Baker Garyotis was a woman remembered for her deep Christian faith, devotion to family, and long life of service to her church and community. She was born Patricia Jane Baker and grew up in Akron, Alabama. She later met her husband, Walter B. “Gary” Garyotis, in Birmingham, and they shared 64 years of marriage filled with travel, ministry, and family life. Over the years, she lived in several places, including Texas, Suriname, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and later Tuscaloosa, Alabama.... Read More
Bobby David Chavis, age 81, of Moundville, Alabama, passed away unexpectedly on May 28, 2026, at DCH Regional Medical Center. Services were held on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, at Magnolia Chapel South at 2:00 p.m. Visitation was from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial followed at Oak Hill Cemetery in Moundville. Brother Charles Spence officiated and Magnolia Chapel South directed. Born on June 2, 1944, in Columbia, South Carolina, Bobby moved to Alabama with his family... Read More
LaBrian Jones Jr., 24, of Greensboro, died Saturday, June 6, 2026. LaBrian was born on May 30, 2002, in Greensboro, Alabama, where he grew up surrounded by love and a deep sense of faith and community. He was a devoted son to Cecilia Douglas and LaBrian Jones Sr. He was a proud and beloved brother to his siblings Shandrika, Tykorius, Maurice, Tilasia, and Tiray. BJ also shared a close and loving bond with his niece Ka’Mora; his cousins Shundasia, Lamondrick,... Read More
Clarence L. Harris, also known as Hooker, was born to Robert and Ella Harris on August 31, 1945, and departed this life on May 25, 2026, at the age of 80. He accepted Christ at an early age and joined St. John Baptist Church. Clarence graduated from Hale County Training School. He later enlisted in the Army in the Artillery Unit, served in the Vietnam War, and was also part of the National Guard in the Bronx, New York. After... Read More
Curtis James Green was born on January 26, 1975, in Greensboro, Alabama, to Mrs. Bettie Green. He departed this life on May 25, 2026, at DCH Regional Hospital in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, at the age of 51. He was preceded in death by his sister, Deborah Green Reid, and his father, Truman Carter Sr. Curtis leaves to cherish his memories a devoted wife, Julia Mae Green of Marion, AL; his mother, Bettie Green Carter of Greensboro, AL; two sons, Curtis James... Read More