Donna L. Green

Donna L. Green, born July 16, 1970, died October 1, 2025, at the age of 55. Visitation will be Friday, October 10, 2025, from 1:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. at Melvin Miller Funeral Service, 302 Pickens Street, Marion. A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, October 11, 2025, at 12:00 p.m. at Hopewell Baptist...
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Sue W. Clarke

Sue W. Clarke, born November 11, 1935, died October 1, 2025, at the age of 89. Visitation will be Friday, October 10, 2025, from 1:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. at Melvin Miller Funeral Service, 302 Pickens Street, Marion. A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, October 11, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at Free Will...
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Kayte Sharee Phillips

Kayte Sharee Phillips, born March 30, 1987, died September 28, 2025, in Fort Wayne, Indiana, at the age of 38. A native of Uniontown, Alabama, she was known to family and friends as “Pooh- Lou.” She was the beloved daughter of Father Franklin D. Lewis and Shelia Phillips Ifezouke. Visitation will be Friday, October 10,...
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Erskine Stewart

Erskine “Pete” Stewart, born on October 15, 1951, passed away on September 30, 2025, at the age of 73. Pete enjoyed deer hunting and crappie fishing. He never met a stranger and loved sharing his passion for both. You could always find him watching football on Saturdays. He was a member of Pine Grove Baptist...
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Erle Randolph Richardson, Jr.

Erle Randolph “Randy” Richardson, Jr. passed away October 3, 2025 at the age of 79 at his home in Marion, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Selma April 11, 1946 to the late Erle Randolph Richardson, Sr. and Sara Lazenby Richardson. Randy graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Finance from The University...
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HCSD reports arrests for capital murder, failure to appear, assault, domestic violence

Hale County Sheriff’s Dept. has released the follow report of the department’s recent activity: Arrests:September 29, 2025 Kenneth Brady Turner, 31, of Greensboro, was arrested for discharging a gun into an unoccupied building; capital murder (two counts); and domestic violence, third degree.Allen Christopher Vaughn, 37, of Greensboro, was arrested for first-degree possession of marijuana.Dexter Oneal...
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West Ala. Community Foundation fall grant cycle deadline will be Nov. 1

The Community Foundation of West Alabama announces its Fall Grant Cycle for Nonprofits and for teachers. Grant applications for the community grants are available for 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations. Educational grants are available for classroom teachers. Both applications can be found online at www.thecfwa.org. Applications must be postmarked no later than November 1. For further information...
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Hale Co. students make UA Early College Director’s List

For summer semester 2025, 340 University of Alabama Early College students were on the Director’s List obtaining a 3.6 or higher GPA for the term. Local students include:Arielle Agomo of Moundville (35474), AL attends Hillcrest High School. Margaret Cooper of Greensboro (36744), AL attends Southern Academy. Levi Dearing of Moundville (35474), AL is homeschooled. Devyn...
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The annual homecoming at Havana Methodist Church

The annual homecoming at Havana Methodist Church will be held October 19. Refreshments will be served at 10:00 a.m. The worship service will be at 11:00 a.m., with Reverend Jim Lavender as guest speaker. Pastor, Reverend Doug Jolly, will provide special music. A covered dish lunch will be served following the worship service. You are...
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