Obituaries

Aug 26, 2021

Antonio “Tony” George Cumuze Jr., 85, of Savannah, Georgia, passed away peacefully Thursday, August 26, 2021. A graveside memorial service will be held Saturday, September 11, 2021, at 1 p.m. in Green Hills Memorial Cemetery with a special presentation of military honors to follow. A native of Troy, Alabama, he was the son of Antonio George Cumuze, Sr. and...

Aug 16, 2021

Richard Lamar Thompson, age 85, of Hayneville, Alabama, passed away Monday, August 16, 2021, following an extended illness. A celebration of his life will be held Saturday, August 21, 2021, at 10 a.m. in Belser Cemetery (Briar Hill, AL) with Pastor Kenneth Garner officiating. A presentation of military honors will follow. The family will receive friends following the service...

Aug 15, 2021

Willene Day Avera, age 77, a longtime resident of Troy, Alabama, was called to eternal rest Sunday, August 15, 2021, following a brief illness. A funeral service will be held Thursday, August 19, 2021, at 11 a.m. in the chapel of Green Hills Funeral Home with Reverend J.C. Turner officiating. Burial will follow in Green Hills Memorial Cemetery with...

Aug 14, 2021

Myra Vivian Barr Wilson, age 97, a lifelong resident of Pike County, Alabama, passed away Saturday, August 14, 2021. A private family graveside service will be held at Lakeview Cemetery, in Brundidge. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in her honor to Salem Baptist Church (PO Box 802, Brundidge, AL 36010) or to Hospice Compassus (PO...

Jul 26, 2021

Jimmy Ray Copeland, age 69, a lifelong resident of Pike County, Alabama, passed away Monday, July 26, 2021. A funeral service will be held Thursday, July 29, 2021, at 2 p.m in the chapel of Green Hills Funeral Home with Reverend Earl Barron officiating. Burial will follow in Green Hills Memorial Cemetery with Max Copeland, Marx Copeland, Cam Copeland,...

Jul 23, 2021

Bindi Renwick Post, age 56, a longtime resident of Troy, Alabama, passed away unexpectedly Friday, July 23, 2021. A memorial service to celebrate her life will be held at a later date with family and friends. She was an eccentric soul on an endless quest for knowledge, new skillsets, and the simplicities of life. She had a special gift...

Jul 19, 2021

Charlotte Brantley Kreis, age 90, a longtime resident of Troy, Alabama, passed away Monday, July 19, 2021. A private family service will be held at Green Hills Funeral Home with Father Christopher Boutin officiating. Burial will follow in Green Hills Memorial Cemetery.

Mrs. Kreis was born and raised in Headland, Alabama, and made her way to Troy...

Jul 13, 2021

Kevin Carter Ryan, 26 years old, completed his mission in mortality on Tuesday, July 13, 2021. Those who were touched by Kevin's smiling eyes and his kind nature are invited to join with the family at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Troy, Alabama this Sunday. Burial will follow at Green Hills Memorial Cemetery, where his body...

Jul 12, 2021

Born in 1945, Margaret (Margie) White Kelley of Troy, Alabama, passed away on July 12, 2021. Her lifetime passion was reading, and she turned that into a career when she graduated with a library science degree from Auburn University. She was an avid college football fan and could often be heard cheering for her beloved Auburn Tigers. She also enjoyed...

Jul 7, 2021

Carolyn Joyce Goodson, age 77, of Montgomery, Alabama, formerly of Troy, Alabama, passed away July 7, 2021, at home. A funeral service will be held, Tuesday, July 13, 2021, at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Green Hills Funeral Home with Reverend Wayne Locklar officiating. Burial will follow in Green Hills Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior...

Jul 2, 2021

Bettie Lee King, age 94, of Troy, Alabama, passed away Friday, July 2, 2021. A funeral service will be held Tuesday, July 6, 2021, at 11 a.m. in the chapel of Green Hills Funeral Home with Reverends Wayne Locklar and Clifford Matthews officiating. Burial will follow in Green Hills Memorial Cemetery with Andrew Canant, Kenny King, Mike Kreis, Billy Powell,...

Jun 29, 2021

Calvin Edmonson, age 96, of Troy, Alabama, was called to eternal rest Tuesday, June 29, 2021, at home surrounded by loved ones. A celebration of his life will be held Friday, July 9, 2021, at 10 a.m. in the chapel of Green Hills Funeral Home with Pastor Samuel Green officiating. The family will receive friends for fellowship following the service....

Jun 26, 2021

Barbara Gail Ellenburg, age 77, a longtime resident of Troy, Alabama, passed away Saturday, June 26, 2021, at home surrounded by loved ones. A graveside service will be held Tuesday, June 29, 2021, at 2 p.m. at Green Hills Memorial Cemetery with Tommy Britt, Lourn Frandsen, Shade Blackwell, Danny Turner, Lee Helms, and Chris Blalock serving as pallbearers. Paxton...

Jun 24, 2021

Dorothy Marion "Dottie" Willoughby, age 93, passed away Thursday, June 24, 2021, at her home in Spring, Texas. A memorial graveside service will be held on Saturday, August 7, 2021, at 9:30 a.m. at Mt. Olive Cemetery (Hwy 51) in Rocky Head, Alabama, with Reverend Steve Winton officiating. Green Hills Funeral Home directing. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions...

Jun 24, 2021

Betty Wright Hataway Powell, age 85, a longtime resident of Dothan, Alabama, formerly of Troy, Alabama, passed away Thursday, June 24, 2021, following an extended illness. A memorial service for friends and family will be planned for a later date.

Mrs. Powell was a native of Troy, raised on Brundidge Street, and a diligent student with the...

Jun 23, 2021

Rebecca “Becky” Etheridge Bassett, age 65, a lifelong resident of Troy, Alabama, passed away Wednesday, June 23, 2021, following a fierce fight against cancer. A memorial service will be held Sunday, June 27, 2021, at 3:00 p.m. in the chapel of Green Hills Funeral Home with Reverend Mack Lowery officiating. Visitation with the family will be held prior to...

Jun 20, 2021

Roderic “Ric” Nathan Uphaus, age 64, of Dadeville, Alabama, formerly of Troy, went to be with his Lord and Savior Sunday, June 20, 2021, following a heart attack while boating at his most favorite place on Earth, Lake Martin. A celebration of his life will be held Saturday, June 26, 2021, at 11 a.m. in the chapel of Green...

Jun 20, 2021

Linda “Lynn” Carol Johnson, age 77, a longtime resident of Goshen, Alabama, was called to her eternal resting place Sunday, June 20, 2021.  A celebration of her life will be held Wednesday, June 23, 2021, at 1 p.m. in the chapel of Green Hills Funeral Home with Pastor Dusty Taylor officiating and Patricia White as eulogist. Burial will follow...

Jun 18, 2021

Jayne Harris Jackson, age 66, a longtime resident of Troy, Alabama, passed away Friday, June 18, 2021. A funeral service will be held Monday, June 21, 2021, at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Green Hills Funeral Home with Pastor Buddy Hood officiating. Burial will follow in Green Hills Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the...

Jun 15, 2021

Betty Campbell Dunn, age 84, formerly of Troy, Alabama, and a longtime resident of Panama City Beach, Florida, passed away Tuesday, June 15, 2021. A celebration of her life will be held Wednesday, June 23, 2021, at 4 p.m. in the chapel of Green Hills Funeral Home with Reverend Ron Ball officiating. Burial will follow in Green Hills Memorial...