Greene County People



One this page you will be able to learn more about some very special Greene County people. Some of these people are known throughout the county, the state, the country, and some are even known throught the world.

Ruthie Bolton-Holifield
Aubrey Lucas
Al Fike


Ruthie Bolton-Holifield




Ruthie Bolton-Holifield is probably the most famous Greene Countian that there is. Ruthie is a 1985 graduate of McLain High School.Ruthie was a member of the 1996 U.S. Women's Basketball Team and won a gold medal in the Summer Olympics. Ruthie is a native of McLain, Mississippi. There she attended McLain High School. She later went on to play for Auburn, and of course, the USA Ladies Basketball Team. She is currently a member of the San Fransico Monarchs in the WNBA where she plays the position of Guard.

Ruthie Links



WNBA Profile Of Ruthie
USA Basketball Profile of Ruthie
Official WNBA Homepage
Monarch's Homepage
Real Audio transcript of q&s session with Ruthie
Article "Large Family Nurtures Ruthie"

Ruthie Movie Links (from the WNBA Site)


Ruthie Bolton-Holifield on the break spots Corissa Yasen and sends a perfect bounce-pass to her for the layup
Ruthie,on the break spots Corissa Yasen and sends a perfect bounce-pass to her for the layup
Ruthie, gets the cross-court pass, sets up and hits from downtown, connecting for three of her 34 points
Dueling treys in Utah as Monarch Ruthie Bolton-Holifield answers Tammi Reiss with a three of her own to give Sacramento the lead.








Aubrey Lucas



Aubrey Lucas, the former President of the University of Southern Mississippi was born in State Line, Mississippi.

University of Southern Missisippi


Al Fike



Al Fike, a native of Leakesville, MS, is a Christian Comedian known nationwide. He is a Stand-up Comedian (Clean Stuff Only!), a Speaker/Lecturer on Personal Developement, Recording Artist, Impressionist, Plays His hands, a saw, a guitar, and a banjo. Al has appeared with many other comedians including Bob Hope, Jerry Clower,and many others.

Al Fike's Website



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