By MDA Staff Writer | October 21, 2026
GREENVILLE, Miss. — Six lives from Greenville’s past will take center stage outdoors when Delta Center Stage presents its annual Greenville Cemetery Tour, October 23–25. The dates also appear on Greenville and Washington County Tourism’s event calendar. visitgreenville.org
According to Delta Center Stage, actors will portray Sallie Wilson Raines, Henry Clay Anderson, Dominick “Big Doe” Signa Sr., Eva Hazel Hecker Scully, Dr. Hugh Agnew Gamble and Emeline Weiss Goldstein.
The production uses theatrical storytelling to introduce visitors to people connected with the community’s history. Delta Center Stage
Gamble’s medical career is separately documented by the American College of Surgeons. Its archives identify him as a Greenville surgeon and cancer research specialist who recorded operations on 16-millimeter color film during the 1940s. His grandson later donated the collection to the organization. ACS
Friday and Saturday departures are scheduled for 4:30, 5 and 5:30 p.m. Sunday departures are at 2:30, 3 and 3:30 p.m. Visitors should arrive at St. James Parish Hall 10 minutes before their preferred departure.
Tours last approximately 75 minutes. Organizers say performances will finish before dark.
Admission is $25 for adults and $15 for students and children. Current Delta Center Stage season members receive free admission. Tickets are available online through the organization’s ticket booth and at the parish hall on tour dates.
The event involves walking, although transportation is available for people with disabilities or mobility concerns. For information or special arrangements, contact Wade Chambers at 662-378-9849 or info@deltacenterstage.org.
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Source: Delta Center Stage — Official 2026 Greenville Cemetery Tour, Greenville- Washington County Convention and Visitors Bureau — October Events