<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000029534-25-000009.txt : 20251118
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20251118143944
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000029534-25-000009
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20251116
FILED AS OF DATE:		20251118
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20251118

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Wheeler Bryan D
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0002095958
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-11421
		FILM NUMBER:		251493951

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		100 MISSION RIDGE
		CITY:			GOODLETTSVILLE
		STATE:			TN
		ZIP:			37072

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			DOLLAR GENERAL CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000029534
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RETAIL-VARIETY STORES [5331]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	07 Trade & Services
		EIN:				610502302
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			TN
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0130

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		100 MISSION RIDGE
		CITY:			GOODLETTSVILLE
		STATE:			TN
		ZIP:			37072
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6158554000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		100 MISSION RIDGE
		CITY:			GOODLETTSVILLE
		STATE:			TN
		ZIP:			37072

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	TURNER CAL
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19710401

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	TURNER J L & SON INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19710401
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<DESCRIPTION>INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
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            <rptOwnerZipCode>37072</rptOwnerZipCode>
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            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
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            <exerciseDate>
                <footnoteId id="F2"/>
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            <expirationDate>
                <value>2027-12-05</value>
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                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Includes 221 restricted stock units representing the right to receive shares of common stock upon vesting (&quot;RSUs&quot;) that are scheduled to vest on April 1, 2026, subject to certain forfeiture and accelerated vesting provisions; 1,072 RSUs that are scheduled to vest evenly on April 1, 2026 and April 1, 2027, subject to certain forfeiture and accelerated vesting provisions; 4,184 RSUs that are scheduled to vest on November 4, 2026, subject to certain forfeiture and accelerated vesting provisions; and 6,125 RSUs that are scheduled to vest evenly on April 1, 2026, April 1, 2027 and April 1, 2028, subject to certain forfeiture and accelerated vesting provisions.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Vested as to 799 shares on December 5, 2018 and as to 798 shares on each of December 5, 2019, December 5, 2020 and December 5, 2021.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Vested as to 1,648 shares on April 1, 2019 and as to 1,645 shares on each of April 1, 2020, April 1, 2021 and April 1, 2022.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Vested as to 1,345 shares on April 1, 2020 and as to 1,344 April 1, 2021, April 1, 2022 and April 1, 2023.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">Vested as to 1,338 shares on April 1, 2021 and as to 1,337 shares on each of April 1, 2022, April 1, 2023 and April 1, 2024.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">Vested as to 1,159 shares on April 1, 2022 and as to 1,157 shares on each of April 1, 2023, April 1, 2024 and April 1, 2025.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F7">Vested as to 1,321 shares on April 1, 2023 and as to 1,319 shares on each of April 1, 2024 and April 1, 2025. The remaining portion of the option is scheduled to vest as to 1,319 shares on April 1, 2026.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F8">Vested as to 1,203 shares on April 1, 2024 and as to 1,202 shares on April 1, 2025. The remaining portion of the option is scheduled to vest as to 1,202 shares on each of April 1, 2026 and April 1, 2027.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F9">Vested as to 2,927 shares on April 1, 2025. The remaining portion of the option is scheduled to vest as to 2,927 shares on each of April 1, 2026, April 1, 2027 and April 1, 2028.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks>Exhibit List: Exhibit 24--Power of Attorney</remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Bryan D. Wheeler</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2025-11-18</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-24
<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>exhibit24.txt
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 24--POWER OF ATTORNEY
<TEXT>
POWER OF ATTORNEY

Know all by these presents, that the undersigned hereby constitutes and
appoints each of Rhonda M. Taylor, Christine L. Connolly, and Elizabeth
S. Inman, each of whom may act individually, the undersigned's true and
lawful attorney-in-fact to:

(1) execute for and on behalf of the undersigned, in the undersigned's capacity
as an officer and/or director of Dollar General Corporation (the "Company"),
Forms 3, 4 and 5 in accordance with Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934 and the rules thereunder;

(2) do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the undersigned which
may be necessary or desirable to complete and execute any such Form 3, 4 or 5
and timely file such form with the United States Securities and Exchange
Commission ("SEC") and any stock exchange or similar authority or cause them to
be filed by a person under Section 4 below;

(3) complete, execute and file a Form ID or such other document or documents as
may be required from time to time by the SEC to enable the filing of such
Form 3, 4 or 5;

(4) act as an account administrator for the undersigned's EDGAR account,
including: (i) appoint, remove and replace account administrators, account
users, technical administrators and delegated entities; (ii) maintain the
security of the undersigned's EDGAR account, including modification of access
codes; (iii) maintain, modify and certify the accuracy of information on the
undersigned's EDGAR account dashboard; (iv) act as the EDGAR point of contact
with respect to the undersigned's EDGAR account; and (v) any other actions
contemplated by Rule 10 of Regulation S-T with respect to account
administrators;

(5) take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with the
foregoing which, in the opinion of such attorney-in-fact, may be of benefit to,
in the best interest of, or legally required by, the undersigned, it being
understood that the documents executed by such attorney-in-fact on behalf of
the undersigned pursuant to this Power of Attorney shall be in such form and
shall contain such terms and conditions as such attorney-in-fact may approve in
such attorney-in-fact's discretion.

The undersigned hereby grants to each such attorney-in-fact full power and
authority to do and perform any and every act and thing whatsoever requisite,
necessary or proper to be done in the exercise of any of the rights and powers
herein granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might
or could do if personally present, with full power of substitution or
revocation, hereby ratifying and confirming all that such attorney-in-fact, or
such attorney-in-fact's substitute or substitutes, shall lawfully do or cause
to be done by virtue of this Power of Attorney and the rights and powers herein
granted.  The undersigned acknowledges that each of the foregoing
attorneys-in-fact, in serving in such capacity at the request of the
undersigned, is not assuming, nor is the Company assuming, any of the
undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934.

This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until the
undersigned is no longer required to file Forms 3, 4 and 5 with respect to
the undersigned's holdings of and transactions in securities issued by the
Company, unless earlier revoked by the undersigned in a signed writing
delivered to the foregoing attorneys-in-fact.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to be
executed as of this 3rd day of November, 2025.


/s/ Bryan D. Wheeler

Bryan D. Wheeler

NOTARIZATION

State of Tennessee
County of Davidson

This Power of Attorney was acknowledged before me on [DATE] November 3, 2025 by
Bryan D. Wheeler.

/s/ Clarissa B. Parrish
Notary Signature

[Notary Seal]
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