FORM 4 [ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).	UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES	OMB APPROVAL OMB Number: 3235-0287 Estimated average burden hours per response... 0.5
	Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * Garratt John W	2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol DOLLAR GENERAL CORP [ DG ]	5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director                    _____ 10% Owner __X__ Officer (give title below)    _____ Other (specify below) EVP & Chief Financial Officer
(Last)          (First)          (Middle) 100 MISSION RIDGE	3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY) 5/29/2020
(Street) GOODLETTSVILLE, TN 37072 (City)        (State)        (Zip)	4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)	6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) _X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Trans. Date	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	3. Trans. Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	5/29/2020		M		5031	A	$66.69	26409	D
Common Stock	5/29/2020		M		10002	A	$74.72	36411	D
Common Stock	5/29/2020		M		7829	A	$65.35	44240	D
Common Stock	5/29/2020		M		22138	A	$70.68	66378	D
Common Stock	5/29/2020		S		38332	D	$187.7417 (1)	28046	D
Common Stock	5/29/2020		S		6668	D	$188.659 (2)	21378	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Trans. Date	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	4. Trans. Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$66.69	5/29/2020		M			5031	(3)	12/3/2024	Common Stock	5031	$0	0	D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$74.72	5/29/2020		M			10002	(4)	3/17/2025	Common Stock	10002	$0	0	D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$65.35	5/29/2020		M			7829	(5)	12/2/2025	Common Stock	7829	$0	0	D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$70.68	5/29/2020		M			22138	(6)	3/22/2027	Common Stock	22138	$0	15548 (7)	D

Explanation of Responses:
(1)	The reported price is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions ranging from $187.47 to $188.30, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide Dollar General Coropration, any security holder of Dollar General Corporation, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote to this Form 4.
(2)	The reported price is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions ranging from $188.47 to $189.035, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide Dollar General Coropration, any security holder of Dollar General Corporation, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote to this Form 4.
(3)	The option exercised vested as to 1,260 shares on December 3, 2015 and as to 1,257 shares on each of December 3, 2016, December 3, 2017 and December 3, 2018.
(4)	The option exercised vested as to 2,502 shares on April 1, 2016 and as to 2,500 shares on each of April 1, 2017, April 1, 2018 and April 1, 2019.
(5)	The option exercised vested as to 1,958 shares on December 2, 2016 and as to 1,957 shares on each of December 2, 2017, December 2, 2018 and December 2, 2019.
(6)	The option exercised vested as to 9,423 shares on April 1, 2018, as to 9,421 shares on April 1, 2019 and as to 3,294 shares on April 1, 2020.
(7)	The number of securities reported in the fourth row of Column 9 represents 6,127 options that vested on April 1, 2020 and 9,421 options that are subject to time-vesting criteria which are scheduled to vest on April 1, 2021.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Garratt John W 100 MISSION RIDGE GOODLETTSVILLE, TN 37072			EVP & Chief Financial Officer

Signatures
/s/ John Garratt		6/2/2020
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

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