(WEDOWEE) Funeral services for Robert Dean “Bobby” Powell, 81, of Wedowee were held on Saturday, Nov. 29, 2025, at 10 a.m. with Bro. Cleve Moore officiating. Burial followed at Rome City Cemetery in Rome, Ga. Mr. Powell passed away on Monday, November 24, at Carillon Oaks Memory Care in Heflin. Survivors include his wife, Sharon…
(DECATUR) Stephen Robert Thompson was born Feb. 24, 1948, in Rome, N,Y., to Harold Francis Thompson and Mary Jane Richards Thompson. He grew up in Rome, graduating from Rome Free Academy. He enlisted in the United States Marine Corps, serving from 1968 to 1988, earning the rank of Master Sergeant. After his military retirement, he…
(ROANOKE) Funeral services for Linda Ellen Yarbrough, 79, of Roanoke, will be held on Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2025, at 11 a.m. at Roanoke First Baptist Church with Bro. Scott Hannah and Mark Rector officiating. Burial will follow at Cedarwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the church beginning at 10 a.m. on Wednesday. Mrs.…
(ROANOKE) God writes storybooks for people. While those who loved her would have welcomed a few more chapters, the earthly story of Sara Traylor Drummond was lovingly completed on Nov. 22, 2025. We take comfort in imagining her story continuing in Heaven, surrounded by those who went before her. Sara lived a life centered on…
(WEDOWEE) Michael Wayne Stemper, age 66, of Wedowee passed away on Saturday, Nov. 22, 2025. Survivors include his wife, Joann Stemper of Wedowee; five daughters, Karen Barrett (Dustin), Hannah Ayers (Chris), Michelle Cook (Jacob), Amanda Stemper and Stefanie Eby; two sons, Sean Stemper (Crystal) and Rusty Stemper (Christy); multiple grandchildren and great-grandchildren; three sisters, Trudie…
(WOODLAND) Funeral services for Robert Ray McIntosh, 77, of Woodland, will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2025, at 2 p.m. at Benefield Funeral Chapel with Bro. Mark Moore and Jeremy McIntosh officiating. Burial will follow at Gray Hill Church of God Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 4-8 p.m.,…
(COLUMBUS, Ga.) Funeral services for Veronica Lynn “Rhonda” Wright, 50, of Columbus, Ga., will be held on Monday, Nov. 24, 2025, at 2 p.m. at Benefield Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Craig McClure officiating. Burial will follow at Union Chapel Methodist Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home beginning at 11 a.m.…
(ROANOKE) Funeral services for Christina Jean Vowell, 46, of Roanoke, will be held on Sunday, Nov. 23, at 2 p.m. at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel with Bro. Jason Vowell and Bro. Jason Messer officiating. Burial will follow at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 2-8 p.m. on…
(FIVE POINTS) Funeral services for Larry Wayne Crozier, 80, of Five Points, will be held on Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025, at 1 p.m. at North Main Congregational Christian Church with Bro. Kenneth Johnson officiating. A private family burial will follow at Rock Springs Christian Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the church from…
(WOODLAND) Funeral services for Shirley Mae McManus, 86, of Woodland will be held on Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025, at 2 p.m. at Bear Creek Methodist Church with the Rev. Jacob Wilkerson officiating. Burial will follow in the adjoining cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 5-8 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 19. …

