(NEW BERN, N.C.) On Friday, May 23, 2025, beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend, Chester Husk Sr., left the walks of this life and immediately was with his Father in Heaven, in whom he had placed his trust so many years prior. Chester Sr. was born in Knottsville, Ky., on June 26, 1942, to Hillary…
(WEDOWEE) Funeral services for Melissa R. Clarke, 50, of Wedowee will be held on Friday, May 30, 2025, at 4 p.m. at Benefield Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Jonathan Hannah officiating. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 1-4 p.m. on Friday before services begin. Ms. Clarke passed away on Tuesday, May…
(ROANOKE) Funeral services for Dan Lee Moon, 65, of Roanoke, will be held on Thursday, May 29, 2025, at 2 p.m. at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel. Bro. Mike Brewer will officiate. Burial will follow at Randolph Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends at the funeral from 5-7 p.m. on Wednesday, May 28. Mr. Moon passed…
(WADLEY) James William Rhodes, 73, of Wadley, passed away on Saturday, May 17, 2025, at his home. Survivors include: two sisters, Linda Dooley (William) of Hollywood, Md., and Ruth Sherman of Mobile; one brother, Jimmy Rhodes of Brookwood. Mr. Rhodes was born on Oct. 30, 1951, the son of James B. and Ruth Butler Rhodes.…
(WILLIAMSON, Ga.) Funeral services for Margaret Wiggins Rampy, 84, of Williamson, Ga., formerly of Woodland, were held on Monday, May 19, 2025, at 12 noon at Liberty Grove Congregational Methodist Church with the Rev. Greg Norred and Jerry Wiggins officiating. Burial followed in the adjoining cemetery. Mrs. Rampy passed away on Wednesday, May 14, at…
(ROANOKE) Funeral services for Paul Edward Dugger, 81, of Roanoke, formerly of Mountain City, Tenn., were held on Friday, May 16, 2025, at 2 p.m. at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel with Bro. Dennis Meeks officiating. Burial followed at Randolph Memory Gardens. Mr. Dugger passed away on Wednesday, May 14, at East Alabama Medical Center in Opelika.…
(ROANOKE) Countess Chapman, a lifelong resident of Roanoke, passed away Saturday morning, May 3, 2025, at the age of 107. She was believed to be the oldest living Randolph County resident prior to her death. She was born on March 25, 1918 to the late John T. and Mayme B. (Culpepper) Shealey. Countess along with…
(NASHVILLE, Tenn.) Veronica Hawkins Lovvorn, 53, of Nashville, Tenn., passed away peacefully the morning of May 9, 2025 in the presence of loved ones. Veronica was born Oct. 20, 1971 in Roanoke, the beloved daughter of the late Willie T. Hawkins and the late Frances Pamelia Hawkins. She is survived by her husband, Jason; two…
(OXFORD) It is with profound sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Mildred Ann Johnson Taylor, 88, of Oxford, and formerly of Wedowee. Mildred was a devoted Christian, wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She was a member of Smyrna Baptist Church located in Newell. Throughout the years, Mildred happily served the…
(ROANOKE) Myrna Ruiz Pascual, 74, of Roanoke, passed away on Sunday, May 4, 2025, at her residence. Funeral services will be held in her native Philippines. Survivors include her nephew, Arnold Paguyo (Grace) of Roanoke; three sisters, Leticia P. Paguyo, Sonia P. Sanchez (Romeo E.) and Thelma P. Beleno (Larry); sister-in-law, Jane R. Pascual; and…