(WADLEY) Memorial services for Toni Elaine Owen Gay, 78, of Wadley will be held on Saturday, May 3, 2025, at 11 a.m. at Benefield Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Jimmy Sprayberry and the Rev Ted Embry officiating. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 10-11 a.m. on Saturday, May 3 before services…
(ROANOKE) James A. “Jimmy” Barnes, 85, of Roanoke, passed away Sunday, April 20, 2025, at Tanner Medical Center in Carrollton, Ga., after a courageous journey with illness. Jimmy was born on Sept. 7, 1939, in Five Points, Al. He spent more than 25 years residing in the Roanoke community, where he became a familiar face…
(ROANOKE) Jemecia Phillips, 52, of Roanoke, passed away Monday, April 14, 2025, at her home on Pine Valley Drive. Born on Jan. 4, 1973, in Roanoke, Jemecia was the daughter of Jimmy Phillips and Brenda Faye Stove Phillips. She graduated from Hallie Turner Private School in Opelika. She leaves behind one devoted son, Semaj Nunn,…
(ROANOKE) Annie Pearl Houston, 70, of Roanoke, passed away Monday, April 14, 2025 at Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center in LaGrange, Ga. Born on Jan. 9, 1955, in Roanoke, Annie was the beloved daughter of the late Henry Ware and Ruby Houston Trammell. After beginning her education at the historic Randolph County Training School, Annie…
(VALLEY) Christine Annette Nixon, 76, of Valley, passed away Thursday, April 10, 2025, at Crenshaw Community Hospital in Luverne. Born in Langdale, Christine was the daughter of the late Frank Adams and Leola Burdette, and was one of three siblings. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jimmy Nixon; as well as her brothers,…
(WOODLAND) Funeral services for Gloria Jean Rampy Gregg, 75, of Woodland will be held on Monday, April 21, 2025, at 12:30 p.m. at Benefield Funeral Chapel with Bro. Terry Graham officiating. Burial will follow at Levens Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 11 a.m. – 12 p.m. on…
(CENTRE) Funeral services for Dorothy Pinkard, 96, of Centre, formerly of Roanoke, will be held on Monday, April 21, 2025, at 4 p.m. at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel with Bro. Ken Brooks and Bro. Bill Calhoun officiating. Burial will follow at Randolph Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 3-4 p.m.…
(ASHEVILLE, N.C.) Lora Kirby Ponder, born on June 2, 1934, in Wedowee, passed away peacefully on March 22, 2025, in Asheville, N.C., after a short illness and a courageous struggle with vascular dementia. Lora left Wedowee after high school to attend Auburn University, where she received her undergraduate degree in home economics and her master’s…
(WEDOWEE) Funeral services for Margaret R. Brown, 79, will be held on Saturday, April 19, 2025, at 2 p.m. at Welcome Home Baptist Church with Bro. Ryan Conger and Bro. Fitzgerald Brown officiating. Burial will follow in the adjoining cemetery. The family will receive friends at the church from 12-2 p.m. on Saturday before services…
(WADLEY) Funeral services for Marjorie K. Alexander, 86, of Wadley will be held on Monday, April 21, 2025, at 2 p.m. at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel with Bro. Brian Steen and Bro. Richie Farrow officiating. Burial will follow at Forrester’s Chapel Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 12:30-2 p.m. on Monday…