(ROANOKE) Cheryl Charlene Pate Sims, 56, of Roanoke passed away Friday, Aug. 9, 2024 at her residence. Sims was born Feb. 23, 1968 to the late Ronald Pate and Shirley (Strickland) Shepherd, both natives of Randolph County. On July 9, 1993, Cheryl married Jeffery Sims of Wedowee, and they remained married for 31 years. A…

(WEDOWEE) Funeral services for Glenn E. Traylor, 87, of Wedowee will be held on Sunday, Sept. 8, 2024, at 2 p.m. at Benefield Funeral Chapel with Bro. David Holcombe and Bro. Brandon Knight officiating. Burial will follow at Corinth North Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 1-2 p.m. on Sunday…

Vira Wilson Kirby, born Feb. 16, 1935, in Randolph County, passed away on Aug. 20, 2024. She was the beloved daughter of the late Robert Douglas and Loneta Mashburn Wilson. Vira was preceded in death by her husband of 69 years, John T. Kirby. She is survived by her son, Mark Kirby and his wife…

(ROANOKE) Mrs. Willo Dean Strickland Terry passed away on Saturday, Aug. 31, 2024. She was born on Dec. 12, 1946, to Charlie Joe and Ruby Johnson Strickland. She was a brilliant honor student throughout her academic career at Rock Mills Elementary School, Mary Johnson High School and Albany State College where she majored in Mathematics…

Pete White passed away on Aug. 31, 2024 at the age of 83. He was preceded in death by his parents, Braska and Thelma White; his brother, Albert White; sons, Daniel White and Pete White Jr. (Tracee); daughter, Tiersa Pico (Walter); and grandson, Lane Meadows. He is survived by his brother, Bill White(Pam); daughters, Jennifer…

Funeral services for Rebecca Ann Smith, 69, of Roanoke will be held on Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024, at 2 p.m. at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel with Zack Culbertson officiating. Burial will follow at Highway Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 5-8 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 3. Ms. Smith passed away…

(WADLEY) Funeral services for Dillion Cole Wheeles, 30, of Wadley, will be held on Monday, Sept. 2, 2024, at 2 p.m. at Corinth Christian Church with Bro. Ricky Cummings officiating. Burial will follow in the adjoining cemetery. The family will receive friends at the church from 12-2 PM before services begin on Monday. Dillion passed…

(LAFAYETTE) Funeral services for Hershel Lamar Lashley, 85, of Lafayette will be held on Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2024, at 2 p.m. at Rock Springs Baptist Church in Lafayette with Bro. James Caulfield officiating. Burial will follow in the adjoining cemetery. The family will receive friends at the church from 1-2 p.m. on Wednesday before services…

(ROANOKE) Graveside services for Isabell Roundtree Wright, 79, of Roanoke were held on Monday, August 26, 2024, at 1 p.m. at Zions Rest Baptist Church Cemetery with the Rev. Anthony Gene Sims officiating. Ms. Wright passed away on Friday, Aug. 23, at Tanner Medical Center – East Alabama in Wedowee. Survivors include: two sons, Jimmy…

(ROANOKE) Funeral services for Charles Eugene “Charlie B.” Bledsoe, 54, of Roanoke will be held on Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2024, at 1 p.m. at Lanes Chapel Methodist Church with Bro. Keith Benefield officiating. Interment will follow in the adjoining cemetery with Quattlebaum Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. The family will receive friends at the…