A memorial service for Billie Jane Harris, of Roanoke, will be held at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church located at 3105 County Road 237, Roanoke on Sat., Feb. 21 at 1 p.m.
(WADLEY) Funeral services for John R. Milner, 89, of Wadley, will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 6, 2026, at New Hope Christian Church with Bro. Marty Schwartz officiating. Burial will follow at the adjoining cemetery. The family will receive friends at the church from 1-2 p.m. on Friday. Mr. Milner passed away…
(NEWELL) Bruce James Bowden, 68, passed away peacefully on Jan. 30, 2026, at Emory Hospital in Decatur, Ga. Bruce was born in West Chester, Pa., and grew up in Clay County. He made his home in Newell, where he lived for 45 years and became a valued member of the community. He was married to…
(BATESVILLE, Ind.) Funeral services for Pamela Moore Towler, 66, of Batesville, Ind., formerly of Roanoke, will be held on Sunday, Feb. 1, 2026, at 2 p.m. at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel with Bro. Blake Cochran and Bro. Mark Brand officiating. Burial will follow at Randolph Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends at the funeral home…
(ROANOKE) Funeral services for Doris Barnes Hester, 96, of Roanoke will be held on Monday, Feb. 2, 2026, at 10 a.m. at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel with Sis. Shirley Meddick officiating. Burial will follow at Cedarwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 3-6 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 1. Mrs. Hester passed…
(WOODLAND) Funeral services for James “Ronnie” Bailey, 70, of Woodland will be held on Friday, Jan. 30, 2026, at Benefield Funeral Chapel with Bro. Alan Daniel and Bro. Mark Holt officiating. Burial will follow at Mt. Carmel Church of Christ Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 12-2 p.m. on Friday…
(OXFORD) It is with profound sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Thomas Dozier Taylor of Oxford, Alabama, and formerly of Wedowee. Thomas was a devoted Christian, husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend. Thomas was a member of Smyrna Baptist Church, located in Newell. His memory will be treasured by all who…
(ROANOKE) Funeral services for James Darren Thomaston, 60, of Roanoke will be held on Saturday, Jan. 31, 2026, at 2 p.m. at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel with Bro. Dan Waller officiating. Burial will follow at Veal Methodist Church Cemetery in Roopville, Ga. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 12-2 p.m. on Saturday…
(ROANOKE) Funeral services for Jackie Lee Rollins, 87, of Roanoke will be held on Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2026, at 2 p.m. at Rocky Branch Baptist Church with Bro. Matt Browning, Bro. David Daniel and Bro. Ronnie Burson officiating. Burial will follow in the adjoining cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from…
(ROANOKE) Billie Jane Harris, 74, of Roanoke passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2026. She was born July 23, 1951, to William Manning Burdett and Verna Lee Hill. She was beautiful inside and out. She loved her birds, flowers and baking. She was loved by everyone. Her faith in God was unfailing, and her prayers…

