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Fire damages Wadley restaurant

By Editor | January 20, 2011 |

Volunteer firefighters from Wadley, Abanda, Dickert and Corinth responded Monday to a fire at Bonnie’s Country Kitchen, 325 Main Street, Wadley. The 911 call came from a citizen who saw smoke at 5:39 p.m.EMA director/Corinth VFD member Donnie Knight said the fire started in an upstairs office. He said there was much smoke upstairs, and…

Soul Tymes Nine to bring back memories Saturday

By Editor | January 20, 2011 |

When Roy Acuff sang “Glory Bound Train” few folks in Roanoke knew that the co-writer of the song, Mac Odell, was born in the Lowell Mill Village. Lowell raised up several musicians. From the glow of oil lamps in the early years giving light to stringed instruments and buck-dancers, and all the way to the…

Utilities board to try new wastewater treatment

By Editor | January 20, 2011 |

At the Tuesday night meeting Greg Thompson of Alabama Municipal and Environmental Engineers told members of the city of Roanoke Water Sewage Gas and Filter Plant Board he had good news and bad news concerning wastewater treatment. He noted Dec. 15 the consent order was signed with the Alabama Department of Environmental Management that gives…

Sheriff’s department has staff shakeup

By Editor | January 20, 2011 |

Tuesday marked the changing of the guard in Randolph County, as David Cofield was sworn in as the county’s new sheriff, and Jeff Fuller celebrated his retirement. With his hand on the Bible and his wife, Brandy, at his side, Cofield repeated the oath to District Judge Pat Whaley, after which he received a standing…

Irene Dobbins Scarbary

By Editor | January 20, 2011 |

(WEDOWEE) Funeral services for Irene Dobbins Scarbary will be at 1 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 22, 2011, at Benefield Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Tim Whaley officiating. Burial will follow in Wedowee City Cemetery. Mrs. Scarbary died Tuesday, Jan. 18, at her home. Mrs. Scarbary was born Aug. 26, 1950, the daughter of Charles Willis and…

MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE

By Editor | January 20, 2011 |

MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain Real Estate Mortgage executed by William A. Rolader, Sr. (“Debtor”), on August 5, 2005, in favor of United Community Bank (“Bank”), which mortgage was recorded on August 9, 2005, of record in Mortgage Book 484, Page 600 in…

NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE

By Editor | January 20, 2011 |

NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE ALABAMA, RANDOLPH COUNTY Default having been made in the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by John Terry and Yulonda Terry, for and during their joint lives then to the survivor of them to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc acting solely nominee for EquiFirst Corporation, its successors and assigns,…

NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE

By Editor | January 20, 2011 |

NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE ALABAMA, RANDOLPH COUNTY Default having been made in the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Nancy K. Perkins and husband, Ronald Gary Perkins, joint tenants to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc acting solely as nominee for SunTrust Mortgage, Inc., its successors and assigns, dated April 17, 2007, said…

IN RE: MARY CHRISTEEN WHITLEY, DECEASED

By Editor | January 20, 2011 |

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA IN RE: MARY CHRISTEEN WHITLEY, DECEASED ADMINISTRATRIX’S NOTICE TO FILE CLAIMS Letters of Administration on the Estate of Mary Christeen Whitley, deceased, having been granted to Rachel Spratlin on the 4th day of January, 2011, by the Honorable Judge of Probate of said County, notice is hereby…

IN RE: JOHNNY RAY WHITLEY, DECEASED

By Editor | January 20, 2011 |

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA IN RE: JOHNNY RAY WHITLEY, DECEASED ADMINISTRATRIX’S NOTICE TO FILE CLAIMS Letters of Administration on the Estate of Johnny Ray Whitley, deceased, having been granted to Rachel Spratlin on the 4th day of January, 2011, by the Honorable Judge of Probate of said County, notice is hereby…

NOTICE OF SALE

By Editor | January 20, 2011 |

NOTICE OF SALE Sale date: Feb. 10, 2011 2006 Ford DRW Super VIN# 1ftww33p86EB41056 Roanoke Towing Inc. 264 Chestnut St. Roanoke, AL 36274 (2p)

NOTICE OF SALE

By Editor | January 20, 2011 |

NOTICE OF SALE Sale date: Jan. 20, 2011 1998 Ford Taurus VIN# 1FAFP52U3WA144895 Roanoke Towing Inc. 264 Chestnut St. Roanoke, AL 36274 (2p)

NOTICE OF SALE

By Editor | January 20, 2011 |

NOTICE OF SALE The following vehicles have been abandoned at 6520 Hwy 431, Roanoke, AL 36274 and will be sold on February 15, 2011 at 12:00 p.m. at the same address. 1997 Honda Accord JHMCD5636VC011122 2005 Nissan Altima 1N4AL11D45N453623 (2-3)

NOTICE OF SALE

By Editor | January 20, 2011 |

NOTICE OF SALE Sale date: Feb. 10, 2011 2000 Dodge Stratus VIN# 1B3EJ56H0YN287451 Roanoke Towing Inc. 264 Chestnut St. Roanoke, AL 36274 (2p)

Guy Amos ‘Peter’ Nunn Jr.

By Editor | January 20, 2011 |

Guy Amos ‘Peter’ Nunn Jr. (CARROLLTON, Ga.) Guy Amos “Peter” Nunn Jr., 49, of Carrollton, Ga., died Friday, Jan. 7, 2011. Services were Thursday, Jan. 13, at 1 p.m. EST at Mt. Carmel United Methodist Church in Woodland, Ala. Burial followed in the church cemetery. Walker Funeral Home, Carrollton.

Gary John Shewark

By Editor | January 20, 2011 |

Gary John Shewark (ROANOKE) Funeral services for Gary John Shewark, 63, of Roanoke were at 2 p.m., Sunday, Jan. 16, 2011, at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Tim Whaley officiating. Burial followed in Randolph Memory Gardens. Mr. Shewark died Thursday, Jan. 13, at his home. Mr. Shewark is survived by his mother, Sara Shewark…

Gladys Kitchens James Foster

By Editor | January 20, 2011 |

Gladys Kitchens James Foster, 103 (LaFAYETTE) The funeral for Gladys Kitchens James Foster, 103, of LaFayette was Saturday, Jan. 15, 2011, at 11 a.m. at Pleasant Grove Congregational Christian Church in the Union Hill community. Burial was in the church cemetery. Mrs. Foster died Wednesday, Jan. 12, at Clay County Nursing Home in Ashland. Mrs.…

Mellie Morrison Pitts

By Editor | January 20, 2011 |

(DELTA) Funeral services for Mellie Morrison Pitts, 95, of Delta were Monday, Jan. 17, 2011, at 11 a.m. at Benefield Funeral Home in Ashland with the Rev. Braden Morrison and Elder Mike Summerlin officiating. Burial followed in Clay County Memory Gardens. Mrs. Pitts died Friday, Jan. 14, at Clay County Nursing Home. She was a…

Jennifer Brooks Stewart

By Editor | January 20, 2011 |

(WADLEY) Funeral services for Jennifer Brooks Stewart, 50, of Wadley were at 3:30 p.m., Sunday, Jan. 16, 2011, at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Doug Ford officiating. Burial followed in Corinth Christian Church Cemetery. Miss Stewart died Friday, Jan. 14, at her home. Miss Stewart was born March 29, 1960, the daughter of Bruce…

Laura Bonner Bartlett

By Editor | January 20, 2011 |

(ROANOKE) Funeral services for Laura Bonner Bartlett, 96, of Roanoke were at 11 a.m., Monday, Jan. 17, 2010, at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Bill Boggan officiating. Burial followed in Randolph Memory Gardens. Mrs. Bartlett died Saturday, Jan. 15, at Traylor Nursing Home. Mrs. Bartlett was born Jan. 24, 1914, the daughter of Guy…