Roanoke drivers will have to come to a complete stop on Chestnut Street prior to reaching Main Street due to the change of West Point Street to two-way traffic. After going through this intersection drivers will have to stop again before entering Main Street. Another stop sign has been erected for those exiting West Point…
The Handley Tigers rebounded from a devastating loss in Leeds by taking down the Lineville Aggies at home Friday night, regaining momentum just in time for the playoffs. Against a speedy Aggies team, the Tigers were able to grind out 269 yards in the rushing game to top Lineville’s 203 rushing yards. But it took…
The second annual Veterans Day Parade in Roanoke will be Saturday, starting at 11 a.m. Grand marshal and keynote speaker will be Rear Admiral W. Clyde Marsh, USN (Ret.), commissioner of the Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs. Randolph County American Legion Post 53 is sponsoring the event. It will be observed on Saturday, Nov. 6,…
It promised to be a good weekend. Bright and sunny and cool. Autumn in the Deep South. The season to get out and do something. And I was going to. Let me explain. A couple of weeks ago I did what any good Southern boy should do on a Friday night. I went to a…
I was saddened to learn of the death recently of James Jackson Kilpatrick, whose die-hard segregationist views, voiced through his editorials in the Richmond News-Leader, paved the way for Virginia’s “Massive Resistance” during the Civil Rights struggle. I say this as one who strongly disagreed with his views on desegregation, but who admired him as…
RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA IN RE: ESTATE OF GLENN H. CARPENTER, DECEASED NOTICE TO FILE CLAIMS Letters Testamentary on the estate of Glenn H. Carpenter, deceased, having been granted to the undersigned on the 29th day of Oct., 2010, by the Judge of Probate of said County, notice is hereby given that all persons having claims…
RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF EARLES M. WEST, DECEASED NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT TO BE PUBLISHED BY ADMINISTRATRIX Letters of Administration of said deceased having been granted to the undersigned on the 1st day of Nov., 2010, by the Honorable George Diamond, Judge of Probate Court of Randolph County, notice is…
(WOODLAND) Graveside services for Buddy Willis Dye, 67, of Woodland will be Thursday, Nov. 4, 2010, at Mt. Carmel Church of Christ with the Rev. Donald Spradlin and Mike Kirby officiating. The family will receive friends at the new location of the funeral home from 5 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 3. Mr. Dye…
Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Kentovian Rowland, an unmarried man, to JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., on the 7th day of May, 2008, said mortgage being recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Randolph County, Alabama, in Mortgage Book 532, Page…
(ROANOKE) Annie Ruth Smith Foster, 97, a resident of West Street, Roanoke, died Tuesday, Oct. 26, 2010, at the home of her daughter in Atlanta. Visitation for Mrs. Foster will be Tuesday, Nov. 2, from of 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Services for the late Mrs. Foster will be Wednesday, Nov. 3, at Deliverance Temple…
RANDOLPH COUNTY PROBATE COURT IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF WILLIAM FRANKLIN THORNTON, DECEASED Letters Testamentary on the estate of William Franklin Thornton, deceased, having been granted to the undersigned on the 28th day of Oct., 2010, by the Judge of Probate of said County, notice is hereby given that all persons having claims…
Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Brantley Screws and spouse, Krystal Screws, on March 27, 2009, to First State Bank, said mortgage being recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Randolph County, Alabama, in Mortgage Book 542, Page 438, Record of…
(LaGRANGE, Ga.) J. Odell Smith, 95, of LaGrange, Ga., died Monday, Nov. 1, 2010, at his home. Mr. Smith was born May 26, 1915, in Randolph County, Ala., son of the late Seab and Ida Cooper Smith. He was a charter member of Sunnyside Baptist Church and was a deacon. Mr. Smith was the owner…
(ROANOKE) Funeral services for Jack David Lipham, 78, of Roanoke will be Monday, Nov. 1, 2010, at 2 p.m. at Rock Mills Church of the Nazarene with Revs. Frank Foster Sr. and Frank Foster Jr. officiating. Burial will follow at Randolph Memory Gardens. Mr. Lipham died Saturday, Oct. 30, at Randolph Medical Center. Survivors include…
S&G Waldrop Electric Inc. has completed its work on the Ball Field Lighting , B.C. No. 2010262, Project No. 09-175 for The Roanoke City Board of Education Roanoke, Alabama. Any persons having a claim against the project should notify, Mckee and Associates Architecture and Interior Design at (334)834-9933 within the next 30 days S&G Waldrop…
(SYLACAUGA) Pauline Shirah of Sylacauga, formerly of Clio, died Sunday, Oct. 31, 2010, at an assisted living facility in Sylacauga, near a son’s home. She was 86. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 2, at Clio Baptist Church. The family will receive friends at the church 30 minutes prior to services. Flowers…
(WOODLAND) Funeral services for Donald Ray Lovvorn, 75, of Woodland will be at 2 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 4, 2010, at Smyrna Baptist Church with the Rev. Keith Rivers officiating. Mr. Lovvorn will lie in state one hour before the service at the church. Burial will follow in the adjoining cemetery. The family will receive friends…
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF JANICE MCINTIRE NAGLE, DECEASED NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT TO BE PUBLISHED BY PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE Letters Testamentary of said deceased having been granted to Iris Shurick on the 18th day of Oct., 2010, by the Honorable George Diamond, Judge of the Probate Court of Randolph County, notice is hereby given…
Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Cotina W. Terry, an unmarried woman, to InterBay Funding, LLC, a Delaware Limited Liability Company , on the 30th day of January, 2004, said mortgage recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Randolph County, Alabama,…
(ROANOKE) Barbara Jeanetta Hill, 53, of Roanoke, died Monday, Oct. 25, 2010. Graveside services for Ms. Hill were Tuesday, Nov. 2, at 11 a.m. at East Roanoke Cemetery with the Rev. Gilbert E. Staples, Officiating. Ms. Hill was born June 24, 1957, to of Sam Hill and Mary Collins in Roanoke. At an early age,…