(ROANOKE) Funeral services for Jerry Wayne Henry, 68, of Roanoke will be Saturday, Aug. 21, 2010, at 2 p.m. at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Steve Dean officiating. Burial will follow at Randolph Memory Gardens.Mr. Henry died Thursday, Aug. 19, at Bethany House in Auburn.The family will receive friends at the funeral home from…
(OZARK) Albert Dewey Rice, 90, of Ozark, died Friday, Aug. 20, 2010, in Dale Medical Center. Services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 25, in the Chapel of Holman Funeral Home in Ozark, with Dr. Christian Eckert, Dr. Jason Thrower and Dr. Billy D. Gaither officiating. Interment will be at 1:30 p.m. CDT in…
(CARROLLTON, Ga.) Lois Evelyn Price Marks, 85, of Castlegate Circle, Carrollton, Ga., died Thursday, Aug. 19, 2010. She was born Sept. 20, 1924, in Bowdon, Ga., the daughter of the late Lucious Price and Mattie Lou Holloway Price. Mrs. Marks was a retired hostess and a member of Bethany Christian Church. Besides her parents, she…
(ROANOKE) Funeral services for Joseph Hershal Bennett Jr., 60, of Roanoke were Sunday, Aug. 22, 2010, at 2 p.m. at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel with the Rev. J.D. Bearden officiating. Burial followed at Potash Church of God Cemetery. Mr. Bennett died Friday, Aug. 20, at East Alabama Medical Center, Opelika. Survivors include five sisters, Geraldine Bozeman…
(ROANOKE) Sanders L. Drake, 57, of Roanoke died Thursday, Aug. 19, 2010, at West Georgia Health in LaGrange. The funeral was Monday, Aug. 23, at 2 p.m. at First United Methodist Church in Roanoke with the Rev. Anthony Simms officiating. Burial followed at Skyview Cemetery in the Welch community. He leaves to cherish his memories…
(WOODLAND) Coble Gosdin Arrington, 84, of Woodland died Wednesday, Aug. 18, 2010. Mrs. Arrington was born April 17, 1926, in Randolph County, Ala., to the late Hayden Harvey Gosdin and Ila Lee Butler Gosdin. She was a homemaker and member of High Point Church of God in the Frolona community. Survivors include a daughter and…
(ROANOKE) The funeral for Randal Kassie Lewis, 22, of Roanoke will be Saturday, Aug. 21, 2010, at 11 a.m. at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Ken Griffith officiating. Burial will follow in White’s Chapel Methodist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 5 to 8 p.m. on Friday, Aug.…
(ALEXANDER CITY) Services for Jeanette Lena Rape, 64, of Alexander City will be Tuesday, Aug. 24, 2010, at 1 p.m. at the chapel of Radney Funeral Home. Pastor Mike Waldrop will officiate. Burial will follow in Hillview Memorial Park. The family will receive friends on Monday from 5 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home.…
An affiliation agreement between Randolph Medical Center and West Georgia Health in LaGrange that has been in the works for almost a year is reaching fruition. The members of the boards of West Georgia Medical Center Inc. and the Roanoke Health Care Authority have both approved this affiliation and management service agreement set to begin…
(ALEXANDER CITY) A memorial service for Q.P. Snyder, 69, of Alexander City was Sunday, Aug. 22, 2010, at 2 p.m. at Mt. Zion Baptist Church with the Rev. Ed Frantz officiating. Mr. Snyder died Friday, Aug. 20, at Russell Medical Center. He was born July 11, 1941, in Randolph County to Charlie Snyder and Levy…
WEDOWEE—A Wedowee couple was arrested this week, charged with manufacturing methamphetamine. On Wednesday evening, Randolph County Sheriff’s Office investigator Donnie Strain observed a car parked on the side of the road in front of an abandoned house on County Road 133, locally referred to as the old Payne house. With the house being in the…
(ROANOKE) Funeral services for Jerry Wayne Henry, 68, of Roanoke will be Saturday, Aug. 21, 2010, at 2 p.m. at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Steve Dean officiating. Burial will follow at Randolph Memory Gardens. Mr. Henry died Thursday, Aug. 19, at Bethany House in Auburn. The family will receive friends at the funeral…
(PALATKA, Fla.) Robert Young “Junior” Spradlin, 80, of Palatka, Fla., died unexpectedly Tuesday, Aug. 17, 2010, at Putnam Community Medical Center in Palatka with his family by his side. Robert was born June 18, 1930, in Randolph County, Ala. He served in the U.S. Army as a telephone lineman in Germany during the Korean Conflict.…
(WEDOWEE) Funeral services for Myrtis Bradley Hanson, 85, of Wedowee will be Saturday, Aug. 21, 2010, at 2 p.m. at Wedowee First Baptist Church with the Rev. Glen Bentley and Matt Browning officiating. Burial will follow in Wedowee City Cemetery. Mrs. Hanson died Wednesday, Aug. 18, at University of Alabama Hospital in Birmingham. Mrs. Hanson…
(ROANOKE) The funeral for Randall Kassie Lewis, 22, of Roanoke will be Saturday, Aug. 21, 2010, at 11 a.m. at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Ken Griffith officiating. Burial will follow in White’s Chapel Methodist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 5 to 8 p.m. on Friday, Aug.…
Lame duck Attorney General Troy King wanted to get the lawsuits started against British Petroleum (BP) over the Gulf oil spill, and he filed them last week in federal court in Montgomery. King claims BP’s public relations game is working. “They have persuaded some newspapers and politicians to call for more delays. Shame on BP…
Strain Construction Co. hereby gives notice that all work has been completed for the Randolph County Water System Extensions. Project 111-30. CDBG Project CY-CM-PF-09-011 on Co. Rds. 401, 402, 404, 132, 806, 233, 88 & 23. Anyone having a claim against contractor should notify the following: Nelson & Company Civil and Environmental Engineering at: 205-989-5690.…
SEAGROVE BEACH, Fla.— It started well. Cousin Benny arrived from Mississippi with two rattlesnakes. Benny likes snakes. Rest of the family got in and things settled down to a mild roar. Still, no oil. Beach clean (thanks to the clean-up crews that pick up trash when there is no tar). Water sorta nasty from the…
Arrests Quantavious Gerrod “Rod” Trammell, 25, of 453 Border St., Roanoke – simple assault (family) – Aug. 16 Brian Heath Black, 28, of 1127 Banks Rd., Roanoke – DUI and open container in vehicle – Aug. 14 Reginald Matrice Mack, 31, of LaGrange, Ga. – failure to appear in court – Aug. 11 Brittany Carol…
The Tim Tebow Era is over, and with it could be the Southeastern Conference’s reign as the league with the top quarterbacks in the nation, if, in fact it ever was. Come to think of it, the Big 12 probably had that honor last season, and people will argue that the Pac-10 has the best…