(VALLEY) James “Milton” Sudduth, 60, of Valley died Friday, May 21, 2010, in Atlanta.The funeral will be Tuesday, May 25, at 2 p.m. EDT at Johnson Brown-Service Funeral Home Chapel in Valley with the Rev. Charlie Bolt officiating. Burial will follow at Levens’ Baptist Church Cemetery in Randolph County.Mr. Sudduth is survived by his wife,…
(WADLEY) A celebration of life service for Mollie Mae Heflin of Wadley will be Monday, May 24, 2010, at 1 p.m. at Friendship Baptist Church with the Rev. Calvin Trammell officiating. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Survivors are two daughters and sons-in-law, Willie Mae and John Davenport and Mayme and Hudson Garrett; five…
(CAMBRIDGE, Minn.) Paul Augustus Smith, 88, of Cambridge, Minn., formerly of Atlanta, died unexpectedly at his home on May 18, 2010. Mr. Smith was born Oct. 24, 1921, in Randolph County, Ala., to Augustus and Beulah Smith. He was raised and attended school in LaGrange, Ga., where he held track records. Paul served in the…
(MELBOURNE BEACH, Fla.) Charles Kenneth Brown Sr., 87, died peacefully on May 18, 2010. He is survived by three sons and their wives, Charles Kenneth Brown Jr., Thomas Jay and Kathy Brown and Timothy Alan and Anne Brown. He has six grandchildren; and six great-granddaughters. He is also survived by brothers and sisters, Mona Herren,…
(OPELIKA) John David Poore, 52, of Opelika died Tuesday, May 18, 2010, at East Alabama Medical Center in Opelika. A private memorial service is planned. Mr. Poor is survived by his wife, Carmen Poore; three daughters and their husbands, Misty and Alex Poore of Phoenix, Ariz., Amy and Wayne Mapp of Wadley and Angel Ann…
A program on prostate and colorectal cancer will be Saturday from 8 a.m. to noon at Turnaround Skate Center on U.S. 431, Roanoke. Lunch and training are free. Guests will receive an emergency toolkit, ball caps and tote bags. If you are 50 or older, get screened for colorectal cancer. It is the second-leading cancer…
The Roanoke Board of Education approved Linda Crim as the new principal for Handley Middle School at a Thursday meeting called to address personnel issues. Acting on a recommendation from Superintendent Chuck Marcum, the board approved Crim’s contract from July 1 of this year through June 30, 2013. HMS Principal Gregory Foster was selected as…
Stack & Pack Self Storage pursuant to the Alabama Provisions of the Self Storage Act (8-15-33) will conduct a public sale to the highest bidder for cash only on their premises, 410 Industrial Ave., Roanoke, AL 36274, 334-863-7867. The auction will be on June 5, 2010, at 10:00 a.m. on the following unit. The company…
RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA IN RE: ESTATE OF MARTHA ELIZABETH WALDREP, DEC. NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT Letters of Testamentary of said deceased have been granted to the undersigned on the 13th day of May, 2010, by the Honorable George Diamond, Judge of Probate of Randolph County, Alabama. Notice is hereby given that all persons having claims against…
Default having being made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Fannie Poole and Willie J. Phifer, both unmarried in favor of Jim Walter Homes, Inc., dated July 25, 2007 and recorded September 27, 2007 in Book 522 Page 321, in the Office of the Judge of Probate of…
If you’re a college football fanatic like me, there’s no way you haven’t heard about the conference expansion talk lately. The Big Ten (eleven), is in serious talks about adding a school or two to its already sterling roster of perennial underachievers. Of course this is football I’m talking about. It’s hard to argue against…
RANDOLPH COUNTY MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE NOTICE Default having been made in the terms of that Mortgage executed on the 16th day of November, 2008, by Steve L. Atkins and Janet T. Atkins to Small Town Bank which said mortgage is recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate, Randolph County, Alabama, in Mortgage Book 507,…
Brenda and Harry Botsford’s home at 2001 County Road 131, Roanoke, is representative of the seven unique gardens that will be featured on the Roanoke Schools Association Garden Tour Saturday, which also includes a luncheon and expo. Other homeowners sharing their gardens with visitors are Shane and Sherry Everett, Lucy Morris, Michael and Suzanne Kniffen,…
ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT NOTICE OF PERMIT RENEWAL OF A CONSTRUCTION AND DEMOLITION LANDFILL PERMIT UNDER THE ALABAMA SOLID WASTES AND RECYCLABLE MATERIALS MANAGEMENT ACT AND REQUEST FOR COMMENTS RANDOLPH COUNTY The Randolph County Commission has applied for a permit to continue to operate a construction and demolition waste landfill known as the Randolph…
Arrests Howard Cofield Jr., 37, of 335 Seymour Dr., Roanoke – attempting to elude law enforcement and criminal trespassing – May 15 Michael Doyle Kirby, 48, of 205 Price St., Roanoke – domestic violence – May 12 Mario Jekel Broom, 22, of 316 North Ave., Roanoke – failure to appear in court – May 12…
The 2010 Randolph County Learning Center Bike Hike raised a grand total of $82,848. Listed here are some totals of smaller events that fall under the umbrella of Bike Hike: Barbecue sack lunch — $1,470.50; bake sale — $2,273; mini Bike Hikes at day care centers (with 176 participants) — $5,477; school fundraisers — $18,145.41;…
In any business, things don’t always go the way we want them to. Equipment failures, human errors, and acts of nature can all make things more difficult than they should be. Recognizing this, most successful businesses anticipate these scenarios and have plans in place to deal with them. You would certainly think that a dangerous…
As black gold spews from the ocean floor in the Gulf of Mexico, turning the worth of our beaches, fishing waters and wetlands into black pennies, it is baffling to me why some members of Congress continue to voice an equal concern for big oil’s offshore drilling. Consider this statement last week by a candidate…
Even without an official head coach named yet, the Wadley Bulldogs were able to compete well in the spring scrimmage against Woodland, falling 20-7 in two quarters. Wadley assistant coach Scott Doss, who took the reigns at Wadley this spring, said the Bulldogs performed admirably this spring. “I couldn’t have been prouder of the way…
Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Joseph Chad Green and wife, Brianna Green, to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., solely as nominee for Greater United Home Funding, Inc., on the 30th day of July, 2007, said mortgage recorded in the Office of the Judge…