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MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE

By Editor | October 4, 2023 |

MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALEDefault having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Jamison M. Vowell and Stephanie Vowell, husband and wife, originally in favor of Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as nominee for Homestar Financial Corp., on March 10, 2017, said mortgage recorded in the Office of the…

NOTICE OF FILING OF PETITION FOR SUMMARY DISTRIBUTION

By Editor | October 4, 2023 |

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA IN RE: LAKEISHA HAYNES NOTICE OF FILING OF PETITION FOR SUMMARY DISTRIBUTION Notice is hereby given that a Petition for Summary Distribution of the above named estate has been filed by Darryl Seroyer on the 22nd day of September, 2023, and that 30 days after the notice…

Public Hearing Notice

By Editor | October 4, 2023 |

Public Hearing Notice Notice is hereby given that the City of Roanoke Planning Commission will conduct a public hearing pursuant to Section 11-52-77 of the Code of Alabama on Tuesday, October 17, 2023 at 5:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers at the Roanoke City Hall. The purpose of this hearing shall be to receive public…

Jermaine D. Campbell

By Editor | October 3, 2023 |

(ROANOKE) Jermaine D. Campbell, 26, of Roanoke, passed away on Monday, Sept. 25, 2023. Jermaine was born to Edward Campbell and mother Angela Trammell Campbell, on March 2, 1997, in Roanoke. Jermaine was a graduate of Handley High School class of 2015 earning an advanced diploma in the school’s “gifted program.” Jermaine was also a…

Willie Paul ‘Squat’ Yarbrough

By Editor | October 2, 2023 |

(GAINESVILLE, Fla.) Willie Paul “Squat” Yarbrough, 100, of Gainesville, Fla., passed away peacefully on Sept. 27, 2023. Born in Roanoke, Paul worked as a weaver and twister frame operator at Handley Mills. He served in the US Army during WWII, taking part in the Normandy invasion and other notable actions. He returned to Roanoke after…

Jennetta G. Hill Boring

By Editor | October 2, 2023 |

(LINEVILLE) Funeral services for Jennetta G. Hill Boring, 76 of Lineville, were held on Sunday, Oct. 1, 2023 at 2 p.m. at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church with Stacy Cantrell and Bro. David Holcombe officiating. Burial followed at the adjoining cemetery. She went home to be with her sweet Jesus on Sept. 28. Jennetta graduated from…

Ricky M. Slagle

By Editor | October 2, 2023 |

(ROANOKE) Visitation for Ricky M. Slagle, 74, of Roanoke will be Monday, Oct. 2, 2023, at Quattlebaum Funeral Home from 5-8 p.m. Graveside memorial services will be held on Saturday, Oct. 7, at 1 p.m. at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church with Bro. Ricky Cannon officiating. Mr. Slagle passed away Friday, Sept. 29, at his daughter’s…

Algalene B. Sheppard

By Editor | October 2, 2023 |

Funeral services for Algalene B. Sheppard, 96, were Sunday, Oct. 1, 2023, at 2 p.m. at Rocky Branch Baptist Church with Bro. Matt Browning and Bro. Clayton Scott officiating. Burial followed in the adjoining cemetery. Mrs. Sheppard passed away Friday at Traylor’s Nursing Center in Roanoke. Survivors include: one daughter, Maria Hodges (Troy) of Wedowee;…

James Wood Sims

By Editor | October 2, 2023 |

(WADLEY) James Wood Sims, 83, of Wadley, Frogeye Community, passed away on Sept. 28, 2023, at Clay County Nursing Home in Ashland. James was born and raised in Brighton. He graduated from Bessemer High school in 1958 and played football under the legendary Snitz Snider as his coach. He received a football scholarship to Auburn…

Elliott Gay

By Editor | October 2, 2023 |

(WADLEY) Graveside services for Elliott Gay, 95, of Wadley will be held on Tuesday, October 3, 2023, at 11 a.m. at Wadley City Cemetery with Bro. Jack Womack and Bro. Truman Norred officiating. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 5-7 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 2. Mr. Gay passed away Friday, Sept.…

Alene Hurley Driver

By Editor | October 2, 2023 |

(ROANOKE) Funeral services for Alene Hurley Driver, 91, of Roanoke will be held on Monday, Oct. 2, 2023, at 2 p.m. at Welcome Home Baptist Church with Bro. Scott Whaley officiating. Burial will follow in the adjoining cemetery. Mrs. Driver passed away Thursday, Sept. 28, at Traylor’s Retirement Center. Survivors include: two daughters, Doris Danford…

Gerald Simon Wyble

By Editor | October 2, 2023 |

(ROANOKE) Gerald Simon Wyble, 79, of Roanoke passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2023, at his residence. Survivors include his wife, Patricia Brewer Wyble of Roanoke; three daughters, Mary Courville (Dr. Kevin Courville) of Lafayette, La., Amanda White (Edward) of Youngsville, La., and Misty Wyble of Opelika; one son, Corey Wyble (Kadi) of LaGrange, Ga.;…

Robert Tyrone ‘Bob’ Taylor

By Editor | October 2, 2023 |

(WADLEY) Funeral services for Robert Tyrone “Bob” Taylor, Sr., 77, of Wadley were held on Friday, Sept. 15, 2023, at 2 p.m. at Hope Memorial Christian Church with Bro. Robert Benefield officiating. Burial followed in the adjoining cemetery. Mr. Taylor passed away on Wednesday, Sept. 13, at his home. Survivors include his wife, Phillis Taylor…

Ralph Maddox

By Editor | October 2, 2023 |

(CRAGFORD) Graveside services for Ralph Maddox, 87, of Cragford were held on Sunday, Oct. 1, 2023, at noon at Providence Baptist Church Cemetery in Williamson, Ga. Mr. Maddox passed away Thursday, Sept. 28, at Chapman Healthcare in Alexander City. Survivors include: three daughters, Deborah Ann Bazinaw, Judy Gail Tharpe and Leisa Faye Dukes, all of…

Jon Harston Bailey

By Editor | October 2, 2023 |

Funeral services for Jon Harston Bailey, 67, were held on Saturday, Sept. 30, 2023, at 11 a.m. at Rocky Branch Baptist Church in Woodland. Mr. Bailey passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 26, at his home in Montevallo. Pallbearers were Andy Partridge, Michael Gamel, Bailey Eason, Matt Stroud, T. J. Stroud and Adam Stroud. He grew…

Joe Steverson Thompson

By Editor | October 2, 2023 |

(BOWDON, Ga.) Joe Steverson Thompson, 82, of Bowdon, Ga., passed away on Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2023. He was born on Jan. 19, 1941. He was the son of Shellie and Verna Thompson. He served in the Vietnam War from 1966-1968. He was employed by Lamar Manufacturing, James Watson Ford Dealership as a mechanic, and later…

Betty Tarver Lyman

By Editor | October 2, 2023 |

(ROANOKE) Funeral services for Betty Tarver Lyman, 85, of Roanoke were held on Friday, Sept. 29, 2023, at 2 p.m. at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel with Bro. Eric Lester officiating. Burial followed at Cedarwood Cemetery. Mrs. Lyman passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 26, at UAB Hospital in Birmingham. Survivors include: one niece, Nanette Palmer of Brandon,…

Jon Harston Bailey

By Editor | October 2, 2023 | Comments Off on Jon Harston Bailey

Funeral services for Jon Harston Bailey, 67, were held on Saturday, Sept. 30, 2023, at 11 a.m. at Rocky Branch Baptist Church in Woodland. Mr. Bailey passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 26, at his home in Montevallo. Pallbearers were Andy Partridge, Michael Gamel, Bailey Eason, Matt Stroud, T. J. Stroud and Adam Stroud. He grew…

Betty Tarver Lyman

By Editor | October 2, 2023 | Comments Off on Betty Tarver Lyman

(ROANOKE) Funeral services for Betty Tarver Lyman, 85, of Roanoke were held on Friday, Sept. 29, 2023, at 2 p.m. at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel with Bro. Eric Lester officiating. Burial followed at Cedarwood Cemetery. Mrs. Lyman passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 26, at UAB Hospital in Birmingham. Survivors include: one niece, Nanette Palmer of Brandon,…

Football Friday Night: RCHS runs past Wadley, Handley gets homecoming win over Lanett

By Editor | September 30, 2023 |

Last year’s game between RCHS and Wadley went to overtime before RCHS came away with the win, and with both of this year’s teams undefeated and looking fairly evenly matched going into Friday’s contest in Wedowee, another close game seemed to be in store. And of course, that’s not at all how it went. RCHS…