(CARROLLTON, Ga.) Irene Harrington, 95, of Carrollton, Ga., died Friday, Jan. 15, 2010.Mrs. Harrington was born in Randolph County, Ala., on July 27, 1914, to the late William and Martha Butler Carroll. She was retired from Lowell Manufacturing, where she worked as a seamstress. A devoted Christian for all of her life, Mrs. Harrington was…
(LINEVILLE) The funeral for Almer Jimmy Dewberry, 69, of Lineville will be Saturday, Jan. 16, 2010, at 11 a.m. at Benefield Funeral Home in Lineville with the Rev. Wayne Cowhick officiating. Burial will follow in Lineville City Cemetery. Mr. Dewberry died Thursday, Jan. 14, at Clay County Hospital. He was born in Randolph County but…
(ROANOKE) Funeral services for Edith Lois Hale Brown, of Roanoke, age 80, will be held 11 a.m., Saturday, Jan. 16, 2010, at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel with Bishop Michael Spires officiating. Burial will follow in Cedarwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 9 11 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 16. Ms. Brown…
(ROANOKE) Troy Six Snyder, 74, of Roanoke died Jan. 18, 2010, at Randolph Medical Center. The family will have a private memorial service at a later date. Survivors include his wife, Ruth Shelnutt Snyder of Roanoke; two daughters, Jan Butler of Douglasville, Ga., and Angela Barrett of Roanoke; two sisters, Winona Crowder of Atlanta and…
(ROANOKE) David Lee Smith, 49, of Roanoke died Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2009, at East Alabama Medical Center, Opelika. Mr. Smith is survived by one son, David Lee William Smith; and two brothers, Robert Smith and Scott Smith, both of Roanoke. Mr. Smith was born Oct. 6, 1960, the son of David M. and Dorothy Robertson…
(ROANOKE) Eula Mae Spence, 95, of Roanoke died Monday, Jan. 11, 2010, at her residence. The funeral will be Saturday, Jan. 16, at 1 p.m. at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses in Roanoke with Bro. Jacques Oliver officiating. Final viewing and interment will be at Canaan Baptist Church Cemetery, Welch. The remains will lie…
(ROANOKE) The funeral for Amy Bell Shelnutt, 95, of Roanoke, will be Monday, Jan. 18, 2010, at 2 p.m. at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel with the Revs. Cecil Halsey and S.T. Janney officiating. Burial will follow at Big Springs Baptist Church Cemetery. Mrs. Shelnutt died Saturday, Jan. 16, at Randolph Medical Center. Survivors include a daughter,…
(BOWDON, Ga.) The funeral for Eris Dell Stevens, 81, of Bowdon, Ga., formerly of Woodland, will be Saturday, Jan. 16, 2010, at 3 p.m. at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Cecil Halsey and Rev. Justin Richards officiating. Burial will follow in Randolph Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from…
(ROANOKE) Johnny Lewis Bell, 65, of Roanoke died Monday, Jan. 11, 2010, at his residence. The funeral will be Saturday, Jan. 16, at 1 p.m. at Sweet Home Pillar of Truth Church in Roanoke. Mr. Bell is survived by his wife, Fannie Mae Bell; two sons, John J. Bell of Newark, N.J., and Derrick Foster…
(BOWDON, Ga.) Jerry Williamson of Bowdon, Ga., died Saturday, Jan. 9, 2010. He was 65. Mr. Williamson was born on Sept. 6, 1944 in Randolph County, Ala., to the late Ethridge and Myrtice Rice Williamson. He was the retired owner and operator of Red Devil Grocery in Bowdon and was a member of Antioch Baptist…
(WOODLAND) The funeral for Harvey M. “Bud” Neal, 68, of Woodland will be Saturday, Jan. 16, 2010, at 1 p.m. at Prospect Congregational Methodist Church with the Rev. Ridley Parmer officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Mr. Neal died Thursday, Jan. 14, at his residence. Mr. Neal is survived by his wife, Brenda…
(RANBURNE) Melba Dean Otwell, 55, of Ranburne died Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2010. Mrs. Otwell was born April 15, 1954, in Heard County, Ga., to the late Millard and Eris Jordan. She was a team leader at Honda Lock and was a member of Crumley’s Chapel Church of God in Heflin. In addition to her parents,…
(BREMEN, Ga.) Rufus Helton, 86, of Bremen, Ga., died quietly on Jan. 10, 2010, after a short illness. He left this world surrounded by those who loved and cared for him. Mr. Helton was born Feb. 11, 1923, in Randolph County, Ala., to the late Love Helton and Ina Idela Dhye Helton. He joined Zion…
(VALLEY) Bobby Wilkerson, 79, of Valley died Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2010, at George H. Lanier Memorial Hospital in Valley. The funeral will be Friday, Jan. 15, at 11 a.m. at Johnson Brown-Service Funeral Home Chapel in Valley. Burial will follow at Fairview Cemetery. Mr. Wilkerson is survived by his wife, Frances Wilkerson; two sons and…
(LINEVILLE) The funeral for Almer Jimmy Dewberry, 69, of Lineville will be Saturday, Jan. 16, 2010, at 11 a.m. at Benefield Funeral Home in Lineville with the Rev. Wayne Cowhick officiating. Burial will follow in Lineville City Cemetery. Mr. Dewberry died Thursday, Jan. 14, at Clay County Hospital. He was born in Randolph County but…
(JACKSONVILLE) The funeral for Edna Olivia Burrows, 70, will be at 2 p.m. Friday, Jan. 15, 2010, at K.L. Brown Funeral Home and Cremation Center Chapel in Jacksonville with the Rev. Larry Gardner officiating. Burial will be in Whites Gap Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home one hour prior to service.…
(JACKSONVILLE) The funeral for Sadie Cullens Ginn, 72, will be at 1 p.m. Friday, Jan. 15, 2010, at Gray Brown-Service Mortuary Chapel with the Rev. Kevin Turner and the Rev. Jerry Bolt officiating. Burial will follow at Anniston Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends Thursday from 6 – 8 p.m. at the funeral home.…
The Handley Tigers took a little step back over the last week after defeating Munford, 65-62. The Tigers lost two straight to Childersburg and Randolph County. Handley controlled the game against Munford last Tuesday. Head coach Cliff Drummond said the Tigers were able to run their offense effectively. “We came out ready to play,” Drummond…
Zach Maxon, the volunteer coordinator for the Wedowee Habitat Project is looking for a few good men and women to work on the newest Habitat for Humanity Project in Wedowee, helping to build Nickie Terrell’s house for her and her children. He said, “Nickie’s house is looking great. We’re going to have our next build…
(BOWDON, Ga.) Services for Jerome “Pete” Cooley, 49, will be at 2 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 14, 2010, at Oak Grove Worship Center in Newell with Pastor Frederick Brown officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. The body will be at the church two hours prior to services. Mr. Cooley died on Jan. 8 at…