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Paul Alvin Denson

By Editor | October 19, 2009 |

(ANNISTON) Services for the Rev. Paul Alvin Denson, 84, will be at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 17, 2009, at K.L. Brown Memory Chapel in Golden Springs with the Rev. Dr. Roland Brown and the Rev. Dr. Don Carroll officiating. Interment will follow at Harmony Baptist Church Cemetery.The family will receive friends on Saturday from…

Abraham Lincoln ‘A.L.’ Robertson

By Editor | October 19, 2009 |

(WEDOWEE) Abraham Lincoln “A.L.” Robertson, 84, of King David Turner Road, Wedowee, died Friday, Oct. 16, 2009, at Wedowee Hospital. The funeral will be Tuesday, Oct. 20, at Union Chapel United Methodist Church, Woodland Drive, Wedowee, at 1 p.m. with the pastor, the Rev. Clarence Foster, officiating, and burial in the adjoining. Visitation and viewing…

Hubert L. Worley

By Editor | October 19, 2009 |

(LaGRANGE, Ga.) The Rev. Hubert L. Worley, 69, of LaGrange, Ga., died Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2009, at his home. Mr. Worley was born June 8, 1940, in LaGrange, son of the late Cecil and Evie Shaddix Worley. He was ordained at Shoal Creek Baptist Church and served as a Baptist minister for more than 30…

Brenda Holloway Kennamer

By Editor | October 19, 2009 |

(NORFOLK, Va.) Brenda Holloway Kennamer, 59, of Norfolk, Va., died Oct. 14, 2009. She was born March 22, 1950, in Randolph County, Ala. She was the daughter of Alford (wife Louise) Holloway and Lillian (husband Harold) Ledbetter of Opelika. She is survived by her children, Nichole Brianna and Scott Brandon Kennamer, many extended family members…

Roger Eugene Sheppard

By Editor | October 19, 2009 |

(STANDING ROCK) Services for Roger Eugene Sheppard, 60, of Standing Rock will be Tuesday, Oct. 20, at 4 p.m. at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Gerald Sheppard officiating. Burial will follow in Randolph Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 4:30 to 8 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 19. Mr.…

Al Willis Jr.

By Editor | October 19, 2009 |

(ANNISTON) Services for Al Willis Jr., 82, of Anniston will be Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2009, at 11 a.m. in the chapel of Clay County Funeral Home with Dr. Roland Brown, the Rev. James Simpson and the Rev. Alan Cotney officiating. Burial will follow in Clay County Memory Gardens. Mr. Willis died Saturday, Oct. 17, at…

Gary Ralph Brown

By Editor | October 19, 2009 |

(LINCOLN) Services for Gary Ralph Brown, 57, of Lincoln will be Monday, Oct. 19, 2009, at 2 p.m. at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel in Roanoke. Burial will follow at Randolph Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends at the funeral home beginning at 10 a.m. on Monday. Mr. Brown died Thursday, Oct. 15, at his home.…

Tameka Ani Higgins

By Editor | October 19, 2009 |

(ROANOKE) Funeral services for minister Tameka Ani Higgins, 35, of Roanoke will be Monday, Oct. 19, 2009, at 11 a.m. at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel with Bishop Donald Lancaster officiating. Burial will follow in Rock Mills Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 5 to 7 p.m. on Sunday, Oct.…

Friday Night Football Scores

By Editor | October 16, 2009 |

Handley 28, Saks 0; Woodland 24, Horseshoe Bend 6; Loachapoka 28, Wadley 3; Lineville 26, Randolph County 7 Handley 28, Saks 0 The Handley Tigers earned the region championship with a 28-0 blanking of Saks on the road Friday night. The Tigers’ first score came on a 1-yard run courtesy of Darius Finley with 6:39…

NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE

By Editor | October 14, 2009 |

ALABAMA, RANDOLPH COUNTY Default having been made in the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Louis Lendon Stinnett and Deborah Elaine Stinnett to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. acting solely as nominee for SunTrust Mortgage, Inc., its successors and assigns, dated March 15, 2007, said mortgage being recorded in Book 512, Page 354,…

NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE

By Editor | October 14, 2009 |

ALABAMA, RANDOLPH COUNTY Default having been made in the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Billy Turner and Amy Turner, Husband and wife to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., acting solely as nominee for American Pioneer Financial Services, Inc. its successors and assigns, dated November 6, 2002, said mortgage being recorded in Book…

Cook: Tebow leads Gators to big night win in Death Valley

By Editor | October 14, 2009 |

There he was, No. 15 out there on the turf at LSU’s Tiger Stadium last Saturday night taking the first snap. Tim Tebow, two weeks from a concussion, was on the field being Tim Tebow, which means he was directing another Florida victory. OK, so he wasn’t exactly the same Tebow we have been watching…

IN THE JUVENILE COURT OF

By Editor | October 14, 2009 |

RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA CASE NO. JU09-005.01 AMANDA GAIL POWELL SNIDER, PLAINTIFF VS. BILLY DON POWELL, DEFENDANT NOTICE To: Billy Don Powell Notice is hereby given that Amanda Snider has filed a Petition to Terminate the parental rights of Billy Don Powell. A hearing will be held on this in the Juvenile Court of Randolph County,…

Shelley: Looking back on 26 years

By Editor | October 14, 2009 |

My birthday is coming up this Sunday, and I will celebrate 26 wonderful years on planet earth. To celebrate my birthday, I’m going to look back on some of the coolest things that have happened in sports since October 18, 1983. Some have shaped my love of sports and some are just cool. In 1983,…

Lady Bobcats claim county, area titles

By Editor | October 14, 2009 |

The Woodland Lady Bobcats ended their season with an 18-2 record—not to mention county and area championship titles. Woodland defeated both Handley and Randolph County in the county volleyball tournament, staking their claim as the county’s best team on the court. In the title game against Randolph County, Woodland defeated the Lady Tigers in two…

WEDNESDAY, October 14

By Editor | October 14, 2009 |

10:30 a.m. Narcotics Anonymous meets behind the former KFC in Roanoke in the building with the blue awning. 1 p.m. Until further notice, Wadley First United Methodist Church Food_Bank will be open the second Wednesday of each month from 1 to 2 p.m. Recipients must meet federal guidelines. Applicants should bring one of the following:…

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF

By Editor | October 14, 2009 |

RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF JOHN M. SCHUESSLER, DECEASED NOTICE TO CREDITORS OF ESTATE Letters Testamentary on the Estate of said decedent having been granted to the undersigned on the 5th day of Oct., 2009, by the Honorable George Diamond, Judge of Probate of said county in said State, notice…

FORECLOSURE NOTICE

By Editor | October 14, 2009 |

Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness described in and secured by that certain mortgage executed by Carron Meadows Sparks, a single woman to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. (MERS) acting solely as nominee for Pensacola Guarantee Mortgage dated the 15th day of June, 2007, and Recorded in Mortgage Book 517, Page…

Commission hears jail committee complaints

By Editor | October 14, 2009 |

WEDOWEE—Randolph County Commission heard from several citizens during its workshop last week, all addressing other recent commission meetings. Former Randolph County Republican Party Chairman Sam Carpenter began by saying, “Randolph County deserves better government than it has had in recent weeks.” Of the jail committee, Carpenter said, “We elected you to do that… You can…

Repair of water leak a big project

By Editor | October 14, 2009 |

City of Roanoke utilities workers from Wednesday to Saturday afternoon worked to locate a water leak that drained more than 3 million gallons of water from the system, according to utilities operations supervisor Brent Wilson. When it was located in a creek bed around 1:30 p.m. Saturday they made a temporary repair, but by Monday…