(ROANOKE) Lamon Pierce Henderson, 83, of Roanoke died Saturday, Sept. 26, 2009, at Traylor Nursing Home, Roanoke.Services will be at Canaan Missionary Baptist Church, Roanoke, on Thursday, Oct. 1, at 1 p.m. (CDT) with the Rev. Mario F. McDaniel officiating. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Mr. Henderson will lie in state at the…
(ROANOKE) Services for infant Jasmine Marie Smith of Roanoke will be Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009, at 2 p.m. at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Carolyn Hanner officiating. Burial will follow in Potash Church of God Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct.…
(ROANOKE) Memorial services for Robert George Darda, Sr., 61, of Roanoke will be Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2009, at 7 p.m. at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Roger Woodard officiating. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 5 to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2009. Mr. Darda died Saturday, Oct. 3,…
(BACON LEVEL) Service for Timothy E. “Homebrew” Hill, 55, of Bacon Level will be at 2 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 8, 2009, at Benefield Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Cecil Halsey officiating. Burial will follow in Providence Baptist Church Cemetery, Woodland. The family will receive friends at the funeral home 5 to 9 p.m., Wednesday, Oct.…
Handley vs Anniston
Handley 22, Anniston 6; Woodland 21, Ranburne 14; Wadley 48, Donoho 20; Horseshoe Bend 50, Randolph County 28 Handley 22, Anniston 6 The Handley defense managed to stop Anniston’s high powered offense in a 22-6 region win Friday night in Roanoke. Handley’s first score of the night came on a 10-yard touchdown pass from Darius…
(WOODLAWN, Texas) Services for James Phillip “Nailbender” Cunningham, 58, of Woodlawn, Texas, formerly of Roanoke, will be at 3 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2009, in the chapel of Downs Funeral Home of Marshall, Texas, with the Rev. Paul Vickers officiating. Interment will follow in Woodlawn Cemetery. Mr. Cunningham died Saturday, Sept. 26, at his residence.…
(VALLEY) Johnny Frank Copeland, 57, of Valley died Saturday, Sept. 24, 2009, at George H. Lanier Memorial Hospital, Valley. Services will be Friday, Oct. 2, at 2 p.m. at Zion Rest Heard Center in Valley with the Rev. Fredrick Stanley, Richard Magby and Eugene Cooks officiating. Burial will follow at Zion Rest Cemetery. Visitation will…
(ROANOKE) Service for Margaret Hood Harmon, 96, of Roanoke will be Saturday, Oct. 3, 2009, at 10 a.m. at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel with the Revs. Wes Kinsey and Wayne Cowhick officiating. Burial will follow at Rock Stand Christian Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 5 to 7 p.m. on…
(ANNISTON) Services for John Robert Reaves, 86, will be at 2 p.m. Friday, Oct. 2, 2009, at Anniston Memorial Funeral Home with the Rev. Ellis Ford officiating. Entombment will be in Forestlawn Gardens. The family will receive friends Friday from 12:30 until service time at the funeral home. Mr. Reaves, retired owner of Mid-South Plating…
(WOODLAND) Services for Elizabeth Ioma “Libby” Rollins, 60, of Woodland, will be Friday, Oct. 2, 2009, at noon at Woodland Independent Church with the Revs. Donald Spratlin and Thomas Cochran officiating. Burial will follow in the adjoining church cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 1 to 8 p.m. on Thursday,…
(SHANNON, Ga.) Stephen Keith Prather, 61, of Shannon, Ga., died Friday, Sept. 11, 2009, at his residence. Mr. Prather was born in Randolph County, Ala., on June 18, 1948, son of Willie Belle Allen Whiteside and the late Willie Grover Prather. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving during the Vietnam War. Mr.…
(WOODLAND) Joyce Bonds Sailors, 65, of County Road 39, Woodland, died Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2009. She was born Dec. 12, 1943, in Randolph County, daughter of the late Lois Gosdin Bonds and Shelly Bonds. Mrs. Sailors was a homemaker and a member of Gray Hill Church of God. Survivors include her husband, Sherman Sailors; children…
With half the high school football season in the books, I want to take a look around and possibly make some bold predictions. Let’s start with the Handley Tigers. Handley looks like a juggernaut of a team right now. I thought Lineville would give Handley their best game this season, and that looked like the…
Here is how I’d resolve the health care debate. No shouting. No distortions. None of that. Just let everyone have the health care my parents have. Let me explain. Daddy, at 92, could be a poster “child” for aches and pains old age is heir to. Diabetic, pacemaker, bad eyesight, circulation, and balance, gets around…
Several readers had fun with a recent column on sayings we seldom hear any more and contributed some that still live in their memories. “You missed a big one,” wrote George L. Eagle, an 80-year-old retired gunnery sergeant from Julian, N.C. “How about ‘crank the car’?” It’s usually “start the car” now, though some of…
RANDOLPH COUNTY MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE NOTICE Default having been made in the terms of that mortgage executed on the 8th day of October, 2007, by Michael Ray Miller to Charlotte Ogle which said mortgage is recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate, Randolph County, Alabama, in Mortgage Book 548, Pages 796-799 and default continuing,…
Default having been made in the terms of that certain mortgage from BOBBY RAY BAKER to PEOPLES NATIONAL COMMUNITY BANK, dated January 27, 2009, recorded February 26, 2009, in Mortgage Book 541, Page 172, in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Randolph County, Alabama; said defaults continuing and by virtue of the power…
Randolph County Sheriff’s Office warns about a recent telephone scam in which victims are told they have won the Jamaican lottery. The caller—who sounds Indian—says he is from Kingston, Jamaica. He says the “winners” need to pay $250 to $450 in taxes on the prize money and tells them where to send a money order.…
RANDOLPH COUNTY LEGAL NOTICE NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE Default having been made in the payment of the debt secured by that certain mortgage executed by Amberly M. Jordan and Dana L. Akins, Mortgagor(s) to First National Bank of Georgia, Mortgagee, on July 27, 2007, said mortgage being recorded in the Probate Office of Randolph…