IN THE PROBATE COURT OF RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMAIN RE: ESTATE OF WILBUR H. STEWARD, DECEASEDNOTICE TO FILE CLAIMSLetters Testamentary on the estate of Wilbur H. Steward, deceased, having been granted to the undersigned on the 15th day of November, 2021, by the Judge of Probate of said County, notice is hereby given that all persons…
(FIVE POINTS) Jack Lee Preston, 85, of Five Points passed away Nov. 8, 2021, at his residence. The funeral was at 2 p.m. EST on Friday, Nov. 12, at Johnson Brown Service Funeral Home with Chaplain Tim Callaway officiating. Burial with military honors followed in Johnson Memorial Gardens. Mr. Preston was born in Cedartown, Ga.,…
(DELTA) The funeral for Jane Nelson Brown, 65, of Delta will be Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2021, at 2 p.m. at Clay County Memory Gardens with the Rev. Benny Morrison officiating. Visitation will be Tuesday, Nov. 16, from 5 to 7 p.m. at Benefield Funeral Home in Lineville and until 1:30 p.m. at the funeral home.…
Handley set a school record for most consecutive playoff wins, Woodland once again went on the road and knocked off a higher seeded team, and the Wadley Bulldogs held up their end of the deal to set up a third-round cross-county rematch between the Bulldogs and Bobcats. It was an eventful and historic night of…
(WEDOWEE) A memorial service for Robert W. “Buck” Pettitt Sr., 87, of Wedowee will be Sunday, Nov. 14, 2021, at 2 p.m. at Benefield Funeral Chapel with the Rev. David Little officiating. Mr. Pettitt passed away Thursday, Nov. 11, at his home. A Rossville, Ga., native, Mr. Pettitt was born Aug. 27, 1934, the son…
(ROCK MILLS) A memorial service for Charles Lewis Adams, 82, of Rock Mills will be Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021, at 11 a.m. at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel with Bro. Mike Brewer and Bro. David Taft officiating. A small graveside service to honor his life will be held directly after the service at 7053 County Rd. 16,…
(MONTGOMERY) Leah Anjadette House Meadows, 45, of Montgomery passed away at her residence Nov. 6, 2021. Visitation will be Friday, Nov. 12, from 5 to 8 p.m. at Ellison Funeral Home, Clanton. Memorial services will be at a later date at Mt. Olive Baptist Church South, Wadley. A Wadley native, Leah was born Feb. 27,…
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA IN RE: ESTATE OF JOHN D. BUTLER, DECEASED NOTICE TO FILE CLAIMS Letters Testamentary on the estate of John D. Butler, deceased, having been granted to the undersigned on the 3rd day of August, 2021, by the Judge of Probate of said County, notice is hereby given…
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA IN RE: THE ESTATE OF OLIVER DALTON JORDAN, DECEASED NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE Letters of Administration of said deceased having been granted to Shelby Jean Rocker on August 3, 2021, by the Honorable George Diamond, Probate Judge of Randolph County, Alabama, notice is hereby given…
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF JEAN F. FORD, DECEASED NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT TO BE PUBLISHED BY PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE Letters Testamentary of said deceased having been granted to Cathy Stone on the 4th day of Nov., 2021, by the Honorable George Diamond, Judge of Probate Court…
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA IN RE: ESTATE OF LENA BELLE GRABEN, DECEASED NOTICE TO FILE CLAIMS Letters Testamentary on the estate of Lena Belle Graben, deceased, having been granted to the undersigned on the 3rd day of Nov., 2021, by the Judge of Probate of said County, notice is hereby given…
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA TO: ALEXANDER JACOB RAY On the 2nd day of November, 2021, a Petition was filed in this Court for the name change of a minor child, whose date of birth is September 23, 2015. A hearing upon this petition has been set for December 6, 2021 at…
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF RETHA HARRIS EDMONDSON, DEC. NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT TO BE PUBLISHED BY PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE Ancillary Letters of Administration of said deceased having been granted to Nancy Joy Edmondson Hemphill on the 3rd day of Nov., 2021, by the Honorable George Diamond,…
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA IN RE: MABLE H. HOLLEY 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 Tevin Montel Holley on the 8th day of November, 2021, and that 30 days after…
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS Project No. SM-CM-PF-20-030 TOWN OF WOODLAND 120 County Road 64 Woodland, AL 36280 Separate sealed bids for installation of 12,000 LF 6” PVC, 1,500 LF 3” PVC and related appurtenances will be received by the Town of Woodland at the office of the Town of Woodland, Town Hall, 120 County Road 64,…
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA IN RE: THE ESTATE OF ODELL SHELNUTT, DECEASED NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE Take notice that Letters Testamentary having been granted to Lemoyen Shelnutt of the Estate of Odell Shelnutt, deceased, on the 8th day of November, 2021, by the Honorable Judge of Probate of Randolph…
A man who has ascended to the height of power within our nation’s government has some of his earliest roots right here in Randolph County, and two weeks ago he revisited those roots for the first time in nearly 30 years. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, who has been in the United States Senate since…
INDIANAPOLIS – The National FFA Organization has announced the 2021 National FFA Agriscience Fair winners. The winners in the Animal Systems and Environmental Services and Natural Resource Systems Categories were recognized onstage during the second session of the 94th National FFA Convention & Expo. The National FFA Agriscience Fair recognizes students who gain real-world, hands-on…
(The following story was shared by 90-year-old Jack Denham of Wadley to salute all veterans on Veteran’s Day.) I went into the army on July 8, 1952. My first stop was Fort Jackson, where I took 16 weeks of infantry basic. I got sent home for seven days and was then flown to Seattle, Wash.…
Second- and third-graders have been busy digging, counting, weighing and curing sweet potatoes in the Wedowee Elementary School gardens. Students planted the potatoes in May, and the crop is now ready to harvest after a hot growing season and the arrival of cool fall days. The WES gardens, sponsored by the East Central Alabama Master…

