RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMAIN RE: ESTATE OF GRADY TRAYLOR, DEC.NOTICE OF APPOINTMENTLetters of Testamentary of said deceased have been granted to the undersigned on the 22nd day of June, 2009, by the Honorable George Diamond, Judge of Probate of Randolph County, Alabama. Notice is hereby given that all persons having claims against said estate are hereby…
(VILLA RICA, Ga.) Sherry Lee Killingsworth, 61, of Villa Rica, Ga., died July 8, 2009. Ms. Killingsworth was born Aug. 19, 1947, in Elmore County, Ala., to the late John and Agnes Adair Killingsworth. She was a Christian. Survivors include her sisters, Peggy Bell of Alexander City and Linda Sue Pike of Roanoke; brothers, Johnny…
(WEDOWEE) Memorial services for Irene Noles Scarisbrick, 81, of Wedowee will be Thursday, July 9, 2009, at 10 a.m. at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Gordon Taylor officiating. Burial will follow in Corinth Christian Church Cemetery, Wadley. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 9 to 10 a.m. on Thursday, July…
(GRAHAM) Jerry Hugh Bentley of Graham died July 7, 2009. He was 61. Mr. Bentley was born on Sept. 10, 1947, to the late William and Bernice Morgan Bentley. He was employed by Dixie Converting in Carrollton, Ga. Survivors include his wife, Anne Bentley; his children, Greg Bentley and James Shelton of Heflin, Vivian Hubbard…
(MUSCADINE) Billy Mac Mitchell, 53, of Muscadine died July 7, 2009. Mr. Mitchell was born Oct. 9, 1955, in Carroll County, Ga. Mr. Mitchell was a truck driver and a member of Antioch Methodist Church. He was preceded in death by his father, Billy Bob Mitchell; a brother, Jack Mitchell; and a grandson. Mr. Mitchell…
(CRAGFORD) Services for Sara L. Mask, 1 of Cragford will be Wednesday, July 8, 2009, at 11 a.m. at Bethel Baptist Church South with the Revs. Scott Jordan and Zenus Windsor officiating. Burial will follow in the adjoining cemetery. _Mrs. Mask died Sunday, July 5, at Brookwood Medical Center in Birmingham. She was a native…
(BOWDON, Ga.) Linda Sue Wiggins of Bowdon, Ga., died July 7, 2009. She was 46. Mrs. Wiggins was born in Bowdon on Feb. 13, 1963, to the late Millard and Eris Eunice Jordan. She was a member of Sardis Baptist Church and worked at Trintex Corporation in Bowdon. In addition to her parents, she was…
MONTGOMERY–Tyrone Nunn, 38, of Woodland was sentenced in United States District Court in Montgomery Wednesday, July 1, to 210 months in federal prison, U.S. Attorney Leura G. Canary announced. That is 17 and a half years. There is no parole in the federal prison system. Nunn was also sentenced to serve 10 years of supervised…
Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Harold F. Atwater and Antoinette M. Atwater, husband and wife, to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. acting solely as a nominee for GMFS, LLC, on the 28th day of February, 2006, said mortgage recorded in the Office of…
(ROANOKE) Services for Kenneth Larry Waldrep, 59, of Roanoke will be Tuesday, July 7, 2009, at 2 p.m. at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Clifford DeLee officiating. Burial will follow in Pleasant Grove Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 5 to 8 p.m. on Monday, July 6.…
Sealed bids, subject to the conditions contained herein, will be received by The Utilities Board of the City of Roanoke, Alabama, until 10:00 a.m. Local Time, July 30, 2009, and then publicly opened and read at the Board’s Office, located at 1169 US Highway 431 Roanoke, Alabama, for furnishing all labor and materials and performing…
The Randolph County Farmer’s Market’s first day was last Wednesday. Only Rose and Gene Thornton were selling fresh produce, but customers kept pulling into the market next to the old Terry Manufacturing building on U.S. Highway 431. Steve Joiner said his wife saw the sign as she drove by and turned around. She got what…
Default having been made under the terms of that certain Mortgage of Real Estate and Security Agreement (the “Mortgage”) executed by Lake Wedowee Citgo, Inc. in favor of Branch Banking & Trust Company, recorded in Mortgage Book 519, Page 698 in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Randolph County, Alabama (the “Probate Court”),…
June 23 William Alsabrook pleaded guilty in Randolph County Circuit Court to five counts of cruelty to animals second degree and one count of resisting arrest, but some people are questioning the sentence in the high-profile case. Alsabrook, 54, of 110 County Road 246, was believed to be breeding dogs for dogfighting in his Newell…
California will hit the wall financially this month, which will send a ripple effect across the U. S. economy. Over the next two years many more states will follow suit as the federal stimulus money, which has been keeping states alive in the short term, ends in 2011. That’s the dire prediction David Bronner, CEO…
Will’s Way between Roanoke and Wedowee is many things. It is a beautiful, peaceful, setting for people of all ages—anyone who is hurting and suffering to just find God’s peace, Re Holliday said. She and her husband, Sandy, started the ever-expanding project to help those grieving not only the loss of a parent or sibling…
Arrests Jackie Latrell Thornton, 34, of Opelika – failure to appear in court (violation of the noise ordinance) – July 4 Felicia Ann Chislom, 32, of Auburn – bad check – July 3 Jason Duane Taylor, 23, of 417 Whippoorwill Lane, Roanoke – criminal mischief – July 3 Harold Allen Jr., 33, of Anniston –…
Randolph County citizens turned out in droves Friday and Saturday night for the 6th Annual Randolph County Professional Cowboy Association Rodeo above Wedowee Building Supply on Highway 431. Proceeds from this annual event went to benefit the Randolph County Sheriff’s Department. As always, the crowd was ready to see loads of professional rodeo action and…
The Southeastern Conference is a runaway train of commerce, something that would have been unthinkable forty or fifty years ago. The question that this development asks is simply, is it better? The answer depends on how you look at it. In the 1960s and ’70s the conference had legendary coaches named Bear Bryant, Shug Jordan,…
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:…