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Bethel East woman charged with chemical endangerment of children

By Editor | September 24, 2008 |

A Bethel East woman was arrested in Carrollton Monday of last week and charged with chemical endangerment of a child.According to David Cofield of Randolph County Narcotics Unit, officers had been searching for Brittany Leigh Martin, 24, of 1570 County Rd. 112, Woodland, because of an August 2007 grand jury indictment for chemical endangerment of…

NOTICE OF SALE

By Editor | September 24, 2008 |

Agricredit Acceptance LLC will offer the following repossessed equipment for sale to the highest bidder for cash plus applicable sales tax. Equipment: Mahindra-4110, Tractor, S/N: 4110Y091502, Mahindra-ML112, Loader, S/N: 052425460. Date of sale: Wednesday, October 8, 2008. Time of sale: 10:00 a.m. Place of sale: Meadows Farm Equipment, 85 County Rd. 811, Wedowee. Equipment can…

Howard Truett

By Editor | September 24, 2008 |

(PINE MOUNTAIN, Ga.) Howard Truett, 64, of Pine Mountain, Ga., died Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2008 at Hospice LaGrange. He was born July 5, 1944, in Roanoke, Ala., son of the late Howard Truett Sr. and Marie Cosper Rice. Mr. Truett lived in LaGrange, Ga., most of his life and was a member of Oak Grove…

WEDNESDAY, September 24

By Editor | September 24, 2008 |

8:30 a.m. Wedowee Hospital will observe “See You at the Pole” with prayer around the flagpole. 10:30 a.m. Narcotics Anonymous meets behind the former KFC in Roanoke in the building with the blue awning. 7 p.m. Alcoholics Anonymous meets at Woodland Volunteer Fire Department. THURSDAY, September 25 noon Roanoke Rotary Club meets at The Galley…

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA

By Editor | September 24, 2008 |

CASE NO. CV-2008-104 RENWARD YATES, PLAINTIFF VS. BEODIS SPIDELL, JUANETTE SMITH, GREGORY SMITH AND STANLEY SMITH, DEFENDANTS NOTICE Stanley Smith, whose whereabouts are unknown, must answer Renward Yates’ Petition of Sale for Division to sale real property and other relief by Nov. 17, 2008, or, thereafter a judgment by default may be rendered against him…

Lake clean-up Oct. 1-4

By Editor | September 24, 2008 |

Lake Wedowee Property Owners Association and Alabama Power Company will again hold the annual fall lake clean-up Oct. 1-4. Volunteers will meet each morning at 8 at the Highway 48 bridge boat ramp and will return there by noon each day, where lunch will be served by seveal local real estate companies. T-shirts will be…

Fire damages Roanoke home

By Editor | September 24, 2008 |

A fire of undetermined origin on Friday night did minor damage to a home just west of Roanoke. According to Roanoke Volunteer Fire Department Chief Bill Ford, the originated in the attic of the wood-frame home, located at 843 Banks Rd. and owned by Irene Todd. Ford said construction workers had been there all day…

MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE

By Editor | September 24, 2008 |

Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Anthony Bryant Calhoun, and Misty Ann Calhoun, husband and wife, to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. solely as nominee for Synovus Mortgage Corp., on the 7th day of June, 2007, said mortgage recorded in the Office of the…

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF

By Editor | September 24, 2008 |

RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA IN RE: SAIL NICOULA NAJMEH, DECEASED Letters of Administration of said deceased having been granted to the undersigned on the 19th day of Sept. 2008, by the Honorable George Diamond, Judge of Probate Court of Randolph County, Alabama, notice is hereby given that all persons having claims against said estate are hereby…

STATE OF ALABAMA

By Editor | September 24, 2008 |

RANDOLPH COUNTY SHERIFF’S SALE THE FINANCIAL STORE VS. BRENDA RICHARDSON By virtue of a judgment issued out of Small Claims Court of Randolph County, Alabama, and to me directed, whereby I am commanded to make the amount of a certain judgment recently obtained against Brenda Richardson, defendant, out of the goods, chattels, land and tenements…

City school board approves retirement request

By Editor | September 24, 2008 |

The Roanoke City School board passed its budget and approved Jamie O’Rear’s retirement during its meeting last week. O’Rear, a 30-year education veteran, a science teacher and oversees in-school suspension, submitted his resignation and is on administrative leave, according to Superintendent Chuck Marcum. “Mr. O’Rear chose to retire and I support that decision, and in…

Board votes to sell Woodland practice to Tanner

By Editor | September 24, 2008 |

WEDOWEE – It was a tough meeting with some difficult decisions on Thursday evening of last week at Wedowee Hospital. The board approved the sale of Dr. Jeff Stewart’s medical practice in Woodland to Tanner Health System of Carrollton, Ga., as well as the closure of the Wadley Clinic. They also sold their lease on…

Wedowee council limits downtown parking

By Editor | September 24, 2008 |

WEDOWEE—Wedowee Town Council passed a downtown parking ordinance at its regular meeting last week. Due to an increase in the parking of personal vehicles that are for sale in downtown parking spaces, the council passed an ordinance that vehicles may not be parked for longer than 24 hours without approval of the police department. The…

W.A. ‘Mickey’ Williams Jr.

By Editor | September 23, 2008 |

(SHARPSBURG, Ga.) W.A. “Mickey” Williams Jr. of Sharpsburg, Ga., died Sunday, Sept. 21, 2008. Mr. Williams was born in Birmingham, Ala., to Winston A. Sr. and Ruth Williams on July 15, 1925. Mr. Williams was retired from BellSouth after 36 years of service. He was a World War II veteran, having served as a member…

James J. Joiner

By Editor | September 23, 2008 |

(WOODLAND) James J. Joiner, son of Lonnie J. and Maybell Lancaster Joiner, who was born April 3, 1917, in Woodland died Sunday, Sept. 14, 2008. James was preceded in death by his wife, Bessie S. Stephens, whom he married on May 15, 1938. Surviving are four daughters, Edith Thompson and DeRusha Stephens of Bowdon, Ga.,…

Gwendolyn ‘Gwen’ Alsabrook McCormick

By Editor | September 22, 2008 |

(LAGRANGE, Ga.) Gwendolyn “Gwen” McCormick, 67, of LaGrange, Ga., died Sunday, Sept. 21, 2008, at the West Georgia Medical Center. Mrs. McCormick was born Feb. 9, 1941, in Randolph County, Ala., daughter of the late Melvin and Euna Causey Alsabrook. She was a member of Sunnyside Baptist Church and the Senior Center. Survivors include a…

Wesley O’Neal Stillwell

By Editor | September 22, 2008 |

(DOUGLASVILLE, Ga.) Wesley O’Neal Stillwell, 75, of Douglasville, Ga., died Thursday, Sept. 11, 2008, at Wellstar Douglas Hospital. He was born Sept. 1, 1933, in LaGrange, Ga., the son of the late Robert Wesley Stillwell and the late Edna Landers Stillwell. He retired from the U.S. Air Force as technical sergeant with more than 20…

Ruby Mae Lee-Thomason

By Editor | September 22, 2008 |

(ROANOKE) Ruby Mae Lee-Thomason, 68, of Roanoke died Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2008, at East Alabama Medical Center, Opelika. Services were Saturday, Sept. 20, at 1 p.m. at Peace and Goodwill Baptist Church, with the Rev. Lonnie B. Houston officiating. Burial was in the church cemetery. Survivors include two sons, Tommy B. Thomason of Roanoke and…

John Tyler Carroll

By Editor | September 22, 2008 |

(ROANOKE) Graveside services for John Tyler Carroll, 82, of Roanoke were Sunday, Sept. 21, 2008, at 2:30 p.m. at Cedarwood Cemetery with the Rev. Steve Baccus officiating. Mr. Carroll died Friday, September 19, 2008 at Traylor Nursing Home. Survivors include one brother, James Emmett Carroll of Kings Mountain, N.C.; and one sister, Cathryn Clark of…

James Joiner

By Editor | September 22, 2008 |

(WOODLAND) James Joiner, 91, of Woodland died Sept. 14, 2008. Funeral services were Thursday, Sept. 18, at 2 p.m. EDT at Mt. Carmel United Methodist Church in Woodland. Walker Funeral Home, Carrollton, Ga.