(NORTHPORT) James Thomas Baird, 80, of Northport died Thursday, May 18, 2006, at his home.Services will be Sunday, May 21, at 2 p.m. at First United Methodist Church of Tuscaloosa. Visitation will be at 1 p.m. on Sunday at the church. Burial will be at Tuscaloosa Memorial Park. Officiating will be the Revs. Dan Kilgore…
(FIVE POINTS) Services for Nellie Shaw, 98, of Five Points will be Sunday, May 21, 2006, at Milltown Baptist Church at 2 p.m. with the Rev. John Cole officiating. Interment will follow at Mt. Pisgah Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery. Mrs. Shaw died Thursday, May 18, at LaFayette Nursing Home. Visitation will be at Jeff Jones…
Two Roanoke children died in an early morning fire at their home on Friday. According to Roanoke police investigator Johnathan Heard, the blaze was reported at 3:05 a.m. at 214 College St., the home of Linda Patrice Nunn, 33, and her children. Nunn has eight children and six were in the home with her at…
(LANETT) Graveside services for Thelma Coe, 77, of Lanett will be Saturday, May 20, 2006, at 2 p.m. at Darian Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery with the Rev. Donald Kirk officiating. Mrs. Coe died Wednesday, May 17, at LaFayette Extended Care. Mrs. Coe is survived by a son, Rob Medlock of Louisville, Ky.; two grandchildren; one…
(WEDOWEE) Graveside services for Ruth Wilder, 84, of Wedowee will be Saturday, May 20, 2006, at 2 p.m. at Providence Baptist Church Cemetery, with Will Brown, her grandson, officiating. Mrs. Wilder died Wednesday, May 17, at Randolph Medical Center, Roanoke. The family will receive friends on Saturday from 11 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. at Benefield…
(VALLEY ) Bertha Lee Roberts, 95, of Valley died Tuesday, May 16, 2006, at West Georgia Medical Center in LaGrange. Services will be Friday, May 19, at 11 a.m. EDT at Johnson Brown-Service Funeral Home Chapel in Valley with the Revs. Aaron McCullough and Jackie Taylor officiating. Burial will follow at Fairview Cemetery in Valley.…
The City of Roanoke does hereby request bids on resurfacing of the following road: County Road 79 starting at Highway 431 to City limit sign approximate measures are length 7837 ft. long by 19 ft. wide. Shoulder to be removed and hauled to location determined by the City. Surface to be cleaned before applying asphalt…
Default having been made in the payment of that certain Note and in the terms of that certain mortgage executed by Charlotte A. Clark-Frieson, a single woman, to Talbot State Bank, dated the 8th day of February, 2005, which Mortgage was recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Randolph County, Alabama, in…
RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA NOTICE OF HEARING TO PROBATE WILL In Re: John Chief Benefield, Deceased To: Thom Perry, 25 College St. Ave., Unit 309, Nanuet, NY 10954 Benny Woody, 1014 Fair St., Franklin, TN 37064 Ron Benefield, whereabouts unknown You are hereby notified that Larry Steve Ray as this day filed in this Court a…
COUNTY OF RANDOLPH NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by William Michael Ware and Misty Marie Ware on the 1st day of April, 2003, to Bank of Wedowee which said mortgage is recorded in the Probate Office of Randolph County,…
Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain Real Estate Mortgage executed by Paula Bowen, a single woman, to the United States of America, United States Department of Agriculture, acting by and through the Farmers Home Administration, or its successor, dated August 8, 2003, and recorded on August 12,…
RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA CASE NO. SM 2006-000127.00 Emergency Medical Transport Plaintiff Vs. Jermaine Birdsong Defendant NOTICE OF COMPLAINT Jermaine Birdsong, whose whereabouts are unknown, must answer Emergency Medical Transport, complaint for unpaid balance on account by June 21, 2006, or thereafter, a judgment be default may be rendered against him in Case No. SM 06-127,…
WOODLAND – Relatively speaking, the coffers are pretty bare for the Wadley Bulldog football team. For the first time in four seasons the receiving /kick returning /interception threat of Terrell Zachery is no longer in the quiver. The Bulldogs have to completely rebuild their offensive line after the complete departure of their senior-laden group, led…
Anyone who has ever played baseball has thrown a bat. In a moment of frustration there is no more logical object upon which to wreak your ire than the very tool that failed you in your endeavor to hit the ball. Throwing your bat after a failed at-bat is convenient, timely, poignant, and generally satisfactory…
ROANOKE – A new offense and a lot of new faces. That’s not generally a recipe for success in high school football. Friday night was no exception for the Handley Tigers as they fell to Valley in their spring jamboree 32-12. The Tigers came out in a spread formation putting veteran quarterback Chris Sears in…
Roanoke City Schools is pleased to get former Randolph County High School standout Clifton Drummonds as head basketball coach and physical education teacher, said Superintendent Chuck Marcum. The past three years, Drummonds, 31, has coached at Notasulga High School in Macon County. The year before he came, the basketball team won five games versus this…
Roanoke bagged a new industry and potentially 90 new jobs, according to Mayor Spec Bonner, who made the announcement at the Monday night council meeting. He released few details about the automotive supply company code named “Operation Prey,” but as soon as the company approves release of its name and other information he will release…
WEDOWEE – Presiding Circuit Judge Howard Bryan carefully explained the ramifications of each guilty plea to a full docket of defendants on the plea date held prior to this spring court term. He tirelessly repeated amounts of various fines and assessments, the prosecution’s recommended sentence, and that once the guilty plea is accepted he is…
The grand total raised for Randolph County Learning Center in the 2006 Bike Hike was $73,179. On Bike Hike Day, 156 riders and walkers brought in $13,105. The top money-raisers on Bike Hike Day were Rusty Sheppard, Rhonda Willingham, John Mulkey, John Owens and Jeff West. Youth raising the most money were Joshua Everett, Klay…
Arrests Tommy “Fuzz” Drummonds, 40, of 56 Heard St., Wedowee, was arrested on May 15 and charged with two counts of failure to appear in court (child support). Deborah Yvonne Willis, 45, of 711 County Rd. 51, Woodland, was arrested on May 14 near the intersection of Highway 22 and County Road 91 in Rock…