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Terrell M. ‘Punk’ Robinson

By Editor | April 17, 2006 |

(ROANOKE) Services for Terrell M. “Punk” Robinson of Roanoke will be Tuesday, April 18, 2006, at 2pm at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel, with the Revs. Barry Harlin, Charlie Roland and Tim Whaley officiating. Burial will follow at Randolph Memory Gardens.The family will receive friends at the funeral home from5 to 8 pm on Monday.Mr. Robinson died…

Judy Ann Robinson Turner

By Editor | April 17, 2006 |

(BOWDON, Ga.) Judy Ann Robinson Turner, 59, of Bowdon, Ga., died Thursday, April 13, 2006, at her residence. Mrs. Turner was born in Cleburne County on Oct. 14, 1946, the daughter of the late Arnold Andrew and Agnes Whitley Robinson. She was a member of Union Hill Baptist Church. Mrs. Turner was a 1965 graduate…

Martha Whitten Jones

By Editor | April 14, 2006 |

(ANNISTON) Services for Martha Whitten Jones, 80, of Anniston will be Saturday, April 15, 2006, at 10 a.m. at Brown & Kughn Memory Chapel with the Rev. Sonny Champion officiating. Burial will be in Edgemont Cemetery. The family will receive friends Friday from 6 to 8 p.m. and Saturday one hour prior to the service…

WEDNESDAY, April 12

By Editor | April 14, 2006 |

7 p.m. The Music Department at Southern Union State Community College will present its spring show in Brazeal Auditorium. Tickets may be purchased by calling Linda Tucker at (256) 395-221, Ext. 5152. 7 p.m. Alcoholics Anonymous meets at Woodland Volunteer Fire Department. THURSDAY, April 13 noon Roanoke Rotary Club meets at The Galley Restaurant. 2…

Mary Lambert Colbert

By Editor | April 13, 2006 |

(LAGRANGE, Ga.) Mary Colbert, 85, of LaGrange, Ga., died Monday, April 10, 2006, at Hospice LaGrange. Mrs. Colbert was born March 18, 1921, in Randolph County, daughter of the late Daniel Jefferson and Lee Edna Broach Lambert. She had lived in LaGrange most of her life and was retired from West Georgia Medical Center. Mrs.…

Phillip D. Pilgrim

By Editor | April 13, 2006 |

(GREER, S.C.) Phillip Dwayne Pilgrim of Green, S.C, formerly of LaGrange, Ga., died April 9, 2006. He was employed by Carolina Commercial Contracting Inc. and was a Baptist. Surviving are three sons, Joshua Bradley Miller, Dillon Dwayne Pilgrim and Michael Lee Pilgrim, all of Duncan, Ga.; the mother of his children, Teresa Lynn Robb; stepdaughter,…

Mary Rene’ Thompson

By Editor | April 13, 2006 |

(WEDOWEE) Funeral services for Mary Rene’ Thompson, 42, of Wedowee, were Saturday, April 8, 2006, at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Clay County Funeral Home with Pastor Ronny Williams officiating. Burial followed in Clay County Memory Gardens. Mrs. Thompson died Wednesday, April 5, due to injuries suffered in an automobile accident. She was native…

Clinton C. Smith

By Editor | April 13, 2006 |

(LAGRANGE, Ga.) Clinton C. “Clint” Smith, 83, of LaGrange, Ga., died Monday, April 10, 2006, at Hospice LaGrange. Mr. Smith was born April 10, 1923, in Randolph County, son of the late Thomas M. and Mattie Carpenter Smith. He was a U.S. Army-Air Force veteran of World War II, having served in England with the…

Mavis Buchanan Gleaton

By Editor | April 13, 2006 |

(VALLEY) Mavis B. Gleaton, 72, of Valley died Monday, April 10, 2006, at George H. Lanier Memorial Hospital in Valley. Funeral services are scheduled Wednesday, April 12, at 3 p.m. at Johnson Brown-Service Funeral Home Chapel in Valley with the Revs. Wallace Bell and Jeff Thorne officiating. Burial will follow at Fairfax Cemetery. Mrs. Gleaton…

City recognized for low insurance losses

By Editor | April 12, 2006 |

On his way out of Monday night’s council meeting City Clerk Ellen Farmer reminded Mayor Spec Bonner not to forget the check. She was talking about the $50,000 check Bonner took to Montgomery Tuesday to pay for the National Guard Armory building on old LaFayette Highway. She also gave the mayor the gold emblem awarded…

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF

By Editor | April 12, 2006 |

RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF SUZANNE U. SCHUESSLER, DECEASED Letters Testamentary of said deceased having been granted to the undersigned on the 4th day of April, 2006, by the Hon. George Diamond, Judge of the Probate Court of Randolph County, Alabama, notice is hereby given that all persons having claims…

Tigers’ playoff hopes still intact

By Editor | April 12, 2006 |

WEDOWEE – The RCHS Tigers kept pace with the rest of the area as they came from behind for a clutch 7-6 win over Beulah in eight innings last Tuesday. Jake Moore’s single up the middle in the bottom of the eighth broke a 6-6 tie and put the Tigers on the doorstep to a…

Ingram: Another ‘run for fun’ candidate joins race

By Editor | April 12, 2006 |

MONTOGMERY — It started in 1950 and it hasn’t stopped. What I speak of are the countless men and women who have run for governor of Alabama even though they know they have absolute no chance of winning. Prior to 1950 gubernatorial campaigns were nearly always limited to three or four men, most of them…

RCHS’s Green earns Player of the Year honors

By Editor | April 12, 2006 |

WEDOWEE – Tremaine Green’s nickname is simply an abbreviation of his first name. People call him Tree. While it is certainly not imaginative, it is anything but unbefitting for the 6’2” senior. The RCHS guard lived up to the name this year as he was as solid as oak, particularly in the last half of…

Bradford, Shelton State hand SU first conference loss; Bison bounce back in second game

By Editor | April 12, 2006 |

It’s amazing how one loss can represent so many firsts this late in the season. But Southern Union’s 2-0 defeat at the hands of Shelton State Tuesday in the opening game of a doubleheader was much more than their first conference loss after 14 straigth wins. The loss marked the first time this season that…

Two Wedowee residents killed in crash

By Editor | April 12, 2006 |

Two Wedowee residents died Wednesday, April 5, in a one-vehicle accident, according to a spokesman for the Jacksonville State Trooper Post. The fatalities were Mark Duffey, 41, driving a 1996 Toyota 4-Runner, and his passenger, Rene Thompson, 42. The accident occurred at 7:35 a.m., seven miles north of Wedowee on County Road 121 in the…

FORECLOSURE NOTICE

By Editor | April 12, 2006 |

Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness described in and secured by that certain mortgage executed by David M. Hodnett and wife, Tabethia H. Hodnett to The Bank dated the 18th of December, 1998, and recorded in mortgage Book 373, Page 338 and which was corrected and rerecorded in Mortgage Book 376,…

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS

By Editor | April 12, 2006 |

Sealed proposals will be received in duplicate by the Housing Authority of the City of Roanoke, Alabama, at the office of the Housing Authority, 231 Avenue “A”, Roanoke, AL 36274 until 2:00 p.m. (local time) on April 27, 2006, for HUD Capital Funding Program. FFY 2004 & 2005, Project Nos. AL 65-01 & 65-02, at…

County 911 in financial bind

By Editor | April 12, 2006 |

WEDOWEE – The Randolph County 911 Board met recently with Randolph County Commission to seek their help in funding the operations of the 911 program. 911 Board Chairman Ronald Cameron said previously all 911 calls made in Randolph County were transferred and answered in Calhoun County, but now they are recived at the new center…

NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE

By Editor | April 12, 2006 |

ALABAMA, RANDOLPH COUNTY Default having been made in the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Trudy Carson Bolt, a single person, to H&R Block Mortgage Corporation, dated April 4, 2005, said mortgage being recorded in Book 482, Page 381, in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Randolph County, Alabama. Said mortgage…