(WOODLAND) Services for Bernice Green Lovvorn, 86, of Woodland, will be Thursday, March 9, 2006, at 2 p.m. at Herrens Grove Baptist Church with the Rev. Jerry Wiggins and the Rev. Ray Runyan officiating. Mrs. Lovvorn will lie in state for one hour before the service at the church. Burial will follow in adjoining church…
The spring term of the Randolph County grand jury was recently held with jurors returning 173 true bills or indictments. There were indictments in a number of drug cases, rape, sodomy and child abuse cases, the manslaughter/vehicular homicide case involving two students and the case involving an assault on a Roanoke investigator. Grand jurors commended…
(ROANOKE) Amos Gay Jr., 84, of 312 East Avenue, Roanoke, died Friday, March 3, 2006, at Northeast Alabama Regional Medical Center, Anniston. Services will be Wednesday, March 8, at 1 p.m. at Wehadkee Missionary Baptist Church, Roanoke, with the Rev. Elijah Jackson Jr. and Pastor Vandeon Griffin officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.…
(ROANOKE) Services for Charlie Wade Barnes, 77, of Roanoke were Wednesday, March 1, 2006, at Sweet Home Baptist Church in Five Points, with the Revs. Allen Simpson, L.B. Houston, James T. Barnes and Walter L. Barnes officiating. Interment was in Skyview Memorial Gardens. Mr. Barnes died Thursday, Feb. 23, at the residence of his brother,…
(FAYETTEVILLE, N.C.) Leonard Holliday, 73, of Fayetteville, N.C., died Monday, Feb. 27, 2006, at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center. Mr. Holliday was born Dec. 19, 1932, in Chambers County, son of the late Hosea Holliday and the late Mary Holliday. He joined Rehope Baptist Church and graduated from Five Points High School, after which he…
(DAVISTON) Emma H. Hardnett, 92, of Daviston died Wednesday, March 1, 2006, at Clay County Nursing Home, Ashland. Services will be Tuesday, March 7, at 11 a.m. at Coger Hill C.M.E. Church, Daviston, with the Rev. Jacob G. Colbert Jr. officiating. Interment will be in the church cemetery. The remains will lie in state at…
(LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga.) Charles E. Shipp, 67, of Lawrenceville, Ga., died Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2006. A native of Randolph County, he was the son of the late William and Jessie Horton Shipp. A 1963 graduate of Auburn University, he served in the U.S. Air Force during the Vietnam War, receiving the Air Force Medal. He retired…
(WEDOWEE) Services for Sammy Roy Huey, 56, of Wedowee will be Monday, March 6, 2006, at 2 p.m. at Noonday Christian Church, with the Rev. Harold Bonner officiating. Burial will follow in the adjoining cemetery. The family will receive friends at Benefield Funeral Home from 4 to 8 p.m. on Sunday. Mr. Huey will lie…
(ENTERPRISE) Services for Hazel Ordell Birchfield of Enterprise, formerly of Wadley, 90, will be Sunday, March 5, 2006, at 2 p.m. at Beulah Christian Church with the Rev. Phil Gore and the Rev. Matt Smith officiating. Mrs. Birchfield will lie in state one hour before the service at the church. Burial will follow at Concord…
RANDOLPH COUNTY PROBATE COURT NOTICE TO FILE CLAIMS IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF DEROY BUTLER, DECEASED Letters Testamentary on the estate of DeRoy Butler, deceased, having been granted to the undersigned on the 27th day of Feb., 2006, by the Judge of Probate of said County, notice is hereby given that all persons…
RANDOLPH COUNTY PROBATE COURT NOTICE TO FILE CLAIMS IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF DEROY BUTLER, DECEASED Letters Testamentary on the estate of DeRoy Butler, deceased, having been granted to the undersigned on the 27th day of Feb., 2006, by the Judge of Probate of said County, notice is hereby given that all persons…
Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness described in and secured by that certain Mortgage executed by MICHAEL S. KIRKLAND, and wife, DENEASE KIRKLAND, to SOUTHTRUST BANK OF RANDOLPH COUNTY, n/k/a WACHOVIA BANK, National Association, successor by merger to SouthTrust Bank, dated March 10, 1989 and recorded in Mortgage Book 236, Page…
RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA IN RE: MINNIE LOU MODJESKI, DECEASED ADMINISTRATOR’S NOTICE TO FILE CLAIMS Letters of Administration on the Estate of Minnie Lou Modjeski, deceased, having been granted to James Modjeski on the 20th day of Feb., 2006, by the Honorable Judge of Probate of said County, notice is hereby given that all persons having…
RANDOLPH COUNTY PROBATE COURT NOTICE TO FILE CLAIMS IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF THOMAS GABRIEL SR., DECEASED Letters Testamentary on the estate of Thomas Gabriel, deceased, having been granted to the undersigned on the 27th day of Feb., 2006, by the Judge of Probate of said County, notice is hereby given that all…
RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA IN RE: CHRISTOPHER POET HILL, DECEASED ADMINISTRATRIX’S NOTICE TO FILE CLAIMS Letters of Administration on the Estate of Christopher Poet Hill, deceased, having been granted to Patricia Hill on the 21st day of February, 2006, by the Honorable Judge of Probate of said County, notice is hereby given that all persons having…
The Town of Woodland is now accepting sealed bids for the electrical/wiring materials for the new concession stand at the Woodland Little League fields. You can call 256-449-2222 for specifications. Bids will be accepted until Monday, March 13, 2006, at 5:00 p.m. and will be opened at 7:00 p.m. at the Woodland Town Hall. (9-10)
Republican Sen. Jeff Sessions faced some tough questions during his Congressional update in Roanoke City Hall last Wednesday. During the wide-ranging discussion on the Iraqi War, contracting port authority operations to a government-owned entity of the United Arab Emirates, and health care, energy was probably the most-discussed subject. Sessions said the U.S. Army is not…
WADLEY – Southern Union State Community College’s Nursing Department and the staff of Wadley Cornerstone Family Clinic are teaming up to sponsor a free health fair for Wadley and the surrounding communities. The event will be held Wednesday, March 8, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the student center on Southern Union’s Wadley campus.…
When a tsunami hit Indonesia a little over a year ago, Kodiak shoe executive Wayne Elsey of Nashville, Tenn., organized a project that resulted in 150,000 victims receiving badly needed shoes. When Hurricane Katrina devastated the Gulf coast in late August 2005, he turned the project, which was quickly dubbed Katrina Shoes, back home. It…
MONTGOMERY — A week ago a survey authorized by the Mobile Register and conducted by University of South Alabama Polling Group produced some very grim numbers for former Chief Justice Roy Moore in his race with Gov. Bob Riley for the GOP gubernatorial nomination. It showed Riley leading by a two-to-one margin. Now comes another…