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Pool: Cooperation, participation made Veterans Day ceremony special

By Editor | November 16, 2005 |

The Veteran’s Day ceremony honoring and thanking those who have served our country left most of us with a really good feeling. Everyone who participated in the ceremony and everyone who attended deserve a thank you.A beautiful, hot, November day in front of the burned out hull of the Martin Theatre brought out veterans, who…

County’s Christmas parades are scheduled

By Editor | November 16, 2005 |

The Roanoke Christmas parade will be Tuesday, Nov. 29, at 6:30 p.m. This year’s parade will feature a first-, second- and third-place prize for floats. Criteria will be set for all float entries to be judged. Entry fee is $10. For more information or to enter the parade, contact Tim Jacobs at Roanoke City Hall,…

Woodland rally falls short in loss to Tanner

By Editor | November 16, 2005 |

WOODLAND – The Woodland Bobcats rebounded from a 21-0 first-quarter deficit only to come up just short as they fell to Tanner 28-24 in the second round of the state playoffs. An uninspiring first quarter was a distant memory by the end of the game as Woodland stormed back to within four points with four…

County placed under fire alert

By Editor | November 16, 2005 |

Randolph County is one of 33 Alabama counties that was placed under a fire alert Friday. A fire alert means that weather conditions are right for the ignition and spread of fire. During a fire alert, burning permits are issued only on a very limited basis, and people are urged not to burn until the…

Local volunteers help hurricane home rebuilding effort

By Editor | November 16, 2005 |

Six Randolph County Methodists traveled to Ocean Springs, Miss., Nov. 11-13 to lend their efforts in the ongoing relief efforts for those afflicted by Hurricane Katrina. From Wadley First United Methodist Church, Bo, Teresa and Mitch Sutton, along with Marty and Virginia Schwartz, joined Ken Johnson of First United Methodist Church of Roanoke to volunteer…

Bison off to 2-0 start

By Editor | November 16, 2005 |

SU 98, Marion Military 86 The freshman-laden Southern Union Bison were led by their two most experienced returning sophomores as they topped Marion Military 98-86. Gary Tucker and Julius Allgood led the charge for SU. Tucker led five Bison in double figures with 21 points and added nine rebounds and four assists. Allgood finished with…

Zachery, Wilkes break state records as Wadley rolls

By Editor | November 16, 2005 |

HACKLEBURG – The Wadley Bulldogs staged their own version of disco demolition night on Friday in their second round playoff game against Hackleburg. Records were falling left and right. The Bulldogs marched into the state quarterfinals with a 54-20 win, and Terrell Zachery and Terrance Wilkes made sure it happened with some flare. Zachery set…

Two-car crash injures three

By Editor | November 16, 2005 |

A Wedowee man and two children were injured on Friday of last week in a two-vehicle accident on U.S. 431 North in Roanoke. According to Roanoke Police Department, the accident happened at approximately 1:11 p.m. Danny Joseph Crenshaw, 18, of LaGrange, Ga., was traveling south on U.S. 431 in his Toyota Tacoma truck. James Ross…

Marlon Waters Bailey

By Editor | November 14, 2005 |

(OXFORD) Services for Marlon Waters Bailey, 70, of Oxford were Monday, Nov. 14, 2005, at 1 p.m. at Brown & Kughn Memory Chapel. The Rev. Ralph Barrow and the Rev. Tim Bailey officiated. Burial was at Anniston Memorial Gardens. Mr. Bailey died Friday, Nov. 11, at Regional Medical Center in Anniston. He is survived by…

Marie Perry Albright

By Editor | November 14, 2005 |

(LAGRANGE, Ga.) Marie P. Albright, 81, of LaGrange, Ga., died Friday, Nov. 11, 2005, at Hospice LaGrange. Mrs. Albright, born June 13, 1924, in Randolph County, Ala., was the daughter of the late Luther and Connie Manley Perry. She had lived in LaGrange since 1961 and was a member of First Baptist Church on the…

Doris G. Parmer

By Editor | November 13, 2005 |

(ROANOKE) Services for Doris G. Parmer, 81, of Roanoke, formerly of Roopville, Ga., were Sunday, Nov. 13, 2005 at 2 p.m. at Gray Hill Church of God, with the Rev. Tony Collins and the Rev. Billy Kennedy officiating. Burial was in the adjoining cemetery. Mrs. Parmer died Friday, Nov. 11, at Randolph Medical Center, Roanoke.…

Maggie Lou McGuire

By Editor | November 13, 2005 |

(ROANOKE) Maggie Lou McGuire, 80, of 168 South Street, Roanoke, died Saturday, Nov. 12, 2005, at George H. Lanier Memorial Hospital, Valley. Services will be Saturday, Nov. 19, at 1 p.m. at Rock Mills Baptist Church, with the Rev. Jerome Fannin and the Rev. Jeffery D. Rosser officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.…

William ‘Bill’ Slay

By Editor | November 11, 2005 |

(ROANOKE) William “Bill” Slay, 80, of Roanoke died Thursday, Nov. 10, 2005 at Randolph Medical Center, Roanoke. Services will be Tuesday, Nov. 15, at 11 a.m. at Rehope Baptist Church, LaFayette, with the Rev. Dr. H.L. Jones and the Rev. William Phillips officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Eva…

Maudie “”Jimmie”” Gray

By Editor | November 11, 2005 |

(WEST POINT, Ga.) Maudie “Jimmie” Gray, 87, of the Gabbettville community in West Point, Ga., died Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2005, in Valley. Services will be Friday, Nov. 11, at 11 a.m. at McCarthy Funeral Home in West Point with the Rev. Jerry Ledbetter officiating. Burial will follow at Cedarwood Cemetery in Roanoke. Mrs. Gray is…

Four Christmas parades planned for county

By Editor | November 11, 2005 |

The Roanoke Christmas parade will be Tuesday, Nov. 29, at 6:30 p.m. This year’s parade will feature a first-, second- and third-place prize for floats. Criteria will be set for all float entries to be judged. Entry fee is $10. For more information or to enter the parade, contact Tim Jacobs at Roanoke City Hall,…

Lera Mae Messer Rampy

By Editor | November 11, 2005 |

(PIEDMONT) The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 12, 2005, at Crestwood Funeral Chapel for Lera Mae Messer Rampy, 90, of Piedmont, formerly of Glencoe who died Thursday, Nov. 10. The Revs. Robert Tant and Wade Acton will officiate. Burial will be at Crestwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior…

Phenix Edward Harrington

By Editor | November 10, 2005 |

(WOODLAND) Services for Phenix Edward Harrington, 56, of Woodland will be Saturday, Nov. 12, 2005 at 2 p.m. at Woodland First Congregational Methodist Church with the Rev. Paul Widener officiating. Mr. Harrington will lie in state at the church one hour before the service. Burial will follow in the adjoining cemetery. The family will receive…

NOTICE TO OWNER, SECURED PARTIES OF RECORD, AND LIENHOLDERS OF PENDING SALE OF ABANDONED MOTOR VEHICLE AT PUBLIC AUCTION

By Editor | November 10, 2005 |

To the owner, secured parties of record, and lienholders: Please take notice that WTW Enterprises, located at 1051 LaFayette Hwy., Roanoke, will offer for sale at public auction to the highest bidder for cash the herein described abandoned motor vehicle. The public auction will be held at 1051 LaFayette Hwy., Roanoke, AL 36274 at WTW…

NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE

By Editor | November 10, 2005 |

Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage dated May 27, 1999, executed by LISA M LOONEY, to COMMERCE BANK OF ALABAMA, which mortgage was recorded on May 28, 1999, in Mortgage Record 382, Page 150, of the mortgage records in the Office of the Judge of Probate…

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF

By Editor | November 10, 2005 |

RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA CASE NO. CV-2005-140 ETHLEEN SHEPPARD PLAINTIFF VS. Curtis Maddox, Jr., Gerald White, Sandra Crosswaites, Jerry Paul Stephens, Johnny Will Stephens, Earl Stephens, Todd Stephens, James R. Stephens, Virginia Stephens-Dunevent, Michael Maddox, Icie Mae Baker-Ayers, Marie Maddox, Shelby Maddox Rollins, Joe Bob Maddox, Rebecca Jane Maddox McDonald, Diane Maddox Clark, Wayne Dallas Richards,…