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STATE OF ALABAMA

By Editor | November 2, 2005 |

RANDOLPH COUNTYPROBATE COURTNOTICE TO FILE CLAIMSIN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF MARSHALL BLAKE BATES, DECEASEDLetters Testamentary on the estate of Marshall Blake Bates, deceased, having been granted to the undersigned on the 24 day of Oct., 2005, by the Judge of Probate of said County, notice is hereby given that all persons having claims…

Hattie Alsabrook

By Editor | November 1, 2005 |

(ROANOKE) Services for Hattie Alsabrook, 94, of Roanoke will be Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2005, at 2 p.m. at Beulah Baptist Church, with the Rev. Elton Overton and the Rev. Russell Calhoun officiating. Mrs. Alsabrook will lie in state at the church one hour before the service. Burial will follow in the adjoining cemetery. The family…

Jimmy Frank Hand

By Editor | November 1, 2005 |

(ROANOKE) Services for Jimmy Frank Hand, 61, of Roanoke will be Thursday, Nov. 3, 2005, at 2 p.m. at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel, with the Rev. Tommy Gene Young and the Rev. Johnny Williams officiating. Burial will follow at Randolph Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 5 to 8 p.m.…

Fred Pollard

By Editor | October 31, 2005 |

(JACKSONVILLE, Fla.) Services for Fred Pollard, 93, of Jacksonville, Fla., formerly of Wedowee, will be Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2005 at 11 a.m. at Midway United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Tommy Burke officiating. Mr. Pollard will lie in state at the church one hour before the service. Burial will follow in the adjoining cemetery. The…

Helen Cordelia Sellers Jennings

By Editor | October 31, 2005 |

(DAVISTON) Services for Helen Jennings, 84, of Daviston were Sunday, Oct. 30, 2005 at 3:30 p.m. at the Chapel of Radney Funeral Home. Bro. Ray Dunn officiated. Burial was in the Alexander City Cemetery. Mrs. Jennings died Thursday, Oct. 28, at Brown’s Nursing Home. She was born Aug. 13, 1921 in Tallapoosa County to Arthur…

T.F. ‘Tom’ Burnside Jr.

By Editor | October 31, 2005 |

(WEDOWEE) Services for T.F. “Tom” Burnside Jr., 72, of Wedowee were Sunday, Oct. 30, 2005, at 2 p.m. at First United Methodist Church, Wedowee, with the Rev. Gary Henderson officiating. Burial followed in Wedowee City Cemetery. Mr. Burnside died Friday, Oct. 28, at Baptist Medical Center, Montclair. Mr. Burnside is survived by his wife, Billie…

W.F. Pool

By Editor | October 29, 2005 |

(WEDOWEE) Services for W.F. Pool, 73, of Wedowee will be Saturday, Oct. 28, 2005, at 2 p.m. at Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church with the Rev. Tommy Carr officiating. Mr. Pool will lie in state one hour before the service at the church. Burial will follow in the adjoining cemetery. Mr. Pool died Thursday, Oct. 27,…

T.F. ‘Tom’ Burnside

By Editor | October 29, 2005 |

(WEDOWEE) Services for T.F. “Tom” Burnside Jr., 72, of Wedowee will be Sunday, Oct. 30, 2005, at 2 p.m. at First United Methodist Church, Wedowee, with the Rev. Gary Henderson officiating. Mr. Burnside will lie in state one hour before the service at the church. Burial will follow in Wedowee City Cemetery. Mr. Burnside died…

Robert Horace Gray

By Editor | October 28, 2005 |

(ROANOKE) Services for Robert Horace Gray, 82, of Roanoke will be Friday, Oct. 28, 2005, at 2 p.m. at Lowell Methodist Church with the Rev. Ed Grooms and Bennie Satterwhite officiating. Mr. Gray will lie in state one hour before the service at the church. Burial will follow at Cedarwood Cemetery. Mr. Gray died Wednesday,…

WEDNESDAY, October 26

By Editor | October 26, 2005 |

7 p.m. Alcoholics Anonymous meets at Woodland Volunteer Fire Department. THURSDAY, October 27 noon Roanoke Rotary Club meets at The Galley Restaurant. 9 a.m. Lamar Denkins with Congressman Mike Rogers’ office will be at Roanoke City Hall until 11 a.m. to meet with constituents. 6 p.m. The October meeting of the Randolph County Republican party…

Wadley looking for third straight 10-0 season

By Editor | October 26, 2005 |

For most of the county teams, this week will be nothing but a tune up for the playoffs as all four teams will play at least an 11th game. Handley is the only team that can help its playoff standing with a win this week, as all the other teams are locked into their playoff…

Panthers pound RCHS, claim region crown

By Editor | October 26, 2005 |

ASHLAND – The RCHS Tigers had heard about the vaunted Clay County defense prior to their contest against the Panthers. Friday night they experienced it first hand. Clay County (8-1, 7-0 in 2A, Region 5) won the battle of field position and scored two second-half touchdowns to knock off RCHS and win the class 2A,…

Lineville levels Woodland

By Editor | October 26, 2005 |

LINEVILLE – The Woodland Bobcats lost their fourth game in five weeks with a turnover-marred loss to Lineville, 44-6. Woodland came into the game with a chance to force at least a 3-way tie for second place in the region, but early turnovers led directly to points for Lineville, and the young Woodland offense couldn’t…

Wadley wins third straight region title

By Editor | October 26, 2005 |

RAGLAND – The top-ranked Wadley Bulldogs completed their dominant romp through 1A, Region 5 with a 35-0 victory over Ragland Friday night. The Bulldogs put together &#8220the best game…that we’ve played all year,” according to head coach Randy Sparks, to win the region in undefeated fashion for the third straight season. Junior Terrance Wilkes continued…

Handley loses big to No. 5 Cleburne County

By Editor | October 26, 2005 |

HEFLIN – The Handley Tigers’ quest for a surprise region championship came to a fruitless end Friday night as they lost the title to Cleburne County 42-14. A win would have given the Tigers their first title since 1997. But as things stand right now they most likely will be the No. 4 team out…

Imogene Dunson Baker

By Editor | October 26, 2005 |

(ANNISTON) Services for Imogene Dunson Baker, 85, of Anniston will be Thursday, Oct. 27, 2005, at noon, at Greater Thankful Baptist Church in Anniston, with the Rev. P.O. English officiating. Burial will be in Anniston Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends Wednesday from 5 to 7 p.m. at the funeral home. The body will…

Ruby Lee Dye

By Editor | October 26, 2005 |

(WOODLAND) Services for Ruby Lee Dye, 86, of Woodland will be Thursday, Oct. 27, 2005, at 2 p.m. at Providence Baptist Church with the Rev. David Daniel and the Rev. Tony Morris officiating. Mrs. Dye will lie in state one hour before the service at the church. Burial will follow in the adjoining cemetery. Mrs.…

Willie Bolding

By Editor | October 26, 2005 |

(WEDOWEE) Services for Willie Bolding, 69, of Wedowee will be Saturday, Oct. 29, 2005, at 11 a.m. at Union Chapel United Methodist Church, Wedowee, with the Rev. William Crawford and the Rev. Chris Herren officiating. Burial will follow in the adjoining cemetery. Visitation will be Friday, Oct. 28, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at…

Maggie Lois Smith

By Editor | October 26, 2005 |

(ANNISTON) Services for Maggie Lois Smith, 83, of Anniston will be 1 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2005, at Mars Hill Baptist Church with the Rev. George Bates officiating. Burial will be in Eden Hills Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 to 7 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. Miss Smith will lie in…

Marlin Horace Stewart

By Editor | October 26, 2005 |

(BLUE MOUNTAIN) Services for Marlin Horace Stewart, 70, of Blue Mountain will be at 11 a.m., Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2005, at Gray Brown-Service Chapel. Burial will follow at Maple Grove Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Tuesday from 6 to 8 at the funeral home. Mr. Stewart died Monday, Oct. 24, at UAB. Survivors…