(NEWELL) Services for John Henry Watts, 70, of Newell will be Friday, June 10, 2005, at 11 a.m. at Union Hill Baptist Church, with the Revs. Steve Dempsey and David Prestridge officiating. Mr. Watts will lie in state at the church one hour before the service. Burial will follow in the adjoining cemetery.Mr. Watts died…
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA IN THE ESTATE OF: PAUL B. NICHOLSON, DECEASED Letters of Administration of said deceased having been granted to Edna LeCroy, on the 3rd day of June, 2005, by the Honorable George Diamond, Judge of Probate Court of Randolph County, notice is hereby given that all persons having…
(LANETT ) Lula Mae Brown, 85, of Lanett died Tuesday, June 7, 2005, at Lanier Memorial Nursing Home in Valley. Funeral services will be Thursday, June 9, at 4 p.m. at Johnson Brown-Service Funeral Home Chapel in Valley with Dr. Randy Williams officiating. Burial will follow at Huguley Congregational Christian Church Cemetery. Mrs. Brown is…
IN RE: DENISE CHERYL SPRAYBERRY, DECEASED ADMINISTRATOR’S NOTICE TO FILE CLAIMS Letters of Administration on the Estate of Denise Cheryl Sprayberry, deceased, having been granted to Danny Sprayberry on the 3rd day of June, 2005, by the Honorable Judge of Probate of said County, notice is hereby given that all persons having claims against said…
(ROANOKE) Services for Vinnie Robinson Landers, 85, of Roanoke will be Thursday, June 9, 2005, at 1 p.m. at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel, with the Rev. Tim Whaley officiating. Burial will follow at Randolph Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends at Quattlebaum Funeral Home from 5 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday. Mrs. Landers died Tuesday,…
Sealed bids auction on computers and computer equipment at Wadley High School. Bids will be accepted on June 9th, 9 a.m. until 2 p.m., and June 10th, 9 a.m. until 12 p.m. The high bidder must pick up the lot no later than June 15 at 2:30 p.m. (23)
RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA CIVIL ACTION NO. CV-2004-139 REGIONS BANK, a state banking association Plaintiff v. CHRISTOPHER NOLES, KATHY NOLES, and ONYX ACCEPTANCE CORPORATION Defendants NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE BY CLERK Under and by virtue of the provisions of that certain decree made and entered in the Circuit Court of Randolph County, Alabama, on the 31st…
Southern Union freshman Chase Burch, who won the regular-season national batting title in the NJCAA (National Junior College Athletic Associaton), has been named to the NJCAA All-American second team as a designated hitter. Burch batted .527 during the regular season to win the national crown. He was held hitless in three games in the ACCC…
If you’ve ever seen the movie “Magnolia” then you probably spent the next week or so wishing you had three hours of your life back. But if you actually sat through the whole thing in all its absurdity then you know that at the end the movie climaxes in a torrential downpour of frogs, then…
Jim Bailey’s stellar senior season on the baseball diamond for the Wadley Bulldogs has earned him recognition from the Alabama Sports Writer’s Association as an honorable mention shortstop on the class 1A All-State team. Bailey, who also dominated as a pitcher, batted .678 with seven home runs and 33 RBI in leading Wadley to a…
My household consists of two females and two males. Which means my son and I are outnumbered four-to-one. At least. He is now 12 years old, which means I have been trying to explain this unbalanced relationship for, lemme see . . . ’bout 12 years. Now for five of those years I didn’t have…
If you haven’t played it – you haven’t made it. Carnegie Hall, that is. If this adage is true, the Southern Union Sound has made its mark. For the seventh time in 12 years, the SU Sound, the show choir from Southern Union State Community College, was invited to travel to New York City to…
RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA IN RE: THE ESTATE OF EDITH J. HAMBY, DEC. NOTICE OF HEARING TO PROBATE WILL To: Debbie Maynard, 2297 Holly Springs Rd., Rockmart, GA 30153 Charles Hamby, 16610 Calico Place, Tampa, FL 33618-1003 Donna Katherine Hamby, c/o Joy Stallard, 8493 Pinewood Ave., Brooksville, FL 34613 You will take notice that on the…
A lightning strike on Monday afternoon started a fire that destroyed the home of Roy Traylor at 1160 County Rd. 464 west of Woodland. According to Traylor’s daughter, Michelle Smith, Traylor was cutting grass at his mother’s house across the unpaved county road. He had noticed some lightning, but was trying to get the yard…
MONTGOMERY – U. S. Rep. Artur Davis has never made any secret of the fact that he has far higher ambitions than serving in Congress. What Davis hopes to be is Alabama’s first black governor or first black U. S. senator. In a remarkably candid interview with the Mobile Register, the two-term congressman said he…
Local citizens for years have seen major road projects that appeared to make little sense going on in other parts of the state, while improvements to local roads, notably U.S. 431 have been on hold. We’ve always suspected politics played a big role in where the transportation dollars went. Now someone who knows has confirmed…
Rex Ballinger retired on May 1 after spending more than 41 years with the U.S. Postal Service, the past 19 of them as Roanoke’s postmaster. “I have really enjoyed meeting many great people and have had outstanding employees. I have done to the best of my ability to serve more than 7,000 customers during this…
A Georgia man has been arrested by Roanoke Police Department and charged in connection with a series of break-ins on May 20. Rodney Dean Duckworth, 27, of Conley was arrested on June 1 and charged with third-degree burglary and first-degree auto theft. On the night of May 20, break-ins were reported at Wilson’s Service Center,…
RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA IN RE: THE ESTATE OF WILLIS HERREN, DEC. NOTICE OF HEARING TO PROBATE WILL To: Jennie Poindexter, Nell Pannell, Betty Jo VanDam, Carroll Carter, Mack Hinton, and other heirs of Willis Herren You will take notice that on the 31st day of May, 2005, a certain paper in writing, purporting to be…
RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA IN RE: ESTATE OF ROBERT W. EDWARDS, DEC. NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT Letters of Testamentary of said deceased have been granted to the undersigned on the 2nd day of June, 2005, by the Honorable George Diamond, Judge of Probate of Randolph County, Alabama. Notice is hereby given that all persons having claims against…