(ROANOKE) Services for Gale Mitchell Nichols, 88, of Roanoke will be Wednesday, April 6, 2005, at 11 a.m. at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel. Burial will follow at Randolph Memory Gardens.The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 5 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday.Mrs. Nichols died Monday, April 4, at Roanoke Health Care.Survivors include two…
(ELLENTON, Fla.) Services for James Edgar Gore Sr., 70, of Ellenton, Fla., formerly of Woodland, will be Thursday, April 7, 2005, at 2 p.m. at Providence Baptist Church, with the Rev. David Daniel officiating. Burial will follow in the adjoining cemetery. The family will receive friends at Benefield Funeral Home in Wedowee from 4 to…
If you see Kim Brown around Roanoke, you’ll know it, and you’ll probably sneak a second look at her, too. The 39-year-old mother has shaved her head, bald as an onion, to raise money for childhood cancers. Now Brown didn’t come up with this wild idea all by herself. She did it in connection with…
(AUGUSTA, Ga.) Graveside services for William Amos Nichols, 82, of Augusta, Ga., formerly of Roanoke, will be Tuesday, April 5, 2005 at 2 p.m. at Randolph Memory Gardens, with Bobby Gooden officiating. The family will receive friends at Quattlebaum Funeral Home in Roanoke from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Mr. Nichols died Friday,…
(HEFLIN) Services for Barron Johnson, 56, of Heflin will be Sunday, April 3, 2005 at 3 p.m. at Pinetucky Baptist Church, with the Revs. Brian Moore and Rodney Hagan officiating. Burial will be in the adjoining cemetery. Mr. Johnson died Saturday, April 2, at his residence. The family will receive friends from 4:30 until 8…
(ROANOKE) Irene B. Shears, 71, of Roanoke died Wednesday, March 30, 2005, at Randolph Medical Center, Roanoke. Services will be Friday, April 1, at 11 a.m. at Bethel United Methodist Church, Roanoke, with the Rev. Tommie L. Finley and Elder John C. Greathouse officiating. Burial will be in Skyview Memorial Gardens. Survivors include two stepdaughters,…
Roanoke City Schools will have some important positions to fill before the next school year after hearing of several resignations and retirements at the March board meeting. All of the departures will occur after the current school year ends. On Tuesday night the board accepted the resignations of: Wayne Lanier, principal at Handley High School.…
(WOODLAND) Services for Ione Carpenter Herren, 86, of Woodland will be Saturday, April 2, 2005, at 2 p.m. at Pine Hill Christian Church, with Bro. Ralph Posey and Bro. Randy Knight officiating. Mrs. Herren will lie in state one hour before the service at the church. Burial will follow in Herren’s Grove Baptist Church Cemetery.…
Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage dated November 17, 1998, executed by CUDDLES WILLIAMS, a single person, to CHASE MANHATTAN MORTGAGE CORPORATION, which mortgage was recorded on November 18, 1998, in Volume 371, Page 131, of the mortgage records in the Office of the Judge of…
MEDIA CENTER ADDITION TO HANDLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL FOR THE ROANOKE CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION ROANOKE, ALABAMA PROJECT NO. 04-135 Proposals will be received for separate material and sub-contractor bids for a Media Center Addition to Handley Middle School, for the Roanoke City Board of Education, by Mr. Chuck Marcum, Superintendent, at the office of the…
(ROANOKE) Services for Ava Carden Whitten, 93, of Roanoke will be Friday, April 1, 2005, at 3 p.m. at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel, with the Rev. Alfred Ashworth officiating. Burial will follow at Mt. Zion Christian Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 1 to 3 p.m. on Friday. Mrs. Whitten…
(HAMPTON, Ga.) Tony Ray Roundtree, 34, of Hampton, Ga., died Tuesday, March 29, 2005, at Wedowee Hospital. Services will be Saturday, April 2, at 11 a.m. at Union Chapel United Methodist Church, Wedowee, with the Rev. William W. Crawford officiating. Survivors include his wife, Angela Roundtree of Hampton; his parents, Thomas and Jewell Wilson Roundtree…
Notice is hereby given that the undersigned will sell at public auction on 4-16-05 at 10:00 a.m. at Wedowee Self Storage, 804 West Broad St., Wedowee, AL 36278 the personal property heretofore stored with the undersigned by: Space Number 1, Maranda Benefield, 12050 County Road 65, Roanoke, AL 36274, household goods. Space Number 2, David…
(WADLEY) Mae Wheeler, 74, of County Road 62, Wadley, died Tuesday, March 29, 2005, at West Georgia Medical Center, LaGrange, Ga. Services will be Saturday, April 2, at 2 p.m. at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, Wadley, with the Rev. Cornelius Reese officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Survivors include a son, Andrew Wheeler…
RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF VIOLA KERR LOWE, DECEASED NOTICE OF SETTLEMENT TO: ALL HEIRS OF VIOLA KERR LOWE, DECEASED You are hereby notified that on the 21st day of March, 2005, came Patricia W. Huey, Executrix/Personal Representative of the Viola Kerr Lowe Estate, and filed in this Court a…
(OPELIKA) Charlie Browning, 85, of Opelika died Tuesday, March 29, 2005, at Care Center of Opelika. Funeral services are scheduled Thursday, March 31, at 2 p.m. at Johnson Brown-Service Funeral Home Chapel in Valley with the Rev. Jimmy Blackmon officiating. Burial will follow at Resthaven Memorial Gardens. Mr. Browning is survived by his wife, Gradie…
MONTGOMERY-For those who cover Alabama politics — as I have done for more than 50 years — nothing is quite so exciting, nothing causes the heart to beat a little faster, than a gubernatorial campaign and election. And even though the 2006 primaries are still 15 months away, those of us in my trade are…
WADLEY – The Southern Union Bison avenged Thursday’s 11-1 loss to Chattahoochee Valley and stretched their lead in the ACCC Central division to three games with a doubleheader sweep of the Pirates on Saturday. In the first game Johnny Thompson picked up his fifth win of the season with a complete-game, 2-run effort as SU…
WEDOWEE – “All of our high schools have been accredited. We could not have done this without the tax for schools,” said Randolph County Schools Superintendent Wayne Wortham. The county and city superintendents appeared before Randolph County Commission on Thursday of last week to inform the commissioners of the productive ways in which the systems…
WADLEY – The Wadley Bulldogs are having a fine season against everyone but the RCHS Tigers. In their first meeting the Tigers rallied from a 6-2 deficit in the final inning to hand Wadley their first loss. In their second meeting no such drama was needed as the Tigers manhandled the Bulldogs, 14-7. RCHS catcher…