(CLOVER, S.C.) Keenan Glenn Edge, 26, passed away at home on Monday, Nov. 30, 2020. His illness may have defeated his body, but it did not defeat his love or the love that his family has for him.A service to celebrate Keenan’s life will be held at the graveside at 11 a.m., Friday, Dec. 4,…
(ROANOKE) William Stillwell, 84, of Roanoke died Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2020, at West Georgia Hospice in LaGrange. A Roanoke native, Mr. Stillwell was born May 8, 1936, the son of J.T. and Willie Horn Stillwell. He worked in maintenance for Roanoke Healthcare. Survivors include his two sisters, Joyce Shelnutt (Ed) and Pat Autry (Stanley), both…
(FIVE POINTS) Wilma Diane Champion of Five Points died Nov. 30, 2020. She was 70. The funeral will be Wednesday, Dec. 2, at 2 p.m. at Indian Creek Baptist Church in Bowdon, Ga. Bro. Ralph Caldwell and Bro. Bobby Driver will officiate. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Mrs. Champion was born Dec. 27,…
FOLSOM – If you’re looking for something fun to do during the holiday season that doesn’t cost anything, enjoy Christmas on the Farm with Shallon and David LeCroy in Folsom. You’ll find lights galore and the kids can even send a letter to Santa Claus. So how did Folsom Farms become a Christmas treat for…
WEDOWEE – It was a week of adversity for Bobber’s Bar and Grill north of Wedowee, but owner Ashley Blankenship wanted to make sure she served a hot Thanksgiving meal to those who needed it. Due to problems with the sewer system, the restaurant had to close down for a few days. They were able…
The public is invited to Randy’s on the River on Lake Wedowee on Tuesday at 4 p.m. to see a presentation by Auburn University’s Urban Studio. Students previously spent two days in Wedowee for a workshop with members of the community. One of the goals of the project is to bring a community together for…
WEDOWEE – Randolph County Commission honored a longtime former commissioner at their meeting last Monday. Lathonia Wright had served on the commission for 30 years and decided to retire before the 2020 election. Wright was appointed to serve a two-year term and was elected to seven straight terms, some without opposition. The current commission presented…
NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE STATE OF ALABAMA COUNTY OF RANDOLPH Default having been made of the terms of the loan documents secured by that certain mortgage executed by Kimberly M Mitchell An Unmarried Woman to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as mortgagee, as nominee for Homestar Financial Corp., its successors and assigns dated July…
Royal Heiress Morgan was stillborn on Sunday, Nov. 29, 2020, at 6:05 a.m. at University Hospital in Birmingham. She weighed 5 pounds, 2 ounces. She is survived by her parents, Skylar and Ronnie Morgan. She is preceded in death by her grandmother, Barbara Morgan. A memorial balloon release will be announced at a later date.
(ROANOKE) Stanley “Stan” Overton, 74, of Roanoke died Saturday, Nov. 28, 2020, at his home. Visitation will be Tuesday, Dec. 1, from 6 to 8 p.m. EST at the funeral home. The celebration of life will be at 2 p.m. EST Wednesday, Dec. 2, in the chapel of Striffler-Hamby Mortuary. Burial will follow in New…
(CARROLLTON, Ga.) Mattie Sue Butler Towler, 79, of Carrollton, Ga., died Thursday, Nov. 26, 2020. A graveside service will be Tuesday, Dec. 1, at 10 a.m. at Randolph Memory Gardens with Pastor Curtis Costley officiating. Family will receive friends at the cemetery from 9 a.m. until service time. Mrs. Towler was born in Douglas County,…
(CRAGFORD) James Rodney Towler, 42 of Cragford died Friday, Nov. 20, 2020, at his home. A private service will be held by his family. Rodney was born in Alabama and lived in Randolph County and Clay County most all his life. He was a carpenter most of his life and enjoyed the solitude found by…
(FIVE POINTS) Jerry Smith, 61, of Five Points died Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2020, at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta. Graveside services were Friday, Nov. 27, at 11 a.m. at Mt. Pisgah Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery in Stroud. Mr. Smith was born in Richmond, Va., on Aug. 24, 1959, to the late Herman Allen “Bing” Smith…
(PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla.) Jimmy Hubert Noles, 73, of Panama City Beach, Fla., died Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2020, at Carrollton (Ga.) Nursing and Rehab Center. Mr. Noles was born March 11, 1947, in Graham, Ala., son of the late James Hubert Noles and Adell Driver Noles. A Vietnam era veteran, U.S. Marine Corps, he was…
(ROANOKE) Graveside services for Juliaette Windsor Marshall, 85, of Roanoke were Monday, Nov. 30, 2020, at 11 a.m. at White’s Chapel United Methodist Cemetery with Bro. Chris Agee officiating. Mrs. Marshall died Friday, Nov. 27, at her residence. A Roanoke native, Mrs. Marshall was born Aug. 12, 1935, the daughter of R.V. and Louise Kirby…
(CHAMBLEE, Ga.) Colleen Lister of Chamblee, Ga., died Nov. 19, 2020, at the age of 91. A graveside celebration of life was held for family only on Tuesday, Nov. 24, at Floral Hills Memorial Gardens in Tucker, Ga. Colleen was born Aug. 16, 1929, in Roanoke to Henry and Fannie Lou Moore. She was one…
(ROANOKE) The funeral for Bill Head, 89, of Roanoke will be at 1 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 30, 2020, at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel with Bro. Jim Head and Bro. Kenneth Johnson officiating. Burial will follow at Randolph Memory Gardens. Mr. Head died Friday, Nov. 27, 2020, at Tanner-East Alabama Medical Center in Wedowee. A Rock…
(WOODLAND) The funeral for Anne Harris Futral, 75, of Woodland will be Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2020, at 11 a.m. at Benefield Funeral Chapel with Bro. Wendell Ford officiating. Burial will follow at Napoleon Church of Christ Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday. Mrs. Futral died…
(WOODLAND) Wanda McCain Williamson, 69, of Woodland went to be with her Lord and Savior on Nov. 26, 2020. A memorial service was held at Zion Baptist Church in Woodland on Nov. 29, 2020. Mrs. Williamson was a member of Zion Baptist Church. She was retired from Randolph County Board of Education as a cosmetology…
(GRAHAM) Louise Noles Cofield of Graham died Nov. 23, 2020. She was 87. Private burial services will be held for Mrs. Cofield at Bethel East Baptist Church in Woodland. Mrs. Cofield was born July 1, 1933, in Graham to the late Word and Lillie Noles. She was retired from Southwire where she worked in shipping…