(FIVE POINTS) Sophronia “Sophie” Walters Baker, 69, of Five Points died July 18, 2020.Visitation will be from 4 to 6 p.m. ET on Friday, July 24, at Higgins Funeral Home at Hunter Allen Myhand in LaGrange, Ga. The funeral will begin at 6 p.m. ET at the funeral home.She was born Dec. 27, 1950, to…
(LaGRANGE, Ga.) The funeral for Johnnie Gauntt Heath, 75, of LaGrange, Ga., will be Monday, July 27, 2020, at 10 a.m. CT at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Scott Hannah officiating. Burial will follow at Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends at Quattlebaum Funeral Home, Roanoke, from 5:30 to 7:30 CT…
(WOODLAND) Jeanette Houston, 82, fondly known as “Granny” to many in the Woodland community, transitioned to her Heavenly home on Friday, July 17, 2020. Visitation will be Friday, July 24, from 2:30 to 6 p.m. CT at Walker Funeral Home in Carrollton, Ga. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, the celebration of life service will be streamed…
FRANKLIN, Ga. – Authorities are continuing to seek information in the recent disappearance of a young Heard County, Ga., mother. 27-year-old Natalie Jones has been missing for two full weeks. There have been no confirmed sightings of Natalie since early Sunday morning on July 5. She was last seen near Jackson’s Gap in east Alabama…
A Roanoke woman was injured in a two-car accident Thursday at Highway 431 and County Road 79 in Roanoke. Ayanna Sutton was transÂported by ambulance to Tanner Medical Center folÂlowing a collision at the intersection. According to the Roanoke police report, Sutton was driving her 2010 Nissan Altima on 79 when she turned right onto…
In an effort to control the animal population, Randolph County Animal Shelter is working with Citizens for the Welfare of Animals in Clay County (CWACC) to provide low cost spay and neuter for area cats and dogs. Pets are transported to Irondale outside Birmingham to the Alabama Spay Neuter Clinic for surgeries. Over the past…
Qualifying for municipal offices began July 7 and ended July 21 at their respective city halls. The elections for mayors and council members will be Tuesday, Aug. 25. The following candidates have qualified so far: In Roanoke – Mike Fisher (incumbent), Jill Patterson, Micah Farr, Barry Johnson and Kelly W. Phillips for mayor; Tammi Holley…
At Monday’s meeting of Roanoke Utilities Board, Manager Jerry Revis shared some good news with the board. “I am glad to report that we have been approved for disaster assistance from the Federal Emergency Management Agency,” Revis said. “A site inspection will be done on July 28, at two locations where we had damage during…
A Roanoke man was apprehended on Thursday of last week following a chase that went from Roanoke to Wedowee. William Kyle Payne, 30, of 460 Pine Valley Dr., Lot 54, Roanoke, is charged with possession of drug paraphernalia, attempting to elude law enforcement, reckless endangerment, resisting arrest and shoplifting from Walker’s. An officer immediately spotted…
STATE OF ALABAMA RANDOLPH COUNTY PROBATE COURT NOTICE TO FILE CLAIMS IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF JOHN ROBERT GOULD, DECEASED Letters Testamentary on the etate of John Robert Gould, deceased, having been granted to the undersigned on the 4th day of June, 2020, by the Judge of Probate of said County, notice is…
NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE Stack & Pack Self Storage, pursuant to the Alabama Self Storage Act (8-15-33) Stack & Pack Self Storage, 410 Industrial Ave., Roanoke, AL 36274, phone number 334-863-7867 will conduct an online public sale ending on August 5, 2020 to the highest bidder for cash only to be paid for on their…
MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Clyde H. Delong, originally in favor of Chase Bank USA, N.A., on the 24th day of April, 2006, said mortgage recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Randolph County, Alabama, in MORT…
Public Hearing Notice Notice is hereby given that the Roanoke City Council will conduct a public hearing pursuant to Section 11-52-77 of the Code of Alabama on Monday July 27, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. in the courtroom at the Roanoke Justice Center. The purpose of this hearing shall be to receive public comments on an…
(WEDOWEE) Graveside services for Billie Ruth Sandley Burnside, 84, of Wedowee will be held on Wednesday, July 22, 2020, at 10 a.m. at Wedowee City Cemetery with the Rev. Tramaine Solomon and the Rev. Josh Hickman officiating. Mrs. Burnside passed away Monday, July 20, at her residence. Survivors include one daughter, Tammie Gourdouze (Randall) of…
(ROANOKE) Graveside services for William Thomas Robertson, 82, of Roanoke were held on Tuesday, July 21, 2020, at Friendship Baptist Church Cemetery in Wadley. Mr. Roberston passed away on Thursday, July 16, at Roanoke Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in Roanoke. William was born May 9, 1938 in Wedowee to the late Major and Bertha…
(JACKSONVILLE, Fla.) The funeral for Thomas Emery “Tom” Pinkard Sr., 77, of Jacksonville, Fla., was Saturday, July 18, 2020, at 12:30 p.m. at Davenport and Harris Funeral Home Chapel in Birmingham. Interment was at Elmwood Cemetery in Birmingham. Thomas died Tuesday, July 7, in Jacksonville, Fla. Thomas was born March 14, 1943, to Robert and…
(OHATCHEE) Graveside service for Laila Roberts, 9, of Ohatchee will be at 5 p.m., Monday July 20, 2020, at Green Family Cemetery in Gadsden with Chance Goodwin officiating. Miss Roberts died Thursday, July 16. Laila was a very special little girl. She was so smart and funny. She was always making everyone around her laugh.…
(ROANOKE) Julien G. Morgan, 72, of Roanoke, died Saturday, July 18, 2020, at Tanner East Alabama Medical Center. A Roanoke resident, Mr. Morgan was born in Pine Mountain, Ga., on Dec. 6, 1947, the son of Julien and Elizabeth Lee Morgan. He was a Baptist by faith. He worked as a welder as well as…
(WADLEY) The funeral for Aubrey Parrish, 84, of Wadley will be Saturday, July 18, 2020, at 11:30 a.m. at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel with Brother Tyler Worthey officiating. Burial will follow at Concord Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery in Wadley. Mr. Parrish died Wednesday, July 15, at his home. A native of Wadley, Mr. Parrish was born…
(ROANOKE) Graveside services for Macelia Bartlett Muldrew, 90, of Roanoke will be Tuesday, July 21, 2020, at 10 a.m. at Randolph Memory Gardens with the Rev. Jamie Taylor officiating. Mrs. Muldrew died Friday, July 17, at Traylor’s Nursing Center. A Randolph County native, Mrs. Muldrew was born Nov. 6, 1929, the daughter of Claude and…