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IN RE: ESTATE OF JOSEPH CHRISTOPHER CORSON

By Editor | July 26, 2023 |

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMAIN RE: ESTATE OF JOSEPH CHRISTOPHER CORSONNOTICE TO FILE CLAIMSLetters Testamentary on the estate of Joseph Christopher Corson, deceased, having been granted to the undersigned on the 18th day of July, 2023, by the Judge of Probate of said County, notice is hereby given that all persons having…

CASE NO. 56-CV-2020-900049.00

By Editor | July 26, 2023 |

LEGAL NOTICE IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA CASE NO. 56-CV-2020-900049.00 Jean Marc Prescott v. Thomas R. Pancoast (or his heirs and devisees, if deceased); Diane Pancoast (or her heirs and devisees, if deceased); Fictitious Defendants A-Z, being those persons or entities occupying, possessing, or claiming any right whatsoever in that certain real…

CASE NO. 56-CV-2020-900048.00

By Editor | July 26, 2023 |

LEGAL NOTICE IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA CASE NO. 56-CV-2020-900048.00 Jean Marc Prescott, Plaintiff v. John R. Cole ( or his heirs and devisees, if deceased); Geraldine R. Cole (or her heirs and devisees, if deceased); Fictitious Defendants A-Z, being those persons or entities occupying, possessing, or claiming any right whatsoever in…

IN RE: FREDDIE GERALD MCMANUS, DECEASED

By Editor | July 26, 2023 |

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA IN RE: FREDDIE GERALD MCMANUS, DECEASED NOTICE TO FILE CLAIMS Letters of Administration on the estate of Freddie Gerald McManus, deceased, having been granted to the undersigned on the 24th day of July, 2023, by the Judge of Probate of said County, notice is hereby given that…

ORDINANCE 2023-07-10 – ORGANIZED EVENTS

By Editor | July 26, 2023 |

ORDINANCE 2023-07-10 – ORGANIZED EVENTS DIVISION 1 – GENERALLY Section 1: Purpose; Definitions (a) Purpose. In order to preserve and protect the rights guaranteed under the First Amendment of the United States and Alabama constitutions and to provide for the safe and orderly use of public property, for both First Amendment activity and activity that…

Betty Thrower Ussery

By Editor | July 24, 2023 |

(ROANOKE) Funeral services for Betty Thrower Ussery, 92, of Roanoke will be held on Tuesday, July 25, 2023, at 1 p.m. at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel with Bro. Fred Flowers officiating. Burial will follow at Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery in Welch. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 5-8 p.m. on Monday, July…

Tammy Jean Arrington

By Editor | July 24, 2023 |

(WADLEY) Tammy Jean Arrington, 52, of Wadley passed away at WellStar West Georgia Hospice on July 22, 2023. The family will host a memorial service on Sunday, July 30 at 5 p.m. at Wadley First Methodist Church with Bro. Brad Kimble officiating. All are invited to attend. Survivors include her daughters, Ashley Pearson (Alan) of…

Willodean “”Dean”” McCollough Jordan

By Editor | July 24, 2023 |

(MONTGOMERY) Willodean “Dean” McCollough Jordan , 92, a resident of Montgomery passed away on Friday, June 30, 2023. She was preceded in death by her husband, Johnny Jordan; and parents Jody and Lois McCollough. Mrs. Jordan is survived by her children, Melinda Clack and Michael (Leanne) Jordan; five grandchildren, Skye (Josh) Meil, Michele Ann (Forrest)…

Barbara Ann Laney Waldrep

By Editor | July 24, 2023 |

(WEDOWEE) Funeral services for Barbara Ann Laney Waldrep, 82, of Wedowee were held on Sunday, July 23, 2023, at 3 p.m. at Benefield Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Don Ellison and Denise McGill officiating. Burial will follow in the Rock Springs Cemetery. Mrs. Waldrep passed away Thursday, July 20, at Tanner East Alabama Medical Center…

Julia Ruth Smith

By Editor | July 24, 2023 |

(ROANOKE) Julia Ruth Smith, 75, formerly of Chattanooga, passed away Sunday, July 16, 2023, in Sumner Medical Center in Gallatin, Tenn. In her early years, Smith was a student at Randolph County Training School, in Roanoke. As a young adult, she spent many years working as a seamstress at Palm Beach Manufacturing and Terry Manufacturing…

Diann Falks Blackburn

By Editor | July 24, 2023 |

(WEDOWEE) Graveside services for Diann Falks Blackburn, 76, of Wedowee were Friday, July 21, at 1 p.m. at Valley Grove Baptist Church Cemetery with Bro. Keith Benefield officiating. Ms. Blackburn passed away Tuesday, July 18, at Traylor’s Nursing Center. Survivors include: one daughter, Shelia Johnson of Meridian, Miss.; two sons, Russell J. Kangas, Jr. (Selena)…

Donna Jean Hester

By Editor | July 24, 2023 |

(ROANOKE) Funeral services for Donna Jean Hester, 61, of Roanoke were Saturday, July 22, 2023, at 11 a.m. at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel with Bro. Derek Farr officiating. Burial followed at Mt. Zion Christian Church Cemetery. Mrs. Hester passed away Tuesday, July 18, at Tanner Medical Center in Carrollton. Ga. Survivors include her husband, Mike Weeden…

Daughter of Handley grad to be on ‘Dance Moms’

By Editor | July 19, 2023 |

Charlee Kidd, daughter to Handley graduate Mike Kidd and his wife Christie Kidd and granddaughter to Fred and Rhonda Hill of Roanoke, has been selected by Abby Lee Miller to film an episode for “Dance Moms” that will air this September. Charlee’s maternal grandmother, Betty Pate, is a fan of dance moms and heard they…

Roanoke Council closes rec. center pending rules review

By Editor | July 19, 2023 |

Amid backlash from rules governing participation and behavior at the Roanoke Recreation Center, the Roanoke City Council voted Monday to keep the facility closed until the rules could be reviewed further. Roanoke resident Rosalyn Langston appeared before the council for the second straight meeting to address her concerns with the recreation center rules, which the…

Sale of building allows Wadley to go debt free

By Editor | July 19, 2023 |

At last Thursday’s meeting of Wadley Town Council, the council voted unanimously to pay off all the town’s debt. The town recently sold the Perry Building and will use proceeds to pay off the debt. The debt was listed as $121,775.27 on the Perry property loan, $22,438.29 on police vehicles and $11,115.42 on utility department…

Roanoke Pilots attend international convention

By Editor | July 19, 2023 |

Members of the Pilot Club of Roanoke attended a fun-filled celebration at the Pilot International Annual Convention on June 28-July 1, at the Hyatt Regency in Bellevue, Washington. The Pilot Club of Roanoke members assisted in Pilot International’s Service Project assembling over 3,000 hygiene packs for area youth in partnership with Bellevue LifeSpring. They also…

Randolph County Sheriff’s incident and arrest reports

By Editor | July 19, 2023 |

Ending July 17th On the night of July 12, deputies in the area of County Roads 92 and 59 stopped to look for a suspect with an outstanding warrant, Cameron Williams. A suspect matching Williams’ description ran to a Dodge truck and took off down County Road 82 and onto County Road 59. The deputies…

Roanoke Police arrest reports

By Editor | July 19, 2023 |

Roanoke arrests ending July 17th Stephanie Dominique Fryar, 25, of 750 Seymour Drive, Roanoke – Harassment – July 18 Nakishanna Lewis, 27, of 750 Seymour Drive, Roanoke – Simple Assault – July 18 Cynthia Yvette Harper, 30, of 750 Seymour Drive, Roanoke – Simple Assault – July 18 Cynthia Yvette Harper, 30, of 750 Seymour…

NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE

By Editor | July 19, 2023 |

NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Dio E. Rader, Jr. and Patricia M. Rader, for and during their joint lives and, upon the death of either of them, then to the survivor of them in fee simple, to Mortgage Electronic…

IN RE: MARY SCARLETT HEARD

By Editor | July 19, 2023 |

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA IN RE: MARY SCARLETT HEARD NOTICE OF FILING OF PETITION FOR SUMMARY DISTRIBUTION Notice is hereby given that a Petition for Summary Distribution of the above named estate has been filed by Berna McNeal on the 11th day of July, 2023, and that 30 days after the…