(ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.) Sammy Lee Dunson of St. Petersburg, Fla. (formerly of Roanoke), died peacefully May 12, 2020.Sammy was a strong Christian and loved the Lord Jesus Christ with his entire being. He was best known for his favorite hobby, bass fishing in the lakes near his home. Sam was a retired truck driver.Sammy is…
This week The Leader continues the series on registered nurses who are from Randolph County and volunteered to work on the front line in the hot spots of New York and New Jersey. The nurses are working in hospitals that were in desperate need of help and were overrun with patients testing positive for the…
WEDOWEE – Randolph County Commission unanimously voted Monday to seek legal counsel with respect to its ongoing dispute with Roanoke Utilities Board regarding Crystal Lake. The freshwater reservoir just off of Highway 431 that supplies drinking water for the city of Roanoke has been at the center of the dispute since February when heavy rains…
(LaGRANGE, Ga.) Sara Horn Singley, 73, of LaGrange, Ga., died Wednesday, June 10, 2020, at the home of her daughter and son-in-law. Mrs. Singley was born May 3, 1947, in Roanoke, daughter of the late C.T. Horn and Mary Frances Gross Horn. She earned her associate degree in nursing from LaGrange College. Mrs. Singley was…
Even with social distancing and no regular Bike Hike walk, the 45th Annual Randolph County Learning Center Bike Hike is being called a success. The group has raised an estimated $75,000 with its annual fundraiser, and pledge sheets are still coming in. RCLC still has Bike Hike T-shirts for sale, sizes 6 months to 2XL.…
Roanoke Police Lt. Derek Farr is facing disciplinary action as the result of an investigation into a controversial Facebook post he made May 30. Neither Roanoke Police Chief Adam Melton nor Mayor Mike Fisher would specify what that disciplinary action is, but Fisher did confirm Farr plans to appeal that action and he will be…
WEDOWEE – At last week’s Wedowee Town Council meeting, the council discussed whether to have another Family Fun Day this year. The possibility was brought up at an earlier meeting, but no action was taken. Council member Pam Johnson said last year’s event was a success even though rain came in the evening hours. Mayor…
When Roanoke Police followed up on a tip about a stolen four-wheeler, they didn’t find the ATV they were looking for. Instead they found a different stolen four-wheeler – along with a stolen trailer and generator. On May 26, law enforcement from Macon County informed RPD that a green Honda four-wheeler stolen down there might…
STATE OF ALABAMA COUNTY OF RANDOLPH NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE Default having been made under the terms of that certain mortgage executed by William Oliver Clegg, II, an unmarried individual on the 14th day of April, 2017 to Bank of Wedowee, predecessor to First Bank of Alabama which said mortgage is recorded in the…
STATE OF ALABAMA COUNTY OF RANDOLPH NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE Default having been made under the terms of that certain mortgage executed by Joyce Ann Marie Wilson, an unmarried woman, on the 17th day of September, 2015 to Bank of Wedowee, predecessor to First Bank of Alabama which said mortgage is recorded in the…
STATE OF ALABAMA COUNTY OF RANDOLPH NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE Default having been made under the terms of that certain mortgage executed by Foy D. Loveless, a widower, on the 9th day of May, 2014 to Bank of Wedowee, predecessor to First Bank of Alabama which said mortgage is recorded in the Probate Office…
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 NOTICE The East Alabama Regional Planning and Development Commission is applying to the Alabama Department of Transportation for an administrative, operating and capital assistance grant under 49 U.S.C. Section 5301, et, of the Federal Transit Laws, as codified. The operating grant may provide financial assistance for public transportation services for the residents of Randolph…
REQUEST FOR SERVICE BY PUBLICATION CASE NUMBER: JU-2019-000109.02 PETITIONER: RANDOLPH COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES IN THE MATTER OF: JOHN LUKE PATTERSON, A MINOR CHILD, DOB: MARCH 10, 2019 TO: CHRISTY UMPHREY A petition has been filed in this Court requesting that the parental rights of the mother, Christy Umphrey, be terminated and that the…
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA IN RE: THE ESTATE OF CAREY F. BANKS, DECEASED NOTICE TO CREDITORS Take Notice that Letters of Administration having been granted to Mollie Banks, as Administratrix of the Estate of Carey F. Banks, deceased, on the 2nd day of June, 2020, by the Honorable George Diamond, Judge…
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF COBLE GOSDIN ARRINGTON, DEC. NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT TO BE PUBLISHED BY PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE Letters of Administration with Will Annexed of said deceased having been granted to Anna Arrington Stephens on the 4th day of June, 2020, by the Honorable George…
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF HARLING CECIL ARRINGTON, DEC. NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT TO BE PUBLISHED BY PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE Letters of Administration with Will Annexed of said deceased having been granted to Anna Arrington Stephens on the 4th day of June, 2020, by the Honorable George…
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF ANNIE BELL ROBERTSON, DEC. NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT TO BE PUBLISHED BY PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE Letters of Administration of said deceased having been granted to Bobby Robertson on the 4th day of June, 2020, by the Honorable George Diamond, Judge of the…
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF JOE F. GRADY, DECEASED LEANORA W. GRADY, DECEASED NOTICE OF HEARING JOE FRANK GRADY JR. 1313 WEST 22ND ST. ANNISTON, ALABAMA 36201 You are hereby notified on this day came Gwendolyn Grady and filed in this Court a Petition for…
STATE OF ALABAMA RANDOLPH COUNTY PROBATE COURT NOTICE TO FILE CLAIMS IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF SAMUEL W. SHADRIX, DECEASED Letters Testamentary on the estate of Samuel W. Shadrix, deceased, having been granted to the udersigned on the 29th day of May, 2020, by the Judge of Probate of said County, notice is…