(WEDOWEE) Kenneth Nathan Barker, 77, of Wedowee, died Saturday, March 30, 2019.A Spalding County, Ga., native, Mr. Barker was born Sept. 3, 1941, the son of James Marlin and Sarah Elizabeth Stapleton Barker. He was a member of Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church and had retired as a supervisor at Lockheed Martin.He is survived by his…
(LaGRANGE, Ga.) Elizabeth Whitmore “Liz” Stewart, 86, of LaGrange, Ga., passed away Sunday, March 31, 2019. The funeral will be Wednesday, April 3, at 1 p.m. at Higgins LaGrange Chapel with the Rev. Bobby Robinson and Rev. Doug Bingham officiating. Interment will follow at Bethel East Baptist Church in Woodland, Ala. The family will receive…
(ROANOKE) Funeral services for Nancy Hunt, 87, of Roanoke will be Tuesday, April 2, 2019, at 3 p.m. at Corinth Christian Church, Wadley, with the Rev. Ricky Cummings officiating. Burial will follow in the adjoining cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 5-8 p.m. on Monday. Mrs. Hunt will lie in…
Joseph Alfred Wheeler, 74, died Tuesday, March 26, 2019, at East Alabama Medical Center in Opelika. A memorial service was held at 2 p.m. on Sunday, March 31, at Abanda Methodist Church. Joe was born April 29, 1944, in Cortland, N.Y., son of the late Charles and Eva Wyman Kolodzeksi. He served in the army’s…
(FRANKLIN, Ga.) James Hardy “Jimmy” Smith, 54, of Franklin, Ga., died Monday, March 25, 2019. A memorial service was Sunday, March 31, at 3 p.m. EDT in the chapel of Stutts Funeral Home with the Rev. Martin Barlow officiating. Mr. Smith was born April 13, 1964, in Haralson County, Ga., to the late Hardy Smith…
(ANNISTON) Services for Georgeann Huguley White, 97, will be Thursday, March 28, 2019, at 11 a.m. at Haven United Methodist Church with the Rev. Troy Walker officiating. Interment will follow in Anniston Memorial Gardens. Public viewing will be from 10 – 11 a.m. at the church. The family will receive friends on Wednesday from 5…
(OKEECHOBEE, Fla.) Charles Edward Chandler of Okeechobee, Fla., died March 26, 2019. Visitation will be from noon until services at 1 p.m. Friday, March 29, at First Baptist Church of Okeechobee with Pastor Mark McCarter officiating. Interment will follow at Evergreen Cemetery. He was born April 1, 1941, in Okeechobee to the late John and…
(LaGRANGE, Ga.) Lucille Parmer Hester, 91, of LaGrange, Ga., died March 26, 2019, at Newnan Health and Rehabilitation Center, Newnan, Ga. Visitation with family will be held at 1 p.m. with funeral services following at 2 p.m. on Friday, March 29, at Hunter-Allen-Myhand Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Lamar Truitt officiating. Burial will follow…
If it were just another game it would have been one to forget. Wadley lost to RCHS 7-0 Thursday. The Bulldogs managed just two hits, and one of their senior starters went 0-for-3 with two strikeouts and hit into a double play. That same senior starter also pitched an inning and a third and gave…
RCHS picked up five wins in seven games last week, which started with a key 11-3 area win over Beulah on Tuesday and ended with a 16-1 romp over Saks in the Piedmont tournament at Choccolocco Park in Oxford Saturday. In between, RCHS posted wins of 16-0 over Wadley, 15-13 over Central of Clay County…
Woodland stumbled out of the gate in area play last week as Ranburne issued three straight losses to the Bobcats. Ranburne is now 6-0 in area play and in the driver’s seat to win the area championship, as those six wins came against chief playoff contenders Horseshoe Bend and Woodland. Woodland is still in contention…
The Handley Tigers continued their midseason surge with a big series win over area foe Elmore County last week. The Tigers then followed that up by winning two of their next three to get their record to 8-9. The most crucial of those wins came Tuesday and Thursday against Elmore County. By winning the area…
Wadley moved to 2-0 in area play with an 8-4 win over Winterboro Thursday. Katie Ward stole the show for the Lady Bulldogs at the plate and in the circle. Ward went 2-for-4 with a home run, a triple and two RBI and also picked up the complete-game victory with 10-strikeout performance in which she…
Woodland toggled back and forth between wins and losses all week as the Lady Bobcats went 3-3 in six games. Woodland defeated Wadley 14-0, Gadsden City 15-0 and Weaver 9-2, but lost an area game to Ranburne by a 10-2 score before dropping a pair of contests against American Christian 5-1 and Bibb County 5-2…
BROUGHTON – A fire early last Wednesday morning destroyed a cabinet shop in the Broughton community. According to the report from Randolph County Sheriff’s Office, the fire was reported at about 5:15 a.m. at True Custom by Wayne on County Road 26. The metal building filled with millworking equipment and inventory was fully engulfed when…
PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE Notice is hereby given that the Roanoke Planning Commission will conduct a public hearing pursuant to Section 11-52-77 of the Code of Alabama on Tuesday, April 9, 2019 at 5:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers, Roanoke City Hall. The purpose of this hearing shall be to receive public comments on an application…
PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE Notice is hereby given that the Roanoke Planning Commission will conduct a public hearing pursuant to Section 11-52-77 of the Code of Alabama on Tuesday, April 9, 2019 at 5:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers, Roanoke City Hall. The purpose of this hearing shall be to receive public comments on an application…
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA CASE NO. CV 2019–900029.00 DEBBIE KIRK PLAINTIFF vs. RONNIE HESTER AND THE LAND MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED BELOW AND ANY AND ALL UNKNOWN PARTIES, INCLUDING ANY PERSONS CLAIMING ANY PRESENT INTEREST THEREIN AND INCLUDING ANY PERSONS CLAIMING ANY FUTURE, CONTINGENT, REVERSIONARY, REMAINDER, OR OTHER INTERESTS THEREIN, WHO MAY…
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF ETHEL BURROW, DECEASED NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT TO BE PUBLISHED BY PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE Letters Testamentary of said deceased having been granted to Jesse Lee on the 20th day of March, 2019, by the Honorable George Diamond, Judge of the Probate Court…
PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE Notice is hereby given that the Roanoke Planning Commission will conduct a public hearing pursuant to Section 11-52-77 of the Code of Alabama on Tuesday, April 9, 2019 at 5:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers, Roanoke City Hall. The purpose of this hearing shall be to receive public comments on an application…