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MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE NOTICE

By Editor | November 28, 2018 |

STATE OF ALABAMARANDOLPH COUNTYMORTGAGE FORECLOSURE NOTICEDefault having been made in the terms of that Mortgage executed on the 24th day of October, 2005 by Chuck Dewayne Holloway and Jane Holloway, as Joint Debtors, to Small Town Bank, which said mortgage was recorded on October 25, 2005 in the Office of the Judge of Probate, Randolph…

MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE NOTICE

By Editor | November 28, 2018 |

STATE OF ALABAMA RANDOLPH COUNTY MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE NOTICE Default having been made in the terms of that Mortgage executed on the 9th day of September, 2008 by Jane Holloway, A Single Person, to Small Town Bank, which said mortgage was recorded on September 12, 2008 in the Office of the Judge of Probate, Randolph County,…

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF EDITH DIANE BENNETT, DECEASED

By Editor | November 28, 2018 |

NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT TO BE PUBLISHED BY PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE PROBATE COURT IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF EDITH DIANE BENNETT, DECEASED Letters Testamentary of said deceased having been granted to the undersigned on the 20th day of Nov., 2018, by the Honorable George Diamond, Judge of the Probate Court of Randolph County, Alabama, notice…

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF RONALD STEPHENS, DECEASED

By Editor | November 28, 2018 |

STATE OF ALABAMA RANDOLPH COUNTY PROBATE COURT NOTICE TO FILE CLAIMS IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF RONALD STEPHENS, DECEASED Letters Testamentary on the estate of Ronald Stephens, having been granted to the undersigned on the 20th day of Nov., 2018, by the Judge of Probate of said County, notice is hereby given that…

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF MARGARET SHEPPARD, DECEASED

By Editor | November 28, 2018 |

STATE OF ALABAMA RANDOLPH COUNTY PROBATE COURT NOTICE TO FILE CLAIMS IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF MARGARET SHEPPARD, DECEASED Letters Testamentary on the estate of Margaret Sheppard, deceased, having been granted to the undersigned on the 31st day of October, 2018, by the Judge of Probate of said County, notice is hereby given…

Vivian Addie Hester Burdette

By Editor | November 26, 2018 |

(LaGRANGE, Ga.) Vivian Addie Hester Burdette, 96, of LaGrange, Ga., died Monday, Nov. 19, 2018. The celebration of life was at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 24, in the chapel of Striffler-Hamby Mortuary in LaGrange. A private burial followed. Mrs. Burdette was born April 21, 1922, in Roanoke to the late Benjamin Allen Hester and…

Jacky Lee Wortham

By Editor | November 26, 2018 |

(WEDOWEE) Funeral services for Jacky Lee Wortham, 68, of Wedowee were Sunday, Nov. 25, 2018, at 2 p.m. at Benefield Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Jerry Cole, Rev. David Daniel and Rev. Larry Cosper. Burial followed at Big Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, Roanoke. Mr. Wortham passed away Friday, Nov. 23, at Piedmont Hospital, Newnan, Ga.…

Carolyn Hughey

By Editor | November 26, 2018 |

(WEDOWEE) Graveside services for Carolyn Hughey, 81, of Wedowee will be Monday, Nov. 26, 2018, at 3 p.m. at Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church Cemetery with Bro. Tyler Worthey officiating. The family will receive friends at Benefield Funeral Home from 1-3 p.m. on Monday. Mrs. Hughey died Saturday, Nov. 24, at her home in Wedowee. A…

Macie McGill Hodges

By Editor | November 26, 2018 |

(WADLEY) Graveside services for Macie McGill Hodges, 87, of Wadley were Sunday, Nov. 25, 2018, at 2 p.m. at Corinth Christian Church Cemetery with Bro. Tim Whaley officiating. Mrs. Hodges died Friday, Nov. 23, at LaGrange Hospice in LaGrange, Ga. A Wadley native, Mrs. Hodges was born Oct. 8, 1931, the daughter of Ed McGill…

Willie J. Brown

By Editor | November 26, 2018 |

(CHATTANOOGA, Tenn.) The Rev. Willie J. Brown, 86, of Chattanooga, Tenn., died Sunday, Nov. 18, 2018, in the Hospice Care Center. A Masonic service was at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 24, at Orchard Knob Missionary Baptist Church, and the funeral followed at noon with the Rev. Herman Jordan as the eulogist. Burial will be on…

Friday night scores: RCHS, Clay Central advance to state semifinals

By Editor | November 24, 2018 |

RCHS is back in familiar territory, in more ways than one. The Tigers slugged out a 19-8 win over Saks Friday to earn a spot in the Class 3A state semifinals. It’s the third time in the last four seasons that they have survived this long into the postseason. And it means that they will…

Jimmy L. Glass

By Editor | November 20, 2018 |

(ROANOKE) Funeral services for Jimmy L. Glass, 79, of Roanoke will be Friday, Nov. 23, 2018, at 2 p.m. at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel with Bro. Lynn McClain officiating. Burial will follow at Standing Rock United Methodist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 5-8 p.m. on Wednesday. After the funeral…

RCHS knocks off Geraldine, sets up rematch with Saks

By Editor | November 20, 2018 |

RCHS continued to break new ground in its unprecedented run of postseason success thanks to a 28-18 win over Geraldine in the second round of the 3A state playoffs Friday. With that win the Tigers are now in the third round of the playoffs for the fourth straight season after the team had never before…

Central digs out of 16-point hole to advance in playoffs

By Editor | November 20, 2018 |

After Madison Academy jumped out a 16-0 lead after the first play of the second quarter, fans of the Central of Clay County Volunteers may have thought that their team was in for a blowout. They were right, but maybe not exactly how they thought. Central thundered back from a sloppy first quarter to outscore the…

Thank goodness for turkeys

By Editor | November 20, 2018 |

One of the most important birds in the continent to us Americans is the wild turkey. Much has rightfully been made of the significance they had to the early Americans, an integral part of our first Thanksgiving dinners, when our very survival was not assured. And ever since that time, turkeys have been in our…

Charles R. Nolan

By Editor | November 20, 2018 |

(ALEX CITY) Funeral services for Charles R. Nolan, 87, of Alex City will be Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2018, at 1 p.m. at Corinth Christian Church, Wadley, with the Rev. Zenus Windsor officiating. Burial will follow in the adjoining cemetery with military honors. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 5-8 p.m. on…

Johnny Wallace

By Editor | November 20, 2018 |

(ROANOKE) Funeral services for Johnny Wallace, 63, of Roanoke will be Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2018, at 2 p.m. at Roanoke Church of Christ with Bro. Gerald Romine officiating. Burial will follow at Randolph Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends at Roanoke Church of Christ from noon to 2 p.m. on Wednesday. Mr. Wallace died…

Hilda B. Gittings

By Editor | November 20, 2018 |

(WEDOWEE) Graveside service for Hilda B. Gittings, 91, of Wedowee will be Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2018, at 10:30 a.m. at Dadeville City Cemetery with the Rev. Ronny Jennings officiating. Mrs. Gittings passed away Monday, Nov. 19, at her residence. She was born Feb. 18, 1927, in Wedowee to Henry Milford Bradley and Charlotte Kitchens Bradley.…

Marcum commends coaches for actions following crash

By Editor | November 20, 2018 |

Superintendent Chuck Marcum told Roanoke School Board the school bus accident on Oct. 23 – the night of the last board meeting – as the JV and B-team football teams traveled back from Leeds – was a difficult time for the players, coaches and the entire Handley Family. ÒI was very proud of the players…

Talking local history at Lunch & Learn

By Editor | November 20, 2018 |

Merredith Sears and her students presented a Lunch & Learn program at Annie L. Awbrey Public Library, along with Randolph County Chamber of Commerce, last Wednesday. Assistant librarian Karen Dennis told about some upcoming programs before Sears started her PowerPoint presentation. The Alabama Bicentennial will be celebrated next year. She urged everyone to come back…