STATE OF ALABAMARANDOLPH COUNTYPROBATE COURTNOTICE TO FILE CLAIMSIN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF OLA MAE MORGAN, DECEASEDLetters Testamentary on the estate of Ola Mae Morgan, deceased, having been granted to the undersigned on the 30th day of October, 2017, by the Judge of Probate of said County, notice is hereby given that all persons…
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA IN RE: BOBBY HUNT, DECEASED NOTICE OF HEARING To: Bryan Hunt, address unknown Tracy Hunt, address unknown Take notice that on this day in this Court for the Probate of Will of Bobby Hunt, deceased, along with a document purporting to be the Last Will and Testament,…
RANDOLPH COUNTY PROPERTY TAX NOTICE The assessed valuations of all property listed for taxation have been fixed as provided by law and the tax returns showing such assessed valuations are in the Revenue Commissioner’s office and open for public inspection. The Board of Equalization will sit at the courthouse Nov. 27 through Dec. 1 and…
STATE OF ALABAMA RANDOLPH COUNTY PROBATE COURT NOTICE TO FILE CLAIMS IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF BOBBY FLOYD BAKER, DECEASED Letters Testamentary on the estate of Bobby Floyd Baker, deceased, having been granted to the undersigned on the 24th day of October, 2017, by the Judge of Probate of said County, notice is…
MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by L. T. Mitchell, single person, originally in favor of Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as nominee for Home123 Corporation, on the 22nd day of September, 2006, said mortgage recorded in the Office of the Judge…
PUBLIC SALE Stack & Pack Self Storage, pursuant to the Alabama Self Storage Act (8-15-33) will conduct a public sale to the highest bidder for cash only on their premises 410 Industrial Ave., Roanoke, AL 36274. Phone 334-863-7867. The auction will be on Nov. 18, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. on the following units. The company…
Whether or not the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has done all it can to aid in Puerto Rico’s recovery from Hurricane Maria will be debated for years to come, but in the meantime the people of the island continue to suffer. Nearly 50 days after the hurricane hit more than half of Puerto Rico’s…
As some of you gentle readers might know, a few years back I wrote a book titled The Rise and Decline of the Redneck Riviera. It is an account of what happened along the coast, from Gulf Shores to Panama City Beach, in the years between the end of World War II and now. In…
We still have the culmination of the race for the seat of Jeff Sessions set to be determined in less than five weeks on December 12. Roy Moore, as the Republican nominee, is the favorite. However, the Democrat Doug Jones could make it a closer race than first thought. He has raised some money and…
(LaFAYETTE) Rosia Ethel Gunn, 98, of County Road 258, LaFayette, died early Thursday morning, Nov. 2, 2017. Mrs. Gunn was at Hospice LaGrange. Mrs. Gunn’s funeral was Monday, Nov. 6, at 1 p.m. at Rehope Baptist Church, 5267 County Rd. 258, LaFayette. The Rev. Dr. Harvey L. Jones officiated. Burial followed in the adjoining cemetery.…
A memorial service for Joe Clifford Cobb, 75, will be Thursday, Nov. 9, 2017, at 1 p.m. at Thompson Funeral Home with Kenneth Prater officiating. The family will receive friends Thursday from noon to 1 p.m. at the funeral home. Mr. Cobb died Friday, Nov. 3, at Piedmont Health Care Center. Mr. Cobb was a…
(AUBURN) Samuel Marcus Harris, 66, of Auburn died Saturday, Nov. 4, 2017, at Bethany House in Auburn. A memorial service and celebration of life will be planned in the coming weeks. He was born Sept. 16, 1951, in LaFayette to Cenus Burton Harris and George Robert Harris of Roanoke. He attended Handley High School (class…
(ROANOKE) Wilburn Cornelius “Pete” Davenport Sr., 79, of Roanoke died Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2017, at the home of his brother, following an extended illness. The funeral will be at Mt. Bethel United Methodist Church on Monday, Nov. 6, at 1 p.m. with Bishop Milton Poole and the Rev. William Russell officiating. Interment will be in…
Mary Lou Moore Noles (WOODLAND) Funeral services for Mary Lou Moore Noles, 77, of Woodland were Sunday, Nov. 5, 2017, at 4 p.m. at Benefield Funeral Chapel with the Rev. David Daniel officiating. Mrs. Noles died Friday, Nov. 3, at Tanner Hospital. A Woodland native, Mrs. Noles was born Dec. 5, 1939, the daughter of…
The Wadley Bulldogs gave Horseshoe Bend the same treatment that they gave their other eight opponents this season. An offense that gains yards in video-game-like chunks, a defense that refuses to to allow you to run the ball and a special teams unit that gets downright giddy about putting points on the board. Add all…
Coming into Thursday’s region finale against the Talladega Tigers, the Central-Clay County Volunteers’ task was clear. Beat Talladega, and finish as the number two seed out of 5A, Region 4. Mission accomplished. The Vols scored touchdowns on each of their first six possessions to build a 41-0 lead midway through the third quarter before closing…
(WOODLAND) Funeral services for Frances Elizabeth Steen, 80, of Woodland will be Thursday, Nov. 2, 2017, at 1 p.m. at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Stanley Yarbrough officiating. Burial will follow at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Roanoke. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m. on…
(WADLEY) Funeral services for Ralph Vance Knight, 85, of Wadley will be Thursday, Nov. 2, 2017, at 11 a.m. at Corinth Christian Church with the Revs. Johnny Bishop, Bobby Burroughs, Yancey Sanders, Ricky Cummings and Phil Gore officiating. Burial will follow in the adjoining cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from…
The situation for Ranburne going into Friday’s region finales was a precarious one, to say the least. In order to reach the playoffs, Ranburne needed to defeat Vincent, then hope that their biggest rivals, the Woodland Bobcats, would knock off Horseshoe Bend. Ask any Woodland player and they will swear they were just trying to…
Wadley thoroughly defeated Donoho 58-0 Friday to secure its third straight unbeaten region record and move to within one win of its second straight undefeated regular season. “It’s good for everybody that’s involved in the program from administration to all the coaches and all the kid and even the young kids that are coming through,”…