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Probation ends after meth found

By Editor | April 19, 2017 |

BACON LEVEL–A probationer was arrested on Thursday afternoon in the Bacon Level community after being discovered with methamphetamine.Randolph County Narcotics agents Larry Clark and Randy Moore assisted probation officer Ryan Fordham on his visit to Terry Lyn Harmon, 47, of 3404 County Rd. 14, Roanoke.Harmon was found to have methamphetamine in his pocket. When Fordham…

Meth lab components found, arrest made

By Editor | April 19, 2017 |

LIBERTY GROVE–A Wedowee area probationer was arrested last week when components of a methamphetamine lab were discovered on his property. On Friday afternoon of last week, Randolph County Narcotics agent Larry Clark assisted probation officer Ryan Fordham, who was attempting to serve a warrant on Jason Bowen at the home of Jason’s father, Bobby, 63,…

RCHS softball one win away from top spot

By Editor | April 19, 2017 |

The RCHS Lady Tigers have won an area championship the past two seasons. Their path to a third straight title this season is a clear one. RCHS plays Beulah Wednesday in its regular season area finale. A win in that game will give the Lady Tigers an unbeaten record in area play and allow them…

Ray at World Championships in Australia

By Editor | April 19, 2017 |

Randolph County native Joe Ray left for Australia Saturday to compete in the 13th Disabled Water Ski World Championships for his ninth time. He will be gone April 15-May 2. Ray competes in the seated division in the slalom, jump and tricks skiing events. He holds 13 world championship medals and 10 national championships. He…

NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE

By Editor | April 19, 2017 |

NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage dated April 3, 2009, executed by Terill L. Drake, an unmarried person, to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. solely as nominee for American Southwest Mortgage Corp., which mortgage was recorded on April 8, 2009, in Mortgage Book…

NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE

By Editor | April 19, 2017 |

STATE OF ALABAMA RANDOLPH COUNTY NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE WHEREAS, default has been made in the terms of the Real Estate Mortgage, executed on the 10th day of March 2008, by Marion Blackstock, as Mortgagor, in favor of FirstState Bank, as Mortgagee, as recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Randolph County,…

NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE

By Editor | April 19, 2017 |

STATE OF ALABAMA RANDOLPH COUNTY NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE WHEREAS, default has been made in the terms of the Real Estate Mortgage, executed on the 29th day of August, 2008 by Marion T. Blackstock, as Mortgagor, in favor of FirstState Bank, as Mortgagee, as recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Randolph…

MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE NOTICE

By Editor | April 19, 2017 |

STATE OF ALABAMA RANDOLPH COUNTY MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE NOTICE Default having been made in the terms of a mortgage executed to the undersigned, CharterBank, by Jennifer H. Beckom, a married woman, on the 31th day of August, 2015, which said mortgage is recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Randolph County, Alabama, in…

PUBLIC NOTICE

By Editor | April 19, 2017 |

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 5311 of the Federal Transit Laws, as codified. The operating grant may provide financial assistance for public transportation services for the residents of Chambers County…

WRIT OF EXECUTION

By Editor | April 19, 2017 |

WRIT OF EXECUTION Pursuant to a Writ of Execution issued by the Circuit Clerk of Randolph County in Case No. 56-CV-2016-900076 the undersigned, David Cofield, Sheriff of Randolph County, shall offer for sale to the highest bidder the following described property: All personal property, business property and contents located in the following buildings: 1. The…

ADMINISTATOR’S NOTICE TO FILE CLAIMS

By Editor | April 19, 2017 |

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA IN RE: ANN L. FIELDS, DECEASED ADMINISTATOR’S NOTICE TO FILE CLAIMS Letters of Administration on the Estate of Ann L. Fields, deceased, having been granted to Johnnie Michelle Lancaster on the 17th day of April, 2017, by the Honorable Judge of Probate of said County, notice is…

Marie Dean Mapp Gray

By Editor | April 17, 2017 |

(ROANOKE) Funeral services for Marie Dean Mapp Gray, 82, of Roanoke will be Tuesday, April 18, 2017, at 3:30 p.m. at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel with the Revs. Shannon Mapp and Calvin Trammell officiating. Burial will follow at Cedarwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 5-8 p.m. on Monday. Mrs. Gray…

Nancy Jane Huey Pounds

By Editor | April 17, 2017 |

(DADEVILLE) Graveside services for Nancy “Nan” Jane Huey Pounds, 63, of Dadeville, formerly of Roanoke, will be Tuesday, April 18, 2017, at 2 p.m. at Randolph Memory Gardens with the Rev. Chris Martin officiating. Ms. Pounds passed away Sunday, April 16, at Lake Martin Community Hospital in Dadeville. A Roanoke native, Ms. Pounds was born…

James Oliver Watts

By Editor | April 17, 2017 |

(WEDOWEE) Funeral services for James Oliver Watts Sr., 87, of Wedowee will be Tuesday, April 18, 2017, at 3 p.m. at Benefield Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Steve Dempsey officiating. Burial will follow at Bethel West Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 1:30-3 p.m. on Tuesday. Mr. Watts…

Arthur Wayne Loyd

By Editor | April 17, 2017 |

(PINE MOUNTAIN VALLEY, Ga.) Arthur Wayne Loyd died Wednesday April 12, 2017, at hospice in LaGrange, Ga., after a long illness. Mr. Loyd was one of four children born to the late Arthur Loyd and Myrtle Lucille Courtney Loyd of Pine Mountain Valley, Ga. His siblings include brothers, Don and Kenneth Loyd of Harris County,…

Richard Wayne Swarthout Sr.

By Editor | April 17, 2017 |

(BRANDON, Miss.) Richard Wayne Swarthout Sr., 75, died Wednesday, April 11, 2017, at Beau Ridge in Ridgeland, Miss. A memorial service will be at St. Stephen’s Anglican Church on Thursday, April 20, at 11 a.m. Richard, or “Dick” as he was known, was born Jan. 10, 1942, in Battle Creek, Mich., the son of Donald…

Ann White

By Editor | April 14, 2017 |

(ROANOKE) Funeral services for Ann White, 90, of Roanoke will be Sunday, April 16, 2017, at 2 p.m. at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church with the Revs. Mike Brewer and Jimmy Brand officiating. Burial will follow in the adjoining cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 5-8 p.m. on Saturday. Mrs. White…

Tara Nicole Eidson

By Editor | April 13, 2017 |

(ROANOKE) Funeral services for Tara Nicole Eidson, 39, of Roanoke will be Saturday, April 15, 2017, at 11 a.m. at Mt. Calvary Baptist Church with the Revs. Ricky Emery and Tim Whaley officiating. Burial will follow at Mt. Pleasant Baptist Cemetery, Wedowee. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 5:30-8 p.m. on…

Adell Breed Cofield

By Editor | April 13, 2017 |

(WEDOWEE) Funeral services for Adell Breed Cofield, 81, of Wedowee will be Friday, April 14, 2017, at 3 p.m. at Union Baptist Church with the Rev. Eugene Robinson officiating. Burial will follow in the adjoining cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 5:30-8 p.m. on Thursday. Mrs. Cofield will lie in…

Gladys Eugenia Gann Almon

By Editor | April 13, 2017 |

(ROANOKE) Graveside services for Gladys Eugenia Gann Almon, 87, of Roanoke will be Friday, April 14, 2017, at 1 p.m. at Randolph Memory Gardens with the Rev. Jeff Burns officiating. Friday before the service. Mrs. Almon died Wednesday, April 12, at LaFayette Nursing Home. A Randolph County native, Mrs. Almon was born Dec. 27, 1929,…