NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALESTATE OF AlabamaCOUNTY OF RANDOLPHDefault having been made of the terms of the loan documents secured by that certain mortgage executed by Eldon Troy Ferguson, Jr A Married Manbetty J Ferguson His Wife to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as mortgagee, as nominee for BSM Financial, L.P. DBA Banksource Mortgage, its…
(ROANOKE) Buford Austin Cunningham, 83, of Birmingham, passed away on Sunday, Dec. 25, 2022. He was born in Roanoke on June 12, 1939, and graduated from Handley High School. He was married to Shirley on Sept. 2, 1961 in Birmingham. Austin was President and CEO of The Barber Companies. He enjoyed a lifelong career of…
(ROANOKE) Graveside services for Trudy Carol Pike Green, 61, of Roanoke, were held on Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2022, at Randolph Memory Gardens with the Rev. Stoney Halsey officiating. Ms. Green passed away on Dec. 24, at her home. Survivors include one brother, Timmy Pike (Dawn) of Roanoke; sister-in-law, Lonetta Pike of Roanoke; several nieces and…
(WOODLAND) Funeral services for Dwight Conger, 74, of Woodland, will be held on Thursday, Jan. 5, 2023, at 11 a.m. at Benefield Funeral Chapel with Bro. Ryan Conger and Bro. Larry Conger officiating. Burial will follow at Rocky Branch Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 5-8 p.m. on…
(ROANOKE) The Carlisle families of Roanoke and Opelika announce the passing of their mother, daughter, grandmother, and beloved sister, Ms. Chanda M. Carlisle, 42. A native of Roanoke and a long-time resident of Opelika, Ms. Carlisle unexpectedly transitioned from this life on Thursday, Dec. 29, 2022, at East Alabama Medical Center in Opelika. Chanda was…
(ROANOKE) Funeral services for Maxie Norred, 77, of Roanoke will be held on Friday, Jan. 6, 2023, at 1 p.m. at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel with Rev. Shannon Mapp officiating. Burial will follow at Fellowship Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 5-8 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 5. Mr. Norred…
(COVINGTON, Ga.) The Evans families of Covington, Ga., and Roanoke announce the passing of their mother, and daughter, Ms. Stephanie Miranda Evans, 49 of Covington. Ms. Evans, a native of Roanoke, transitioned from this life on Saturday, Dec. 24, 2022, at the Piedmont Newton Medical Center in Covington. Stephanie was born in Roanoke on May…
(ROANOKE) Jeff Estes, 56, of Roanoke, passed away on Sunday, Jan. 1 at his home. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 5-8 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 4. Survivors include his wife of 15 years, Kathy Harmon Estes; daughter, Jenny Hickingbottom (Kelly) of Tuscaloosa; son, Brandon Wayne Estes of Lanett; step-son, Brandon…
(WADLEY) Sandra Dejarnette was born on July 17, 1961 in Roanoke to the parentage of the late Mason and Thelma Dejarenette. She attended and graduated from Wadley High School. While in school she competed in high school volleyball. She enjoyed spending time with her family, and making memories, and cooking wonderful meals for them to…
(ROANOKE) Mary Ann Head Nobbley, 86, of Roanoke died peacefully on Dec. 28, 2022, surrounded by family at Traylor’s Nursing Home. Graveside services were held at Randolph Memory Gardens on Friday, Dec. 30, with Bro. Scott Whaley officiating. Pallbearers were her grandsons, Scott Whaley, Eric Robertson, Clay Tinney, Benji Robertson, Neil Johnson, Jim Robertson, Slay…
(RANBURNE) Graveside services for James Stanley Crumley, 84, of Ranburne, will be held on Saturday, Dec. 31, 2022, at 11 a.m. at Crumley’s Chapel cemetery with Bro. Duran Teague officiating. Mr. Crumley passed away on Monday, Dec. 28, in Roanoke. Survivors include his wife, Sue Crumley; daughter, Sherry Smith (Ted); grandchildren, Isaac Smith (Christen) and…
(NEWELL) Verdis Jackson “Billy” Williamson, Jr., age 76 of Newell passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2022, at his home. Billy was born in Wilmington, Delaware on Nov. 2, 1946. He worked as a supervisor at the Anniston Army Depot until his retirement. Billy was an avid lover of dirt track racing, Alabama football, and…
(ROANOKE) Earl Burns Parker was born Nov. 2, 1926. He passed away on Sept. 15, 2022, 48 days before his 96th birthday. He was known by his nickname of “Cob” in his hometown of Roanoke, which meant “rough as a cob,” Dad and Daddy to his 3 kids, Edward B. Parker, II, Janet Parker Furlong…
For Randolph County, the historic Christmas freeze is over, but the effects continue to linger. The biggest concern as the county thaws out is a significant number of residents still without water to their homes. Broken pipes, pipes left dripping to prevent freezing and significant leaks throughout the county’s water supply systems left residents throughout…
Former Southern Union student Stephen “tWitch” Boss was honored with a painting by artist Joey Withinarts at a presentation at the school on Saturday, Dec. 17. Withinarts painted the image to commemorate Boss, who took his own life at the age of 40 earlier this month. “The Southern Union family is shocked and deeply saddened…
Arrest Reports Dec 19th – 26th Justin Ryan Davis, 37, of 18264 Co Rd 59, Woodland – Failure to appear in court (child support) – Dec 19 Brandon Dontae Carwell, 31, of 1312 South Court, Lanett – Failure to appear in court (child support) – Dec 19 Jonathon Alan Morrison, 36, of 9634 Co Rd…
UPDATE: The boil water advisory has been lifted. Normal water consumption can now resume. The Water Sewer and Gas Board of the Town of Wedowee has issued a boil water advisory for ALL of our customers (even if you never lost water service) Below are some guidelines: Use bottled or boiled water for drinking, and…
NOTICE OF SALE UNDER POWER FORECLOSURE NOTICE WHEREAS, default has occurred in the performance of the covenants, terms and conditions of a mortgage from ARMOND BRENT MERRILL AND MELODY C. MERRILL, HUSBAND AND WIFE to MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS, INC., AS MORTGAGEE, AS NOMINEE FOR HAMILTON MORTGAGE CORPORATION , on the 15th day of March,…
(WEDOWEE) Funeral services for Essie Mae McManus Shelnutt, 92, of Wedowee were held on Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2022, at Benefield Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Greg Norred and the Rev. Tracy Cantrell officiating. Mrs. Shelnutt passed away Thursday, Dec. 22, at her residence. Survivors include three sons, Darrell McManus (Belinda) of Wedowee, Kenneth McManus (Janet)…
(NEWELL) Funeral services for Wanda Edwards, 76, of Newell will be held on Thursday, Dec. 29, 2022, at 1 p.m. at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church of Heflin with Bro. Randy Morris officiating. Burial will follow at the adjoining cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 5-8 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 28.…