(ROANOKE) Funeral services for Bovine Norred Fisher, 77, of Roanoke will be Monday, Oct. 6, 2014, at 2 p.m. at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Ben Milam officiating. Burial will follow at Fellowship Baptist Church Cemetery.Mrs. Fisher died Thursday, Oct. 2, at East Alabama Medical Center.A Randolph County native, Mrs. Fisher was born May…
(WADLEY) Frances D. Greathouse of Wadley died Sunday, Sept. 28, 2014, at EAMC-Lanier Memorial Hospital in Valley. The funeral will be Monday, Oct. 6, at 1 p.m. at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church in Wadley with pastor William Russell officiating. Burial will follow at the church cemetery. Mrs. Greathouse is survived by three children, Theressa Greathouse…
(FIVE POINTS) William Coughlin, 90, of Five Points died Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2014, at the Florence Hand Home. The funeral will be at 3 p.m. EDT Sunday, Oct. 5, at Standing Rock Methodist Church. The family will receive friends one hour prior to service at the church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Mr.…
(WOODLAND) Merlin J. Herren of Woodland died Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2014. He was 75. The funeral will be Saturday, Oct. 4, at 3 p.m. EDT at Bethel East Baptist Church. Bro. Jerry Wiggins and Bro. Stiles Akins will officiate. . Interment will follow at the church cemetery. Mr. Herren was born July 6, 1939, to…
(COLUMBUS, Ga.) Lola Mae Halsey Morton, 90, of Columbus, Ga., died peacefully Monday, Sept. 29, 2014, at Gentiva Hospice in Columbus. The funeral will be at 3 p.m. EDT Thursday, Oct. 2, at Vance Memorial Chapel in Phenix City with the Rev. Brian Fuller officiating. Interment will follow at Lakeview Memory Gardens. Mrs. Morton was…
(ATLANTA) Majid Allah (Major Cofield), 62, of Atlanta died Saturday, Sept. 27, 2014, at his residence. The funeral will be Friday, Oct. 3, at 3 p.m. CDT at Canaan Baptist Church in the Welch community with the Revs. Mario McDaniel, pastor, and Joe C. Cofield, eulogist. Mr. Allah is survived by two brothers, Rev. Joe…
(LINEVILLE) Funeral services for Dorris D. Watts Hurst, 84, of Lineville will be Thursday, Oct. 2, 2014, at 11 a.m. at Benefield Funeral Home in Lineville with the Revs. Pat Hurst and Dorothy Ann Webster officiating. Burial will follow in Oak Grove Methodist Church Cemetery. Mrs. Hurst died Tuesday, Sept. 30, at Lineville Health and…
(HEFLIN) Funeral services for Carolyn Marie Weathers, 71, of Heflin will be Friday, Oct. 3, 2014, at 2 p.m. at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Rayford Edmondson officiating. Burial will follow at Midway Methodist Church Cemetery, Wedowee. Mrs. Weathers died Tuesday, Sept. 30, at Gentiva Hospice. A Cleburne County native, Mrs. Weathers was born…
The Wadley Bulldogs had the game well in hand in the third quarter of Friday’s non-region game against visiting Lafayette. And then suddenly they didn’t. Leading 35-13, Wadley watched as the Lafayette passing game featuring towering receiver Trevond Barnes torched the Bulldogs for three straight touchdowns to trim the lead to 35-33. “We tried to…
A 25-acre site in the Randolph County Industrial Park in Roanoke has received the important designation of AdvantageSite, one of 50 in Alabama. Sid Hare, chairman of the Randolph County Economic Development Authority (RCEDA) board, told everyone this is an important designation for the county and city. He thanked Cotina Terry, executive director of RCEDA,…
They grossed more than $11,000 and had a fun day Saturday as they biked from Opelika to Roanoke and in some cases back to Opelika, a total of 105 miles. This was the 11th annual Johnny Ray Century ride of the East Alabama Cycling Club to benefit the Davis Phinney Foundation for Parkinson’s Disease. Clarence…
Tanner is on board. It’s now up to the citizens of Randolph County to determine their own fate, whether they live in a county with a hospital or not. Randolph County Health Care Authority (RCHCA) held its regular meeting on Thursday evening of last week at Randolph County Courthouse. Earlier in the afternoon, members of…
A young Roanoke man has died following an ATV (all-terrain vehicle) accident on Friday night. According to the Troopers, the driver was identified as Kenneth “KC” Weathers, 26, and the accident occurred on County Road 91 near the intersection with Highway 22 in Rock Mills. It was reported around 9 p.m. Weathers was airlifted to…
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF INEZ STEPHENS, DEC. NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT TO BE PUBLISHED BY PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE Letters Testamentary of said deceased having been granted to Doris Jefferson on the 24th day of Sept., 2014, by the Honorable George Diamond, Judge of the Probate Court,…
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA IN RE: ROGER LEDFORD, DECEASED NOTICE TO FILE CLAIMS Letters Testamentary on the estate of Roger Ledford, deceased, having been granted to the undersigned on the 24th day of Sept., 2014, by the Judge of Probate of said County, notice is hereby given that all persons having…
NOV. 4th GENERAL ELECTION OFFICES UP FOR ELECTION 2014 The following listing covers federal and state offices. * Governor * Lieutenant Governor * U.S. Senate * U.S. House of Representatives • 3rd District * Attorney General * State Senate District 13 * State Representative District 37 * State Supreme Court • Associate Justice * Court…
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF JEANETTE TOWLER GILHAM, A/K/A THERON JEANETTE GILHAM, DECEASED NOTICE TO NEWSPAPERS Letters of Administration of said deceased having been granted to June G. Burke, Administratrix, on the 23rd day of Sept., 2014, by the Honorable George Diamond, Probate Judge of…
MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE NOTICE Default having been made in the terms of that certain mortgage executed on January 5, 2005, from JOHN ROBERT MAYS to DAVID HEWITT dated January 5, 2005, in the original principal amount of $225,000.00, which mortgage is recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Randolph County, Alabama, in Book…
NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE ALABAMA, RANDOLPH COUNTY Default having been made pursuant to the terms of that certain mortgage executed by Jacqueline Ray a/k/a Jacqueline P. Ray, an unmarried person to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., acting solely as nominee for First Franklin Financial Corp., an OP, Sub. of MLB & T Co., FSB…
The Woman’s Study Club of Wedowee is hosting a public political forum this Thursday, Oct. 2, at 6 p.m. at Wedowee City Hall. The group will host the candidates for state senator, state representative and county revenue commissioner confirmed as planning to attend. There will be a time for each candidate to state his or…