(ROANOKE) Funeral services for John Wayne Johnson, 46, of Roanoke will be Saturday, May 24, 2014, at 2 p.m. at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel with Rev. Donald Spradlin officiating. Burial will follow at New Hope Baptist Cemetery. The family requests casual dress for the service.Mr. Johnson died Tuesday, May 20, at his residence.A Cullman County native…
(LINEVILLE) Funeral services for Roger Warren Williams, 54, of Lineville will be Thursday, May 22, 2014, at 2 p.m. at Dingler’s Chapel Christian Church with the Revs. John Luckie, Bud Jacks, David Holcombe and Dwayne Bailey officiating. Burial with military honors will follow in the adjoining cemetery. Mr. Williams died Monday, May 19, at Clay…
(WEST POINT, Ga.) Wanda Lynn Ray, 60, of West Point, Ga., died Saturday, May 17, 2014, at her home. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. EDT Thursday, May 22, in the chapel of Striffler-Hamby Mortuary, LaGrange, Ga., with Dr. Mike Reeves officiating. Burial will follow in the Potash Cemetery Church of God Cemetery, Roanoke.…
There are times when being named a high school head football coach is a mundane matter of routine. One guys leaves. The next guy takes his place. Life goes on. This is not one of those times. Randy Boyd is taking over for Larry Strain as the head football coach at Woodland High School. That…
MORRISON CROSSROADS–Byrd Stewart would probably say he has lived a good life. Except for World War II this Alabama native never strayed far from home. One of the bad memories was seeing the Ohrdruf forced labor and concentration camp located near Gotha, Germany, though. It was the first camp liberated by U.S. troops. It was…
WEDOWEE–A large crowd welcomed words from candidates who will be on the June 3 primary ballot last Tuesday at the Wedowee courthouse. Al Haynes moderated the meeting, asking the same questions of each group of candidates running for a particular position. He carefully timed the answers and kept a firm grip on the meeting. Some…
Charred caskets still hang in what was once the showroom for Goodson Funeral Home on Chestnut Street in Roanoke on Monday. The funeral home is a total loss following a fire that began around 6:56 Sunday evening. Roanoke Volunteer Fire Department Chief Ronald Cameron said fire trucks arrived in about five minutes, but by then…
The current total of money raised by this year’s Bike Hike is $79,300 and growing. Some of the events that brought in the money to make up this total included: a yard sale – $1,120; bake sale – $3,700; and bingo at Lakeside – $673. Young children at day care centers had their own mini-Bike…
WOODLAND–A two-vehicle crash Friday, May 16, claimed the life of a Woodland man. Billy Ray Gilley, 19, was killed when the vehicle he was driving collided with another vehicle, left the roadway and overturned. Gilley was not wearing a seat belt. The crash occurred at 6:30 p.m. on Highway 48 at the 29-mile marker, 10…
WEDOWEE–In a special called meeting on Tuesday night of last week, Randolph County Board of Education accepted the bid proposal from Outdoor Aluminum for $345,000 for the construction of the Randolph County High School stadium bleachers. The old concrete stadium bleachers have now been removed, and things look pretty empty around the football field. The…
WEDOWEE–Randolph County Probate Judge George Diamond, who oversees elections, is preparing for the June 3 Party Primary. While the candidates will be on the Democratic or Republican ballot it is also the last day for Independent candidate Guy Kelley to turn in his petition to the Secretary of State to run for the 37th District…
PUBLIC NOTICE – 201 ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT NOTICE OF UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK (UST) CORRECTIVE ACTION PLAN AND REQUEST FOR COMMENTS RANDOLPH COUNTY Circle K Stores Inc., 2440 Whitehall Park Dr, Suite 800, Charlotte, North Carolina, is required by ADEM to implement a Corrective Action Plan for remediation of soil and/or groundwater which has…
Jimmy Fetner’s lodge at 4475 Louina Road, Roanoke, was discovered to have burned during the night of May 14-15. Fetner doesn’t live there and was notified by a neighbor the following morning. The lodge, which was a popular place for parties and other gatherings, is a total loss.
MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Stanley R. Ezzell and Ivey Ezzell, husband and wife, to U.S. Bank National Association ND, on the 25th day of May, 2011, said mortgage recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Randolph…
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 24th day of July, 2012, by Lavern Rowe, as Mortgagor, in favor of The Estate of Cordelle Redmond, as Mortgagee, as recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate…
State of Connecticut Court of Probate, New London Regional Children’s Probate District NOTICE TO Eric Blake Shepard, whose last known residence was in the town of Randolph County, Alabama Pursuant to an order of Hon. Nicholas F. Kepple, Judge, a hearing will be held at New London Regional Children’s Probate District, One Union Plaza, New…
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA IN RE: ESTATE OF ELIZABETH U. BROWN, DECEASED NOTICE TO FILE CLAIMS IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF ELIZABETH U. BROWN, DECEASED Letters Testamentary on the estate of Elizabeth U. Brown, deceased, having been granted to the undersigned on the 13th day of May, 2014, by…
PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE Notice is hereby given that the Roanoke Planning Commission will conduct a public hearing pursuant to Section 11-52-77 of the Code of Alabama on Tuesday, June 10, 2014 at 5:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers, Roanoke City Hall. The purpose of this hearing shall be to receive public comments on an application…
NOTICE The Probate Judge as Chief Election Officer makes it known in each voting precinct that, as required, Randolph County, Alabama, is in compliance with the availability of registration and voting aids for all handicapped and elderly individuals, as stated in the Code of Alabama Section 21-4-23(b). (21)
STATE OF ALABAMA RANDOLPH COUNTY PROBATE COURT NOTICE TO FILE CLAIMS IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF STEVE WAYNE CANTRELL, DECEASED Letters Testamentary on the Estate of Steve Wayne Cantrell, deceased, having been granted to the undersigned on the 12th day of May, 2014, by the Judge of Probate of said County, notice is…