STATE OF ALABAMARANDOLPH COUNTYPROBATE COURTNOTICE TO FILE CLAIMSIN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF CLIFFORD BROWN, DECEASEDLetters of Administration with Will Annexed on the estate of Clifford Brown, deceased, having been granted to the undersigned on the 3rd day of June, 2022, by the Judge of Probate of said County, notice is hereby given that…

(ROANOKE) Jessie Mae Trammell, 74, of Roanoke died Monday, June 6, 2022, at East Alabama Medical Center in Opelika. A graveside services will be at 1 p.m. on Saturday, June 11, at Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church Cemetery in Five Points with the Rev. Calvin Trammell officiating. Visitation will be Friday, June 10, from 2…

(ROANOKE) Donald Eugene Kirk, 68, of Roanoke died Sunday, June 5, 2022, at WellStar West Georgia Medical Center in LaGrange. The funeral will be Thursday, June 9, at noon at Vines Funeral Home Chapel in LaFayette at with the Rev. William Phillips officiating. Visitation will be in the chapel from 11 a.m. to noon on…

(LANETT) Annie Ruth Thomas Teague, 88, of Lanett, passed away Sunday, June 5, 2022, at EAMC Lanier Nursing Home. The funeral will be Saturday, June 11, at noon EDT at Johnson Brown-Service Funeral Home chapel in Valley with interment in Hillcrest Cemetery. Visitation will be Saturday from 11 a.m. until the service. Mrs. Teague was…

(ROANOKE) A graveside service for Donald Thornton “Donnie” Anthony Jr., 67, of Roanoke will be at 11 a.m. on Thursday, June 9, 2022, at Cedarwood Cemetery with Bro. Tim Whaley officiating and Steve Daniel delivering the eulogy. The family will receive friends at Quattlebaum Funeral Home from 5 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday. Mr. Anthony…

(NEWELL) The funeral for Roy Lee Lipham, 92, of Newell will be Tuesday, June 7, 2022, at 2 p.m. at Benefield Funeral Chapel with Bro. Jerry Wiggins officiating. Burial will follow at Randolph Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 5 to 8 p.m. on Monday. Mr. Lipham passed away…

(BOWDON, Ga.) Jerry Edwards Johnston, 82, of Bowdon, Ga., passed away June 5, 2022. Funeral services will be Wednesday, June 8, at 2 p.m. EDT in the chapel of Rainwater Funeral Home in Bowdon with the Rev. Corky Addison and Rev. Windle Patterson officiating. Interment will be at Mountain View Baptist Church Cemetery.Prior to the…

(DOUGLASVILLE, Ga.) Carole Louise Bomar Starnes, 78, of Douglasville, Ga., passed away at home on May 31, 2022, surrounded by loving family and friends. The funeral was at Rosehaven Funeral Home Chapel on Friday, June 3, at 2 p.m. EDT. Interment was in Mozley Memorial Gardens in Lithia Springs, Ga. Carole was born Nov. 27,…

(DELTA) The funeral for Charlotte Jewell Runfola, 15 months, of Delta will be Sunday, June 5, 2022, at 2 p.m. at Benefield Funeral Chapel with Bro. Joseph Newbern officiating. Burial will follow at Mt. Moriah Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from noon to 2 p.m. on Sunday before…

(ROANOKE) William Floyd Thornton, 75, passed away Monday, May 30, 2022, at the VA Hospital in Anderson, S.C. A Wetumpka native, Mr. Thornton was born Oct. 25, 1946. He is survived by his children, Monica Mitchell (Michael) of Roanoke, Craig Thornton (Callie) of Titus and Deanna Easterwood (James) and Crystal Thornton, both of Alex City;…

(WADLEY) The funeral for Sue Knight, 69, of Wadley will be Saturday, June 4, 2022, at 11 a.m. at Corinth Christian Church with Bro. Ricky Cummings officiating. Burial will follow in the adjoining cemetery. The family will receive friends at the church from 10 to 11 a.m. on Saturday before services begin. Miss Knight passed…

(ROANOKE) Stanley Allen Sr., 68, of Roanoke passed away Thursday, May 26, 2022. Visitation will be Friday, June 3, from 2 to 6 p.m. at Silmon-Seroyer Funeral Home in LaFayette. The funeral will be Saturday, June 4, at 1 p.m. at Roanoke First United Methodist Church with the Rev. Ricky Cofield officiating and the Rev.…

(LaFAYETTE) A graveside services for Harold Edward Duffie, 81, of LaFayette will be Thursday, June 2, 2022, at 2 p.m. at Daviston Cemetery with Bro. Keith Benefield officiating. Mr. Duffie passed away Tuesday, May 31, at his home. A Woodland native, Mr. Duffie was born Feb. 6, 1941, the son of Vassor and Cora Lee…

Crowds mingle through the median under an American flag in downtown  Wedowee during the second annual Frog Level Music Festival, which was held Saturday in Wedowee. The event began with a fun run and 5k race that had over 100 participants. The festival also featured vendors that filled the downtown median, as well as a…

MOUNT PLEASANT – Kids Fishing Day at Rice Pavilion on Lake Wedowee was a big success last Wednesday. In spite of Mother Nature sending a deluge just an hour before the 3 p.m. start time, more than 50 children came out for what turned out to be a pleasant afternoon, reeling in hundreds of pounds…

WEDOWEE – A new principal for Wadley High School will start to work this month. During a special called meeting of Randolph County Board of Education on Tuesday of last week, the board approved a one-year probationary contract of David Clay as principal at Wadley, effective July 1. For transition days worked during June, Clay…