(PENTON) Hattie Mae Briskey, 86, of LaFayette (Penton community), passed away Thursday, May 19, 2022, at East Alabama Medical Center in Opelika.Visitation will be Tuesday, May 24, from 2 to 6 p.m. at Silmon-Seroyer Funeral Home Chapel in LaFayette.The funeral will be Wednesday, May 25, at 11 a.m. at Hopewell Baptist Church in Wadley with…
(ROANOKE) Marion Sutton Atkinson, 56, of Roanoke passed away Tuesday, May 17, 2022, at WellStar West Georgia Medical Center in LaGrange. Visitation will be Monday, May 23, from 2 to 6 p.m. at Silmon-Seroyer Funeral Home Chapel in LaFayette. The funeral will be Tuesday, May 24, at 1 p.m. at Pure Holiness Church of God…
(NEWELL) Retired Lt. Col. Rex Milford Wallace Sr., 91, of Newell passed away May 18, 2022. Visitation will be Monday, May 23, from noon until the memorial service, which will begin at 2 p.m. in Benefield Funeral Home Chapel. Interment with full military honors will be in Union Hill Baptist Church Cemetery. He was born…
(ROANOKE) Ella Lavonne Muncy, 84, of Roanoke passed away Thursday, May 12, 2022, in Douglasville, Ga. Lavonne’s funeral and interment will be in her hometown of Louisa, Ky., on Friday, May 20, with interment at the Cyrus Family Cemetery. Mrs. Muncy is survived by her daughter Teresa Leslie (Andrew) of Carrollton, Ga.; son, Michael Muncy…
(LaGRANGE, Ga.) Bobby Ray Morrow, 83, of LaGrange, Ga., passed away Tuesday, May 17, 2022, at East Alabama Medical Center in Opelika. A longtime LaGrange resident, Mr. Morrow was born in Roanoke on May 5, 1939, the son of R.H. and Lorene Brown Morrow. He was a member of LaGrange Church of Christ and was…
With school almost out and summer right around the corner, the Roanoke recreation center will soon open signups for this fall’s upcoming youth football league. But this year parents of players will be paying a bit more to enroll their kids in the league, a change that was brought about at the request of the…
A Roanoke man was arrested for setting fire to the restrooms at Roanoke’s minor league ball field last week. Dionte Malik Dallas, 23, was charged with arson and third-degree criminal mischief in connection with the fire on the night of May 10. The plastic trashcans in the men’s and women’s restrooms were set on fire,…
WADLEY – A Wadley man was struck and killed by a vehicle while walking on the Highway 22 bridge Monday night. According to the report from Randolph County Sheriff’s Office, at approximately 8:56 p.m. another driver pulled up to the on-duty officer’s vehicle in Wadley and said he thought someone got hit by a car…
WEDOWEE – Randolph County Board of Education took care of a myriad of personnel decisions during a special called meeting on Monday evening. Following an executive session of more than an hour, the board members removed some items from their personnel action sheet. They were split in their decisions on several of the items. The…
Roanoke’s money is on the move. The nearly $5 million that the City of Roanoke borrowed as part of its bond refund last year has been sitting in an account at Southern States Bank since it was received. But the city found that the money qualifies for an interest-bearing account at First Bank of Alabama…
Sheriff’s report for May 9th – May 16th Arrests Taylor Wayne Alred, 32 of 45500 County Rd. 51, Woodland – bond violation (breaking/entering vehicle) – May 16 Gregory Markeith Henderson, 38, of 550 Strozier St., Roanoke – two counts of probation revocation – May 16 Kimberly Jeanette Nelson, 54, of 1312 County Rd. 2565, Wedowee…
Arrest reports for May 9th -May 16th Roanoke arrests Diamond Nicole Foster, 22, of 408 Rebecca Lane, Apt. 4, Roanoke – failure to appear in court – May 16 Phillip Lee Roberts, 38, of 2049 County Rd. 32, Wedowee – failure to appear in court – May 12 Darien Ladae Battle, 32, of 2897 Country…
PUBLIC NOTICE During the May 9, 2022 meeting the Randolph County Commission enacted a Resolution to close (vacate) a section of County Road 579 described as follows: Commencing at the intersection of County Road 92 and County Road 579, for a point of beginning, thence run northerly along said County Road 579 a distance of…
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA IN RE: LISA LORRAINE BIBEROS NOTICE OF FILING OF PETITION FOR SUMMARY DISTRIBUTION Notice is hereby given that a Petition for Summary Distribution of the above named estate has been filed by Andrea Dalton on the 12th day of May, 2022, and that 30 days after the…
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA IN RE: JEFFERY MICHAEL COLE NOTICE OF FILING OF PETITION FOR SUMMARY DISTRIBUTION Notice is hereby given that a Petition for Summary Distribution of the above named estate has been filed by Hannah Cole on the 11th day of May, 2022, and that 30 days after the…
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA IN RE: SARA JANE SMITH NOTICE OF FILING OF PETITION FOR SUMMARY DISTRIBUTION Notice is hereby given that a Petition for Summary Distribution of the above named estate has been filed by Danny Joe Hand on the 13th day of May, 2022, and that 30 days after…
NOTICE OF SALE The following vehicles have been abandoned at 621 Gilham Rd., Roanoke, AL and will be sold on June 17, 2022 at the same address. 1997 F-150 Ford pickup VIN# 1FTDX17W7VNB69598 and any other vehicles abandoned at the above address. Carl Henderson Henderson Garage 621 Gilham Rd. Roanoke, AL 36274 (20p)
(ROANOKE) John Thomas “Moon” Tucker Jr., 57, of Roanoke died Sunday, May 15, 2022, at his residence. A graveside service will be Saturday, May 21, at 2 p.m. at Canaan Baptist Church Cemetery in the Welch community with the Rev. Calvin Trammell officiating. Public viewing will be at Vines Funeral Home, Friday, May 20, from…
(CHICAGO) Marilyn Wilson of Chicago, formerly of Wedowee, passed away May 12,2022. The funeral will be Saturday, May 21, at 10 a.m. in Chicago. Interment will follow at a later date at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Cemetery in Wedowee with the Rev. Craig McClure officiating Grace Memorial Chapel Funeral Home, Sylacauga.
(WADLEY) The funeral for Patrick James Smith, 38, of Wadley will be Wednesday, May 18, 2022, at 12:30 p.m. at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel with Bro. Donald Jones and Bro. Keith Benefield officiating. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday before services begin. Mr. Smith passed…