(TRICKUM VALLEY) Johnny Ray Wise, 81, died Saturday, May 7, 2022, at his residence.The funeral was at noon on Monday, May 9, at Wise Chapel United Methodist Church with the Rev. Chris Cone officiating. Burial was in Cleburne Memorial Gardens.Mr. Wise was a lifelong resident of Cleburne County with the exception of four years he…
(ROANOKE) The funeral for Franklin D. Knight, 86, of Roanoke will be at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, May 10, 2022, at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel with Bro. Tim Whaley and Bro. Ricky Cummings officiating. Burial will follow at Forrester’s Chapel Cemetery, Wadley. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 5 to 8 p.m.…
(ANNISTON) A memorial service for Curtis Hampton Slay, 65, of Anniston will be at 11 a.m. on Monday, May 23, 2022, at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel with Bro. Lon Hurst, Sis. Leigh Slay and Bro. Tim Kelley officiating. Mr. Slay passed away Friday, May 6, at his residence. A McComb, Miss., native, Mr. Slay was born…
(WADLEY) The funeral for Jack Lynwood Denham, 90, and Norma Jean Atkins Denham, 85, both of Wadley, will be Saturday, May 7, 2022, at 11 a.m. at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel with Bro. Ricky Cummings and Bro. Randy Anderson officiating. Burial will follow at Forrester’s Chapel Cemetery. The families will receive friends at the funeral home…
(HEFLIN) The funeral for Lynn Fashane Poole, 44, of Heflin will be Saturday, May 7, 2022, at 1 p.m. at Benefield Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Charles Boyd officiating. Burial will follow at Rocky Mount Cemetery in Wadley. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 5 to 7 p.m.on Friday, May 6.…
(VALLEY) A memorial service for Barbara Alice Carmack Colley, 89, of Valley will be at 2 p.m. on Saturday, May 7, 2022, at First Baptist Church of Wedowee. Ricky Daniel will officiate. The family will receive friends for visitation on Saturday from noon to 2 p.m. prior to the service at the church. Mrs. Colley…
(ECLECTIC) Hubert Trammell, 73 of Eclectic, formerly of Five Points, passed away Tuesday, April 26, 2022. Visitation will be Friday, May 6, from 1 to 6 p.m. at Silmon-Seroyer Funeral Home Chapel in LaFayette. A graveside service will be Saturday, May 7, at 1 p.m. at Mt. Pleasant UMC Cemetery in Five Points with Pastor…
Cinco de Mayo is this week, and if you’re looking for something a little different to serve instead of the usual taco night, I’ve got the perfect recipe for you. Beefy taco stuffed shells are simple enough to be a great weeknight supper and also very family friendly. You can make them as mild or…
SWAGG – Randolph County Rescue Squad spent April 22-24 training on Lake Wedowee. With so much new equipment, squad members had a chance under a non-emergency situation to familiarize themselves with the equipment and be ready to go when the next call comes in. Squad members trained on the new sonars, underwater robot, drones, search…
The Southern Union Foundation, which is responsible for the vast majority of scholarships awarded from the school, held its first Distinguished Alumni Banquet and Fundraiser last Thursday at Moore’s Mill Club in Auburn. Two Randolph County natives were named as the initial distinguished alumni honorees at the event. Long-time instructor and Wadley resident Dr. Carol…
MOBILE – Recently, two students from Handley High School attended and competed in the Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) State Leadership Conference. The conference was held in Mobile on April 19 and 20. FBLA is a student organization that prepares students for the business world after high school. At Handley FBLA sponsor, business teacher…
Alabama Governor Kay Ivey will visit Randolph County today. State Senator Randy Price announced the visit in a letter to Randolph County Economic Development Authority Director Bryant Whaley Friday. Ivey’s visit will take place Wednesday at 11 a.m. at the pavilion at Flat Rock Park on Lake Wedowee. Ivey’s stop in the county is part…
Arrest and incident report for April 25th – May 1st. All persons charged are innocent until proven guilty in a count of law. PINE FLAT – Randolph County Sheriff’s Office personnel responded to the emergency department of Tanner-East Alabama Medical Center on May 1 when it was reported that a man had been run over…
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS Sealed proposals will be received by Randolph County Board of Education, 183 Circle Dr., Wedowee, Alabama 36278, until 2:00 PM CST, Thursday, May 19, 2022, for 2022 HVAC IMPROVEMENTS TO RANDOLPH COUNTY SCHOOLS BID PACKAGE B: ROCK MILLS JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL BID PACKAGE C: WOODLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BID PACKAGE D: WOODLAND HIGH…
STATE OF ALABAMA RANDOLPH COUNTY PROBATE COURT NOTICE TO FILE CLAIMS IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF KENNETH MARK MURPHY, DECEASED Letters Testamentary on the estate of Kenneth Mark Murphy, deceased, having been granted to the undersigned on the 28th day of April, 2022, by the Judge of Probate of said County, notice is…
ADVERTISEMENT FOR RE-BIDS S.T.E.M LAB AT HANDLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL FOR ROANOKE CITY SCHOOLS ROANOKE, ALABAMA MCKEE PROJECT NO. 19-187A Requirements for Bidding: The Roanoke City Board of Education shall accept proposals only from Contractors who have successfully completed at least 3 similar projects on time for satisfied State, County or City Governmental Agencies. The lowest…
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA IN RE: EVELYN BONDS, DECEASED NOTICE OF HEARING ON FINAL SETTLEMENT To: Sharon Tate, Joan Dixon, Tammy East, Richard Pike, Steve Pike, Andy Pike, Crystal Pike and Rebecca Yates and anyone who is or claims to be an heir at law of Evelyn Bonds, deceased You are…
RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA IN RE: ESTATE OF HELEN GREEN COTHRAN, DECEASED IN RE: ESTATE OF DEONNE PARMER, DECEASED NOTICE OF HEARING To: Jimmy Parmer Pam Eubanks Brandy Howell Danielle Powell Crystal Baldwin Amanda Higgins Alan Truman Higgins Jr. Alex Higgins Andrew Higgins On June 7th, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. at the Randolph County Courthouse, Wedowee,…
Arrest and incident report for April 25th – May 1st. All persons charged are innocent until proven guilty in a count of law. Roanoke Tracy L. Johnson, 52, of 151 Jackson Ave., Roanoke – theft (misdemeanor) – April 30 Mason Paul Lemonds, 20, of 874 West Ave., Roanoke – menacing – April 29 Mitchell Leon…
Another light agenda produced a few noteworthy items from Monday’s meeting of the Roanoke City Council. Here are some of the notes and news that came out of that meeting: Mayor Jill Patterson-Hicks confirmed that Main Street in Roanoke is scheduled to be repaved as part of the state’s resurfacing of Highway 22. ALDOT has…