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ADMINISTRATOR’S/ADMINISTRATRIX’S NOTICE TO FILE CLAIMS

By Editor | March 30, 2022 |

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMAIN RE: RICKY ARNOLD BAILEY, DECEASEDADMINISTRATOR’S/ADMINISTRATRIX’S NOTICE TO FILE CLAIMSLetters of Administration on the Estate of Ricky Arnold Bailey, deceased, having been granted to Greg Bailey on the 23rd day of March, 2022, by the Honorable Judge of Probate of said County, notice is hereby given that all…

NOTICE OF HEARING TO PROBATE WILL

By Editor | March 30, 2022 |

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA IN RE: THE ESTATE OF EDITH ELAINE EMORY HOUSTON, DECEASED NOTICE OF HEARING TO PROBATE WILL TO: Gabrielle E. Houston, 1002 S. Saginaw, Flint, MI 48502 Genia V. Houston Smith, 771 Hamilton Circle, Atlanta, GA 30312 David Houston, 310 Poplar Way SW, Atlanta, GA 30331 You are…

NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT TO BE PUBLISHED BY PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE

By Editor | March 30, 2022 |

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF JAMES WENDELL BROWN, DEC. NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT TO BE PUBLISHED BY PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE Letters of Administration of said deceased having been granted to John H. Harmon II on the 24th day of March, 2022, by the Honorable George Diamond, Judge…

NOTICE OF HEARING

By Editor | March 30, 2022 |

IN THE PROBATE COURT OF RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA IN RE: DONNIE CUMMINGS, DECEASED NOTICE OF HEARING To: K. Michele Nunez, 490 Eagles Nest Circ., Carrollton, GA 30116 Misty Wyatt, 263 Old Bowden Rd., Carrollton, GA 30117 Joshua Cummings, 6420 Pine Ridge Cir., Cumming, GA 30041 Jordan Cummings, 500 Webster Rd., Lot 72, Auburn, AL 36832…

Margaret White Sprayberry

By Editor | March 28, 2022 |

(WADLEY) Funeral services for Margaret White Sprayberry, 85, of Wadley will be held on Wednesday, March 30, 2022, at 2 PM at Wadley First Baptist Church with the Rev. Jimmy Sprayberry and the Rev. Ted Embry officiating. Burial will follow in Wadley City Cemetery with Quattlebaum Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. The family will…

Jimmy Wayne Burks

By Editor | March 28, 2022 |

Funeral services for Jimmy Wayne Burks, 58, of Roanoke will be held on Tuesday, March 29, 2022, at 2:00 pm at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel with Bro. Larry McDaniel officiating.  Burial will follow at Wehadkee Cemetery in Rock Mills, Alabama. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 5:00-8:00 pm on Monday, March 28,…

Dorothy Strickland Herren

By Editor | March 28, 2022 |

Funeral services for Dorothy Strickland Herren, 81, of Roanoke will be held on Monday, March 28, 2022, at 1:00 pm at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel with Bro. Tyler Worthey officiating.  Burial will follow at Randolph Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends at the funeral home beginning at 12:30 pm on Monday before services begin. Mrs.…

Johnny Dudley Smith

By Editor | March 28, 2022 |

(ROANOKE) Funeral services for Johnny Dudley Smith, 65, of Roanoke will be held on Monday, March 28, 2022, at 2:00 pm at Trinity Baptist Church with Pastor Aaron McCollough officiating.  Burial will follow at Cedarwood Cemetery with Quattlebaum Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mr. Smith will lie in state at the church for one…

Tim Iverson

By Editor | March 25, 2022 |

(ROANOKE) Tim Iverson, 52, of Roanoke, formerly of Carrollton, Ga., passed away March 23, 2022. The funeral will be Saturday, March 26, at 2 p.m. EDT at Pine Hill Christian Church in Graham. Bro. Scott Blake will officiate. Interment will follow the services in the church cemetery. Prior to the services on Saturday, Mr. Iverson’s…

Bertha Lee Alewine Dodson

By Editor | March 25, 2022 |

(WEDOWEE) Bertha Lee Alewine Dodson, 87, of Wedowee passed away Tuesday, March 22, 2022. Ms. Dodson was an amazing, Godly woman and a great, faithful mother and grandmother. She was a seamstress at Bremen-Bowdon Investment Company for 27 years. She loved watching game shows, doing word puzzles and living life to the fullest. She loved…

Christina Sophia Hauser

By Editor | March 25, 2022 |

(ROANOKE) A celebration of life service for Chris Hauser, 77, of Roanoke will be Saturday, March 26, 2022, at 11 a.m. at Lowell United Methodist Church with the Rev. Shirley Meddick officiating. The family will receive friends at Lowell from 10 to 11 a.m. before the service. Ms. Hauser passed away Tuesday, March 22, at…

Barbara Jean Gentry

By Editor | March 23, 2022 |

(OHATCHEE) A graveside service for Barbara Jean Gentry, 59, of Ohatchee will be Friday, March 25, 2022, at 2 p.m. at Green’s Chapel Cemetery on County Road 36 in Heflin with Bro. Doug Sheppard officiating. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from noon to 1:30 p.m. on Friday before services begin. Ms.…

Albert Larre McCorkel

By Editor | March 23, 2022 |

(ROANOKE) Albert Larre McCorkel, 72, of Roanoke passed March 17, 2022, at a local healthcare facility. He was born in Bulloch County, Ga., on Oct. 14, 1949, son of the late Harold and Inez Roughton McCorkel. Survivors include his daughter, Kelly Johnson of Covington, Ind.; son, Jeremy McCorkel of Villa Rica, Ga.; and four grandchildren.…

Bobby J. Williams

By Editor | March 23, 2022 |

(GRAHAM) Bobby J. Williams of Graham passed away March 9, 2022, at his residence. He was 80. A memorial service will be April 3 at 3 p.m. EDT at Shiloh Baptist Church in Graham. Mr. Williams was born Aug. 30, 1941, in Pine Hill. He was retired from Southwire Company in Carrollton, Ga., after 15…

LOW CARB CHICKEN FAJITA BAKE

By Editor | March 23, 2022 |

I’ve been receiving a few requests for lower carb recipes, so here’s a good one to add to your meal rotation.  This chicken fajita bake is the perfect dish to make if you are on a lower carb eating plan, but it’s also delicious and adaptable for those who aren’t watching their carb intake, so…

No. 9 RCHS walks off against Wellborn

By Editor | March 23, 2022 |

RCHS found out it was ranked in the top 10 in the state on Wednesday, then promptly went out and put a convincing win together against Wellborn the next day. Talee Sims hit a two-run home run in the bottom of the sixth to put RCHS up by 10 and give the ninth-ranked Lady Tigers…

Randolph County Volunteer Firefighters Honored

By Editor | March 23, 2022 |

Culminating Volunteer Fire Department Appreciation Week, more than 220 of Randolph County’s finest were honored at the Randolph County Association of Volunteer Fire Departments (RCAVFD) Annual Volunteer Appreciation Banquet on March 19. The annual event brings together volunteer firefighters and those who support them, to include; local and state government officials, Emergency Management Agency personnel,…

No leprechaun luck

By Editor | March 23, 2022 |

Students at Wedowee Elementary School had a great time making leprechaun traps. The naughty leprechaun visited the school and made such a mess! The students didn’t succeed in catching him, but he did leave behind some treats. School secretary Laurie McKenney (left) thought she caught him, but it was just school nurse Kayla Weathers. Oh…

ALEA’s spring safety message is simple: Think smart before you start

By Editor | March 23, 2022 |

ALEA’s spring safety message is simple: Think smart before you start MONTGOMERY – The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) is kicking off its second annual Think Smart Before You Start spring safety campaign as students of all ages and their families prepare for the end of the school year festivities such as spring break, prom…

Hot-button topics dominate short week for legislature

By Editor | March 23, 2022 |

The Alabama State Legislature met for two days last week, breaking a consistent pattern of three-day weeks during this Regular Session. Despite the “break” on Wednesday, both legislative bodies put in significant hours due to serious debate on a number of substantive and controversial bills. After a few weeks of late nights and heated debates,…