(ROANOKE) Funeral services for Charles E. Taft, 75, of Roanoke were at 2 p.m., Saturday, July 30, 2011, at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel with the Rev. David Taft officiating. Burial followed in Wehadkee Cemetery.Mr. Taft died July 29 at his home.Mr. Taft was born Aug. 2, 1935, the son of Will B. and Ella Huey Taft.…
(WOODLAND) Funeral services for Guy Traylor, 85, of Woodland will be Monday, Aug. 1, 2011, at 10 a.m. at Benefield Funeral Chapel of Wedowee with the Revs. David Daniel and Roger Woodard officiating. Burial will follow at Zion Baptist Church Cemetery. Mr. Traylor died Saturday, July 30, at his residence. Mr. Traylor was born July…
(WINTERSVILLE, Ohio) Madalene Marie “Toots” Geon, 74, formerly of East Liverpool, Ohio, died Wednesday, July 27, 2011, at Lifeline Hospital in Wintersville following a lengthy illness. A mass of Christian burial is planned for 10 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 2, at Holy Trinity Parish with Father Peter Haladej serving as celebrant. A daughter of the late…
(ROANOKE) Graveside services for James Dwight Gilham, 78, of Roanoke will be at 11 a.m., Saturday, July 30, 2011, at Randolph Memory Gardens with the Rev. Franklin Foster officiating. Mr. Gilham died Thursday, July 28, at Traylor Nursing Home. Mr. Gilham was born Feb. 25, 1933, the son of Robert C. and Addie Adamson Gilham.…
(LANETT) Funeral services for Michael Thomas “Tommy” Burke, 31, of Lanett were at 11 a.m., Thursday, July 28, 2011, at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Tim Whaley officiating. Burial followed follow in Liberty East Baptist Church Cemetery, Woodland. Mr. Burke died Monday, July 25, at Lanier Memorial Hospital, Valley. Mr. Burke is survived by…
(TEMPLE, Ga.) James William “Bill” Walker, 69, of Temple, Ga., died Tuesday, July 26, 2011. A funeral service will be Saturday, July 30, at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Carl J. Mowell & Son, Peachtree City, Ga., with minister Bob Tyler officiating. Burial will immediately follow at Westminster Memorial Gardens in Peachtree City. Mr.…
(ROANOKE) Graveside services for Melissa Lynn Wilkinson, 45, of Roanoke will be at 2 p.m., Saturday, July 30, 2011, at Randolph Memory Gardens with the Rev. Billy Allen officiating. Miss Wilkinson died Thursday, July 28, at her home. Miss Wilkinson was born April 6, 1966. Miss Wilkinson is survived by her parents, Ernest and Monta…
(CARROLLTON, Ga.) Katie Mae Sims, 67, of Carrollton, Ga., died Friday, July 22, 2011. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. EDT Thursday, July 28, at St. James New Beginning Church, Graham, Ala. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Walker Funeral Home, Carrollton.
(WEAVER) Funeral service for Lola Dean Steele, 87, of Weaver, a former resident of Jacksonville and Anniston, will be at 1 p.m. Friday, July 29, 2011, at First Baptist Church in Weaver with Dr. Roger Wilmore officiating. Burial will follow at Maple Grove Cemetery. Mrs. Steele died Sunday morning, July 24, in Columbus, Ga., following…
(BRANDON, Miss.) Rachel Mae Holmes Hobby, 91, of Brandon, Miss., died Tuesday, July 26, 2011, at Hospice Ministries Inc. in Ridgeland, Miss. Graveside services will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday, July 29, in Lakewood Memorial Park in Jackson, Miss. Rachel Mae Holmes was born in Wedowee Dec. 19, 1919, to the late Jessie Pitchford Holmes…
(LaFAYETTE) Billy C. Brown, 77, of LaFayette died Wednesday, July 27, 2011, at George H. Lanier Memorial Hospital, Valley. The funeral will be Friday, July 29, at 1 p.m. at LaFayette Heights Baptist Church with the Rev. Jimmy Sprayberry officiating. Burial will be in LaFayette City Cemetery. Born Oct. 2, 1933, to the late Ellie…
MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Warren Minnifield and wife, Emma L. Minnifield and Jeanetta Minnifield Stevens, to SouthTrust Bank, National Association, on the 10th day of August, 1998, said mortgage recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of…
MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Jimmy Dell Sims, an unmarried man, on April 10, 2008, to First State Bank, said mortgage being recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Randolph County, Alabama, in Mortgage Book 530, Page…
FORECLOSURE NOTICE Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness described in and secured by that certain mortgage executed by Charles L. Griffith, husband and wife, Arline A. Griffith to Bank of America, N. A., dated June 2, 2009, and Recorded in Book 545, Page 421 of the records in the Office of…
STATE OF ALABAMA COUNTY OF RANDOLPH PROBATE COURT IN RE: ESTATE OF JOEL C. WHITE JR., DECEASED NOTICE OF HEARING TO PROBATE WILL TO: Susan Kay White Amanda Farmer Tonya White Shane White You are hereby notified that on this day came Crystal Albright and filed in this Court a certain paper in writing, purporting…
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF RANDOLPH COUNTY, ALABAMA IN RE: THE ESTATE OF TERRY GARLAND LOVELESS, DECEASED Letters of Administration of said deceased having been granted to the undersigned on the 21st day of July, 2011, by the Honorable George Diamond, Judge of Probate of Randolph County, Alabama, notice is hereby given that all persons…
WEDOWEE–Residents of east Alabama will soon have greater access to quality medical services as Tanner Health System announces plans to construct a new medical facility in Randolph County. The new Tanner/East Alabama will feature a Tanner Immediate Care location, offering care for minor medical emergencies and a variety of other important health services, as well…
This month 31 years ago the Martin Theatre went up in flames with then-owner Will Wortham vowing to rebuild. That desire was not fulfilled, but with the enthusiasm and determination of the Roanoke Rotary Club use of the space may once again be an idea come to fruition. Members of the Rotary Club met with…
The National Park Service listed the Wadley Railroad Depot in Wadley in the National Register of Historic Places on July 14. The Mission-style depot, constructed in 1907, represents Wadley’s aspirations to be an east Alabama regional trading center. The depot was part of the Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic Railroad and operated from 1907 until it…
WEDOWEE–According to the 2010 census, Randolph County’s Districts 2 and 5 will need to make some changes in their boundaries. A letter from East Alabama Regional Planning and Development Commission explained that District 2 (Doug Sheppard’s district) is over by approximately 400 people, and District 5 (Lathonia Wright’s district) is under by about 600 people.…