by The Observer Staff | Oct 24, 2014 | Legals
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF LEE COUNTY, ALABAMA IN RE: THE ESTATE OF EMILY WHATLEY NIXON, Deceased. CASE NO. 2014-B-193 NOTICE TO FILE CLAIMS TAKE NOTICE that Letters Testamentary, having been granted to RONALD DOUGLAS NIXON, as Executor of the Estate of EMILY WHATLEY...
by The Observer Staff | Oct 24, 2014 | Legals
IN THE PROBATE COURT OF LEE COUNTY, ALABAMA IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF KATHY JORDAN PATE, DECEASED. Case No.: 2014-B-158 NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT OF ADMINISTRATRIX Letters of Administration on the above-named deceased having been granted to Clyde G. Pate on the 19th...
by The Observer Staff | Oct 17, 2014 | Obituaries
Donald Ray Rogers Donald Ray Rogers, 79, of Opelika passed away Sunday, October 12, 2014. Don was born in Metropolis, Illinois on May 19, 1935 to Anna Mae Holder and Lloyd Donald Rogers. He married Margaret Lou Sumner on June 11, 1953. Don served his country...
by The Observer Staff | Oct 17, 2014 | Community, Slider
By Rebekah Martin Assistant Editor In historic downtown Opelika, there’s a well-kept secret that’s often fried up crispy and served with french fries. Gena Henley worked for years at her family’s tire and auto shop but dove head-first into the chicken business in the...
by The Observer Staff | Oct 17, 2014 | Community
By Rebekah Martin Assistant Editor Shani Dowdell didn’t grow up with her nose in a book like many authors. It wasn’t until she became a teenager that she truly discovered her love of reading and writing. Originally from Tuskegee, Dowdell has lived in various cities...
