by The Observer Staff | Oct 17, 2017 | Obituaries
Andrew Jackson (Jackie) Osment, Jr. Mr. Andrew Jackson (Jackie) Osment, Jr. was born in Birmingham, AL on December 9, 1929 and passed away Tuesday, October 10, 2017. He was born to parents, Andrew Jackson Osment and Martha William Moore. Mr. Osment was a lifetime...
by The Observer Staff | Oct 17, 2017 | Obituaries
Ella Holstick Funeral service for Ella Holstick, 81, of Opelika, AL, was at 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, October 10, 2017, Little Zion A.M.E. Zion Church, 188 Lee Road 695, Opelika, AL 36804 with interment in Evergreen Cemetery, Reverend Thomas Betts, Sr., Pastor, Reverend...
by The Observer Staff | Oct 17, 2017 | Obituaries
Robert Lee McClure A Service of Remembrance for Robert Lee McClure of Opelika, AL was Sunday, October 15th at 3:00 CST at Auburn United Methodist Church. Visitation was 1-3:00 CST. The Reverends, Reid Crotty and Cory Smith officiated. Robert, who passed on October...
by The Observer Staff | Oct 17, 2017 | Obituaries
Mack Henderson Mack Henderson of Opelika was born on June 16, 1929 and began his eternal life with our Lord and Savior on October 6, 2017 from his cherished home. His mortal body was 88 years old. Mack was blessed to be a loving family member of the Trinity United...
by The Observer Staff | Oct 17, 2017 | Letter to the Editor, Opinions
By Gerald W. Johnson For the Observer Did you vote in the Aug. 15 and Sept. 24 special primary elections for our next U. S. Senator? Will you vote in the Dec.12 general election? Not many voters did. Why not? Does it matter? In the August election, Lee County ranked...