by The Observer Staff | Mar 29, 2023 | Column, Walt Albritton
By WALTER ALBRITTON RELIGION — When the Apostle Paul said he had been “crucified with Christ,” he did not mean that he had died on a cross. It was his way of explaining that he understood the paradoxical words of Jesus in Luke 9:23-24 — “If anyone would come after me,...
by The Observer Staff | Mar 29, 2023 | Community, Politics
BY KENDYL HOLLINGSWORTH KENDYLH@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM SMITHS STATION — During an otherwise slow month, Fort Benning Garrison Commander Colin P. Mahle visited the March 14 Smiths Station City Council meeting to discuss the military post’s pending name change. Fort...
by The Observer Staff | Mar 29, 2023 | Obituaries
Jeanette Keel Hornsby of Opelika passed away March 23, 2023. Funeral services were held on Sunday, March 26, 2023, at Jeffcoat-Trant Funeral Home with visitation beginning prior to the service. Burial followed in Garden Hills...
by The Observer Staff | Mar 29, 2023 | Obituaries
Taylor Dowe Littleton departed this life March 25, 2023. He was born March 14, 1930, in Birmingham, to May Taylor Littleton and Florence Longcrier Littleton. He attended Birmingham public schools, graduating from Woodlawn High School in 1947. He attended Auburn...
by The Observer Staff | Mar 29, 2023 | Legals
NOTICE OF DIVORCE ACTION TRACY KYLES, whose whereabouts are unknown, must answer CHERYL KYLES’ petition for divorce and other relief by May 1, 2023 or, thereafter, a judgment by default may be rendered against him in Case No. DR-2023-900007.00, in the Circuit Court of...
