by The Observer Staff | Apr 5, 2023 | Obituaries
Maddline White Foshee, 89, of Opelika, passed away on March 31, 2023, at her home. Maddline was born Aug. 25, 1933, to William Cary and Freddie Farrow White in Tallapoosa County, Alabama. Maddline was a longtime member of Pepperell United Methodist Church. She was...
by The Observer Staff | Apr 5, 2023 | Obituaries
Donald “Don” Ellis McConnell, 86, of Opelika, passed away March 27, 2023. Born and raised in Opelika, Don graduated from Opelika (Clift) High School and attended Auburn University. Don owned and operated McConnell Cleaners for over 40 years with his wife Margaret. He...
by The Observer Staff | Apr 5, 2023 | Obituaries
Roger Dale McCreless, 72, passed away from aplastic anemia on March 25, 2023, at Bethany House in Auburn. He was born Dec. 28, 1950, in Haleyville, Alabama, the son of Hollis Aaron McCreless and Mildred Gore McCreless. Roger graduated from Haleyville High School in...
by The Observer Staff | Apr 5, 2023 | Sports
Auburn Parks and Recreation held a youth track & field meet in Opelika on Saturday, April 1. The District 5 track meet — in Wetumpka, Alabama — is set for April 15. The state meet is set for May 13 in Enterprise, Alabama 2023-04-01 APRA Track Meet 2023-04-01 APRA...
by The Observer Staff | Apr 5, 2023 | Obituaries
Mildred B. Davis passed away peacefully on March 27. She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Sally Bellflower, and brothers Elbert, Bennie and Dan. She is survived by her husband William Davis, daughter Karen Gage (William), granddaughter Brandy Evans...