by The Observer Staff | Mar 23, 2022 | Obituaries
Hannelore “Lora” Thiele Trotter of Auburn, Alabama passed away at Oak Park on March 17, 2022, at the age of 89.Hannelore was born on May 17, 1932 in Leipzig, Germany to the late Ernest and Ella Sanders Thiele. She is also preceded in death by her husband of 60 years,...
by The Observer Staff | Mar 23, 2022 | Obituaries
Sara Murray Mason passed away peacefully at home March 16, 2022, in Auburn, AL, at the age of 89. Sara was a cherished wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, and friend. Sara was a member of Beulah United Methodist Church. She will be deeply missed by...
by The Observer Staff | Mar 23, 2022 | Obituaries
A memorial service for Arthur Ward Chapman Jr. will be on April 3, 2022 at 1:30 p.m. C.S.T. at Pleasant View Missionary Baptist Church located at 205 Lee Road 93 in Salem, Alabama. Born July 22,1933, Sunset Jan. 12, 2022. Arthur Ward Jr. was a residence of...
by The Observer Staff | Mar 23, 2022 | Column, D. Mark Mitchell, Sports
ON THE MARKD. MARK MITCHELL Opelika City Schools observed Spring Break last week, allowing students and teachers to have a much needed break prior to end of the school year in May. Most spring sports took the week off, with the exception of the varsity baseball team....
by The Observer Staff | Mar 23, 2022 | Sports
CONTRIBUTED BY AUBURN UNIVERSITY The No. 7 Auburn gymnastics team is officially into the NCAA postseason and will be the No. 2 seed in its own regional held March 30 through April 2 in Neville Arena. “We’re looking forward to competing in the NCAA Championship...