by The Observer Staff | Dec 28, 2022 | Community
Local children joined the Lee County sheriff and deputies for the festive and fun “Donuts with Deputies” event, held Dec. 16 at the Lee County Sheriff’s Office. The event entailed plenty of activities, coloring, sweet treats and letters to Santa — as...
by The Observer Staff | Dec 28, 2022 | Community
AUBURN — The Auburn Public Library is partnering with the Goodwill Career Center to host a hiring event on Wednesday, Jan. 11. The event will take place from 10 a.m. to noon at the Auburn Public Library, located at 749 E. Thach Ave. More than 14 employers will be in...
by The Observer Staff | Dec 28, 2022 | Obituaries
Carolyn Cosby Callahan (MeMe), age 70, passed away Dec. 20, 2022, at the Columbus Specialty Hospital in Columbus, Georgia, after an extended illness. She was preceded in death by her parents Tom and Essie Ree Cosby, and a special lady who became like her second...
by The Observer Staff | Dec 28, 2022 | Obituaries
Joan Rita Deane passed away peacefully at EAMC on Dec. 19, 2022. She was born in Rochester, New York, and was a graduate of John Marshall High School. Following high school, she worked in the bond department at the Lincoln Rochester Trust Company, until her marriage...
by The Observer Staff | Dec 28, 2022 | Obituaries
Jean Wheeler Chapman, 90, of Auburn, passed away peacefully on Dec. 20, 2022, at the Arbor Springs Health and Rehab Facility. Services were held graveside in Lanett, Alabama, at Oakwood Cemetery on Dec. 27. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to...