by The Observer Staff | Dec 14, 2022 | Obituaries
Monette B. Cochran passed away on Dec. 9, 2022, at her home of 44 years. She was born in 1934 in Luverne, Alabama, and was a graduate of API in 1956. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 64 years Thomas L. Cochran and her son Kendrick P. Cochran. She is...
by The Observer Staff | Dec 14, 2022 | Sports
BY WIL CREWS SPORTSCREWS@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM AUBURN — Hugh Freeze’s Auburn staff has two more pillars. The program announced this week that Freeze has hired Phillip Montgomery as offensive coordinator and Ron Roberts as defensive coordinator. Roberts comes to...
by The Observer Staff | Dec 14, 2022 | Obituaries
Dalton Alexander Stringfellow, 22, of Beauregard, Alabama, passed away on Dec. 4, 2022, in Chambers County, Alabama. Dalton was born on June 12, 2000, in Opelika at East Alabama Medical Center. He was currently pursuing a career as an electrician. Dalton enjoyed...
by The Observer Staff | Dec 14, 2022 | Sports
BY WIL CREWS SPORTSCREWS@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM SMITHS STATION— According to The Observer’s D. Mark Mitchell, Smiths Station High School head football coach Mike Glisson is resigning from the position after five years of leading the program. Glisson led the...
by The Observer Staff | Dec 14, 2022 | Obituaries
Edith Watson Irwin, of Auburn, passed away on Dec. 7, 2022. Edie was born on March 6, 1939, in Montgomery, Alabama. After graduating from Sidney Lanier High School, Edie went on to graduate from Auburn University. In 1961, Edie married Dave Irwin. Edie and Dave went...
