by The Observer Staff | Jan 15, 2024 | Obituaries
Through her devout Catholic faith and her passionate lifelong career as a nurse, a life of dedication and compassion extended far beyond herself. Dorothea Dillman, 74, of Notasulga, Alabama, passed away in her sleep in the early morning of Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2024....
by The Observer Staff | Jan 15, 2024 | Obituaries
Lt Col Stephen M. Swartz Ret, 64, passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2024, at his home. Stephen was born Nov. 30, 1959, in Manchester, Conneticut, and raised in Durham, Conneticut. Lt Col Swartz dedicated his life to serving his country in the USAF. He joined the...
by The Observer Staff | Jan 13, 2024 | Obituaries
Traci Lyn Carroll of Salem, Alabama, passed away at her home on Jan. 10, 2024. She was 61 years old. She was a beloved wife, daughter, mother, and grandmother who dedicated her life to being a pillar of love and support for her family. Lyn was born on July 11, 1962,...
by The Observer Staff | Jan 13, 2024 | Obituaries
Mr. Gordon Hill passed peacefully in his sleep Jan. 11, 2024. Gordon was born Aug. 30, 1934, to parents, Oscar and Sally Hill in Lee County, Alabama. He was preceded in death by his parents: Oscar and Sally Hill; three brothers and three sisters; his loving wife of...
by The Observer Staff | Jan 12, 2024 | Community, Featured
BY DOROTHY YORK, NAPSCONTRIBUTED TO THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — As the world has become increasingly digital, print marketing has kept pace or exceeded performance of online offerings.With fewer printed publications and fewer pages being printed, the value of information...
