by The Observer Staff | Jan 1, 2024 | Obituaries
Laura Ann Hawkins (Willadene Thomas), 80 years old, passed away in Selma, Alabama on Thursday, Dec. 28, 2023 after a brief illness. Laura Ann (named Willadene at birth), was born on Aug. 27, 1943, in LaFayette, Alabama. She married right after graduating from...
by The Observer Staff | Jan 1, 2024 | Obituaries
A funeral service will be held for Ms. Riley on Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2024, beginning at 11 a.m. at Lakeview Baptist Church. A visitation will be held one hour prior beginning at 10 a.m. CST. Burial will follow in Auburn Memorial Park. The Rev. Al Jackson will be...
by The Observer Staff | Jan 1, 2024 | Obituaries
Lynda Langley Burton, 81, passed away peacefully at home on Dec. 28, 2023. Funeral services were held at First Baptist Church, LaFayette, Alabama, on Sunday, Dec. 31, 2023. Jeffcoat-Trant Funeral Home handled the arrangements. Lynda was born on Oct. 25, 1942, to...
by The Observer Staff | Jan 1, 2024 | Obituaries
David “Dave” Francis Kalitzke went to his heavenly home Dec. 27, 2023. He was born to Henry and Catherine Kalitzke, March 14, 1941, in Great Falls, Montana. He is preceded in death by his parents; his sisters: Patricia, Evelyn; and brother Jack. Dave is survived by...
by The Observer Staff | Dec 28, 2023 | Obituaries
1943-2023 Larry Dean Bell passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 26, 2023. He was 80 years old. He was preceded in death by his parents, William Horace Bell and Annie Bell; sister, Katherine Bell; and son, Michael Wayne Bell. He is survived by his son Troy Bell (Melanie);...
