Obituaries Articles

Obituaries | Week of Sept. 22, 2025

CURBY EUGENE ROBERTSON Curby Robertson of Valley was born in Randolph County on Jan. 7, 1931, and passed away Sept. 15, 2025. He was preceded in death by his parents, Curby and Pearl Robertson; wife, Mary Roberston; and son, Lee. Curby is survived by his children,...

Obituaries | Week of Sept. 15, 2025

RICHARD ALAN SCHWECKRichard Alan Schweck, age 79, of Opelika, died Sept. 10, 2025, after a long illness with Lewy Body Dementia. He was born in Sandusky, Ohio, in 1946 to Robert Edward and Elizabeth Harrod Schweck.Richard enjoyed playing all sports, as well as life on...

Obituaries | Week of Sept. 8, 2025

MERLE MILNERMerle Ferguson Milner, a devoted wife, loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother passed away Sept. 4, 2025, at 93 years young. She was born on March 30, 1932, in Tallassee, Alabama, to Gordon and Mattie Ferguson.Merle dedicated her life to her...

Obituaries | Week of Sept. 1, 2025

MARY ELIZABETH NIXMary Elizabeth Nix passed away Sept. 2, 2025, at 98 years young. She was born in Opelika on Jan. 13, 1927, to Carl and Mandy Henderson.Elizabeth was preceded in death by her husband of 72 years, Benjamin Fred Nix Sr.; son, Benjamin Fred Nix Jr.;...
Obituaries | Week of Jan. 27, 2025

Obituaries | Week of Jan. 13, 2025

SARA “SALLY” MCDONALDSara “Sally” Kinney McDonald, 82, of Auburn passed away peacefully at Bethany House surrounded by a few special friends and her...

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Obituaries | Week of Jan. 27, 2025

Obituaries | Week of Jan. 6, 2025

ROBERT MITCHELL “MITCH” ALTON III Robert Mitchell “Mitch” Alton III, 73, passed away on Jan. 6 with his beloved wife, Dixie, by his side. He leaves...

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Obituaries | Week of Jan. 27, 2025

Obituaries | Dec. 23, 2024

REV. CHETTE WILLIAMS SR.Rev. Chette LaRue Williams Sr., affectionately known as Bro. Chette was born in Winston, Georgia, on Sept. 3, 1963, the...

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