Obituaries Articles

RANDELL “BRETT” SMITH

Randell “Brett” Smith passed away Jan. 3, 2022 in Cusseta, He was born July 29, 1988 in Talladega, Alabama, to David and Annette Smith. Mr. Smith graduated as co-president of his senior class from Beulah High School in 2006. He is survived by his parents; children...

Dr. Robert Lofton

Dr. Robert Lofton passed away Saturday, Jan. 1, 2022 after a yearlong battle with ALS. He died at home surrounded by family and friends. Robert was the oldest of three boys born to Matt and Frankie Lofton. He was born in Alexandria, Louisiana and raised in Ball,...

ROBERT WESLEY PRINCE JR.

Robert Wesley Prince JR., 71, of Cusseta passed away at East Alabama Medical Center on December 31st, 2021. Wesley loved to fish, hunt, and spend time with his children, grandkids, and great grandkids. Wesley was born on April 3rd, 1950 and is survived by his wife,...

EUGENE CLAYTON ROBERTS, JR.

Clayton was born in Opelika on May 7, 1935. He died Dec. 28, 2021, at The Bethany House. He graduated from Beauregard High School and joined The Alabama National Guard. He was a member of Hopewell Methodist Church. He retired from Uniroyal Tire Company at age 57. He’s...
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Obituaries: Mary Jo Knight

Mary Jo Knight 1932-2018 Mary Jo Knight of Opelika, was born to the late Margaret and W.J. "Ted" Spraggins in Wetumpka, Alabama on March 21, 1932...

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Obituaries: Morelle Taylor Huey

Morelle Taylor Huey 1937-2018 Morelle Taylor Huey passed away on September 13, 2018 at her home. Mrs. Huey was born June 23, 1937 in Nicholls,...

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Obituaries: Deborah Tatum Peak

Deborah Tatum Peak 1954-2018 Deborah Tatum Peak, born September 11, 1954 in Opelika, Alabama passed away peacefully in her sleep, with her children...

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Obituaries: John “Ed” Whatley

John “Ed” Whatley John "Ed" Whatley of Opelika, Alabama was born to the late Mary and Preston Whatley in Opelika on September 14, 1937 and passed...

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Obituaries: Myrtle Lois Simmons

Myrtle Lois Simmons Myrtle Lois Simmons of Opelika was born in Reeltown, Alabama to the late Hermie and Willie Sam Cannon on January 14, 1924 and...

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