Obituaries Articles

Obituaries | Feb. 15, 2024

DENNIS FUSSELLDennis DeHaven Fussell Jr., 46, passed away on Feb. 10, 2024, at Grandview Hospital in Birmingham.He was born Feb. 28, 1977, to Dennis Fussell Sr. and Gwendolyn (Gwen) Garrison. He was a proud resident of Auburn, where he was in the home building and...

Dennis Fussell, Jr. Obituary

Dennis DeHaven Fussell Jr., who was 46 years of age passed away on Feb. 10, 2024 at Grandview Hospital, Birmingham.  He was born on Feb. 28, 1977 to Dennis Fussell Sr. and Gwendolyn (Gwen) Garrison.  He was a proud resident of Auburn, where he was in the home building...

Katie Sue Steele

Katie Sue Steele, also known as Sue Steele, passed away peacefully on Feb. 6, 2024, in Opelika, Alabama, at the age of 87. She was born on Feb. 23, 1936, in Birmingham, Alabama, to James G. Park and Thelma G. Park. Katie was preceded in death by her parents, as well...

John Huff Jr. Obituary

John Terrell Huff Jr, 79, passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2024. He lived a fulfilling life as a husband, father, brother and friend. Mr. Huff was born on Jan. 20, 1945, in LaGrange, Georgia. At age 4, he moved to Waycross, Georgia, where he met his wife, Patricia.  He...
EMILY GAYLE SMITH MELTON

EMILY GAYLE SMITH MELTON

Emily Gayle Smith Melton left this world on the evening of Thursday, Aug. 24, 2023. Gayle was 82 years of age, having been born on Aug. 1, 1941. She...

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ROBERT BURTON “BOB” 

ROBERT BURTON “BOB” 

EKELUND JR.  Robert Burton “Bob” Ekelund, Jr., Ph.D., shed his mortal coil on Aug. 17, 2023, after valiantly fighting Parkinson’s disease for...

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DOROTHY “DOLLY” CORCORAN

DOROTHY “DOLLY” CORCORAN

Dolly died on Aug. 16, 2023, at Russell Medical Center, Alexander City, at the age of 93 years old. She had resided for several years at Chapman...

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DOROTHY “DOLLY” CORCORAN

DENNY LEE BOBO

Denny Lee Bobo, 79, of Opelika, was received into Heaven, Aug.16, 2023. Denny was born May 23, 1944, to Ruby Lee and Clarence Edward “Jack” Bobo....

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ROBERT BURTON “BOB” 

MAVIS MAYBERRY STEVENSON

Funeral services for Mavis Mayberry Stevenson, age 92, of Auburn, Alabama, was held Saturday, Aug. 19, at 11 a.m. at Auburn First Baptist Church,...

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EMILY GAYLE SMITH MELTON

LUCRETIA ANN YOE MANN

Lucretia's journey on this earth began on Jan. 17, 1942, in Talladega, Alabama, where she was welcomed by loving parents, Marian Nash Yoe and Dr....

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EMILY GAYLE SMITH MELTON

MARY MILLIGAN WOODHAM

Mary Milligan Woodham was born and welcomed into the arms of Jesus on Monday, July 31, 2023, at 7:25 p.m.  Mary Milligan is the daughter of...

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EMILY GAYLE SMITH MELTON

JAMES CHANCE

Mr. James Chance, of Opelika, Alabama, passed away on Friday, Aug. 11, 2023, at his home. James who was born to his parents, Elbert and Hopi Lee...

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