Obituaries Articles

Lawrence Keith Ferguson

It is with heavy hearts that we must announce the passing of our loved one, Lawrence Keith Ferguson, who the Lord took to be with him this day, March 6, 2021.He was a loving husband, and good considerate person who always entertained a good joke. He enjoyed his life...

May Alice Amanda Oestreich Phipps

May Alice Amanda Oestreich Phipps passed away peacefully at her home on March 3, 2021 in Opelika.May was born in Stratford, Wisconsin on May 5, 1924, to Henry and Amanda Oestreich. She was the youngest of their seven children and was born in the beautiful farmhouse...

Stephen Louis Benson

Mr. Benson was born Aug. 13, 1948 in Auburn, Alabama in the Drake Infirmary on Magnolia Avenue on the Auburn University campus.He was an Auburn resident his entire life and attended the first 12 years of his education at the Samford Ave School which is presently known...

Charles Windham Pierce

Charles W. Pierce, 84, of Opelika was called home to be with our Lord on March 7, 2021 after a brief battle with Covid-19. He was a proud Air Force Veteran, a member of Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church for over 50 years, worked for Mitchell’s T.V. for many...

Gerald Sullivan 1948-2011

Gerald Sullivan, 63, of Opelika passed away on Dec. 28, 2011, in Montgomery. He was born on Jan. 8, 1948, in Florala, Ala., and grew up in Midland...

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Stanley J. Gaberlavage 1922-2011

A funeral service for Stanley J. Gaberlavage, 89, of Opelika, was held at 3 p.m. on Dec. 30, 2011, at Jeffcoat-Trant Chapel with visitation from 1...

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George Margavio 1939-2011

George Margavio, of New Orleans, La., was born on Dec. 4, 1939, and died at his home in Opelika on Dec. 28, 2011. He was 72 years old. He worked...

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Dr. Wellington Moore 1928-2011

Dr. Wellington Moore passed away on Dec.14, 2011, at the age of 83. He was preceded in death by his father, Wellington Moore; his mother, Elizabeth...

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James Blake Mayfield 1941-2011

James Blake Mayfield, 70, of Selma, formerly of Opelika, passed away on Dec. 9, 2011, in Selma. Mayfield was born in Opelika to J.C. Mayfield and...

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Helen Marian Hiltbold 1923-2011

Helen Marian Hiltbold, age 88, of Auburn, was born in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada on June 1, 1923, and passed away in Opelika, on Dec. 8, 2011, at...

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