Obituaries Articles

Obituaries | Week of July 20, 2026

KENNETH R. WALTERSKenneth R. Walters, 62, passed away unexpectedly on July 12, 2026 with his dog Winston, by his side. He lived and worked many years as a medical engineer in North Carolina, where his children were born and raised. After retirement, he moved back to...

Obituaries | Week of July 13, 2026

BESSIE “BESS” DELZANNE HOBBS LORDBessie “Bess” Delzanne Hobbs Lord, age 81, died on July 5, 2026. A memorial service celebrating Bess’s life will be held at Frederick Dean Funeral Home chapel on Friday July 17, at 10:30 a.m. Tony McCullough, senior pastor of Christ...

Obituaries | July 6, 2026

GABRIEL ADJEIA visitation was held on Sunday, July 5, at Jeffcoat-Trant Funeral Home. A funeral service was held at Church of the Highlands East Campus on Monday, July 6. JODI DARLENE COOKJodi Darlene Cook, 67, of Opelika, passed away peacefully on June 29, 2026, at...

Obituaries | Week of June 28, 2026

JACK ROGERS JR.Jack Wyndall Rogers Jr., age 83, passed away peacefully at home in Auburn, on Father’s Day, June 21, 2026. Jack was born Jan. 13, 1943, in Austin, Texas, to Jack W. Rogers Sr. and Dorothy Cuthbertson Rogers, while his father, a captain in the U.S. Army...
Obituaries | Week of May 4, 2026

Obituaries | Week of May 4, 2026

ANITA MILLS “NITA” GUTHRIEAnita Mills Guthrie “Nita,” was born on April 22, 1935, in Mobile, Alabama. Nita was the daughter of Harry Toulmin Mills...

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Obituaries | Week of May 18, 2026

Obituaries | April 14, 2026

JUDITH “JUDY” DUDLEY ABRAMSJudy Dudley Abrams, beloved child of God, was received into the presence of heaven on Friday, Dec. 13, 2025.Her earthly...

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Obituaries | Week of May 18, 2026

Obituaries | April 7, 2026

WALTER S. “CORKY” CARTER IIIWalter S. “Corky” Carter III, born on May 4, 1947, in Memphis, Tennessee, passed away on March 28, 2026, in Dadeville,...

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Obituaries | Week of May 18, 2026

Obituaries | March 30, 2026

CONNIE M. PRESTONConnie Ann May Preston, 74, of Opelika, passed away on March 20, 2026, surrounded by loving family. Connie was born in Opelika, the...

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Obituaries | Week of May 4, 2026

Obituaries | March 25, 2026

CONNIE M. PRESTONConnie Ann May Preston, 74, of Opelika, passed away on March 20, 2026, surrounded by loving family. Connie was born in Opelika, the...

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Obituaries | Week of May 18, 2026

Obituaries | March 24

Betty PattersonBetty A. Patterson, a beacon of love and kindness, passed away peacefully on March 15, 2026, in Opelika, at the age of 80. Born on...

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