Obituaries Articles

Obituaries | The LaFayette Sun | Week of May 12, 2025

LILLIE BRAZELL WELCH Mrs. Peggy Blanton 80 of LaFayette, Alabama died Monday May 5, 2025 at her residence.She was born October 24, 1944 in LaFayette, Al to the late Homer Hurst and Annie Lauderdale Hurst.Mrs. Blanton was a member of LaFayette Heights Baptist Church...

Obituaries | The Observer | Week of May 12, 2025

FRANCES LOUISE BRYD NELSONFrances Louise Bryd Nelson, age 86, formerly of Opelika, passed away peacefully and entered the presence of the Lord Monday, May 12, 2025. Her parents were John W. Bryd and Ada Lee Bryd. She was preceded in death by her husband, Forrest...

Obituaries | The LaFayette Sun | Week of May 5, 2025

PEGGY BLANTON Mrs. Peggy Blanton, 80, of LaFayette, Alabama, died Monday, May 5, 2025, at herresidence. She was born Oct. 24, 1944, in LaFayette to the late Homer Hurst and AnnieLauderdale Hurst.Mrs. Blanton was a member of LaFayette Heights Baptist Church and worked...

Obituaries | The Observer | Week of May 5, 2025

JAMES WESLEY THRIFTMr. James Wesley Thrift, 85, of Opelika passed away on May 3, 2025. He was born to Thomas Wesley and Ethel Thrift on Feb. 22, 1940.A funeral service will be held in the Chapel at Jeffcoat-Trant Funeral Home on Thursday, May 8, at 11 a.m. A...
William Lorin Faurot Jr.

William Lorin Faurot Jr.

June 21, 1946 - January 14, 2024 William Lorin (Bill) Faurot died on Jan. 14, 2024. Bill was born on June 21, 1946, in Montgomery, Alabama, to...

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Laura Diane Squiers

Laura Diane Squiers

Laura Diane Squiers passed away Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2024, at the age of 52, in Birmingham, Alabama. She is survived by her husband, Kenneth L....

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Billie Lyles

Billie Lyles

Billie Lyles, 96, formerly of Chattanooga, Tennessee, passed away on Jan. 17, 2024, in Opelika, Alabama.  She was born on July 21, 1927. She was...

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Tommy L. Brown Obituary

Tommy L. Brown Obituary

Tommy L. Brown, 68 of Opelika, passed away Jan. 17, 2024, at EMAC. Visitation was held Sunday, Jan. 21, 2024 at Jeffcoat-Trant Funeral Home. Tommy...

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Shirley T. (Taylor) Hamrick

Shirley T. (Taylor) Hamrick

Beloved wife and mother, survived by her husband Maynard Edward Hamrick and son Steven Maynard Hamrick. Also survived by her brother James Claude...

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Obituaries published 01-18-2024

Obituaries published 01-18-2024

LYDA WEBB WHITELyda Webb White, 92, of Phenix City passed away on Monday, Jan. 8, 2024. She was born in Alexander City on Nov. 24, 1931.Lyda is...

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Obituaries published 01-18-2024

RICHARD “GRANT”SAGASTEGUI

Richard “Grant” Sagastegui was born on Jan. 18, 1987, and passed away on Jan. 10, 2024. Grant was known for his easy-going nature, honest heart,and...

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Dorothea Anne Dillman Obituary

Dorothea Anne Dillman Obituary

Through her devout Catholic faith and her passionate lifelong career as a nurse, a life of dedication and compassion extended far beyond herself....

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