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Obituaries | Week of Feb. 4, 2025

THOMAS E. WOODThomas E. Wood, 63, passed away on Jan. 24, 2025, at his home in Opelika.He is survived by his wife, Rebecca Wood; brothers, Benjamin James (Marty) Wood and Daniel (Lori) Wood; sisters, Christina Green and Rebecca Spencer; aunts, Jerri Wood and Mary...
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Obituaries | Week of Jan. 27, 2025

JOHN WILD John Wild of Auburn passed away Jan. 19, 2025, after an extended illness. Born in Detroit, Michigan, to Peter and Eloise Wild, John was one of five siblings. As he grew up, he turned into a jack of all trades, working as a paper boy, in a gas station and in...
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LaFayette Sun Obituaries | Jan. 28, 2025

Lillie Carlisle Keith1952 - 2025 Lillie Carlisle Keith, aged 72, peacefully passed away on Jan. 23, 2025, at Shelby Baptist Medical Center. A loving wife, devoted mother, cherished grandmother and dear friend to many, Lillie lived a life rich with love, laughter and...
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Obituaries | Week of Jan. 20, 2025

KARL RICHARD WESTFALL JR.Karl Richard Westfall Jr. was born April 7, 1957, and passed away Jan. 8, 2025.Visitation will be Friday, Jan. 24, from 4 to 6 p.m. at Frederick-Dean Funeral Home in the Parlor. A service will be Saturday, Jan. 25, at 11 a.m. in the Chapel at...
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Joseph Carl Denison Sr.

Joseph Carl Denison Sr.

Dec 26, 2023

Joseph Carl Denison Sr. was born in Batesville, Arkansas on March 13, 1944, and went home to his Savior on Christmas day 2023. A memorial service...

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Thomas “Tom” Jones Bryan

Thomas “Tom” Jones Bryan

Dec 26, 2023

December 7, 1944 ~ December 20, 2023 (age 79) Thomas “Tom” Jones Bryan, a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, son and...

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Jane S. Owsley

Jane S. Owsley

Dec 19, 2023

Jane S. Owsley, 79, of Alexander City, Alabama, passed away on Dec. 18, 2023. She had a heart of gold and was deeply loved by her family, neighbors,...

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MATTHEW SPENCER AWBREY

MATTHEW SPENCER AWBREY

Dec 18, 2023

Matthew Spencer Awbrey was born in Opelika, on Feb. 9, 2005, to Thomas “Tommy” R. Awbrey Jr. and Cari Spencer Awbrey. He passed away at his home on...

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Geraldine “Gerry” Lanier

Geraldine “Gerry” Lanier

Dec 18, 2023

Mrs. Geraldine (Gerry) McQueen Lanier, 93, of Opelika, went to be home with her Savior and Lord at Arbor Springs on Sunday, Dec. 17, 2023. Memorial...

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Ira Jay Ruff II

Dec 16, 2023

Ira Jay Ruff II, 61, died on Dec.13 2023, at his family home. Mr. Ruff was preceded in death by his parents, Ira Jay Ruff and Alice Lumpkin Ruff as...

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Jane S. Owsley

Betty Jean Walton

Dec 16, 2023

1928 – 2023 Betty Jean was born Sept. 21, 1928, in Opelika, Alabama, and went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Dec. 13, 2023. She...

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Jane S. Owsley

Kathryn Young

Dec 15, 2023

Mrs. Kathryn “Avis” Young passed away peacefully on Dec. 15, 2023, at the age of 82. A memorial service will be held at Parkway Baptist Church on...

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Jane S. Owsley

Obituaries, Dec. 13

Dec 13, 2023

Carolyn Diane Wheatley July 30, 1955 ~ December 12, 2023 (age 68) Diane Wheatley Obituary Our dear, sweet Diane went to be with her...

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