Obituaries Articles

Obituaries | Sept. 12, 2024

RONALD “RONNIE” SHELL COONIt is with a heavy heart to announce the passing of Mr. Ronald Shell Coon, 77, on Sept. 6, 2024, at East Alabama Medical Center.Ronnie was born March 11, 1947, in Selma. He was preceded in death by his father, Charles Coon Sr., and his...

Obituaries | Sept. 5, 2024

MADELINE WIXA memorial service for Madeline Aprile Wix, 62, of Opelika was held Aug. 31, 2024, at Jeffcoat Trant Funeral Home.Madeline was born in Connecticut on Aug. 23, 1962, to Joseph and Rose Aprile. She graduated from Leto High School in Tampa, Florida, and then...

Obituaries | Aug. 29. 2024

MERADITH DUNN ALPIN MERADITH DUNN APLIN - Meradith Dunn Aplin, 36, went to be with Jesus on Aug. 20, 2024, surrounded by her family. Meradith is survived by her husband Luke Aplin; her son Pruett Aplin; and her daughter Merritt Drake Aplin; along with her parents...

Obituaries | Aug. 15, 2024

RALPH O’NEAL COTTON Ralph O’Neal Cotton passed away peacefully into his heavenly home on Aug. 8, 2024, at Bethany House after battling pancreatic cancer.Ralph was born Feb. 1, 1946, to Tela and Clara Ward Cotton.Ralph is survived by his best friend and devoted wife of...
SANDRA ELIZABETH HUBER

SANDRA ELIZABETH HUBER

Sandra Elizabeth Huber, 62, of Auburn, Alabama, passed away Wednesday, Aug. 9, 2023. Sandi was born on June 25, 1961, to parents Carolyn and Richard...

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CHARLES FINNEY BURTON

CHARLES FINNEY BURTON

Charles "Buddy" Finney Burton, 90, known to most as Buddy, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by loved ones, on Aug. 4, 2023. Funeral...

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WILLIAM BRUCE BLYTHE

WILLIAM BRUCE BLYTHE

William Bruce Blythe, known to his friends and family as Billy, lifetime resident of Opelika, passed at home on Thursday, Aug. 3, 2023, after a...

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WILLIAM BRUCE BLYTHE

JENNIFER HETHCOX HUDMON

Jennifer Hethcox Hudmon, 72, of Auburn, Alabama, went to be with her heavenly father on July 31, 2023, at East Alabama Medical Center. She was born...

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JUDITH JOANN THORNTON SMITH

JUDITH JOANN THORNTON SMITH

Judith JoAnn Thornton Smith, 79, of Opelika, Alabama, went to be with her heavenly father on Aug. 3, 2023, at Arbor Springs Health and Rehab in...

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NORMA HOWARD BROWN

Norma Howard Brown was born April 28, 1933, in Faceville, Georgia and passed away July 31, 2023, at her home in Opelika, Alabama. She was 90 years...

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MARY LOUISE WALTON DAVIS

MARY LOUISE WALTON DAVIS

Bebe was born on Jan. 22, 1924, and passed away on, July 30, 2023. Bebe was a resident of Opelika, at the time of her passing. She was proud to have...

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WILLIAM BRUCE BLYTHE

SAMUEL HERREN OLIVER JR.

Samuel Herren Oliver Jr. passed from this life in Opelika, after an extended illness. Sam was born in LaFayette and was the son of Samuel...

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WILLIAM BRUCE BLYTHE

GERALD WAYNE MCDANIEL

Gerald Wayne McDaniel, of Auburn, was born on Aug. 6, 1950, in Clay County, Alabama, to Lawtice and Lavert McDaniel and passed...

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