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Obituaries | Sept. 19, 2024

DEBRA HANSON MCCLAINDebra Hanson McClain of Opelika passed away peacefully, Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024, at home with her husband and daughter at her side. She was born Feb. 18, 1955, in Opelika. She was the daughter of the late Luther G. Hanson and Bernice Hanson of...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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WILLIAM RICHARD NEWTON SR.

WILLIAM RICHARD NEWTON SR.

Aug 2, 2023

Bill Newton was born on July 26, 1932, in Atlanta, Georgia, to the late Mr. and Mrs. George Robert Newton Sr. and passed away at Arbor Springs...

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KATHRYN JONES THOMPSON

KATHRYN JONES THOMPSON

Jul 27, 2023

Kathryn Jones Thompson, born on Nov. 9, 1931, in Salem, Alabama, to Dewey and Lillie Mae Chadwick Jones died July 17, 2023. Ms. Thompson is preceded...

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DREW STEPHENS REYNOLDS

Jul 27, 2023

DrewStephens Reynolds, age 64, of Opelika, passed away unexpectedly July 17, 2023. Drew was born in Langdale, Alabama, on Feb. 23, 1959. Drew spent...

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CAROLISE MEANS TRUPP

Jul 27, 2023

 Carolise Trupp (Ms C.T.) passed away peacefully in her sleep July 11, 2023, at the age of 95. She is survived by her son Ted Trupp of Auburn,...

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JAMES ODELL AKINS

JAMES ODELL AKINS

Jul 27, 2023

James Odell Akins, 78 of Lanett, passed away July 18, 2023, at EAMC. Mr. Akins was born May 21, 1945, to Willie and Gladys Akins in Clay County,...

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JANICE BOYD HIGGINS

Jul 27, 2023

Janice Boyd Higgins, 57, of LaFayette, Alabama, passed away July 12, 2023. Mrs. Higgins was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Higgins. She is...

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SARAH FOSTER

Jul 27, 2023

A visitation for Sarah Foster was held on Saturday July 22, 2023, at Frederick-Dean Funeral Home parlor with a funeral service following in the...

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ALLEN THAW HUNTER

ALLEN THAW HUNTER

Jul 19, 2023

Allen Thaw Hunter, age 83, of Destin, Florida, formerly of the Brooklyn Community. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m., Saturday, July 8, 2023 at...

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