Obituaries Articles

Obituaries | April 25, 2024

MARTHA R. (MARTY) SKELTONMartha R. (Marty) Skelton, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend passed away on April 18, 2024.Born on Nov. 16, 1933, to Aaron B. and Ulna Mae Rogers, Marty embraced life to the maximum with her adventurous...

OBITUARIES | APRIL 18, 2024

Upcoming Services BARBARA ADKINS SMITHGraveside service, 11 a.m. Thursday, April 18Center Baptist Church CECILE WHITE LOVVORNMemorial service 11 a.m. Thursday, April 18Curtis & Sons North Chapel, Sylacauga JOHN DAVID KENNEDYMemorial service 3 p.m. Thursday, April...

Tribute to The Observer columnist Greg Markley

Gregory Michael Markley, a beloved husband, son and brother, passed away on March 15, 2024, at the age of 67. A funeral service was held in the Chapel at Jeffcoat-Trant Funeral Home on April 6 and he was laid to rest April 10 at Ft. Mitchell National Cemetery.Markley,...

Upcoming Funeral Services | April 11, 2024

DR. STEWARD SCHNELLERMemorial service 10:30 a.m., Thursday, April 11 Auburn United Methodist Church ANTHONY "TONY" DEAN, JR.Funeral Service 10 a.m., Friday, April 12Jeffcoat Trant Chapel JOHN AARON BATCHELOR JR.Funeral service 11 a.m., Saturday, April 13Auburn church...
CASIMIRA DASKO VOELKEL

CASIMIRA DASKO VOELKEL

Casimira Dasko Voelkel, of Opelika, died Dec. 12, 2022. She was born in Koblenz, Germany, on March 4, 1947, to Laura and John Dasko of Poland. At...

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RUBY EVELYN MILLER

Ruby Evelyn Miller, 93, of Opelika, passed away Dec. 10, 2022, at Arbor Springs. A visitation was held 6 to p.m., Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2022, at...

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MONETTE B. COCHRAN

Monette B. Cochran passed away on Dec. 9, 2022, at her home of 44 years. She was born in 1934 in Luverne, Alabama, and was a graduate of API in...

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DALTON ALEXANDER STRINGFELLOW

Dalton Alexander Stringfellow, 22, of Beauregard, Alabama, passed away on Dec. 4, 2022, in Chambers County, Alabama. Dalton was born on June 12,...

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EDITH WATSON IRWIN

Edith Watson Irwin, of Auburn, passed away on Dec. 7, 2022. Edie was born on March 6, 1939, in Montgomery, Alabama. After graduating from Sidney...

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CALVIN J. TURNER JR.

Calvin J. Turner Jr., was born Aug. 30, 1944, in Dale County, Alabama, and passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022. Calvin was preceded in death by...

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SARA NAN LEVINS

Sara Nan Levins of Opelika, Alabama, died on Dec. 5, 2022. She was born March 28, 1937, in Lafayette, Alabama, to Olivia and Elmer Yates. She was...

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