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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...
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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...
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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,...
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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...
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CAROLEE SOMMERS

Sep 7, 2022

Carolee Sommers, of Opelika, was born in Chicago, Illinois, in Cook County on July 13, 1954, and passed away peacefully at East Alabama Medical...

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KAY PHURROUGH ATCHINSON

Sep 7, 2022

Kay was born to James Monroe and Alice Johnson Phurrough on Feb. 22, 1942, and passed away on Aug. 28, 2022. She was preceded in death by her...

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COURTNEY MCCALL DANIEL

Sep 7, 2022

Memorial services for Courtney McCall Daniel, of Opelika, were held Sept. 3, 2022. The service was held at Church of the Highlands - East Campus,...

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RENICK LEON ABBOTT

Sep 7, 2022

Mr. Renick Leon Abbott, 77, of Beauregard, passed away Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2022, at St. Vincent’s hospital in Birmingham. A graveside service was held...

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DR. BRYAN LEE DUNCAN

Sep 7, 2022

Funeral services for Dr. Bryan Lee Duncan, 80, of Opelika, were held Sept. 3, 2022, at Trinity Presbyterian Church of Opelika. Burial was in Garden...

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DWIGHT HUBCAP DOYLE

DWIGHT HUBCAP DOYLE

Aug 31, 2022

Dwight Hubcap Doyle moved from Alabama to Heaven on Saturday, Aug. 20, 2022. He was born on March 3, 1950, at Fort Benning, Georgia. As a child he...

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RICKEY C. HOLLEY

Aug 31, 2022

Rickey C. Holley, 66, of Opelika, passed away Aug. 22, 2022, at his residence. Mr. Holley was born March 18, 1956, in Montgomery County, Alabama, to...

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STEWART EUGENE HAINES JR.

Aug 31, 2022

Stewart Eugene Haines Jr., 79, went into the arms of Jesus after passing away in his home on Monday, Aug. 22, 2022. Susan, his loving wife of 45...

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JAMES ALBERT FOSHEE

Aug 24, 2022

James Albert Foshee, 92 of Opelika, passed away Aug. 21, 2022, at Bethany House. Mr. Foshee was born Oct. 28, 1929, to Prentis and Alice Foshee in...

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