Obituaries Articles

Obituaries | April 7, 2026

WALTER S. “CORKY” CARTER IIIWalter S. “Corky” Carter III, born on May 4, 1947, in Memphis, Tennessee, passed away on March 28, 2026, in Dadeville, Alabama. He was 78 years old.Corky grew up in Olive Branch, Mississippi. While attending college, he married Juliana Bell...

Obituaries | March 30, 2026

CONNIE M. PRESTONConnie Ann May Preston, 74, of Opelika, passed away on March 20, 2026, surrounded by loving family. Connie was born in Opelika, the daughter of Andrew Richard May and Minnie Moncus May. She graduated from Beauregard High School and went on to earn...

Obituaries | March 25, 2026

CONNIE M. PRESTONConnie Ann May Preston, 74, of Opelika, passed away on March 20, 2026, surrounded by loving family. Connie was born in Opelika, the daughter of Andrew Richard May and Minnie Moncus May. She graduated from Beauregard High School and went on to earn...

Obituaries | March 24

Betty PattersonBetty A. Patterson, a beacon of love and kindness, passed away peacefully on March 15, 2026, in Opelika, at the age of 80. Born on May 7, 1945, in Huntsville, Alabama, to Mildred Elizabeth Robison and Leroy Robison, Betty grew up in a nurturing...
Obituaries | Week of Dec. 29, 2025

Obituaries | Week of Dec. 29, 2025

LAURE MAJDALANI NÉE WAKIM  “Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God.” (Matthew 5:8). Mothers are our eternal angels; they live forever...

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Obituaries | Week of Dec. 29, 2025

Obituaries | Week of Nov. 24, 2025

WILLIAM OLIVER “BILLY” DELOACH William Oliver “Billy” DeLoach, 65, of Opelika, passed from this life to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on...

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