Obituaries Articles

Obituaries and Upcoming Services | May 9, 2024

Upcoming Services: FLETCHER LEWIS UNDERWOODVisitation 10 a.m., Homegoing celebration, 11 a.m.May 9Central Baptist Church, Opelika DOROTHY GRIMESMemorial service, May 10, 10 a.m.Lakeview Baptist Church, Auburn DAVID LEE STEVENSONVisitation, Sunday, May 19, 4-6...

Obituaries | May 2, 2024

RUTH LADAYNE PRIESTER SPENCERRuth LaDayne Priester Spencer was born in the Stonewall Community of Lee County, to C. Bruce Priester and Elizabeth Reeder Priester Oct. 23, 1930, and died April 29, 2024, in Auburn. Born during the start of the Great Depression, her...

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...

VIOLET JOYCE METZ GARRETT

Mrs. Violet Joyce Metz Garrett passed away early Saturday morning on May 7, 2022. Violet was born to Mr. Earl and Georgia Metz in Arkansas on Dec....

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GARY MICHAEL “MIKE” GRIGGS

Gary Michael “Mike” Griggs of Opelika, passed away May 1, 2022 in an ATV accident. Mr. Griggs was born Oct. 12, 1956, to Betty Herring and Harland...

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JOHNNY WALDROP

Johnny Waldrop, 93, of Opelika, Alabama, passed away at home on Sunday, May 01, 2022. She made her heavenly journey peacefully, surrounded by her...

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BARBARA ANN THOMPSON ASKEW

Our mother, Barbara Ann Thompson Askew, 86, passed away peacefully at the Bethany House on April 25, 2022. Barbara was born on Nov. 6, 1935, to...

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FRANCES MARIE FORD

Frances Marie Ford of Opelika was born to the late Elbert and Carrie Richardson Moore on Oct. 17, 1937, and passed away peacefully at her home on...

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JOAN ANDERSON BOOTH

JOAN ANDERSON BOOTH

Joan Anderson Booth passed away suddenly on April 26 at the age of 84. She is survived by her loving husband and life-long companion of 59 years,...

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BARBARA ANN THOMPSON ASKEW

Our mother, Barbara Ann Thompson Askew, 86, passed away peacefully at the Bethany House on April 25, 2022. Barbara was born on Nov. 6, 1935, to...

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JOHNNY MACK PRINCE

Johnny Mack Prince was born in Tallapoosa County. A graduate of Opelika High School in 1966. Also a graduate of Opelika Technical school with a...

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DAISY BELLE WILLIAMS

A funeral service was held for Mrs. Daisy Belle Williams Thursday, April 28, 2022, at 11 a.m. CST at The Tabernacle in front of Williams Chapel in...

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