Obituaries Articles

Gary Perkins

Gary Joe Perkins passed away on Jan. 26, 2024. He was a loving and faithful husband, a dedicated father and a wonderful G to his grandkids. He enjoyed running marathons, managing his business and attending sporting events of all kinds including many games involving...

Douglas Mitchell Obituary

Douglas Theodore Mitchell,Sr., 82 years old, of Opelika, Alabama, passed away on Friday, Jan. 26, 2024. Doug was born on June 15, 1941, in Opelika, to Ralph and Dot Mitchell. After Doug graduated from Opelika High School, he went on to further his education at Auburn...

Earl Buxton, III Obituary

Earl Van “Buck” Buxton passed away on Jan. 20, 2024, with his wife and family present. Buck was born in Opelika on July 26, 1957, to Elizabeth and Earl Van Buxton Jr.  He graduated from Opelika High School in 1975. He worked over 20 years at Diversified Products, an...

Linda Frances Schrenkel Obituary

Linda Frances McEwen Schrenkel passed away on Jan. 24, 2024, at the age of 79. She was born to Robert C. and Beatrice Scott McEwen in Akron, Ohio, where she was raised. After moving to Alabama, Linda became a long-time resident of Auburn, where she delighted in...

THE REV. ROY SHERMAN ISBELL SR.

The Rev. Roy Sherman Isbell Sr. fell asleep in Jesus on Dec. 23, 2022, at the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Birmingham, Alabama, at the...

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SHIRLEY LONG POPE

Shirley Long Pope, 87, of Opelika, was born on Feb. 2, 1935, and passed away on Jan. 1, 2023. She was a member of the Opelika First Baptist Church....

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CAROLYN COSBY CALLAHAN

CAROLYN COSBY CALLAHAN

Carolyn Cosby Callahan (MeMe), age 70, passed away Dec. 20, 2022, at the Columbus Specialty Hospital in Columbus, Georgia, after an extended...

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JOAN RITA DEANE

Joan Rita Deane passed away peacefully at EAMC on Dec. 19, 2022. She was born in Rochester, New York, and was a graduate of John Marshall High...

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JEAN WHEELER CHAPMAN

JEAN WHEELER CHAPMAN

Jean Wheeler Chapman, 90, of Auburn, passed away peacefully on Dec. 20, 2022, at the Arbor Springs Health and Rehab Facility. Services were held...

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NANCY JANE BOOTH KILLIAN

Nancy Jane Booth Killian, 87, went home to her Lord and Savior on Monday, Dec. 12, 2022. She was the loving and supportive wife for 61 years of...

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SHARON AARON NEWMAN

Sharon Aaron Newman, 71, of Opelika, passed away Dec. 12, 2022, at EAMC. Mrs. Newman is survived by her husband David Newman; children: Tara (Shane)...

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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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