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...

VERA W. STORY

Ms. Vera W. Story, 89, of Opelika, passed away Friday, Jan. 28, 2022. Born Aug. 25, 1932 in Sparta (White Co.) Tennessee to parents James Rufus and...

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JULIE TOMLINSON

Julie Tomlinson of Opelika/Beauregard was born on Dec. 18, 1956, in Opelika and passed away on Jan. 31, 2022, at Columbus Hospice. She was 65 years...

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ERMA YOUNG DAVIS

Erma Young Davis (April 11, 1929  to Jan. 27, 2022) was born in Valley, Alabama in Chambers County as the 7th child of William Watt Young and Lula...

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CLINTON F. LEATHERMAN, JR

Clinton F. Leatherman, Jr., 64, of Opelika, passed away Thursday, Jan. 20, 2022. Mr. Leatherman was born May 23, 1957, in Lincolnton, North...

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ONIE DORA BARBREY

Onie Dora Barbrey went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, Jan. 20, 2022. Onie was born in DeFuniak Springs, Florida, on Feb. 12, 1951, to...

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PAULA FRIZZELL

Born in Greece on Aug. 5, 1926, Paula passed away on Monday, Jan. 18, 2022, at EAMC in Opelika, Alabama. Paula was preceded in death by her husband,...

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JAMES ROBERT RIDDLE

James Robert Riddle, 74, passed away the morning of Jan. 24, 2022. Jim was born on Nov. 13, 1947, in Opelika, to Marvin Jasper Riddle and Bessie Mae...

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FRED LAMAR BIRCHFIELD

Birchfield, Fred Lamar  of Tullahoma, Tennessee, formerly of Opelika, Alabama, passed this life on Friday, Jan. 14, 2022 at his home at the age...

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NORWOOD JERRY VAN DYKE

Norwood Jerry Van Dyke passed away Tuesday, Jan. 11.  Jerry was born in Dillon, South Carolina, to Dorothy Kearson VanDyke and Norwood Graham...

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