Obituaries Articles

Samuel Kilpatrick Jr.

Samuel Harold Kilpatrick,Jr. (67) died unexpectedly on Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2024. A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Jan. 13 at the First Baptist Church in Opelika, with Jeffcoat-Trant Funeral Home directing. Visitation will be at 10:30 a.m. with service to...

Tom Sims Obituary

Mr. Tom Sims, 81, of LaFayette, AL passed away on Friday, January 05, 2024 at his home. Tom was born on April 11, 1942, to Robert and Mary Sims in Chambers County, Alabama, where he was raised. Tom was a simple man who loved his family and his country. He was an avid...

Peter Reese Doyle

1930-2024 Peter Reese Doyle went to be in heaven with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Jan. 2, 2024. Peter was born in Pensacola, Florid,a on May 13, 1930. His father was a naval aviator, and the family moved often between Annapolis, Norfolk, Washington DC,...

David Parker Obituary

Col. David C. Parker, Sr., Retired, 89, of Auburn, passed away on Jan. 2, 2024, surrounded by his loved ones. Col. Parker,  will have a service on Saturday, Jan. 6, 2024, in the chapel at Jeffcoat-Trant Funeral Home beginning at 2 p.m. CST. A full obituary will be...

MARY ELIZABETH BENES

Mary E. Benes was born in Missouri on Dec. 6, 1924, and passed away at Bethany House on Aug. 10, 2022, at the age of 97. Mary graduated Ironton High...

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F. Dean Gauntt

F. Dean Gauntt was born on June 12, 1929, to the late John and Lillian Munroe. She had a lifetime in sales and the last was real estate sales. She...

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BRUCE MATHENY

Bruce Matheny, age 73, of Opelika passed away on Aug. 5, 2022, at EAMC. He retired from Michelin in 2010 after 40 years of service. Bruce is...

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ARCHIE NEWALL

Archie Newall was born Aug. 22, 1953, and passed away Aug. 1, 2022, at home. He is survived by his daughter Jennifer of Colorado; sisters: Shirley...

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LILA JO KENT EDWARDS

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our mother, Lila Jo Kent Edwards. While we mourn her death, we take comfort in her reunion...

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GRACE BRANHAM MCLEOUD

Grace Branham McLeoud, 73 of Auburn, passed away July 29, 2022, at her residence. Ms. McLeoud is survived by her partner Bama Watson; children:...

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PATSY FAULK VINCENT

Patsy Faulk Vincent of Opelika, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her loved ones on Aug. 1, 2022. She was born in Birmingham,  on...

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KATHLEEN ANNE MCCLELLAND

Kathleen Anne McClelland, 70, of Opelika, Alabama, passed away on Aug. 1, 2022, at Bethany House Hospice in Auburn. Kathy was born on March 29,...

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Betty Coxwell Hodge

Betty Coxwell Hodge was born April 8, 1931, in Oneonta (Blount County), Alabama, to Eulys Langster Coxwell and Gussie Bradberry Coxwell. Betty...

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