Obituaries Articles

James Alfred Blair

8/31/1956- 12/23/2023 James Alfred Blair age 67 of Opelika, Alabama passed away Dec. 23, 2023, at Bethany House. He was preceded in death by his mother Catherine V Blair (Kitty), father Roy C. Blair and sister Dovie McGinty. He is survived by his wife of 45 years...

Betty Frost Jackson

Betty Rae Frost Jackson was born near Laurel, Mississippi, on May 13, 1926. She passed away on Dec. 27, 2023, in Florence, Alabama. As an infant, Betty was adopted by Gordon B. and Rosa Petty Frost and grew up in Prichard, Alabama. She graduated from Murphy High...

Virginia Floyd

March 21, 1942 ~ December 25, 2023 (age 81) Funeral Services for Virginia Foster Floyd, age 81, of Oak Bowery, Alabama, will be held at noon CST, Thursday, Dec. 28, 2023, at Oak Bowery Methodist Church, 4050 U.S. Highway 431, LaFayette, Alabama, with the Rev. Dan...

Joseph Carl Denison Sr.

Joseph Carl Denison Sr. was born in Batesville, Arkansas on March 13, 1944, and went home to his Savior on Christmas day 2023. A memorial service will be held at Lakeview Baptist Church on Saturday Dec. 30 at noon, with a visitation beginning at 11 a.m. Joseph...

BOBBY JOE GRIGGS

Bobby Joe Griggs of Opelika was born Jan. 10, 1964, and passed away at East Alabama Medical Center on July 12, 2022. He was 58 years old. He was...

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CARA MARIE COLEMAN

CARA MARIE COLEMAN

On Sunday, July 17, 2022, Cara Marie Coleman, age 14, of Phenix City, Alabama, was called home to be with the Lord. The family will receive friends...

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CARRIE LOU CLINE GOSDIN

Carrie Lou Cline Gosdin, known by so many as Gigi, passed away on July 7, 2022. She was born on 26 July 1926 in Greasy Cove, Alabama to George Cline...

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PERRY WAYNE MEZICK

Perry Wayne Mezick, 59 of Opelika, passed away July 7, 2022 at EAMC. He was born December 23, 1962. Visitation was held from 5:00pm until 7:00pm,...

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DAVID W. KNUTSON, SR.

David W. Knutson, Sr., of Opelika, was born on Nov. 18, 1957 and passed away on July 7, 2022. He was 64 years old.Siblings for David Knutson: Bob...

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KATHERINE (DUCHESNE) DECESARE

Katherine DeCesare was a caring mother, grandmother, sister and friend. She left this world after a courageous battle with cancer on July 2,...

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JOHN “JOHNNY” F. DAVIS, JR.

John "Johnny" F. Davis, Jr., of Opelika was born in the Lee County Hospital on July 5, 1943, and passed away at his home on July 10, 2022. He was 79...

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BILL HARRIS

Lee County Coroner Bill Harris passed away Wednesday June 29, 2022 surrounded by family, while at his favorite vacation spot, the beach. He was born...

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