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Obituaries 09-29-2023

ELIZABETH MARIE TANKERSLEY Funeral service for Elizabeth Marie Tankersley, 86, of Opelika, will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 30, 2023, at Jeffcoat-Trant Chapel. Father Pierre Gilbert will be officiating. Burial will be held in Garden Hills Cemetery. Visitation is...
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Obituaries 09-28-2023

LILLIAN COOPER OVERTONLillian Cooper Overton received her heavenly promotion early in the morning of Sept. 22, 2023.She was born Oct. 29, 1922, to James Edwin and Ester Darnell Cooper in Franklin, Alabama, (Macon County). She is preceded in death by her husband of 52...
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Obituaries – Week of Sept. 21, 2023

JAN ELIZABETH "BETH" GAY Jane Elizabeth "Beth" Gay, née Jones, of Auburn, died peacefully Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2023, at the UAB Center for Palliative and Supportive Care in Birmingham, at the age of 73.Beth is survived by her husband Joseph "Gill" Gay after more than...
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Week of Sept. 11 Obituaries

JENNIE LOWERYMrs. Jennie Lowery, 65, of Opelika,passed away on Sept. 9, 2023. A visitation will be held on Thursday, September 14, 2023, at Jeffcoat-Trant Funeral Home from 6 to 8 p.m CST. A funeral service will be held at Watoola Methodist Church on Saturday, Sept....
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BRENDA MARIE BUMBY

May 18, 2022

Brenda Marie Bumby was born Oct. 5, 1946, in Charleston, South Carolina, to Roy and Mae Abrams and has three sisters, Priscilla, Janet and Nancy....

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MARTHA JEANINE (WHITE) HAMBY

May 18, 2022

Our beloved mom, grandma, great big grandma, aunt and friend passed away peacefully at home on May 5, 2022, at the age of 85 years old. Although she...

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VIOLET JOYCE METZ GARRETT

May 18, 2022

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

May 11, 2022

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

May 11, 2022

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

May 11, 2022

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

May 11, 2022

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

May 4, 2022

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

May 4, 2022

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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