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Obituaries from Sept. 7, 2023

GEORGE KENNETH PARKMAN George Kenneth Parkman George Kenneth Parkman was born in Russell County, Alabama, on June 9, 1935, to Hilda Maggie Bryant and Leslie Huell Parkman. In 1946, the family moved to Salem, Alabama, where they ran a general merchandise grocery store...

THOMAS VICTOR O’CONNOR

Thomas Victor O'Connor Jr., age 92, of Opelika, died peacefully on Aug. 26, 2023, in Dadeville, Alabama. He is survived by Joan I O'Connor, his devoted wife of 71 years, daughters Susan O'Connor of Auburn and Jane Ann (Ben) Arcario of Slidell, Louisiana, sons Tom...

KEITH WILLIAM PHILLIPS

Keith William Phillips, 63, went to his heavenly home on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023. At the time of his death, he was surrounded by his loving wife Donna of 41 years, his children, and family members. He was born on March 4, 1960, to Lawrence Phillips Sr. and Helen Poole...

HOUSTON “HOOTIE” MORRIS JACKSON JR.

Houston "Hootie" Morris Jackson Jr., born Jan. 5, 1953, of Opelika, went to be with our Heavenly Father on Aug. 25, 2023. Hootie is preceded in death by his parents, Capt. Houston Morris Jackson and Sara Pauline Meadows Jackson. He is survived by daughters, Ashley...

MARGIE REE DELEE

Mrs. Margie Ree DeLee Thrift age 77, a resident of Millbrook, Alabama, passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2022, at a local hospital. Funeral services...

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PETE OLDHAM

Pete Oldham, 89, passed away at EAMC on Feb. 12, 2022. He was born on Sept. 24, 1932, in Barlow, Kentucky. Pete attended college at Murray State...

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MICHEAL W. PARKS

Micheal W. Parks of the Beauregard Community was born in Columbus, Georgia, on July 26, 1956 and passed away on Feb. 8, 2022. He was 65 years old....

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CLAIRE “JACKIE” GRIGG

Claire “Jackie” Grigg, beloved and devoted mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, entered her heavenly home Sunday, Feb. 20. She was born...

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KATHRYN BERGER

Kathie was born in Kane, Pennsylvania, on Jan. 11, 1935, of Swedish ancestry. She passed away on Feb. 17, 2022, at age 87. Kathie was a people...

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ANNA LOUISE WATTS MCKOWN

Anna Louise Watts McKown was born on September 20, 1930 in Parsons, Kansas, and died on Feb. 14, 2022, in Opelika, at the age of 91. She was the...

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PETE OLDHAM

Pete Oldham, 89, passed away at EAMC on Feb. 12, 2022. He was born on Sept. 24, 1932, in Barlow, Kentucky. Pete attended college at Murray State...

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MICHEAL W. PARKS

Micheal W. Parks of the Beauregard Community was born in Columbus, Georgia, on July 26, 1956 and passed away on Feb. 8, 2022. He was 65 years old....

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