Obituaries Articles

MARIA FERNANDA COSTEIRA

Marie Fernanda Costeira, of Auburn, passed away quietly on Tuesday, June 20, 2023, just three days before her 88th birthday, after battling pancreatic cancer. Marie was born on June 23, 1935, in Ílhavo, Portugal. She immigrated to the United States at the age of two,...

TERRANCE T. JACKSON

Terrance T. Jackson passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his loved ones on June 20, 2023. He was 43 years old. He was preceded in death by his sister, Francesca Jackson and step-father, Walter Lee Allen Sr. He is survived by his wife of 12 years, Angela...

FRANKIE DARLENE VERNON

Frankie Darlene Vernon was born Nov. 12, 1951, in Saginaw, Alabama. Ms. Vernon loved her family and being a member of Society Hill Baptist Church. She loved the beach and loved growing beautiful roses. Ms. Vernon is preceded in death by her mother, Catherine Lorese...

DOROTHY “DOT” ANN RICE

She is the love of my life but passed from this life early Saturday morning, June 24, 2023. She is comfortable and at peace, she is healthy and whole in the arms of Jesus Christ, her Lord and Savior. Dot was a selfless and kind person who put others needs above her...

JULIA V. HULING

A funeral service for Julia V. Huling of Opelika, was held on Nov. 22 at 11 a.m. at First United Methodist Church of Opelika. The Reverend Tim...

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CAROL THOMPSON PRICE

Carol Thompson Price of Opelika, Alabama, was born to the late Sidney Lee and Martha Virginia Thompson on Aug. 26, 1939. God called her home Nov....

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PATRICIA NIX BEARDEN

Patricia Nix Bearden of Opelika was born in the Lee County Hospital to the late Acton and Mildred Nix on June 5, 1944, and passed away at East...

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CARL ALLEN HAND

A funeral service for Carl Allen Hand, 80, of Columbus, GA (formerly of Opelika, AL) will be Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021 at 11 a.m. at Jeffcoat-Trant...

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JERRY L. WILHITE

Mr. Jerry L. Wilhite, 76, of Opelika passed away Nov. 14 at his home. Graveside services were at 11 a.m., on Nov. 17 at Garden Hills Cemetery....

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ROY “JERRELL” RIDDLE

Roy "Jerrell" Riddle of Opelika was born in the Lee County Hospital to the late Roy and Alice Riddle on March 27, 1948 and passed away at East...

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STEVEN TODD SMITH

Funeral services for Steven Todd Smith was on Sunday, Nov. 7 at Pierce Chapel with burial following in Pierce Chapel Cemetery. Visitation was on,...

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JAMES “LARRY” TRAMMELL

James “Larry” Trammell, 76, of Opelika, went to be with the Lord on Nov. 3, 2021 at East Alabama Medical Center surrounded by his family. He was...

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MAYOR BOBBY JAMES FREEMAN

Mayor Bobby James Freeman passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2021 at the age of 84. He served as a Lee County Commissioner for 10 years and as Mayor of...

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