Obituaries Articles

OBITUARIES

JANE C. HUNT Jane C. Hunt, 83, passed peacefully from this life on Saturday morning, July 1, 2023, in Auburn, after a two-year battle with leukemia, with her children by her side. She was a follower of Christ and a member of the University church of Christ in Auburn....

JAMES (JIM) FRANKLIN CARPENTER

James (Jim) Franklin Carpenter, age 89, of Auburn, passed away on June 20, 2023.  Jim was preceded in death by his parents, Frank and Leila Carpenter. He is survived by his wife Ovilla M. Carpenter; his son, Bruce Carpenter, granddaughter Alana; daughter Amy...

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...

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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MICHAEL E. LITTLEJOHN

Michael E. Littlejohn, 52, of Opelika, passed away on Monday, Nov. 1, 2021 at his home in Opelika. A visitation was held Friday, Nov. 5, 2021 at...

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MARY JEANETTE ARWOOD

Mary Jeanette Arwood, age 75, passed away peacefully Sunday, Nov. 7, 2021. She was born Sept. 1, 1946 in Opp, Alabama, to Elmer and Sally Lee. She...

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MARGARET HAMER MURPHY

Margaret Louise Hamer Murphy was born Jan. 17, 1928, in rural Eagle Grove, Iowa to Morris and Lea Hamer. She began her secretarial career in Des...

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JOE FRANK HUGHES

Joe Frank Hughes of Opelika, Alabama, was born to the late Colvin and Jettie Hughes in Elmore County, Alabama, March 16, 1939, and passed away Oct....

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C. KIRK KAYE

C. Kirk Kaye of Lilburn, Georgia, was born in Birmingham, Alabama, on Sept. 12, 1960 and passed away at Piedmont East in Snellville, Georgia, on...

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ROBERT C. JOHNSON

“Bob” Johnson, 66, of Opelika died on Friday, Oct. 29, 2021 at East Alabama Medical Center, two weeks after suffering a massive cardiac arrest. He...

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STANLEY A. MULLINS

Funeral services for Stanley A. Mullins of Opelika were held on Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021 at Jeffcoat-Trant Funeral Home Chapel with burial following...

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