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WILHELMINA “MIMAY” B. PITTS

Wilhelmina “Mimay” B. Pitts, 64 of Opelika, passed away July 21, 2022, at EAMC. Mrs. Pitts was born June 10, 1958, to Benjamin and Mercedes Bautista in Manila, Philippines. Visitation was held on Saturday, July 23, 2022 at Jeffcoat-Trant Funeral Home with the funeral...
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DR. HUGO HOMER ROGERS, JR.

Dr. Hugo Homer Rogers, Jr., left on his trip to meet our Heavenly Father on Wednesday, July 20, 2022. He was born in Perdido, Alabama, in 1947, to Hugo Homer Rogers, Sr., a lifetime railroader, and Katherine Rogers, a homemaker who raised five children. His vision for...
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KENNETH STEPHEN “STEVE” OLAVESON

Kenneth Stephen "Steve" Olaveson of Opelika was born in Roanoke, Alabama, to the late Ferrell J. and Thelma Dudley Olaveson on Oct. 26, 1939, and passed away on July 21, 2022. He was 82 years old. Steve retired after 20 years as the Dean at Opelika State Technical...
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RONNIE JOE NEWELL

Ronnie Joe Newell, 73 of Opelika, passed away July 13, 2022, at EAMC. Mr. Newell was born July 13, 1949 to Arche and Janice Williams Newell. He spent most of his life in Florida but lived the last nine years in Opelika. Mr. Newell was preceded in death by his parents...
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Brenda Fuller Reese

Aug 30, 2020

Brenda Fuller Reese, 67, of Smiths Station, Alabama, passed away on Aug. 18, 2020 at her family farm.  A funeral service was be held at 11 a.m....

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James “Jim” Lyle Mynes

Aug 30, 2020

James Lyle Mynes “Jim” was born Nov. 22, 1925 in Huntington, West Virginia and died Aug. 17, 2020 in Auburn, Alabama. Jim was a patriot and was...

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Donald Adolph Spriggs Sr.

Aug 30, 2020

Mr. Donald Adolph Spriggs Sr., 82, of Opelika passed away Aug. 18 at his residence. A graveside service will be held 10 a.m. Aug. 21 at Garden Hills...

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Archie Reach

Aug 19, 2020

Mr. Archie Reach, 79, of Opelika passed away Aug. 11 at EAMC. A graveside service was held 2 p.m. on Aug. 14 at Garden Hills Cemetery, with...

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Charles E. Futral, Sr.

Aug 19, 2020

Charles E. Futral, Sr., Age 80, a life-long resident of Opelika, went to Heaven Tuesday afternoon while resting in his home that he loved.  He was...

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Emma Jean Burdette

Aug 19, 2020

Emma Jean Burdette of Opelika, Alabama was born in Fairfax, Alabama on January 3, 1935 and passed away in Clay County Nursing Home on Aug. 11, 2020....

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Mr. John Alexander

Aug 19, 2020

Mr. John Alexander “Alex” Balint, a resident of Opelika, passed away on Aug. 12, 2020 at the age of 35. Mr. Balint was born in Alexander City,...

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Gayle Rice Baker

Aug 12, 2020

Gayle Rice Baker went to be with the Lord the morning of Aug. 1, 2020. Gayle, age 56, was a long-time resident of Opelika. She enjoyed spending time...

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