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MICHAEL C. MANLEY

Michael C. Manley, of Opelika, passed away at his home on Feb. 11, 2023. He was 77 years old. He was preceded in death by his parents, Carlos and Mary Manley; brother, Carlton Manley; and daughter, Tracey Wilson. He is survived by his wife, Elane Eastridge Manley;...
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WILLIAM DANIEL POUNCEY

William “Bill” Daniel Pouncey was born to William and Lula Mae Pouncey on Jan. 13, 1942. Bill was joined in marriage to Sharon Taylor on March 23, 1984. Bill proudly served in the U. S. Navy for four years. Bill was born in Glenwood, Alabama, but lived in Opelika,...
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FREDERICK F. HARSHBARGER JR.

Frederick F. Harshbarger Jr. was born to Rosemary and Frederick Harshbarger in Alton, Illinois, on Oct. 31, 1941. He graduated from Marquette High School in June 1959, and enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps. After completion of Recruit Training at MCRD San Diego,...
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ALVIN HUSTON

Alvin Huston, 87, of Opelika, passed away Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023. Visitation was held Feb. 6, 2023, at Jeffcoat-Trant Funeral Home with a graveside service following at Garden Hills Cemetery. Alvin was born Jan. 4, 1936, in Weogufka, Alabama, to Robert and Sula...
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George Johnson

Feb 24, 2021

Graveside service for Mr. George Johnson, 87, of Auburn, Alabama will be held at noon on Feb. 24, 2021 at Pine Level Cemetery. Rev. Joe Frank...

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Janice M. Jenkins

Feb 17, 2021

Janice was married to Paul Douglas Jenkins on Dec. 23, 1956, six months before graduating from Opelika’s Clifton High School in 1957. They were...

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Huey Long Strickland

Feb 17, 2021

Huey Long Strickland of Opelika was born in Mashulville, Mississippi to the late Wilbur and Lottie Foster Strickland on May 24, 1936 and passed away...

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Wayland Lee Dunn, Sr.

Feb 17, 2021

Wayland Lee Dunn, Sr. of Opelika was born to the late Henon and Beatrice Criswell Dunn in Nashville, Tennessee on Aug. 28, 1936 and passed away at...

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John Albert Pitts

Feb 17, 2021

John Albert Pitts of Opelika was born in Riverview, Alabama to the late Lewis and Orean Audrey McCoullough Pitts on Dec. 28, 1942 and passed away at...

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Donna Sherrell Proffitt

Feb 17, 2021

Donna Sherrell Proffitt of Opelika, Alabama, was born in Gadsden, Alabama, on Oct. 5, 1941, to the late Jerome Sherrell and Conola Smith, and passed...

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Betty Ruth Griggs Ledbetter

Feb 17, 2021

Betty Ruth Griggs Ledbetter, 86, of Opelika passed away peacefully on Feb. 13, 2021 at Bethany House in Auburn. Betty (“Mimi”) was born in...

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Patricia Smith Lawler

Feb 10, 2021

Patricia Smith Lawler, 75, of Opelika, passed away Feb. 1 at Arbor Springs. A graveside service was held 11 a.m., Thursday, Feb. 4 at Little Texas...

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Steven Russell Thrift

Feb 10, 2021

Steven Russell Thrift of Opelika, Alabama was born in Washington on Oct. 23, 1957 and gained his wings on Jan. 31, 2021. He was 63 years young. He...

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