by The Observer Staff | Feb 15, 2023 | Obituaries
Faye Bass, 80, of Opelika, passed away Friday, Feb. 10, 2023, at Bethany House in Auburn. A funeral service was held Monday, Feb. 13, 2023, at Jeffcoat-Trant Funeral Home. Burial followed at Garden Hills Cemetery. Faye Bass was a longtime resident of Lee County. Faye...
by The Observer Staff | Feb 15, 2023 | Obituaries
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;...
by The Observer Staff | Feb 15, 2023 | Obituaries
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,...
by The Observer Staff | Feb 9, 2023 | Community, Education, Featured, Politics, Schools
CONTRIBUTED BY THE OPELIKA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OPELIKA — The Opelika Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors recently voted to act as the advocate and leading communicator to encourage a positive voter turnout to support the 11-mil tax renewal that contributes more...
by The Observer Staff | Feb 8, 2023 | Community
BY HANNAH LESTER HLESTER@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM OPELIKA — Walk-On’s of Opelika opened its doors Monday, Feb. 6, to a line of hungry customers. With the promise of free food to the first 100 guests in line, some arrived as early as 7:30 a.m. to make sure they were a...
