Mrs. Virginia Johnson McKinley, 79, of Roanoke died Sunday, September 18, 2022, at Knollwood Baptist Retirement Center, Roanoke. Funeral services will be held Saturday, September 24, 2022, at New Beginning Outreach Ministries, 314 Seymour Dr., Roanoke at 12:00 p.m. (CST) with Rev. Tom Staples, Jr., officiating. Interment will be in Zion Rest Church Cemetery, 1647 Read More…
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Obituary: Mr. James C. Hill Jr.
Mr. James C. Hill, Jr, 71 of Lanett, AL passed away on Thursday, September 15, 2022.Public Visitation will be held on Tuesday, September 20, 2022, from 2:00 until 7:00 PM EST at Silmon-Seroyer Funeral Home in LaFayette, AL.*The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 7:00 PM EST.Graveside Services will be held on Wednesday, September Read More…
Obituary: Mr. Malcolm B. Clark
Mr. Malcolm B. Clark, 59, of Wadley died Friday, September 16, 2022 at Tanner Medical Center/East Alabama, Wedowee. Graveside services will be held Thursday, September 22, 2022 at Canaan Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, County Road 813, Wedowee at 1:00 p.m. (CST) with Elder Thomas Knight officiating. Public viewing will be at Vines Funeral Home, Wednesday, Read More…
It’s here, LHS celebrates homecoming week
It’s that time of the year again!!!It’s the most exciting, fun filled, grills smoking, tents standing, music playing, line dancing, kids bouncing, train riding, picture taking, classes gathered time of the year in LaFayette.It’s The LaFayette (LAFELT) Bulldog Alumni Homecoming Picnic weekend!!! This is the weekend where thousands of people come back home to the Read More…
Death of man in cemetery ruled a suicide by hanging
On September 19, Mark David Spence was identified as the male that was found hanging from a tree. The cause of death was ruled as a suicide. On September 10, around 8 am, the LaFayette Police Department and EMS received a call to Brookwood SE, near the City cemetery, in reference to a deceased male. Read More…
Health and Wellness Center receives Council approval
by John BriceCorrespondent The LaFayette City Council met on September 26th of 2022 at the Chambers County Farmers Federation Agricultural Center at the ALFA building in LaFayette. In attendance were Mayor Kenneth Vines, Councilman Terry G. Mangram, Councilman David Ennis and Councilman Toney B. Thomas. Police Chief George Rampey, Fire Chief Jim Doody, City Clerk Read More…
Paw Paw Tennis
PAW PAW HIGH SCHOOL – 8, NILES – 0 Paw Paw was on the road to Niles and came away with a strong 8-0 win. Standout performances on the night came from 2nd Singles RJ Laughlin who won in straight sets and 3rd Singles Tanner Rabbitt and 4th Singles Prestyn Miner who both pulled there matches Read More…
Obituary: Mildred Arlene Sparks
Mildred Arlene Sparks, 87, of Lawton, passed away Sept. 21, 2022, at Bronson Methodist Hospital, Kalamazoo. She was born Jan. 19, 1935, in Kalamazoo, daughter of the late Warren and Marion Corey, sister of MaryJo (Scott) Hendrixson, and her brother, the late James Corey.She grew up on a farm in Lawton and graduated from Lawton Read More…
Obituary: Virginia Mae Stimac
Virginia Mae Stimac, 97, a longtime Paw Paw resident, passed away Thursday, Sept. 15, 2022. She was born June 21, 1925, in Chicago, the daughter of John DePierre and Bernice (Olsted) DePierre.In 1947, she moved to Paw Paw with her family. She was united in marriage to the late John Stimac and the couple had Read More…
Obituary: Wanda Fay Nolen
Wanda Fay Nolen, 87, of Mattawan, passed away Thursday, Sept. 22, 2022, at her home with her daughters by her side.There will be a celebration of life Oct. 15, at 1 p.m. at the Paw Paw Eagles Club. Funeral services will be held Friday, Sept. 30, at 1 p.m. at Adams Funeral Home, 502 West Read More…