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Christine T. Willis, affectionately known as “GG” entered this world on June 6,1943 to the late Mattie Crapps and Oscar ...
08/05/2025

Christine T. Willis, affectionately known as “GG” entered this world on June 6,
1943 to the late Mattie Crapps and Oscar Lewis Tarver in Elmore County, AL.
At an early age she confessed Christ and united with Ebenezer CME Church,
Loachapoka, AL where she was a dedicated and passionate member. She...

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Mr. Michael Byrd passed away in Washington, D.C. on July 12, 2025.
07/29/2025

Mr. Michael Byrd passed away in Washington, D.C. on July 12, 2025.

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Born in Opelika, Alabama, on a hot summer day in 1992, James Edward Richardson-Belcher—known to many simply as “Jai”—was...
07/29/2025

Born in Opelika, Alabama, on a hot summer day in 1992, James Edward Richardson-Belcher—known to many simply as “Jai”—was a constellation of curiosity, compassion, and quiet courage. He departed this world too soon, but not without leaving a profound mark on the hearts of those who knew him.

A...

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Taylor Torbert was born on May 21, 1939, in Macon County, Alabama, to the late Sarah Torbert and Joey Love. He departed ...
07/23/2025

Taylor Torbert was born on May 21, 1939, in Macon County, Alabama, to the late Sarah Torbert and Joey Love. He departed this life leaving behind a legacy of dedication, service, and love. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three siblings and three grandchildren.

Taylor was...

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Willie Hester was born in Auburn Alabama on December 18, 1962 to the late Willie Hester II and Mary Hester. He departed ...
07/18/2025

Willie Hester was born in Auburn Alabama on December 18, 1962 to the late Willie Hester II and Mary Hester. He departed this life on July 6, 2025. He grew up in Tuskegee AL where he attended Tuskegee Institute High School. He served in the United States Army with the 101st Maintenance Company 101...

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Larry was born to the late Benjamin and Joann Morgan, and from a young age, he committed his life to Christ, joining Mt....
07/08/2025

Larry was born to the late Benjamin and Joann Morgan, and from a young age, he committed his life to Christ, joining Mt. Moriah Baptist Church, where his faith was the foundation of his life.

In 1970, after graduating from Loachapoka High School, Larry began his service to others as an...

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Mr. Jimmy Willis passed away on Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at EAMC in Opelika, AL.
07/02/2025

Mr. Jimmy Willis passed away on Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at EAMC in Opelika, AL.

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August 17, 1984, was a delightful summer day. Jason LaKeith Ligon was born August 17, 1984 in Opelika, AL. Jason grew up...
06/30/2025

August 17, 1984, was a delightful summer day. Jason LaKeith Ligon was born August 17, 1984 in Opelika, AL.

Jason grew up in the Beauregard Community. His education was obtained in the Lee County School System, graduating and receiving his diploma from Beauregard High School.

Jason was loved...

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Mrs. Bernice Stenson Thomas was born on November 15, 1930, in Lee County,Alabama. She was the first child born to the la...
06/30/2025

Mrs. Bernice Stenson Thomas was born on November 15, 1930, in Lee County,
Alabama. She was the first child born to the late Mr. Roe C. Stenson and Mrs. Estelle
Carlisle Stenson.
Early in life, Bernice attended Green Chapel Missionary Baptist Church. She later
confessed Christ as her Lord and...

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Sue Jean Mitchell, is the sixth of ten children born to Howard and Mary Allen, February 8, 1940, in Salem, Alabama. She ...
06/23/2025

Sue Jean Mitchell, is the sixth of ten children born to Howard and Mary Allen,
February 8, 1940, in Salem, Alabama. She peacefully fell asleep in death at her
home on June 20, 2025.

Upon graduating from Wacoochee High School Jean moved to Harrisburg,
Pennsylvania, where she attended Secretarial...

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Ms. Jamiyah A. Grant passed away on Saturday, June 7, 2025. Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later time.
06/09/2025

Ms. Jamiyah A. Grant passed away on Saturday, June 7, 2025. Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later time.

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Bro. Isaac L. Stephens passed away on Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at East Alabama Medical Center in Opelika, AL.
05/22/2025

Bro. Isaac L. Stephens passed away on Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at East Alabama Medical Center in Opelika, AL.

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