Obituaries

Tragic Deaths Four-Year-Old Louisiana Girl Dies After Grandmother Forced Her to Drink Bottle of Whiskey While Mother Watched Migrant worker found dead in Alabama river identified after 22 years ROYAL FUNERAL HOME DR. GEORGE E. […]

Professional Leader Death Dr. Thomas Cole, Founding President of Clark Atlanta University, Dies at 81 ROYAL FUNERAL HOME ELDER JOSEPH GRIFFIN JUNE 7, 1934 – APRIL 17, 2022 Funeral service will be 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, […]

SOURCE: FOX 5 Atlanta ATLANTA – Dr. Thomas W. Cole, Jr., who oversaw the consolidation of the two higher learning institutions in the late 1980s that would become Clark Atlanta University died Thursday. He was 81. Cole […]

By William Thornton Athens City Councilman Frank Travis died this morning of cancer, according to an announcement from the city. Travis has served on the Athens City Council since 2016 when he was appointed after long-serving […]

Public Official Death Athens city councilman dies of cancer ROYAL FUNERAL HOME MR. BRIAN KEITH PATTON AUGUST 25, 1969 – APRIL 7, 2022 Funeral service will be Saturday, April 16, 2022 at the Hurricane Chapel […]

TRAGIC DEATH Police: Runaway Alabama girl located in Mississippi has died ROYAL FUNERAL HOMES MR. GOLDEN WINDLE BERTRAM  SEPTEMBER 1, 1941 – APRIL 4, 2022 MR. CHARLES WILLIAM LOCKHART JULY 19, 1949 – APRIL 1, […]

By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent NNPA NEWSWIRE — Albright would make her mark in the political sphere by advising Sen. Walter Mondale, Gov. Michael Dukakis, and President Bill Clinton. Under Clinton, […]

PUBLIC LEADERS DEATHS AAMU MOURNS THE DEATH OF ALUM, PUBLISHER BILL COX IN MEMORIAM: Madeleine Albright, First Female U.S. Secretary of State, Dies at 84 ROYAL FUNERAL HOME MRS. WARNER ELIZABETH BYARS  AUGUST 25, 1946 […]

ROYAL FUNERAL HOME MRS. FANNIE KELLEY NOVEMBER 1, 1934 – MARCH 18, 2022 Funeral service will be 12:00 p.m., Thursday, March 24, 2022 at Fletcher’s Chapel Primitive Baptist Church (30592 Hardiman Road, Madison, AL 35756) […]