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Obituaries, week of April 9, 2025
Helen Marie Chavers Mrs. Helen Marie Chavers, age 91, passed away Saturday, March 29, 2025 at her home in Georgia. She was a native of Pensacola, Fla. and spent most of her life in Cantonment, Fla. before moving to be with her daughter, Patricia and husband Bill in Newnan, Ga. She was a faithful member on Enon Baptist Church in Enon, Fla.She loved her family deeply and found joy in…
by Atmore News access_time8 months ago
GECA to present original play
Special to Atmore News This spring, GECA Theater invites you to uncover the truth in “Sherlock Holmes and the Presidential Scandal” – a thrilling modern reimagining of the world’s most famous detective story, written and directed by Ollie Jaye.When a Jack the Ripper copycat emerges, Sherlock Holmes and his brilliant partner, Dr. Jane Watson, quickly find themselves swept into an explosive international conspiracy. The President of the United States is…
by Atmore News access_time8 months ago
Help rebuild First Presbyterian Church of Atmore
Special to Atmore News In the overnight hours of Saturday, March 15, 2025, First Presbyterian Church of Atmore was struck by lightning and caught fire, destroying both the historic sanctuary, built around 1928, and the newer education and administration annex, added in the mid-1990s. Dozens of firefighters from many area fire departments responded to the overnight blaze, and fought valiantly to save the building. We thank God for their bravery…
by Atmore News access_time8 months ago
ACH Wound Care Clinic receives award
Reviewing a wound patient’s chart, from left, CRNP Keith Classen, RN Clinical Coordinator Jennifer Campbell, and CRNP Matthew Barnett With the award, from left, RN Vanessa Carr, Dr. Layla Lundquist, RN Clinical Coordinator Jennifer Campbell, RN Robin Howell and RN Robin Creel. Special to Atmore News Atmore Community Hospital announced ACH Wound Care Clinic is a recipient of RestorixHealth’s highest achievement, the Wound Center of Excellence Award. Recipients of this…
by Atmore News access_time8 months ago
Obituaries, week of April 2, 2025
Sandra Anne Spence Mrs. Sandra Anne Spence, age 56, passed away at her home Tuesday, March 25, 2025. She was originally from Caryville, Fla. but had lived in Walnut Hill, Fla. for the last thirty-eight years. She had a joyful spirit that shone through her love for tulips and the excitement of traveling. She cherished the time spent with her family, especially her grandchildren, Christmas was her favorite time of…
by Atmore News access_time8 months ago