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Hall of Fame to induct Bill Farr
Seven outstanding citizens will be inducted in the Atmore Area Hall of Fame April 28: Athletics – Willie Parker and Earl Miller; Government – Stephanie Bryan and Weldon Vickrey; Business – Dale Ash and Bill Farr; Medicine – Ima Joan Helton-Crawford The induction ceremony and dinner will be held Saturday, April 28, 6 p.m., at The Club, Highway 21, Atmore. Tickets, $25 each, are available at Atmore News and United…
by Atmore News access_time7 years ago
Obituaries for the week of March 21, 2018
Ida L. Frye Ms. Ida Lee English Frye, age 71, of Atmore, Ala. passed away Tuesday, March 13, 2018 at her residence. She was a native of Barth, Fla. and reared in Walnut Hill, Fla. She attended school in Cantonment, Fla. and was a 1964 graduate of Ransom High School. She also attended Troy State University where she received her degree in Business Administration. She was a devoted member of…
by Atmore News access_time7 years ago
Obituaries for the week of March 14, 2018
Rosie Abramovich Stewart Mrs. Rosie Abramovich Stewart, age 101, of Perdido, Ala., passed away Tuesday, March 6, 2018 in Perdido. She was born in Des Moines, Iowa to the late Anton and Mary Gurgurich Abramovich. She attended Splinter Hill Pentecostal Holiness Church. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband of seventy-three years, Otis M. Stewart; four sisters and one brother. Mrs. Stewart is survived by her daughter, Evelyn…
by Atmore News access_time7 years ago
Cardio Partners donates defibrillator to YMCA
What started off as a simple request for a price quote has turned into the donation to Atmore Area YMCA of a piece of vital life-saving equipment. YMCA CEO Paul Chason said the team at Tennessee-based Cardio Partners contacted the Y to better understand the request. After several conversations between the company, recognized as a national leader in emergency prevention and an ardent advocate in the fight against Sudden Cardiac…
by Atmore News access_time7 years ago
Karrick honored at Lions Club
At the Wednesday, March 7 meeting of the Lions Club, Nancy Karrick received the Gold Centennial Lion pin for recruiting and retaining members during a special membership recruitment drive for the 100th anniversary of Lions. Guest speaker at the meeting was Justin Stabler, PCI Policy Analyst, who spoke at length about how Gaming, CIE and PCI tribal leadership have realized a concerted effort of diversifying outside the local gaming industry.…
by Atmore News access_time7 years ago