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Obituaries for the week of Dec. 09, 2018
Frankie Baggett Mr. Frankie Baggett, 69 of Loxley, Ala., passed away Thursday, December 6, 2018 in Mobile, Ala. He was born to the late Claude Hamilton and Rosie Arrington Baggett. He worked for Sun Belt Chemical and worked in the paper mill industry most of his life. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Loxley. He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, Jimmy Baggett,…
by Atmore News access_time7 years ago
RP Star Students
The Rachel Patterson Elementary School Star Students for November are, from left, first row, Saige McKinley, Kaliel Bowens, Xavier Bowens, Dillon Martin, Jada Hayes, Zylasia Hands, Madison Stots, Braelyn Smith, Tamarian Webb, Dalton Wilson; second row, Teara Bright, Lexi Holland, Malaysia Ollison, Kymora Mitchell, Jabyron Ramer, Jaziah Brown, Landon Barnett, Caren Akers, Elycia McMillan; third row, Landon Hardy, Tamiyah Brown, Kennedy Porter, DeRianna Riley, Kimberly Polk, Ensley Boykin, Adalia White,…
by Atmore News access_time7 years ago
EA All-Stars
Six Escambia Academy students were chosen to participate at the AISA All-Star football game Friday, November 30, at the Cramton Bowl in Montgomery. Shown at the Cramton Bowl are, from left, front, cheerleaders Mary Thompson Lancaster and Bailey Hayles; back, Cougars Patrick McGhee, Jabe Dawe, Kameron Bowen, and Nolan Linam. EA played on the West team which lost 42 to 66 to the East team.
by Atmore News access_time7 years ago
Elizabeth Mitchelle wins pageant
Special to Atmore News Elizabeth Mitchelle of Atmore was crowned the overall queen in the Sunburst Miss Merry Christmas pageant at Santa Rosa Mall Saturday, December 1. She will participate in semi-finals in Orlando Memorial Day weekend. If successful there, Elizabeth will advance to finals in Atlanta in August. Judging is based on beauty and personality. Contestants compete for the opportunity to win $10,000, $5,000, $2,000, $1,000, $500 savings bonds…
by Atmore News access_time7 years ago
Christmas dinner at the VFW
By SHERRY DIGMON News Staff Writer There are some things you just know when you’re going to the VFW Christmas party every year. The food will be good. The fellowship will be sweet. And the Dirty Santa game will be fun. But it was a little different this year – still good, sweet and fun – but different. There was an empty chair at the VFW Christmas dinner Monday night,…
by Sherry Digmon access_time7 years ago