The South Alabamian News Podcast
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John Anthony Beck
John Anthony Beck, 70, of Salitpa passed away peacefully Aug. 31, 2026, surrounded by family. Born May 12, 1956, in Jackson to Nora Lee Beck and Sampy Allen Beck, Tony lived a full and meaningful life. He was the proud owner and operator of Bam...
John Anthony Beck
John Anthony Beck, 70, of Salitpa passed away peacefully Aug. 31, 2026, surrounded by family. Born May 12, 1956, in Jackson to Nora Lee Beck and Sampy Allen Beck, Tony lived a full and meaningful life. He was the proud owner and operator of Bam...
Betty Joyce Morgan Gilpin
Mrs. Betty Gilpin went home to be with Jesus on Aug. 30, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Gilpin was a hardworking woman who spent many years as a seamstress for Vanity Fair until her retirement. Her hands were rarely still. Through ...
Betty Joyce Morgan Gilpin
Mrs. Betty Gilpin went home to be with Jesus on Aug. 30, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Gilpin was a hardworking woman who spent many years as a seamstress for Vanity Fair until her retirement. Her hands were rarely still. Through ...
Sue Covington Campbell
Funeral services for Sue Covington Campbell, 89, of Silas were held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 5, 2026, at Silas First Baptist Church with the Rev. Mathew Campbell, the Rev. Randy Byrd and the Rev. Richard Baldwin officiating. Visitation was he...
Sue Covington Campbell
Funeral services for Sue Covington Campbell, 89, of Silas were held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 5, 2026, at Silas First Baptist Church with the Rev. Mathew Campbell, the Rev. Randy Byrd and the Rev. Richard Baldwin officiating. Visitation was he...
Sylvia Louise (Raines) Taylor
Sylvia Louise (Raines) Taylor, 88, was born Oct. 2, 1937, in Selma. Mrs. Taylor passed away peacefully Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026. As a child, she grew up in Chickasaw and was a proud graduate of Murphy High School, Class of 1956. She later made he...
Sylvia Louise (Raines) Taylor
Sylvia Louise (Raines) Taylor, 88, was born Oct. 2, 1937, in Selma. Mrs. Taylor passed away peacefully Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026. As a child, she grew up in Chickasaw and was a proud graduate of Murphy High School, Class of 1956. She later made he...
James Sidney Andrews
It is with deep sorrow that the family announces the passing of James Sidney “Sid” Andrews, a beloved father, friend and passionate outdoorsman, who died Sept. 3, 2026, at the age of 65. A lifelong resident of Jackson, Sid was born Sept. 30, 19...
James Sidney Andrews
It is with deep sorrow that the family announces the passing of James Sidney “Sid” Andrews, a beloved father, friend and passionate outdoorsman, who died Sept. 3, 2026, at the age of 65. A lifelong resident of Jackson, Sid was born Sept. 30, 19...
Laura Lee Dolbear Smith
Laura Lee Dolbear Smith passed away peacefully in her sleep on Aug. 31, 2026, just 26 days before her 100th birthday. Laura Lee was born Sept. 26, 1926, in a small house in downtown Jackson, the ninth child and eighth daughter of Mathew Turner ...
Laura Lee Dolbear Smith
Laura Lee Dolbear Smith passed away peacefully in her sleep on Aug. 31, 2026, just 26 days before her 100th birthday. Laura Lee was born Sept. 26, 1926, in a small house in downtown Jackson, the ninth child and eighth daughter of Mathew Turner ...
Jackson wins: 'We needed it'
ATMORE — Jackson survived a wild finish to pick up its first win of the season Sept. 4. Julian Hunt scored what proved to be the winning touchdown on a 1-yard run with 9: 12 remaining and Champ Burnett kicked the decisive extra point for a 14-1...
Jackson wins: 'We needed it'
ATMORE — Jackson survived a wild finish to pick up its first win of the season Sept. 4. Julian Hunt scored what proved to be the winning touchdown on a 1-yard run with 9: 12 remaining and Champ Burnett kicked the decisive extra point for a 14-1...
Clarke County stays unbeaten in thriller
GROVE HILL — Martez Owens scored what proved to be the decisive touchdown late in the third quarter and No. 10-ranked Clarke County recovered a fumble deep in its territory in the waning moments to hold off J.U. Blacksher 21-20 on Sept. 4. The ...
Clarke County stays unbeaten in thriller
GROVE HILL — Martez Owens scored what proved to be the decisive touchdown late in the third quarter and No. 10-ranked Clarke County recovered a fumble deep in its territory in the waning moments to hold off J.U. Blacksher 21-20 on Sept. 4. The ...
Rowden roars in Tiger win
C.J. Rowden scored three touchdowns to lead No. 8-ranked Thomasville to a 27-12 road win at W.S. Neal on Sept. 4. Rowden scored on runs of 1 yard, 19 and 2 yards for the Tigers (3-0). Tyson Davis added a 56-yard TD run in the second period and ...
Rowden roars in Tiger win
C.J. Rowden scored three touchdowns to lead No. 8-ranked Thomasville to a 27-12 road win at W.S. Neal on Sept. 4. Rowden scored on runs of 1 yard, 19 and 2 yards for the Tigers (3-0). Tyson Davis added a 56-yard TD run in the second period and ...
Millry honors Teddy Taylor
Millry High School’s football field was officially named Teddy Taylor Field on Aug. 21 for his four decades of dedication to the school. Taylor, a longtime coach and educator whose career began in 1979 at McIntosh Academy, then later Millry, wa...
Millry honors Teddy Taylor
Millry High School’s football field was officially named Teddy Taylor Field on Aug. 21 for his four decades of dedication to the school. Taylor, a longtime coach and educator whose career began in 1979 at McIntosh Academy, then later Millry, wa...
HOLY HILL
Members of Tibbie Baptist Church at Faith Crossing are continuing work this week on Holy Hill, a project church members hope will become a visible reminder of the life and message of Jesus Christ. Several additions are taking shape on the hill,...
