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Local News For Monday, September, 12th, 2022



Good morning y’all, and now a little news to get you up and going. weather-wise, patchy fog at first on Monday will give way to a mix of sun and clouds. It will be muggy and warmer than we’ve been the last few days. Highs between 83 and 86.


Now your Daily arrest report is brought to you by Trenter Bail Bonding, locked up, need to get out, call Jeff, or Jimmy at 334-864-5559. From Chambers County, Chambers County Sheriff's Office reports the following:


1. Michael Hann, 44, Valley, FTP Possession of Marijuana

2. Extavious Glass, 27, Mcdonough GA, Reckless Driving, Reckless Endangerment

3. Kentavious Copeland, 27, Lanett, FTA Poss Controlled Substance, FTA Poss Marijuana 1st, FTA, and Poss Drug Paraphernalia

4. Jeffery Whitlock, 53, Valley, FTA Domestic Violence 3rd

5. Dasharrio Abner, 28, Lafayette, Poss Marijuana 2nd

6. Jarontavious Griffin, 25, Opelika, FTA Driving Suspended

7. Ricky Tucker, 49, Lanett, FTP Driving Revoked

8. Edwin Barnes, 43, Lanett, Fugitive From Justice

9. Michael Marler, 56, Roanoke, Attempt to Elude

10. Bartless Vines, 35, Valley, FTP Speeding


From Lanett


Temini Cherron Wallace, age 49 of Lanett, AL was charged with Obstructing Governmental Operations

James Bradley Bryan, age 40 of Phenix City, AL was charged with Failure to Pay for Theft of Property 3rd

Rontonous Omari Syheed Winston, age 21 of Lanett, AL was charged with Failure to Appear for Possession of Marijuana 2nd

Edtrentavious Menedez Summers, age 22 of Lanett, AL was charged with Probation Violation through Lee County Sheriff’s Office

Telly Lovelace Ransom, age 47 of Lanett, AL was charged with Failure to Pay for Possession of Drug Paraphernalia

Timothy Douglas Brown, age 58 of Valley, AL was charged with Failure to Appear for Possession of Drug Paraphernalia and Failure to Appear for Fail Display Insurance both through Valley Police Department

Rodriquez Lemond Shorter, age 31 of Lanett, AL was charged with Probation Violation through Lee County Sheriff’s Office

Jarontavious Marsean Griffin, age 25 of Lanett, AL was charged with Failure to Appear for Driving While Suspended

Ricky Denoy Tucker, age 49 of Lanett, AL was charged with Failure to Pay for Driving While Revoked through Chambers County Sheriff’s Office

Christopher Franklin Varner, age 55 of Lanett, AL was charged with Possession of Drug Paraphernalia


Lanett Police also reported the following incidents:


Breaking and Entering a Motor Vehicle and Theft of Property 4th were reported in the 800 block of S 2nd Ave.

Theft of Property 2nd was reported in the 300 block of S 11th St.

Criminal Mischief 3rd was reported in the 1000 block of S Jennings Ave.

Harassing Communications was reported in the 5500 block of 13th St. SW.

Burglary 3rd was reported in the 1200 block of S 4th Ave.

Theft of Property 1st was reported in the 1700 block of 18th St. SW.


From Valley


Lewis Curtis Martin, 38 of Saint George, SC, charged with Obstruction of Governmental Operations


James Lamar Sims, 45 of Valley, charged with Disorderly Conduct


Timothy Douglas Brown, 58 of Valley, was charged with Failure to Appear-Failure to Display Insurance, and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia


Kentavious Jatorri Copeland, 27 of Lanett, was charged with Failure to Appear-Possession of Marijuana 2nd and Possession of a Concealed Weapon


Kyle Williams, 30 of Tuskegee, charged with Domestic Violence 3rd


Michael Bernard Brooks, 30 of Valley, charged with Public Intoxication



and now Obituary's brought to you by Johnson Brown-Service Funeral Home, providing dignified service since 1900.


Valley Police reported the following incidents:


Report of a Theft of Property 1st (2017 Polaris Side by Side) in the 1800 block of 28th Street


Report of a Theft of Property 1st in the 6200 block of Fairfax Bypass


Report of a Possession of Marijuana 2nd and a Possession of a Controlled Substance in the area of Fairfax Bypass and Ram Stadium Drive


Report of a Burglary 3rd and a Theft of Property 1st (Jewelry and Tools) in the 200 block of WF Burns Drive


Report of a Possession of Drug Paraphernalia in the area of 20th Avenue and 64th Boulevard


Report of a Harassment in the 100 block of GI Street


Report of a Domestic Violence 3rd in the 1400 block of Ben Brown Road


Report of a Burglary 3rd and a Theft of Property 2nd (Tools) in the 1500 block of River Road


Johnson Brown announces the passing of the following:


Richard Jerry Brown, 81, son of the late Avery Brown and late Mary Fetner Brown, died on Sunday, September 4, 2022, of natural causes. Jerry was also preceded in death by his eldest son Rick Brown.


Jerry was living in Lagrange, Georgia at the time but, was originally from Huguley, Alabama. He spent many years in Florida, Georgia, Japan, Texas, and of course, his home state of Alabama.

He served in the Air Force Reserve for four years.


He was an avid outdoorsman, loved fishing, Scouting, the Auburn Tigers, and serving southern bar-b-q at his restaurant Happy Trails when it was open in Roanoke, Alabama.

He is survived by his sister Barbara Lewis; his children Robin (Donnie) Gillenwaters, Susan (Jim) Strickland, and his two sons Jerome (Teresa) Brown and Daniel Brown; his ex-wife Deborah Brown, and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.


A memorial service was held for Jerry on Thursday, September 8, 2022, at the Johnson Brown-Service Funeral Home in Valley.


Davis Memorial Mortuary announces the passing of Mr. Charles L. Trammell III, a resident of San Antonio, TX, who passed away on Saturday, August 27, 2022, in Ft. Worth, TX.


Funeral Services were held on Thursday, September 8, 2022, from O. H. Ministries, in Lanett, AL, with Bishop Bertha H. Hodge, Pastor, and Pastor Mamie Pennington, Eulogist.


Charles Louis Trammell III, affectionately called “Stoonk”, was born on August 31, 2001, to Charles and Shenica Tucker Trammell in Heinsberg, Germany. He left this world tragically on August 27, 2022, at age 20. Charles III was a loving son, brother, grandson, nephew, cousin, friend, and teammate.


Charles III attended O’Connor High School in San Antonio, TX. He played football in high school and was an avid Green Bay Packers fan. His dream was to further his education and play in the NFL. He graduated from O’Connor High School in 2019 and accepted a football scholarship to attend Texas Wesleyan University beginning his football career with the Texas Wesleyan Rams Football Team in Fort Worth, TX.


Silmon - Seroyer Funeral Home announces the passing of Mrs. Katherine C. James, 84 of Roanoke, Al., who passed away on Saturday, September 3, 2022, at her home.


Funeral Services were held on Wednesday, September 7, 2022, at 11:00 AM CST at The Greater Pine Hill Missionary Baptist Church, LaFayette, AL, Pastor Rodney Thomas. Sr., Officiating. Burial will follow in Essie J. Handy Cemetery in LaFayette, AL.


Mrs. James leaves to cherish her loving memories, her beloved son, Corey Washington, LaGrange, GA, one brother, Eddie L. Carter of Roanoke, AL, two sisters, Willie Dell Carter of Roanoke, AL, and Johnnie (Roger) Jackson of Lanett, AL, two goddaughters, Rosemary (Dondi) Smith and Mattie Ruth (Roderick) Butler, her caregivers, Kathy (Charles) Daniel, James Carter, Toni Carter, Terry Carter and Patrick Avery, godchildren: Dondi Smith, Jr., Kerri Drake, Kimberly Carter, Kaylah Carter, Jaylah Sturdivant, Coria Sturdivant, Jacorey Carter, Gabrielle Carter, Noah Harmon, Tammar Washington, Kameshia (Anthony) Baker, Michelle (James) Daley, Luciouse Carter, Vandrell Carter, JR Washington, Doris Carter, Michael T. Smith, and Mary Virginia Ballard, as a play sister, a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.


Be sure and listen to Gator Radio this morning from 6-10 am EST. as we bring you more news, events going on, and the biggest hits from the ’70s, 80s, and 90s online at www.gatormedia.net

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