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David Raby passed away. This is the full obituary where you can share condolences and memories. Published in the The News Courier on 2024-01-30.

“His personality would take over a room. It was a just a commanding presence and people would gravitate to him.”

May 12, 2021 An Atmore man sentenced to life in prison for a 2013 strangulation death was found dead in his prison cell. Collis McCaster, now 48, was found unresponsive in his private cell at 8:20 a.m. Sunday at the William Donaldson Correctional Facility in Bessemer, Alabama. He was pronounced deceased at 8:45 a.m. “At this time there is no evidence of trauma or foul play and an autopsy will be performed to determine the cause and manner of the death,” Jefferson County Chief Deputy Coroner Bill Yates stated in a report obtained by NorthEscambia.com. McCaster was originally charged with c...

Convicted killer found dead in cell at William Donaldson Correction Facility; no foul play suspected Updated May 11, 2021; Facebook Share An Atmore man sentenced to life in prison without parole for a 2013 strangulation death in Alabama’s Escambia County has died in prison. Collis McCaster, 48, died Sunday at William Donaldson Correctional Facility. The Jefferson County Coroner’s Office said McCaster was found unresponsive in his private cell by correctional officers. He was pronounced dead on the scene at 8:45 a.m. Chief Deputy Coroner Bill Yates said no foul play is suspected in McCast...

Finding hope in history | Kentucky's Henry Bibb and the Underground Railroad Henry Bibb overcame abuse and betrayal to become part of a legacy of Kentuckians who fought for freedom for slaves in the 1800s. Author: Rob Harris, Courtney Hayden Published: 7:24 AM EST February 27, 2021 Updated: 9:12 AM EST February 27, 2021 LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Understanding history not only helps us to know where we came from, but it also helps us to better understand where we are now, and where we might be heading. It places our community within the rich context of...