Samantha Hurst, Author at Shelby County Reporter

Columns

Oh, the places I can only hope to go

My career at the Shelby County Reporter has taken me unexpected places. Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Tuesday, November 30, 2010 5:49 pm

News

Jury calls for death penalty in Russell case

Nine people remained in Judge Michael Joiner’s courtroom Nov. 22 when a red-eyed juror opened a door, alerting the bailiff that the jury had reached ... Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Monday, November 22, 2010 4:53 pm

News

State calls Gillespie’s camp counselor to testify in sentencing

Ellen Moman, Katherine Gillespie’s camp counselor at the Hargis Retreat in Chelsea, took the stand Nov. 22 in testimony for the state’s sentencing case against ... Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Monday, November 22, 2010 12:03 pm

Columbiana

Voters approve landfill amendment

COLUMBIANA — Shelby County voters passed a measure Nov. 2 to grant the County Commission authority to use excess funds from landfill revenues toward capital ... Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Wednesday, November 3, 2010 2:18 pm

Columns

Reach out to conquer suicide

These aren’t images most of us care to imagine but the reailty is someone somewhere in this country attempts suicide every minute of the day. Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Tuesday, November 2, 2010 3:53 pm

Obituaries

Floyd T. Lewis Sr.

On Oct. 24, 2010, God called forth another soldier to serve in his heavenly army for eternity. He was a resident of Alabaster. Floyd T. ... Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Saturday, October 30, 2010 7:25 pm

Obituaries

Jimmy House

Jimmy House, age 68, a resident of Shelby died Friday, Oct. 29, 2010 at his home. Funeral service was held at 1 p.m, Saturday, Oct. 30, 2010, at Bolton Funeral ... Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Saturday, October 30, 2010 7:21 pm

Obituaries

Rosemary Schultze

Rosemary Schultze, age 79, a resident of Chelsea died Friday, Oct. 29, 2010 at a local nursing home. Funeral service will be at 2:30 p.m., Sunday, Oct. 31, 2010, at ... Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Saturday, October 30, 2010 7:18 pm

Obituaries

Robin McDuffie

Robin Elizabeth McDuffie, 45, of Wilsonville passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 26, 2010 at her home. Funeral service was held at 2 p.m., Friday, Oct. ... Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Friday, October 29, 2010 10:36 pm

Obituaries

Mayme Horn

Mayme Miller Horn of Columbiana passed away Oct. 24, 2010. She would have celebrated her 104th birthday on Dec. 21 of this year. Mayme was ... Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Thursday, October 28, 2010 10:29 pm

Obituaries

Dannie Blackwell

Dannie Blackwell, age 57, of Shelby passed away Sunday, Oct. 24, 2010 at home with his family. Funeral service was held at 10 a.m., Wednesday, Oct. ... Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Thursday, October 28, 2010 10:05 pm

Obituaries

Betty Carden

Betty Payne Carden, 82, of Calera passed away Saturday, Oct. 23, 2010 at her residence.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Walter Lloyd ... Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Thursday, October 28, 2010 10:04 pm

Obituaries

William Thompson

William Thompson, 54, of Shelby died Thursday, Oct. 21, 2010. Graveside service will be 3 p.m, Sunday, Oct. 24, 2010, at Bay Springs Cemetery with ... Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Tuesday, October 26, 2010 10:40 pm

Obituaries

Bernard Shepherd

Bernard Robert Shepard, 74, of Montevallo, formerly of Burlingame, Calif., passed away Saturday, Oct. 23, 2010.  Mr. Shepard was preceded in death by his parents, ... Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Tuesday, October 26, 2010 10:17 pm

Obituaries

Michael Finley

Michael Anthony Finley, 69, of Montevallo passed away Saturday, Oct. 23, 2010.  Mr. Finley is survived by his daughter, Teresa (Michael) Speakman of Montevallo; son, ... Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Tuesday, October 26, 2010 10:10 pm

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