Some of Alabama’s great political leaders passed away this year
My year end columns highlight the lives of legendary Alabama political figures who passed away during the year.
Memoriam
Kelly Butler, former Alabama Finance Director has passed away
In June 2021, Butler retired due to complications from what was believed to be Lou Gehrig’s disease.
In Memoriam: Marion Goldstein Rosemore: August 17, 1926 – May 31, 2024
Marion Rosemore's life was a testament to resilience, ingenuity, and an unwavering commitment to her family and community.
Republican stalwart J. Elbert Peters dies at 90 years old
Peters was chairman of the Alabama Republican Party during the 1990s, a period of transformative change and growth.
December 29, 2023
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Sen. Roger Bedford was first elected to the Alabama Senate in 1982 at the age of 25.