Category: Profiles
Mother, daughters create unique wreaths
By Emily Etheredge When Sherry Buckner created a decorative floral wreath and sold it on eBay, she had no idea her hobby would soon turn into a thriving business. Buckner and her daughter Amanda Boyki... Read More
Clanton artist explores shades of her calling
By Emily Beckett Sue Anne Bakich Hoyt surrounds herself with color. A freshly painted magenta chest of drawers pops against the pale, whitewashed grain of her dining room walls, and in the center of t... Read More
Sociable society
By Emily Beckett The Woman’s Study Club in Clanton is true to its name. Every third Friday of the month from September to April, a group of women congregate at each other’s houses to hold a meetin... Read More
Get to know: Sondra Henley
Peach Living held a question-and-answer session with Sondra Henley, a Jemison resident and long-time member of the Chilton County Master Gardeners program. Henley is the wife of Gary Henley. The coupl... Read More
Jemison-based pro angler named rookie of the year
By Scott Mims You’ve likely seen bumper stickers and T-shirts that read, “I’d rather be fishing.” Jemison native Clent Davis is living that dream. But what started as a childhood dream has tur... Read More
Get to Know: Makenzie Ray
Peach living held a question-and-answer session with Makenzie Ray, the Jemison High School senior who is the reigning Chilton County Peach Queen. Ray is the daughter of Dale Ray and Michele Headley, a... Read More
Thorsby man collects, restores antique clocks
It was only a matter of time before Shawn Jones got his hands on antique clocks, and he admits as much with the name of his new business. “A Matter of Time” Antique Clock Restoration is what Jones... Read More
Get to Know: Drew Roy
Actor of ‘Falling Skies’ fame is a Clanton native. Where do you live right now? I live alone in a small studio apartment in Hollywood, California. My mother frequently tells me that for th... Read More