Herman “Jimmy” Dean, who served Southern Baptist churches for 50 years, died Aug. 4. He was 80. Dean attended Howard College in Birmingham (now Samford
Vaughn Forest Baptist Church, Montgomery, in Montgomery Baptist Association won the Alabama Baptist Men’s State Softball Tournament in Montgomery at Lagoon and Fain parks Aug.
New Hope Church #2, Haleyville, will hold the “Beth Moore Live” simulcast Sept. 14, 9 a.m.–4:30 p.m. with lunch provided. For ticket information call 205-489-5137.
Circlewood Church, Tuscaloosa, will host Gerald Crabb & Friends in concert Sept. 21, 6:30 p.m. Special guest will be Alisa Asbury with hosting and special
Bethlehem Church, Hazel Green, will host a gospel concert Sept. 20, 7 p.m. featuring Canaan’s Crossing and Compassion. For information visit www.bbchg.org. Lon Ostrzycki is