95-year-old evangelist finds joy in mentoring younger ministers

Although not an official Alabamian, Robert Gee Witty now holds an honorary membership at First Baptist Church, Weaver. Witty, founder and president emeritus of Atlanta’s Luther Rice Seminary (formerly in Lithonia, Ga.), received the honor May 5 when he preached at the church’s Senior Adult Day celebration. The energetic and enthusiastic 95-year-old evangelist from Jacksonville, Fla., is a close friend…