Dailey Street Baptist celebrates centennial anniversary Sept. 21

Dailey Street Baptist Church, Piedmont, celebrated its centennial anniversary Sept. 21. Former pastor Terry Smith was the guest preacher.

Special presentations were made by Wendell Dutton, director of missions for Cherokee Baptist Association and a commissioner for the Alabama Baptist Historical Commission. Pastor Ted Anderson and Edna Trammell, chair of the anniversary planning committee, accepted the plaques on behalf of the church. Jean Howell, the oldest living member, shared her memories of the church’s ministry through a prerecorded video. Music was provided by former church members and local singers. Photos showcasing the church’s history were on display, and attendees received a small gift.