Mount Hebron pastor, Jeremy Keith, dies
Jeremy Jay Keith, pastor of Mount Hebron Baptist Church in Leeds, died Nov. 7. He was 44.
Longtime Banks Baptist pastor and current Bethel leader, Donnie Dunn, dies
Wiley Donnell “Donnie” Dunn, longtime pastor of Banks Baptist Church and leader of Bethel Baptist, died Oct. 24. He was 78.
Longtime educator, pastor’s wife, Johnnie G. Golden, dies at 99
Johnnie G. Golden, longtime educator and wife to a central Alabama pastor, died Sept. 17. She was 99. She met
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Longtime Hughes Memorial music leader dies at 78
Darrell Thomas Higginbotham, longtime music leader for Hughes Memorial Baptist Church, died Aug. 30. He was 78. A graduate of
Pastor Franklin Kirksey, known for his writing and 47 years of ministry, dies
Franklin Lee Kirksey, former pastor of churches in Alabama, Mississippi and South Carolina, died Sept. 11. He was 64.
Reflections on Dolly Parton, faith and kindness
From the church pews of her childhood in Locust Ridge, Tennessee, to gospel recordings and a lifelong commitment to serving others, Dolly Parton frequently spoke about her faith.
Longtime music leader, Ann Ray, dies at 90
Music minister Margaret Annette “Ann” Tomberlin Ray of Decatur died July 11. She was 90. Her late husband, Joe Douglas