Liberty Park pastor emeritus dies at 83 James “Jim” R. Bruton, pastor emeritus of Liberty Park Baptist Church, Vestavia Hills, died Aug. 15. He was 83. Bruton served as pastor of Liberty Park Baptist, formerly Woodlawn Baptist Church, for 33 years before retiring in 2004. In 1993 he led the congregation through the decision of relocating from the inner-city where…
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