Church/Association News

Cherokee Association will hold a pastors’ and wives’ banquet Oct. 25, 6 p.m., with Christian humorist/musician Brother Billy Bob Bohannon at Sageberry Restaurant in Centre.

Gilgal Church, Duncanville, celebrated its 183rd anniversary Sept. 25. Harper Shannon spoke. Bart Latner is pastor.

Community Church, Maylene, will celebrate homecoming Oct. 9, 8:30 and 11 a.m. Glenn Sandifer, pastor of Mount Pleasant Church, Gordo, will speak. Lunch will follow.

Springdale Church, Tarrant, will celebrate homecoming Oct. 16, 10 a.m. Former Pastor Porter K. Wallace will speak. A singing with former and current members and

Keith Ray is the new pastor of Arbor Church, Pell City. He holds a master of divinity from Beeson Divinity School at Samford University in

Scott Lee Hale Sr. is the new pastor of Uniontown Church. He holds a bachelor’s degree from Western Kentucky University in Bowling Green and master

Greensport Church, Ashville, celebrated its 160th anniversary Sept. 25. It also celebrated the renewal of the church after renovating and repairing following the April tornadoes.

Second Church, Weogufka, will celebrate homecoming Oct. 9, 10 a.m. Lee Merck, pastor of Grove Hill Church, will speak. Ronnie Cottingham, of Lucedale, Miss., will