Former Round Island Baptist pastor Bailey dies

March 1, 2024

William E. “Bill” Bailey, former pastor of Round Island Baptist Church in Athens, died Feb. 6. He was 73.

Retired WMU leader, lifelong supporter Whitlow dies at 87

February 20, 2024

Whitlow worked with four WMU executive directors and served as executive director of Baptist Nursing Fellowship during her 36-year career with national WMU.

Minister, musical composer Lloyd Smith dies at 93

February 9, 2024

Lloyd Livingston Smith Jr. — a minister and musical composer who served in Alabama, Florida and Tennessee — died Feb. 8. He was 93.

Charter member of Alabama Singing Men, Harrell Sinclair, dies

February 4, 2024

Harrell Sinclair served for more than four decades in Alabama Baptist life.

Long-time minister, missionary Charles Davis dies at 93

January 30, 2024

Along with serving on the missions field and as a local church pastor, Charles Davis also helped establish the junior college system in Alabama.

Former Mobile-area pastor dies at 88

January 26, 2024

“Brother Darrell” was senior pastor of Dauphin Way Baptist Church in Mobile in the 1980s and co-pastor of Dayspring Baptist Church in Mobile from 1999 to 2001.