Obituaries

BOCA RATON, Fla. — Rex Humbard, a pioneer southern gospel minister who launched what would become a worldwide empire of broadcast evangelism from Akron, Ohio,

"To know June Baggett was to love June Baggett.” This statement — along with numerous accounts of charm, dignity, poise and grace — came as

Former Alabama Baptist pastor Steven Glenn Weekley died Sept. 11. He was 59. A native of Perdido, Weekley graduated from the University of North Alabama

Former Alabama Baptist pastor Steven Glenn Weekley died Sept. 11. He was 59. A native of Perdido, Weekley graduated from the University of North Alabama

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — D. James Kennedy, the Presbyterian pastor whose Coral Ridge Ministries television and radio programs were broadcast worldwide and whose Evangelism Explosion

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — D. James Kennedy, the Presbyterian pastor whose Coral Ridge Ministries television and radio programs were broadcast worldwide and whose Evangelism Explosion

Tammy Hull Litton, wife of Ed Litton, pastor of First Baptist Church, North Mobile, in Saraland, died Aug. 16 after crashing into the back of

Betty Sue Shepherd, longtime organist and retired Samford University professor, died Aug. 2. She was 77. Shepherd retired this year after 50 years of teaching