Obituaries

James Emory Keith, a retired Alabama Baptist music minister, died July 2. He was 90. A native of Fairfax, Keith served as minister of music

Gary M. Aldridge, pastor of Thorington Road Baptist Church, Montgomery, in Montgomery Baptist Association, was found dead in his home June 24. He was discovered

Harold Eugene Martin, a retired newspaper executive and former Alabama Baptist, died July 4. He was 83. Martin won the Pulitzer Prize for special reporting

Gary M. Aldridge, pastor of Thorington Road Baptist Church, Montgomery, in Montgomery Baptist Association, was found dead in his home June 24. He was discovered

Harold Eugene Martin, a retired newspaper executive and former Alabama Baptist, died July 4. He was 83. Martin won the Pulitzer Prize for special reporting

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Robert Gee Witty, a pioneer in the development of non-residential theological education and doctor of ministry studies, died at age 100 on

William G. “Bill” Tanner, who served as president of the Southern Baptist Home Mission Board (HMB) from 1977–1986 and in multiple leadership roles throughout the