Pastor, church planter Victor Bonner dies at 85
January 23, 2024
Victor Bonner, a longtime pastor and church planter in Alabama, Mississippi and North Carolina, died Dec. 29. He was 85.
Former Montgomery pastor Hayden Center dies at 87
January 23, 2024
Hayden Darwin Center Sr., 87, former pastor of Heritage Baptist Church in Montgomery and a number of other churches in the Southeast, died Jan. 17.
Former IMB missionary Tom Sutton dies at 92
January 19, 2024
Horace Thomas “Tom” Sutton, who served as an International Mission Board missionary in Latin America for 25 years, died Jan. 13.
Retired pastor Mel Deason dies at 88
January 10, 2024
Mel Deason, a retired pastor who served a number of churches in Alabama, died Jan. 8. He was 88.
Longtime Birmingham community ministries leader dies
January 10, 2024
Larry Brent Earnest, 77, died Dec. 19, 2023. A native of Greenwood, Mississippi, he held a bachelor’s degree in religious education from Mississippi College and
Beloved Alabama evangelist Junior Hill — ‘one of the greatest harvesters’ today — dies Jan. 3
January 3, 2024
Junior Hill, a beloved Alabama evangelist whose ministry spanned seven decades, died Jan. 3. He was 87.
Retired pastor McDowell dies at 89
January 2, 2024
Retired pastor Thomas Wayne McDowell died Nov. 25. He was 89.
Longtime pastor Lonnie Byrd dies at 84
December 8, 2023
Longtime pastor Lonnie B. Byrd died Nov. 28. He was 84.
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