Larry W. Draper, longtime evangelist and former pastor of Roebuck Park Baptist Church, Birmingham, died Aug. 21. He was 75. A graduate of Samford University
Johnny Reese Huey, interim pastor of Barton Chapel Baptist Church, Cordova, died Aug. 11 following heart surgery. He was 79. In his later years of
Rhonda Ledbetter, director of senior adults at First Baptist Church, Piedmont, died July 31 at the age of 61. A retired educator, Ledbetter held degrees
Raymond Arnold Ball, a former Alabama Baptist minister of music and youth, died July 17. He was 81. A Mississippi native, Ball earned his music
Former Alabama Baptist pastor, R.F. ‘Bob’ Roberson, dies at 90 R.F. “Bob” Roberson, a former Alabama Baptist pastor, died June 26. He was 90. A
Ann Claire Weed Cushing, wife of retired state missionary Harrell Cushing, died June 12. She was 88. A Florida native, Ann Cushing graduated from Carson-Newman
Cleo Prestridge, wife of Pastor Doug Prestridge of Harmony Grove Baptist Church, Fruithurst, died June 8. She was 75. Prestridge was a lifelong resident of
Paul D. Kendrick, retired Alabama Baptist pastor and director of missions (DOM), died June 15. He was 87. A native of the Zion Chapel community
