A. Earl Potts: Former state convention exec. dies

January 9, 2014

Alabama Baptists lost a giant Dec. 25 when A. Earl Potts, former executive director of the Alabama Baptist Convention State Board of Missions (SBOM), passed

Richard G. Cook Sr.: Pastor, retired military chaplain dies

January 2, 2014

Richard G. Cook Sr., a pastor and retired military chaplain who spent his last years in Alabama, died Nov. 29. He was 86. Cook, who

Radio host who predicted world’s end dies

January 2, 2014

Harold Camping, the radio preacher who convinced thousands of followers that Jesus would return on May 21, 2011, to usher in the end of the

Stan Coffey, founding Southern Baptist Texas Convention president, dies

December 31, 2013

Stan Coffey, longtime Amarillo pastor who served as the Southern Baptists of Texas Convention's founding president, died Dec. 26 after an extended illness. He was

William “Bill” Edward Hull, pastor, professor, author dies

December 19, 2013

William “Bill” Edward Hull, who served in many roles at Samford University in Birmingham, died Dec. 10. He was 83. Hull, a Birmingham native, attended

Ronald “Ronnie” Earl Blake, Little Sandy’s pastor dies

December 19, 2013

Ronald “Ronnie” Earl Blake, pastor of Little Sandy Baptist Church, Tuscaloosa, died Nov. 25. He was 58. Blake, who attended the University of North Alabama