Arthur “Wayne” Crumpton, pastor emeritus of First Baptist Church, Alabaster, died Jan. 12. He was 75. Crumpton felt called into the ministry when he was
Memphis, Tenn. — Barbara Heather Olford, who served in ministry throughout her life alongside her husband Stephen Olford, died Dec. 21, 2013. She was 89.
Members of Westview Baptist Church, Opp, are still trying to recover from the sudden loss after missions and discipleship pastor Johnny Warren, 30, was killed
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., a pastor and retired military chaplain who spent his last years in Alabama, died Nov. 29. He was 86. Cook, who
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, 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, who served in many roles at Samford University in Birmingham, died Dec. 10. He was 83. Hull, a Birmingham native, attended
