Longtime Alabama Baptist music minister Glen Jennings died July 29. He was 82. Jennings began his ministry singing in Reform before attending Samford University. During
Mark Raughton, pastor of River Bend Baptist Church, Lowndesboro, died July 29. He was 59. A native of LaGrange, Georgia, Raughton earned a bachelor’s degree
By Leigh Pritchett Correspondent, The Alabama Baptist Melissa Carlisle Golden, 30, of Prattville is a licensed professional counselor and president of her private practice Transformation
Linda Brown — wife of Garry Brown, pastor of Nances Creek Baptist Church, Jacksonville — died July 22. She was 76. A Piedmont native, Brown
Mary Ruth Fretwell Majors — wife of Buddy Majors, pastor of First Baptist Church, Sandusky — died July 19. She was 78. A Perry County
Mary Smith — a longtime nurse and wife of Gene Smith, pastor of Fairview Heights Northside Baptist Church, Anniston — died July 21. She was
Jerry Sands’ professional baseball career has spanned an ocean, three countries and more than a decade. A right fielder for the Hanshin Tigers in the
By Grace Thornton The Alabama Baptist Randall “Randy” Jackson Tucker — pastor of Prattmont Baptist Church, Prattville, for the past 37 years — died July
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