Jackson, Benjamin “Benny” F.

January 10, 2018

Longtime evangelist dies at 79 Benjamin “Benny” F. Jackson, a vocational evangelist from the Oxford area, died Dec. 27, 2017. He was 79. Jackson was

Bolton, John

January 10, 2018

Former pastor, chaplain dies at 101 John Bolton, a former Alabama Baptist pastor, died Dec. 22, 2017. He was 101. Born in 1916 near Evergreen,

Stewart, Virginia Maxine

December 20, 2017

Former missionary to Thailand dies Virginia Maxine Stewart, an Alabama native who served as a missionary to Thailand for 36 years, died Nov. 24. She

Lewis, Franklin Eugene

December 20, 2017

Former Alabama pastor dies Franklin Eugene “Gene” Lewis, former pastor of Stamp Baptist Church, Valley Head, died Dec. 5. He served Stamp Baptist in the

Roten, Leonard

December 6, 2017

Former Jacksonville State BSU director dies Leonard Roten, a former Baptist Student Union (BSU) director at Jacksonville State University (JSU), died Nov. 18. He was

Tate, Douglas

December 6, 2017

Longtime pastor, church planter dies Longtime Alabama Baptist pastor and church planter Douglas Tate died Nov. 19. He was 84. Tate, a lifelong resident of