HANCEVILLE, Ala. — Mother Mary Angelica of the Annunciation, the conservative nun who started the Shrine of the Most Blessed Sacrament in Hanceville, died March
Wallace W. Russell, a longtime pastor of Alabama Baptist churches, died April 11. He was 84. Russell graduated from the Baptist Bible Institute (now the
Shoal Creek Baptist Church, Decatur Morgan Baptist Association Favorite Verse: Galatians 2:20 Favorite Hymn: “Jesus Paid It All” Hobby: Gardening Family Status: Husband for 12 years to wife, Heather;
Harold A. Shirley, founding pastor of Weatherly Heights Baptist Church, Huntsville, died Jan. 23. He was 87. A native of Meridian, Mississippi, Shirley graduated from
Southside Baptist Church, Decatur Morgan Baptist Association Favorite Verse: Ephesians 3:20 Favorite Hymn: “Victory in Jesus” Hobbies: Reading, working with computer Family Status: Husband of 34 years to wife,
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