Franks, William “Bill”

February 19, 2015

William “Bill” Franks, who served as pastor of several Baptist churches, died Feb. 3. He was 82. Franks served in the United States Air Force

Smith, Andrew

February 12, 2015

Andrew Smith, who served for 15 years at the Alabama Baptist State Board of Missions (SBOM), died Jan. 29. He was 82. Smith earned an

Someone You Should Know — Jack Morris

February 12, 2015

Jack Morris Little Escambia Baptist Church, Flomaton Escambia Baptist Association Favorite Verse: Philippians 4:13 Favorite Hymns: “He Hideth My Soul;” “Beulah Land” Hobbies: Woodworking and fishing Family Status: Wife

Franklin Boone, Janet Leigh

February 12, 2015

Janet Leigh Franklin Boone, who served alongside her husband at Smithtown Baptist Church, Eight Mile, died Jan. 29. She was 58. Boone worked in customer

McKeever, Margaret Ann

February 12, 2015

Margaret Ann McKeever, wife of cartoonist for The Alabama Baptist, Joe McKeever, died Jan. 29. She was 72. She was a native Alabamian as is

Someone You Should Know — Carl Watson Wasden

February 5, 2015

Carl Watson Wasden Antioch West Baptist Church, Greenville Butler Baptist Association Favorite Verses: Proverbs 3:5–6; John 10:27–29 Favorite Hymn: “How Great Thou Art” Hobbies: Hunting quail and pheasant;