Skyland Boulevard Baptist Church, Tuscaloosa Tuscaloosa Baptist Association Favorite Bible Verse: Hebrews 13:6 Favorite Hymn: “Amazing Grace” Hobbies: Spending time with grandson Family Status: Married to Nancy Carolyn for
Alvin C. Sullivan, pastor of Kushla-Bethany Baptist Church, Eight Mile, died Feb. 9. He was 82. Sullivan served the Mobile Baptist Association church for 53
John Bob Riddle, former state convention president and Alabama Baptist pastor, died Feb. 12. He was 86. “From my youth, I remember John Bob Riddle
Friendship Baptist Church, Springville St. Clair Baptist Association Favorite Bible Verse: 2 Corinthians 4 and 5 Favorite Hymn: “How Great Thou Art” Hobbies: Geocaching Family
Emmett Raymond Johnson, former president and chief executive officer (CEO) of Baptist Health System (BHS) in Birmingham, died Jan. 31. He was 82. A Texas
Maple Springs Baptist Church, Clanton Chilton Baptist Association Favorite Bible Verse: Isaiah 40:28–31 Favorite Hymn: “When I Shall Read My Title Clear” Hobbies: Playing guitar
MeadowBrook Baptist Church, Gadsden Etowah Baptist Association Favorite Bible Verses: Proverbs 3:5–6 Favorite Hymns: “The Solid Rock” and “Great Is Thy Faithfulness” Hobbies: Reading and
Hughes Memorial Baptist Church, Pinson Birmingham Baptist Association Favorite Bible Verse: Psalm 118:24 Favorite Hymn: “The Unclouded Day” Hobbies: Hunting, fishing, making unique walking sticks
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