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Johnson, Emmett Raymond

February 10, 2011

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

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Stokes, Ada Lou

February 3, 2011

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

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Smith, Jeff

January 27, 2011

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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Brown, Samuel M.

January 20, 2011

Retired Alabama Baptist pastor Samuel M. Brown died Jan. 2. He was 97. A Cullman native, Brown was a graduate of Samford University in Birmingham

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Prickett, Doris

January 13, 2011

Angel Grove Baptist Church, Jacksonville Calhoun Baptist Association Favorite Bible Verses: Proverbs 17:17 and Philippians 4:13 Favorite Hymn: “He Whispers Sweet Peace to Me” Hobbies:

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Willoughby, Marilena

January 6, 2011

Midway Baptist Church, Smiths Station Russell Baptist Association Favorite Bible Verse: Matthew 5:16 Favorite Hymn: “One Day at a Time” Hobbies: Sending cards to church

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Phares, Adolph

January 6, 2011

Retired Alabama Baptist pastor Adolph Phares died Nov. 12. He was 77. A native of Moundville, Phares served as a pastor for 55 years in

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Howard, Paul

December 16, 2010

LaFayette Heights Baptist Church East Liberty Baptist Association Favorite Bible Verse: John 3:16 Favorite Hymn: “O Love That Wilt Not Let Me Go” Hobbies: Playing

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