First Baptist Church, Hamilton Marion Baptist Association Favorite Verse: John 3:16 Favorite Hymn: “Blessed Assurance” Hobbies: Reading, walking and cooking Family Status: Widowed after 59 years of marriage to
Shirley Ann Reid, wife of Pastor Sammie Reid of Mount Zion Baptist Church, Corner, in North Jefferson Baptist Association, died Oct. 11. She was 64.
Pleasant Grove Baptist Church Marshall Baptist Association Favorite Verse: Matthew 16:24 Favorite Hymn: “I Don’t Know About Tomorrow” Hobbies: Cooking Family Status: Widowed after 60
John Frank Lindsey, a former Alabama Baptist pastor, died Oct. 5. He was 83. Born in Andalusia, Lindsey served in the Navy from 1944 to
Grady Hugh Campbell, a volunteer coordinator for Global Missions at the Alabama Baptist State Board of Missions in Montgomery, 2003–2008, died Oct. 4. He was
Mountain Brook Baptist Church Birmingham Baptist Association Favorite Hymn: “Savior, Like a Shepherd Lead Us” Hobbies: Watching sports and piloting Favorite Bible Verse: Romans 8:28
George William Riddle, a longtime Alabama Baptist pastor and leader, died Sept. 23. He was 89. Riddle graduated from Howard College (now Samford University) in
New Bethel Church, Collinsville Lookout Mountain Baptist Association Favorite Bible Verse: Romans 8:28 Favorite Hymn: “Kneel at the Cross” Hobbies: Fishing and taking care of
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