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Sanders, Nell

October 30, 2008

First Baptist Church, Lillian Baldwin Baptist Association Favorite Bible Verse: John 3:16 Favorite Hymn: “The Old Rugged Cross” Hobbies: Crocheting and volunteering at a nursing

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Hemmings, Jeff

October 23, 2008

Alabama Baptist pastor Jeff Hemmings died Oct. 16 after a battle with diabetes and pneumonia. He was 51. For the past two years, Hemmings had

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Graham, Charles Edward

October 23, 2008

Charles Edward Graham, a former Alabama Baptist pastor and retired professor of Old Testament at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, died Aug. 30. He was

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Gentry, Mary Lindsey

October 23, 2008

First Baptist Church, Aliceville Pickens Baptist Association Favorite Bible Verses: Proverbs 3:5–6 Favorite Hymns: “Because He Lives” and “How Great Thou Art” Hobbies: Studying, running

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Berry, Ed

October 16, 2008

Chapel Hill Baptist Church, Albertville Marshall Baptist Association Favorite Verse: Hebrews 4:16 Favorite Hymn: “Amazing Grace” Hobbies: Fishing and walking Family Status: Married for 20 years to wife, Beth;

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Hamby, Thomas Milton

October 9, 2008

Thomas Milton Hamby, pastor emeritus of First Baptist Church, Talladega, in Coosa River Baptist Association, died Sept. 23. He was 98. Hamby, who held a

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Liner, Mary

October 2, 2008

Evergreen Baptist Church, Vance Pleasant Grove Baptist Association Favorite Bible Verses: Psalm 23 and John 3:16–18 Favorite Hymn: “When They Ring Those Golden Bells” Hobbies:

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Bush, James

September 25, 2008

Elam Baptist Church, Tallassee Tuskegee Lee Baptist Association Favorite Verse: John 3:16 Favorite Hymns: “Blessed Assurance,” “Amazing Grace” and “How Great Thou Art” Hobbies: Entertaining children and adults

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