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Olive, Howard

December 23, 2004

Retired International Mission Board missionary and former Alabama Baptist pastor Howard Olive, 87, died Dec. 8 in Birmingham. A missionary to the Philippines for 32

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Spry, Marvin

December 16, 2004

  Marvin Spry, who served several Alabama Baptist churches as minister of music, died Nov. 9 at age 76. The Birmingham resident most recently served

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Washburn, Leah

December 16, 2004

Church: Hopewell Baptist Church, Marion Favorite Bible Verse: 2 Cor. 5:17 Hobbies: Singing, quilting, home decorating, taking care of dogs, cooking, family time Favorite Song: “Goodbye World, Goodbye” Family

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Sexton, Steve

December 9, 2004

Church: Southside Baptist Church, Birmingham Favorite Bible Verse: John 3:16 Hobbies: Hiking, cycling, canoeing Favorite Hymn: “He Leadeth Me, O Blessed Thought!” Family Status: Married to Katherine for 26 years;

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Overton, Betty

November 18, 2004

Church: Central Park Baptist Church, Birmingham Favorite Bible Verse: Phil. 4:19 Hobbies: Knitting, playing the piano and organ, enjoying grandchildren Favorite Hymn: “Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus”

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