Baptist layman James McAfee dies at age 65
November 18, 2004
ATLANTA — James T. McAfee Jr., who along with his wife, Carolyn, generously supported Baptist educational causes, died in Atlanta Nov. 3, one week after
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”
Alabama native, SBC worker Pharr dies
November 11, 2004
Alabama native and longtime denominational worker Keenar Pharr died Nov. 3 in Signal Mountain, Tenn. He was 88. Since 1982, he has served as president
Falkenberry, Lillie
November 4, 2004
Lillie Falkenberry, who was with the Sunday School office of the Alabama Baptist State Board of Missions 1957-1973, died Oct. 3 at age 95.
Davis, Colleen
November 4, 2004
Church: Jackson’s Gap Baptist Church, Jackson’s Gap Favorite Bible Verse: John 15:16 Hobbies: Sending encouragement cards, reading Christian literature Favorite Hymn: “The Church’s One Foundation” Family Status: Widowed; one daughter,
Shumaker, Anne
October 28, 2004
Church: First Baptist Church, Centre Favorite Bible Verse: Psalm 23 Favorite Hymn: “Because He Lives” Hobbies: Writing, music, visiting art museums, calligraphy Family Status: Married to Al 38 years; many
Former missionary, Alabama pastor Beard dies
October 28, 2004
Charles Robert Beard, former Alabama Baptist pastor and emeritus Southern Baptist missionary to Taiwan, died Oct. 15. He was 77. A native of Memphis, Tenn.,
Lambert, Bain
October 21, 2004
Bain A. Lambert, retired director of missions (DOM) and pastor of Alabama Baptist churches, died Sept. 28 at age 91. His death came after
