Chad Massey, pastor of First Baptist Church, Dawes, dies at age 49
Michael “Chad” Massey, pastor of First Baptist Church, Dawes, died Dec. 23, 2020. He was 49. A native of Georgia,
Dell Griggs, wife of longtime Alabaster pastor, died Jan. 19
Dell Elizabeth Griggs — wife of deceased Pastor Roy Carlton Griggs — died Jan. 19. She was 86. For 50
Longtime Buhl Baptist pastor, Southern Gospel singer Alfred Banks dies
Alfred Manly Banks — longtime pastor of Buhl Baptist Church and Southern Gospel singer — died Oct. 6, 2020. He
Mobile native and baseball legend Hank Aaron dead at 86
Henry Louis “Hank” Aaron — a Mobile native who overcame racism and discrimination to become one of the greatest professional
Charles “Chip” Freeman Jr., pastor of Poplar Springs Baptist Church, Brookwood, dies Dec. 5
Charles “Chip” Freeman Jr., pastor of Poplar Springs Baptist Church, Brookwood, died Dec. 5. He was 51. Freeman previously served
Carl P. Wells, who served on staff at First Baptist Church, Tuscaloosa, dies Dec. 23
Carl P. Wells, who served on staff at First Baptist Church, Tuscaloosa, for nearly 40 years, died Dec. 23. He
Larry Hicks, associate pastor for pastoral care at FBC Athens, dies Dec. 11
Larry Hicks, associate pastor for pastoral care at First Baptist Church, Athens, died Dec. 11. He was 74. Before becoming
Longtime Mobile pastor Fred Wolfe dies of COVID-19 complications
Fred Wolfe — longtime pastor of Cottage Hill Baptist Church, Mobile, and founder of Luke 4:18 Fellowship, Mobile — died