
Chick-fil-A founder Truett Cathy dies at 93
Chick-fil-A founder S. Truett Cathy’s death Sept. 8 highlighted the legacy the 93-year-old left behind. He was known for creating

Kenneth R. Clement: DeKalb Association DOM, former pastor dies
Kenneth R. Clement, who served as DeKalb Baptist Association director of missions, died Aug. 20. He was 69. A native

Walter G. Nunn — Former Alabama pastor, TAB book reviewer dies at 86
Walter G. Nunn, who served in ministry at several churches across the state, died July 13. He was 86. Nunn

Claude Otis Brooks — Vestavia Hills pastor emeritus Brooks dies
Claude Otis Brooks, pastor emeritus of Vestavia Hills Baptist Church, died July 6. He was 91. A native of Grayson,

Kenneth L. “Ken” Chambless Jr.: Turnerville pastor Chambless dies at 66
Kenneth L. “Ken” Chambless Jr., pastor of Turnerville Baptist Church, Chunchula, in Mobile Baptist Association died June 12. He was

Missionary to Belize, ministry founder, dies — Ralph Moss (Buddy) Hardy Jr.
Ralph Moss (Buddy) Hardy Jr., who served as a missionary to Belize and started Fishers of Men International Missions Inc.,

Former Alabama Baptist pastor, DOM dies — Jacob (Jake) S. Phillips
Jacob (Jake) S. Phillips, a former Alabama Baptist pastor and director of missions (DOM) for both Covington and Conecuh Baptist

W.T. ‘Dub’ Edwards Jr. — Former longtime Samford professor Edwards dies
W.T. “Dub” Edwards Jr., a former religion professor at Samford University in Birmingham and former religion department chair at the