Bobby Bowden, football coaching legend, longtime Alabama Baptist, dies at age 91
Bobby Bowden — Hall of Fame college football coach and longtime Alabama Baptist — has died. He was 91. Bowden, the
Evangelist, youth speaker Wade Morris dies of COVID-related pneumonia
Popular youth speaker and evangelist Wade Morris died Aug. 3 at the age of 51 after being hospitalized with COVID-related
Carlos Gomez, pastor of Hispanic congregation planted from First Baptist Center Point, dies
Carlos Gomez, pastor of Iglesia Bautista de Center Point, died July 27, 2021, due to complications from COVID-19. He was
Phillip Wayne Wright, pastor of Spring Valley Baptist Church, Tuscumbia, dies June 27
Phillip Wayne Wright, pastor of Spring Valley Baptist Church, Tuscumbia, died June 27. He was 54. Wright had served as
Retired Franklin County pastor Sherrill dies at 86
Jerome Sherrill, a retired bivocational pastor in Franklin Baptist Association, died July 15. He was 86. Sherrill served as pastor
Mary Shaw – wife of FBC Pelham pastor emeritus – dies of multiple myeloma
Mary Johnston Shaw — wife of Mike Shaw, pastor emeritus of First Baptist Church, Pelham — died July 10 from multiple myeloma.
Narvell Grace McGhee — wife of Ron McGhee, pastor emeritus of Calvary Baptist Church, Bay Minette — dies June 8
Narvell Grace McGhee — wife of Ron McGhee, pastor emeritus of Calvary Baptist Church, Bay Minette — died June 8.
Longtime Alabama Baptist pastor James F. Purnell dies May 3
Longtime Alabama Baptist pastor James F. Purnell died May 3. He was 86. Purnell graduated from Red Level High School