Former Alabama convention president Harper Shannon dies Dec. 30
Longtime pastor and leader among Alabama Baptists Harper Shannon died Dec. 30 of complications from progressive dementia. He was 89.
Bell Springs pastor Freeman dies from COVID-19 complications on Christmas Eve
Jerry Edwin Freeman, pastor of Bell Springs Missionary Baptist Church, Falkville, died on Christmas Eve from complications of COVID-19. He
Sunny Eve pastor Johnson dies Nov. 29
Larry D. Johnson Sr., pastor of Sunny Eve Baptist Church, Anniston, died Nov. 29. He was 79. Over the years, Johnson
Anniston pastor Calvin Brooks dies on Christmas Eve
Calvin Roger Brooks, pastor of Fairview Heights Northside Baptist Church, Anniston, died Dec. 24. He was 58. A native of
Hamilton pastor Mike Stancil dies Dec. 26
Alabama Baptist pastor Michael “Mike” Stancil died Dec. 26 after a six-week battle with COVID-19. Stancil, 49, was pastor of
Former state convention president Dewey Corder dies Dec. 25
Dewey Corder, longtime pastor of Central Baptist Church, Argo, died Dec. 25, reportedly from COVID pneumonia and heart failure. He
Edsel Wayne Henderson — retired pastor and director of missions for Central Baptist Association — dies Dec. 3
Edsel Wayne Henderson — retired pastor and director of missions for Central Baptist Association — died Dec. 3. He was
Jere Wayne Patterson Sr., former director of missions for Morgan Baptist Association, dies Dec. 12
Jere Wayne Patterson Sr., former director of missions for Morgan Baptist Association, died Dec. 12 after a battle with COVID-19.