Obituaries

John C. Davis, a former Alabama Baptist pastor, died Aug. 16. He was 71. A native of Selma, Davis received

Hurshel Leon Sizemore, a former Alabama Baptist pastor, died Aug. 14. He was 86. Sizemore served as pastor of Calera

Retired Alabama Baptist pastor Otho Harding Machen died Aug. 22. He was 88. Born in Attalla, Machen served as a

Retired pastor Ernest DeWitt Allen died July 5. He was 82. A native of Mobile and U.S. Navy veteran of

Donna Faye Scott Rogers, director of preschool and children’s ministries at First Baptist Church, Alabaster, died July 30. She was

Faye R. Jones, wife of Pastor George K. Jones of Fairview Baptist Church, Selma, in Selma Baptist Association, died July

Lonnie E. Kornegay, former director of missions (DOM) for Pleasant Grove Baptist Association, died May 10. He was 85. Kornegay

Gilbert Burks, retired director of missions (DOM) for Marshall Baptist Association, died April 26. He was 91. After graduating from