Lloyd Stockman retired from Faith Chapel, Marion, after 30 years as pastor. Stockman grew up at Plantersville Baptist Church, where he was saved and was in the first group baptized in the new church baptistry. He met his wife, Carolyn, at Northside Baptist Church, Selma, where he was ordained as a deacon. He helped start Summerfield Baptist Church, Valley Grande, and he was licensed to ministry there in 1987 and served as youth minister.
Stockman was ordained as a pastor in 1994 at Summerfield, by request of Faith Chapel, where he had become the pastor. Stockman worked for 33 years as the director of distribution and traffic for American Candy Company, Selma.
He and Carolyn have been married almost 57 years. They have three children, six grandchildren and one great grandchild.
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