Jack Campbell, a former missionary and retired pastor, died Dec. 3. He was 79.
Campbell earned degrees in theology and missions from Toccoa Falls College in north Georgia. He and his wife, Gloria, served as missionaries in Hong Kong for 17 years and raised their children there. During their time there, Campbell planted churches and began a large prison ministry.
In 1984, the family moved from Hong Kong to Gadsden, where Campbell served as a pastor until 2018. He first became pastor of Gadsden Alliance Church (now Parkway Community Church), then in 2008 was called as pastor of Macedonia Baptist Church, Gadsden. He also served as a chaplain for local high school football teams.
Campbell is survived by his wife of 55 years; daughter, Angie; sons, Tommy and Stephen; and one grandchild.
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