Larry Edward Armstrong — retired associate pastor of education and administration at Eastern Hills Baptist Church, Montgomery — died Aug. 5. He was 81.
A native of Kentucky, Armstrong was raised as a minister’s son. He earned a bachelor’s degree in history and religion from Samford University in Birmingham. He went on to earn a master of divinity and master of religious education.
Throughout his 48 years of ministry, Armstrong also served on staff at several other churches in Alabama and Kentucky.
In 2007 and 2010, the Alabama Baptist Education/Music Association presented Armstrong with the educator of the year award.
Armstrong is survived by his wife of 58 years, CeCelia; daughters, Traci and Holly; son, Trent; six grandchildren; one great-grandchild and one on the way.
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