Thomasville celebrates 125th anniversary

Thomasville celebrates 125th anniversary

Approximately 450 participants gathered at Thomasville Baptist Church in Clarke Baptist Association on Oct. 4 to celebrate the church’s 125th anniversary.

At the morning service church member and chairman of the historical committee Charlie Anderson read a history of the church and Don Donald, Alabama Baptist Historical Commission representative, presented a plaque. A one-room display was assembled for participants to view pictures of past members, leadership and events. 

Former youth minister Chris McNickle spoke and former minister of music Danny Mitchell led worship. Special music was performed by Mitchell, as well as George Weeks. A fellowship meal followed. Tyrone Parten is pastor.