Obituaries

Obituaries in The Alabama Baptist serve to alert readers of the passing of Alabama Baptist leaders and church staff members.

February 13, 2019
Retired Alabama Baptist pastor Samuels dies at 82
Retired Alabama Baptist pastor Franklin Delano “Frank” Samuels died Jan. 31. He was 82. A native of Baxter, Kentucky, he earned a bachelor’s ... [READ MORE]

February 6, 2019
Noel Clayton Walker, longtime pastor, director of missions dies
Noel Clayton Walker, a longtime pastor and director of missions (DOM), died Jan. 19. He was 85. Walker served as pastor of churches in Alabama ... [READ MORE]

January 23, 2019
Covington, Robert “Bob”
Pastor and international missionary dies Robert “Bob” Covington, a longtime pastor and international missionary, died Jan. 12. He was 90. ... [READ MORE]

January 23, 2019
McVay, Stacey Evens
Andalusia pastor McVay dies at 49 Stacey Evens McVay, pastor of Victory Baptist Church, Andalusia, in Covington Baptist Association, died Jan. ... [READ MORE]

January 16, 2019
Leverette, William L.
Former Alabama Baptist pastor dies at 75 William L. Leverette, a former Alabama Baptist pastor, died Dec. 28. He was 75. Throughout the years ... [READ MORE]

January 2, 2019
Stone, Charles Gregory ‘Greg’
Parker Memorial minister Stone dies Charles Gregory “Greg” Stone, minister to senior adults and director of operations for Parker Memorial ... [READ MORE]