Elsie “Irena” O’Neal — wife of Ernest O’Neal, pastor emeritus of Memphis Baptist Church, Dothan — died March 30. She was 83. A Mississippi native, O’Neal ministered alongside her husband as he served as pastor of several churches in Alabama and Ohio before landing in 1977 at Memphis Baptist, where he served 33 years. “Mrs. Irena was a gifted teacher…
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