Obituaries
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Obituary: Jann Aldredge-Clanton
09/25/2024 - By Staff / Baptist Standard
Jann Aldredge-Clanton, chaplain and early advocate for women in ministry, died Sept. 20 in Dallas of ovarian cancer. She was 78.
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Obituary: Vernon Dee Stokes
09/17/2024 - By Staff / Baptist Standard
Vernon Dee Stokes of Midland, longtime public educator and trustee of Wayland Baptist University, died Sept. 14. He was 85.
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Obituary: John Theodore ‘Ted’ Sanders
09/17/2024 - By Staff / Baptist Standard
John Theodore “Ted” Sanders, former trustee and distinguished alumnus of Wayland Baptist University, died Sept. 8 in Angel Fire, N.M. He was 82
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Obituary: William “Bill” Horan
09/11/2024 - By Staff / Baptist Standard
William “Bill” Horan of Mesquite, a former employee of the Southern Baptist Convention’s Annuity Board and GuideStone, died Aug. 27. He was 71.
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Obituary: Frances Ann Wilson
09/09/2024 - By Staff / Baptist Standard
Frances Ann “Fran” Wilson, former seminary administrator, died Sept. 4. She was 79.
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Obituary: Rebekah (Becky) Louise Latham
09/06/2024 - By Staff / Baptist Standard
Rebekah (Becky) Louise Latham, missionary supporter and devoted wife to a longtime pastor, died Aug. 30 in Houston. She was 94.
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Obituary: Floyd Allen Craig
09/05/2024 - By Staff / Baptist Standard
Floyd Allen Craig of Franklin, Tenn., who influenced and encouraged an entire generation of Baptist communicators, died Aug. 30 in Nashville. He was 91
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Obituary: Jo Alice “Jody” Darden
09/04/2024 - By Staff / Baptist Standard
Jo Alice “Jody” Darden, a former employee of the Southern Baptist Convention’s Radio & Television Commission, died Aug. 23. She was 95.
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Obituary: Glenn Lanier Ward
09/03/2024 - By Staff / Baptist Standard
Glenn Lanier Ward, longtime Texas Baptist pastor and director of missions, died Aug. 31. He was 78.
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Obituary: Dorothy Louise Welch
08/23/2024 - By Staff / Baptist Standard
Dorothy Louise Welch, longtime educator and faithful church member, died Aug. 14. She was 93.
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Texas Baptist Sunday school leader Bernie Spooner dies
08/14/2024 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor
Bernie Spooner—considered “Mister Sunday School” to a generation of Texas Baptists—died Aug. 9 in Dallas. He was 89.
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Obituary: Joe Keith
08/12/2024 - By Staff / Baptist Standard
Joseph Francis “Joe” Keith, longtime Texas Baptist church musician and denominational worker, died Aug. 3 in Conroe. He was 83.