Obituaries

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  • Obituary: Minette Williams Drumwright Pratt

    06/20/2024 - By Staff / Baptist Standard

    Minette Williams Drumwright Pratt, missions advocate and denominational servant, died June 15.

  • Obituary: Nancy Layne Russell

    05/29/2024 - By Staff / Baptist Standard

    Nancy Layne Russell, longtime Texas Baptist church musician, died May 24 in Lubbock after a two-year battle with cancer. She was 76.

  • Obituary: Raymond Gerald Dunkin

    05/15/2024 - By Staff / Baptist Standard

    Raymond Gerald Dunkin, former Texas Baptist pastor and associational director of missions, died May 6 in McKinney. He was 89.

  • Obituary: William A. Lawson

    05/15/2024 - By Staff / Baptist Standard

    William A. Lawson, longtime Houston pastor and civil rights leader, died May 14. He was 95.

  • Obituary: Vassar Compton ‘Skip’ Holman

    05/13/2024 - By Staff / Baptist Standard

    Vassar Compton “Skip” Holman of San Antonio, former Texas Baptist minister and missions volunteer, died April 29. He was 73.

  • Obituary: John Marshall Edwards

    04/25/2024 - By Staff / Baptist Standard

    John Marshall Edwards, longtime Texas Baptist pastor, died March 12 on his 85th birthday.

  • Obituary: Roger Paynter

    04/17/2024 - By Staff / Baptist Standard

    Roger A. Paynter, former Texas Baptist pastor, died March 6 after complications from a stroke. He was 74.

  • Obituary: Claude Willis Jacks

    04/10/2024 - By Staff / Baptist Standard

    Claude Willis Jacks Jr., former Texas Baptist pastor and associational director of missions, died April 8. He was 98.

  • Obituary: Stewart Morris

    03/18/2024 - By Staff / Baptist Standard

    Stewart Morris, one of the founding fathers of what is now Houston Christian University, died March 11. He was 104.

  • Obituary: Raymond Drake

    02/01/2024 - By Staff / Baptist Standard

    Raymond Albert Drake, a lay leader at First Baptist Church in Arlington, died Jan. 28. He was 90.

  • Obituary: Roberto Campos

    01/31/2024 - By Staff / Baptist Standard

    Roberto S. Campos, longtime Texas Baptist pastor, died Jan. 20 in San Antonio. He was 72.

  • Obituary: Sheila Cook

    01/29/2024 - By Staff / Baptist Standard

    Sheila Cook, former first lady of Dallas Baptist University, died Jan. 27 after a brief illness. She was 75.