December 8, 2024
In Memory of:
• Herman Davis
• Cheryl Davis
• Wes & Mildred Livengood
Congratulations to the following:
• Frank & Ronda Church – married 61 years on December 20
December 1, 2024
In Memory of:
• Evalyn Bell
• Glendora Epperson
• Marvorene Edwards
• Richard Pyles
November 24, 2024
In Memory of:
• Dave Bassett
• Evalyn Bell
• Scott Bovender
• Richard Pyles
• All those who died in November
Congratulations to the following:
• Steve & Dianne Boyce – married 45 years on December 1
• Elizabeth Lopina Admin. Assistant for Children/Youth/Invitation & Hospitality – 8 years on November 28.
November 17, 2024
In Memory of:
• Evalyn Bell
• Victor Kirkman, Jr.
• Richard Pyles
• Jeanette Wood
• Bill Yates
November 10, 2024
In Memory of:
• Richard Pyles
• Glendora Epperson
November 3, 2024
In Memory of:
• Jeanette Wood
Congratulations to the following:
• Bill & Pat Wolfe – married 62 years on November 10
• Joe & Dean Eller, Sr. – married 66 years on November 15
October 27, 2024
In Memory of:
• LaVon Thomas
In Honor of:
• Debra Norris
Congratulations to the following:
• Amy Gallaher Minister of Missional Engagement – 5 years on November 4.
October 20, 2024
In Memory of:
• Jeanette Wood
• Glendora Epperson
In Honor of:
• Janet Hoagland
• Debra Norris
October 13, 2024
There are no Memorials/Honoraria this week.
October 6, 2024
Congratulations to the following:
• Ryan and Carley Niland on the birth of a son, Amos Niland, born on October 2. Proud big brother is Isaac.
• Hank & Maria Strub – married 35 years on October 14
• Patrick & Tammy Tankersley – married 40 years on October 20
• Jason & Darby Graves – married 30 years on October 22
• Debra Norris, Communications/Missions Assistant – 29 years on October 17
In Memory of:
• Dave Bassett
• Scott Bovender
• Glendora Epperson
• All who died in September
In Honor of:
• Carol Polk
• Debra Norris
September 29, 2024
Congratulations to the following:
- Ann and Lee Davis have a new grandson, James Davis, born on September 12th, 2024.
- Jonah and Ashley Womble on the birth of a son, Grady James Womble, born September 24, 2024. Grandparents are Dan & Jan Womble; great-grandparents are Jack & Ruby Gentry and Tom & Jo Womble.
In Memory of:
- Dave Bassett
- Scott Bovender
- Glendora Epperson
- Bill Jenkins
- Bill Yates
In Honor of:
- Carol Polk
September 22, 2024
Congratulations to the following:
- Laina Womble and Joseph Saleh were married on September 13. Laina’s parents are Dan and Jan Womble.
- Chip & Gina Brock – married 25 years on October 2
- Scott & Phyllis Crockett – married 40 years on October 5
In Memory of:
- Scott Bovender
- Glendora Epperson
- Bea McRae
September 15, 2024
Congratulations to the following:
- Kevin & Jennifer Ellerbe – married 20 years on September 25
- Curt & Amanda Garber – married 15 years on September 26
In Memory of:
- David Bassett
- Scott Bovender
- Glendora Epperson
- Bea McRae
- Bill Yates
September 8, 2024
In Memory of:
- John Canupp
- Marvorene Edwards
- Bea McRae
In Honor of:
- Carol Polk
September 1, 2024
Congratulations to the following:
• Zach and Kate (Morgan) Brotherton – married August 24, 2024. Parents are Todd and Elizabeth Morgan.
• Russell McBride, Facilities Manager – 14 years on September 15
• Foy & Linda Crouse, Sr. – married 63 years on September 3
• Jim & Rosemary Davidson – married 60 years on September 4
• Les & Diane Davis – married 60 years on September 5
• Glenn & Gayle McElroy, Jr. – married 60 years on September 6
• John & Judy Fromm – married 63 years on September 9
In Memory of:
• Marvorene Edwards
• Bea McRae
August 25, 2024
Congratulations to the following:
- Jesse & Jackie Cockerham – married August 17, 2024. Parents are Jason & Wendy Cockerham.
The following was baptized on Sunday, August 25, 2024
- Garrett Watkins (son of Franklin & Mackenzie Watkins)
In Memory of:
- Marvorene Edwards
- Robert Kelly
- Bea McRae
In Honor of:
- Dick & Kathy Lowe
August 18, 2024
Congratulations to the following:
- Charles & Sue Letchworth – married 61 years on August 25th
- Ralph & Janet Kindred. – married 63 years on August 26th
August 11, 2024
Congratulations to the following:
- David & Debbie Niblock – married 35 years on August 19th
- Bill & Barbara Beattie, Jr.. – married 64 years on August 20th
In Memory of:
- Marvorene Edwards
- Bill Yates
In Honor of:
- Carol Polk
August 4, 2024
Congratulations to the following:
- Kristin Morris, Administrative Assistant – 1 year on August 16th
- Jim Davidson, WMA Educator – 9 years on August 17th
- Arnold & Margaret Powers – married 71 years on August 11th
- Dick & Kathy Lowe, Jr. – married 25 years on August 14th
In Memory of:
- Marvorene Edwards
- Jean Landers
- Bill Yates
July 28, 2024
Congratulations to the following:
- Tyler Tankersley, Senior Pastor – 5 years on August 1
- Chris & Lisa Turner – married 40 years on August 8
In Memory of:
- Marvorene Edwards
- Dolores Sink
- Dick Willard
- Bill Yates
- All who died in July
In Honor of:
- The Gathering Sunday Bible Study Class
July 21, 2024
Congratulations to the following:
- Jim & Wilma Brown – married 72 years on July 27
- Dan & Erma Lee Hunt – married 55 years on July 27
In Memory of:
- Marvorene Edwards
July 14, 2024
Congratulations to the following:
- Frank & Lynn James – married 60 years on July 19
In Memory of:
- Marvorene Edwards
- Dick Willard
July 7, 2024
In Honor of:
- Bren Sprinkle
June 30, 2024
Congratulations to the following:
- Cindy East, Financial Assistant – 1 year on July 10, 2024
- Richard & Jane Eskew – married 61 years on July 7
- John & Ammanda Crouch – married 30 years on July 9
- Jack & Ruby Gentry – married 65 years on July 11
In Memory of:
- Ruth Holliday
- Jean Landers
- All who have died in June
June 23, 2024
In Memory of:
- Linda Cline
- Jerry Gray
- Robert Kelly
- Jean Landers
In Honor of:
- Gustavo Antoniacomi
- Handicrafters Ministry
June 16, 2024
Congratulations to:
- Stewart & Mary Margaret Douglas – married 30 years on June 25
- Brad & Brooke Preslar – married 15 years on June 27
In Memory of:
- Wade Barefoot
- Marvin Henderson
- Jean Landers
In Honor of:
- Colon Putnam
June 9, 2024
Congratulations to:
- Barry & Carolyn Tilley – married 61 years on June 16
- Eddie & Susan Hampton – married 45 years on June 16
- Doug & Bren Sprinkle – married 62 years on June 17
- John & Leigh Ann Sanders – married 35 years on June 17
In Memory of:
- Lois Johnson
- Clyde Upchurch
In Honor of:
- Lee Ritchie
- Home Ministry Team
June 2, 2024
Congratulations to:
- Julie Sugg, Director of Ardmore Baptist Preschool – 9 years on June 1
- Duffy & Sue Smith – married 30 years on June 11
- Carroll & Beth Haire – married 69 years on June 11
- Our Highs School Graduates:
Will Baldwin – R.J. Reynolds High School
Rebecca Brock – West Forsyth High School
Savannah Dixon – Davie County High School
Paige Grimes – Reagan High School
Andrew Kennedy – Calvary Day School
Leo Galvier – Brittain Academy
Emma Smith – Calvary Day School
Daniel Snipes – R.J. Reynolds High School
Will Young – Mount Tabor High School
In Memory of:
- Jerry Gilbert
- Jan Ragsdale
May 26, 2024
Congratulations to the following on their college graduation:
- Chloe Brewer – Bachelor of Science in Fashion and Textile Management from North Carolina State University; grandmother is Ann Canupp
- Lauren Brooks – Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education and a minor in Psychology from Appalachian State University; parents are Steve and Donna Brooks
- Avery Browning – Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education and a Bachelor of Arts in Theater Education; parents are Doug and Kit Browning
- Sydnie Cockerham – Bachelor of Arts in Politics & International Affairs and Communication with a Concentration in Integrated Communication Strategies from Wake Forest University; parents are Van and Emily Cockerham
- Lili Craven – Bachelor of Arts in Media and Journalism from University of NC – Chapel Hill; parents are Tom and Hope Craven
- Taylor Ann Hartley – Bachelor of Arts in Strategic Communications from High Point University; parents are Chris and Laurie Hartley
- Lola McBride – Bachelor of Arts in Communications with a concentration in Public Relations and a minor in Business Administration, cum laude, from NC State University; parents are Russell and Laurie McBride; grandmother is Helen Norris
- Andrew Clark Tilley – BA in Communications with a Minor in Entrepreneurship with the Shuford Program from UNC Chapel Hill; parents are Andrew and Kristen Tilley; grandparents are Barry and Carolyn Tilley
Congratulations to:
- Paul & Bonnie McElroy – married 64 years on June 4
In Memory of:
- Henry Mize
- Jerry Morris
- All those who died in May
May 19, 2024
In Memory of:
- Jerry Gilbert
- Ray Johnson
- Jane Reinke
May 12, 2024
Congratulations to the following:
- Randy & Dawn Hollifield on the birth of a grandson, Dawson James Hollifield born April 27, 2024; parents are Tyler & Brittany Hollified
- Lee & Ann Davis – married 40 years on May 26
- Bruce & Stephanie Daniel – married 35 years on May 27
The following participated in our Parent-Child-Church Covenant on Sunday, May 12th
- Madilyn Mauney – Parents are Chase & Abbie Mauney
In Memory of:
- Ray Johnson
May 5, 2024
Congratulations to the following:
- Ron & Sandy Aycoth – married 50 years on May 18
In Memory of:
- Robert Kelly
- Mike Richardson
April 28, 2024
Congratulations to the following:
- David & Mary Lou White – married 64 years on May 7
- David & Debbie Wright – married 50 years on May 11
In Memory of:
- Robert Kelly
- Warren Steen
- All who passed in April
April 21, 2024
In Memory of:
- Robert Kelly
- Warren Steen
In Honor of:
- Kristin Morris
April 14, 2024
Congratulations to:
- Bill & Judy Kitchen married 62 years on April 21
- Will & Leslie Hege married 20 years on April 24
- Larry & Joyce Campbell married 60 years on April 25
In Memory of:
- Loretta Dowell
- Janice Jarrett
- Charles Letchworth
- Carol Vinson
April 7, 2024
Congratulations to:
- Richard & Megan Alexander – married 25 years on April 17
In Memory of:
- Ted Bledsoe
- Minnie Lemons
- Charles Letchworth
- Doris Stocks
March 31, 2024
Congratulations to:
- Stephen Olayinka was baptized Sunday, March 31, 2023
- Bob & Betty Alexander – married 61 years on April 6
In Memory of:
- Loretta Dowell
- Brig. Gen. Norman Gaddis
- Minnie Ruth Lemons
- Charles Letchworth
- ABC Members who died in March
March 24, 2024
Congratulations to:
- James and Hannah Haire on the birth of a son, Noah James Haire, born March 21, 2024; grandfather is Eddie Haire; great grandparents are Carroll & Beth Haire.
- Dick & Peggy Warfford – married 62 years on March 31
In Memory of:
- Warren Steen
In Honor of:
- Margaret Cogdill
March 17, 2024
Congratulations to:
- Jim & Laminda Willard – married 60 years on March 28
- Mike & Lisa Nuckolls – married 15 years on March 28
In Memory of:
- Ted Bledsoe
- Brigadier General Norman Gaddis
- Carroll Sasser
- Warren Steen
In Honor of:
- The Children who have been sending cards to Linda Crouse
March 10, 2024
In Memory of:
- Jimmy Baker
- Ted Bledsoe
- Brigadier General Norman Gaddis
- Warren Steen
March 3, 2024
Congratulations to the following:
- Matt & Laura Wright – married 30 years on March 12
In Memory of:
- Jimmy Baker
- Ted Bledsoe
- Warren Steen
- Ray Whitfield
February 25, 2024
In Memory of:
- Jimmy Baker
- Brigadier General Norman Gaddis
- Carroll Sasser
- Ray Whitfield
- All members who passed in February
February 18, 2024
Congratulations to the following:
- Gina Brock, Associate Pastor – 7 years on February 26, 2024
- Ted & Carol Bledsoe married 61 years on February 23
- Charlie & Dot Freeman married 70 years on February 27
In Memory of:
- Norman Gaddis
- Robert Kelly
- Buck Rish
- Carroll Sasser
February 11, 2024
Congratulations to the following:
- Gail & Larry McAlister on the birth of a granddaughter, Margaret Evelyn (Maggie) Willems on February 1. Proud parents are Abby & Daniel Willems
- Jack & Helen Baker married 64 years on February 14
- Glenn & Diane Salmons married 60 years on February 15
In Memory of:
- Linda Cline
In Honor of:
- Gayle Hartgrove
February 4, 2024
Congratulations to the following:
• Gail & Larry McAlister on the birth of a granddaughter, Margaret Evelyn (Maggie) Willems on February 1. Proud parents are Abby & Daniel Willems
In Memory of:
• Robert Kelly
January 28, 2024
Congratulations to the following:
• Bob & Elaine Hooven – married 5 years on February 2
In Memory of:
• Robert Kelly
• All those who passed in January
In Honor of:
• Dr. Richard & Mrs. Evalyn Bell
January 21, 2024
In Memory of:
- Robert Kelly
January 14, 2024
In Memory of:
- Robert Kelly
- Linda Yeakly
In Honor of:
- Darlene Osborne
January 7, 2024
Congratulations to the following:
- Terry Renegar & Susan Bjerke – married 35 years on January 27
The following were baptized Sunday, January 7, 2024
- Tom Wang
- Dorothy Wang
In Memory of:
- Jerry Gray
- Carolyn Griffith
- Peggy Isley
- Robert Kelly
- David Liner
- Wes & Mildred Livengood
- Nancy Parks
December 31, 2023
Congratulations to the following:
• Lee Ritchie, Minister with Children & Families – 9 years on January 11, 2024
• Alan Gill, Church Administrator – 4 years on January 15, 2024
• Sean Simmons, Music & Worship Assistant – 1 year on January 17, 2024
- In Memory of:
• Peggy Isley
• Robert Kelly
• David Liner
• Nancy Parks
In Honor of:
• Mavis Bissette
• Jim Davidson
• Global Women of ABC
• Jane Eskew
• David Fitzgerald
• Mac & Grace Jones
• Frank & Norma Moyer
• Adult 6 SBS Class
December 24, 2023
Congratulations to the following:
- David Fitzgerald, Minister of Worship, Music & Arts – 10 years on January 06
- Jeanell Brown, Organist – 4 years on January 07
The following was baptized on Sunday, December 24
- Everett Horton; parents are Adam and Amanda Horton
In Memory of:
- John Canupp
- Sherril Hudspeth
- Peggy Isley
- Ray Johnson
- Jean Jordan
- Robert Kelly
- David Liner
- Sam Moore
- Nancy Parks
- Randy Richardson
- Faye Reece
In Honor of:
- Bob & Betty Alexander
- Ann Canupp
- Amy Gallaher
- Cecil & Resa Price
December 17, 2023
Congratulations to the following:
• Jordan Zendel on the birth of a daughter, Noa Elizabeth on December 19; grandmother is Jan Richardson
• Kevin Anderson, Director of Worship Media – 4 years on January 01
• Wayne & Marvorene Edwards – married 60 years on December 29
• Robert & Peggy Neal – married 60 years on December 29
• Gary & LeAnne Kennedy – married 30 years on December 31
• Richard & Evalyn Bell – married 74 years on January 1
In Memory of:
• Brooke Crist
• Peggy Isley
• Robert Kelly
• David Liner
• Sam Moore
• Nancy Parks
• LaVon Thomas
• Jackie White
• All who died in December
In Honor of:
• Fred & Kay Cowen
December 10, 2023
Congratulations to the following:
• Chase & Abbie Mauney – on the birth of Madilynn Charles Mauney on December 4
• Frank & Ronda Church – married 60 years on December 20
• Chester & Susan David – married 55 years on December 21
The following were baptized Sunday, December 10, 2023
• Kaitlyn Nelson
• Owen Tankersley
In Memory of:
• Garland Bumgarner
• Herman Davis
• Peggy Isley
• Dr. Robert Kelly
• June King
• Sam Moore
• Virginia Park’s daughter
• Nancy Parks
• Faye Reece
• Bill Richardson
In Honor of:
• Joe & Dean Eller
• Cecil Price & family
• Roger and Fran Scott
• Anne Sugg
• Jim & Jualita Sullivan
December 3, 2023
In memory of:
- Peggy Isley
- Robert Kelly
- Faye Reece
November 26, 2023
Congratulations to:
- Brent & Susan Stephens – married 25 years on December 5
In Memory of:
- Peggy Isley
- Faye Reece
- Those who passed in November
November 19, 2023
In Memory of:
- Jerry Gilbert
- Jerry Gray
- Peggy Isley
November 12, 2023
Congratulations to:
- Elizabeth Lopina, Administrative Assistant for Children, Youth and Invitation & Hospitality – 7 years on November 28
- Steve & Loretta McLeod – married 55 years on November 23
- Steve & Mary Elam – married 60 years on November 28
In Memory of:
- Jim Day
- Jerry Gray
- Daisy Hagaman
- Peggy Isley
In Honor of:
- Barbara Mowery
- Debra Norris
- Kathy & Warren Steen
November 5, 2023
Our sympathy and Christian concern are expressed to the following in the loss of loved ones:
• Jerry Isley in the death of his wife, Peggy Isley; Lamar Isley and Beverly Isley-Landreth, their mother; Lorian Landreth and Brinan Landreth-Wells, their grandmother
Congratulations to the following:
• Bill & Pat Wolfe – married 61 years on November 10
• Joe & Dean Eller – married 65 years on November 15
In Memory of:
• Jim Day
• Ron Hartzler
• Peggy Isley
October 29, 2023
Our sympathy and Christian concern are expressed to the following in the loss of loved ones:
- Elizabeth Lopina (staff) in the death of her mother-in-law, Roma Lopina
- Christa Warise (former staff) and Jim Hutcherson in the death of their brother-in-law, Phillip Ammons
In Memory of:
- Those who passed in October
October 22, 2023
Congratulations to:
- Amy Gallaher – Minister of Missional Engagement – 4 years on November 4
In Memory of:
- Garland Bumgarner
- Ray Johnson
October 15, 2023
Congratulations to:
- Ron & Debbie Loftis – married 45 years on October 21
In Memory of:
- Betty Levan
In Honor of:
- Paul Mullen
October 8, 2023
Congratulations to:
- Debra Norris – Communications & Missions Assistant – 28 years on October 17
- Tim & Wendy Craven – married 40 years on October 15
- Jonathan & Cindy Grimes – married 20 years on October 1
In Memory of:
- Jack Brooks
- Jim Day
- Jerry Gray
In Honor of:
- Kathy Steen & Ladies Intergenerational Class
October 1, 2023
In Memory of:
• Garland Bumgarner
• Jim Day
In Honor of:
• Jane Wall and Steve Cline Wedding
September 24, 2023
Congratulations to:
• David & Margaret Todd – married 35 years on October 1
• Randy & Janet Fulp – married 25 years on October 3
In Memory of:
• Garland Bumgarner
• Jim Day
• Jerry Gray
• Michael Reece
• All who passed in September
In Honor of:
• Jay & Karen Van Nostrand
September 17, 2023
Congratulations to:
• Peter & Abby Haas – married 15 years on September 27
In Memory of:
• Jim Day
• Jerry Gray
• Daisy Hagaman
• Mike Smith
September 10, 2023
Congratulations to:
- Bill & Robbie Brown – married 45 years on September 18
In Memory of:
- Daisy Hagaman
- Mike Smith
In Honor of:
- Steve Cline and Jane Wall’s wedding
September 3, 2023
Congratulations to:
- Russell McBride, Facilities Manager – 13 years on September 15
- Rick & Terri Jeffares – married 10 years on September 14
- Bob & Frederica Pfaff – married 45 years on September 16
- Mac & Grace Jones – married 50 years on September 16
- General Norman Gaddis – 100th birthday is on September 30
In Memory of:
- Elsie Strickland
- Daisy Hagaman
August 27, 2023
Congratulations to the following:
- Charles & Sue Letchworth – married 60 years on August 25
- Michael & Jennie Kerley – married 15 years on August 30
- Tom & Pat Livengood – married 55 years on August 21
- Mario & Brittney Sadler Dawson – married 5 years on September 1
- Foy & Linda Crouse, Sr. – married 62 years on September 3
- Landon & Loretta Dowell – married 66 years on September 6
The following was baptized on Sunday, August 27, 2023
- Levi Trenchard
In Memory of:
- William Thomas Ferguson (Barbara Russell’s brother)
- Jerry Gilbert
- Daisy Hagaman
- Jan Ragsdale
- All who passed in August
In Honor of:
- Jane Wall & Steve Cline’s wedding
August 20, 2023
Congratulations to the following:
- Charles & Sue Letchworth – married 60 years on August 25
- Ralph & Janet Kindred – married 62 years on August 26
In Memory of:
- Daisy Hagaman
In Honor of:
- Jane Wall & Steve Cline’s marriage
August 13, 2023
Congratulations to the following:
- Bill & Barbara Beattie – married 63 years on August 20
In Memory of:
- Daisy Hagaman
- Jan Ragsdale
August 6, 2023
Congratulations to the following:
- Jim Davidson, Worship, Music & Arts Educator 8 years on August 17
- Arnold & Margaret Powers – married 70 years on August 11
- Leon & Lynda Phillips – married 55 years on August 17
- Randall & Brenda Kale – married 45 years on August 19
In Memory of:
- Jerry Gray
- Daisy Hagaman
July 30, 2023
Congratulations to the following:
- Gene & Jo West – married 52 years on August 7
In Memory of:
- Margaret Edens
- Carolyn Griffith
- All who died in July
July 23, 2023
Congratulations to the following:
- Tyler Tankersley – Senior Pastor – 4 years on August 1
- Randy & Dawn Hollifield – Married 35 years on July 30
- Brandon & Melissa Johnson – Married 20 years on August 2
In Memory of:
- Jerry Gilbert
- Jerry Gray
- Carolyn Griffith
- Jan Ragsdale
- Jim Whitehead
In Honor of:
- Janet Hellard
July 16, 2023
Congratulations to the following:
- Jim & Wilma Brown – Married 71 years on July 27
In Memory of:
- Jerry Gray
- Trung Nguyen
In Honor of:
- Christy Van Nostrand
July 9, 2023
Congratulations to the following:
- Eddie & Laura Waddell – Married 25 years on July 18
In Memory of:
- Jerry Gray
- Carolyn Griffith
- Jerri Smith
In Honor of:
- Debra Norris
July 2, 2023
- Jerry Gilbert
- Jerry Gray
- Jim Whitehead
June 25, 2023
Congratulations to the following on their wedding anniversary:
- Ty & Sandra Talton – Married 50 years on June 30
- Kent & Mary Newcomb – Married 40 years on July 2
- Richard & Jane Eskew – Married 60 years on July 6
- David & Debbie Newsome – Married 40 years on July 9
- Jack & Ruby Gentry – Married 64 years on July 11
In Memory of:
- Jerry Gilbert
- Jerry Gray
- Jan Ragsdale
- Jim Whitehead
- All who have passed away in June
June 18, 2023
- Jerry Gilbert
- Jan Ragsdale
- Jim Whitehead
June 11, 2023
Congratulations to:
- Doug & Bren Sprinkle– married 61 years on June 17
- Jeff & Debbie McIntyre – married 35 years on June 18
- Tyler & Jess Tankersley – married 15 years on June 21
In Memory of:
- Jerry Gilbert
- Jan Ragsdale
- Wayne Redman
- Jim Whitehead
June 4, 2023
Congratulations to:
- Carroll & Beth Haire – married 68 years on June 11
- Bill and Robbie Brown on the birth of a grandchild
- Carol Polk on being named the YWCA’s Women of Vision Honoree/Women’s Empowerment Award. See article here.
- High School graduates:
– David Fowler
– Lorna Fowler
– Kinman Ho
– Rachel Hull
– Hudson Morgan
– Kara Preli
– Victoria Waddell
– Patsy Wright - College graduates:
– Cameron Barker – Master of Science and Accounting from East Caroline; grandmother is Nancy Barker
– Grace Cain – Master of Divinity with honors from Columbia Theological University in GA; grandmother is Karen Cain
– Jesse Cockerham – Bachelor of Architecture and Bachelor of Environmental Design in Architecture from NC State; parents are Jason & Wendy Cockerham
– Katie Marie Cothran – Bachelor of Arts in Advertising, Public Relations & Strategic Communications, Cum Laude and minors in Religion and Social Media Marketing from High Point University; parents are Clark & Donna Cothran
– John Driscoll – Bachelor of Science Management from Clemson University; parents are Dan & Beth Driscoll
– Gavin McRae – Bachelor of Science & Business from Wake Forest University; grandmother is Bea McRae
– Sydney Shofner – Bachelor of Industrial Engineering from NC State; grandmother is Margaret Cogdill
– Jess Tankersley – Certificate in Early Childhood Education – Administration from Forsyth Tech; husband is Tyler Tankersley
In Memory of:
- Jerry Gilbert
- Jan Ragsdale
- Jim Whitehead
In Honor of:
- 2023 High School Graduates
May 28, 2023
Congratulations to:
- John & Faye Reece – married 55 years on June 1
- Jeff & Molly Rawls – married 45 years on June 4
- Justin & Stefanie Jones – married 25 years on June 6
In Memory of:
- Jerry Gilbert
- Jan Ragland
-
Jim Whitehead
-
All who have passed away in May
In Honor of:
- Gina Brock
- Tyler Tankersley
May 21, 2023
Congratulations to:
- John & Sarah Griffenhagen – married 45 years on May 27
- Craig & Tonia Walker – married 40 years on May 28
- Tom & Hope Craven – married 35 years on May 28
In Memory of:
- Jerry Gilbert
- Jan Ragsdale
May 14, 2023
Congratulations to:
- Tim & Sharon Tucker and Gary & LeAnne Kennedy on the birth of a granddaughter, Aubrey Jane Kennedy, born on May 7 to Jeff & Amanda Kennedy. Proud great-grandparents: Jim and Rosemary Davidson; uncle: Andrew Kennedy
- Mark Landreth & Beverly Isley-Landreth – married 40 years on May 21
The following was baptized on Sunday, May 14
- Finley Martin, son of Dane & Gretchen Martin
In Memory of:
- Jean Jordan
- Henry Mize
- Olivia Wilson
May 7, 2023
Congratulations to:
- Sarah (Todd) and Michael Weeks on the birth of a son, John David Todd Weeks, born on April 16th. Grandparents are Margaret and David Todd; great-grandmother is Jacki Todd, and aunt is Mary Margaret Waterer.
In Memory of:
- All who have passed away in April
- Mike Richardson
April 30, 2023
Congratulations to:
- David & Mary Lou White – married 63 years on May 7
- Ray & Nancy Zwack – married 30 years on May 13
In Memory of:
- Jerri Smith
In Honor of:
- Judy & Bill Kitchen
- Loretta & Steve McLeod
- Jim Sullivan
April 23, 2023
Congratulations to:
• DeNeal Fowler, Minister of Invitation & Hospitality 6 years on May 1
• Jerry & Peggy Isley – married 66 years on May 4
• Emma Smith – baptized Sunday, April 23, 2023
April 16, 2023
Congratulations to:
- Janet Hellard, Administrative Assistant, 11 years on April 16
- Dane Martin, Minister with Students, 7 years on April 24
In Honor of:
- Bob & Betty Alexander
April 9, 2023
Congratulations to:
- Fletcher and Raquel Harrell on the birth of Nathanael Lewis Harrell on March 28, 2023; Levi Harrell, big brother
- Bill & Judy Kitchen married 61 years on April 21
In Honor of:
- Carolyn Hodges on her birthday
April 2, 2023
Milestones:
Congratulations to the following on their wedding anniversary:
- Bob & Betty Alexander – Married 60 years on April 6
March 26, 2023
Memorials
In Memory of:
- LaVon Thomas
- Donald Maner
- All ABC members who passed away in March
In Honor of Donald & Martha Maner on their “would be” 55th wedding anniversary on March 26th
Milestones:
Congratulations to the following on their wedding anniversary:
- Dick & Peggy Warfford – Married 61 years on March 31
- Jay & Karen Van Nostrand – Married 30 years on April 3
March 19, 2023
Memorials
In Honor of Sarah Griffenhagen for Joy in the Journey
In Memory of Stan Elrod
March 5, 2023
None available
February 26, 2023
In Memory of:
- James Hagaman
- All ABC Members who passed away in February
February 19, 2023
Congratulations to the following on their wedding anniversary:
- Ted & Carol Bledsoe – Married 60 years on February 23
- Charlie & Dot Freeman – Married 69 years on February 27
February 12, 2023
In Memory of:
- Jean Jordan
- James Hagaman
February 5, 2023
Congratulations to the following on their wedding anniversary:
- Jack & Helen Baker – Married 63 years on February 14
January 29, 2023
The following was baptized on Sunday, January 29, 2023:
- Aryanna Sarmiento
In Memory of:
- Stan Elrod
- David Kates
January 22, 2023
Congratulations to the following on their wedding anniversary:
- Lindsay & Dianne Robertson – Married 55 years on January 28
In Memory of:
- Brooke Crist
- Paul Luckado
- All ABC members who passed away in January
In Honor of:
- Martha Crist
January 15, 2023
Our sympathy and Christian concern are expressed to the following in the loss of loved ones:
- Tim Craven and Tom Craven in the death of their mother, Betty King Craven; Brandon, Sam, Anne Marie, Lili, and Rosie, their grandmother
In Memory of:
- Betty Craven
January 8, 2023
Our sympathy and Christian concern are expressed to the following in the loss of loved ones:
- Faynita Brannan in the death of her brother, John Smith
Congratulations to the following:
- Alan Gill, Church Administrator – 3 years
- Kezra Marshall, Financial Assistant – 1 year
In Memory of:
- Barbara Anderson
- John Smith
In Honor of:
- Jim, Jaulita, and Juliana Sullivan
January 1, 2023
Our sympathy and Christian concern are expressed to the following in the loss of loved ones:
- David Fitzgerald in the death of his aunt, Jerlene Fitzgerald
- Barbara Kates Mowery in the death of her brother, John David Kates
Congratulations to the following:
- Lee Ritchie, Minister with Children & Families – 8 years
In Memory of:
- John Canupp
In Honor of:
- Ann Canupp
