IN MEMORY
The following are names of recently deceased credentialed Church of God ministers. Names are posted as they are officially reported to the Business and Records Office of the Church of God International Offices in Cleveland, Tennessee. Names will remain on this site for at least 30 days following the date of posting.
Gerald Wayne Redd, Searcy, AR
Rev. Gerald Wayne Redd, a retired ordained minister from Searcy, AR, passed away on February 11, 2025.
Lambert M. Welds, Orlando, FL
Rev. Lambert M. Welds, a retired ordained bishop from Orlando, FL, passed away on February 17, 2025.
Donnie Ray Sanders, Walhalla, SC
Rev. Donnie Ray Sanders, a retired ordained bishop from Walhalla, SC, passed away on February 23, 2025.
Gordon P. Roberts, Brandon, MS
Rev. Gordon P. Roberts, a retired ordained bishop from Brandon, MS, passed away on January 7, 2025.
Elton A. Raney, Tyler, TX
Rev. Elton A. Raney, an exhorter from Tyler, TX, passed away on February 22, 2025.
Horace Leon Parker, Gray Court, SC
Rev. Horace Leon Parker, a retired ordained bishop from Gray Court, SC, passed away on February 7, 2025.
Amado Pantoja, Jr., Evergreen Park, IL
Amado Pantoja, Jr., from Evergreen Park, IL, an ordained bishop and state treasurer for the North Central Hispanic region, passed away on January 28, 2025.
Rodney Lee Oxley, Beckley, WV
Rev. Rodney Lee Oxley, an exhorter from Beckley, WV, passed away on December 18, 2024.
Thelma T. Norris, McRae, GA
Rev. Thelma T. Norris, an ordained minister from McRae, GA, passed away on February 3, 2025.
Albert L. Mitchem, Weirton, WV
Rev. Albert L. Mitchem, a pastor and ordained bishop from Weirton, WV, passed away on February 12, 2025.
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