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Faulk Assumes Leadership at Thompson Chapel

Faulk Assumes Leadership at Thompson Chapel

by | Jun 2, 2021 | Community

Bishop Seth O. Lartey assigned Rev. Dr. Stephen Faulk the role of Supply Pastor for the Historic Thompson Chapel AME Zion Church in Opelika, Alabama, last month, at the Conference Second Check-Up Meeting. Faulk is presently the Presiding Elder of the Opelika District,...

Ruth Solvang Henk

by | Jun 2, 2021 | Obituaries

Ruth Solvang Henk, wife of the late Rev. Wallace Henk, passed into the presence of her Lord on May 25th.  Ruth was born to Norwegian immigrant parents in Minnesota in 1922, attended Bethel College and the University of Minnesota, and in 1952 she accompanied her...

John Dennis Beauchene

by | Jun 2, 2021 | Obituaries

John Dennis Beauchene, 76, of Opelika, Alabama passed away peacefully on May 23, 2021, at his home in Opelika.  He was born April 15, 1945, in New Britain, Connecticut. He is preceded in death by his wife, Eileen Mary (Dionne) Beauchene, his parents, Mr. and Mrs....

William G “Billy ’Holden,

by | Jun 2, 2021 | Obituaries

William G “Billy ’Holden, affectionately known as “Red “of Opelika, died May 22, 2021 at Bethany House after a long battle with ALS. Born on July 20,1963 in Mt Kisco, New York, he lived most of his life in Opelika and surrounding areas. He is survived by his mother...

John W. Thomas Jr.

by | Jun 2, 2021 | Obituaries

John W. Thomas, Jr. was born on Dec. 2, 1945 in Opelika and went home to be with his Lord on May 28, 2021. He was 75 years old.Mr. Thomas was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. He was a faithful member of Liberty Baptist Church and served in many capacities...