Suarez Had Passion for Equipping Next Generation The Rev. Dr. Gustavo “Gus” V. Suarez passed away on Feb. 22, 2022. Gus served as a North American Mission Board national church planting missionary with the Baptist Convention of Maryland/Delaware from 1985-1992. He...
James Allcock “radiated the love of Christ” The Rev. James C. Allcock Jr. passed away on Feb. 18, 2022, at the age of 81. Known as a passionate musician who loved the Lord, Allcott served as the Baptist Convention of Maryland/Delaware’s (BCM/D) first “state music...
John Rudd “[Danced] in the Rain” John Charles Rudd, the pastor of Reisterstown Baptist Church (RBC), passed away on Feb. 4. With his wife, Mary, by his side, John led RBC for 17 years. A celebration of life took place on Feb. 12 at the church. Christian Liberty...
Kimberly Ann Young Remembered as an Encourager Following a five-year battle with ovarian cancer, Kimberly Ann Young passed away on Dec. 11, surrounded by her beloved family. Kimberly “Kym” was the wife of Mitchell “Mitch” Young, the senior pastor of Maryland City...
Celebration of Life Service for Todd Heishman JEFFERSON, Md. — Hagerstown native Todd J. Heishman, a former pastor of Valley Baptist Church in Jefferson, Maryland, died on June 30. He is survived by his wife, Susan Ellen (Johnston) Heishman, and six grown children —...
Life Through Death: Phil Meekins’ Funeral The Rev Phil Meekins passed away on May 13, He served as the senior pastor of New Beginnings Christian Fellowship in Elkton, Maryland and he worked as a maintenance supervisor for the town of North East. Additionally, Meekins...
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