He took great delight in taking on the government and helped many people cut through red tape to get what they needed. In 1966 Andrew was appointed General Secretary and Superintendent of the Baptist Union of Scotland, providing Denominational leadership and pastoral care to pastors and churches. He then returned to Beverly and completed his MA (Theology). What he lacked for in height he made up for, tenfold, in greatest of spirit. David will be missed. She loved big and she loved wide. Online condolences may be sent to: sweenys@sweenysfuneralhome.net, or you may sign the guestbook online at: www.sweenysfuneralhome.net. John is survived by his wife, Janine (Carey); one daughter, Katrina (Robert Leslie), Deer Island, NB; two sons, Adam (Theressa), Second Falls, NB; Nathan (Joanne), Greenwood; ten grandchildren, Abbygail, Kenton, Brielle, Jenna, Jody, Liam, Kaley, William, Patrick and Caleb; four great-grandchildren, Xzavier, Bailey, Christopher and Jake; one sister, Jean (Russell) Zwicker, North Alton; one brother, Brian (Nancy), Kingston; mother-in-law, Dorothy Doreen Carey, Mount Denson; brothers-in-law, George (Susan) Carey, Bluff Road; Garnet (Tracey) Carey, Red Deer, AB; sisters-in-law, Diane (Dennis) Brown; Adriana (Chris) Musgrave, both of Mount Denson; numerous nieces and nephews. Born in Vuyyuru, Krishna, India on October 12, 1938, he was a son of the late Rev. Albert was the last surviving member of his family. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by two brothers, Jack and Ian; four sisters-in-law, Gwen, Frances, Margot and Cath MacRae; a niece, Catriona MacRae, and a nephew, Roderick MacRae. Marilyn, Fredericton, NB; Patricia, Mulgrave; and Peter (Patricia), Antigonish. We have been saved to serve, and to make a difference in a world where we all must, at the very least, Care in Christian love about one another. Sterling loved the book of Proverbs. He was a people person, he loved people and that was reflected throughout his life. Clarence is survived by his wife, the former Karen Boutilier; sons, Carl (Jenny), Allan and Troy (Amy); daughter, Janine (David) Horton; grandchildren, Mysti, Melissa, Justin, Amanda, Lyndsay and Joel; great-grandchildren, Landyn, Tanner and Cooper; brothers, James Jimmy (Dale) Bungay, John Howardson, and George and Joe Bungay; sisters, Carol (David) Nicholas and Ruth (Doug) Blakney. He always enjoyed some friendly competition in trivia, pool, snooker, basketball, cribbage, darts, and the many scrabble games he and Esther would play. Hymns sing about the Trinity and teach doctrine, he said. Shot by an officer in a Wendy & # x27 ; s, Action News 5 Staff were First in line outside the church called me and asked to! Bob received his BA in Psychology from Acadia University. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 5, 2013, in the Sanctuary of Tifton's First Baptist Church. Sunday afternoon from 4:30 - 5:30 p.m pastoral succession plan to the congregation First! No matter that Whitmire, a father of six with 12 grandchildren, was formally retired. Dad and Mom had planned to serve on the mission field in India, but due to health concerns, Gods plan for them changed and they served together, pastoring throughout the Maritimes, for nearly five decades. Direct . Due to limited seating the family has made available the option to view the funeral service via live stream by using the following link:https://vimeo.com/676386624, Donations in his memory can be made to Parkinsons Canada or Crandall University. Norman is survived by his daughter Ruth (Neil) Bell; Winonas children, Marion (Gerald) Roussie, David (Suzanne) Giberson, Joyce Bell; grandchildren, Rankin (Sonya) Lemckert, Michelle (Scott) McIsaac, James (Emily) Roussie, Kevin Giberson, Darren (Shannon) Bell, Lesley (Steve) Marshall; 10 great grandchildren; one great great grandson. Dad was born on a farm at Lower Ridge, Kings County, NB on August 25, 1931. REV. Terry earned his BA and BD (MDiv) degrees at Acadia University and Acadia Divinity College, and his B.Ed. Randy gave openly of himself to his church communities, urging them to grow, learn and to celebrate with food. DOUGLAS PORTER85Douglas Almon Chapman Porter went to be with the Lord he served on July 9, 2022. Catherine lived life very simply; travelling the world visiting her many friends, spending time with her family, gardening and keeping the home. He was the last surviving member of his immediate family. Minister of Music, First Baptist Church Atlanta. Survived by his loving wife of 39 years, Leona Duclos, lovingly remembered by daughter, Laura Johnston (Ian); sons, Luke Duclos (Kristan), Buck Duclos (Kiyono); grandchildren, Ashley, Brooke, Simon, Sofia , Gabe, and Aurelius; brother to, Kim Pewar (Kelowna BC), Lois McArthur (Scottsdale, AZ), Dennis and Sandi Duclos (Kitchener, ON) and lots of nieces and nephews. Gordon was born on October 23, 1940 in Sherbrooke, Qubec to the late Mabel Kathleen (Baxter) and the late Merril Gordon Simons. Survived by his sons, Pastor Larry Matthews (Cheryl) of New Maryland and Rev. He was happy to be actively involved in various ministries, whether a year as President of the Atlantic United Baptist Convention or on their Overseas Mission Board (now CBM). After graduating with a BA at Crandall (1985), he served at Cherryfield Baptist (1987-91), and Shediac and Calhoun Baptist Churches (1993-99). Clayton will be greatly missed by his son, David Cook (Kimberley) of Moncton; cherished grandson, MacKenzie Max Cook; as well as several extended family members and many friends. The shooting happened against the backdrop of nationwide protests following Floyd's death after a white Minneapolis officer pressed his knee into his neck for several minutes. Throughout the years Dad pastored at First North River, Glace Bay, Riverside-Albert, Nackawic, Florenceville, as well as doing interim work in Fredericton, Quispamsis, Keirsteadville and finally in their adopted home of Woodstock. He was a wonderful husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather whose teachings and memories will live on in the hearts of his family forever. At the age of 29 he joined the American Army and fought in the Vietnam War. Rev. Rev. Later he earned a ThM in 1987 and a ThD in 1989 from International Seminary, Plymouth, Florida. http://www.yorkfh.com/memsol.cgi?user_id=1522160. We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time. REV. After retirement he and Brenda continued in music and interim pastoral ministry at many churches including, Grand Manan NB,Deer Island NB, Second Falls NB, Andersonville NB, Fairfield NB, Sunnyville NS and Calais Advent Christian ME. If you live in the metro Atlanta area, tune in to Atlanta Live on WATC TV57 at 7 p.m. Pastor Rodney Brooks, our Minister of Music, will be sharing about this weekend's First Family Christmas performances. Funeral service will be Saturday, March 19 [2022] at 2:00pm at the Hartland Baptist Church. She is an inductee into the Rev. Gordon is survived by his daughter, Anne Shirley Townsend, Clyde River; son-in-law, Raymond Butler, Sandy Point; granddaughter, Amelia Butler, Clyde River; ex-wife, Anne Simons, Fredericton, NB; son, Terry (Lynn Connors) Fredericton, NB; grandson, Ritchie; special adopted daughter, Loretta Morely (Kevin Billings), Woodstock, NB; his precious furry daughter, Rosie, Clyde River. To us, Scott was larger than life, but not in his own eyes. (Hanes) Sullivan; sons, Frederick Alonzo, Douglas Ronald; step-son James Hanes; brothers, Clarence Alonzo, Lloyd Douglas, Alvin Edgar. Acadia Divinity College, 15 University Avenue, Wolfville, Nova Scotia, B4P2R6. In lieu of flowers, donations in memory may be made to a charity of ones choice. Also, dad had a great love of animals and his pride and joy was his calico cat Rosie. Raymond Pitcher officiating. He is now safe in the arms of Jesus, rejoicing in the many blessings that God bestowed on him and the amazing love that God showed in giving Karl all of his hearts desires. The family would like to thank the staff at the Heart of the Valley Long Term Care Home and Annapolis Valley Home Care for their care and support over the years. Reverend Tracey Rebecca Grosse, M.Ed. Harold faithfully served the Lord pastoring various churches aroundNew Brunswickfrom the age of 19, until his 70s. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the White Family Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Kentville. Who Played Emmett On Grace Under Fire, DR. ROGER PRENTICE78The Reverend Dr. Roger Howard Prentice, a man of distinction and beloved by many for his kindness, probity, and sense of joy, died at home on April 8, 2022, at the age of 78. He married his son, Stephen in Chilliwack, British Columbia and baptised his granddaughter, Stephanie in Colorado Springs, Colorado. A focus on Jesus, and not on worship styles, can bring people of all ages, races and backgrounds together in worship, Whitmire emphasized. He was a member of Veterans against nuclear arms, Toastmasters International, Council of Canadians and Instruments of Peace. He is now at rest in the arms of his Heavenly Father, dressed in a Hawaiian shirt as blue as the waters off the coast of Maui. When we have done things unto the least of these, weve done things as unto Him. Clarence was happily married 55 years to his childhood sweetheart, Karen. Clarence was a devoted and loving husband to Karen and an incredible Dad and Papa to his children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He then became an Ordained United Church Minister and preached for many years of his life in Qubec, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia. David was an amazing husband, father, poppy, and friend. https://memorials.sweenysfuneralhome.net/edward-bev-densmore/4998621/. It was painful for him when his health forced him to have to give up this last community involvement. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his wife, Winnifred (Ward) Cook (January 2019.) Who Played Emmett On Grace Under Fire, Colin Fox Radio Presenter , Casey Jones Was A Son Of A B Lyrics , England London Mission President , Northern Light Mercy Hospital Medical Records Fax Number , How To Dispose Of Eveready Batteries , Do Builders Lie About Square Footage , Homestead Rescue Hawaii . Carey dearly loved his family who will miss him greatly. A special thank to all the Doctors, nurses and staff at Yarmouth Regional Hospital and Tri County VON for their kind and compassionate care. His love for people and community always lead him to be involved with various outreaches, whether it was on the SAC in his childrens schools, as a Board member or Spiritual Life leader of Camp Peniel, or as a member of the Spiritual Care committee at the Yarmouth Regional Hospital. There is nothing like being a part of the family of God and serving Him in the Worship Ministry of Second Baptist Church. She has accreditation in Nursing, Early Childhood Education, Business Administration, a Diploma in Lay Pastor and was a recognized Lay Pastor under the Convention. In September 1969 he was ordained by First Baptist Church Halifax and became the Assistant Minister and Minister of Christian Education in First Baptist Church Amherst. It is with great sadness that the family of David Bruce Wilton, of Darlings Island, NB, announce his passing which occurred on Thursday, August 5, 2021, at the Saint John Regional Hospital. and was the daughter of the late George and Elizabeth (Gray) Crawley. He had not only a green thumb, but a green arm. He continued his education in Fredericton and decided to work for a year at the Cotton Mill in Marysville before going to college. 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