Ellender LeFevre Dies at 99 Ross Cluver September 15, 2020 Ellender Smith LeFevre (Nov. 2, 1920 - Sept. 5, 2020) Better known as Ellie, Ellender Smith LeFevre was born in Montgomery, Alabama, to William Plummer Smith and Minnie Stroup Smith. Ellie grew up in Montgomer...
Leo Fouts Passes Away Staff August 11, 2020 Leo Fouts, fondly known as “Foozy” gained his heavenly reward on August 9, 2020. He is the father of Sharon Ostrander, wife of Gospel singer BIG MO. Foozy was loved by everyone who knew him. He was the arti...
Ray Auden Jones Passes Away Staff August 10, 2020 Ray Auden Jones, the father of Singing News publisher, Danny Jones, passed away early this morning. Mr. Jones went into the hospital this weekend with complications from pneumonia. The doctors were treati...
Ernie Dawson of Heirline Passes Away Staff July 27, 2020 Singing News has learned that Ernie Dawson of Heirline has passed away. Mr. Dawson had faced multiple significant health challenges in recent years. He is survived by his wife, Linda, and sons Eric and Landon. ...
Beverly Birch Passes Away Staff July 21, 2020 Beverly Joyce Birch, a Southern Gospel concert promoter from the state of Minnesota, passed away on July 19, 2020 at 12:15 pm. She will be lovingly remembered by her children, Barbara Bear Sweany and Jim Bear; ...
Ed Hill Passes Away Staff July 14, 2020 The son of a minister, Edwin Lee Hill was born in St. Louis, MO, and started singing at the early age of 15 with a group called “Humble Hearts.” Ed became acquainted with Lewis Garrison, (a.k.a. “Big Lew�...
Raymond Hyler Passes Away Staff June 30, 2020 Raymond Hyler, father of Curtis Hyler, passed away on June 30, 2020, at the age of 88. Mr. Hyler was a minister of the Gospel for over 45 years. He loved to preach the Gospel, and sing the Gospel with his fa...
Obituary of Gary Dillard Staff June 17, 2020 Gary “Beaver” Dillard, age 64, met his Loving Lord and Savior and received his Ultimate Healing on Wednesday, June 17, 2020, after a 2-year battle with colon cancer. He was a wonderful, loving husband to ...
Obituary of Katie Parker Staff June 14, 2020 Katie Lucille Odom Parker, age 95, of Broadway, NC, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, June 13, 2020 at Parkview Retirement Center. She was born in Columbus County, NC on February 10, 1925 to t...
Obituary of Larry Hinson Staff April 22, 2020 On Wednesday April 22nd, 2020, at 6:36pm Rev. Dr. Larry G. Hinson went to be with the Lord. He dedicated his entire life to ministry. Larry was born on July 14, 1956 in Santa Cruz, CA to the late Cecil and Stel...