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Dardanelle Townsley, 86, of Benton, passed away Sept. 13. He was a BMA minister for over 60 years and was a member of Oak Park Baptist Church in Little Rock.
He was saved July 16, 1949, and began teaching Sunday School when he was 14. Before he surrendered to the ministry, he helped Woodrow Wilson start a mission in Walnut Ridge that resulted in Fellowship Baptist Church, which Bro. Townsley later pastored.
After surrendering to the ministry on July 24, 1962, he was ordained by Bold ...
Toxey Simmons, 20 of Warren, passed away on Jul. 18. He was a member at Crossroads Baptist Church.