Obituaries in 2023

Valerie Griffiths: 1933-2022

Valerie Griffiths, a gifted Bible teacher and advocate for women in the church, died on 5 December 2022

The Revd Keith Foster BD: 1937-2023

'A man of vision, ably supported by a woman of vision. Keith was an amazing pastor, a very gifted teacher and preacher, intelligent, winsome and approachable'

The Revd Kenneth Denman: 1935-2023

?Baptist minister who led churches in Scotland, Teesside and Devon - and would occasionally contribute to the BBC

The Revd Dr Richard Lawrence Kidd: 1950-2023

Baptist college principal, minister, teacher, mentor, theologian, writer, artist, seeker of justice, follower of Christ - a multi-voiced collection of personal reflections exemplify Richard Kidd's remarkable life and contribution to our Union

The Revd Donald Louis Cranefield: 1923-2023

'He remained constant in his faith and true to his calling as a pastor, always interested in church life, people and their lives'

The Revd Thomas William Stobart: 1932-2023

Tom Stobart, in Baptist ministry for forty years before his retirement and with an openness to all denominations, died on 26 July 2023

The Revd Vivien Mary Edwards (née Baggs): 1944-2022

'Throughout her life Viv followed in Christ’s footsteps, in prayer, carefully prepared but still spontaneous public worship, and ceaseless love and devotion to all God’s creatures, whether of the Church or not'

The Revd David Neil: 1929–2023

Many people throughout the Baptist Union, in England, Scotland and beyond, will have cause to look back with thankfulness to God for the life and ministry, friendship, and encouragement that flowed from this godly man

The Revd Paul Frederick Hill: 1952-2023

Former RAF chaplain who bought a house and rented rooms to other Christians; known not just as a landlord, but as a friend and mentor

The Revd Frances Godden: 1938-2023

'We give thanks to God for her life of faithful, unwavering service' An appreciation, by the Revd Jenny Few

The Revd Grenville Overton: 1953-2023

‘In his leadership he embodied the Gospel’ - Tributes have been paid to the Revd Grenville Overton, the former Regional Minister Team Leader at the Southern Counties Baptist Association, who died on 30 September aged 70

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