Obituaries

Greenville, NC (March 26, 2018) - Evangelist Jack Lassiter, 62, passed away Sunday, March 25, 2018. During his ministry he served as pastor of several Free Will Baptist Churches, Director of Public Relations...

Church Hill, TN (March 13, 2018) — Singing News has learned of the passing of Hubert Cooke of The Singing Cookes.  At the request of Mr. Cooke, there will be only a graveside service for the family tomorrow,...

Billy Graham has passed at age 99.

Lancaster, PA (Feb. 7, 2018) — Singing News has learned of the passing of Carolyn Adkins on Jan. 13, 2018. She was 80 years old. Adkins was the composer of the song, "Fear Not Tomorrow”—recorded by The Co...

Nashville, TN (Feb. 4, 2018) — Tracy Stuffle, age 51, of Hendersonville, Tennessee, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Feb. 4, 2018, while surrounded by his family. Tracy was born on Mar. 20, 1966, in Mor...

Singing News is saddened to share that Tracy Stuffle, long-time bass vocalist of The Perrys, passed away at 2:54 a.m. (central) on Sunday, February 4. He was 51 years old. Tracy had been hospitalized at Cent...

Shreveport, LA (Jan. 31, 2018) — Tom Rainer, who sang lead for several quartets, including the Homeland Harmony Quartet, passed away on Jan. 15, 2018 in Shreveport, Louisiana. Tom was born in Akron, Ohio. He ...

Gadsden, AL (Jan. 28, 2018) — Mike Watson, one of the founding members of the Southern Gospel group Exodus passed away on Jan. 27, 2018 after battling cancer. He was 63. A memorial service will be held on ...

Red Bay, AL (Jan 26, 2018) Marvin Humphries, father of Dennis Humphries of HisSong passed away Thursday morning Jan. 25, 2018 at his residence in Red Bay, Alabama. Many have met Marvin Humphries and his wife...

Chattanooga, TN (Jan. 18, 2018) — Eva Ganoe passed away on Jan. 5, 2018 following a bout with Alzheimer’s disease. She was 82. Eva was the wife of Jim Ganoe who has promoted Southern Gospel music for over 5...