Naomi Sego (Reader) Passes Away Staff November 4, 2017 Centerville, GA (Nov. 4, 2017) — Naomi Sego Reader, 86, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, November 3, 2017. She was born in Enigma, Georgia to the late Jonathan Andrew and Nona Cook Easter. Naomi...
Landy Gardner Passes Away Staff November 3, 2017 Nashville - (Nov. 1, 2017) — After a battle with cancer, Landy Gardner passed away Saturday, October 28, 2017. Gardner was highly acclaimed as the founder, director of Grace Church Choir in Franklin, Tennesse...
Don Shumate Passes Away Staff October 26, 2017 Lebanon, TN (Oct. 26, 2017) - Former national Quartet Convention (NQC) board member Don Shumate passed away on October 24, 2017 at age 88. In addition to being a preacher, an inventor, and a hydraulics manufact...
Juanita Rice Shanley Passes Away Staff October 20, 2017 Asheville, NC — Singing News has learned that Juanita Rice Stanley, sister of The Kingdom Heirs’ Arthur Rice, passed away on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017. She was 65. She was a native and resident of Buncom...
Norm Basden Passes Away [UPDATED] Staff October 5, 2017 Altoona, AL — Southern Gospel Promoter Norm Basden, of Altoona, Alabama, passed away today at St. Martins In the Pines near Birmingham, Alabama. Visitation for Mr. Basden will be held Monday, October 9, 20...
Dave Wilcox Passes Away Staff September 26, 2017 Nashville, TN — Today we lost a team-member. Our industry lost a ground-breaker, an innovator, an idea-generator. His church lost a media guy, a servant, and a constant source of encouragement. Most of us los...
Frank Davis Passes Away Staff September 14, 2017 Candler, NC — Frank Davis (1941-2017), a native of Spring Creek, NC and a resident of Candler, NC passed away Thursday morning Sept. 14th. Frank was one of the unsung heroes of Gospel music. He was a bus mech...
Elinor LeFevre Passes Away Staff September 1, 2017 Gainesville, GA — Singing News has learned of the passing of Elinor LeFevre at 6:58 a.m., Friday, September 1. Elinor was 92. She was mother and grandmother, respectively, to Mike and Jodran LeFevre of The Le...
Lisa Hamblen Jaserie, CEO Of Hamblen Music Company, Passes Away At 79 Staff August 7, 2017 SANTA CLARITA, CA –July 25, 2017–Lisa Hamblen Jaserie, CEO of Hamblen Music Company, singer/songwriter, Peruvian Paso horse owner, Friends of Hart Park board member, and a former Top 10 recording artist, di...
Debra Perry & Jaidyn’s Call Announce Passing of Timothy Armour Staff August 1, 2017 Gainesville, GA – Timothy Armour, pianist for Debra Perry & Jaidyn’s Call, passed away yesterday. Armour died as a result of a recent illness. He was 54. “Our hearts are grieving but not as those w...