Obituaries

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...

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 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; ...

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, 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...

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 ...

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...

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...

Kernersville, NC (April 2, 2020) — Joan Carol Timmons Voss, 65, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 1, 2020 at her residence. She was the sister of Harold Timmons, a Gospel musician who performed with ...

Arlington, TX (March 5, 2020) — Recording artist, evangelist, and Christian television personality Walt Mills, 83, went to be with our Lord on Monday, March 2, 2020. Walt was born July 14, 1936 in Dallas, ...