by Sam Duenckel | Nov 6, 2024 | Obituaries
Duane Marshall Benton was the father of MaryKaye Cochran, District Administrator (Three Notch’d) Duane Marshall Benton, 91, of Manassas, Virginia, passed away on November 5, 2024. William Marshall and Mary Frances Benton welcomed Duane into the world on November 1,...
by Sam Duenckel | Oct 29, 2024 | Bishop Sue News, News
October 29, 2024VAUMC called to prayer amidst presidential election Dear Virginia Conference clergy and laity,In preparation for election day, Bishop Sue, the Cabinet, and all the conference leadership invite you into a rhythm and posture of prayer now through...
by Sam Duenckel | Oct 23, 2024 | Obituaries
Rev. James M. “Jerry” John passed away peacefully on October 22 in Roanoke, VA. He was a retired United Methodist minister and founder of the Institute of Industrial and Commercial Ministries (ICM). Rev. John was born in Alderson, West Virginia, the son of Rev. Byron...
by Sam Duenckel | Oct 15, 2024 | AC2024, News
October 15, 2024 At the 2024 Virginia Annual Conference in Hampton, Va. a motion was made and approved by the body of the Annual Conference for a Commission of Truth Telling and Reconciliation to be formed during 2024-2025 in order to listen to stories of harm and...
by Sam Duenckel | Oct 12, 2024 | Obituaries
Evelyn C. Hobbs was the widow of the late Rev. Herbert Hobbs. Evelyn C. Hobbs, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, teacher, and friend, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 11, 2024. Born on September 21,1934, to Charles and Katherine...
