In Memoriam: December 16, 2016

In Memoriam: December 16, 2016

by | 16 Dec 2016

The following is a weekly listing of Nazarene ministers and leaders who recently went home to be with the Lord. Notices were received December 12-16, 2016.

Judith (Kahoe) Belew, 72, of Wichita, Kansas, passed away December 2. She was the widow of retired minister Larry Belew, who served in Kansas and New York. Larry Belew passed away in October. 

Dell Kelley, 90, of Springfield, Missouri, passed away December 14. He was a retired minister, serving in Iowa, Colorado, California, Montana, Wyoming, Texas, and New Mexico. He is survived by his wife, Esther Kelley. 

Lillian "Jean" (O'Daire) Lawrence, 85, of Hendersonville, North Carolina, passed away December 11. She was the wife of retired minister Riley Lawrence Jr., who served in Tennessee, Kentucky, Ohio, West Virginia, and North Carolina. 

Ella (Campbell) Thompson, 92, of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, passed away December 11. She was the wife of retired minister Richard Thompson, who served in Texas, Louisiana, Florida, South Carolina, and Oklahoma.

Freddie Wilson, 88, of Camden, South Carolina, passed away December 13. He was a retired minister, serving in South Carolina.

For previous editions of In Memoriam, see the "Passings" section by clicking here.

Note: Please join us in prayer for the families who have lost loved ones. Click on names for full stories, funeral information, local online obituaries, and/or guest books (if available). To submit an entry of a minister or church leader, send to news@nazarene.org.

--Compiled by NCN News

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