The following is a weekly listing of Nazarene ministers and leaders who recently went home to be with the Lord. Notices were received January 12-16, 2015.

E. Drell Allen, 97, of North Richland, Texas, passed away January 11. He was a retired minister, chaplain, and educator, serving in Michigan, Alberta, Minnesota, and Tennessee. He is survived by his wife, Geraldine Allen. (story)

William Chambers Jr., 95, of Homestead, Florida, passed away December 25. He was a retired minister and chaplain, serving in Florida. He is survived by his wife, Venetia Chambers.

Cora (Osborne) Konkle, 97, of Anderson, Indiana, passed away January 10. She was the widow of retired minister Donald Konkle, who served in Indiana, Minnesota, and Oklahoma. Donald Konkle passed away in 1991. She was also preceded in death by her first husband, Clarence "Tude" Cotton.

Betty Martin, 90, of Hartford City, Indiana, passed away January 8. She was the widow of retired minister Jesse Martin, who served in Indiana. Jesse Martin passed away in 2004. 

James Sherman, 82, of Nashville, Michigan, passed away January 12. He was a retired minister, serving in Illinois and Michigan. He was preceded in death by his wife, Norma Sherman, in 2011.

Wesley Weber, 57, of Corvallis, Oregon, passed away January 13. He was the husband of Katy Weber, who is the Oregon Pacific District children's ministry director. 

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

Note: Please join with 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