The Older Adult event will take place Thursday, October 25 at the Naval Air Museum in Pensacola. If you are registering as part of a group we suggest you have your church write one check for the entire group and tell us the contact name, address, church name, phone number and the number in the group. From 1944 until his election as bishop by the church's Southeastern Jurisdictional Conference in 1984, he had served as pastor of churches in North Carolina. He served as bishop of the Atlanta Area from 1984 until his retirement in 1992.
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The author of numerous books, Fitzgerald was a regular contributor to magazines produced by Piedmont Airlines, the Jaycees and Amtrak. N.C. He served on the boards of trustees at Duke and Emory University, Atlanta, and was a member of the church's General Council on Ministries, the Task Force on the Korean Church and the Older Adult Task Force. Mary Ellen Stuart , wife of Bishop Marvin Stuart, died on Sunday, September 23 in Palo Alto, California. A memorial service will be held at First UMC, Palo Alto, on October 27, 2001. Mr. Johnny Ralph DuFriend, brother of Rev. Jim DuFriend, died Monday at his home in Excel, AL after a battle with cancer.