Mrs. Charlotte Ann Easley Sharp, age 73, the younger sister and last sibling of the Rev. Dr. William W. Easley, Jr, (Mrs. Ora L. Easley) retired presiding elder in the African Methodist Episcopal Church

Sis. Thessalonia Willie, 98 years old, a lifetime & very faithful member of Sherman Chapel, mother of Rev. Darrell Wille, Pastor at Sherman Chapel A.M.E. Church, Vernon, Texas; also, Lay Minister, Sis. Deborah Willie at Sherman Chapel, Northwest Texas Conference, Tenth Episcopal District

Sis. Theresa Ocielean Lancaster, (September 24, 1943 – February 23, 2025), the sister of The Reverend Dr. Jacquelyn L. Denson, Presiding Elder, Montgomery-Selma District, Alabama Rier Region Annual Conference, and the sister-in-law of The Reverend Willie Denson (Retired), Ninth Episcopal District

Sis. Nandell Wiggins Jackson, the sister of The Reverend Lasagne Smith, pastor of Greater Saint Paul AME Church (Florence, AL), and the sister-in-law of The Reverend Jerry W. Smith, pastor of Mt. Zion AME Church – Hawkins Creek and Bailey Springs AME Church – St. Florian, both in Alabama, Ninth Episcopal District

Brother Willie James Woodard, the father of Reverend Leslie Wilson and the father-In- Law of Reverend Melvin E. Wilson, pastor of St. Matthew A.M.E. Church, Orange, New Jersey in the First Episcopal District

The Reverend Priscilla Nathan Wilson (December 14, 1960 – March 3, 2025), pastor of Pleasant Grove AME Church (Seale, Alabama) in the Phenix City District of the Northeast Alabama Annual Conference in the Ninth Episcopal District

Mr. Aaron W. Penn the brother of Reverend Dr. Linda Hill, pastor of Metropolitan A.M.E. Church, New York in the First Episcopal District

The Reverend Herman Sutton, February 25, 1957 - March 14, 2025, Eighth Episcopal District Pastor

Retired Presiding Elder Robert L. McCants, Sr., Seventh Episcopal District, husband of Maggie Ruth Herriott McCants, his daughter, Rev. Dr. Ruth McCants Locke is the pastor of St. John AME Church, Columbus, Ohio, Third Episcopal District

Mrs. Gladys E. Finnell was a Life Member of the WMS, a founding members of the 5th District M-SWAWO+PKs, the widow of The Rev. Lorenzo R. Finnell and mother of The Rev. Benjamin R. Finnell, Pastor of the Historic St. John AMEC, Omaha, NE 

Ms. Genice Yvonne Shaw-Randle, the oldest sister of Rev. Dr. C. Dennis Williams, Presiding Elder of the Tyler District in the North Texas Conference of the Tenth Episcopal District.

The Reverend Charlene Bulls Mills, who pastored several churches in the 4th Episcopal District; among them, Wayman AME-Racine, Bethel AME-Milwaukee, Robert Thomas AME-Milwaukee and she superannuated from Allen Chapel AME-Rockford

The Reverend Jeannine R. Smalls, Pastor of Grace Chapel AME Church of Beaufort, South Carolina, Seventh Episcopal District

Presiding Elder Reverend Linda Faye Thomas-Martin, South Memphis District of the west Tennessee Conference; the first female presiding elder in the Thirteenth Episcopal District, and she was a remarkable woman who embodied strength, courage, and unwavering resolve in her ministry

The Reverend Charles Townsend, served as a dedicated pastor in the African Methodist Episcopal Church and upon retirement from active pastoral ministry, he reconnected with his home church, Payne Chapel AME Church, Nashville TN; and he was a proud veteran of the United States Army, where he served with distinction and honor

Sister Hattie Townsend was a loving wife, mother and first lady, who stood by The Reverend Charles Townsend’s side as an integral part of his ministry in the Thirteenth Episcopal District