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Rev. John “Keith” Gibson, 88, of Shoals, Indiana, went home to be with the Lord on the evening of Tuesday, September 22, 2026, at home with his loving family by his side. He was born on August 17, 1938, in New Madrid, Missouri, a son of the late Victor Willard and LaVena Eloise (Finn) Gibson.…
James K. Gibson, 54, of Shoals, passed away on Saturday, January 31, 2026 at his residence. Born May 14, 1971 in Salem, Ohio, he was the son of John Keith and Neoma (Palmer) Gibson. James married Michelle Diane Moore on September 25, 1993 and she survives. He worked at J&A Buildings along side his son…
This evening our 5th Sunday Sing and Fellowship was held outside on the church grounds. The weather and the singing were both beautiful. Sister Rhoda Webb made a surprise appearance and was invited to sing an impromptu number which was enjoyed by all. The occasion also marked a special celebration–Harold Abel’s 90th birthday. The church…
This evening we had a baptism service at the boat ramp on the East Fork of the White River in Shoals. We couldn’t have asked for a more beautiful evening. Over 130 people gathered to join in the celebration as 4 candidates expressed their faith in Christ and commitment to him through baptism. The baptism…
On Saturday, August 15th, 2015, Kyle Lorraine Tichenor and Timothy William Lanigan were united in holy matrimony. The ceremony took place at 2:00 p.m. at First Baptist Church in Bedford, Indiana. The ceremony was followed by a reception in the Christian life center adjoining. We wish them God’s richest blessing as they begin their new…
Pictured are children who attended the spring 2012 semester of Good News Club and earned a gift certificate for an ice cream cone, courtesy of Cecil Ragsdale of Bo-Macs. The children are wearing Good News Club T-shirts purchased with funds from Shoals United Methodist Church. Children earned their gift certificates by accumulating points for attendance,…
On the first Sunday of October, we gave our pastor and his family a pounding (for the uninitiated this simply means a freewill offering of food and household items from families and individuals in the church. On the third Sunday of the month we presented the pastor and his family with a beautiful clock with…
Travis Montgomery, son of Bryan and Cindy Montgomery, married Debra Clark, daughter of James and Sandra Clark on Friday, October 28, 2011. The ceremony was held at the United Methodist Church in Loogootee, Indiana, with a reception following at the Martin County Community Building. Travis and Debra are currently on their honeymoon in Niagara Falls.…
23 dads join together for a Father’s Day special song.