Reverend Priscilla L Taylor, faithful Local Elder at Ralph Avenue African Methodist Episcopal Church in Louisville, Kentucky, Thirteenth Episcopal District

Lynn Fields Harris (July 11, 1950 – May 21, 2026), the sister of Rev. Dr. Mila P. Cooper, 1st Vice President of AMEWIM, and sister-in-love of Rev. Gerald A. Cooper, Pastor of Wayman AMEC Dayton, Ohio and member of the General Board of the African Methodist Episcopal Church

Brother Preston Anderson of Cross, of South Carolina, the brother of Sister Emily Anderson, District Consultant, Capital District of the Washington Annual Conference, the uncle of the Reverend Dr. Dededrick O. Rivers, Presiding Elder, Capital District, Washington Annual Conference, Second Episcopal District

Mrs. Ruthie Mae Bass Williams, mother-in-love of Rev. Linda Lane, Pastor of St. Matthew AME Church, Greenville, and grandmother of Rev. Tonia Thompson, Supply Pastor of St. Luke AME Church, Natchez

The Reverend Pearl Thomas, a retired local elder of Payne Memorial AME Church, New Orleans, LA, Eighth Episcopal District

Mr. Dexter Carl Aultman, Sr. uncle of Bro. Kendall Aultman, Pastor of New Bethel AME Church, Shelby, MS

Bro. Tyra B. Grimes, brother of Reverend Troy Grimes, pastor of Quinn Chapel AME Church, Tangipahoe, LA

Mrs. Wanda Aultman, stepmother of Bro. Kendall Aultman, pastor of New Bethel AME Church, Shelby MS

Bro. McHenry Jackson, Sr., the grandfather of Rev. Dr. Lorenzo Neal, pastor of Mary Springhill AME Church, Shreveport, LA

Mr. Dorsey White, Jr., husband to Mrs. Eleanor White, North Mississippi Conference WMS First Vice-president and stepfather to Reverend Horace McKay, pastor of Greater Bethel AME Church, Mound Bayou

Bro. Lloyd J. Bridgewater, father of Rev. Anthony Bridgewater, pastor of New Bethel, St. Joe and St. Peter AME Churches, Eighth Episcopal District

Sister Theoda Harrison McKinney Crowder, mother of Reverend Dr. Leoda Topps, pastor of Avery Chapel AME Church, Southaven, Mississippi.

Sister Sadie B. Bolden, 101 years old of Mound Bayou, the grandmother of Reverend Horace McKay, pastor of Greater Bethel AME Church, Mound Bayou and our Episcopal Christian Education Director of the Eighth Episcopal District

Supervisor Retired Mrs. Vivienne L. Anderson the loving wife of The Right Reverend Vinton Randolph Anderson, the 92nd Elected and Consecrated Bishop of the African Methodist Episcopal Church 

Presiding Elder (Retired) Rev. Donna Faye Roberson of the Fifth Episcopal District served faithfully in ministry for over 30 years

Bro. Woodrow Ricks of Vidalia GA, the brother of The Reverend Elder Ella Mae Samuels, Retired Presiding Elder of the African Methodist Episcopal Church, retired in the Sixth and now residing in the Second Episcopal District

Mrs. Pauline Rankin Irving, Second Episcopal District minister’s widow in the Western North Carolina Conference, Life member of the Women’s Missionary Society of the AME Church WMS, and former Martha McCauley Area Chairperson