Bell was born on February 22, 1917, and spent her life in the Longtown area of Ridgeway. She retired in 1980 from the Charm Corporation and remained a vocal member of the Mt. Olive Baptist Church.

"It’s not mandating that we respond as a convention … it’s an evaluation process," said Ashley Ray, pastor of Ridgeway Baptist Church in Memphis. "We need to be blameless and we need to be ...

Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, June 30, 2024, at Ridgeway Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Ridgeway Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1:00 ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - It was a celebration of history, legacy, and one very special birthday in Ridgeway Saturday morning ..