Church of God in Christ (COGIC) General Supervisor Emerita Mother Willie Mae Rivers, a revered leader and a beloved figure within the faith community, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 26, 2024.

Hundreds filled the pews at Temple of Deliverance Church of God in Christ on Friday as Louise Patterson, COGIC's first lady and influential evangelist, was laid to rest. Those who spoke at her funeral ...

Funeral services for Mr. Avila Ward, 75, Tyler, are scheduled for 10:00 am on Friday, December 12, 2025 at Smith Temple COGIC. Burial will be in New Hope Cemetery under the direction of Community ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn.– Members of the Church of God in Christ are mourning after Evangelist Louise Patterson, who was the wife of former Presiding Bishop G.E. Patterson, passed away Sunday night. Video ...

Pauline Reed, a Church Mother and widow of a bishop in the Church of God in Christ, died earlier this month after a longstanding illness. She was 93. With few remaining relatives able to cover funeral ...

Elder Richard O. Smith, 63, transitioned Sat. Dec. 31 in Tallahassee. Funeral service will be 1pm Sat. Jan. 7 at Watson Temple COGIC with burial in Tallahassee Memory Garden. Elder Smith will rest in ...