The following is a weekly listing of Nazarene ministers and leaders who recently went home to be with the Lord. Notices were received 12-16 May 2025.

Howard Baker, 95, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away 11 May 2025. He was a retired minister and evangelist, serving in Indiana, Kentucky, and Tennessee. He is survived by his wife, Pamela (Romans) Baker. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Willowdean (Woodward) Baker in 1990.

Jack Carpenter, 79, of Gallatin, Tennessee, passed away 6 May 2025. He was a retired minister, serving in Iowa, Ohio, and South Carolina. He was preceded in death by his wife, Glenna Carpenter, in 2024. 

William "Bill" Dodd, 88, of York, South Carolina, passed away 27 March 2025. He was a retired minister serving in Florida, Ohio, Indiana, and Virginia. He was preceded in death by his wife, Virginia (Bowmen) Dodd, in 2022. 

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Note: Please join us in prayer for the families who have lost loved ones. Click on names for full stories, funeral information, local online obituaries, and/or guest books (if available). To submit an entry of a minister or church leader, send to news@nazarene.org.

--Compiled by Nazarene News