Prayer Requests

Updated August 25, 2025 

 

Hospital           Joel Hullender (SMC, Heart Center) Open heart surgery, Aug 28th. Request by Shannon Jackson

                          Jerome Brown (SMC, Heart Center) Open-heart surgery

                          Ken Mills (SMC) By-pass

                          Sheila Hawkins (SMC) Collapsed lung

                          Randy Gordon (SMC) Recovering from 6th back surgery

                          Danny Peeler (SMC, Heart Center) Issues with pacemaker

                          Edward ‘Oz’ Spencer (Restorative Care) Request by Brenda Parker

                          Steve Gulledge (UAB Medical Center, Birmingham AL) Still weak from open heart surgery. Request by Johnny Price

                          Terry White (Mary Black) Request by Sheila White

                          Brian Scruggs (SMC) Transfusion. Vettie Crocker’s nephew

                          Annette Parris (SMC) Upcoming surgery. Vettie Crocker’s sister-in-law 

 

Sympathy         Rev. William Blanton family

                          Shirley Green family

 

Church             Tina Stacey – Blood clot in left arm also torn tibial tendon.

                          Carol Mintz – Neuropathy

                          Linda Wilkins – Bad back pain & down her side.

                          Sheila Cole – Knee replacement on Oct 13th. Having lots pain.

                          Andrew Ruppe – Hairline fracture in back & slipped disc.   

                          Jimmy Harris – Stage 2 pancreatic cancer

                          Bobbie Smith – Injection in knee, Thursday, Aug 14th.

                          John Hoyt – Career direction

                          Tony Thomas’ mom & his family

                          Marshall Goforth – Issues with iron levels. To see new Dr. Request by Pam Goforth

                          Grady Bailey – Health issues. Requested by Catherine Caughman

                          Teresa Childers – Difficulty walking. Request by Mike Childers  

                          Raymond Yelton – Continues to work with his new leg. 

                          Sheila White – Health issues  

 

Others              Jason Whelchel – Possible open-heart surgery

                          Angie – Cancer. Request by Vettie Crocker

                          James Moore – Request by Lily Moore

                          Robbie Deaton – Stage 4 cancer

                          Josh Upchurch – CT Scan at Wake Forest, Aug 22. [update from him]

                          Wes Foster – Cancer. Radiation treatments then to MD Anderson in TX for treatments. Linda Wilkins’ nephew-in-law

                          Debbie Humphries – UTI plus to have iron infusion. Request by Rick Littleton

                          Trevor – Lost leg in hit and run accident. Request by Danny Higgins

                          Barry Hulsey – Pulmonary fibrosis. Lois Hamrick’s son 

                          Teresa Pressler – Heart issues. Martha Kennington’s mother

                          Mary Winbush – Danny Higgins supervisor’s mother

                          Jack Rich – Brain tumor to be removed, Aug 27th

                          Morgan Sexton – Stomach and brain cancer. Request by Tammy Hughes 

                          James Kitchen – Difficulty after losing arm in accident. Request from Marlene Belue

                          Chris Hines – Hip surgery went well. David Oglesby’s mother.

                          Stroup Parris – Kidney issues. Request from Judy Childers

                          Anita Cantrell – Fractured elbow

                          Gina & Roger Poole’s granddaughter (6 months-old) – Feeding problems

                          Sheila Biggers – Medical issues. Tammy Jolly’s sister

                          Jennifer Jacobs – Recovering from surgery

                          Scott Jolley – Recovering from colon surgery. Request from Bryn Turner

                          Paul Littlejohn – Congestive heart failure. Request by Matt Cook

                          Nikki Jolley – Thyroid nodules waiting on biopsy reports. Request by Donna Floyd

                          Mr. & Mrs. Dean Mitchell – Tammy Jolly’s parents

                          Luke Pearson – Law Enforcement Academy

                          Angela Haynes – Recovering from surgery on broke foot. Requested by Deborah Hughey

                          Karen Craig – Recovering from surgery. Request by Rick Littleton

                          David Hadden – Knee surgery & spot on lung. Vettie Crocker’s brother

                          Anita Devine – Esophageal cancer spread to liver. Request by Kay Pearson 

                          Melissa Parks – Stage 4 cervical cancer. Request by Bobby Stacey

                          Ronnie Hughes – Surgery went well, 8–12-week recovery. Request by Tammy Hughes 

                          Lula Geitz – 19-month-old malformation of skull. Great, great niece of Jim Harlow

                          Sonya Fowler – Problem with leg. Sheila Monday’s daughter

                          Don Luffenfelt – Heart & lung issues, 85 years-old. Request by Johnny Hulsey

                          Randy Patterson – Throat cancer starting chemo & radiation. Request by Donnie Adler

                          Anne Rhinehart – Thyroid cancer. Request by Shannon Jackson

                          Whitney Smith – Leukemia

                          Megan Sexton – Cancer in brain. Request by Tammie Hughes

                          Dale Crowe – Parkinson’s stage 3

                          Starla Wicks – Nerve damage in feet.

                          Lankston Hicks – Recent diagnosis of Type 1 diabetes

                          Lori Hill – Recovering from extensive cancer surgery. Request by Linda Wilkins  

                          Nick Tubbs – Colon & liver cancer. Request by Bryn Turner

 

Rehab        Matt Bledsoe – Rehab from stroke. Request by Bridgette Whelchel

                          Matt Stanford

                          David Hicks (Brookview Rehab)

                          Mark Petty (John C Peace, Greenville) Request by Neil Durham 

                          Vici Teague (Peachtree)   

 

Nursing/Retirement Homes 

                          The Retreat: Billy Corbett, Nettie Wilkerson, Evelyn Clary, Louise Wyatt   

                          Palmetto Patriots: Harold Putnam – Sheila White’s brother 

                          Brookview: Peggy Phillips –Johnny Hulsey’s sister 

                          Valley Falls: Bobby Dooley

                          Paul Montgomery 

 

Homebound    Vera Crowe, Guyneda Jolly, Sandra Lipscomb, Dot Painter 

   

Military       Thomas Coleman (Marines)                             Cameron Dickson (Army National Guard) 

                          Addison Fox (Air Force)                                     Renn Gordon (Navy) Lois Hamrick’s grandson 

                          Roman Gibson                                                    Gordon Vincent (Army) Catherine Caughman’s nephew     

                          Jack Osment (Marines) & Daniel Osment (Army NG) Beckie Thompson’s nephews