Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Bellevue Baptist Church family and much of the Mid‑South is grieving the loss of a man who shaped countless ...

A former prominent pastor at Bellevue Baptist Church in Cordova and former Southern Baptist Convention president has passed away, following a battle with cancer. According to a Facebook post from the ...

Former Bellevue Baptist Church pastor Steve Gaines has died. He was 68 years old. Gaines announced in November 2023 that he had been diagnosed with kidney cancer and that he would be stepping away ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The former lead pastor of Bellevue Baptist Church, Steve Gaines, has died. John Steve Gaines passed away on Friday after his battle with cancer. Last week, current lead pastor ...

Steve Edward Gaines Steve Edward Gaines died at home surrounded by family on the evening of December 23, 2025, aged 79 years. Steve died from the effects of a sudden stroke, and after a protracted ...

Steve Edward Gaines died at home surrounded by family on the evening of December 23, 2025, aged 79 years. Steve died from the effects of a sudden stroke, and after a protracted engagement against ...