The following is a weekly listing of Nazarene ministers and leaders who recently went home to be with the Lord. Notices were received 19-23 February 2024.

Lloyd Simpson Jr., 72, of Paris, Illinois, passed away 16 February 2024. He was a retired minister who served in Illinois and Indiana. He is survived by his wife, Gail Smpson. 

John B. Townsend III, 76, of Marlborough, Massachusetts, passed away 22 February 2024. He was a retired minister and chaplain who served in Massachusetts. He is survived by his wife, Linda Townsend.

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