1917
Wallace
2013
Wallace Haynes Carrier
June 12, 1917 — January 18, 2013
Born in Bristol, TN June 12, 1917 to Walter F. and Belle Wassom Carrier.
Preceded in death by four brothers and four sisters and an infant son December 19, 1951.
Survived by wife of 63 years, Anne Galloway Carrier of Nashville, one son, Wallace H. Carrier, Jr. (Bonny) of Franklin, KY, three grandsons--Jared Haynes Carrier, Brian Martin Link, and Robert Nicklaus Link, three great grandchildren--Andrew and Alexis Link and Gavin Link; and fourteen nieces and nephews.
Graduated from Bristol, TN High School,Carson-Newman College, Jefferson City, TN and The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Louisville, KY. Wallace worked 51 years with Baptist Churches (1941 thru 1991--as a staff person at First Baptist Church, Clinton, TN and Baptist Tabernacle,Louisville, KY). He was pastor of First
Baptist Church, Hartsville, TN; First Baptist Church, Rockwood, TN; Harrodsburg Baptist Church, Harrodsburg, KY; and Mill Creek Baptist Church, Nashville, TN. In His pastorates. He led the churches in erecting new buildings, enlarging their organizations, enhancing church music, and significantly increasing their support of missions and ministry. He also served as a design editor of Adult Bible Study materials at the Baptist Sunday School Board, in Nashville, TN.
Preceded in death by four brothers and four sisters and an infant son December 19, 1951.
Survived by wife of 63 years, Anne Galloway Carrier of Nashville, one son, Wallace H. Carrier, Jr. (Bonny) of Franklin, KY, three grandsons--Jared Haynes Carrier, Brian Martin Link, and Robert Nicklaus Link, three great grandchildren--Andrew and Alexis Link and Gavin Link; and fourteen nieces and nephews.
Graduated from Bristol, TN High School,Carson-Newman College, Jefferson City, TN and The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Louisville, KY. Wallace worked 51 years with Baptist Churches (1941 thru 1991--as a staff person at First Baptist Church, Clinton, TN and Baptist Tabernacle,Louisville, KY). He was pastor of First
Baptist Church, Hartsville, TN; First Baptist Church, Rockwood, TN; Harrodsburg Baptist Church, Harrodsburg, KY; and Mill Creek Baptist Church, Nashville, TN. In His pastorates. He led the churches in erecting new buildings, enlarging their organizations, enhancing church music, and significantly increasing their support of missions and ministry. He also served as a design editor of Adult Bible Study materials at the Baptist Sunday School Board, in Nashville, TN.
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