Pitts: Gray's Creek man celebrates 103 years of a family and church woven together by love
Exactly when Sam Jones began singing in the choir at New Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church in Gray’s Creek may be lost to time. It has been many decades.“I think maybe he started in the ’70s,” says his oldest daughter, Marion McLaughlin, but added she was not for certain.Some things are for sure: Jones turned 103 on Tuesday. He still sings at the church, in the Senior Choir, alongside Marion, who is 80.Jones attends New Bethlehem every […]
