Rest in Heaven: Melvin Maxwell

Posted By: TaQuan Ford on March 31, 2024

It is with great sadness to report that Pastor Melvin Maxwell from East Friendship Baptist Church has passed away last night. Prayers goes out to the Maxwell Family.
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