Luther Lamar Headley was born to Luther and Alice Headley in Clanton, Alabama, on October 21, 1937. Lamar entered the presence of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on February 15, 2023, at the age of 85. Lamar was blessed with a rich and full life. He was an ordained minister with the Assemblies of God. He pastored First Assembly of
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Luther Lamar Headley was born to Luther and Alice Headley in Clanton, Alabama, on October 21, 1937. Lamar entered the presence of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on February 15, 2023, at the age of 85. Lamar was blessed with a rich and full life. He was an ordained minister with the Assemblies of God. He pastored First Assembly of God in Calera, Alabama, Taylor Assembly of God in Dothan, Alabama, and Northside Assembly of God in Bay Minette, Alabama. He served for seven years as the DCAP for the Alabama District Council of the Assemblies of God and twenty nine years leading the Special Ministries Department (MAPS as it was known) at the General Council of the Assemblies of God in Springfield, Missouri.
Lamar stayed active in retirement preaching, playing golf, fellowshipping with friends, serving on the International Teen Challenge Board, and doing interim pastorates in Yakota, Japan and Phnom Penh, Cambodia. He was inducted into the Alabama Assemblies of God Hall of Faith in 2014. Lamar leaves a legacy of faith with an influence and impact that reaches around the world and into eternity.
Lamar is survived by the love of his life, Jimmie Ruth of 67 years; his sons Gregg (Joy) Headley and Bruce (Marsha) Headley; four grandchildren, Adam (Brandi) Headley, Nathan (Brooke) Headley, Bethany (Matt) Metzger and Stephen (Julie) Headley; eleven great-grandchildren, Madison Headley, Ethan Headley, Nolan Headley, Griffin Headley, Tuesday Cain, Miles Metzger, Karsyn Headley, Ellasyn Headley, Emerson Headley, James Headley, and Josiah Headley.
One memorial service will be held on Saturday, February 18, at 10:30 am, at Central Assembly of God, 1301 N Boonville Ave in Springfield, Missouri. There will be a visitation at Martin Funeral Home located at 1300 Ave N in Clanton, Alabama, from 6:00-8:00pm, on February 22, 2023, and a second memorial service will be held on February 23, at 10:30 am, at First Assembly of God located at 1106 Seventh St S in Clanton, Alabama. His internment will be at the Pinedale Assembly of God cemetery located at 3101 CR-51 in Clanton, Alabama.
In lieu flowers, memorial gifts may be given to either the Assemblies of God World Missions Senders Fund (giving.ag.org/donate/600001-75781) or Convoy of Hope Children’s Feeding Initiative (convoyofhope.org/donation).
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