Charles Frazier Stanley Jr.
(September 25, 1932 – April 18, 2023)         
        

Charles Stanley was senior pastor of First Baptist Church
in Atlanta for 49 years and took on emeritus status in 2020.

He founded and was president of In Touch Ministries which
widely broadcasts his sermons through television and radio.

Stanley also served two one-year terms as president of the
Southern Baptist Convention, from 1984 to 1986.

Charles Stanley died at his home in Atlanta at age 90. No
cause of death was released.