Today’s Verse:
“As iron sharpens iron, so a friend sharpens a friend.” Proverbs 27:17 NLT
Baptist Press
Prayer Focus
Today, let’s pray for the many young families in our church. Many of them are growing. Thank God for the families. Pray for them as they grow and raise their children as members of a church family.
Read the Bible in 2026
- April 9
- Genesis 25-26
Obituary
Patricia “Patsy” Travis Brumfield
June 26, 1948 – April 8, 2026

A resident of Kentwood, LA, passed away on Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at The Lodge at Tangi Pines in Amite, LA. She was born June 26, 1948 in Magnolia, MS and was 77 years of age. Patsy loved sewing her beautiful quilts, picking blueberries and riding in the woods with her brother. She was “Pappy” to numerous nieces and nephews who loved going to her home. She was active in her church and loved her church family. She is survived by her daughter, Tricia Day Lee; sister, Janet Travis Alessi; brother, Tommy Davis Travis and wife, Ginger; and many nephews and nieces to whom she was their specially loved “Pappy”. Preceded in death by her husband, Walter Nix Brumfield; parents, Elijah T. “Lige” Travis and Marguerite Travis; brothers, Richard Travis and Lige Travis, Jr.; brother-in-law, Jeffery Alessi; nephews, Davy Travis and Barrett Black; and niece, Gracie Travis. Visitation at Taylor Creek Baptist Church from 6:00PM until 9:00PM on Friday and from 9:00AM until religious services at 11:00AM on Saturday, April 11, 2026. Services conducted by Bro. Danny Smith. Interment Pine Ridge Cemetery, Kentwood, LA. The family wants to send a special thanks to Kim (infusion nurse) who made cancer treatments a joy instead of a chore and to the staff at The Lodge at Tangi Pines who made her feel at home and loved during her time there. McKneely Funeral Home, Kentwood, in charge of arrangements. For an online guestbook, visit http://www.mckneelys.com.
Celebration of Life for Mr. Lane Sanders
MAY 3. 2:00 PM (CT)
Ruritan National Club
36119 LA-38
Mount Hermon , LA 70450
Additional Bible Reading: Sunday School Lesson
- April 12
- “Eternal Life”
- Matthew 19: 16-30
These are good verses for any day of the year.
Share them with someone today.
Anna Lee

You must be logged in to post a comment.