Tag: church embezzlement

Local Baptist Church Embezzlement Case Closed: Pastor Pleads Guilty, Restitution and Probation Set

September 3, 2026

The legal proceedings involving the former pastor of Sabbath Home Baptist Church, Ransom Wade McLamb Jr., have concluded with a plea agreement, resulting in a conditional discharge. McLamb Jr. was charged with embezzlement and felony…

Pastor and Deacon Charged with Embezzlement of Nearly $90,000 in Church Funds

September 3, 2026

In Covington County, a significant development has unfolded involving members of the church leadership. Mount Olive pastor Stricjavvar Strickland and Deacon Armond Barnes have been charged with embezzlement, accused of misappropriating nearly $90,000 in church…