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Annie F. Bourne

Hymnal Number: 126 Composer of "["Give me thy heart," says the Father above]" in Songs Of The Church Pseudonym See also Kirkpatrick, William J. (William James), 1823-1921

Joanna Kinkel

Hymnal Number: 430 Arranger of "[When storms around are sweeping]" in Songs Of The Church

J. E. Thomas

1860 - 1946 Hymnal Number: 147 Composer of "[In the resurrection morning]" in Songs Of The Church J. Edmond Thomas Born: De­cem­ber 6, 1860, Cal­houn Coun­ty, Ar­kan­sas. Died: Ap­ril 30, 1946, Fort Worth, Tex­as. Buried: Green­wood Ce­me­te­ry, Fort Worth, Texas. Note: Some sourc­es give his first name as John; his tomb­stone says James. Thomas was the hus­band of Court­ney Lee Wig­ley and Pearl Hat­chett (mar­ried 1923) In 1874, his fa­mi­ly moved from their farm in Tex­as to Ar­kan­sas. His fa­ther died lat­er that year. As the old­est son, he had his hands full sup­port­ing the fa­mi­ly, but he ma­naged to be­gin at­tend­ing a vo­cal school at age 17, un­der Pro­fes­sor T. A. Bridg­es. He lat­er stu­died un­der Ho­ra­tio Pal­mer and George A. Good­rich. He be­gan a full time mu­sic ca­reer in 1890, and with Frank­lin Ei­land and John M. Greer, and helped found the Trio Mu­sic Com­pa­ny in Wa­co, Tex­as, in 1892. He went on to es­tab­lish the Quar­tet Mu­sic Com­pa­ny in Fort Worth, Tex­as. A teach­er, com­pos­er, mu­sic com­pil­er, and pub­lish­er for ov­er 44 years. © The Cyber Hymnal™ (www.hymntime.com/tch)

Marion W. Easterling

1910 - 1989 Person Name: M. W. E. Hymnal Number: 547 Author of "The Rainbow of Love" in Songs Of The Church Born: March 12, 1910, Clanton, Alabama. Died: December 10, 1989, Birmingham, Alabama. Buried: Martin Memorial Cemetery, Clanton, Alabama. Marion W. Easterling, composed over 300 southern gospel songs. He received his music education in various singing schools, being taught by Ocie Lee DeVaughan, Dad Speer and others. In 1938, he was the youngest composer to sign a five year contract with the Stamps-Baxter Publishing Company. He has been listed in the Guinness Book of World Records for his long career as the programmer for the WKLF Radio stations's gospel program "America's Favorites". The program began in December 1947 and continued for 39 years, during which time, he broadcast over 20,000 shows. --www.findagrave.com/

Marvin P. Dalton

1906 - 1987 Person Name: M. P. D. Hymnal Number: 627 Author of "What A Savior" in Songs Of The Church Marvin Price Dalton born in Arkansas, died in Oklahoma Dianne Shapiro, from Find a Grave website (accessed 6/20/2022)

Blanche Kerr Brock

1888 - 1958 Hymnal Number: 173 Composer of "[I was lost in sin but Jesus rescued me]" in Songs Of The Church Born: Feb­ru­a­ry 3, 1888, Greens Fork, In­di­a­na. Died: Jan­u­a­ry 3, 1958, Wi­no­na Lake, In­di­a­na. Buried: War­saw, In­di­a­na. Songwriter and composr Blanche (Kerr) Brock at­tend­ed the In­di­an­a­po­lis Con­ser­va­to­ry of Mu­sic and the Amer­i­can Con­ser­va­to­ry of Mu­sic, in Chi­ca­go, Il­li­nois. In 1914 she married her husband Virgil Brock. Together they wrote over five hundred songs. One of the most famous songs they wrote was "Beyond The Sunset" others included "He's a Wonderful Savior to Me", "Sing and Smile and Pray", "Resting in His Love", and "Let God Have His Way". --www.findagrave.com/

Rupert Cravens

1911 - 1983 Person Name: R. C. Hymnal Number: 16 Author of "Beyond the Gates" in Songs Of The Church Born: Ju­ly 2, 1911. Died: De­cem­ber 24, 1983, Law­rence Coun­ty, Ten­nes­see. Buried: Mi­mo­sa Cem­e­te­ry, Law­rence­burg, Ten­nes­see. Lyrics-- As We Daily Tra­vel On Be Near Me, Dear Sav­ior, and Guide Brighter, Bliss­ful Day Is Just Ahead, A By Faith We Look Be­yond This Vale Christ Is Com­ing Back from Glo­ry Cross I’ll Bear for Je­sus, The Dear Sinner, Your Life Is No More Than a Breeze Deep in My Heart Is a Calm So Di­vine Each Day My Heart Is Filled with Praise Every Day Let Me Live Close to Je­sus Far Away from God and Home Far Beyond the Sta­rry Sky Is a Home Father in Hea­ven So Loved a Lost World, The From the Broad Way of Sin Get Ready for the By and By Great the Debt of Love I Owe Happy on the Way to Hea­ven’s Glory He Is Clos­er Than a Bro­ther © 1968 Heaven Smiles upon My Path­way Hold My Hand O Bless­ed Savior Homes Are Brok­en, Hearts Are Sad I Am Go­ing to a City I Am Kept Each Day in the Ho­ly Way I Am On My Way to a Bet­ter Home I Am Saved by the Blood I Have Found a Heal­ing Fount­ain I Was Bend­ing with a Hea­vy Bur­den I’m a Pil­grim in This World I’m Bound for Hea­ven, That Ci­ty Above I’m Sing­ing Today I’m So Glad I Found the Sav­ior In God’s Gar­den There’s No Room In the Beau­ty of Ho­li­ness the Lord In the B­ible We are Told I’ve Tra­veled Here for Je­sus Jesus Calls for Hum­ble Ser­vants Jesus’ Love, Won­drous Love Jesus, Our Lord, Is Great and Strong Jesus Su­ffered Cru­el Death Jesus, Thou art Life to Me Jesus Walks Be­side Me On Life’s Way Joy of Hea­ven Is Swell­ing in My Soul, The Let Me Live Close to Thee © 1968 Lift up Your Eyes and Never Fal­ter Lift Your Eyes and Look Above Living for Je­sus I Have Look away to Hea­ven Look to the Cross Love of God, All Love Ex­cel­ling Love of God Has Changed My Life, The My View of Hea­ven’s Grow­ing Bright­er No Strang­er Am I to God’s Mer­cy and Love O Christian, Be Brave and with Faith Press Along O I Love to read the Bi­ble Everyday O Savior Dear to Thee O Take Cour­age Weary Heart O What Joy Abides Often I Am Worn and Wea­ry Often I Think of That Sweet Home Often Times My Heart Grows Lone­ly Often We Read the Bi­ble We Love Oh, Won­der­ful Morn­ing! © 1967 On the Rest­less Sea of Life Open to the House of Da­vid Peace That Pass­eth Un­der­stand­ing Praise the Lord, All Ye Peo­ple Praise Savior, Lead Me Lest I Wan­der Sing a Song of Glo­ry So Oft I’ve Heard of a City of Light So Often in Fond­est Dreams I Stroll Story of the Cross, The © 1968 There Is a City of Beau­ty Untold There Is a Gar­den Where Oft­en I Meet There Will Be Joy for All There Will Come a Day of Glad­ness By and By There Will Dawn a Hap­py Morn­ing There’ll Be a Hap­py Time To­mo­rrow There’s a Crown of Life Await­ing the Faith­ful There’s a Friend Who’s Dear­er There’s a Hap­py Home Await­ing Me There’s a Hap­py Land of Beau­ty Trusting in the Love of Je­sus Walking in the Way of Won­der­ful Love Walking in the Way We Have Oft­en Been Told of a Ci­ty We’re a Hap­py Band of Sing­ers What Joy Be­yond Ex­pres­sion When My Heart Is Sore, and by Tri­als When Our Jour­ney of Life Is End­ed When the Gates of Glo­ry Open When We Stood in Sin Con­demned Where Look­est Thou, O Weary With Faith in the Lord I Hold With God’s Love My Heart Is Over­flow­ing --hymntime.com/tch/bio/

J. H. Rosecrans

1845 - 1926 Hymnal Number: 559 Composer of "[There is a habitation]" in Songs Of The Church James Holmes Rosecrans stu­died at the Baxter Un­i­ver­si­ty of Mu­sic in Friend­ship, New York. Af­ter teaching for two years, he joined the Fill­more Bro­thers Mu­sic House in Cin­cin­na­ti, Ohio. As of 1880, he was teach­ing mu­sic in Doug­las Coun­ty, Col­o­ra­do. In 1884, was an evan­gel­ist in California, and later was as­so­ci­ated with evan­gel­is­tic efforts in Tex­as, and taught mu­sic and Bi­ble at Carl­ton College in Bon­ham, Tex­as. He pub­lished over 20 music col­lect­ions in his life­time. © The Cyber Hymnal™ (www.hymntime.com/tch)

George Thomas Speer

1891 - 1966 Person Name: G. T. Speer Hymnal Number: 202 Composer of "[You may have your worldly pleasures, your silver and your gold]" in Songs Of The Church

J. W. Acuff

1864 - 1937 Person Name: James W. Acuff Hymnal Number: 303 Author of "Just Over in the Glory Land" in Songs Of The Church Born: January 4, 1864, Freestone County, Texas. Died: August 1, 1937, Georgetown, Texas. Buried: Odd Fellows Cemetery, Georgetown, Texas. James was a well known singer and song writer among the Churches of Christ in Texas. He wrote several popular Gospel songs, often led the singing for protracted meetings, and helped compile hymnals for the Firm Foundation Company of Austin. His career as a singer and song writer spanned nearly 50 years. http://www.hymntime.com/tch/bio/a/c/u/acuff_jw.htm

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