Sentinel News ServiceAugust 4, 2016
The life of the late Bishop Samuel Martin Crouch, Sr., will be celebrated on Sunday, August 14, at 3:30 p.m., at Emmanuel Church of God in Christ, 1399 E. 33rd Street in Los Angeles. According to Supt. Wilbert Jones, Jr., host pastor, the date marks the 40th anniversary of Crouch’s passing on August 14, 1976. “Bishop Crouch blazed trails throughout the Church of God in Christ and beyond, serving as Overseer in California, bishop of Southern California, pastor of the Emmanuel COGIC, president of the Home and Foreign Mission, COGIC first assistant presiding bishop and member of