This website is
dedicated to the Glory of God
and to the memory of
Rev. Frank Hughes, Jr.,
Pastor
Emeritus, South Norfolk Baptist Church,
1101
Chesapeake Avenue, Chesapeake, Virginia
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Rev. Hughes served as Pastor of South Norfolk Baptist Church, February 9, 1947--September 30, 1984. Born in Currituck County, North Carolina, he attended Wake Forest College and Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. He made a profession of faith in Jesus Christ during a revival at the Knotts Island Methodist Church, at age 12, was baptized in the Currituck Sound, and became a member of the Knotts Island Baptist Church, where the family attended.
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New web pages:
“Church Covenant of SNBC, November 30, 1893”
“Historical Sketch of SNBC, compiled by Rev.
Frank Hughes, Jr.”
"South Norfolk, Virginia: A Demographic
Study."
"Atoms from Amos" a Bible Study by
Rev. Hughes.
"Tensions of the Ministry" (by Rev. Frank Hughes, Jr.)
Mrs. Katharine Hughes. "Growth
Through Witnessing" Sunday School notes.
"Rev. Frank Hughes, Jr., Retirement Service"
"Jim and Joe in Elementary, Junior, and Senior High School"
"Joe at Ridgecrest"
"Jim & Joe in College" (Previously titled "Jim & Joe at Old Dominion University"): includes information on
where the brothers attended college and Joe's graduate thesis on
"Pre-Pearl Harbor Intelligence."
"Experiencing God" by Henry Blackaby: Mysticism Misleading Christians. "Oprah's Pop Spirituality and Eastern Mysticism, Repackaged for the West": discussed by Rev. Bob DeWaay, in a 4-part video program).
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Web pages updated:
"Sermons from S.N.B.C.": 2 new historical articles about the church.
"Hughes Family Story": Elliott family pictures; Doxey family
information updated; Rev.Melvin J. Hughes Ordination Service, Retirement
program; New family pictures, including Sue, Melvin, Irving, Aunt Teeny, Uncle
Dan; travel pictures.
"Read Family Story": Early church in Gurdon, Arkansas pastored by Rev. J. Leighton Read. New
photos; rare diary of my grandmother, Katharine Wauchope Read found, and
some of her Bible Study notes; New group portrait with Charles
"Savez" Read discovered at Southern Methodist University; Discovery
of previously unknown information on Louise Dornin Read (Daughter of
Charles "Savez" Read): marriage to Jordan D. Cauthen found. Complete
Confederate Army service records for: William F. Read, Joseph D. Read, John
Jeremiah Read. Oklahoma Presbyterian College updated. The newspapers and
politics of John Read's Mississippi. James Read (Blacksmith and Soldier) in
Jamestown, Virginia, 1607.
"The Old South": Jim Hughes:
"The South During Reconstruction" (Audio recording of Jim reading a
paper he wrote for a radio broadcast). A new section on this page deals with
the Read and Wauchope families, many of whom were members of the Presbyterian
Church, and the split that occurred within that church. We know that John
and Dicey Read were members of the Methodist Church in Edwards Depot, MS.;
Charles Read was a member of the Baptist Church, and John Jeremiah Read and
many of his descendants were members of the Presbyterian Church. This new
section examines how the Presbyterian Church perceived the coming Civil
War. Additional films on Newspapers in the Antebellum South. Native
Americans who owned slaves. New England Colonists who enslaved Native
Americans before slavery in the South. February 26, 1638: First Slaves
arrive in Massachusetts. “The Physical
Lincoln”: Dr. John Sotos’ diagnosis of President Lincoln’s fatal disease.
"Audio": 4 New Sermons (Rev.
Frank Hughes, Jr.); Summer Concert Series at South Norfolk Baptist, August 1980
(Youth and Adult Choirs). History of Ridgecrest Baptist Assembly: updated.
5 New sermons (Rev. Melvin J. Hughes, Princess Anne Plaza Baptist Church).
"Wauchope Family Story":
Complete Confederate Army records for: Chaplain Joseph Walkup (Wauchope).
New information with pictures of Professor Robert Wauchope doing excavation
work at the Long Swamp Creek, east of Ball Ground, Cherokee County, Georgia.
New information about Rev. W.C. Wauchope. Charles Roe Wauchope: new pictures. New information on Jane Armstrong Wauchope, wife of Rev. Joseph Walker Wauchope.
"Early Sermons from South Norfolk":
some new additions.
"James Read Hughes": Jim and Joe in the Boy Scouts; his time as announcer at
WFOS-FM (he announces the "Festival of Bach" radio program); and
WRVC-FM Norfolk; new pictures.
"Joseph Truett Hughes": New pictures.
"Chaplain Joe Hughes":
tribute to International Officer Students he worked with.
"Spiritual Formation and Contemplative Prayer heresy":
St. Julian heresy.
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