SCHOLARSHIPS

Louis F. Asher Scholarship Fund. The "Louis F. Asher Scholarship Fund" was established by the Glenfawn Baptist Church of Cushing, Texas, as a memorial to their former pastor of twenty years, who died in November, 1996. L. F. Asher had also been a professor at Baptist Missionary Association Theological Seminary for twenty-five years. The purpose of the fund is to promote and reward good scholarship by providing at least one scholarship each spring semester to an outstanding student who has completed one semester of studies. The scholarship will be awarded in one of the first chapel services of the spring semester. The funds from this scholarship will be used toward the tuition, fees, and textbooks needs of the student.

John T. Attebery Endowment. The John T. Attebery Endowment was established as a memorial by his family, Magnolia, Arkansas, in the Spring of 1999. Interest from this fund will be used to provide benevolent assistance to qualified Seminary students in need.

George and Eliza Bagwell, Sr. Endowment. In 1998, Mrs. Gladys Horton of Tenaha, Texas, established a permanent endowment in memory of her parents, George and Eliza Bagwell, Sr. Interest from this endowment is used to provide scholarship assistance to deserving students.

Eddie Mae Jowell Scholarship Fund. This scholarship fund was established in 1995 by Eddie Mae Jowell. Interest from this fund is used to assist seminary students as approved by the Scholarship Committee.

Joseph Dean Kellar Scholarship Fund. This scholarship fund was established in 1999 by Gerald D. and Mary Lou Kellar as a memorial to their son. Other members of the family also contributed. Funds from the scholarship will be used to promote graduate level Christian education at BMA Theological Seminary.

Hicks Endowment. The Bradie B. Hicks Ministerial Scholarship fund was established by Marguerite Hicks Frasher in December, 1984, as a memorial to her late husband of Iola, Texas. Interest from this endowment is used to aid Texas ministerial students.