Dennis Jernigan self-identifies as ex-gay and is married with nine kids. somehow he managed to avoid serious legal consequences but it destroyed his marriage. Before you jump on someone's post here, no one is saying that just because someone may or may not be gay that it means their heart wasn't in the music. Pierce used his first and middle name while omitting his last name for career purposes. A family graveside service will be held on Saturday, March 26, 2022, at 1:15pm – 2pm at Harpeth Hills Funeral Home, with Daxtyn Cook officiating and He was 52 years old and passed due to an extended illness.Jonathan was a Christian and began his life in Odessa, TX where he was full of adventure and loved to sing and to design; his two greatest passions. Aside from Bill Gaither and maybe Guy Penrod, any of the guys singing here could easily pass as gay. Following his graduation from high school, he relocated to Nashville, Tennessee, where he sang with the Christ Church Choir. 1 Music career; 2 Interior design; She has been gracious to not speak of the whole story publicly and it would ruin Jonathan's image if the whole truth ever came out. He understands that they don't come out because of the money they make. As the above poster stated, I'm not sure if Jonathan has chosen not to return, if he felt that he's no longer welcome, or if Bill Gaither didn't invite him back or what the situation is. Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. Jonathan Pierce pictured on his Facebook page in 2016. And, you cannot tell by looks. Curb. Carmen was always very cocky like he was better than everyone else. It's asinine. A system error has occurred. Still, I've never seen her out him publicly, which is classy of her IMO. I like him as a person and once in the late 90s he thrilled teenage me by featuring me in one of his "reMarkable" newsletters. He was with them for three years (199093), until he was offered a position with the Gaither Vocal Band. Would you like to offer Jonathan Pierce Hildreths loved ones a condolence message? Jonathan Pierce Hildreth, better known as Jonathan Pierce ,[1][2] was an American CCM, gospel singer from Odessa, Texas and an interior designer in Nashville. Year should not be greater than current year. I know him personally. Somehow he was deemed "safe.". He had such a fun-loving personality and was generous to a fault. Privacy Policy and Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Jonathan Pierce Hildreth to pay them a last tribute. [quote]When I went to Shirley's church last year and felt no anointing. I frankly don't care with whom they go to bed. Please click here to get full access and no ads for $1.99 or less per month. His birth name is Jonathan Pierce Hildreth and he is currently 50 Years old. Sorry! I can't believe there's people who actually talk like that. lanny now lives in houston. 2. Your husband, Jonathan, has also mentioned the storms you two have experienced. Grief Support. After a few minutes you realize, you know, it really doesnt matter.. You can customize the cemeteries you volunteer for by selecting or deselecting below. I understand Bishop Yvette Flunder of San Francisco is a lesbian. She was nothing but a beard with a bee hive. You mean this guy, Johnny Cook, singing with Vestel Goodman on "Lookin' For a City"? He covered them on the cross. In 1999, he was nominated for five Gospel Music Association's Dove Awards for Song of the Year and Pop/Contemporary Song of the Year for "I Believe In Christ", Inspirational Song of the Year for "Farther Than Your Grace Can Reach", and Male Vocalist of the Year. She said she was sure more gay people most likely made it to heaven, than hating cristians who lied about their sons and tried to hide them from the world: So my take away its better to give that love god gave you in your heart to share with another man than to live a lie and share false love with a woman when thats not who I was born to be! Regardez le Salaire Mensuel de Martin Manley en temps rel. No sin is any bigger than another. Funeral arrangement under the care ofHeritage Funeral Homes. Primitive Quartet Farewell Concert - Tickets On Sale Now! Write you name and let people know how you feel. c/o Ruth L. Griffin Fund . Please try again later. Learn more about managing a memorial . Don't be a coward if you are going to do God's job and judge people, at least sign your name. There is no such thing as a Christian homesexual.tNo one can claim to be a Christian .living that lifestyle .God.calls it Abomanation.I don't know who in gospel music is gay .But to assume i know ,i won't.No matter until i do know i will continue listening to who i do at this point . The couple later divorced but remained best friends and continued to raise their children together. Terms of Service apply. Jonathan Pierce Hildreth Obituary We are sad to announce that on May 9, 2020, at the age of 52, Jonathan Pierce Hildreth (Odessa, Texas) passed away. Pierce was married to Denise Jones between 1994 and 2007. I also knew Hap as he was called only by Vestal because she loved and cared for him so much. Continuing with this request will add an alert to the cemetery page and any new volunteers will have the opportunity to fulfill your request. It does make me listen to these songs with a new understanding and frankly for all those who are outI want to go buy their CD to show support. Contents Praise the lord jonathan pierce Jonathan pierce Music career Interior design Personal life Does anyone know what Tom Netherton is up to these days? No sheet music is needed because none of the fuckers sight read. Mark Lowry is the gayest gay who ever gayed. Ive heard those Cece Winans rumors for years. . I'm not naming the band/bands but there is definitely something not right about Tait. Learn about how to make the most of a memorial. You are only allowed to leave one flower per day for any given memorial. Try again later. His family would like to thank everyone for all the kind words and also for citing some of their favorite memories of him and his performances. he's dated several girls. Jonathan Pierce Hildreth was an American interior designer and a former American CCM, gospel singer from Odessa, Texas. Pierce was born Jonathan Pierce Hildreth in Odessa, Texas, in November 1970. These replies from the clueless that are dropping by here are hilarious! Hildreth, Timothy 1/14/1969 - 2/6/2023 Timothy Scott Hildreth, age 54, of Hudsonville, finally experienced peace on Monday, February 6, 2023, and his burden was lifted. Jonathan Maxwell Pierce. He and his wife split, he became an interior designer, from what I heard he came out of the closet as gay, and had or has a design show on one of the national cable networks. Marshall Hall, Wes Hampton (yummy and pings like crazy), Doug Anderson, Ryan Seatonvery enjoyable to watch. He loved his own kids more than anything else in his life and they love him unconditionally. Jonathan Pierce, the Nashville-based gospel singer, has died at the age of 49. Where are the protests about beard trimmers not being able to get married or adopt in certain states? Search above to list available cemeteries. [quote]Tom Netherton (Lawrence Welk Show) always preferred to sing Gospel music in his concerts. I believe Carmen has HIV. Pierce used his first and middle name while omitting his last name for career purposes. Jessye Norman and Kathleen Battle did a gospel CD that I also listen to frequently. Use the links under See more to quickly search for other people with the same last name in the same cemetery, city, county, etc. Gay or straight, to be saved. Bend over and I'll show you. Jonathan Pierce is a singer and Denise Hildreth is an author. You're nothing but a gossiping bunch of pitiful big-mouths. Jonathan was preceded in death by his mother, Louann Hildreth, a brother, Daniel Hildreth and a sister, Candace Hildreth. Verify and try again. Jonathan was preceded in death by his mother, Louann Hildreth, a brother, Daniel Hildreth and a sister, Candace Hildreth. Add a Memory. No frills, no outrageous demands (except one case of bottled water, no brand preference) and just an all around nice guy. Some features on this site require registration. I watch the Gaither Reunion shows from time to time and I have to say there seem to be a number of flamers in the gospel world. Live & let live I am a woman who loves Mark Lowry, but not looking for a husband! During his musical career, Pierce spent time as the lead singer of The Imperials and as part of the Gaither Vocal Band. He endured horrific sexual and emotional abuse as a child, so I guess if that what he needs to tell himself at night to sleep, then oh well. sister Crystal Gay, her husband Jonathan of York, and many nieces and nephews. Cece Winans has always given me a lesbian vibe. Take a look at Failed to remove flower. . He pinged big time when he was in DC Talk. Wanting to expand his creativity and try something a little different, he took a starring role as Joseph in the touring Broadway play in Nashville, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. A very sad revelation for me. Pierce se retir en gran medida de la msica a . Kirk Talley. Jesus never spoke out against gays. [7], Pierce married his wife Denise in 1994 and they divorced in 2007. I used to find comfort in southern gospel - until one day I realized how depressing it is. Jonathan followed his sister, Deborah, to Nashville and started singing with the renowned Christ Church Choir while concurrently honing his craft of interior design with Lanny Gardner Interiors. We are sad to announce that on May 9, 2020, at the age of 52, Jonathan Pierce Hildreth (Odessa, Texas) passed away. He still sported a pair of tight jeans quite well! He was out-going and was definitely a "people person" but the rigors of success can take a toll on a mind and a body. However, her husband Jonathan Pierce was 49 years old. Like Cynthia Clawson, they've have taken a lot of heat among fundies. Jonathan Tyler Hildreth (24) from Greenville, SC formerly of Mount Holly, NC passed away on Wednesday, April 28, 2021. Please do not be to quick to judge - extend mercy. God bring comfort and mercy to his family., Another of Pierces friends, fellow singer Jody McBrayer, said in a tweet, So extremely sad to hear about the tragic passing of Jonathan Pierce. also, many people (myself included) believe andrae crouch and his twin sister, sandra, are both gay. Hunky long-haired Guy Penrod's gotta wife and a passel of kids, but with those looks and that last name mike tait isn't just hasn't married yet. The people that created this site are either homosexual or very interested in the homosexual lifestyle. Its like when youre trying to help get people through the night with a fever whatever I can do to help them understand what Christ wants them to do. Sadly, I found out that Denise and Jonathan divorced last year. Here is her singing "There is a Balm in Gilleand" with the male vocal group Chanticlear. He was later taken in and raised by Debra and James Baker, who we knew as his parents and his step-father Robbie Reeves. I have NEVER and WILL NEVER take a liking to Bill Gaither. obituaries. (Heritage Funeral Home & Cremation Services, https://www.tnfunerals.com/obituary/jonathan-hildreth ). As well as his in-laws, Carol Corbett (MIL) and husband Brian Corbett; Howard Elkins (FIL); Michael Elkins (BIL) and wife Chelsie Elkins, Ashley Givens (SIL) and husband Dusty Givens; Mary Wilson (GmIL), Frances Beebe (GmIL) and husband Paul Beebe, Tiffany Elkins (SIL) along with several nieces, nephews, cousins, aunts and uncles from both sides. Is that true? He was predeceased by : his mother Louann Hildreth; and his siblings, Daniel Hildreth and Candace Hildreth. He married Kira Elkins on April 4, 2013 and together they had two beautiful children, Michael Jay MJ Pierce and Emberlee Sky Pierce. Actually the only concerts we could have there were shitty gospel shows since the TLC riot a few seasons earlier. To use this feature, use a newer browser. They have a new reality show coming, I guess we'll find out. Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. gay. Combien gagne t il d argent ? Oh, it fits, baby. It is not ours to judge! Primitive Quartet Farewell Concert Tickets On Sale Now. You know I did hear that about Shirley Caeser. Denise has never been happier and she has an amazing man at her side. Unresolved: Release in which this issue/RFE will be addressed. He also sings gospel and even did gospel duets with Cissy Houston. His ex-wife is an acclaimed author who explains that their marriage was tumultuous, yet, refuses to be public about the cause of the divorce. Some names mentioned here Zoned into my gaydar and I suspected before I even read the blog. Very chummy with the Repubs, actually considers "Frothy" Santorum as a "friend" (talk about closet cases). Family members linked to this person will appear here. Jonathan followed his sister, Deborah, to Nashville and started singing with the renowned Christ Church Choir while concurrently honing his craft of interior design with Lanny Gardner Interiors. Search by Name. I loved this song back in the day -- too bad they're anti-gay. Seriously sad shit. There has long been a proliferation of gay rumors in the southern gospel arena. [quote]Cece Winans has always given me a lesbian vibe. He LIKES and RESPECTS Falwell" running through my head. Cleveland hit on him. Include gps location with grave photos where possible. A private burial will be held by the family at Lynn Creek Cemetery. He grew up in Jacksboro and later moved to Graham. I always thought he was hot when on the Gaither programs, but when I saw him on his HGTV show (Interiors, Inc.) he'd lost his boyish looks and gained weight. He doesn't criticize them because he came out only after he had retired and left the business. Prepare a personalized obituary for someone you loved.. October 15, 1967 - In an October 2005 interview with Crosswalk, Jones said that the lead character from her fictional novels, Savannah, is a huge fan of Pierces music. Jonathan never really publicized his work as a designer prior to this but after his singing career was shifting gears, his talent and popularity began to soar in the design industry and that lead to his own show on HGTV called Interiors, Inc., which was filmed right out of his own design studio, Pierce & Company, in Nashville, Tennessee. All photos uploaded successfully, click on the Done button to see the photos in the gallery. Obituaries can vary in the amount of information they contain, but many of them are genealogical goldmines, including information such as: names, dates, place of birth and death, marriage information, and family relationships. Jonathan Pierce - @Myster15y J.Pierce is a hip hop artist from Detroit MI, make sure you subscribe to be up date on all of his latest releases. He first gained vocal experience singing in the church at the age of seven. But He loves you where you are, right now. Shes been really good for me because Ill have these thoughts and Ill write them down. Hello. Jonathan Pierce Hildreth, age 52, a resident of Nashville, passed away Saturday, May 9, 2020 at Tri-Star Centennial Medical Center. He was born on November 11, 1970, in Odessa, Texas, United States. She was from Fyffe Alabama and had her hair done at least twice a week or if she went on a long trip before she finally cut it my mom would travel with them in their bus. Wes Hampton also pings my gaydar, but again, is married with kids. She told me that if chose to love another man to love him with my whole heart and dont worry about others condemning me to hell for it. thread. Don't tell them this is a gay site. Bill & Gloria Gaither's9th Annual New Year's Eve CelebrationFeaturing: Jonathan Pierce#JonathanPierce #HealingHands #OneLove Whether there are gay singers, or gay friendly singers on the Gaither Gospel show is not for us to judge. Dennis Humphries of Hissong really needs to face the facts..trying to marry this women who knows he is gay..please..Dennis..you have romped with men in bookstores and hotel rooms, damn near got your ass beat several times..give up the lies..be real..you have missed several chances for people to love you for real..stop the gameswe know the story.. Arthur T. "Sonny" Hildreth of Chittenango passed away Sunday, February 18, 2018 at the age of 82. She asked me who the civil rights leader from Mississippi was that they made the movie about and she was talking about Medgar Evers she quoted him word for word. No muscle tone and a pear shaped body. Cynthia Clawson isn't gay but she's very gay positive, apparently. I used to watch those programs and think that at least 1/2 dozen of the guys in the bleacher seats singing along had to be homos. or don't show this againI am good at figuring things out. do you know why they divorced? On what planet has anyone ever called him "Hap" Goodman?? click ACCEPT. Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager. This entire discussion is absurd. The Aretha chapter that follows it is great too. Why do you say shit like that. Jonathan's former wife/beard, Denise Hildreth (Hildreth is Pierce's actual last name) has written a book about how she got through their divorce with God's help, but doesn't mention Jonathan's homosexuality, nor is it mentioned on his Wikipedia page. His father is a minster and his sister is a gospel singer. . You cant bash the man for being gay and having that nickname thats just what Vestal called him and it was just a nickname not assuming he was gay because he showed more love for Vestal than anyone I know. Drag images here or select from your computer for Jonathan Pierce Hildreth memorial. is now one of my favorite authors. Not that that proves anything. That leave this between God and the gay and lesbians. Jonathan Pierce Hildreth, better known as Jonathan Pierce (November 15, 1967May 9, 2020), was an American CCM, gospel singer from Odessa, Texas and an interior designer in Nashville. Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. Will God punish me for loving - or you for hating? Survivors also near to Jonathan's heart are special friends Mary Francis Rudy and Denise Jones and his fur-babies, Louie and Avery. Home Uncategorized payday 2 aftershock, death sentence Uncategorized payday 2 aftershock, death sentence Thanks for your help! Jonathan is survived by his father, Jack Hildreth of Franklin, TN, his sister Deborah (Dave) Cook of Columbia, TN and his sister Adryan Hildreth of Franklin, TN. toby of course married. Have a look at the attached version of "Swing Down, Chariot". I'd also heard about Jonathan Pierce coming out. Carmen was very close to Carlton Pearson. He will truly be missed by all that new him. Jonathan Pierce Hildreth went to be with the Lord on May 9, 2020. His ex-wife is an acclaimed author who explains that their marriage was tumultuous, yet, refuses to be public about the cause of the divorce. Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements. We are changing the login scheme for contributors for simpler login and to better support using multiple devices. ^ ^ f .o 1 *> * .V n ..V * ,G O *. How can anyone with functioning eyes and ears mistake him for anything other than gay? MARK LOWRY IS NOT GAY HES HAD GFS HE IS A CONFIRMED BATCHELOR AND ITS SLANDER TO ACCUSE SOMEONE FOR SUCH THINGS WITHOUT PROOF SO BECAREFUL WHO U ALL SLANDER YOU COULD FIND YOURSELVES WITH A LAW SUIT ON YOUR HANDS GET FACTS RIGHT B4 YOU ACCUSE SOMEONE FOR ALL THE GAITEHRS KNOW YOU COULD ALL BE GAY WHO CARES U ARNT THEM N THEY ARNT YOU STOP SPREADING SLANDEROUS BULL. I would like to think the artists that work with him are supportive of the gay community. Nashville, TN - Nashville-based CCM/Southern Gospel artist, Jonathan Pierce, has died at the age of 49 while recovering from heart surgery. Mark has probably brought more people to God, than half the so called preachers! Jonathan was a Christian and began his life in Odessa, TX where he was full of adventure and loved to sing and to design; his two greatest passions. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google house and adding their 'special touch'.Jonathan never really publicized his work as a designer prior to this but after his singing career was shifting gears, his talent and popularity began to soar in the design industry and that lead to his own show on HGTV called Interiors, Inc., which was filmed right out of his own design studio, Pierce & Company, in Nashville, Tennessee. Louann Ella HILDRETH Franklin, TN Age 62 March 20, 2004. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Portsmouth Housing Authority. A concert is filled with me telling stories about myself and others I know. [quote]Brothers and Sisters in Christ, I give you . CARMAN! 35 on the Billboard Top Contemporary Christian Albums chart. Naomi Judd introduced him with The Imperials, who offered him a spot. Are you sure that you want to remove this flower? After many Dove Award Nominations later, he really stretched his creativity into the interior design world when he was chosen as the lead designer for CMTs Ultimate Country Home series when he guided many country music greats through 13 episodes, filming the remodel of a 3,600 s.f. I'd raise those children as my own if he wanted to move in with me. In his musical career, he uses his first and middle name. (don't know if he is even still alive). They're singing gospel.duh, none of them are gay. house and adding their special touch. re: Anonymous post May-10:RE your "anonymous comment""She has been gracious to not speak of the whole story publicly and it would ruin Jonathan's image if the whole truth ever came out"If you really cared about not ruining Jonathan's image you wouldn't have "got your message out there" through insinuations - you would have said nothing! Take your God-dammed Fundie KKKristian 'tude and return to your fellow hate-mongers back in Freeperville. This is between them and God, and if God says it okay if they are Christians, then that is God's decsion. I know Ray Boltz and speak with him often. Jonathan Pierce Hildreth went to be with the Lord on May 9, 2020. He remained with them for three years (199497). Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? Naomi Judd introduced him with The Imperials, who offered him a spot. They capitulated and issued statements acknowledging homosexuality as a sin. Jonathan Pierce Hildreth, better known as Jonathan Pierce (November 15, 1967May 9, 2020), was an American CCM, gospel singer from Odessa, Texas and an interior designer in Nashville. think on that. Jonathan was a Christian and began his life in Odessa, TX where he was full of adventure and loved to sing and to design; his two greatest passions. WTF are you doing here? Best Answer. it has been rumored for years that lanny wolfe is gay. 1967. I can tell you that about 5 years before she died she and I had a long sit down talk about my lifestyle and being gay. Born Jonathan Pierce Hildreth on 11th November, 1970 in Texas, United States, he is famous for 'The Drums' front man in a career that spans 1990-present and 1990-2004 (music). First of all Gay mean s happy! I know Vestal Goodman. Yes, divorce is tragic but none the less it does not destroy a person unless you allow it too. Then Carolton married Gina. Al was the polar opposite of Carmen. The first one is that I will link to the Winans Family Wiki to be nice. What about Dino, the Liberace of Christian music? Please reset your password. Hey, I just came to that conclusion today too about them being divorced. Judge & be judged! Jonathan was a Christian and began his life in Odessa, TX where he was full of adventure and loved to sing and to design; his two greatest passions. Suffice to say that the divorce happened for very Biblical reasons. A lot of these people lived straight lives until they started listening to the lies of the Devil saying it is not wrong to be in love with who you love. Never any mention of a wife and/or kids. After many Dove Award Nominations later, he really stretched his creativity into the interior design world when he was chosen as the lead designer for CMTs Ultimate Country Home series when he guided many country music greats through 13 episodes, filming the remodel of a 3,600 s.f. My mom used to do her hair. Hap was a big ole 'mo. [R81] Gosh, it was a great website until you came along. Jones is a writer and novelist who graduated from the University of South Carolinas School of Journalism. Sin is Sin all equal. [5], Pierce left music to pursue a career as an interior designer in which he became the lead designer for CMT's Ultimate Country Home series in 2003. He touched a lot of people in so many ways and we know that he is looking down on us, smiling in the presence of the Lord. Quite the talent. DO YOU KNOW HOW FUCKING COOL THAT WAS??? The important thing is not their sexuality - the important thing is if the message they are singing is coming from the heart. Sue- Jonathan ruined his own image. [9] He was 52 years old.[10]. house and adding their special touch. That's interesting, because I know some people who got asked to leave a funeral for a coworker at Perfecting Church in Detroit.

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