Pastor Drops Dead On Pulpit After Singing Pharrell's 'Happy' Song

Pastor Gordon A. Humphrey of Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church of
Chicago dropped dead on the pulpit after singing the well-loved song,
Happy by Pharrell Williams. Paramedics were called as church members
that are in the medical field tried to revive their 60-year-old
pastor.

Pastor Gordon A. Humphrey of Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church of
Chicago dropped dead in the pulpit after singing the well-loved song,
Happy by Pharrell Williams. Paramedics were called as church members
that are in the medical field tried to revive their 60-year-old
pastor. He was taken to the hospital and pronounced dead. Pastor
Humphrey had three churches under his wing at his time of death; two
in California and one in Chicago. Humphrey's mentee, Pastor Greg
Hunter, said his pastor died doing what he loved. This is where the
church is putting the emphasis surrounding his untimely passing. He
enjoyed preaching and singing and always gave his all when doing so.
Hunter added: He brought all people together. For years he walked the
streets and met with drug addicts and gangbangers that had been
enemies and made them begin to love.

He was taken to the hospital and pronounced dead. Pastor Humphrey had
three churches under his wing at his time of death; two in California
and one in Chicago.

Humphrey's mentee, Pastor Greg Hunter, said his pastor died doing what
he loved. This is where the church is putting the emphasis
surrounding his untimely passing.
He enjoyed preaching and singing and always gave his all when doing
so. Hunter added: He brought all people together. For years he
walked the streets and met with drug addicts and gangbangers that had
been enemies and made them begin to love.

Pastor Gordon A. Humphrey of Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church of
Chicago dropped dead in the pulpit after singing the well-loved song,
Happy by Pharrell Williams. Paramedics were called as church members
that are in the medical field tried to revive their 60-year-old
pastor. He was taken to the hospital and pronounced dead. Pastor
Humphrey had three churches under his wing at his time of death; two
in California and one in Chicago. Humphrey's mentee, Pastor Greg
Hunter, said his pastor died doing what he loved. This is where the
church is putting the emphasis surrounding his untimely passing. He
enjoyed preaching and singing and always gave his all when doing so.
Hunter added: He brought all people together. For years he walked the
streets and met with drug addicts and gangbangers that had been
enemies and made them begin to love.