James W. “J.W.” Haskell, 98, of Lilburn, Ga., formerly of Hardeeville, died May 3, 2009.
Haskell, a graduate of Toccoa Falls Bible College, served from 1954 until 1976 as pastor of First Baptist Church, Hardeeville. He was moderator numerous times of Savannah River Baptist Association and served on the General Board (now Executive Board) of the South Carolina Baptist Convention. He was ordained at Olar Baptist Church.
He was predeceased by his wife. Survivors include two children, six grandchildren and a great-grandson.