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In Memoriam

Memorial Donations

If you wish to make a contribution in honor or memory of someone special you may download this form and mail it to:

Attn: SBL Development
Society of Biblical Literature
P.O. Box 133158
Atlanta, Georgia 30333

David Noel Freedman Scholarship Fund
To make a donation to the David Noel Freedman Scholarship Fund, you may either donate online or download the contribution form and mail it to the address listed at the bottom of the form. If you have any questions, you may contact Sandra Stewart Kruger via e-mail or by phone at (404) 727-3151.
For more information on the Freedman Fund, see the November 14, 2008 entry on the Society News page

See a list of obituaries for SBL members. Please notify SBL of the passing of a member here.

Donations have been made in honor or memory of the following:

In Memoriam

Elizabeth Achtemeier
William F. Albright
James Barr
C.K. Barrett
D. H. Bingham, Jr.
Lawrence Boadt
Robert Bornemann
Barbara Bowe
G. Murray Branch
Raymond E. Brown
Anthony Casurella
Brevard Childs
Kenneth W. Clark
Charles Copher
James Dalton-Thompson
Darrell Doughty
Lee Doyle
David Laird Dungan
Judith Eden
George Riley Edwards
Hanan Eshel
David Noel Freedman
Edwin Friehauf
Robert W. Funk
Dieter Georgi
Lydia Goering
Moshe Greenberg
David M. Hay
Martin Hengel
Delbert R. Hillers
Carl B. Hoch
Joseph Johnson
Donald Juel
Gordon Kaufman
Jeanne and Alfred Killebrew
Mikelle Kinnard
David Knauert
Samuel B. Lauck
Robert W. Lyon
Ulrich W. Mauser
Roy Melugin
Bruce Metzger
Ben F. Meyer
Jacob Milgrom
Paul Minear
Dale Moody
Malcolm S. Morse
C. F. D. Moule
James Muilenburg
Jacob M. Myers
Thomas P. Nee
Robert North, S.J.
Michael Patrick O'Connor
Simon B. Parker
Brian Peckham
John Priest
Anson Rainey
Hal Rast
Gerturde Roten
Samuel Sandmel
David Scholer
Mary Boney Sheets
Lou Silberman
Graham N. Stanton
Krister Stendahl
Cullen I. K. Story
John Strugnell
Shemaryahu Talmon
William West Thomas
Olinthia Vilardo
William T. Voyce
Ben Zion Wacholder
J. William Whedbee
Max Wilcox
Edwina Wright
Leon Wright
Alwin Zwanziger

In Honor

Paul J. Achtemeier
Rainer Albertz
Albert Aymer
W.H. Bellinger, Jr.
Ken and Barb Berg
Hans Dieter Betz
Bruce C. Birch
Phyllis A. Bird
Joseph Blenkinsopp
Gabriele Boccaccini
William Brown
Donald Burgo
James H. Charlesworth
Elizabeth A. Clark
David J.A. Clines
Richard W. Corney
Toni Craven
Frank Moore Cross
Philip R. Davies
Mary Rose D’Angelo
Claudine Donovan
Mark J. Edwards
Bart Ehrman
J. Harold Ellens
Joe Everson
Elisabeth Schuessler Fiorenza
John T. Fitzgerald
Reginald Fuller
Beverly Gaventa
Rabbi Zev Gotthold
Elhonan Grossman Lapin
Norman Habel
Kim Haines-Eitzen
Ronald M. Hals
Walter Harrelson
Daniel J. Harrington, S.J.
John H. Hayes
Donald L. Jones
Leander Keck
Jack Dean Kingsbury
Ralph W. Klein
Rolf Knierim
George W. Knight
Helmut Koester
Ross Kraemer
Robert Kraft
John F. Kutsko
Jack P. Lewis
Millard Lind
Christo Lombaard
Kevin Madigan
Herbert and Marlene Magness
Abraham Malherbe
J.L. Martyn
James Mays
S. Dean McBride
Patrick D. Miller
Frans Neirynck
Kristiaan Opdebeek
Carolyn Osiek
Daniel Patte
David L. Petersen
Pearl Peterson
David Rhodes
Kent Harold Richards
Sharon Ringe
Angel M. Rodriguez
Katharine Doob Sakenfeld
E.P. Sanders
Jonathan Z. Smith
Gregory Sterling
Theresa Lesnik Stowe
Dana A. Thompson
Gene Tucker
James VanderKam
Revelation Velunta
John D.W. Watts
John and Evelyn Willis
David K. Wood
Art Wright
Susan Zeelander