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  • Pioneer missionary doctor Wana Ann Fort dies

    by Laura Fielding , posted Tuesday, September 01, 2015 (9 years ago)

    Photo courtesy of the Fort family
    RICHMOND, Va. (BP) -- Missionary doctor Wana Ann Gibson Fort, 91, died Aug. 31 in Baton Rouge, La.

    Fort and her husband, the late Milton "Giles" Fort Jr., served with the then-called Foreign Mission Board as pioneer missionary doctors at Sanyati Baptist Hospital in Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe). At this hospital, Fort and her husband helped launch a spiritual awakening through medical missions. Read More