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Commissioners honor late community leaders; one commissioner announces retirement

Baldwin County Commission · January 7, 2026
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Summary

During commissioner comments the board offered tributes to former Commissioner Clarence Bishop and other local figures, and a long-serving commissioner announced he will not seek re-election and plans to retire next November.

Commissioner and staff remarks during the Jan. 6 Baldwin County Commission meeting focused on community tributes and personal announcements.

Several commissioners and speakers remembered Clarence Bishop, a former county commissioner and longtime pecan farmer from the Barnwell community who died Dec. 27 at age 93; speakers recalled his roles, including early leadership in the…

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