Dr. Harold Nash

On August 29, 2004, Reverend Doctor Harold Nash, Pastor of the Holy Ghost Church of God in Christ departed this life after a tragic fall.Pastor Nash was born in Lewistown, Pa to the late Joseph and Ruth Nash on June 11, 1922. Doctor Nash was a 1943 graduated of the Johnston Greater High School, after graduation he served in the Navy during WWII and received an honorable discharge.Doctor Nash was a man of many accomplishments. He was a graduate of the New York Musical Institute, where he majored in song writing. He received a B.A. degree in 1973 from Morgan StateUniversity. He also attended The Charles Harrison Mason System of Bible Colleges, where he also received a B.A. degree in June of 1990. Doctor Nash was ordained in August of 1981 and in 1988 received his Doctor of Divinity from Trinity Hall College and Seminary. Doctor Nash also owned and operated two retail businesses and was an East Coast Sales Manager for Fuller Products. Amongst his many accomplishments his greatest and most cherished was that of being born again.After coming to Baltimore, he met and married Edith Cook. They are the parents of the late Antoinette Rodgers, Jacqueline Young, Tamonika Anderson and Chuck Nash.Doctor Nash was a member of the Maryland Church of God in Christ under the leadership of the late Bishop T.R. Young and Pastor Doctor Stafford Sutton. While preparing himself spiritually and academically he began to work in the field of missions. He has always given his best for the ministry, because of his love for all people, he was always willing to help.After 15 years of service to missions he received a higher calling in the ministry. On Sunday, March 22, 1998, The Holy Ghost Church of God in Christ, became a reality at the Villa St. Michael Nursing Home Chapel, 4800 Seton Drive, under the leadership of Reverend Doctor Harold Nash. After three years the church relocated to 3006 West Cold Spring Lane in the rear of The Baltimore Junior Academy.Doctor Nash leaves to cherish his memory: his loving and devoted wife, Mother Edith Nash; daughters, Jacqueline Young, Tamonika Anderson; son, Chuck Nash; one sister, Margaret Mims of Johnstown, PA.; one son-in-law, four sisters-in-law, two brothers-in-law, eight grandchildren, six great-grandchildren and a host of nieces and nephews, relatives and friends

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Dr. Harold Nash

June 11, 1922 - August 29, 2004