Republic file photo The Bishop Charles A. Sims, Senior Pastor, during the 41st Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration Service at Calvary Community Church, Sunday, January 14th, 2018.

Bishop Charles Arthur Sims, 81, of Columbus passed away Thursday, January 23, 2025. He was the 12th of 18 children born to James Barnett and Viola Marie Peck Sims in Reelsville, Indiana on July 24 ...