MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WKRN) — The pastor of a Memphis church died Monday from complications related to the coronavirus, according to a statement released by his church.

In a Facebook post Tuesday morning, Second Presbyterian Church announced, “our beloved pastor, Tim Russell, died yesterday at Baptist Hospital from complications of COVID-19.”

The church on Popular Avenue added, “Tim served and loved our church body, our staff, and his friends and family well, and we are grieving alongside his dear wife, Kathe.”