For a time, he was one of the ministers who served on the board of Jim Bakker's PTL organization as it tried to regroup after Bakker resigned in early 1987 amid a sex scandal.
By 1970 his syndicated program appeared on more TV stations in America than any other program and eventually reached more than 600 stations.
Four children: Rex Jr., Don, Charles and Elizabeth.
His sister preceded him in death.
Was admired by Elvis Presley. When Presley died, Humbard spoke at his funeral.
Former itinerant preacher whose televangelism ministry once reached more parts of the globe than any other religious program.
Son of itinerant preacher A.E. Humbard and Martha Bell Childers Humbard.
Named by 'U.S. News & World Report' as "One of the Top 25 Principle Architects of the American Century" (Dec., 1999).
Officiated Elvis Presley's funeral (1977).
Was physically healthy and physically active until his death at age 88.