Squire Parsons, a West Virginia native and member of the Southern Gospel Hall of Fame died ... becoming best known for "Sweet Beulah Land," a song he penned for his debut album.

The sheet music for “Sweet Beulah Land” by Squire Parsons. (Photo Courtesy: Dr. John R. Carlisle, Hannan High School) Parsons composed many other well-known Gospel songs, including “The Mast ...

famous for writing the classic Gospel song “Sweet Beulah Land,” has died. He was 77 years old. Parsons was born in the Roane County community of Newton and, after getting his Bachelor of Science in ...