I think this is one church that might want to try snake handling as part of it's services. (religion.blogs.cnn.com)
CNN: Death of snake handling preacher shines light on lethal Appalachian tradition Mack Wolford, one of the most famous Pentecostal serpent handlers in Appalachia, was laid to rest Saturday at a low - key service at his West Virginia church a week after succumbing to a snake bite that made headlines across the nation. (religion.blogs.cnn.com)
The death of a Mack Wolford, one of the best known snake handling pastors, put the obscure tradition back in the spotlight in late May. (religion.blogs.cnn.com)