A W E E K LY N E W S L E T T E R O F F I R S T P R E S B Y T E R I A N C H U R C H , G R E E N V I L L E , S C
Tickets ($10/adults, $5/students) are availablein the Vineyard bookstore. All proceeds benefit Youth Choir and Youth Mission Trips.
Prayer Ministry, Stan Johnson
40 DAYS OF PRAYER — SHARE YOUR EXPERIENCE! Now that our 40 Days of Prayer as a church has ended, we want to hear how you were affected through this time of prayer. Email us at prayer@firstpresgreenville.org, drop off a card in the prayer boxes located in the back of the Sanctuary and Fellowship Hall, or turn the card in to Congregational Care. Prayer requests and stories of encouragement and praise are welcome. Hebrews 10:24-25: And let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds... encouraging one another...
Student Ministries, Charlie Buchanan, Kate Fagan, and Sean Gajda
ENVELOPE FUNDRAISER FOR MISSION TRIPS
ROOTS Student Ministry is holding an Envelope Fundraiser through April 12 to help subsidize the cost of our Dominican Republic and West Virginia mission trips this summer. Stop by our tables, pick up an envelope, place at least the suggested amount of money into it, and return it next Sunday. We thank you for your prayers and your generous donations that allow our students to answer Christ’s calling to mission.
Women’s Ministry, Tim Leslie WOMEN’S MONTHLY CIRCLES
The following circles will meet in homes this week. Other circles are listed in the Calendar.
04/14: Circle 4 (10:30am) will meet in the home of Anne Lybrand, 16 Lakecrest Drive (09). Circle 5 (10:30am) will meet in the home of Lynda
Hoover, 215 Northfield Lane, Simpsonville (81). Circle 7 (11:15am) will meet in the home of Dettie
Piper, 2 Fountainview Terrace, Apt. 208 (07).
Honors & Memorials
AGAPE CLASSIn loving memory of:
Joe Stone by Mr. and Mrs. John Kabas. HOLLIS ACADEMY
In loving memory of:
Betty Spencer by Mrs. Sara L. Fant; Mr. and Mrs. Jim Williams; Mr. and Mrs. Donald Van Riper; Mrs. Martha Wade; Mr. and Mrs. Paul Swenson; Sue Nichols; Ann Campbell; Judy Jeffers; Jennifer Boehmke; Karen Kimbrell; Wanda Fudge; Ashley Wardlaw; Ms. Diana Spencer; Ms. Dawne Keown; Ms. Nita Meier; Mr. and Mrs. Rick Erwin.
VISITATION MINISTRY In loving memory of:
Betty Spencer by Mr. and Mrs. Bill Rogers.
Pastor of the Day: Stan Johnson (423.2067) Pastor of the Day: Brian Stewart (423.2660) Pastor of the Day: Tim Leslie (423.2063) Pastor of the Day: Phil Hargrove (423.3455) Pastor of the Day: Chuck Emory (303.5690)
Ministry News
Are you interested
in membership
or just want to learn
more about First Pres?
Our next FIRST LOOK Series is
Sundays, April 19, 26, May 3
9:40–10:50am • Formal Dining Room
Register with Chuck Emory (672.1753, cemory@firstpresgreenville.org)
Member News
CHRISTIAN SYMPATHYThe Pastors and Congregation extend sympathy to: Mrs. Marvel Garrett in the death of her son, Malcolm
Brown, on March 31.
Mr. and Mrs. Bayne Brown (Mary Ann) in the death of his brother, Malcolm Brown, on March 31. IN MEMORIAM:
Malcolm H. J. Brown, Sr.
May 29, 1951 – March 31, 2015
Calendar for the Week
YOUTH SUNDAY, APRIL 12Pastor of the Day: Phil Hargrove (423.3455) 8:30am • Worship Service (Sanctuary)
9:00am • Confirmation Class (Harper Chapel) 9:30am • Continental Breakfast (Memorial Hall) 9:45am • Sunday School
10:45am • Ignite Worship (Fellowship Hall) 11:00am • Worship Service (Sanctuary)
12:30pm • TAG Engagement Focus Group (Formal Dining Rm) • Agape Class Party (Fellowship Hall)
2:00pm • TAG Outreach Focus Group (Formal Dining Rm) 4:15pm • Resonate! Prime (Choir Room)
5:00pm • Resonate! MS (Choir Room) 6:00pm • Youth House Groups (Off campus)
MONDAY, APRIL 13
Pastor of the Day: Stan Johnson (423.2067) 5:30pm • Pastoral Visitation Ministry (Parlor)
• Worship & Music Committee (Room 261) • Missions & Outreach Committee (Room 301) 6:00pm • Diaconate Meeting (Formal Dining Room) 7:00pm • Community Bible Study (Harper Chapel)
TUESDAY, APRIL 14
Pastor of the Day: Tim Leslie (423.2063) 8:30am • Path to the Cross (Room 309) 10:30am • Circle #6 (Parlor)
• Circle #8 (Room 212)
11:00am • Circle #10 (Formal Dining Room) 3:30pm • Covenant Ringers Rehearsal (Room 402) 6:00pm • Pack 11 Webelos (Scout Hut)
6:30pm • Worship Team Rehearsal (Fellowship Hall) 7:00pm • Healing Prayer (Harper Chapel)
• Boy Scout Troop 11 (Scout Hut)
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15
Pastor of the Day: Brian Stewart (423.2660) 11:30am • Luncheon Bible Study (Fellowship Hall) 2:00pm • Stewardship Committee (Room 261)
5:15pm • Wednesday Advantage Supper (Fellowship Hall) 5:45pm • Nursery Care–age 0-2 (Nursery Suite)
• Junior High Roots (Youth 354)
6:00pm • Stephen Ministry Continuing Ed (Room 322) 6:15pm • Bible Study–age 2-3 (Room 215E)
• Bible Study–grades 1-2 (Room 323) • Bible Study–grades 3-5 (Room 318) • Cherub Choir–age 4-5 (Room 317) • Covenant Choir–grades 3-5 (Choir Room) • Cathedral Ringers Rehearsal (Room 402) • Marriage Oneness (Room 210)
• Behold the Man (Formal Dining Room)
• Men’s Fraternity: Navigating Genesis (Room 301) 6:30pm • Bible Study (Fellowship Hall)
6:45pm • Radiance Young Women’s Study (Off campus) • Bible Study–age 4-5 (Room 323)
• Carol Choir–grades 1-2 (Room 317) 7:30pm • Sanctuary Choir Rehearsal (Choir Room)
• Senior High Roots (Youth 352) 8:00pm • Young Adults Pickup Basketball (Gym)
THURSDAY, APRIL 16
Pastor of the Day: Tim Leslie (423.2063) 7:00am • Men’s Small Groups (Parlor)
• Men’s Prayer Breakfast (Formal Dining Room) 8:00am • Women’s Prayer Group (Room 212)
9:30am • Women’s Study: Hoping... (Room 321) • Women’s Study: Genesis (Room 301) 10:30am • Level I Prayer Training (Room 303/304)
12:00pm • Women’s Study: Children of the Day (Room 316) • Men’s Study: Truth Project (Formal Dining Room) 1:00pm • Level III Prayer Training (Room 303/304) 6:00pm • TAG Engagement Focus Group (Room 301)
• Circle #2 (Formal Dining Room)
6:30pm • Tiger, Wolf, Bear Cub Scouts (Scout Hut)
FRIDAY, APRIL 17
Pastor of the Day: Stan Johnson (423.2067)
9:00am • High School Moms in Prayer Group (Room 352) 10:00am • Bulletin Stuffing (Room 254)
6:00pm • Wedding Rehearsal (Sanctuary)
7:00pm • Father-Daughter Sweetheart Dance (Fellowship Hall) • Radiance Spring Retreat (Off campus)
SATURDAY, APRIL 18
Pastor of the Day: Stan Johnson (423.2067) 8:30am • Cub Scout Pinewood Derby (Gym) 7:00pm • Wedding: Palmer/Moller (Sanctuary)
Volume 12, No. 15
April 12–18, 2015
Activities Ministry, Lindsay Graham
SPRING IN THE MOUNTAINS APRIL 13
Join our trip to Spring in the Mountains on Monday April 13, 9:00am–3:00pm. We will visit the Folk Art Center in Asheville and the NC Farmers Market, with lunch at Corner Kitchen Restaurant (dutch treat). Trip cost is $10. Contact Donna Roper, 672.0372, for details and registration.
AMERICA’S CANYONLANDS TOUR GET-TOGETHER
“America’s Canyonlands,” presented by Tauck Tours, will depart October 4, 2015. If you are going on the tour or may be interested in joining
the tour, please come to a Canyonlands Tour
Get-together on Wednesday April 26, 5:30pm in the
Formal Dining Room. Tour details are available at FirstPresGreenville.org or YoungTravel.com. Space is limited; $350 deposit holds your spot. Questions? Contact Lindsay Graham (672.1844) or Donna Roper (672.0372).
Marriage and Family Ministries, Phil Hargrove
CSI:GREENVILLE SINGLES DINNER APRIL 10
CSI invites all singles to Dinner Out on Friday, April 10, at 6:00pm at the Original Acropolis Restaurant (3620 Pelham Road). You’ll enjoy great fellowship and tasty Greek and Italian food. RSVP to Jennifer at jparamore1991@att.net.
Men’s Ministry, Phil Hargrove
FATHER-DAUGHTER SWEETHEART DANCE APRIL 17 All 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade girls and their favorite “Father” are invited to the Sweetheart Dance on Friday, April 17, 7:00–9:00pm in Fellowship Hall. Dessert buffet is provided; cost is $10 per couple, dress is Sunday attire. Reserve your spot at First-PresGreenville.org (EVENTS) by Tuesday, April 14. Missions, Brian Stewart
IT’S TIME TO REGISTER FOR GRAINS OF GRACE!
1,360 volunteers + $60,000 = 275,000 meals
We need 658 more volunteers to gather in the Gym on Friday, April 24, and Saturday, April 25, to pack our goal of 275,000 meals. Register now at FirstPresGreenville.org. Questions? Contact Barbara Seibel (672.1754, bseibel@firstpresgreenville.org). As of April 5, we have received $41,327 toward our goal. Please donate online at FirstPresGreenville. org, or use the Grains of Grace offering envelopes around the church (write check to FPC; note “Grains of Grace”).
GLORY RIDGE SISTERS HOUSE WORKWEEK
The spring Sisters House workweek begins April 22 at Glory Ridge Camp in Madison County, NC. Folks of any skill level are invited to spend a few hours or days on construction or meal preparation. If you can work, contact Jennifer Hord (336.202.1467 or jhord@vt.edu). Please also consider making a gift to help with materials: visit GloryRidge.org/donate. Thank you for your contributions and prayers! HOLLIS ACADEMY SPRING CARNIVAL APRIL 24
To help with the annual Hollis Academy Spring Carnival on Friday, April 24, 4:00–7:30pm, please contact Claire Lanz (claire.lanz.1@gmail.com) for details and to sign up. Thank you for your support!
UNITING FOR CHANGE LUNCHEON
United Ministries will host the Uniting for Change Luncheon on Monday, May 11, at 12:00pm at the TD Convention Center. Speaker Robert Lupton, author of Toxic Charity: How Churches and Charities Hurt Those They Help (And How To Reverse It), will discuss how well-intentioned people can end up hurting the very people they’re trying to help. For more information or to purchase tickets, visit united-ministries.org/uniting-for-change-luncheon.
Music & Arts Ministry, John Gentry
DESSERT THEATER & ART SHOW AND SALE
On Sunday, April 19, enjoy delicious desserts at 6:00pm in Fellowship Hall, followed by our Broadway
Revue—classic and contemporary songs and scenes
performed by talented Youth Choir members. Next, head up to the third floor for “Outside the
Lines” Art Show and Sale, where you can browse
and bid on beautiful arts and crafts created by our amazing Junior and Senior High students.
YOUTH SUNDAY APRIL 12
Join us for Youth Sunday next Sunday, April 12, with Charlie Buchanan, Junior High Director, preaching; Sean Gajda, Senior High Director, leading Ignite Worship; and students participating in the services. In the Sanctuary at 8:30am and 11:00am, our Youth Choirs will present Robert Ray’s Gospel Mass. Join us!
CONGREGATIONAL MEETING APRIL 26
The Session has called a Congregational Meeting for Sunday, April 26, at 10:30am in the Sanctuary, for the purpose of electing church officers. Another Congregational Meeting will be held on May 3 if a run-off election is required.
SUMMER FUN @ FIRST
Register for 2015 First Pres Summer Camps offered by the Activities Ministry, First Presbyterian Academy, Mother’s Morning Out, and Children’s Ministry. Campers may participate in more than one program per week. Pick up a brochure from the literature racks, and register at FirstPresGreenville.org.
SANCTUARY FLOWERS
If you would like to provide Sanctuary flowers in memory or honor of a loved one for Sunday, April 19, please call Karen Franzen, 235.0496.
Announcements
AmeriCA’S CAnyonlAndS
enjoy one complimentary night before your tour begins! Thanks to our travel partner, Four Seasons Resort Scottsdale at Troon North, you can spend one extra night at this fabulous resort – one of the finest resorts in the Southwest – prior to the start of America’s Canyonlands, with our compliments! Available before all 2014 departures of America’s Canyonlands, your complimentary night can be combined with other savings and promotions – ask at time of booking for details (subject to availability).
1. Arrive Phoenix
Tour begins: 5:30 PM, Four Seasons Resort Scottsdale at Troon North. A transfer is included from Phoenix Sky Harbor Int’l Airport to Four Seasons Resort Scottsdale at Troon North. Join us for a welcome reception and dinner tonight. Meals D
2. SedonA & on to the GrAnd CAnyon
Get ready for some soul-stirring sights as we make our way to the grandest canyon on Earth, stopping en route in Sedona.
Whether you’re seeking the feeling of well-being and balance that is said to emanate from the town’s natural energy fields or you wish to experience the scenic beauty of the stunning red-rock landscapes that earned its designation as one of the most beautiful places on Earth, you will soon see why Sedona continues to attract travelers’ – and movie makers’ – attention. Join us for a guided walking tour of this mystical place and enjoy lunch on your own. Drive through Oak Creek Canyon to your lodge on the South Rim of the Grand Canyon this afternoon.
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Worship
Assignments for April 12th
Rev. Dr. Richard Gibbons
Rev. Phil Hargrove, Jr. Dr. Richard Gibbons Rev. Dr. Richard Gibbons – Psalm
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April 12–18, 2015WHAT’S INSIDE
Women’s Ministry Dessert Social April 23
INSERT: Easter Memorials & Honors
FIRST LOOK Class begins April 19 Music & Arts Dessert Theater
and
ROOTS Art Show & Sale April 19 It’s Time to Register!
Grains of Grace April 24 and 25 Envelope Fundraiser for Junior and Senior High Mission Trips
For more information about the ministry of FPC, visit
FirstPresGreenville.org
Contact Us
200 West Washington StreetGreenville, SC 29601 RETURN SERVICE REQUESTED
phone 864.235.0496 fax 864.235.0698 website FirstPresGreenville.org email contactus@firstpresgreenville.org facebook.com/firstpresgreenville
Broadcast
TELEVISIONFirst and Foremost Program
on WHNS-TV FOX Carolina Sundays at 10:30am
APRIL 15, 2015
Bible Study (12:30pm & 6:30pm)
Dr. Richard Gibbons – 1 and 2 Peter
Wednesday Meals (11:30am & 5:15pm)
Parmesan Chicken, Whole Baked Apples Maple Granola Sweet Potatoes Breaded Cauliflower, Black-eyed Peas
Seasoned Vegetables
Salad Bar, Assorted Breads and Desserts
APRIL 12, 2015 YOUTH SUNDAY 8:15 and 11:00am Worship Youth Choirs: Robert Ray’s Gospel Mass
10:45am Ignite Worship “SAVED TO…” 2 Corinthians 5:17-19 Mr. Charlie Buchanan preaching
9:30am – Continental Breakfast 9:45am – Sunday School
Joyce Adams, Mary Bull Benton Jennifer Bridges, Barbara Calmes Lynn Campbell, Naomi Clark Valerie Cooke, Pat Daughtery Harriet Dempsey, Marilyn Fain
Sarah Fain, Norma Floyd Marvel Garrett, Carl Graves Jeanette Hayward, Mary Hoag
Amelia Huffaker, Amy Hunter Myrtle Hutchinson, Mike Johnson
Claire “Cee Cee” Kaylor Mary Ellen Keathley, Janet MacCallum
Fain Maag, Judy Meadors Gary Morningstar, Janet Nabors
Jim Nabors, Kent New Graeme Parker, Shari Phillips
Ann Marie Poe, Doris Pratt Pat Quarles, Jonas Ramirez Victoria Ramirez, Dixon Ramseur
Pat Rhoden, Dorian Rucker Bertha Mae Sims, Jerry Steeves
Mary Lou Vassar Beryl Wickliffe
Esther Wilson Bold = New Italics = In Hospital
PRAYER REQUEST LINES
Prayer Requests: 672.1838 Prayer Appointments: 672.1848
Congregational Care Assistant Tammy Burkhalter: 672.0327
This WEDNESDAY
Connections Greeter Team:
8:30 Service (8:10am): Nancy King (Portico), Ann Crider (Loggia), George and Lou Creswell (Memorial Hall), Beverly Brown (Sanctuary) – 1 greeter
spot available.
Sunday School (9:20am): Millard and Margaret Goodnough (Portico) – 5 greeter spots available.
11:00 Service (10:40am): Sanford and Heather Ware (Portico), Judy Klotzbach (Loggia), Ann Buchanan (Sanctuary), Martha Beth Sturgis (Washington/Richardson Corner) – 2 greeter spots available.
Elder Prayer Team 6:
Worship Services: (8:30) Larry Hartley, Susan Simmons; (10:45) Drew Brown, Chuck Simmons; (11:00) Bob Hoffman, John Kittredge.
Prayer Center: (9:20–10:00) Anne Bailey, Dorothy Ramseur; (10:30– 11:00) Jim Childs, Rob Hassold; (11:00–12:15) Jimmy Orders, David Webster (Captain).
Nursery Workers: (8:15) Donna Bright; (9:25) Barb Fountain, Molly and Elijah Murphy, Barbara Nickles, Brandon Dean, Bill Norris, Betsy Littlejohn, Hunter and Amy Gibson; (10:45) Marty Garrison, Mary Gray Breckenridge, David and Tiffany Hammett, Brittany Rogers, Dan and Lynda Hoover, Jason Terry, Michael Ann Pace, Emerson Pace.
New volunteers are always welcome!
To join the Connections Greeter Team:
Contact Chuck Emory at cemory@firstpresgreenville.org or 672.1753.
To join the Nursery Team:
Contact Evelyn Penkert at epenkert@firstpresgreenville.org or 672.1843.
Be
joyful
always;
pray
continually; give
thanks
in all circumstances.
1 THESSALONIANS 5:16-18Thursday, April 23
6:30–8:00pm
Fellowship Hall
Cakes by
Phyllis Crist
Guest Speaker
Deb Oakes
will share
This Is My Story, This Is My Song!
••• No cost for this event ••• Reservations are required by Monday, April 20 •••
Reserve your place:
Contact Charlotte Joye (627.0309 or cjoye@firstpresgreenville.org) or
go to the Women’s Ministry page of the church website (FirstPresGreenville.org; click on MINISTRIES).
Deb Oakes loves
the Lord and stands in awe of His abiding love
for her. She desires to share her journey as she
traces God’s hand in her life, and hopes that
others will be blessed.
Dessert Social
Women’s
Easter Memorials & Honors
The lilies are given to the glory of God by the following.
In Loving Memory
Helene M. Adams by Bruce and Mary Margaret Bannister, Sr. Grace Ahles (Grandma Grace) by the Schultz family
Bennett Alexander by Diana and Jimmy Orders
Dr. and Mrs. Robert L. Alexander by Robert and Pam Alexander Teddy D. Allen by Jean Huff
Barbara Attaway, an angel, by Ben Attaway
Our dad, Frank Bailey, by Michael and Cheryl Tollison
Our mothers, Suzanne Bain and Judy Cooter, by Mike and Amy Cooter
Our grandmothers, Suzanne Bain and Judy Cooter, by Zach, Ellie, and Andrew Cooter Amy Law Banks by the Charles E. Banks family
My father, Clyde “Bo” Beaumont, by Lori Beaumont Rusty Boggs by the Rusty Boggs family
Tony Boggs by the Rusty Boggs family My parents by Phil Bradley
Ernie Branch by Lynn Jeffcoat
Our parents, Sarah Bruch and Jim Whipple, by John and Jane Anne Bruch My mother, Mary Ann Buchanan, by Ann Freeman
Sandra Chambers by Elizabeth and Dick Whitney
Lang Cheves and Boo Cheves and Ed Olechovsky, our beloved parents, grandparents, and
great-grandparents, by Gordon and Ann Sherard; Cheves, Garrett, Garrett Jr., and Lang Steck; Gordon III, Molly,
and the Misses Sherards—Curry, Molly McCuen, and Birney; Reid and Carrie Sherard
Christians whose lives have been taken for refusing to deny Christ by Phil Bradley Our parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Clary, by Susan and David Wilkins
Joe Coble by Sally Coble
Marcia Coggins, mother of Beth Lambert and Donna Burnette, by Flynn Lambert Braxton B. Comer, Jr., by Charlene Comer and family
My parents, Robert Lee and Lylete Crawford, and my son, Robert Lake Jameson, by Christine Jameson Mr. and Mrs. Robert Dell by Tommy and Kathy Gailey
Our mothers by Teresa and Casey Dick
Catherine Dickert by Carrie, Jay, Agatha, Ella, Ben, and Aubrieann Dickert
Dr. and Mrs. Walter G. Dixon, Dannelle’s parents, by Larry and Dannelle Bloomer Rosemary Bulline Dykes by David and Nancy Dykes
Margaret’s father, Mr. Harry L. Edwards, by Lee, Margaret, Anna, and Sarah Dixon
Nancy Edwards by Clarence and Betty Edwards
Mr. and Mrs. William Keith Ellis, with love for all of their meaningful contributions to our lives, by Jim
and Evelyn Smith
Dr. Hank Faris by his family
Emilie Farrington by William and Priscilla Marks
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cantzon Foster by Robert and Pam Alexander Mr. and Mrs. Thompson Gailey, Sr., by Tommy and Kathy Gailey Our parents by Susan and Raoul Glenn
Our niece, Leslie Greswold, by Barbara Regan
Mr. and Mrs. Walter S. Griffin by Nelle and Bruce McPherson
Nelle and Walter Griffin and Babe and Bruce McPherson by all the Sherards and Steck family Glenn Hall by Sally Hall, Craig, and Lisa
Rose Hammond by Kelly, Lee, Austin, and Ashlynn Lib and Caldwell Harper by friends
Rev. Dr. Rusty Hays by Betsy Hays
Charles B. Holloway by Charlene Comer and family Georgia “Dixie” Holloway by Charlene Comer and family Vance E. Huneycutt by Vance III, Lizzie, and Betty Huneycutt Robert Husman by David and Mary Beth Husman
Our father, Dr. Hal Jameson, and our brother, Robert L. Jameson, by Charlotte and Michael Watson Harry and Mary Johnson by Rev. and Mrs. Stan Johnson
Russ Johnson by Rev. and Mrs. Stan Johnson Sylvia Ward Juraschek by David and Nancy Dykes
Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Wallace Lowrance by Phil and Gaile Patrick
Thomas R. Lybrand by Anne Lybrand, Betty Lynn and Jim Austin, Jay Austin, Lynn and Bob Hawks, and Anne
and Lincoln Hampshire
Betty and Riley Marks by William and Priscilla Marks Ellie and Keith Marquis by Wendy and Mike Gaillard Debbie Martin by Don Martin
Our family members and friends by Judy and Don McAlister My husband, Frank J. McGee, by Kathleen K. McGee
Our wonderful fathers, M. W. McMahan and E. Roy Benton, Jr., by Clare and Kevin McMahan Our parents by Bill and Louise Moore
James B. Orders, Jr., by Diana and Jimmy Orders
James Bethel Orders, Jr., by Jay and SarahLauren Orders Elizabeth Elledge Palmer by Dr. and Mrs. John J. Palmer Mr. and Mrs. C. Hugh Patrick by Phil and Gaile Patrick Our son, Jody Phillips, by Arthur and Myra Phillips Russell Powell by Lee and Bonnie Powell
Russell Powell by Kelly, Lee, Austin, and Ashlynn Vardry D. Ramseur III by his family
John Justin Randall by Angie Randall John Justin Randall, Jr., by Angie Randall Our daughter, Nancy Leigh, by Barbara Regan Our dear Thomas M. Regan by Barbara Regan Dot and Tom Robelot by Thom and Irmgard Robelot
Rachel Robinson by Dr. Dabney Robinson, Nancy, and Price Caroline Schultz (Grammie) by the Schultz family
Ed Shell, Poppa John, and Mama Bee Elrod by Bob Shell Mary Chesnut Britton Shoolbred by Dr. and Mrs. John J. Palmer Charlie Smith by all the Sherards and Steck family
Our mother and grandmother, Patsy Cordle Spearman, by Buddy, Kathi, Erin, and Andrew Daniel Marty Stover by Bill and Sue Stover, Molly LaHay, and Elizabeth Rogers
Our son, Max Stringer, by Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Max Stringer Gwen and Bob Swetak by Rev. and Mrs. Stan Johnson
My husband, Frank Taylor, by Mary M. Taylor
Poppy Taylor by his grandchildren, Patrick, Eva, Abby, Ben, and Christopher Taylor Dorothy Metcalf Thomas by Mr. and Mrs. Taylor Thomas and Dorothy
Our parents, Ruth and Bob Thomason and Mary and Shorty Russell; Jim Thomason; and Champ Covington by Sally and Earle Russell
Our son, David, by John and Maxine Trexler Earle and Agnes Wallace by the Jim Williams family My son, Jeffrey Wallace, by Janet W. Horan
Martin Gary Wallace, Jr., and Sara Frances Wallace by Jay and SarahLauren Orders Steve Warren by Geri, David, John, and Courtney
Nancy Stewart Watson by Benton Watson
Our parents, Pansy and Charles Watson, by Charlotte and Michael Watson Our parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Wilkins, Sr., by Susan and David Wilkins Marc and Virginia Williams by the Jim Williams family
My father, Rev. Donald E. Williams, by Jocelyn Williams Shirley Wright by Chris and Sandy Wright
Our son, David Young, by Kitty Young Skip Young by Kitty Young
In Loving Honor
Joyce Alexander, my best friend, by Ben Attaway My wife, Pam R. Alexander, by Robert Alexander III Robert L. Alexander, Jr., by Robert and Pam Alexander Dottie Ayers by Jean Huff
My mother, Gay Beaumont, by Lory Beaumont
Christians struggling to survive in the Middle East by Phil Bradley Our children, Zach, Ellie and Andrew, by Mike and Amy Cooter Ruth and Richard Gibbons by Susan and David Wilkins
Our children, Meredith and Tripp Glenn, Christy and Lee Glenn, and Kerry and Will Glenn, by Susan and
Raoul Glenn
Our children, Leslie and Brent Hoffman and Blake Hoffman, by Priscilla and Bobby Hoffman Our loving grandparents, Pops and Gelle, by Will and Eli Howard
Our wonderful grandparents, GrandDaddy and Nana, by Will and Eli Howard Martha Husman by David and Mary Beth Husman
Myrtle “Mom H” Hutchinson by Rev. and Mrs. Stan Johnson
Our children, Jay, Jordan, Janie, and Nick, by Becky and Jimmy Johnson Alice and Jerry Lenz by Susan and David Wilkins
Our dear grandchildren, Chloe, Ellie, and Brayden, by Clare and Kevin McMahan Our children by Bill and Louise Moore
Melissa Palmer and Matt Moller on their upcoming marriage, April 18, 2015, by Dr. and Mrs. John J.
Palmer
Edith Parks by Becky Carter
Mrs. Barbara Peterson by Jim, Nancy, and Will Thomas
Our grandchildren: Annette and Jay Plyler; Counts, Reese, and Elsie Plyler; Cooper and Charlie Freeman; and Jamison Freeman; by Ann and Larry Freeman
Bonnie and Lee Powell by Kelly, Lee, Austin, and Ashlynn
Doug, Caroline, and Anna Hammer, and Cole, Pitts, and Maddie Powell by Lee and Bonnie Powell Lee, Kelly, Austin, and Ashlynn Powell by Lee and Bonnie Powell
Mary Kate Repaire by Bill Hughes Earle Russell by Sally Russell
Our children and grandchildren by Sally and Earle Russell
Betty E. Shell and Robert, Heather, Brennan, and Alexis Shell by Bob Shell Scott, Susan, Samuel, and Stephen Simmons by Betty Usher
Ken Strategier and Dixie Kingsford, with love from their daughter, by Sara Morris Our son, Montgomery Stringer, by Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Max Stringer
Our children, Iona, Skye, and Ewan, by Ewan and Becky Sweeney Joe and Dana Thomason by Mason Becky Powell
Our 57th Wedding Anniversary, April 5, 1958, by Lewis and Nancy Tollison
Our parents, Lewis & Nancy Tollison and Joan Bailey, by Michael and Cheryl Tollison
Our children and grandchildren: Walter, Angel, Walt, Emilie, Gray, and Theo Tollison; Michael, Cheryl, Blake, Megan, and Bailey Tollison; Stacey, Stephen, Stephen, Parkwood, and Tolly Griffith; and David, Katherine, Kayle, and Harper Tollison; by Lewis and Nancy Tollison
Dr. Dale and Sally Tompkins by David and Mary Beth Husman Jo and Harry Ussery by Bill Hughes
Our families and to God’s glory by Jo and Harry Ussery The faithful Vineyard volunteers by Emily Fowler
Our parents, Jack and Dot Whitesides and Vic and Carol Burrell, by Karen and Brian Burrell My mother, Laura G. Williams, by Jocelyn Williams
The Women’s Ministry Leadership Team, Bible Study Leaders, Circle Moderators, and Circle Bible Moderators by Edith Parks
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