Alumni/ae

1950s

Robert F. Hunt ’56 retired as pastor of St. Andrew church, Augusta, GA.

1960s

Charles J. Hollingsworth ’62 is retired and lives in Round Rock, TX…..David Antonson ’66 retired as senior pastor from Northmont United church in Pittsburgh, PA; he is taking interim pastor training…..William V. Arnold ’66 retired as associate pastor at Bryn Mawr (PA) church…..Robert O. Moss III ’67 retired as associate executive for education and church development, Providence Presbytery…..John N. Payne ’69 retired as pastor of Church of the Redeemer, Weiser, ID.

1970s

John J. Gleason ’70 organized and convenes a monthly support group for Islamic correctional chaplains, as a trust-building “bridge” ministry. He is an Association for Clinical Pastoral Education supervisor emeritus in Greenwood, IN…..Bill Anderson ’71 retired and lives in Asheville, NC.  He is doing volunteer work, working in development for Montreat College, and chaplaincy at VA Medical Center in Asheville…..Gene Lassiter ’72 is pastor of St. Paul church in Hemingway, SC, and Indiantown, SC, church, which celebrates 250 years of ministry this month …..Ronald M. Thomas ’72 retired as pastor of  Piedmont (SC) church…..Al Masters ’76 is interim chaplain at Presbyterian College in Clinton, SC…..Etta Rossman ’76 is serving as a prison chaplain after serving as a pastor for 16 years and a counselor at a pastoral counseling center….Olin Whitener (DMin ’76) is interim senior pastor at Covenant church,  Charlotte, NC.

1980s

William C. Pender ’80 is pastor of First church, Knoxville, TN…..Jesse W. Hegler ’82 is temporary supply of Beaver Creek church and Kershaw First church, both in Kershaw, SC…..Steve Shive ’85 is  pastor at First church, Fargo, ND…..James Cross (DMin ’87) is chaplain at Silverton Hospital, Silverton, OR…..Gail Perkins ’87 is interim pastor at Rock Spring church, Atlanta, GA…..David Keister ’88 is pastor at First church, Toccoa, GA…..Bill Patterson ’88 serves as VA Chaplain and pastor in Tuskegee Institute, AL.….Pat Wrisley ’88 has taken a call as pastor of University Place church, Tacoma, WA.

1990s

Lisa Traynham Nelson ’92 graduated with a Masters of Accounting from UNCC and is working as a corporate controller…..Trisha Senterfitt ’93 is the executive director of the Craddock Center in Cherry Log, GA…..Patricia Johnson Cashion ’94, (DMin ’04) is pastor at Crystal Beach (FL) Community church…..Keith B. Freeman ’95 is in the graduate program for marriage and family therapy at Appalachian State University, Boone, NC…..Richard Shinkle  (DMin’95) has retired as pastor of First Church, Yorktown Heights, NY…..Molly Clark ’96 retired as staff chaplain with the University of Alabama at Birmingham Health System…..Jill Middlemas ’97, who received her Ph.D. in Old Testament from Oxford University, has a position at University of Aarhus in Denmark…..David Lindsay ’99 is the pastor at the Presbyterian Church on Edisto Island, SC.

2000s

Kathy Crighton ’00 is pastor of the Metairie Ridge church, Metairie, LA…..Chris Tiller Bohn ’00 married Phillip G. Bohn on June 2, 2007.  She serves as pastor of Calvary church, Ann Arbor, MI…..David Bender ’01 is the new church development pastor at Faith church in Lancaster County, SC…..Lisa Eye Taylor ’02 was married Aug. 11, 2007, to Jerry Taylor at the Presbyterian church of Danville, KY, where she serves as associate pastor…..Priscilla Durkin (DMin’03) is chaplain at Southern Correctional Institution in Troy, NC…..David Ezekiel ThM ’03 has accepted a call as interim senior pastor at St. Paul’s United Church of Christ in Elgin, IL. He leaves his post as associate executive presbyter for congregational development at the Presbytery of Chicago…..Mary Ann McKibben Dana ’03 was named contributing editor of the new e-zine Fidelia’s Sisters.  This publication is an outgrowth of the Young Clergy Women Project and will feature articles by, for, and about clergywomen under the age of 40. She has also authored a new Bible studies series in Presbyterians Today…..Kyle Goodman ’04 has taken a  call as pastor of Concord church, Statesville, NC…..Thomas ’03 and Beth ’04 Daniel have returned to Atlanta to begin a new church development …..Leah Hrachovec ’05 has a call as associate pastor at First church, Stillwater, OK…..Lanny Peters (DMin ’05) co-edited the winter 2007 issue of the Review and Expositor: A Quarterly  Baptist Theological Journal, on Muslim-Christian Relations. The lead article, “Pastor and People: An Interfaith Pilgrimage,” was his DMin project…..Mike ’05 and Devon ’06 Ducheneau moved to Barboursville, WV, where Mike is pastor of  Bates Memorial church in Huntington, WV…..Scarlette Bostick ’06 moved to Royston, GA, and is seeking a call in the area…..Russ Blackwelder ’06 will begin medical school next summer at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston, SC…..Chantaye Knotts (MATS ’06) is serving the First Missionary Baptist Church in Huntsville, AL, as staff minister for Christian education and discipleship training…..Leslie Bethell Roper ’06 was ordained July 8 and began serving as associate pastor for youth and children’s ministries at First church, Batesville, AR…..Michael Woods ’06 was ordained Oct. 28, 2007 at Northminster church in Pensacola, FL. He will be installed as pastor at First church, Elberton, GA in December…..Chris Hill ’07 has been called as associate pastor for pastoral care at Bethel church, Cornelius, NC…..Kim Losee Justice ’07 was married to Donovan Justice October 20 at First church, Danville, VA…..Deidra Crosby ’07 is pastor at Rocky Springs church, Laurens, SC…..Keith Jones ’07 has been called by New Hope church, Chattanooga, TN…..Sharon Schuler ’07 accepted a call as pastor of Monticello church, Monticello, FL. She was ordained in her home church, Shades Valley, in Birmingham, AL, on July 15.