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PASTORS HONORED
The Southeastern Jurisdiction United Methodist
Men (SEJ UMM) approved the G. Ross Freeman Leadership
Award Program in June of 2002 to honor Pastors
who encourage the Ministries of Men in Evangelism,
Missions, and Spiritual Growth. (For more information
about these Pastors and their ministries with
men, see Clergy Think-Tank Reports under RESOURCES.)
The G. Ross Freeman Foundation Award Recipients
for 2008
It is with great pride that the United Methodist Men of the following Conferences join the United Methodist Men of the Southeastern Jurisdiction in presenting the G. Ross Freeman Leadership Award to the following Pastors.
Alabama-West Florida |
Rev. Brad McClain, Associate Pastor
Dauphin Way United Methodist Church
Mobile. Alabama |
Florida Conference |
Rev. Dr. Kevin M. James, Sr., Pastor
Palma Ceia United Methodist Church
Tampa, Florida |
North Carolina Conference |
Rev. Robert Flynn, Pastor
Swansboro United Methodist Church
Swansboro, North Carolina |
South Carolina Conference |
The Rev. Darren Hook , Pastor
Covenant United Methodist Church
Greer, South Carolina |
South Georgia Conference |
Rev. W. Lamar Harper
Rose Hill United Methodist Church
Columbus, Georgia |
Tennessee Conference |
Rev. William Allen Weller III, Pastor
Dickson First United Methodist Church
Dickson, Tennessee |
Virginia Conference |
Rev. Lynn R. Wilbur
Jeffersonton-Culpeper United Methodist Circuit
Culpeper, Virginia |
The G. Ross Freeman Foundation Award Recipients
for 2007
It is with great pride that the United Methodist
Men of the following Conferences join the United
Methodist Men of the Southeastern Jurisdiction
in presenting the G. Ross Freeman Leadership Award
to the following Pastors.
| Florida Conference |
Rev. Gerald (Jerry) Van Dyken
Present Address:
First United Methodist Church
388 First Avenue South
Naples, FL 34102
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| Memphis Conference |
Rev. Joseph A. (Joey) Reed
South Pleasant Grove UMC
1801 Lincoln Avenue
Murray, KY 42071 |
| North Carolina Conference |
Rev. H. Gray Southern
St. James United Methodist Church
2000 East Sixth Street
Greenville, NC 27858 |
| South Carolina Conference |
Rev. Jeffrey (Jeff) Grant Kersey
Mt. Horeb UMC
1295 Old Cherokee Road
Lexington, SC 29072 |
| South Georgia Conference |
Rev. S. Wayne Defore
First United Methodist Church
727 Golf Drive
Swainsboro, GA 30401 |
| Virginia Conference |
Rev. Thomas (Tom) L. Mercer, Sr.
Hickory United Methodist Church
2637 Smithson Drive
Chesapeake, VA 23322 |
The G. Ross Freeman Foundation Award Recipients
for 2006
FLORIDA CONFERENCE
Rev. Frank K. Reynolds
Nominated by the Faith United Methodist Men, Jacksonville, FL,
where the Award was given. Currently serving First United Methodist Church
9025 49th Street North Pinellas, FL 33782 |
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KENTUCKY CONFERENCE
Rev. Jackson (Jack) Brewer
First United Methodist Church
102 Thistle Road
Frankfort, KY 40601
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NORTH GEORGIA CONFERENCE
Rev. Dr. James H. Lowry
Norcross United Methodist Church
2500 Beaver Ruin Road
Norcross, GA 30071 |
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SOUTH CAROLINA CONFERENCE
Rev. James Leroy Friday
John Wesley United Methodist Church
of Greenville
524 Brighton Circle
Easley, SC 29642 |
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SOUTH GEORGIA CONFERENCE
Rev. Marvin Goodman
Nominated by Waldens UMC, Stapleton, GA where the award was given.
Waldens United Methodist Parish
5837 Highway 88 West
Stapleton, GA 30823 |
TENNESSEE CONFERENCE
Rev. Lawrence E. "Buddy" Royston, Jr.
Nominated by the Bell Buckle United Methodist Men, Bell Buckle, TN,
where the Award was given.
Currently serving Verne United Methodist Church
48 Walden Road
Verne, TN 37086 |
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VIRGINIA CONFERENCE
Rev. John T. LeGault. Jr.
First United Methodist Church
10246 Warwick Boulevard
Newport News, VA 23601 |
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WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA CONFERENCE
Rev. H. Donnell Fitzjefferies
St. Mark United Methodist Church
917 Clanton Road
Charlotte, NC 28217 |
The G. Ross Freeman Foundation Award Recipients
for 2005
FLORIDA CONFERENCE
Rev. Douglas Zipperer, Pastor
First United Methodist Church
745 Fernwood Drive
Brooksville, FL 34601 |
NORTH GEORGIA CONFERENCE
Rev. Marvin Moss, Pastor
St. James United Methodist Church
3000 Webb Bridge Road
Alpharetta, GA 30004 |
SOUTH CAROLINA CONFERENCE
Rev. Joseph E. Tysinger, Associate Pastor
St. John’s United Methodist Church
of Fort Hill, South Carolina
3 Shipmaster Court
Lake Wylie, SC 29710 |
SOUTH GEORGIA CONFERENCE
Rev. Rex Odom, Pastor
Heritage United Methodist Parish
4062 Vineville Avenue
Macon, GA 31210 |
TENNESSEE CONFERENCE
Rev. Daniel M. Hayes, Sr., Pastor
Gordon Memorial United Methodist Church
2334 Herman Street
Nashville, TN 37208 |
WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA CONFERENCE
Rev. William “Billy” Jarrett, Pastor
Flat Springs United Methodist Church
3222 NC Highway 134
Asheboro, NC 27205 |
The G. Ross Freeman Leadership Award Recipients for 2004
ALABAMA-WEST FLORIDA CONFERENCE
Dr. Larry G. Teasley
Marion United Methodist Church
Post Office Box 85
Marion, AL 35756 |
FLORIDA CONFERENCE
Rev. Roger G. Watts
First United Methodist Church
8650 West Sample Road
Coral Springs, FL 33065 |
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NORTH CAROLINA CONFERENCE
Rev. Harold William Green, Associate Pastor
First United Methodist Church
117 South Academy Street
Cary, NC 27511 |
SOUTH CAROLINA CONFERENCE
Rev. Jerry Temple
Mauldin United Methodist Church
100 East Butler Street
Mauldin, SC 29662 |
SOUTH GEORGIA CONFERENCE
Rev. Dennis Stalvey
Fort Valley United Methodist Church
Post Office Box 1258
Fort Valley, GA 31030 |
WESTERN NORTH
CAROLINA CONFERENCE
Rev. Randy Sherrill
Konnoak Hills United Methodist Church
430 Weisner Street
Winston,Salem, NC 27127 |
The G. Ross Freeman Leadership Award Recipients
for 2003
ALABAMA-WEST
FLORIDA CONFERENCE
Rev. John T. "Jack" deJarnette
Perdido Bay United Methodist Church
12055 Longwood Court
Pensacola, FL 32507-9082 |
FLORIDA
CONFERENCE
Dr. Thomas E. Farmer
St. Paul United Methodist Church
2452 Charter Oak Cr.
Clearwater, FL 337649 |
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NORTH
GEORGIA CONFERENCE
Rev. R. Allen Stewart
(Award for work with men in the
Bascomb United Church
2295 Bascomb Carmel Road
Woodstock, GA 30189)
Address now is First United Methodist Church
200 East Howell Street Hartwell, GA 30643
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SOUTH
CAROLINA CONFERENCE
Rev. Lee C. Bines
Mt. Zion United Methodist Church
701 St. John Street
Kingstree, SC 29556 |
SOUTH
GEORGIA CONFERENCE
Rev. Richard Soper
First United Methodist Church
309 South Broad Street, SW
Cairo, GA 39828 |
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TENNESSEE
CONFERENCE
Rev. David Adams
(Award for the work with men of
the Monterey and Bethlehem
United Methodist Churches
Monterey, TN 37352)
Address now is First United Methodist Church
51 Mechanic Street, Lynchburg, TN 37352
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VIRGINIA
CONFERENCE
Rev. Joe B. Royal
Good Shepherd United Methodist Church
14800 Ashdale Avenue
Dale City, VA 22193 |
WESTERN
NORTH CAROLINA CONFERENCE
Rev. A. Frank Gordon, Jr.
Glen Alpine United Methodist Church
Post Office Box 576
Glen Alpine, NC 28628 |
The First G. Ross Freeman Leadership Awards
Recipients for 2002
- NORTH ALABAMA CONFERENCE
Rev. Tim J. Barnes
Hamilton United Methodist Church
Post Office Box 1625
Hamilton, AL 35570
- HOLSTON CONFERENCE
Rev. David Brannock
(Award for work done at
White Pine United Methodist Church
1803 Main Street
White Pine, TN 37890)
Address now is 402 Suffolk Avenue
Richland, VA 24641
- WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA CONFERENCE
Rev. Wade H. Childers
Canaan United Methodist Church
1760 Shady Grove Church Road
Winston Salem, NC 27107
- NORTH GEORGIA CONFERENCE
Rev. Richard D. Winn, Sr.
Warren Memorial United Methodist Church
181 Joseph E. Lowery Boulevard, SW
Atlanta, GA 30314
- VIRGINIA CONFERENCE
Rev. Arthur L. Woltz, Jr.
Amelon United Methodist Church
156 Scotts Mill Road
Madison Heights, VA 25472
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