Roach Accepts

Rev. J. Kenneth Roach is the new pastor of the Mountain Creek Baptist Church, taking over his duties Sunday, March 5th. Mr. Roach is a native of

Chesnee, S.C., a son of Rev. C.D. Roach and Bulah Mahaffey Roach of Chesnee, s.c. The new minister is married

to the former Miss Helen Teague, daughter of Mrs. Pauline Teague and the late C'.B. Teague of the Chase Community. Mr. Roach is a graduate of

Chesnee High School, Fruitland Bible Institute and New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. While in the seminary he worked in the Burbon Street

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Mission in New Orleans, (The Way). His work was with alcoholics, drug addicts, and mostly teenagers. Following graduation at the

seminary the local minister accepted the pastorate at Williamsburg Baptist Church in Collins, Mississippi, where he served for one year before accepting the pastorate at Mt. Creek Baptist Church. The Roaches have three

children, Dale 11, a fifth grader <nd Terry, a member of the third grade at Gilkey elementary school, and Greta, age 5.

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Roach Accepts

Pastorate At

Mountain Creek

Rev. J. Kenneth Roach is the new pastor of the Mountain I Creek Baptist Church, taking over his duties Sunday, March 5th. Mr. Roach is a native of

Chesnee, S.C., a son of Rev. C.D. Roach and Bulah Mahaffey Roach of Chesnee, s.c. The new minister is married

to the former Miss Helen Teague, daughter of Mrs. Pauline Teague and the late C.B. Teague' of the Chase Community. Mr Roach is a graduate of

Chesnee High School, Fruitland Bible Institute and New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. While in the seminary he worked in the Burbon Street Mission in New Orleans, (The Way). His work was with alcoholics, drug addicts, and mostly teenagers. Following graduation at the

seminary the local minister accepted the pastorate at Williamsburg Baptist Church in Collins, Mississippi, where he served for one year before accepting the pastorate at Mt. Creek Baptist Church. The Roaches have three

children, Dale 11, a fifth grader and Terry, a member of the third grade at Gilkey elementary school, and Greta, cige 5.

Forest City Courier

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MAR 1 6 1972

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Rev. Kenneth Roach, 41, of Route 1, Forest City, died in the Spartanburg General Hospital after a long illness. He was a native of Spar­

tanburg County; a former pastor in Mississippi, at Mountain Creek Baptist Church in Rutherfordton, and at Cross Road Baptist Church in Seneca, S.C.; member of the Floyds Creek Baptist Church; a graduate of Fruitland Bible Institute and New Orleans Theological Seminary; was a mason; and the son of the Rev. C.D. and Beulah Mahaffey Roach of Chesnee, s.c. . Also surviving is his wife,

Helen Teague Roach; two sons, Dale and Terry Roach of the home; one daughter, Greta Roach of the home; six brothers, Calvin Roach of Woodruff, S.C., Dewitt, Dan­ ny, and David Roach, all of Chesnee, S.C., Randy Roach of Spartanburg, S.C. and Wayne Roach of Lattimore; four sisters, Mrs. Carolyn Lee, Mrs. Brenda Lee, Mrs. Diane Bryant, and Miss Renee Roach, all of Chesnee, s.c. Services were conducted

at 3 p.m. today at Floyds Creelt Baptist Church witli Rev. Billy Holland and Rev. Claude White officiating. Burial was in the church cemetery. Crowe's Mor­ tuary had charge of ar- rangements. I \

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edicates the annual of its One Hundred . Talmage Williams in recognition of h~s .tor of Missions and in grateful apprec1- ; often times beyond the call of duty as pie. f Randolph County, North Carolina. He est University and Southeastern Baptist

ssociatio n, Reverend Williams served as away Baptist Church, Sandy Creek and idolph Baptist Association and of the orth Carolina. Since April 1971 he has iver Bap tist Association. ughters and one son.

MOUNTAIN CREEK BAP'IiIST CHURCH Organized 1789

October 23, 1975

Rev. Kenneth Roach, Pastor