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SOUTH CAROLINA ANNUAL CONFERENCE, THE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH MINISTERIAL APPOINTMENTS By authority of The Book of Discipline of The United Methodist Church I hereby fix these appointments for the South Carolina Annual Conference for the 2013-2014 conference year. As commissioned, licensed, consecrated, or ordained members of the covenant of ministry, let us offer ourselves without reserve to the responsibilities and opportunities of these appointments. L. Jonathan Holston Resident Bishop South Carolina Annual Conference June 12, 2013 ABBREVIATION KEY AF Affiliate Member AM Associate Member DM Diaconal Minister DR Retired Diaconal Minister FD Deacon in Full Connection FE Elder in Full Connection FL Full-time Local Pastor OD Deacon Member of other annual conference OE Elder Member of other annual conference OF Full Member of other denomination OP Probationary Member of other annual conference OA Associate Member of other annual conference PD Probationary Deacon PE Probationary Elder PL Part-time Local Pastor PM Probationary Member RA Retired Associate Member RD Retired Deacon in Full Connection RE Retired Full Elder RL Retired Local Pastor RP Retired Provisional Member RSY Retired PE, AM, or Full Member supplying a charge SY Supply TBS To Be Supplied

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SOUTH CAROLINA ANNUAL CONFERENCE, THE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH

MINISTERIAL APPOINTMENTS

By authority of The Book of Discipline of The United Methodist Church I hereby fix these appointments for the South Carolina Annual Conference for the 2013-2014 conference year. As commissioned, licensed, consecrated, or ordained members of the covenant of ministry, let us offer ourselves without reserve to the responsibilities and opportunities of these appointments.

L. Jonathan Holston Resident Bishop South Carolina Annual Conference June 12, 2013

ABBREVIATION KEY

AF Affiliate Member AM Associate Member DM Diaconal Minister DR Retired Diaconal Minister FD Deacon in Full Connection FE Elder in Full Connection FL Full-time Local Pastor OD Deacon Member of other annual conference OE Elder Member of other annual conference OF Full Member of other denomination OP Probationary Member of other annual conference OA Associate Member of other annual conference PD Probationary Deacon PE Probationary Elder PL Part-time Local Pastor PM Probationary Member RA Retired Associate Member RD Retired Deacon in Full Connection RE Retired Full Elder RL Retired Local Pastor RP Retired Provisional Member RSY Retired PE, AM, or Full Member supplying a charge SY Supply TBS To Be Supplied

ANDERSON DISTRICT (50 charges; 74 churches)

SUSAN LEONARD-RAY, DS 4

ABBEVILLE: Bells – Kevin B. Lindley (PE) 2 Grace – Jason G. Wilson 4 Main Street – Randy M. Taylor 8 Sharon-Smyrna – Frederick J. Shepard 3

ANDERSON: Anderson Circuit – Wade A. Wyatt, Sr. (FL) 4 (Mount Pleasant, Mount Sinai, Emmanuel)

Anderson Cooperative Parish – Kurt L. Stutler (OF)(346.2)(1/2) 3 North Anderson Charge – Kurt L. Stutler (OF)(346.2)(1/2) 3 SY (Carol Burdette) 3 (John Wesley, Toxaway, Sandy Springs) Bethel-Homeland Park Charge – Scottie R. Bramlett (PL) 2 Marshall Memorial-Ebenezer Charge – Charles N. Brookshire (PL) 2 New Hope – Joyce G. Murphy 5 St. John’s – Dan L. Batson 4 Thompson Centennial-Bethlehem – Henry Ravenel, Sr. (PE) 8 Trinity – Paul D. Frey 7 Zion – Shawn G. Armstrong 3

BELTON: Latimer Memorial – D. Jeffery Roper (PE) 5 Union Grove – Amy D. Bratton 2

CALHOUN FALLS: Calhoun Falls – Franklin D. McCoy (RSY) 4

CENTRAL: Mount Zion – James E. Elder (AM) 1

CLEMSON: Clemson – Keith D. Ray, II 4 Associate – Patrick H. Kelley (RSY) 2 Pastor of Spiritual Formation – Megan D. Augustine (PE) 1 Campus Minister – Steven P. Simoneaux, Jr. 1 Lawrence Chapel – Peggy J. Garland 3

DUE WEST: Gilgal-Shiloh – William H. Bynum (RSY) 2

EASLEY: Arial-Tabor – Roger M. Gwinn (PL) 10 Bethesda – Stephen P. Taylor 2 Easley Charge – Velma M. Haywood 6

(Easley Chapel, John Wesley) Fairview-St. Paul – L. Daniel Mason (PL) 3 First Church – Rodney K. Powell 2

Minister of Programs – Ronald E. Bentley (FD) 7 St. Andrew – Cynthia C. Taylor 2 Zion – Steven Matthew Turner (PL) 1

HONEA PATH: Chiquola-Donalds – W. Terry Mitchell (RSY) 2 Trinity – Gayle M. Summey 2

IVA: Bethel-Ruhamah – Joe D. Durham (RL) 3 Brenda W. Durham (PL) 3

LIBERTY: Liberty – Jonathan W. Donnald (FL) 2

PENDLETON: Pendleton – A. Melton Arant, Jr. 1 Pendleton Charge – Calvin L. Smith 7

(Bethel, Central) PICKENS:

Grace – James McCoy-Bruce 2 Mount Bethel-Porter’s Chapel – Richard W. Waldrep 2

PIEDMONT: Fairfield– Carleathea M. Benson (PL) 4 Shiloh – Perry D. Evatt 4

SALEM: Salem – J. Timothy Whited (PL) 7 SENECA:

Ann Hope- Friendship – James L. Morgan (FL) 1 New Harmony-Robinson Chapel – Lorenza Bell, II (PL) 2 St. Mark – David C. Surrett 1 Minister of Congregational Care – Jeffrey W. Childress (FD) 9

STARR: Starr Charge – Robert E. Eubanks (RSY) 2

(Hebron, Starr) TOWNVILLE:

Dickson Memorial – Paul M. Cheezem, Sr. 4 WALHALLA:

St. Luke – Richard H. Reams 4 WESTMINSTER:

Double Springs- Rock Springs – Ronald J. Massey (PL) 9 Hopewell – Louis M. Mims, Jr. (RSY) 1 Zion Charge– Earl H. Gunsallus (RLOE) 9 Westminster-Chicopee – Joseph E. Allinder (RSY) 2

WILLIAMSTON: Grace-Pelzer – Marguerite “Kempie” Shepard 3 Williamston Charge – Clara M. Gary (PL) 4

(New Golden Grove, Moores Chapel, St. James)

APPOINTMENTS TO EXTENSION MINISTRIES Within the Connection:

Leonard-Ray, Susan. – District Superintendent, Anderson District 4 Approved by United Methodist Endorsing Agency:

Shugart, Steven L. – Senior Army Chaplain, SC National Guard, First Easley CC 4 Other Valid Ministries: None ATTEND SCHOOL: None APPOINTED IN OTHER ANNUAL CONFERENCES:

Walley, Erin (PD) – Minister of Christian Education, First UMC, Glen Ellyn, IL 4 LEAVE OF ABSENCE: None FAMILY LEAVE: None SABBATICAL LEAVE: None INCAPACITY LEAVE:

Mitchell, Paul 4 Petry, Scott 3

RETIREMENT Retired Ministers

Ashmore, E. Warren Bowling, Ralph T., Jr. Bryant, T. Lee, Jr. Bynum, William H. Carlisle, Robert N. Claytor, Robert B. Cleasby, Bruce Cox, H. Michael Durham, Joe D. Ethridge, Bobbie R. (FD) Eubanks, Robert L. Farley, William B. Ferguson, Clifford, F. Ford, Julian R. Franklin, E. Herbert Freeman, John M. Hartsell, Franklin D.

Hendry, Joyce S. Holroyd, Thomas W. Kelley, Patrick H. Lewis, Sinclair E. McAuley, Robert E. McCoy, Franklin DeWitt, Sr. Marsh, Ed C. Marsh, Eileen C. Medlin, Anthony Steele Mitchell, W. Terry Morgan, Steven D. Murphy, A. Wesley Nicholson, Joseph R. Norris, Robert J. Padgett, Clarence D. Patterson, Stanley B. Pearce, Roger Wayne Pridgen, Joseph W. Quarles, Calvin (RL) Ray, Jack E. Shattuck, Leslie J., Sr. (RL) Stillwell, Robert E. Stout, Phillip E. Thompson, Leon E. Thompson, Morris C. Vandiver, Michael L. Workman, George M.

Retired Missionaries: None DIACONAL MINISTRY

Diaconal Ministers: Brashear, Carolyn Elaine – Program Director, Director of Christian Education, Trinity CC 16

Retired Diaconal Ministers: Fuhr, Ann Barton – Lawrence Chapel CC 11

DEACONESSES Active:

Edens, Mary Lou – Deaconess for Local Mission, Tracey Jackson Program of G.I.F.T., Main Street, Abbeville CC 12 Retired: None

CHARLESTON DISTRICT (61 charges; 79 churches)

PATRICIA J. PARRISH, DS 6

BONNEAU: Berkeley Circuit – J. Peter Belec (RSY) 2 (Berea, Eccles) Ebenezer-Hood’s Chapel – William H. Tanner (RSY) 5

CHARLESTON: Aldersgate – S. Aaron Meadows 4 Asbury-St. James – Timothy G. Shaw (PL) 8 Bethany – Michael C. Walker 3 Bethel – John L. Warren, Jr. 4 Centenary – SY (Lorenzo Moses) 10 Charleston Korean – Yon Taek Bae (PE) 3 Cherokee Place – Ellen A. Younker (RSY) 4 Cokesbury – Megan L. Gray 2 Epworth – Benjamin O. Burt (PE) 2 Grace – Richard A. Broomall 4 Associate – Katherine A. Brock (PD) 3 John Wesley – Gary D. Phillips 6 Associate – Kathy P. Hudson 2

Midland Park – Leonard C. Ripley, III (FL) 4 Mount Carmel – Carlton J. McClam, Sr. 4 New Francis Brown – Harold G. Gordon 8 North Charleston – Wendy Hudson-Jacoby 3 Old Bethel – Timothy J. Bowman 8 St. Andrews Parish – William B. Gray 2 St. Mark – Scarlett T. Hester 5 Trinity – Daniel Flessas 4 Washington – William M. Wrighten (PL) 3 Wesley – Anna G. Miller 2

CROSS: Cross – Barbara L. Reid 3 (Jerusalem, Zion) Friendship – Michael Wood (PL) 1 Greater St. Paul – Alfonza Jones, Sr. (FL) 6

EDISTO ISLAND: Edisto Island-Wesley Memorial – J. Scott Efird 4

FOLLY BEACH: Folly Beach-St. John’s – Stephen A. Williams (FL) 2

GOOSE CREEK: Goose Creek – Frances Debra Dowdle (AM) 14 St. James – A. Judson King 2

HOLLYWOOD: Ravenel – R. Glenn Davis, Sr. (RSY) 9 Wesley – Keith Hunter 5

HUGER: St. Thomas Charge – Steven L. Love 4 Associate – JoAnn Garrett (PL) 4 (New Hope, Stewart Chapel, Zion)

ISLE OF PALMS: First – Thomas Smith 1

JAMESTOWN: Jamestown – David N. Phillips (PL) 5 (Mount Zion, New Hope, St. James)

JOHNS ISLAND: Johns Island Parish – Leonard Huggins, Jr. 1 Associate – Tony B. Richardson, Sr.(PL) 3 (Bethlehem, New Webster, St. James) Wesley – Cathy D. Mitchell 3

LADSON: Wesley – Julius L. McDowell 5

McCLELLANVILLE: Sewee Santee Charge – James O. Harper (RSY) 7 (McClellanville, Ocean Grove, Wren’s Chapel)

MONCKS CORNER: Centenary – Darlene M. Richardson (PL) 4 Joshua – Mae Frances Taylor 8 Moncks Corner – Michael Rouse 1 Smyrna – Larry W. Rodeffer (RSY) 3

MOUNT PLEASANT: Hibben – James C. Hunter 7 Kathryn O. Hunter 7 Point Hope – Walter J. Cantwell (PE) 3

PINOPOLIS: Pinopolis – James A. Grubb 4 Wesley – Lee C. Bines 8

RIDGEVILLE: Lebanon Charge – Kenneth C. Burr (FL) 3 (Lebanon, Spring Hill) New Hope – Randall W. Horres (FL) 5

ST. STEPHEN: All Saints Charge – Tarnishia Jenkins-Jackson 2

(Cordesville, New Light) Bethel – Cindy S. Shaw (PL) 4 Mount Nebo – Shirley Williams Dingle (FL) 12 St. Stephen Charge – Bonnie F. Miller (PL) 7 (Rehoboth, St. Stephen) Jehovah – Clarence L. Mitchell (PL) 1

SUMMERVILLE: New Church Start - Ashley Ridge – Jennifer L. Williams 5 Bethany – Robert J. Howell Jr. 16 Associate – Mark E. Fentress (ROE) 8 Associate – Adriane M. Burgess 5 Boone Hill – Kelli Taylor 4 Enoch Chapel-Grove Hall

(Enoch Chapel) – Victoria Richardson (PL) 9 (Grove Hall) – Virginia B. Stafford (PL) 10

Knightsville – Keith Stewart (FL) 1 Stallsville – David D. James 8 Summerville Parish – Judith Knox 1 (Murray, Wesley)

APPOINTMENTS TO EXTENSION MINISTRIES Within the Connection:

Hawkins, Lisa C. – Director, Charleston Wesley Foundation, Centenary, Charleston CC 13 Parrish, Patricia J. – District Superintendent, Charleston District 6

Approved by United Methodist Endorsing Agency: Grant, George Henry – Director of Research in Faith and Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, Bethel CC 14 Moses, Lorenzo – Chief Chaplain, Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center, Centenary CC 20 Rowell, Eldridge – Chaplain, Medical University of SC 6

Other Valid Ministries: Jeffries, Nicholas A. (FD) – Camp Chestnut Ridge, Program Director, Efland, NC, Bethlehem-Prospect CC 7 Mazyck, Bernett (PD) – President and CEO, South Carolina Association of Community Development

Corporations, Murray CC 1 White, Charles L., Jr. – National Director of Field Operations, NAACP, Wesley, Hollywood CC 14

APPOINTED TO ATTEND SCHOOL: None APPOINTED IN OTHER ANNUAL CONFERENCES: None LEAVE OF ABSENCE:

Byrd, Thomas Clifton 1 Ratledge, Jacki Sue 3 Teagan, Deborah Luther 4

FAMILY LEAVE: Smith, David S. 3

SABBATICAL LEAVE: None INCAPACITY LEAVE:

Taylor, Marvin 4

RETIREMENT Retired Ministers:

Alewine, James Edwin Anderson, William F. (RL) Belec, J. Peter Blackwell, Theodore E. (RL) Blocker, R. Richard Boone, John D., Jr. Brinson, Barry F., Sr. (RL) Brisbon, David A. Busch, George P. Cash, H. Carroll (RL) Clendaniel, Donald Cubie, James (RL) Davis, Gloria R. Davis, R. Glenn, Sr. (RA)

Derrick, Barbara A. Edwards, Annette C. Fender, Genevieve M. (RL) Fowler, F. Barney Gibbs, Sr., Joe (RL) Harper, James O. Hendricks, J. Kirkwood Holler, Adlai C. Hughes, Elizabeth C. Hughes, Jessie Clark Ivey, Ruth Ann (FD) Jefferson, Ethel Gethers Johnson, Franklin H. Knight, Norman Lee (RA) Kulik, Roye Lynn Locklair, Josephine M. McFadden, Vivian Mills, F. David Myers, John David Nix, A. Robert Rodeffer, Larry William Rogers-Berry, Richard Seignious, Richard E. Simmons, Angelin J. Stanton, Talmadge Stockman, Roy M. Sumter, Wendell W. (RL) Tanner, Robert W. Tanner, William, Jr. (RL) Wilson, Harlan E., Jr. Wilson, Rufus L. (RL) Younker, Ellen A.

Retired Missionaries: None

DIACONAL MINISTRY Diaconal Ministers: None Retired Diaconal Ministers: None

DEACONESSES Active: None Retired: None

COLUMBIA DISTRICT (58 charges; 66 churches)

WILLIAM TIMOTHY McCLENDON, DS 8

BLYTHEWOOD: Trinity – Catherine Jamieson-Ogg 13 Upper Richland Charge – Charles L. Wilbanks (PL) 2 (Beulah, Oak Grove) Zion – Debbie H. Miller (PL) 7

CHAPIN: Chapin – Joseph D. Flowers 13

COLUMBIA: Asbury Memorial – Stephen M. McCormick 4 Ashland – W. Michael Bruce 2 Bethel – Henry M. Davis, IV 5 Bluff Road – Leatha W. Brown 6 College Place – Tiffany D. Knowlin 6 Columbia Korean – Luke MoonTaeg Rhyee 5 Epworth Memorial – Susan D. Culler 2 Fair Lawn – Scott M. Bratton 2 Francis Burns – Ernest C. Etheredge 2

Grace – Rebecca M. Wilkins 3 Greene Street – David L. Anderson 2 I. DeQuincey Newman – Jack C. Washington (RSY) 1 Journey – George A. Ashford 7 Lebanon – Mark F. Williams (PE) 4 Main Street – Joe Cal Watson 12 Mill Creek-McLeod – Sharon L. Long (PL) 3 North Columbia Charge – John Jordan (PL) 2 (Mount Pleasant, St. Luke, St. John) Northeast– David W. Day 4 Rehoboth – Douglas O. Benton, Jr. (OA)(346.1) 3 Shandon – Michael L. Guffee, Sr. 16 Associate – Joshua T. McClendon 2 Associate – Julie S. Belman 5 Minister of Music and Arts – Donald E. Huss, Jr. 3 St. James – Neal “Lex” McDonald (HL/PL) (359.2) 3 St. Mark – W. Robert Borom (RSY) 2 Suber Marshall Memorial – Robert H. Walker (PL) 1 Trenholm Road – J. Michael Smith 1 Associate – Mollie L. Bame 8 Music Associate/Church Organist – Sarah T. Fletcher (FD) 5 Virginia Wingard Memorial – John W. Culp 9 Washington Street – William R. Childs 4 Wesley – John B. Dicks, Sr. 8 Wesley Memorial – Jeri Katherine Warden-Sipes (PE) 4 Whaley Street – Reginald D. Wilson, Jr. (PL) 2 Windsor – Stephen D. Gaither 1

ELGIN: West Kershaw – James S. McDowell (PL) 1 (Ebenezer, Salem, Smyrna)

GILBERT: Beulah – Anthony S. Rowell 1 Gilbert – Greg P. Davis (PL) 1

Pond Branch – Michael S. Bingham 4 Rehoboth – Noble F. Miller, Jr. (RSY) 1 Shiloh – Christopher Greene 2

IRMO: Salem – D. Mitch Houston 8 Shady Grove – Robert M. Vincent 4 Union – R. Wayne Horne 1 Associate – Mallory J. Forte (PE) 2

LEXINGTON: Boiling Springs – Phil H. Reynolds (PL) 1 Faith – W. Donald Britt (RSY) 9 Lexington – Kenneth D. Owens 4 Associate – Miyoung Paik 15 Mount Horeb – Jeffrey G. Kersey 20 Associate – Brian T. Rainwater (OE)(346.1) 11 Associate – Faye J. Stephens 5 Minister of Congregational Care – Edward H. McDowell, Jr. (RSY) 1 Red Bank – W. Russell Freeman 3

WEST COLUMBIA-CAYCE: Brookland – J. Wayne Smith 4 Cayce – Joseph R. James, Jr. 2 Mount Hebron – Timothy J. Rogers 2 Associate – Mandy T. Young 6 Minister of Counseling – Kenneth W. Barwick 31 Platt Springs – Rebecca J. Shirley 4 Shiloh – Matthew D. Rucker (RSY) 2 Trinity – Robert D. Reeves 1 New Church Start - West Columbia Hispanic Ministry – TBS

WINNSBORO:

Fairfield Circuit – Terry A. Roof 4 (Bethel, Cedar Creek, Monticello) First, Winnsboro – J. Bart Sistare, III 5 Gordon Memorial-Greenbrier – Walter C. Ballenger III 7

APPOINTMENTS TO EXTENSION MINISTRIES

Within the Connection: Anderson, David L. – Executive Assistant Pension and Benefits (Conference Benefits Officer), CC 9 Arant, James S. (FD) – Congregational Specialist Greenwood/Orangeburg, Lexington CC 25 Gramling, Roger M. – Pres., S.C. United Methodist Foundation, Ashland CC 29 Holler, John E. – President and CEO Epworth Children’s Home, Trenholm Road CC 8 James, Katherine L. (FD) – Director, S.C. Conference Connectional Ministries, Cayce CC 2 McClendon, W. Timothy – District Superintendent, Columbia District, Washington Street CC 8 Moseley, Diane A. – Executive Director of Killingsworth, Lexington CC 38 Nelson, Kenneth L. – Congregational Specialist for African American Ministries/Congregational Specialist Columbia

and Hartsville Districts, Francis Burns CC 7 Radcliffe, Karen H. – Coordinator of Clergy Services, Lexington CC 2 Wall, Tom H. – Director, Wesley Foundation, USC, Washington St. CC 24 White, Sara A. – Director of Congregational Development, Windsor CC 2

Approved by United Methodist Endorsing Agency: Chong, Yu Fong – Chaplain, Agape Senior Community, Ashland CC 9 Collier, Elizabeth Jane – Coordinator Chaplain, Center for Spiritualcare, Alexian Brothers Med. Ctr., Elk Grove

Village, IL, Union CC 10 Dixon, Walter – Chaplain, Presbyterian Hospital, NY, Asbury Memorial CC 6 Evans, John D. (RSY) – Pastoral Counseling, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Columbia, Washington

Street CC 19 Middleton, Nichole – Chaplain, Federal Bureau of Prisons, Bennettsville, SC, Trenholm Road CC 4 Williams, Robert T. – Chaplain, U.S. Navy, Virginia Wingard Memorial CC 27

Other Valid Ministries: Kennerly, Kenneth R. – Counselor V.A. Medical Center Addiction Treatment Unit, Columbia, Trinity, West Columbia CC 34

APPOINTED TO ATTEND SCHOOL: None APPOINTED IN OTHER ANNUAL CONFERENCES: Brum, Sonia Ely – Executive Secretary for Racial Ethnic Ministries, Mt. Hebron CC 1

Compton, Dawn McGahee (FD) – Minister to Children, Timberlake UMC, Lynchburg, VA, Ashland CC 3 Fowler, Vivia L. (FD) – Dean and Vice President of Academic Affairs, Wesleyan College, Macon, GA, Main Street CC 6 Henry-Crowe, Susan – Dean of the Chapel & Religious Life, Emory University, Wesley CC 23

APPOINTED IN OTHER METHODIST DENOMINATIONS: None LEAVE OF ABSENCE:

Lee, Young In “David” 4 FAMILY LEAVE: None SABBATICAL LEAVE: None TRANSITIONAL LEAVE:

Arant, Ruth (FD) 1 INCAPACITY LEAVE:

Pope, Lewis Carroll – Fair Lawn CC 11 Dodds, Roger – Mt. Pleasant CC 8

RETIREMENT Retired Ministers:

Adams, James C. Aiken, Clyde M. Alexander, Robert E. Alley, Joseph W. Barnes, Rudolph C., Jr. (RL) Bauknight, Bill Bauknight, John M. Bell, Michael C. Bigelow, Archie R. Borom, W. Robert Branch, Charles S. Britt, W. Donald Brooks, Boyce F. Buff, L.H., Jr.

Buie, Franklin B. Bynum, F. Bundy, Jr. Carlson, W. Paul Clary, Carl D. Colton, Kenneth R. Cooper, Wiley Cothran, Lee J. Cox, Albert L. Culp, Karin B. DeDonato, David M. Dunn, Charles L. Edwards, Charlie A. Ellis, Edgar H., Jr. Evans, John D. Evans, William F. Frazier, Joseph Gadsden, James S. Griffin, M. Kathryn Gunn, James H. Harmon, Samuel K. Hays, Lawrence F., Jr. Holmes, Eugene C. Hutchins, Charles A. (FD) Jones, Phil M. Jones, Thom C. Kinnett, William R. Knowles-Tuell, James Laney, Sterling S. Lare, Marvin I. Lavender, Phil C. Lazar, Julian Linder, Alice D. Long, Happy W.L. Massey, Reese Matthews, Carolyn McDowell, Edward H., Jr. McEachern, Theodore B. McKeown, Robert E. McWilliams, Edward L. Middleton, Evelyn C. Miller, Noble F., Jr. Mims, John W. Montes, Grace Lovell Moore, Raymond L., II Morris, Franklin D. Nates, James H. Nelson, Jerry P. Nichols, George H., Jr. Pearson, John C. Pfeiffer, Charles G. Reese, Fred M., Jr. Ruth, E. Devon Spears, R. Wright Simmons, Colin E. Steil, W. Edwin Summers, Thomas A. Teague, Willie S. Walter, Ted H. Washington, Jack C. Watson, J. Austin Way, Robert B. Westerkam, Diana C.

White, Toni L., Ad-interim Williams, J. Tom Williams, Thomas M., Jr.

Retired Missionaries: None

DIACONAL MINISTRY Diaconal Ministers:

Brandes, Laurie G. – Minister of Christian Education, Epworth Memorial UMC, Asbury Memorial CC 21 Retired Diaconal Ministers:

Carter, R. Fletcher, Virginia Wingard CC Quackenbush, Lillian – College Place CC Walker, Cheryl – Wesley CC Watson, Carol Hart, Main Street CC

DEACONESSES Active: None Retired: None

FLORENCE DISTRICT (61 charges; 99 churches) JOHN WESLEY HIPP, DS 2

CADES: Bethesda – Robert L. Shuler 8 Cades-Cameron – Gusta Ger Ganes (PL) 4 Faith – Donald E. McAllister, Sr. (FL) 7 Hebron-Cades – Ashley Brunson RSY 1 (Hebron, Pergamos, Bethesda)

COWARD: St. Paul-Coward – John M. Altman (PL) 9

FLORENCE: Central – William F. Malambri, III 2 Joshua L. Blackwelder (PE) 2 Cumberland – Anthony Hodge 2 Highland Park – Michael B. Henderson 2 Liberty-Friendship – John Henry “Jack” Vickers, III 2 Mars Bluff – Darren J. McClam (PL) 4 (Mount Zion, Bowers Chapel) Pisgah – James Michael Arant 4 Quinby-Bethsaida – Gerald L. Truluck (FL) 9 St. Paul – G. Dane Moorehead 8 Salem – Joyce M. Chiles 3 Tabernacle-Dawsey – Angela Marie Etheredge-Manly (FL) 2 Wesley – Ernest W. Frierson (PL) 3

GABLE: Lewis Chapel-Zoar – Karen E. Starr 2

GREELEYVILLE: Greeleyville-Lane – Harry R. Stullenbarger (RSY) 10 Greeleyville Parish – Richard McClary (PL) 7 (Wilson Chapel, Long Branch) Mount Vernon – C. Nicholas Lyerly (PL) 5

HEMINGWAY: Ebenezer – Cliff Glimer (RSY) 2 First – Milton L. McGuirt (RSY) 6 Good Hope – SY (Graham Bennett) 1 Old Johnsonville – Colin Moore (PL) (¼) 2

JOHNSONVILLE: Johnsonville – Hasford John Cribb, Jr. (RL) 2 Johnsonville Circuit – Richard C. Jayroe (PL) 16 (Brown’s Chapel, Trinity, Vox Memorial)

JORDAN: Jordan – Carl F. Ritter, II 6 (Jordan, Union, Bethlehem)

KINGSTREE: Elijah – Kay A. Best 4 Friendship – Warren Murdock, Sr. 2 Jeremiah-Mount Seal – Joe E. Wilson (PE) 1 Jerusalem-St. Luke – Louis R. Ashley (PL) 1 Kennedyville – Cheryl Johnson (PL) 1 Kingstree – Joe L. Blackwelder 4 Kingstree Circuit – James D. Marchant (PL) 4 (Millwood, Cedar Swamp, Beulah) Kingstree East – Jerry Dicks (PE) 1 (Asbury, Bethel) Mount Zion – J. Jeannetté Cooper 2 St. Mary – Larry McCray (PL) 5 St. Michael – Samuel B. Cooper (RSY) 4 St. Paul – James Charles Lane 6

LAKE CITY: Lake City – Samuel Earle Marcengill 3 Lake City Circuit – Amari Hooker 1 (St. John, St. Luke, Ninevah) Lake Point – James Williams (PL) 1 Mount Beulah – William T. Dargan 3 Wesley Chapel – Jerry Louis Gadsden 8

LYNCHBURG: Lynchburg Charge – Jimmy M. Ridenhour (RSY) 21 (Lynchburg, St Luke, Trinity) Lynchburg Parish – Blondell Miller (PE) 4 Associate – Franklin D. James (PL) 1 (Warren Chapel, New Haven, St. Paul-Wisacky, St. Paul-Elliott)

MANNING: Manning – David D. Marcy 2

MORRISVILLE: St. Paul – Gracie L. Singletary (PL) 2

NEW ZION : New Zion – Joanne Lockard-Hawkins (FL) 1 (New Zion, Trinity)

OLANTA: Nazareth– David W. Canine (PL) 4

PAMPLICO: Bethlehem – O. Julius Hadden 4 Pamplico – Miriam G. Hadden 2 (Pamplico, Prospect)

PINEWOOD: Pinewood – George Gain (RSY) 1 (Pinewood, Paxville, Andrews Chapel)

SCRANTON: Scranton-St. John – SY (John Q. Hooks II) 1 (Scranton, St John)

SHILOH: Shiloh – Pattie E. Gordon 4

(Asbury, St. John) SUMMERTON:

Summerton – Randall Eugene Bowers (FL) 5 TIMMONSVILLE:

Mount Zion – James Derrick Cattenhead (PL) 2 St. Luke – Jimmie W. Duncan (PL)(1/4) 26 Timmonsville-Salem – Thomas R. Bailey 4

TRIO: Trio – SY (Charles Etheredge) 1 (Trio, Earle, Sutton)

TURBEVILLE: Turbeville – John Patrick Bolin 5 (Pine Grove, Shiloh)

UNION: Union-Elim Charge – Michael Written (PE) 2 (Union, Elim)

APPOINTMENTS TO EXTENSION MINISTRIES

Within the Connection: Etheredge-Manly, Angela Marie (FL) – Director, Francis Marion Wesley Foundation 2 Hipp, John Wesley – District Superintendent, Florence District 2

Approved by United Methodist Endorsing Agency: Morrison, David Todd – Chaplain, United States Army, Highland Park CC 5

Other Valid Ministries: None APPOINTED TO ATTEND SCHOOL: None APPOINTED IN OTHER ANNUAL CONFERENCES: None LEAVE OF ABSENCE: None FAMILY LEAVE: None SABBATICAL LEAVE: None INCAPACITY LEAVE: None TRANSITIONAL LEAVE: None

RETIREMENT Retired Ministers

Adams, Gary B. (RA) Bailey, Donald R. Barr, Willie Joe (RL) Bradley, James M. Bragdon, Dannye O. Brown, Jonathan (RA) Brown, Matthew C. Brunson, Ashley C. Cooper, Samuel B. Cousar, George Raymond (RA) Cox, G. W. Farrell Cribb, Hasford John (RL) Gibbons, W. Murray Graham, Iverson Graham, L. Junior (RA) Kaney, Ralph S. McClam, Louis J. McClenan, George A. McFadden, Roosevelt M. McGuirt, Milton L. McLeod, Edward C. (RL) Mills, Grady W., III (RD) Moore, Hurd (RL) Pietila, Thomas C. Poston, Joseph A (RA) Sellers, John A. (RA) Stullenbarger, Harry R. Thomas, John Pinckney (RL) Wagnon, Leon L., III Watson, Jerry M. Williams, G. DeVere (RA) Wilson, Willie

Retired Missionaries None

DIACONAL MINISTRY Diaconal Ministers: None Retired Diaconal Ministers: None

DEACONESSES Active: None Retired: None

GREENVILLE DISTRICT

(58 charges; 72 churches) MARY V. TEASLEY, DS 2

EASLEY: North Easley Charge – William N. Harper 2 (Dacusville, Antioch)

FORK SHOALS: Lebanon – Patricia Diane Boyer (PL) 4 Pisgah-Oak Hill – Matthew E. Greer (PL) 2

FOUNTAIN INN: Trinity – Laura L. Canine 2

GRAY COURT: Bramlett-Owings – Renee K. Garrison 6 Dials-Shiloh – Frances S. Connell (PE) 1 Gray Court-Trinity – Fred Treaster (RSY) 4 Green Pond – Robert P. Keely (FL) 2

GREENVILLE: Aldersgate – Nelson L. Stokes 2 Associate – Michelle D. Cockcroft 2 Berea Friendship – David A. Brown 4 Bethel (West Greenville) – Laura H. Whitt (PL) 5 Brandon – SY (Marilyn Boyer) 1 Buncombe Street – Jerry E. Temple 7 Associate – Joseph D. Cate 3 Minister of Education – Gayle Jordan Quay (OD) (331.8) 17 Minister of Adult Ministries – William Grover Putnam (FD) 13 Director of Social Ministries and Mission Outreach – Jerry M. Hill (FL) 14 Christ – Larry G. Smith (PL) 13 Disciples – Debra Griffis-Woodberry 8 Dunean – Jerry M. Hill (FL) 1 East Greenville – Christopher Lee Thompson (PE) 3 (Wesley Chapel, Allen View) Esperanza Mission Congregation – TBS Francis Asbury – Howard D. Addis (RSY) 1 Greenville Parish – Brenda R. Washington (PL) 5 (Minus Chapel, New Beginnings Mission) John Wesley – Marvin Caldwell 2 Laurens Road – Laura R. Bratton 3 McBee Chapel-St. John – SY (Charles T. Owens) 15 Monaghan – George H. Donigian (OE)(346.1) 2 Northside – Donald R. Brown (FD/FL) 2 Piedmont Park – Paul David Wilmer (PL) 3 Salem – Christine M. Matthews 7 South Greenville – Cassandra P. Jackson 7 (Bethlehem, Laurel Creek) St. Mark – Rance Sprayberry (RL) 6 St. Matthew – Steven Brown 2 St. Paul – Murray A. Snow 4 Trinity – Carol D. Allison 2

GREER: Jackson Grove – John Rush (RSY) 6 Covenant – Darren C. Hook 7 Associate – Linda M. Guthrie 5 Faith – Robert I. Goulart (PL) 1 Few’s Chapel – Joseph L. Cole (RL) 3 Grace- Zoar – Robert L. Cox 2 Greer Circuit – Audrey Boozer 2 (Bethel, St. Paul) Greenville Korean Mission – TBS Liberty Hill-Woods Chapel – C. Davon Harrelson (FL) 4

Memorial – Joe L. Curtis 2 Mountain View – Judith A. Alford 4 Sharon – Matthew L. Yon 6 Slater – Joel Andrew Watson (PL) 4 Victor – Leslie E. Gardner (PL) 11

MAULDIN: Mauldin – Clarence E. Kanipe, Jr. 7

PIEDMONT: Augusta Road – Christopher M. Lollis 3 Piedmont – Justin M. Gilreath (FL) 8

SIMPSONVILLE: Advent – Michael A. Turner 2 Associate – Laura-Allen Kerlin (PE) 1 Bethel-Ebenezer – Burton Ott 1 Hopewell – Christopher E. Arries 5 Simpsonville – Joel L. Jones 2 Director of Children’s Ministries – Deana Gentry (FD) (1/2) 4 Minister of Educ. and Volunteer Ministries – Patricia Gannaway (FD) 12

TAYLORS: Lee Road – Douglas W. Gilliland 2 St. Mark-St. Matthew – Telly Gadson 1

TRAVELERS REST: North Greenville – Shirley P. Gordon (FL) 1 Travelers Rest – Jonathan E. Thompkins 1

WOODRUFF: Emma Gray – Brenda T. Curtis (FL) 2 Grace – Lynn G. Pennington (PL) 2

APPOINTMENTS TO EXTENSION MINISTRIES Within the Connection:

Childers, R. Clayton – Program Director, Annual Conference Relations GBCS, Emma Gray CC 13 Dawsey, James M. – Professor, Emory and Henry College, Oak Hill CC 6 Joens, Cathy Louise W. (FD) – Congregational Specialist GV/AN, Covenant CC 5 Johnson, Angela Reneé (PD) – Director, Georgia State Wesley Foundation Staff-Lithia Springs UMC, John

Wesley CC 1 McCutcheon, Edward – Director, Wesley Foundation, Furman University 5 Teasley, Mary V. – District Superintendent, Greenville District 2

Approved by United Methodist Endorsing Agency: Gillespie, Steven D. – Staff Counselor and Coordinator, Middle Tennessee Pastoral Counseling Center, Memorial

CC 17 Hayhurst, Michael – United States Air Force Chaplain 4

Other Valid Ministries: McCoy-Bruce, Ashley N. – Upstate Gleaning Coordinator – Society of Saint Andrew (1/2) 4

APPOINTED TO ATTEND SCHOOL: None APPOINTED IN OTHER ANNUAL CONFERENCES: None LEAVE OF ABSENCE:

Treece, Cameron Y. 3 Matthews, Mary Katherine Brown – Mauldin CC 8

SABBATICAL LEAVE: None INCAPACITY LEAVE:

Pearce, Pricilla F. (PE) 4 Summey, Charles E., Jr. 2

FAMILY LEAVE: None TRANSITIONAL LEAVE: None

RETIREMENT Retired Ministers:

Addis, Howard D. Bedenbaugh, Eugene H. Brown, Barry L. Callahan, John P. Cavin, Donald E.

Cole, Joseph L. (RL) Crooks, Marion B., Jr. Elliott, Nicholas Elliott, Richard F., Jr. Errington, Joseph R. Fortier, Robert A. (RL) ˙ Gilliam, James O., Jr. Goewey, Harry Griffeth, James Ellis Hall, Robert A., Jr. Haton, Donald S. Hicks, Granville A. Huff, A.V., Jr. Hunter, James E., III Joens, Janet C. Johnson, Charles L., Sr. Lee, Dennis Leppard, James F. McAlister, J. Richard McKinney, E. Donald McNeill, William W. Miller, John Teague Mixon, Forest D. Patterson, James F. Pittman, Clarence O. Riser, George M. Rogers, Cyrus (Cy) D. Rush, John Scott, Gareth Scott, George W. Shaw, Charles S. Smith, Woodrow M. Sprayberry, Rance (RL) Stanley, Dwaine C. (RL) ˙ Stoehr, Lorna Lee Curtis Strait, George E. Sullivan, Patricia A. (FD) Thomas, Van B., Jr. Thompson, Elizabeth A. Treaster, Fred Waddell, Bobby G. Watson, John H. (RL) Wood, Patricia S. Wright, Alfred T. (AM)

Retired Missionaries: None

DIACONAL MINISTRY Diaconal Ministers: None Retired Diaconal Ministers:

Orr, Freeman R., Jr. DEACONESSES

Active: None Retired: None

GREENWOOD DISTRICT (57 charges; 84 churches) JAMES L. FRIDAY, DS 2

BATESBURG: St. John’s – Steven M. King 4

BELVEDERE: Belvedere – Alice Loving Deal 2

CLINTON: Broad Street – Kitty Cooper Holtzclaw 4

EDGEFIELD: Edgefield – Barry Webb Cannon 2

GRANITEVILLE: St. John-Warrenville – Alan N. Quarles (FL) 6

GREENWOOD: Aldersgate – George T. Thomas, Jr. (FL) 9 Bethlehem – James Ray Davis (RSY) 3 Branch Hill-Martha’s Chapel – Alexander Thomas (PL) 4 Cokesbury-Hodges – R.T. Bowling, III 5 Ebenezer – SY (Mike Evans) 1 Greenwood-Ninety Six Charge – LaSheila Wyatt (PL) 2 (Mays, Trinity) Lowell Street – Mary Jane Shoemaker 2 Lupo Memorial– Paul H. Rogers (RSY) 2 Main Street – Phillip Carlisle Thrailkill 2 Mathews-Harris – J. William Harris (OF) 6 Mount Carmel – SY (Myra E. Taylor) 6 Mount Lebanon-Kinards – Robert F. Gilbert (PE) 1 Panola – William Johnathan Payne (OF) 2 Rehoboth – Keith D. Sweat (PL) 6 St. Mark – Barrett T. Alewine 8 Associate – Ryan Greasor Spurrier 2 Tranquil – Edgar Reynolds 1 Troy – N. Keith Polk, Jr. (RSY) 8

JOANNA: Epworth-Springdale – John Gerald Pickens (RSY) 4

JOHNSTON: Johnston-Harmony – Steven Paul Keck 4

KINARDS: Hopewell-Sharon Charge – SY (Mitchell Wray) 2

LANGLEY: Langley-Bath-Capers Chapel – John McKinley Williams, III 2

LAURENS: Central-Sandy Springs – SY (Tenny Hutchison Rupnick) 1 First – Alice Elaine MacKeil 3 St. James – Charlie H. Short 17

LEESVILLE: Leesville – Sandra Lynn Smith King 4

McCORMICK: McCormick – Paul A. Wood 1 Plum Branch Charge – Justin Ritter (PL)(3/4) 1 (Republican, St. Paul)

NEWBERRY: Central – Tresco E. Shannon 2 Epting Memorial-Lebanon Charge – Fred Vance Buchanan, Jr. 3 Lewis Memorial – James Counts, Jr. (PL) 4 O’Neal Street-Ebenezer Charge – Richard C. Goldie (PL) 4 Trinity-New Chapel Charge – Hugh J. Bickley (RSY) 12

NINETY SIX: Cambridge – Daniel R. Smyth (AM) 4 St. Paul – Valerie Mireb 1 Mount Carmel – SY (Thessa Goodwin Smith) 1

NORTH AUGUSTA: Grace – James D. Dennis 4 Associate – Tyler Strange (FL) 1

POMARIA: Mount Pleasant – Mat Brewington (FL) 2 Pomaria Charge – Kathy L. Carr (PL) 2 (Caper’s Chapel – New Hope)

PROSPERITY:

Wightman – S. Dean Lollis 2 Zion – David Carroll Taylor 2

RIDGE SPRING Ridge Spring Charge – SY (John E. Kneece) 19 (Ridge Spring, Spann)

SALUDA: Bethany-Zoar – Kenneth Freeman (OF) 2 Bethlehem-Gassaway – William Hightower (PL) 6 Butler-Shiloh – Lee Cothran (RSY) 9 Emory-Nazareth – Frank Copeland 5 St. Paul – Judy Correll Hames 2

TRENTON: Trenton-McKendree – Cheryl Dyke Toothe 4

VAUCLUSE: Vaucluse-Pentecost – Clifford C. Binion (PL) 3

WARE SHOALS: Mount Bethel-King’s Chapel – Heather S. Baird (PE)(3/4) 4 Ware Shoals-Harmony– Tina A. Thomas 7

WATERLOO: Waterloo – Blaine S. Hudson (RSY) 7

Soule Chapel – SY (J. William Quarles) 2

APPOINTMENTS TO EXTENSION MINISTRIES

Within the Connection: Copeland, Jennifer E. – Director, Wesley Foundation, Duke University, Broad Street CC 14 Friday, James L. – District Superintendent, Greenwood District 2 Wray, Carol Peppers – Chaplain, Wesley Commons, Main Street CC 14

Approved by United Methodist Endorsing Agency: None Other Valid Ministries: None APPOINTED TO ATTEND SCHOOL:

Finkham, Adrienne (PE) 1 APPOINTED IN OTHER ANNUAL CONFERENCES: None LEAVE OF ABSENCE:

Byrd, Thomas C. 2 FAMILY LEAVE: None SABBATICAL LEAVE: None TRANSITIONAL LEAVE: None INCAPACITY LEAVE:

Timmerman, Ken 1 Honorable Location:

John Newell 5

RETIREMENT Retired Ministers:

Anderson, Vernon O. Ballard, Paul McKinney, Jr. Bickley, Hugh Bradley, Dan Campbell, J. Taylor Canaday, DeArmond Charles, Ada A. Cunningham, Ben Curry, Eugene L. Davis, James Ray Dudley, Charles G. Eaddy, A. Eugene Epps, John L. Gamble, D. Lamar Griffith, John P. Grigsby, James A. Hudson, Blaine S. Jenkins, Larry A.

Lupo, C.J. Lusk, T. Joseph Medley, James D. Morton, Ted R., Jr. Osborne, Billy Ray (RL) Palmer, Bruce H. Peurifoy, Harvey O. Pickens, John Gerald Polk, N. Keith, Jr. Rogers, Paul H. Rogers, Sheila D. Rogers, William F., III Stephens, Herbert, Jr. Swett, N. McDonald (RL) Templeton, David T. Vines, William Joseph Wiggins, Elwood Holler Younginer, John M., Jr.

Retired Missionaries: None

MINISTRY OF DEACONS

Active: Adrienne Hamm Fink (PD) 1 Retired:

Bennett, Hazel Taylor, Bobbie Opal

HARTSVILLE DISTRICT (66 charges; 105 churches)

ROBIN DEASE, DS 1

BETHUNE: Bethune – Barbara Rogers Segars (PL) 9 (Bethel, Sandy Grove)

BISHOPVILLE: Bethlehem – Lawrence Allan Watson 1 Bishopville Circuit – Calvin Burdell Washington 5 (New Haven, Springhill) Hebron – Jerry Cal McManus, Sr. (PL) 1 Mechanicsville – Kenneth Neal Carter 7 Mount Zion – Angela Ford Nelson (PL) 3 St. Matthew Circuit – Kimberly Norbeck Evans (FL) 3 (Ashland, Concord, St. Matthew)

CAMDEN: Camden First – Ellis White, Jr. 6 East Camden – Constance Nelson Barnes 5 (Emmanuel, St. Matthew) Good Hope Wesley Chapel – Thurmond Williams (PE) 4 Lyttleton Street – Steve Allen Patterson 3 St. Paul – Franklin R. Garrett 8 West Camden – Debra Anderson-Joe (PL) 5 (Rockspring, St. Peter)

CHERAW: Cheraw Parish – Redonia McKnight Thomas (PE) 2 (Bethel, Mount Zion, Wesley) First Church – Kurt Anthony McPherson 1 Mount Olivet-Pleasant Grove – Billy Lee Lynch, Jr. 4 Wilkes Chapel-Bethesda – Elizabeth Ashley Lowder (PL) 2

CHESTERFIELD: Chesterfield Parish – Deloris Tart Inman (PL) 2 (Mount Tabor, Wesley Chapel) Shiloh – Debra A. Armstrong 3

St. Paul – Emmanuel Bruce Adams 2 Zoar – Francis Edward Traxler, Jr. (FL) 1

DARLINGTON: Indian Branch-Epworth – Philip N. Watry (RSY) 1 New Providence – Alfred Valentine Griffin, Jr. 2 Pine Grove – Paul Ballard (RSY) 1 Shiloh – Lindora Flemming James (PL) 1 St. James – Morris Waymer, Jr. 4 St. John-Wesley Chapel – Bobby Shaw 1 Trinity – Thomas Harmon Norrell 4 West Darlington – Taylor F. Coates (PL) 3 (Bethel, Wesley Memorial)

HARTSVILLE: Bethlehem-Prospect – Troy Lane Metzner (PE) 1 Centenary-Kingsville – James Ronald Cannion 1 Kellybell-Sandy Bluff – Raymond Frank Cook, Jr. (PL) 12 Mount Beulah-New Hope – Brenda J. Thomas (PL) 3 New Market-Tabernacle – Myrna Kay Westfall (AM) 4 St. Luke – Eugene Lloyd Feagin III 1 Twitty – SY (Carole Roberts Wilson) 1 Wesley – Frances McMahon Elrod 4

JEFFERSON: Jefferson – Stephen Ray Jordan 5 (Fork Creek, Jefferson) Jefferson Parish – Robert Lee Malachi 5 Associate – Maye Malachi (PL) 1 (Hopewell, Mount Elon, Sandy Grove, Wesley Chapel)

LAMAR: Lamar – Melvin Wilbur Flail, Jr. 13 Lamar Circuit – William Edward Herlong (PL) 12 (Elim, Newman Swamp, Zion) Lamar-Ebenezer – Fadetra Deonka Harrington 2 (Ebenezer, John Wesley, Sandy Grove)

LUGOFF: Lugoff Parish – Briant S. Mungo (PL) 2 (Mount Joshua, Mount Prospect, Shiloh) St. John’s – Michael Steven Leonhardt 1 Unity – Augustus Rodgers 7

LYDIA: Wesley Chapel – Gregg Scott Varner (FL) 1

MCBEE: McBee Charge – Charles Gary Compton (RSY) 9

(Hebron, McBee) Union – Steven M. Todd 4

OSWEGO: Bethel – Jeremy Lawton Howell 1 Oswego Circuit – TBS (Clark, Mount Moriah, St. Mark)

PAGELAND: Oro – Annie Hair Sistrunk 2 Pageland – Nena Ruth Reynolds (RSY) 5 Salem – Allen Nesmith (FL) 6 Zion-Zoar Charge – Robin Audrey Griffeth 3

REMBERT: Rembert-St. John – Patricia Bundrick Amick (PL) 2 (Beulah, McLeod Chapel, St. John)

RUBY: Bethel-Ebenezer – Michael Steven Phares (PL) 1 Friendship-Mount Croghan – Christine MacDonald Wechsler (RSY) 1 SUMTER:

Aldersgate – Washington Belangia V 4 Dalzell – Wanda Diane Altman (FL) 4

Emmanuel-Mt. Zion – Doris Regina Bright (FL) 3 North Sumter – Lawrence Cantey, Jr. (PL) 3 (Antioch, Shepherd) St. James – Mary Louise Johnson 3 St. John – Joseph Robert Huggins (FL) 5 St. Mark – Geneva Geraldine Stafford 1 St. Mark’s – Randall Lynn Haase 1 Trinity – James Kevin Gorry 4 Minister of Education – Angela Halter Marshall (FD) 4

APPOINTMENTS TO EXTENSION MINISTRIES

Within the Connection: Dease, Robin – District Superintendent, Hartsville District 1 Nelson, Millie – Congregational Specialist Florence-Marion Districts, St. Matthew, Camden CC 4

Approved by United Methodist Endorsing Agency: Other Valid Ministries:

Ross, Rosetta Everna – Associate Professor of Religious Studies, Spelman College, St. Mark CC 20 APPOINTED TO ATTEND SCHOOL:

Turner, Emily Dawn – Garrett University, Chicago, IL 4 APPOINTED IN OTHER ANNUAL CONFERENCES: None LEAVE OF ABSENCE: None FAMILY LEAVE: None SABBATICAL LEAVE: None TRANSITIONAL LEAVE:

Vance, Margaret Hutcherson (FD) INCAPACITY LEAVE:

Bowman, Charles Lee (FL) – Oro CC 5 Orr, Patricia Pepper – Bethlehem, Hartsville CC 7

RETIREMENT Retired Ministers:

Ammons, Gene Sarvis Ballard, Paul McKinney Beckom, Terry Martin Boatwright, Donald W., Sr. (Bud) Brown, Larry Richard (RL) Compton, Charles Gary (RL) Davidson, Edward Laney Dean, Dewey Levan Griffith, Frank J. Lawson, Willie LeMaster, E. Edwin McDowell, Edward Homer, Sr. Morris, James Michael Parsons, Barbee Olis Reece, Earnest J., Jr. Reynolds, Nena R. Rivers, Lindsey Eugene, Sr. (RL) Scoggins, Eugene King Thackston, Thomas Reginald Thomas, Eddie, Jr. (RA) Thomas, Theodore Brandon, Jr. (RA) Thompson, Robert (RL) Townsend, David Kenneth, Sr. Watry, Philip N. Wechsler, Christine MacDonald Wright, Virgil G.

Retired Missionaries: None

DIACONAL MINISTRY Diaconal Ministers: None

Retired Diaconal Ministers: None

DEACONESSES Active:

Smith, Selena Ruth – Fire Prevention Educator, Sumter, SC Fire Department 2 Retired: None

MARION DISTRICT (59 charges; 94 churches) RICHARD H. KNIGHT, DS 4

ANDREWS: Trinity – Ben M. Gafford 2

AYNOR: Aynor – William F. Heustess 1 Pisgah – Jane A. Pearce 2 Rehoboth-Zoan – John P. Watts (AM) 8

BENNETTSVILLE: Bennettsville First – Frederick S. McDaniel 2 Bennettsville Circuit – Shawn Weeks 5 (Aaron Temple, Ebenezer, Level Green) Bennettsville Parish – Ebbie S. Abraham (FL) 3 (Shiloh, Smyrna) Christ-Antioch – Wade H. Everett 2 Marlboro Charge – Rebecca L. Forrest (FL) 2 (Bethel, Boykin, Ebenezer) Marlboro Circuit – Daniel M. Hall (PL) 6 (New Hope, Oak Grove, Pleasant Hill) Shiloh-Smyrna – David E. Reed (PL) 15 St. Michael – Ardell Washington (PL) 7 Trinity – Jeffrey Salley 4

BLENHEIM: Parnassus – SY (Alexander J. Stoops, Jr.) 6

CLIO: Asbury-Clio – Willie Lawson (RSY) 4 Trinity (Clio) – Berea (McColl) – Emily H. Davis (FL) 2

CONWAY: Antioch – James L. Hyatt (RSY) 1 Brown Swamp-New El Bethel – Neal Y. Woods 4 Centenary – Dennis J. Devorick (PL) 1 Conway First – Kyle D. Randle 2 Joseph B. Bethea – SY (George E. Olive) 1 Poplar-Salem – Stanley E. Weber, Jr. (FL) 1 Trinity – Sandra Stevens-Poirel 4 Union – Scott A. Johnson 6

DILLON: Dillon Parish – Barry S. McFadden 4 (Beulah, St. Luke, St. Stephen) Little Rock Parish – Ronald I. McCall (FL) 17 (Bowling Green, McCoy Chapel, New Holly) Main Street – Bruce A. Sayre 1 Oakland-Manning Chapel – T. Michael Summerlin (PL) 3

GEORGETOWN: Duncan Memorial – Dora R. Gafford 2 Herbert Memorial – Marie E. Nuckles 3 Oak Grove-Sampit – John M. Williams, Jr. (RSY) 4 Wayne-Bethel – Daniel W. Chamblee (PE) 5

LAKE VIEW: Lake View Charge – Louis O. Perez (PL) 2

(Lake View, Union) Hopewell – Rebecca R. Collier (PL) 1

LATTA:

Latta Charge – Walter Tart (RL) 10 (Andrew Chapel, St. Phillips) Latta-Mount Andrew – Jerry L. Phillips, Jr. 8

LITTLE RIVER: Little River – Stuart R. Smith 8 Associate – Ann D. Kovan (FL) 2 Wampee – Ben Wilson (PL) 1

LONGS: Ebenezer – JoAnna M. Fallaw 5 Minister of Discipleship – Sarah W. Branyon (PD) 2

LORIS: Camp Swamp – Glen W. Dameron (RSY) 1 Loris First – Grady W. Corder (FL) 3

MARION: Centenary-Central – Virgil M. Seaber (RLOE) 13 Marion First – Henry A. Altman 1 Marion Parish – James Elbert Williams (PE 1/2) 2 (Bethel, Pleasant Grove, Springville) Shiloh – J. Tom Williams (RSY) 1

McCOLL: Main Street – Pine Grove – Ann Dease Everett 2

MULLINS: Center-Nichols-Tranquil – C. Edward Collier (FL) 1 Macedonia-Pleasant Hill – Thurmond K. Thomas 7 Mullins Charge – Anthony Alford (PL) 4 (Beulah, Shiloh)

MURRELLS INLET: Belin Memorial – Boyd McIver Alexander, Jr. 9 Associate- Maurice E. Nason, Jr. 7 Brookgreen – Charles Thomas (FL) 5 (Brown Chapel, Heaven’s Gate, St. James)

MYRTLE BEACH: Christ- Jeffrey B. Dunn 16 Myrtle Beach First – William H. Phillips 1 Associate – Jonathan D. Harris (PE) 1 Socastee – Ray K. Smith 11

NICHOLS: Floyds – SY (Donna L. Kropidlowski) 2

NORTH MYRTLE BEACH: Trinity – Michael D. Ritter, Sr. 2

PAWLEY’S ISLAND: St. Paul’s Waccamaw – C. Nels Ledwell 8

SURFSIDE BEACH: Surfside – Scott H. Wachter 6 Associate – Lisa Kim Eanes 7

TATUM: Tatum Parish – Samuel O. Clardy (RSY) 8 (Ebenezer-Hebron)

APPOINTMENTS TO EXTENSION MINISTRIES

Within the Connection: Knight, Richard H. – District Superintendent, Marion District 4

Approved by United Methodist Endorsing Agency: None Other Valid Ministries:

Heustess, Kathy T (FD) – Executive Director, Coastal Samaritan Counseling Center, Myrtle Beach, Myrtle Beach First CC 11

APPOINTED TO ATTEND SCHOOL: None APPOINTED IN OTHER ANNUAL CONFERENCES: None LEAVE OF ABSENCE: None FAMILY LEAVE: None SABBATICAL LEAVE: None INCAPACITY LEAVE:

Daniel, Edmond (FL) – Trinity, North Myrtle Beach CC 9 George, Samuel B., III – Belin Memorial CC 7

RETIREMENT

Retired Ministers: Adams, Quay W. Brittain, Thomas N. Clardy, Samuel O. (RA) Clemons, Robert B. Crews, Rowan Dyer, Cynthia H. Felder, William H. Fenner, Jack L. Gardner, Carlos O. Gilmer, Clifford R. Hall, James L. Harris, Carl N. Harris, Gene A. (RL) Hemingway, John T. (RL) Hucks, F. Levon Hughes, William Steve (RL) Hyatt, James L. Inabinet, Charles R. Jennings, Charles T. (RA) Land, Kenneth S. Lawson, Willie Lewis, Harold P. McIver, Leslie H. (RD) Newton, J. Leon Norris, Gene A. Osborne, Jean O. (RD) Reynolds, Daniel T. (RA) Tart, Walter (RL) Timmons, W. Gordon Wicker, William T. (RL) Williams, John M., Jr. Williams, Seth W. (RP) Williamson, Needham R.

Retired Missionaries: None

DIACONAL MINISTRY Diaconal Ministers:

None Leave of Absence:

Holt, Kimberly S. (DM) – Conway First CC 10 Retired Diaconal Ministers:

Carter, R. Fletcher DEACONESSES

Active: None Retired: None

ORANGEBURG DISTRICT (55 charges; 94 churches)

FREDERICK N. YEBUAH, DS 2

AIKEN: Charles Wesley – SY (Paul Rideout) 2 St. John’s – George K. Howle 9 Associate – Raymond Litts 2 Associate – James T. Bennett, III (RL)(1/2) 3 Trinity – Larry R. Parker, Sr. 2 Wesley – Walter E. Strawther (PL) 2

BAMBERG: Bamberg Circuit – Thomas Ray Sims (PL) 9 (Bethel, Mount Zion) Claflin – Bobby Gordon (PL) 4 Main Street – Washington W. Belangia, IV (RSY) 3 Mount Carmel – William H.D. Bowser, Jr. 1 Orange Grove – Louise B. Wright (PL) 1 Trinity-Pleasant Hill Charge – Carol Rexroad Cannon 4 Robert T. Cannon (3/4) 4

BARNWELL: Barnwell Charge – Michael J. Hood 4 (Barnwell, Siloam)

BOWMAN: Bowman Charge – Marie E. Ray 3

(Ebenezer, White House, Wightman) New Covenant – Janice L. Frederick-Watts 1 Pineville-St. Stephen – James Phillip Smith 6

BRANCHVILLE: Branchville – William M. Burke (PL) 2

CAMERON: Cameron – Roger C. Goupil (RSY) 7

(Jericho, Shady Grove) COPE:

Canaan – Walter Harley (PL) 2 Edisto Charge – Lois J. Helms 2 (St. John, Union, Wesley Grove) Edisto Fork – Hayes T. Gainey 16

DENMARK: Bethel Park – Rebecca J. Hughley 2 Franklin-Orange Grove – Alexander Baker (PL) 1

ELLOREE: Elloree – Barry A. Allen 1

(Elloree, Jerusalem) EUTAWVILLE:

Eutawville – William M. Lewis, Jr. (RL) 1 Silas – SY (Whittaker V. Middleton) 1 Target-Gerizim Charge – Edward J. Stiltz (PL) 1

HOLLY HILL: Holly Hill – Millard Cooper Stonestreet (RSY) 7

JACKSON: Jackson – Eugene A. Aiken (FL) 4

(Bethel, Wesley Chapel) LIVINGSTON:

Livingston-Pine Hill – Brandon L. Fulmer (FL) 3 NEESES:

Rocky Swamp Mission Congregation – SY (Z. Tracy Pender) 4 NEW ELLENTON:

St. Paul – Jacqueline Connelly 2 NORTH:

Orange Circuit – SY (Don Clendaniel) 1 (Ebenezer, North, St. John’s)

Saint Mark – Thomas J. Bowman, Sr. 2 Trinity-Limestone – SY (Donald R. Studerbaker) 1

NORWAY: New Beginning – Arthur Rose, Jr. (OF)(346.2)(1/2) 6 Norway – Thurmond O. Flowers (FL) 2

(Lebanon, St. John’s) OLAR:

Olar – William M. Burke (PL) 1 (Kearse, Mizpah, Salem)

ORANGEBURG: New Light – Norman A. Brown 10

North Orangeburg – Lillian H. Washington 1 Orangeburg Circuit – Joanne Walker-Brown 6

(Bethlehem, Mount Nebo, St. John) Orangeburg Parish – Frank V. James 4

(Cedar Grove, Forest Chapel, St. Stephen) St. Andrews – Karl David Caughman 2 St. Paul’s – Gary A. Peterson 2 Trinity – Larry D. McCutcheon 10

PELION: Pelion – Patricia P. Mayfield 2 Assistant – Kathryn W. Scarborough (PL) 4

(Bethel, Pelion, Sharon) PROVIDENCE:

Providence – Terry C. Martin 2 ROWESVILLE:

Rowesville Charge – Curtis L. Felkel, Jr. (PL) 8 Assistant – SY (Sandra E. Whetsell) 1 (Bethel, Cattle Creek, New Hope) Rowesville Parish – Wyatt C. Minton, III 2

(Central, Prospect, Mayes Chapel) ST MATTHEWS:

Calhoun Charge – Robbie V. Hall (FL) 3 (Andrew Chapel, Wesley Chapel) St. Matthews Charge – Mark A. Altman (PL)(3/4) 5 (East Bethel, West Bethel, Mount Zion) St. Paul – Suzanne B. Walker (PE) 2

SALLEY: Clinton – Grayson L. Blackwell, Sr. (FL) 2

SANDY RUN: Beulah – Bruce E. Rucker (FL) 2

SPRINGFIELD: Springfield Charge – Otis DeWitt Livingston (PL) 4 (Neeses, Salley, Springfield)

SWANSEA: Calvary-Oak Grove – Deborah C. Gibson (PL) 2

WAGENER: Wagener-Swansea – Scott W. Smoak 3

WILLISTON: Williston – Cynthia Raski Fuller (RSY) 8 Assistant – Thomas S. Summers (RSY) 8 (Blackville, Williston)

APPOINTMENTS TO EXTENSION MINISTRIES Within the Connection:

Gibson, Jack – Chaplain, The Oaks 1 McGee, James R. – President/CEO, The Oaks, Clinton CC 9 ______TBS______ – Orangeburg Wesley Foundation, Campus Minister Middleton, Whittaker V. – Vice Pres. for Advancement, Claflin University 2 Yebuah, Frederick N. – District Superintendent, Orangeburg District 2

Approved by United Methodist Endorsing Agency: Collingwood, Robert B. – Coordinator of Pastoral Care, V. A. Hospital, St. Louis, MO, Main Street, CC 25

Other Valid Ministries: Williams, Edwina Juliette (FD) – Trinity CC 13

APPOINTED TO ATTEND SCHOOL: None APPOINTED IN OTHER ANNUAL CONFERENCES: None LEAVE OF ABSENCE:

Ponds, Grady Bernard 3 FAMILY LEAVE: None SABBATICAL LEAVE: None INCAPACITY LEAVE: None

RETIREMENT Retired Ministers:

Belangia, Washington W., IV Bell, John M. Chewning, J. Boyd Clyburn, Robert B. Cowart, William G. Davis, Gerald Edwin Dill, Elizabeth C. (FD) Evans, John Wesley Farmer, Zach R. Gilliam, Thomas C. Heape, Ernest M. James, Robert E. Key, Willie J. (RA) Lewis, William Morgan, Jr. (RL) Mack, James (RL) Manigo, George F., Jr. Mullikin, M. Eugene Nesmith, Harry V. (RL) Parker, Jere Keith Pettit, Ronald A. Poole, Jack A. Preer, John C. Rucker, Matthew D. Shrawder, Kermit O. Stapleton, John Mason Stiltz, Edward James Stonestreet, Millard Cooper Summers, Thomas S. (RA) Watson, George W. Williamson, David

Retired Missionaries: None

DIACONAL MINISTRY Diaconal Ministers: None Retired Diaconal Ministers:

Williams, Geneva B. DEACONESSES

Active: Williams, Geneva B. – Associate Chaplain/Director of Religious Life-Power Hour, Claflin University, Trinity CC 13 Retired: None

ROCK HILL DISTRICT

(45 charges; 70 churches) JOE N. LONG, JR., DS 2

CHESTER: Bethel-Armenia – Allen D. Wolfe 2 Chester Circuit – C. Bryson Williams (PE) 2 (Capers Chapel, New Hope) Wesley Memorial – Arthur D. Vick, Jr. (PL) 4

CLOVER: Clover Parish – Sharon Spann Gamble (FL) 2 (Clover Chapel, Green Pond, Mount Harmony) First, Clover – Thomas B. Wilkes, III 3 Associate – Drew C. Martin (PE) 3

FORT LAWN: Fort Lawn-Van Wyck Charge – Karen J. Richmond (PL) 2

FORT MILL: Belair-Osceola Charge – Harry Kyle Gindhart 2 Grace Community – Randall Aabye Madsen 8 Philadelphia – William Kevin Cooley 8 Pleasant Hill – Joel William McMakin 2

St. John’s – Carlton W. Hunsucker 4 Director of Music – Carrie Ann Wright (OD)(331.8) 7

GREAT FALLS: Mount Dearborn-Heath Chapel – David Owens Ussery (PL) 2

HICKORY GROVE: Hickory Grove Charge – Linda Bodie Dunn 1 (Canaan, Mount Vernon)

KERSHAW: Kershaw Charge – Hope R. Avins (PE) 3 (Damascus, Kershaw, Hanging Rock)

LAKE WYLIE: Good Samaritan – Jason D. Everson 5

LANCASTER: Bethel – Fredericka Whaley Phipps (PL) 1 Camp Creek-Bethesda – Michael E. Catoe (PL) 3 Church of the Good Shepherd – Mary E. Green 3 First Church – Charles Phillips 2 Minister to Youth and Children – Shelly Ann Holder (FD) 1 Grace – Brian Humphries (FL) 2 Hopewell – David C. Inman 3 Lynnwood – Elizabeth McKay Timms Hudson (PL) 2 St. Luke-Salem – William H. McCown, III 2 Tabernacle – Heather B. Humphries 2 Trinity – Pat McCain (RSY) 2 Zion – Wallace Michael Burgess (FL) 1

RICHBURG: Mount Prospect-Ebenezer – G. Douglas Chambers (PL) 6 Richburg-Pleasant Grove – Linda Tedder Jenkins (PL) 14

ROCK HILL: Adnah – David D. McManus, Jr. 3 Aldersgate – Pamela G. Ledbetter 4 Antioch – Philip E. Chandler (RSY) 1 Bethel-Philadelphia – Emily Scales Sutton 2 Catawba-El Bethel – Beth Drennen 2 Cornerstone-Epworth – Irvin Plowden, Jr. (FL) 3 Friendship-Heath Memorial – Nellie Gray Cloninger 1 India Hook – Robert Anthony Adams 1 Mount Holly – Kim M. Strong 3 Rock Hill Central Charge – Jackie R. Carter-Harris (FL) 5 (Mount Olive, New Hope) Rock Hill South Charge – Ronnie Lee Jeffcoat (PE)(1/2) 3 (Bethel, Harmony) St. John’s – Debra Quilling Smith 4 Associate – W. Everette Haselden, IV 4 Spiritual Director – Miriam Mick (FD) 9 Woodland – G. Eddie Usher 2

SHARON: Western York Charge – SY (Monica Tilley) 3 (Sharon, New Zion, Shady Grove)

YORK: Kings Mountain Chapel-St. Paul – Brian E. Preveaux (FL) 3 Trinity – Robert Edward Dunn 1 York-St. James Charge – Sheila LaMar Elliott 2 (Hopewell, St. James, Wesley)

APPOINTMENTS TO EXTENSION MINISTRIES

Within the Connection: Howell, Richard Reber, Jr. – Director, Wesley Foundation, Winthrop University, St. John’s Rock Hill CC 2 Long, Joe N. – District Superintendent, Rock Hill District 2 Richardson-Frick, Kristen – Program Officer, Rural Church Division, Duke Endowment, Philadelphia CC 2

Approved by United Methodist Endorsing Agency: None

Other Valid Ministries: Smith, Jonathan Edward – Director, Portage County Pastoral Counseling Service, Kent OH 2

APPOINTED TO ATTEND SCHOOL: None APPOINTED IN OTHER ANNUAL CONFERENCES:

Jeter, Narcie M. – Director, Wesley Foundation, University of Florida, St. John’s Rock Hill CC 2 LEAVE OF ABSENCE: None FAMILY LEAVE: None SABBATICAL LEAVE: None INCAPACITY LEAVE:

Ashworth, Mary Susan – St. John’s, Rock Hill CC 8 Hall, April Lee – St. John’s, Fort Mill CC 17 Taylor, Debra W. – Bethel-Armenia CC 2

TRANSITIONAL LEAVE: Bentley, Marsha R. (FD) 1 Kluever, Karen Trogdon (FD) 1

RETIREMENT Retired Ministers:

Blackmon, Charles Chandler, Philip E. Cloninger, John Scott Correll, James L. Cross, William Kelly Drennen, Lowry T. Fuller, Walter Gene Gibson, John Richard Hook, Samuel Scott Hopper, Robert C. Hovis, Doris N. (RL) Jenkins, Larry Alfred Massey, Reese Martin, Jr. McCain, Pat Phillips, Jerry L., Sr. Rumford, John R. (RL) Smith, Franklin Oscar, Jr. Steele, Thomas Fant, Jr. Warwick, Samuel S. Watson, James Bert Wells, Curtis E.

Retired Missionaries: None DIACONAL MINISTRY

Diaconal Ministers: None Retired Diaconal Ministers: None

DEACONESSES Active: None Retired: None

SPARTANBURG DISTRICT (52 charges; 76 churches)

PAUL WESLEY HARMON, DS 4

BLACKSBURG: Blacksburg Charge – Don Boshell (FL) 6 (St. John, Sardis)

BOILING SPRINGS: New Beginnings – Terry Fleming (PE) 1

BUFFALO: Buffalo – Ronald D. Towery (FL) 1

CHESNEE: Chesnee-Fingerville – Frances Lee Roper (FL) 6 Friends in Christ – Hal Bruce Johnson (PL) 7

COWPENS:

Cowpens Charge – John David Howle (FL) 2 (Salem, St. Mark , St. Andrews)

CROSS ANCHOR: Cross Anchor Charge – SY (Brian P. Williams) 2 (Hebron, Cross Anchor Yarborough) Golightly-Tabernacle – Louis D. Jamison (RSY) 7

DUNCAN: Duncan-Startex-Loree – Richard D. Lewis (FL) 3

ENOREE: Trinity-Enoree-Patterson Chapel – Kevin R. Bishop (FL) 1

GAFFNEY: Mesopotamia-Asbury – Angelia P. Price (RSY) 5 Buford Street – Linda J. McNatt 2 Dunton – Lillie K. Davis (PL) 3 Limestone Street – James Ronald Singleton (1/2) 10 Trinity – SY (Alester McKinney) 30

GRAMLING: Gramling – Benjamin Wade Herlong, Sr. 6

INMAN: Aldersgate – Gary B. Byrd (RSY) 4 Inman – Ronald Lee Leonard, Sr. 10

JONESVILLE: Jonesville-New Hope – James W. Ivey (RSY) 6 Kelton Charge – Glenn Williams Ribelin, Sr. (FL) 2 (Bethlehem, Foster’s Chapel)

LANDRUM: Jacksons Grove – Michael E. Bowers (3/4) 11 Landrum – Kevin F. Dalton 1

LOCKHART: Lockhart-Wesley Chapel – Donna Stone Eidson (FL) 2

LYMAN: Lyman – Christopher Brian Gilmer 4

PACOLET: Pacolet-White Stone – Donald G. Upson (PL)(3/4) 2 Karen L. Upson (PL)(1/4) 2 Montgomery Memorial – Bette Ann Hedden (FL) 1

ROEBUCK: Walnut Grove – Chris B. Snelgrove (FL) 7

SPARTANBURG: Beaumont – Darrell C. McNeill (PL) 1 Ben Avon-Roebuck – Jones Lester Brewer (FL) 7 Bethel – David E. Nichols 8 Associate – David B. Smith 12 Cannon’s Camp Ground – Paul McLaughlin Kinnett 2 Central – Scott Alexander Stevenson 3 Minister of Christian Education – Karen Lail Jones (FD) 5 Cherokee Springs-Liberty – Brian James Arant 4 Church of the Covenant – William Danford Blair 4 El Bethel – Jack Austell Caldwell (RL) 8 Fairmont – William L. Thompson (PL) 2 Foothills Charge – Freddie W. Parker (PL) 1 (Campobello, Liberty) Gravely Memorial – Scott Stephen Gilmer (FL) 6 Reidville Road – Danial Allen Wiley 1 Silver Hill Memorial – Eddie Calvin Williams 1 Skylyn-Arcadia – James B. Carter (RL) 9 Spartanburg Parish – Rufus Horace White (PL) 3 (Allen Chapel, Florence Chapel, Pleasant View) St. James – Robert Christopher Barrett 2 St. Luke – James Harrison (RSY) 1 St. Paul – Frank E. Lybrand 7 Trinity – Adlai Stephen Holler 5

UNION: Bogansville – Donald E. Alexander, Jr. (FL) 2 Union Charge – Merritt R. Wentz (FL) 2 (Bethel, Duncan Acres) Grace – David Derrick Bauknight 2 Sardis-Unity – Robert Lee Allen 2

WELLFORD: Immanuel – Jane D. Jenkins (RSY) 1

WHITMIRE: Whitmire-Carlisle – Amie P. Shaver (PL) 2

APPOINTMENTS TO EXTENSION MINISTRIES

Within the Connection: Harmon, Paul Wesley – District Superintendent, Spartanburg District 4 Pace, Phillip Lynwood, Jr. – Chaplain, Oxford College, Emory University, St. James CC 5 Sloan, Candice Yeary – Chaplain and Director of Church Relations, Spartanburg Methodist College, St. James CC

12 Approved by United Methodist Endorsing Agency:

Bennett, Traci S. (FD) – Chaplain, Piedmont Hospice, Cannon’s Camp Ground CC 6 Franklin, E. Herbert, Jr. – Chaplain, United States Army, Bethel (Spartanburg) CC 12

Other Valid Ministries: None APPOINTED TO ATTEND SCHOOL: None APPOINTED IN OTHER ANNUAL CONFERENCES: None SABBATICAL LEAVE: None LEAVE OF ABSENCE: None INCAPACITY LEAVE:

Swofford, Cynthia L. – Inman CC 7 FAMILY LEAVE:

Barrett, Mary Elise 7 – St. James CC TRANSITIONAL LEAVE: None

RETIREMENT Retired Ministers:

Anderson, Thurman W. Barnes, Larry A. Barrett, Charles D. Bobo, Kenneth G. Bowling, Douglas A. Brown, Joe K. Brown, Will Rogers Byrd, Gary B. Caldwell, Jack A. (RL) Clyburn, David A., Jr. Coble, William K. Culp, Dorothy N. Culp, Wayne A. Dillard, Jimmy W. Duncan, Jason C. (RL) Ervin, David F. (RA) Fields, George D. Fisher, A. Mickey Gavalas, Anthony N. Griffin, Betty S. (RD) Hill, Thomas H., Jr. (RL) Holt, Arthur Hood, James F. Hope, Donald J. Hopper, Richard D. Hyder, Larry Ivey, James W. Jamison, Louis D. Jenkins, Jane D.

Johnston, James W. Kyllonen, Mitchell W. LeMaster, James E., Jr. Long, Allen E. Monson, Robert C. Moore, James Elliott O’Dell, Donald R. Price, Angelia P. (RA) Rawlinson, Carol M. Rickenbacker, Luther H. Ropp, John Wesley, Jr. Rush, James P. Senn, C. Allen Skinner, Talmage B., Jr. Smith, Dwight Moody Strother, Robert G. Teague, Charles P. Tillerson, Elbert S. (RL) White, Lloyd E. Wilkes, Molly F. (RA) Wilkes, Thomas B., Jr. Wofford, Robert M.

Retired Missionaries: None DIACONAL MINISTRY

Diaconal Ministers: None Retired Diaconal Ministers:

Miller, Mary Lou DEACONESSES

Active: None Retired:

Miller, Mary Lou

WALTERBORO DISTRICT (50 charges; 99 churches)

THOMAS J. PEARSON, JR., DS 2

ALLENDALE: Allendale – SY (James Allen Vaught) 1 (Gillette, Swallow Savannah) Central Circuit – Joseph Abram, Jr. 12 (New Hope, Simpson, Union)

BEAUFORT: Beaufort Circuit –Tracy Paulette Colleton-Glover (PL) 3 (Bethel, John’s Chapel) Carteret Street – B. Susan Ulmer 8 Associate – Andrew Roy Wolfe (PE) 2 Fisher Chapel-St. Stephen – Rufus Snowden (AM) 2 Waters Edge – Coleman Lane Glaze 1 Port Royal – Anne Gregory Bridgers (PL) 3 Wesley – James Albert Ross (PL) 4

COTTAGEVILLE: Cottageville Charge – Sidney W. Mims III (PL) 7 (Cottageville, Rehoboth) Jericho – Jerry Harrison, Jr. 6 Macedonia-Wesley Grove – Paul Yvone Thomas (PL) 6

DORCHESTER: Dorchester Circuit – Ronald L. Brewer (PL) 4 (Salem, Zion) Dorchester Parish – Mark D. Mitchell (FL) 17 (Oak Grove, St. John)

EHRHARDT: Ehrhardt – Lewis Christopher King, III (PL) 10 (Wesley Chapel, St. James, Zion, Lodge) Ebenezer-Rizer’s Chapel – Ollie Mae Boyd (PL) 3 Friendship-St. Luke – Vivian Remona Lingard (PL) 4

HAMPTON: Estill-Black Swamp – James W. Lewis, Sr. (PL) 3 (Estill, Furman, Mount Carmel, St. John) Fairfax – David L. Fields (PL) 3 (Bellinger Chapel, Brunson) Hampton-Varnville Charge – Edward Rossiter Chellis 4 Toby-Mount Nebo Charge – Muriel L. Scott (PL) 4

HARLEYVILLE: Bethel-Duncan Chapel – Robert E. Lee (AM) 17 (Bethel, Duncan Chapel) First Church – Kelly Lee Gallamore 1 Harleyville Parish – Davie Demetrius Sanders, Jr. 4 (Jerusalem, Morris Chapel, St. Daniel)

HILTON HEAD: Bluffton – Joseph A. McDonald 4 Church of the Palms – Peter Kent Berntson (FL) 3 St. Andrew By-The-Sea – Neil M. Yongue 7 Associate – Daniel Burbage 2

RIDGELAND: Hardeeville-St. Luke Charge – Richard M. Smith 8 (Hardeeville, St. Luke) St. Paul-Tillman Charge – Alvin Monroe Shiflett (OF)(346.2) 1 (St. Paul, Tillman)

RIDGEVILLE: Canaan-Sand Hill – Mack C. McClam 6 Associate Minister of Congregational Care – Paige C. Roper (PL) 4 New Hope-St. Paul Charge – Willie F. Dicks, Jr. 4 Ridgeville Charge – H. Jack Bailey (RSY) 3 (Cypress, Mount Tabor, Trinity)

RUFFIN:

Adnah-Williams Charge – Frederick Ronald Davis (RSY) 2 Bells Parish – James Bernard Grant (PL) 7 (Red Root, Sykes Savannah) Mount Pleasant – SY (Kendrick Williams) 2 Ruffin Circuit – Wayne R. Major 4 (Bethel, St. John, Tabor) Ruffin Parish – Sheri Yvette Base White (PL) 1 (Buckhead, Hickory Hill) Smoaks Circuit – Kevin Paul Stroop (OE) 2 (Green Pond, Little Swamp, Trinity) Springtown – Albert Middleton 7

ST. GEORGE: Grover Charge –John Melvin Bell( RL) 1 (Grover, Providence) Indian Field – John Preston Grimsley 3 New Grace – Charles K. Wilson 2 St. George – Theron Walker Smith, Jr. 1 St. George Parish – Otis Scott, Jr. 3

WALTERBORO: Bethel – Ben Lincoln Barnett 1 Bethel-Red Bank Charge – Jimmy Washington (FL) 4 Colleton Circuit – Curtis J. Young (PL) 9 (Bethel, Heaven Gate, Trinity) Hendersonville Charge – Robert Eugene Hoover (PL) 1 (Ebenezer, Ritter; Ebenezer, Yemassee; Salem) New Life – Dwight Arnold Nelson 5

Walterboro Charge – Timothy Eugene Soucy (PL) 4 (Mount Carmel, Peniel, Sandy Dam) Walterboro Parish – Major Brown, III 8 (Cumberland, Isaiah)

APPOINTMENTS TO EXTENSION MINISTRIES Within the Connection:

Pearson, Thomas J., Jr. – District Superintendent, Walterboro District 2 Approved by United Methodist Endorsing Agency:

Byrd, Laura Caulder – Chaplain United States Navy, Carteret Street CC2 Other Valid Ministries:

Wolfe, Paige Matthews (PD) – Agape Hospice of Walterboro (1/2) 1 APPOINTED TO ATTEND SCHOOL: None APPOINTED IN OTHER ANNUAL CONFERENCES:

Quarles, Alice J. – North Carolina Conference, Trinity, Jacksonville, NC CC 13 LEAVE OF ABSENCE: None FAMILY LEAVE: None SABBATICAL LEAVE: None INCAPACITY LEAVE: None

RETIREMENT Retired Ministers:

Bailey, Harold Jack Barnes, Benjamin B. Branan, Roger Leo, Jr. Cox, David W. David, Frederick R. Geddis, Roosevelt Gilliard, Arthur M. Goff, Mack, Jr. Graham, Hoyt, Jr. Thomas, J. Herbert Wilson, Clark Thomas (RA)

Retired Missionaries: None DIACONAL MINISTRY

Diaconal Ministers: None Retired Diaconal Ministers: None

DEACONESSES Active: None Retired: None