"Leading people to Christ, Learning to be Disciples, Loving through service."
First United Methodist Church of Covington, TN
Thursday, February 23, 2012

Pastors of First UMC

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Ashley R. Wilson, 1857-58                           (b. 1827- d. 1904)
 
Robert V. Taylor, 1858-59                           (b. 1822- d. 1919)
 
Benjamin F. Peebles, 1859-60                     (b. 1838-d. 1919)
 
 
Warner Moore, 1868-69                               (b. 1845-d. 1909)
 
G. B. Baskerville, 1870-73
 
C.Y. Rankin, 1875-76
 
Ephraim E. Hamilton, 1878-79                       (b. 1827- d. 1900)
 
James G. Clarke, 1881-85                             (b. 1850- d. 1911)
 
E. K. Bransford, 1885-89                              (b. 1851- d. 1936)
Grant T. Sullivan, 1889-93                           (b. 1853- d. 1911)
 
Reuben M. King, 1893-97                             (b. 1849- d. 1910)
 
R. W. Hood, 1897-98                                   (b. 1861- d. 1935)
 
A. J. Meaders, 1898-1902                             (b. 1857- d. 1931)
 
 
W. A. Freeman, 1902-06                              (b. 1856- d. 1939)
 
W. D. Jenkins, 1906-09                               (b. 1855- d. 1934)
 
James H. Roberts, 1909-12                           (b. 1853- d. 1917)
 
J. T. Myers, 1912-16    
 
R. A. Clark, 1916-19                                    (b. 1875- d. 1958)
 
L. D. Hamilton, 1919-1922                           (b. 1862- d. 1932)
 
J. McKendree Jenkins, 1922-23                     (b. 1877- d. 1962)
 
W. F.(P?) Hamilton, 1923-24                        (b. 1866- d. 1952)
 
R. P. Duckworth, 1924-26                            (b. 1875- d. 1954)
 
J. T. Pritchett, 1926-29
 
H. A. Goforth, 1929-32                                (b. 1903- d. 1980)
 
E. W. Crump, 1932-34                                 (b. 1875- d. 1948)
 
Fred H. Peebles, 1934-38                             (b. 1883-d. 1970)
 
Morris H. Stroud, 1938-42                            (b. 1903- d. 1995)
 
W. C. Barham, 1942-43                               (b. 1883- d. 1951)
 
E. F. McDaniel, 1943-47                               (b. ?- d. 1971)
 
H. J. Burkett, 1947-50                                 (b. 1908-d. 1977)
 
E. V. Underhill, 1950-55                              (b. 1907- d. 1982)
 
Edwin J. Diggs, 1955-60                              (b. 1912- d. 1992)
 
Guy Halford, 1960-63                                  (b. 1907- d. 1978)
 
Lowell B. Council, 1963-69                           (b. 1910- d. 2001)
 
Willis G. Gilliland, 1969-77                           (b. 1931- d. 1993)
 
Frank H. Bulle, 1977-78
 
William R. McLarin, 1978-84
 
Paul F. Blankenship, 1984-89
 
William R. Springer, 1989-95
 
Joy S. Weathersbee, 1990-93
Minister of Program
 
Mickey Carpenter, 1995-2001                      (b. 1948- d. 2008)
 
Diane Harrison, 2000-02
Associate Pastor
 
Kevin Conrad, 2001-04
 
 
 
William P. Mullins, 2004-07
 
Timothy M. Carpenter, 2007-Present
 
 
Grace E. Phelps, 2009-Present 
Minister of Program and Outreach Ministries
 
 
 
Composite of several pastors
 
3.     Robert V. Taylor, 1858-59                    (b. 1822-d. 1919)
 
4.     Benjamin F. Peebles, 1859-60               (b. 1838-d. 1919)
 
5.     Warner Moore, 1868-69                       (b. 1845-d. 1909)
 
6.     G. B. Baskerville, 1870-73
 
9.     James G. Clark(e), 1881-85                  (b. 1850- d. 1911)
 
10.   E. K. Bransford, 1885-89                      (b. 1851- d. 1936)
 
11.   Grant T. Sullivan, 1889-93                    (b. 1853- d. 1911)
 
12.   Reuben M. King, 1893-97                     (b. 1849- d. 1910)
 
13.   R. W. Hood, 1897-98                           (b. 1861- d. 1935)
 
14.   A. J. Meaders, 1898-1902                     (b. 1857- d. 1931)
 
15.   W. A. Freeman, 1902-06                       (b. 1856- d. 1939)
 
16.   W. D. Jenkins, 1906-09                        (b. 1855- d. 1934)
 
17.   James H. Roberts, 1909-12                   (b. 1853- d. 1917)
 
18.   J. T. Myers, 1912-16                    
 
19.   R. A. Clark, 1916-19                            (b. 1875- d. 1958)