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)
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