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Ministries, Committees and Auxiliaries<\/em><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Rev. Earnest C. Merritt, Pastor<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Associate Ministers:<\/strong>
Rev. Curtis Grisby<\/p>\n\n\n

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Deacons<\/p>\n\t\t\t

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Dea. Myron Thornton – Chairman
Dea. John Collins Sr. – Vice Chairman
Dea. Harlee Watson Jr.
Dea. Richard Grisby<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n

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Trustees<\/p>\n\t\t\t

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Dea. Richard Grisby – Chairman
Dea. Myron Thornton
Bro. Norwood Tidwell
Dea. Harlee Watson Jr. – Vice Chairman<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n

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Minister of Music<\/p>\n\t\t\t

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(Vacant)<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n

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Announcement Clerk<\/p>\n\t\t\t

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Sis. Peggy Huggins<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n

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Baptist Training Union (BTU)<\/p>\n\t\t\t

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Sis. Denise Gillespie (Director)<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n

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Beautification Committee<\/p>\n\t\t\t

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Sis. Jackie Collins
Bro. Johnny Donald
Sis. Loretta Dotson
Sis. Gail Hammock (Chairperson)
Sis. Wilburlene Nelson<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n

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Benevolent Ministry<\/p>\n\t\t\t

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Dea. Richard Grisby (Chairman)
Sis. Peggy Huggins
Sis. Arlene Lovelace<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n

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Bread of Life Ministry<\/p>\n\t\t\t

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Sis. Denise Gillespie
Sis. Cosongla \u201cTuttie\u201d Grisby
Sis. Arlene Lovelace (Director)
Sis. Bridgette Mayweather
Bro. Robert Toombs<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n

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Calendar Committee<\/p>\n\t\t\t

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Sis. Carla Boles
Dea. John Collins, Sr.
Sis. Arlene Lovelace
Sis. Arlean Robinson
Sis. Carol Thornton
Dea. Harlee Watson, Jr.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n

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Christian Education<\/p>\n\t\t\t

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Dea. Harlee Watson, Jr. (Director)<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n

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Church Clerk<\/p>\n\t\t\t

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Sis. Bridgette Mayweather<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n

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Church Finance Secretary<\/p>\n\t\t\t

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Sis. Arlene Lovelace<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n

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Church Treasurer<\/p>\n\t\t\t

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Sis. Carol Thornton<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n

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Evangelism Ministry<\/p>\n\t\t\t

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Rev. Lynnwood Robinson<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n

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Food Pantry<\/p>\n\t\t\t

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Sis. Peggy Huggins (Director)<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n

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Funeral Committee<\/p>\n\t\t\t

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Dea. John Collins, Sr.
Sis. Linda Johnson
Sis. Bridgette Mayweather
Sis. Stella Mayweather
Dea. Harlee Watson, Jr.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n

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Hospitality Ministry<\/p>\n\t\t\t

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Sis. Bobbie Courtney
Sis. Peggy Huggins
Sis. Doris Pace<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n

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Human Resource Committee<\/p>\n\t\t\t

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Dea. John Collins, Sr. (Director)
Sis. Arlene Lovelace
Dea. Harlee Watson, Jr.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n

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Kitchen Committee<\/p>\n\t\t\t

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Sis. Betty Plant (Chairperson)
Sis. Hattie Roundtree
Sis. Dorothy Townsend<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n

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Laymen’s Ministry<\/p>\n\t\t\t

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Vacant<\/em> (President)<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n

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Mission Ministry<\/p>\n\t\t\t

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Sis. Bobbie Courtney (President)<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n

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Nurse’s Guild Ministry<\/p>\n\t\t\t

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Sis. Correnthia Atkinson
Sis. Audra Harris
Sis. Linda Salley<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n

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Program Committee<\/p>\n\t\t\t

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Sis. Loretta Dotson (Chairperson)
Sis. Peggy Huggins
Sis. Linda Johnson
Sis. Arlene Lovelace
Sis. Linda Salley
Sis. Octavia Toombs<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n

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Public Relations Secretary<\/p>\n\t\t\t

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Sis. Arlene Lovelace<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n

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Sunday School<\/p>\n\t\t\t

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Sis. Peggy Huggins (Asst. Superintendent)
Dea. Harlee Watson, Jr. (Superintendent)<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n

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Sunday School Teachers<\/p>\n\t\t\t

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Sis. Carla Boles (Class 3)
Rev. Lynnwood Robinson (Class 4)
Orientation (Class 5)
Dea. Harlee Watson, Jr., Sis. Bobbie
Courtney (Class 6)
Sis. Carol Thornton (Class 7)
Sis. Denise Gillespie (Asst. Teacher)<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n

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Transportation Ministry<\/p>\n\t\t\t

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Dea. John Collins, Sr.
Dea. Richard Grisby<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n

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Usher Ministry<\/p>\n\t\t\t

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Sis. Jackie Collins (President)<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n

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Women’s Ministry<\/p>\n\t\t\t

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Sis. Bobbie Courtney (Director)<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n

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Youth Ministry<\/p>\n\t\t\t

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Sis. Bridgette Mayweather (Director)<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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