Conference Boards
CONFERENCE BOARDS:
1. CONFERENCE BOARD OF LAITY
OFFICERS: Tim Moss, Chair; C. Don Ladd, Vice-Chair
Conference Lay Leader: Tim Moss
Associate Conference Lay Leader: C. Don Ladd
Conference Director of Lay Speaking Ministries: Gloria Watts
District Lay Leaders:
Clarksville: Bill Sapp
Columbia: Bob Murrell
Cookeville: Don Kenne
Cumberland: Glen Cathcart
Murfreesboro: Jim Austin
Nashville: Cliff Steger
Pulaski: Marlon Echols
At Large: Marvin Dale Smith (5) Cathy Cain (1) Willie Tyson (1) Keith Enders (1) John Birdsong (1)
District Directors of Lay Speaking Ministries:
Clarksville: Bruce Myers
Columbia: Rex Thigpen
Cookeville: Holly Neal
Cumberland: John Jankowich
Murfreesboro: Ann Benson
Nashville: Mary T Newman
Pulaski: Elizabeth Eubanks
Bishop: Richard J. Wills, Jr.
Cabinet Representative: Willie Burchfield
CCOCM Staff: Bettye P. Lewis
UMM Conference President: Ingram Howard
UMW Conference President: Joyce Clark
CCOCM Representative: Opal Ransom
Conference Youth Coordinator: Brad Fiscus
UMYF Representative: Jessica Hall
Adult Ministries Chairperson:
Older Adult Chairperson: Joy Morrison
Children’s Ministries Chairperson: Gail Britt
Singles Ministries Chairperson: Rick Hill
EX OFFICIO: (Conference Lay Leader Emerita): Betty M. Alexander
2. BOARD OF HIGHER EDUCATION AND CAMPUS MINISTRY
OFFICERS: Tom Gildemeister, Chair; Michael Waldrop, Vice-Chair; Laura Feliciano, Secretary
EX-OFFICIO:
Representatives of each of the following:
Martin Methodist Trustees
Campus Ministers:
Jodi McCullough Austin Peay
Gwen Brown-Felder Fisk
Laura Kirpatrick Martin Methodist
Bill Campbell Middle Tennessee
Sharletta Green Tennessee State
Bud Alexander Tennessee Tech
Mark Forrester Vanderbilt
CLASS OF 2009
LAY CLERGY
Steve Kohl (1) Michael Waldrop (2)
Mattielyn Williams (1) Elizabeth Williams (1)
Patti Mitchell (1) Brian Gilbert (1)
CLASS OF 2010
LAY CLERGY
Patti Zimmerman (2) Pat Smith (1)
Ada Jackson (1) Ken Wallace (1)
Debbie Fitzhugh (1) Tom Gildemeister (1)
CLASS OF 2011
LAY CLERGY
Betty Alexander (5) Michael O’Bannon (1)
Charles Cox (1) Matthew Charlton (1)
Gloria Johnson (1) Janet Wolf (1)
Laura Feliciano (1)
DISTRICT REPRESENTATIVES:
CLARKSVILLE: Judy Stevenson
COLUMBIA: Jeff Jacob
COOKEVILLE: Bill Oglesby
CUMBERLAND: Scott Hilgadiack
MURFREESBORO:
NASHVILLE: Sharletta Green
PULASKI: Laura Kirkpatrick
EX-OFFICIO: Bettye P. Lewis
CABINET REPRESENTATIVE: James Beaty
CCOCM STAFF: Bettye P. Lewis
3. BOARD OF ORDAINED MINISTRY
OFFICERS: Lenoir Culbertson, Chair; Tommy Ward, Vice-Chair, Nancy Drake, Secretary;
Kennard Murray, Treasurer.
Steven Lee (9)
William Miller (9)
Bettye P. Lewis (9)
Eddie Smotherman (9)
Aline C. Wesley (9)
Larry Burke (8)
Paul Purdue (8)
John Carpenter (7)
Lisa Gwock (7)
Craig Goff (7)
Mary B. Cooper (7)
Tom Binford (7)
Paul Slentz (7)
Tommy Ward (6)
Rebecca Little (5)
Ed McClellan (5)
Karen Barrineau (5)
Bud Alexander (5)
LeNoir Culbertson (5)
Betty Alexander (5)
Don Morris (5)
Michael Potts (5)
John Corry (5)
Rita Hays (5)
Allen Black (5)
Pat Sailors (5)
Sandy Shawhan (5)
John Pennington (5)
Rachel Cotham (5)
Lloyd Doyle (5)
Ray Birdsong (3)
Dow Smith (3)
Amanda Diamond (3)
Gayle Turner Watson (3)
G. Wayne Davis (3)
Joaquin Garcia (3)
Betsy Hall (3)
Jim Hamilton (2)
Jeremy Squires (2)
Kay Hereford-Voorhees(1)
Kaye Harvey (1)
Tom Smith (1)
Naomi Drake (1)
Nancy Drake (1)
Ron Brown (1)
Earl Davis (1)
Betty Earl (1)
Ken Edwards (1)
Kennard Murray (1)
Cedric Foley (1)
Mosae Han (1)
Harold Martin (1)
Max Mayo (1)
Jerry Myers (1)
Michael O’Bannon (1)
Mary Noble Parrish (1)
Gary Wedgewood (1)
Albert Willis (1)
EX OFFICIO:
CABINET REPRESENTATIVE: Willie Burchfield
OFFICE OF MINISTERIAL CONCERNS: Susan S. Padgett
4. BOARD OF PENSIONS
OFFICERS: Harriet Bryan, Chair; Emily Hudson, Vice-Chair; Ed Britt, Secretary
CLASS OF 2012
LAYMEN LAYWOMEN CLERGY
Bill Ogles (5) Emily Hudson (5) Tommy Baker (5)
Frank Montgomery(5) Ann Henry (5) Ed Britt (1)
CLASS OF 2016
LAYMEN LAYWOMEN CLERGY
Dan Gary (1) Polly Persley (1) Harriet Bryan (1)
Andrew Turner (1) Joyce Clark (1) Elijah McGee (1)
EX-OFFICIO:
CONFERENCE TREASURER: James R. Allen
CABINET REPRESENTATIVE: Cathie Leimenstoll
5. BOARD OF TRUSTEES
OFFICERS: Jim Hughes, Chair; Cavit Cheshier, Vice-Chair; Susan Eatherly, Secretary
CLASS OF 2009
LAYMEN LAYWOMEN CLERGY
Bill Cloud (1) Sharon Peters (1) Bob Case (5)
CLASS OF 2010
Jim Rainey (5) Susan Eatherly (5) Steve Handy (5)
CLASS OF 2011
LAYMEN LAYWOMEN CLERGY
Harold Gilbert (5) Clara Nelson (5) Deborah Owen (1)
CLASS OF 2012
LAYMEN LAYWOMEN CLERGY
Cavit Cheshier (5) Gerry Fanning (5) Jim Hughes (2)
EX OFFICIO:
CONFERENCE TREASURER: James R. Allen
CABINET REPRESENTATIVE: John W. Casey