Former Pastors

LEXINGTON CIRCUIT:

1852 – J. W. J. Harris; J. T. Kilgo
1853 – J. W. J. Harris; E. A. Price
1854 – A. B. McGilvary; E. A. Price
1855 – T. D. Purifoy; W.M Mood
1856 – Frederick Rush
1857 – Jackey Bradley; E. A. Lemmond
1858 – Martin Eaddy
1859 – Louis Scarborough
1860 – E. J. Pennington; W. B. Currie
1861 – E. J. Pennington; J. B. Massebeau
1862 – D. W. Seale; W. A. Clark
1863 – W. A. Clark; A. S. Link
1864 – J. W. McRoy
1865 – 1866 – L. M. Little
1867 – 1868 – Unknown
1869 – A. B. Tarrant

UPPER ORANGE CIRCUIT:

1870-1872 – Unknown
1873-1875 – E. A. Price

EDISTO MISSION:

1876 – Archibald R. Danner
1877 – 1880 – Murdoch M. Ferguson
1881 – Unknown
1882 – 1884 – Murdoch M. Ferguson
1885 – John A. Wood

UPPER EDISTO CIRCUIT:

1886 – D. P. Shumpert
1887 – 1890 – Murdoch McIver Ferguson (son)
1891 – 1894 – James C. Abney
1895 – John W. Wright
1896 – Robert A. Few
1897 – 1899 – John T. Mcfarlane
1900 – William C. Gleaton
1901 – Jesse. T. Tyler
1902 – James R. Copeland
1903 – 1906 – George W. Dukes
1907 – Wyatt L. Gault
1908 – George R. Shaffer
1909 – 1910 – James C. Davis
1911 – 1912 – James K. Inabinet
1913 – W. Hugh Whitaker
1914 – James M. Lawson

SWANSEA CHARGE:

1915 – 1917 – John W. Neeley
1918 – Tillman. A. Shealy
1919 – William A. Lamar
1920 – 1921 – Robert C. Griffith
1922 – John W. Cooley
1923 – 1924 – Larkin A. Carter

PELION CHARGE:

1925 – Robert M. DuBose
1926 – 1929 – Frederick L. Frazier
1930 – 1933 – Robert L. Hall
1934 – 1937 – Linwood C. Turbeville
1938 – 1942 – Clarence N. Potts
1943 – 1947 – Creighton O. Dorn
1948 – 1949 – Arthur E. Becknell
1950 – H. F. Collins
1951 – Fred M. Reese, Jr.
1952 – 1953 – Theodore E. Derrick
1954 – 1955 – George P. Busch
(1952-1954 – C. W. Fetner, Assistant)
1955-1956 – W. H. Johnson
1956 – 1960 – James W. Johnston, Sr.
1960 – 1961 – W. L. Neal__
1961 – 1965 – Peter Stokes
1965 – 1989 – Enoch S. Finklea, Jr.
1989 – 1994 – Steve A. Patterson, Jr.
1994 – 1996 – James C. Roberts, Sr.
1996 – 1999 – Randy M. Taylor
1999 – 2002 – Jerry Lee Phillips, Jr.
2002 – 2003 – Hope Avins
2003 – 2012 – George R. Gain
2012 – 2014 – Patricia P. Mayfield
2005 – 2014 – Kathryn W. Scarborough (Bethel)

Bethel UMC at Peachtree Rock

2014 – 2018 – Kathryn W. Scarborough
2018 – 2024 – Bob Brawn
2024 – ____  – J Scott Matthews

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