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Let us reflect back to the year 1923, when a few settlers of Oakwood

 

FOUNDING MEMBERS AND EARLY WORKERS IN THE CHURCH

Esther Brooks       Ella Harper     Louise Parker
Lucy Brooks   Fannie Jones    Mildred Parker
Essie Cooper      Robert E. Lee    Sadie Parker
Hattie Cooper   Julia McCamey    Lillian Reid
Annie Gilbert    Leslie Parker   Corola Washington
 

OUR FORMER PASTORS

   
1. Rev. Gainey Washington  12. Rev. J. H. McCoy
2. Rev. Charles Brown  13. Rev. Wavey Brown
3. Rev. Jesse L. Parks Sr. 14. Rev. John H. Livey
4. Rev. Charles Young  15. Rev. John W. Addison
5. Rev. H. F. Rushen (1st term)   16. Rev. Myrtle Douglas
6. Rev. L. R. Hunter

17. Rev. William Johnson

7. Rev. Heard  

18. Rev. Harvey Slayton

8. Rev. Lacy Anderson 19. Rev. James Sutton
9. Rev. H. F. Rushen (2nd term) 

20. Rev. Gary Hearst

10. Rev. A. L. Meashen  21. Rev. Gwendolyn Johnson
11. Rev. T. F. Harper   22. Rev. Patricia DeLeon
 

Present Pastor – Rev. Stanley Harris