2014 Conference Directory
North Carolina Conference
of The United Methodist Church
Healthy Congregations and Effective Leaders in Every Place Making Disciples of Jesus Christ for the Transformation of the World
700 Waterfield Ridge Place
Garner, NC 27529
Telephone: 919.779.6115 or 800.849.4433 | 919.773.2308 Fax
www.nccumc.org
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Conference Cabinet and Assistant to the District Superintendents
Resident Bishop | Hope Morgan Ward
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Beacon District (BE)
Gilliam P. Wise (Gil) - Ext. 381
Email:
Judi Bowman | ADS - Ext. 391
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Capital District (CA)
Jonathan E. Strother (Jon) - Ext. 382
Email:
Claire Cox-Woodlief | ADS - Ext. 392
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Corridor District (CO)
Donna Banks (Donna) - Ext. 383
Email:
Judi Smith | ADS - Ext. 393
Email:
Fairway District (FA)
Ray Broadwell (Ray) - Ext. 384
Email:
LouAnn Allred | ADS - Ext. 394
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Gateway District (GA)
Samuel Wynn (Sam) - Ext. 385
Email:
Kelly Barr | ADS - Ext. 395
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Harbor District (HA)
M. Francis Daniel (Francis) - Ext. 386
Email:
Pat Litzinger | ADS - Ext. 396
Email:
Heritage District (HE)
Randy Innes (Randy) - Ext. 387
Email:
Tuck Taylor | ADS - Ext. 397
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Sound District (SO)
Linda Taylor (Linda) - Ext. 388
Email:
Edward Mann | ADS - Ext. 398
Email:
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District Office
Lou Jennings | District Administrative Coordinator - Ext. 236
Email:
700 Waterfield Ridge Place Garner, NC 27529
Telephone: 919.779.9435 Ext. 236 or 888.661.4941 | Fax: 919.882.8460
Rachel Oakes | District Receptionist and Administrative Assistant - Ext. 317
Email:
700 Waterfield Ridge Place Garner, NC 27529
Telephone: 919.779.9435 Ext. 317 or 888.661.4941 | Fax: 919.882.8460
Trudi Artis | District Assistant Receptionist - Ext. 318
Email:
700 Waterfield Ridge Place Garner, NC 27529
Telephone: 919.779.9435 Ext. 317 or 888.661.4941 | Fax: 919.882.8460
Leadership Team
The Leadership Team is made up of the Bishop, the eight District Superintendents and eight Assistant to the District Superintendents along with the following people.
Mary Andreolli | Director, Communications
Email:
700 Waterfield Ridge Place Garner, NC 27529
Telephone: 919.779.6115 Ext. 235 or 800.849.4433 | Fax: 919.773.2308
Lisa Bachman | Director, Lay Servant Ministries
Email:
4304 Dunkeld Way, Durham, NC 27705
Telephone: 919.383.5993
Christine Dodson | Treasurer-Business Manager -Pension Officer
Email:
700 Waterfield Ridge Place Garner, NC 27529
Telephone: 919.779.6115 Ext. 235 or 800.849.4433 | Fax: 919.773.2308
William H. Gattis | Director, Academy of Leadership Excellence
Email:
228 W. Edenton Street Raleigh, NC 27603
Telephone: 919.208.2169 | Fax: 919.829.5780
Carol W. Goehring | Executive Director, Conference Connectional Ministries
Email:
700 Waterfield Ridge Place Garner, NC 27529
Telephone: 919.779.6115 Ext. 249 or 800.849.4433 | Fax: 919.773.2308
Gary Locklear | Conference Lay Leader
Email:
667 Locklear Road Pembroke, NC 28372
Telephone: 910.521.3160 or Cell: 910.734.4070
Timothy J. Russell (Tim) | Assistant to the Bishop & Director of Ministerial Relations
Email:
700 Waterfield Ridge Place Garner, NC 27529
Telephone: 919.779.6115 Ext. 246 or 800.849.4433 | Fax: 919.773-2416
Jeffrey L. Severt (Jeff) | Executive Director, New Faith Communities
Email:
700 Waterfield Ridge Place Garner, NC 27529
Telephone: 919.779.6115 Ext. 250 or 800.849.4433 | Fax: 919.773.2308
Douglas Ward | Director, Information Technology
Email:
700 Waterfield Ridge Place Garner, NC 27529
Telephone: 919.779.6115 Ext. 235 or 800.849.4433 | Fax: 919.773.2308
Ministry Team
The Ministry Team is made up of the Bishop and the eight District Superintendents along with the following people.
Mary Andreolli | Director, Communications
Lisa Bachman | Director, Lay Servant Ministries
Christine Dodson | Treasurer-Business Manager -Pension Officer
William H. Gattis | Director, Academy of Leadership Excellence
Carol W. Goehring | Executive Director, Conference Connectional Ministries
Gary Locklear | Conference Lay Leader
Timothy J. Russell (Tim) | Assistant to the Bishop & Director of Ministerial Relations
Jeffrey L. Severt (Jeff) | Executive Director, New Faith Communities
Douglas Ward | Director, Information Technology
Conference Officers
Hope Morgan Ward | Resident Bishop
Email:
700 Waterfield Ridge Place Garner, NC 27529
Telephone: 919.779.6115 Ext. 242 or 800.849.4433 | Fax: 919.773.2416
James L. Bryan (Jerry) | Conference Secretary
Email:
700 Waterfield Ridge Place Garner, NC 27529
Telephone: 919.779.6115 Ext. 223 or 800.849.4433 | Fax: 919.773.2308
Jacob Beasley | Conference President, UMYF
Email:
506 South 10th St., Erwin, NC 28339
Telephone: 910.658.4622
Christine Dodson | Treasurer-Business Manager -Pension Officer
Email:
700 Waterfield Ridge Place Garner, NC 27529
Telephone: 919.779.6115 Ext. 235 or 800.849.4433 | Fax: 919.773.2308
Carol W. Goehring | Executive Director, Conference Connectional Ministries
Email:
700 Waterfield Ridge Place Garner, NC 27529
Telephone: 919.779.6115 Ext. 249 or 800.849.4433 | Fax: 919.773.2308
Conference Officers
Wilson Hayman | Chancellor
PO Box 1801 Raleigh, NC 27602-1801
Gary Locklear | Conference Lay Leader
Email:
667 Locklear Road Pembroke, NC 28372
Telephone: 910.521.3160 or Cell: 910.734.4070
Timothy J. Russell (Tim) | Assistant to the Bishop & Director of Ministerial Relations
Email:
700 Waterfield Ridge Place Garner, NC 27529
Telephone: 919.779.6115 Ext. 246 or 800.849.4433 | Fax: 919.773.2416
LaNella Smith | Conference President, United Methodist Women
Email:
1215 Shady Lane Durham, NC 27712
Telephone: 919.471.0774
George Speake | Conference Statistician
Email:
301 Marine Blvd. Jacksonville, NC 28540
Telephone: 910.455.4814 | Fax: 910.455.7498
Jennifer Walls | Conference Controller
Email:
700 Waterfield Ridge Place Garner, NC 27529
Telephone: 919.779.6115 Ext. 229 or 800.849.4433 | Fax: 919.773.2308
Paul Wilson | Conference President, United Methodist Men
Email: @nccumc.org
108 Fairfax Lane, Cary, NC 27513
Telephone: 919.599.2159
United Methodist Building Staff
919.779.6115 or 800.849.4433 or Fax 919.773.2308
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Bishop’s Office
Fax: 919.773.2416
Hope Morgan Ward., Resident Bishop
Email:
Ext. 242
Becky Biegger, Administrative Assistant
Email:
Ext. 242
Ministerial Relations Office
Timothy J. Russell, Assistant to Bishop
Email:
Ext. 246
Laura Ledford, Associate Director
Email:
Ext. 245
Linda Bourey, Administrative Assistant
Email:
Ext. 244
Susan Osborn, Part-time Office Assistant
Email:
Ext. 240
Connectional Ministries Office
Carol W. Goehring, Executive Director,
Connectional Ministries
Email:
Ext. 249
Church Revitalization | Coaching | Conference
Connectional Table | Higher Education Ministries | Nominations | Worship
Linda Harris, Administrative Assistant/
Office Manager
Email:
Ext. 247
Christine Harman, Christian Formation Team Coordinator
Email:
Ext. 253
Children | Church & Society | Education & Nurture | Evangelism | Personal Financial Discipleship | Safe Sanctuaries | Spiritual Life | Youth & Older Adult Ministries |
Robin Harry, Administrative Assistant
Email:
Ext. 252
Steve Taylor, Outreach Ministry Team
Coordinator
Email:
Ext. 257
Cell Phone: 919.780.4141
Board of Missions (Loans) | Criminal Justice & Mercy Ministries | Disability Concerns | Disaster Response | Refugee & Immigration
Kathy Duncan, Administrative Assistant
Email:
Ext. 256
Terry Hunt, Leadership Team Coordinator
Email:
Ext. 266
Christian Unity & Interreligious Concerns| Laity | Multicultural & Ethnic Ministries
Mary Andreolli, Director, Communications, Advocate Editor
Email:
Ext. 263
Communications | GRACE Magazine | Web Administration | Video Producer
LeeAnne Thornton, Administrative Assistant
Email:
Ext. 258
Linda Smith, Design Works
Email:
Ext. 238
Web Associate
Derek Leek, Web Ministries Producer
Email:
Ext. 298
Web Production: Conference and local church | Video Production
Laura Dallas, Director, Media Center
Email:
Ext. 264
Media Center | Archives & History
Lee Barnes, Youth Worker Coach
Email:
Telephone: 919.924.4583
Conference Secretary’s Office
James L. (Jerry) Bryan, Conference Secretary
Email:
Ext. 223
Shannon Medlin, Administrative Assistant
Email:
Ext. 222
Annual Conference | Clergy Address Changes Conference Directory | Conference Journal
New Faith Communities
Jeff Severt, Executive Director, New Faith Communities
Email:
Ext. 250
Marty Cauley, Director of Content and Coaching
Email:
Ext. 254
New Church Planting | Impact10
Treasurer’s Office
Christine Dodson, CPA,
Conference Treasurer, Stewardship Team Coordinator
Email:
Ext. 235
Joanna Ezuka, Pension Program Administrator
Email:
Ext. 225
Pensions | Insurance
Liz Greenstock, CPA, Assistant Conference Controller
Email:
Ext. 230
Account Reconciliation & Review | Financial Reporting| Tables I, II and III Data
Diana Hunter, Receipts Accountant
Email:
Ext. 232
Jennifer Phillips, CPA, Assistant Controller of Administration
Email:
Ext. 321
Apportionments | Financial Reports & Review
Chrisy Powell, Property Manager/NCC Pact Program Administrator
Email:
Ext. 234
Accounts Payable | Board of Trustees | Property Management | Property and Casualty Insurance
Bethany Reaves, Benefits Administrative Assistant
Email:
Ext. 316
Alison Smith, Officer/Payroll Accountant
Email:
Ext. 233
CFA | Moving Expenses | Payroll
Caroline Thornton, Benefits Manager
Email:
Ext. 228
Disbursements | Emerging Church | Equitable Compensation | Group Insurance Administrator | Ministers’ Transition Fund
Jennifer Walls, CPA, Assistant Controller of Operations
Email:
Ext. 229
Apportionments | Financial Reports| Internal Controls & Audit Consultation
Katherine Wilder, Accounts Receivable Specialist
Email:
Ext. 285
Accounts Receivable
Information Technology Office
Douglas Ward, Director of Information Technology
Email:
Ext. 227
David Reid, Systems Administrator
Email:
Ext. 237
United Methodist Foundation
919.836.0029 or 800.555.4718
Fax: 919.836.0092
Richard D. Bowlin, Chief Executive Officer
Email:
Lauralee Bailey, Director of Planned Giving
Email:
Ivanna Cole, CPA, Chief Financial Officer
Email:
Kim Smith, Office Manager
Email:
Shane Oxendine, Administrative Assistant
Email:
Camp & Retreat Ministries
919.552.1756
Dail Ballard, Executive Director
Email:
Steve Kirkman, Financial Director
Email:
Hope Capps, Finance Administrator
Email:
Melanie Fornes, Staff Accountant
Email:
Karla Diener, Staff Accountant
Email:
Zoe Ministry
919.779.7272
Gaston Warner, Executive Director
Email:
Randy Wiersma , Director of Engagement
Email:
Mandie Sellars, Director of Communications
Email:
Toni Cole, Program Manager
Email:
Laura Nemecek, Hope Companion Coordinator
Email:
Elena Ballam, Travel &Events Coordinator
Email:
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Alfred Wesley Gwinn Jr. |Al| |Joyce|
Retired Bishop, Raleigh Area
8301 Southwind Bay Circle
Ft. Myers, FL 33908
919.623.4999
Carlton P. Minnick Jr. |C.P.|
Retired Bishop, Raleigh Area
4480 Springmoor Circle
Raleigh, NC 27615
919.848.7480
Paul L. Leeland |Paul| |Janet|
Bishop, Alabama-West Florida Conference
3291 Lancaster Lane
Montgomery, AL 36106
334.244.1751
F. Belton Joyner |Belton|
Secretary, Judicial Council
8809 Millers Bend
Bahama, NC 27503-9611
919.479.9816
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Conference Directory
Adams, Anna |Anna| |Provisional Elder|
(Sound District) Appointed to Attend School
Office: 2634 Brookridge Cir., Greenville, NC 27858
*Home: 5802 Sterling Dr., Apt. #3, Granger, IN 46530
Email:
Adams, Dennis Marion |Dennis| |Lee| |Elder In Full Connection|
(Sound District) St. James (Greenville) - Associate
*Office: 2000 E 6th St, Greenville, NC 27858-2915
(ph) (252) 752-6154 (f) (252) 752-9539
Home: 2634 Brookridge Cir., Greenville, NC 27858-5405
(ph) (252) 355-7480
Email:
Adams, William Frazier |Bill| |Dana| |Part Time Local Pastor|
(Harbor District) Devon Park (Wilmington)
Office: 3403 Winston Blvd., Wilmington, NC 28403
(ph) (910) 799-0621
*Home: 409 Arbor Way, Wilmington, NC 28409-5725
(ph) (910) 799-4194
Email:
Adams, James David |Dave| |Barbara| |Part Time Local Pastor|
(Capital District) Whitley Memorial (Smithfield)
*Office: 300 Wilson Mills Rd., Smithfield, NC 27577
(ph) (919) 989-8506
Home: 105 W. Rose St., Smithfield, NC 27577
(ph) (919) 989-7773
Email:
Ahl, Anne W. |Anne| |Chris| |Elder In Full Connection|
(Fairway District) First (Fuquay-Varina)
*Office: P.O. Box 126, Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526
(ph) (919) 567-8384 (f) (919) 567-1678
Home: 1668 Lake Glen Drive, Fuquay-Varina, NC 27562
(ph) (919) 557-9107
Email:
Aills, Lovell R. |Lovell| |Barbara| |Retired Elder|
(Fairway District) Retired
*Home: #8 Piney Point, Whispering Pines, NC 28327-9475
(ph) (910) 949-3632
Email:
Aitken, P. Wesley |Wesley| |Ruth| |Retired Elder|
(Corridor District) Retired
*Home: 1829 Front St, Apt E - 2, Durham, NC 27705
(ph) (919) 309-9652
Email:
Albright, Charles Andrew |Charles| |Whitney| |Provisional Elder|
(Fairway District) Southern Pines - Associate
Office: 175 Midland Rd., Southern Pines, NC 28387-3311
(ph) (910) 692-3518 (f) (910) 692-5875
*Home: 100 Clematis Road, Southern Pines, NC 28387-3311
(ph) (910) 692-9703
Email:
Albritton, Bob |Bob| |Becky| |Other Non-Methodist Denomination|
(Capital District) Wendell
*Office: P.O. Box 1925, Wendell, NC 27591
(ph) (919) 365-6266 (f) (919) 365-6266
Home: 308 Fowlkes Street, Wendell, NC 27591-7711
(ph) (919) 365-5566
Email:
Alexander, Benjamin |Ben| |Sarah| |Elder In Full Connection|
(Fairway District) Pittsboro (Pittsboro)
Office: P.O. Box 716, Pittsboro, NC 27312
(ph) (919) 542-2330
*Home: 47 Green Meadow Court, Pittsboro, NC 27312
(ph) (919) 542-4525
Email:
Alexander, Gayle T. |Gayle| |Kathryn| |Retired Elder|
(Corridor District) Retired
*Home: 1880 Brookwood Ave., Apt. 103, Burlington, NC 27215
(ph) (336) 570-8520
Email:
Alexander, Jr., J. C. |J. C.| |Sue| |Retired Elder|
(Corridor District) Retired
*Home: 3705 Ben-Mil Court, Franklinton, NC 27525
(ph) (919) 528-8136
Email:
Allen, Danny G. |Danny| |June| |Elder In Full Connection|
(Beacon District) First (Washington)
*Office: P.O. Box 715, Washington, NC 27889
(ph) (252) 946-3311
Home: 7860 Broad Creek Road, Washington, NC 27889
(ph) (252) 975-1774
Email:
Allen, David Joseph |Dave| |Heather Bixler| |Provisional Elder|
(Corridor District) Concord (Graham)
Office: 4462 E Greensboro Chapel Hill Rd, Graham, NC 27253
(ph) (336) 525-2483
*Home: 4504 E Greensboro Chapel Hill Rd, Graham, NC 27253
(ph) (336) 525-2483
Email:
Allen, Frank Bruce |Bruce| |Susan| |Elder In Full Connection|
(Corridor District) Long Memorial (Roxboro)
Office: P.O. Box 310, Roxboro, NC 27573
(ph) (336) 599-1193
*Home: 508 Clayton Avenue, Roxboro, NC 27573
(ph) (336) 599-2284
Email:
Allen, Willie F. |Willie| |Alice Faye| |Part Time Local Pastor|
(Harbor District) Mishop Springs (Whiteville)
Office: 2756 Pine Log Rd., Whiteville, NC 28472
*Home: 1359 Owen Hill Rd., Elizabethtown, NC 28337
(ph) (910) 866-4453
Email:
Alley, Mamie Rachel |Mamie| |Bob| |Full Time Local Pastor|
(Fairway District) Tabernacle (Robbins)
Office: P.O. Box 395, Robbins, NC 27325
(ph) (910) 948-9981
*Home: 241 Highway 705 South, Robbins, NC 27325
(ph) (910) 948-2288
Email:
Alliger, Julia Ellen |Julia| |John E. Ducker| |Elder In Full Connection|
(Heritage District) Cokesbury (Henderson)
Office: 44 Milton Stainback Rd, Henderson, NC 27537
(ph) (252) 492-7100
*Home: 44 Milton Stainback Rod, Henderson, NC 27537