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History of McCalla Avenue Baptist Church by Jimmy Burkhardt, 1971 |
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| Pastors |
| Rev. J. E. Wickham | 1913-1914 |
| Rev. A. P. Van Dusan | 1914-1915 |
| Rev. G. W. Edens | 1915-1917 |
| Rev. J. H. Ponder | 1917-1918 |
| Rev. J. E. Wickham | 1918-1922 |
| Rev. H. B. Woodard | 1922-1924 |
| Rev. A. N. Hollis | 1925-1930 |
| Rev. T. C. Wyatt | 1931-1944 |
| Rev. C. C. Bowles | 1945-1949 |
| Rev. E. Warren Rust | 1949-1958 |
| Rev. Alastair O. Walker | 1959-1962 |
| Rev. Raymond Smith | 1962-1968 |
| Rev. John J. Buell | 1969- |
| Ministers of Music |
| P. L. Ruth | 1913-1914 |
| W. S. Vineyard | 1914-1914 |
| Luther Burnett | 1914-1918 |
| J. M. French | 1918 |
| E. H. Vineyard | 1921 |
| K. Feathers | 1921-1921 |
| A. N. Wayland | 1921 |
| T. A. Miles | 1923-1925 |
| A. N. Wayland | 1925-1927 |
| John S. Sugart | 1931 |
| A. F. Finley | 1933 |
| I. C. Petree | 1933-1946 |
| Ed Howard | 1946-1953 |
| Lauren Sprunger | 1953-1956 |
| Clark Rowland | 1957-1958 |
| J. B. Lyle | 1958-1959 |
| Danny Lyle | 1959-1960 |
| Fred Boehmer | 1960-1961 |
| Clayton Garrett | 1961-1965 |
| Herman May | 1965-1971 |
| Members in Full-Time Christian Service |
dedicated their lives to full time Christian Service:
| Olive Edens | Missionary 1916-1930 - Africa |
| Mrs. Cecil Thompson (Jean Ward) | Missionary to Argentina |
| Mary Witt | Missionary to Brazil |
| Jimmy Wright | Pastor in New York |
| Gene Leamon | Pastor in Maryville, Tenn. |
| J. N. Evans | Home Mission Board., Atlanta, Ga. |
| Bob Kelly | Pastor in Niota, Tennessee |
| Dalton Smith | Pastor in Georgia |
| R. V. Brock Sr | Pastor in Knoxville, Tennessee |
| R. V. Brock Jr | Pastor in Nashville, Tennessee |
| Bill Dodson | Pastor |
| Joe Cross | Pastor |
| Ray Etherton | Pastor |
| Everett Rush | Pastor |
| Herbert Gilmore | Pastor |
| Don Frazier | Missionary to Africa |
| Marcus Reed | Missionary to Israel |
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