130 Years of Church History at Burns

Burns Church of Christ

130 Years - Homecoming

October 19, 2014

A. J. (Uncle Jack) Luther & Family

First Preacher and Organizer of Burns Church of Christ

Granville Tyler

Former Preacher

Johnnie Edwards & Family

Former Preacher

Aude McKee & Family

Preached Mid to late 1940’s

Earl Gray & Dan Spann (Former Preacher)

Rudy Sanders & FamilyFormer Preacher

James McBride & Family

Former Preacher

Starting date unknown- Preached through September 1972

Dean Freetly

Former Preacher

January 1980 until December 1984

Steve & Sandra Miles

Former PreacherMarch 1985 until August 1985

Tim Garton & Family

Former Preacher

October 1986 until July 1989

David Hamrick

Former Preacher

September 1989 until August 1991

Eugene & Jeanie Brown

Former PreacherFebruary 1992 until October 1998

Gary Hargrove & Family

Former PreacherNovember 1998 until August 2002

Mike & Debbie Hollingsworth

Associate Minister July 2004 until July 2005

James & Harriett Hinkle

Former PreacherJanuary 2004 until December 2010

Matthew & Leslie Hiatt

Associate Minister - March 2006 through December 2010

Current Minister - January 2011 to Present

S. L. & Sara ChandlerDonated the lot for the Old White Church Building

Historic PictureNames and Date Unknown

Historic PictureNames and Date Unknown

Historic PictureNames and Date Unknown

Historic PictureNames and Date Unknown

Historic PictureNames and Date Unknown

Historic PictureName and Date Unknown

Historic PictureNames and Date Unknown

Elsie Crumpler & Dot Reeder

Edna Warf, Elsie Crumpler, Ruth Ann Barnhill

Jim Dormer

Louise Dormer

Marguerite Everson

Barbara Berens, Marguerite Everson, Neil Kee

Walter Lee & Randy Fuqua

Eddie Holland in background

Dean Gray, Carolyn Joslin, Paulette Dauphin

Dudley Daniel & Ruth Walp

Edith Garton

Eddie Holland

Kim Davis

Maclain & Marshall Sullivan

Matt Rich

Lynn & Jean Estes with Glenn Choate

Ed “Shot” Grove

Burt & Marguerite Everson

Marguerite Everson & Brenda Wall

Cecil Cole

Shirley Cole

Cheryl Cole

Cecil Cole & Charlie Dauphin

R.L. & Elsie Crumpler

Mike & Diana Coulter with Elsie’s Sister

Luke Fisk Coulter

Donna Oliver & Diana Coulter

Elsie Crumpler w/ Steve, Jeffery & Michael Coulter

Clara Clifton, Aline Beshers, & Dean Gray

Imogene Wyburn Hall & Elsie Crumpler

Jean Browning

Clyde & Kathy Estes

Barry Estes

Stephanie Estes

Jean Estes

Lynn Estes

Steve Estes

Oscar & Francis Griffin – 60th Anniversary

Oscar Griffin

Caleb Hiatt

James Hinkle with Some of His Grandchildren

At His Retirement Roast from Full Time Preaching

Auditorium of Former Church Building

Dean Freetly on Front Pew

Dean Freetly Preaching

Gary Hargrove Preaching

Gary Hargrove, Pearl Johnson, & Ruth Walp

Ground Breaking Ceremony

Ground Breaking Ceremony

Lois Borchert & Ruth Walp

Breaking Ground for New Church Building

Lois Borchert & Ruth Walp

Breaking Ground for New Church Building

Our Young People Helping Break Ground

Our Young People Helping Break Ground

Our Young People Helping Break Ground

He Finished Breaking The Ground

Last Service In Old White Church Building

Communion Service

Sign Announcing Construction of New Building

Former White Church Building Being Razed

Starting Site Preparation Work

Site Preparation Work Underway

Foundation is Laid and Walls are Started

Block Walls Being Laid

Walls are Up and Floor Prepared for Concrete

Concrete Floor Being Poured

Working on Window Installation

Working on Window Installation

Our New Church Building

Our New Church Building

Burt and Marguerite Everson have been to Tegucigalpa, Honduras

Haiti Missions Glenn Buffington, Arnold Garcon, Jeff Kuhns

We have helped Arnold in the past

India Missions: Glenn Buffington

India Missions: Glenn & Roland Buffington

India Missions: In-Depth Bible Seminar Sign

Featuring Glenn and Roland Buffington

New Zealand MissionsSouth Pacific Bible College

James Hinkle has taught here over the years

New Zealand MissionsSouth Pacific Bible College Classroom

James Hinkle has probably taught in this classroom

Guyana MissionsJohn Gabriel has been here. So has Destiny.

Albania MissionsRoger Michael in Korce, Albania

We have helped Dino Tzanetos in Athens, Greece by sending aide to needy Christians in Athens

James and Harriett Hinkle have been to Athens

We have helped with this work

We have helped pack food boxes for delivery.

Charlie Markus has delivered many loads of goods and supplies

Ukrainian Students with Bibles distributed by EEM.

Several are involved in this work: Matthew Hiatt, Marcia Dauphin, Joe Owens, & Keith Oliver

Chaplin Aaron Terlecki preaching before baptisms take place

An inmate being baptized with Sheriff Jeff Bledsoe looking on

Christmas for Tennessee Children’s Home

Dinner and Christmas Presents

Christmas for Tennessee Children’s Home

Christmas for Tennessee Children’s Home

Bible Bowl 2007

Cookeville, TN

Bible Bowl 2009

At Tennessee Tech in Cookeville, TN

Bible Bowl 2012

Cookeville, TN

Bible Bowl 2012

At Tennessee Tech in Cookeville, TN

Picnic at Montgomery Bell State Park

“Chef” John GabrielPicnic at Montgomery Bell

Picnic at Montgomery Bell State Park

Rilla Walp - Picnic at Montgomery Bell

Donna Oliver – Picnic at Montgomery Bell

Jeff Kuhns – Picnic at Montgomery Bell

Glenn Buffington – Picnic at Montgomery Bell

Ice Cream Social, July 19, 1981Names of those attending

Ice Cream Social 2014

Pearl Johnson & Patti Gray

Ice Cream Social 2014

Nettie Whitfield & Shirley Garton

Ice Cream Social 2014

Donna Oliver, Andy England, & Brenda Wall

Ice Cream Social 2014

Donna Oliver, Becky Fulkerson, & Matthew Hiatt

Ice Cream Social 2014

Marcia Dauphin, Becky Fulkerson, & Kathy Gabriel in Background

Ice Cream Social 2014

Charlie Dauphin & Glenn Buffington

Ice Cream Social 2014

Nettie Whitfield, Shirley Garton, & Juanita Woodson

Burns Senior Trip

Falcon Manor in McMinnville, TN

Easter Egg Hunt

Easter Egg Hunt

Easter Egg Hunt

Brown Dog is checking out a basket

Halloween Costume Party - 1994

Halloween Costume Party - 1994

Jeff Kuhns

Halloween Costume Party – 1994 Pam Kuhns in her Poodle Skirt

Halloween Costume Party - 1994Neil Kee

Halloween Costume Party - 1994Pearl Johnson

Halloween Costume Party - 1994Elsie Crumpler

Halloween Costume Party

Charlie Dauphin getting ready for a Hayride

Halloween Costume Party

Ready for a Hayride

Pearl Johnson’s Sunday School Class

Date Unknown

Pearl Johnson’s Sunday School Class

Date Unknown

Pearl Johnson & Patti Gray with their Sunday School Class

The date on the picture is January 1963

Pearl Johnson’s Sunday School ClassDate Unknown

Ladies Day at Burns

Ladies Day at Burns

Ladies Day at Burns

Ladies Day at Burns

Anita Lowe & Tammy Sullivan

Ladies Day at Burns

Diana Fisher

At Camp Leatherwood

Elsie Crumpler

At Camp Leatherwood

At Camp Leatherwood

Burns Kids Activities

Burns Kids Activities

Burns Kids Activities

Drake Eleazer & Syvanna Gabriel

Burns Kids Activities

Christopher Clouse

Burns Kids Activities

Burns Kids Activities

Shannon, Destiny, Bridget, & Leighann

Burns Kids Activities

Zack Heath

Zack Heath with Puppy

Senior Saints Day

Senior Saints Day

Steve & Sandy Dulworth

Senior Saints Day

Lynn & Jean Estes

Senior Saints Day

Ruth Walp w/ James & Ginny Walp

Senior Saints Day

John & Kathy Gabriel