Posts by Matthew Gore

Bobby Earl Argo, 88, of Trezvant, Tennessee, died March 21, 2023. Bobby was one of three remaining elders of Trezevant Cumberland Presbyterian Church (Presbytery for the Mid-South). He had been Mayor of Trezevant.

Olive Elizabeth Barbato English, 99, of Trona, California, died February 27, 2023. Best known as Betty, she was very active in the Trona Cumberland Presbyterian Church (Presbytery del Cristo) as a member, Elder, Sunday school teacher, treasurer and many other volunteer positions.

Jane Jernigan, 81, of Paducah, Kentucky, died March 5, 2023. She was a member of the former Margaret Hank Memorial Cumberland Presbyterian Church (Covenant Presbytery) in Paducah but grew up in the Woodlawn Cumberland Presbyterian Church (Covenant Presbytery), also in Paducah.

John Bolar Bartlett, 85, of Marshall, Missouri, died March 4, 2023. He was an elder for Marshall Cumberland Presbyterian Church (Missouri Presbytery). He was active in the Cumberland Presbyterian Church everywhere he lived. While still in college, he served as an elder of the Appleton Cumberland Presbyterian Church (Arkansas Presbytery) in Atkins, Arkansas, and while […]

Korean Cumberland Presbytery of the Southeast met with Walking With God Presbyterian Church in Duluth, Georgia March 21, 2023. The Body heard a message from General Assembly Moderator Mike Wilkinson. Rev. Choil Ma was elected Moderator. Rev. Mia Kim was elected Vice-Moderator. Rev. Dr. Yoong Kim was elected Stated Clerk. Rev. Moses Yoo and Rev. […]

The Reverend Dr. Gary L. Carver of Chattanooga, Tennessee, an honorably retired member of Tennessee-Georgia Presbytery, died March 21, 2023. He had suffered with kidney disease. Dr. Carver was the pastor at First Cumberland Presbyterian Church of Chattanooga, Tennessee (Tennessee-Georgia Presbytery), from 2009 through his retirement in 2015. During his time with First Cumberland, he […]

Stanley S. Gomer, Jr., 93, of Burleson, Texas, died March 13, 2023. Born January 25, 1930 in Fort Worth, Texas, and active in the church since his teenage years, Stanley met his wife, Wanda Springer, at Rosen Heights Presbyterian Church in Fort Worth, Texas. They shared a life together for more than 71 years. Stanley […]

Cumberland Presbytery met March 18, 2023 at Garfield Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Retiring Moderator Elder Paul Forester gave the message on 1 Corinthians 12:21.  Rev. Chris Darland was elected Moderator and Elder David Watson was elected Vice-Moderator.  Denominational Representatives were Cindy Martin from the Resource Center, Rev. Rebecca Zahrte from the Women’s Ministry and Rev. Jeff […]

TALLADEGA, Ala. – Bethel University shooter, Annie Unsell, took four first place medals in the Scholastic Action Shooting Program (SASP) Collegiate Nationals held March 15-18, 2023, in Talladega, Alabama, at the Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) Talladega Marksmanship Park. The Bethel sophomore from Jemison, Alabama won medals in the Rimfire Pistol, Iron Rifle, Optics Rifle and […]

Goshen Cumberland Presbyterian Church (Murfreesboro Presbytery), 1262 William’s Cove Road, Winchester, Tennessee, will host its annual bean supper benefiting the historic Goshen Cemetery fund on March 25 from 5-7 p.m. Enjoy pinto beans, white beans, mac and cheese, slaw, cornbread and homemade peach cobbler.