The Staff of Greer Baptist Association

Dr. Cleatus Blackmon, Jr. - Director of Missions  

Born in Camden, S. C
Married to Susan Parrish of Cayce, S. C.
Father of Amy and Jonathan
Grandfather of Jackson, Sarah Parrish, Myah and Samuel

Education:
Bethune High School
B. A. - Campbell University
M. Div. - Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
D. Min. - Southern Baptist Theological Seminary

Ministry Experience:
Pastor, White Marsh Baptist Church, Whiteville, N. C.
Pastor, Sandy Level Baptist Church, Blythewood, S. C.
Director of Missions, Kershaw Baptist Association
Director of Missions, Greer Baptist Association

Rev. Joe Martinez, Jr. - Hispanic Missionary

Born in Floresville, TX
Married to Lorene Ortunio of Kyle, TX
Father of  Joe III., Elaine, Bonnie and Devona
Grandfather of Joey, Aubrey, Jonathan, Brianna, David,and Caleb

Education:
Floresville High School
Southwest Texas State University
Pan American University
Colorado Baptist University
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary

Ministry Experience:
Pastored churches in Texas, Arizona, and Colorado
Camp Director in Colorado and Arizona
North American Mission Board Missionary Church Planter for
  the Arkansas Valley Baptist Association in Colorado
Pastor - Iglesia  Bautista of Greer, S. C.
Hispanic Missionary - Greer Baptist Association

Mr. Hubert Wade - Financial Secretary/Consultant

Born in Greer, S. C
Married to Norma Montgomery of Greenville, S. C.
Father of Randy, Lisa, and Jerry

Education:
High School
B. S. - Furman University
MBA - Furman-Clemson Universities

Business Experience:
Senior Investigator, Liberty Insurance Services
Financial Advisor, The Liberty Corporation
Vice-Pres., Treasurer/Controller - Security Trust Life Insurance Company
Assistant Vice-Pres./General Auditor - The Liberty Corporation

Ministry Experience:
Deacon, Finance Committee Member, Sunday School Teacher Assistant Treasurer - Calvary BC, Greenville
Deacon, Finance Committee Member, Sunday School Teacher,  Treasurer - Fairview BC, Greer

Rev. Tom Capps - Missions Mobilization Consultant

Born in Greenville, SC
Married to Crystal Waller of Albemarle, NC
Father of Heather and Joshua

Education:
High School
B.M.E.D University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Ministry Experience:
Associate Minister for Education and Students, Northgate Baptist Church, Greenville, SC
Minister of Youth and Education, First Baptist Church, Lancaster
Minister of Education and Youth, Rich Fork Baptist Church, Thomasville, NC
Minister of Music, Youth, Education, Mills Home Baptist Church, Thomasville, NC
Minister of Music and Youth, Highland Baptist Church, New London, NC
Minister of Music and Youth, First Baptist Church, Hillsborough, NC

Ms. Paige Andrews - Ministry Assistant

Born in Greenville, SC
Mother of Nicholas & Graham

Education:
High School

Receptionist, First Presbyterian, Greenville, SC
Office Manager, City View First Baptist, Greenville, SC
Ministry Assistant, Overbrook Baptist, Greenville, SC
Office Manager, Church of the Redeemer, Greenville, SC