NEW HOPE METHODIST 

NEW HOPE

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New Hope Methodist Church ca 1917

NEW HOPE METHODIST


    The New Hope Methodist Episcopal Church South was founded in 1877.  The charter members included Emily L. Heath, Burrell W. Heath, John M. Haley, Rosa Hammon, James Terry, Florence Terry, Susan F. Holland and Daniel Hammon.


The pastors were:  R.W. Wellburn, 1882-1884; Abraham Long, Nov. 10, 1884-Oct 25, 1885; G.F. Fair, Nov. 10, 1885 to Nov. 10, 1886;  W.K. Simpson, Nov. 10, 1886 to Nov. 10, 1887; George F. Fair, Nov. 10, 1887 to Nov. 4, 1888; R.W. Wellborn, Nov. 10, 1888 to Nov. 7, 1890; W.S. P. Mccullough, Nov. 7th 1890 to Nov 7, 1891; T.B. Helburn, Nov. 1891-Nov. 1892; A. B. Roberts, Nov. 1892 to Nov.1895; W. A. Gilliland, Nov. 1895 to Nov. 1896; George A. Nance, Nov. 1896 to Nov, 1897; J.C. Moore, Nov. 1897 to Nov.1898; W.H. Hudson, Nov. 1898 to Nov. 1900; R. A. Clements, Nov. 1900 to Nov. 1901; J.W. Owens, Nov. 1901 to Nov.1903; T.W. Ellis, Nov. 1903 to Nov. 1904; J.C. Carter, Nov. 1904 to Nov. 1905; and D.C. Ellis, Nov. 1905 to ?.  (Simpson, Fair and Roberts at other times served as pastors of the De Leon church.  Photos of Simpson and Fair are shown under Methodist Pastors.)


Information from the Church Register, provided by Delta Rea Hafford.