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Minister/Staff Directory
Church Fax: (229)924-8999
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Keith Parks, Minister of Music and Lead Pastor
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Keith and Judy began their ministry at First Baptist, Americus, in July of 1989. Keith received
the Bachelor of Fine Arts degree, with a major in music, from Valdosta State College, and the
Master of Music degree from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Fort Worth, Texas.
Judy currently teaches music at Sumter County Primary School and also serves as the pianist at
First Baptist Church. They have three boys, Jonathan, David, and Jason.
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Rusty Mauldin, Minister of Education and Administration
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Rusty and his family came to First Baptist in February, 1998, Rusty received his Bachelors of
Science from Jacksonville State University and his Masters of Arts in Religious Education from
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. His wife, Michele, is a teacher at Sumter County
Elementary School. They have three children, Kacy, Bryan, and Carissa. Carissa came into the
family as a 17month old foster child in January 2006 and adoption was completed in April 2008.
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Michael Smith, Minister to Students
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Michael and Karen Smith began their ministry at First Baptist Church, Americus in
May of 2004. Michael received his Bachelor of Business Administration degree from
Valdosta State College, and the Master of Religious Education degree from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Fort Worth, Texas. Karen is employed at South Georgia Technical College.
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Connie Dozier, Ministry Assistant - Financial
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Connie Gardner Dozier joined our staff in 2000 as Ministry Assistant and became our Financial
Ministry Assistant in 2005. She is a member of Plains Baptist Church. She and her husband, James have three grown children, a son and 2 daughters. They have been blessed with seven
grandchildren. She enjoys helping with the Senior Adults at church, playing the piano and being with her family.
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Kathy McCarty , Ministry Assistant
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kathy@fbcamericus.org
Kathryn (Kathy) Dupree McCarty joined the staff at First Baptist in October of 2005. She was born and raised in Americus and has been a member of First Baptist since 1972. She enjoys playing bridge and rummy with friends and family, and enjoys visiting and playing with grandchildren whenever possible. Kathy's motto: Treasure yesterday, dream of tomorrow and live today. God is good.
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| Mike Bird, Chairman of Deacons |
| Cricket Johnson, Sunday School Director |
| Kim Tomlinson, FBC Preschool Director (2009-2010) |
| Larry McRae, Building Superintendent |
| Myrt Radney, Church Hostess Gay Sheppard, Co-Hostess |
| Essie Lowe, Food Services Director |
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