Bear Creek Baptist Church
Baptist Association Delegates/Messengers
1852-1962
This is a year by year extraction from the Baptist Association minutes reflecting the church's Pastor, the Church Clerk (commencing in 1880), and the delegates, or messengers as they were sometimes called, that attended the Association meetings as a representative of the Bear Creek Baptist Church.
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Baptist Association Minutes
1852 - The Bear Creek Missionary Baptist Church becomes a member of the Louisville Association of Baptist Churches.
1852 - Pastor: Rev. James T. Fulks
Delegates: R. Dotson, W. R. Ward and J. G. A. Davis
1853 - Pastor: Rev. James T. Fulks
Delegates: John Winters and Alfred Johnson
1854 - No records exist for the year 1854.
1855 - Pastor: Rev. David Sims
Delegates: W. R. Ward, L. A. Winters and J. M. Landrum
1856 - Pastor: Rev. David Sims
Delegates: C. Black, L. A. Winters and Alfred Johnson
1857 - 1863 Association minutes not available for this time period. Also, no church records exist for this period.
1864 - Pastor: Rev. D. H. Dobbs
Delegates: H. H. Fancher, J. Hearn and Alfred Johnson
1865 - Pastor: Rev. D. H. Dobbs Association minutes not available for this time period. 1866 - Pastor: Rev. D. H. Dobbs Also, no church records exist for this period.
1867 - Pastor: Rev. D. H. Dobbs
Delegates: H. H. Fancher, Jacob Hearn and C. D. More
1868 - Pastor: Rev. D. H. Dobbs
Delegates: H. H. Fancher, Alfred Johnson and G. M. Carr
1869 - Pastor: Rev. D. H. Dobbs
Delegates: H. H. Fancher and Alfred Johnson
1870 - Pastor: Rev. D. H. Dobbs
Delegates: H. H. Fancher, Alfred Johnson and G. M. Carr
1871 - Pastor: Rev. D. H. Dobbs
Delegates: G. M. Carr and W. H. Smith
1872 - Pastor: Rev. D. H. Dobbs
Delegates: G. M. Carr, A. Tier and W. H. Smith
1873 - Pastor: Rev. D. H. Dobbs
Delegates: O. F. Chambliss and G. M. Carr
1874 - Association minutes not available for this time period. Also, no church records exist prior to 1905.
1875 - Pastor: Rev. D. H. Dobbs
Delegates: George M. Carr
1876 - Pastor: Rev. D. H. Dobbs
Delegates: Sidney Rainwater
1877 - Pastor: Rev. D. H. Dobbs
Delegates: H. H. Fancher, Jacob Hearn and C. D. Hearn
1878 - Pastor: Rev. D.H. Dobbs
Delegates: Rev. W. H. H. Fancher, G. M. Carr and W. H. Smith
1879 - Pastor: Rev. W. H. H. Fancher
Delegates: M. A. Carr, D. Landrum Sr. and G. M. Carr
1880 - Pastor: Rev. W. H. H. Fancher
Church Clerk: W. H. Smith
Delegates: Not known
1881 - Pastor: Rev. W. H. H. Fancher
Church Clerk: W. H. Smith
Delegates: W. A. Huffman and W. T. Bowie
1882 - Pastor: Rev. W. H. H. Fancher
Church Clerk: W. H. Smith
Delegates: Not known
1883 - Pastor: Rev. W. H. H. Fancher
Church Clerk: W. H. Smith
Delegates: W. A. Huffman and D. Landrum Sr.
1884 - Pastor: Rev. W. H. H. Fancher
Church Clerk: W. H. Smith
Delegates: R. T. Wade and W. A. Huffman
1885 - Pastor: Rev. W. H. H. Fancher
Church Clerk: W. H. Smith
Delegates: No Minutes
1886 - Pastor: Rev. W. H. H. Fancher
Church Clerk: W. H. Smith
Delegates: W. J. Frazier and W. H. Smith
1887 - Pastor: Rev. W. H. H. Fancher
Church Clerk: W. H. Smith
Delegates: Marcus A. Carr, W. A. Huffman and W. H. Smith
1888 - Pastor: Rev. W. H. H. Fancher
Church Clerk: W. H. Smith
Delegates: W. H. Smith, M. V. Black and W. A. Huffman
1889 - Pastor: Rev. W. H. H. Fancher
Church Clerk: W. H. Smith
Delegates: W. J. Frazier, M. A. Carr and W. A. Huffman
1890 - Pastor: Rev. W. H. H. Fancher
Church Clerk: W. H. Smith
Delegates: M. A. Carr and W. H. Smith
1891 - Pastor: Rev. W. H. H. Fancher
Church Clerk: W. H. Smith
Delegates: D. Landrum Sr., W. H. Black and Joseph. M. Carr
1892 - The Bear Creek Missionary Baptist Church joins the Chester Baptist Association.
1892 - Pastor: Rev. W. H. H. Fancher
Church Clerk: W. H. Smith
Delegates: M. A. Carr, W. A. Huffman and J. H. Ward
1893 - Pastor: Rev. W. H. H. Fancher
Church Clerk: W. H. Smith
Delegates: M. A. Carr, J. M. Black and W. J. Frazier
1894 - Pastor: Rev. W. H. H. Fancher
Church Clerk: W. H. Black
Delegates: M. A. Carr, J. M. Black, L. C. Bailey and J. M Carr
1895 - Pastor: Rev. W. H. H. Fancher
Church Clerk: W. H. Black
Delegates: M. A. Carr, W. H. Black, Wm. H. Poole and J. H. Ward
1896 - Pastor: Rev. W. H. H. Fancher
Church Clerk: W. H. Black
Delegates: W. A. Huffman, W. J. Frazier and J. M. Black
1897 - Pastor: Rev. W. H. H. Fancher
Church Clerk: W. H. Black
Delegates: None Listed
1898 - Pastor: Rev. W. H. H. Fancher
Church Clerk: W. H. Black
Delegates: W. J. Frazier
1899 - Pastor: Rev. W. H. H. Fancher
Church Clerk: W. H. Black
Delegates: N. H. Fancher, J. H. Ward, D. Landrum Sr. and James Veal
1900 - Pastor: Rev. W. H. H. Fancher
Church Clerk: W. H. Black
Delegates: W. H. Black, D. Landrum Sr. and J. H. Ward
1901 - Pastor: Rev. W. H. H. Fancher
Church Clerk: W. H. Black
Delegates: E. B. Roberts, T. W. Bridges and Will Wade
1902 - Pastor: Rev. W. H. H. Fancher
Church Clerk: W. H. Black
Delegates: W. J. Frazier, J. H. Ward, W. D. Jones and N. H. Fancher
1903: Pastor: Rev. W. H. H. Fancher
Church Clerk: N. H. Fancher
Delegates: M. A. Carr, Robert Wade, N. H. Fancher, and W. D. Jones
1904: Pastor: Rev. W. H. H. Fancher
Church Clerk: N. H. Fancher
Delegates: No record
1905: Pastor: Rev. W. H. H. Fancher
Church Clerk: Q. M. Frazier
Delegates: M. A. Carr, Robert Wade, and Luckett Black
1906: Pastor: Rev. J. R. Nutt
Church Clerk: Q. M. Frazier
Delegates: M. A. Carr, J. W. Ward, George Carr, and W.J. Frazier
1907: Pastor: Rev. J. R. Nutt
Church Clerk: Q. M. Frazier
Delegates: W.J. Frazier, E. B. Roberts, R. L. Black and J. A. Veal,
1908: Pastor: Rev. J. R. Nutt
Church Clerk: Q. M. Frazier
Delegates: W.J. Frazier, E. B. Roberts, R. L. Black and J. A. Veal,
1909: Pastor: Rev. J. R. Nutt
Church Clerk: Q. M. Frazier
Delegates: R. M. Wade, R. L. Black, C. C. Veal, and J. C. Black
1910: Pastor: Rev. H. M. Whitten
Church Clerk: Q. M. Frazier
Delegates: J. H. Ward, E. J. Black, W. T. Wade and C. C. Veal
1911: Pastor: Rev. H. M. Whitten
Church Clerk: R. L. Fancher
Delegates: J. G. Fancher, R. M. Wade, E. B. Roberts, and D. Landrum Sr.
1912: Pastor: Rev. H. M. Whitten
Church Clerk: R. L. Fancher
Delegates: R. L. Fancher, R. M. Wade, E. B. Roberts, and D. Landrum Sr.
1913: Pastor: Rev. H. M. Whitten
Church Clerk: W. D. Jones
Delegates: W. D. Jones, John Wade, J. A. Veal and George Carr
1914: Pastor: Rev. M. J. Derrick
Church Clerk: W. D. Jones
Delegates: T. N. Lacey, E. J. Black, Homer Fancher, J. C. Black and David Frazier
1915: Pastor: Rev. H. M. Whitten
Church Clerk: W. D. Jones
Delegates: M. A. Carr, R. M. Wade and C. E. Fancher
1916: Pastor: Rev. H. M. Whitten
Church Clerk: W. D. Jones
Delegates: M. A. Carr, Thomas Carr, and A. B. Oliver
1917: Pastor: Rev. H. M. Whitten
Church Clerk: W. D. Jones
Delegates: M. A. Carr
1918: The Bear Creek Baptist Church joins newly formed Kosciusko Conference made up of Beulah, Chester, french Camp, Weir and Bear Creek Baptist Churches.
1918: Pastor: Rev. L. A. Roebuck
Church Clerk: W. D. Jones
Delegates: M. A. Johnson, Eddie Johnson and Q. M. Frazier
1919: Pastor: Rev. L. A. Roebuck
Church Clerk: W. D. Jones
Delegates: M. A. Carr, C. C. Veal, M. A. Johnson and W. D. Jones
1920: Pastor: Rev. L. A. Roebuck
Church Clerk: W. D. Jones
Delegates: Rev. L. A. Roebuck and W. D. Jones
1921: Pastor: Rev. L. A. Roebuck
Church Clerk: W. D. Jones
Delegates: Clint Carr and B. Oliver
1922: Pastor: Rev. D. I. Young
Church Clerk: K. C. Williams
Delegates: T. N. Bridges, W. D. Jones, N. S. Thornton and Miss Annie Wade
1923: Pastor: Rev. D. I. Young
Church Clerk: K. C. Williams
Delegates: Alice Covington, R. L. Black and T. N. Lacey
1924: Pastor: Rev. D. I. Young
Church Clerk: K. C. Williams
Delegates: Alice Covington, G. C. Black, T. W. Bridges and Everette Carr
1925: Pastor: Rev. D. I. Young
Church Clerk: Asa B. Covington
Delegates: T. N. Lacey, Q. M. Frazier and A. B. Covington
1926: Pastor: Rev. H. C. Joyner
Church Clerk: Asa B. Covington
Delegates: Mr. & Mrs. N. S. Thornton, Minnie Wade, B. H. Veal, Annie & Alice Wade
1927: Pastor: Rev. H. G. West
Church Clerk: Asa B. Covington
Delegates: H. A. Huffman, W. D. Jones and Mr. & Mrs. N. S. Thornton
1928: Pastor: Rev. H. G. West
Church Clerk: Asa B. Covington
Delegates: Rev. H. G. West and A. B. Covington
1929: Pastor: Rev. J. B. Perry
Church Clerk: Asa B. Covington
Delegates: H. M. Frazier and Mr. & Mrs. N. S. Thornton
1930: Pastor: Rev. N. H. Roberts
Church Clerk: T. N. Lacey
Delegates: Mr. & Mrs. N. S. Thornton, Q. M. Frazier, Robert Lacey and T. N. Lacey
1931: Pastor: Rev. N. H. Roberts
Church Clerk: N. S. Thornton
Delegates: G. C. Black & wife, Robert Lacey, Benny Huffman, Sidney Bailey and Zack Nowell
1932: Pastor: Rev. J. W. White
Church Clerk: N. S. Thornton
Delegates: Everette Carr, N. S. Thornton & wife, Mrs. B. H. Veal and Mary Frances Veal
1933: Pastor: Rev. J. W. White
Church Clerk: N. S. Thornton
Delegates: N. S. Thornton & wife and G. C. Black and wife
1934: Pastor: Rev. J. S. Deal
Church Clerk: N. S. Thornton
Delegates: Mr. & Mrs. N. S. Thornton
1935: Pastor: Rev. J. S. Deal
Church Clerk: N. S. Thornton
Delegates: No records
1936: Pastor: Rev. J. S. Deal
Church Clerk: N. S. Thornton
Delegates: Mr. & Mrs. N. S. Thornton, B. F. Huffman & wife and G. C. Black
1937: Pastor: Rev. J. S. Deal
Church Clerk: N. S. Thornton
Delegates: No records
1938: Pastor: Rev. J. S. Deal
Church Clerk: N. S. Thornton
Delegates: Bob Black, Everette Carr, Sidney Bailey, D. Landrum and Mr. & Mrs. Bedford Huffman
1939: Pastor: Rev. J. S. Deal
Church Clerk: N. S. Thornton
Delegates: N. S. Thornton and B. H. Veal
1940: Pastor: Rev. J. S. Deal
Church Clerk: N. S. Thornton
Delegates: Mr. & Mrs. M. L. Black, N. S. Thornton, Mrs. Clem Black, Sidney Bailey and Mrs. Everette Carr
1941: Pastor: Rev. Homer Ward
Church Clerk: N. S. Thornton
Delegates: Mr. & Mrs. B. H. Veal, Mr. & Mrs. N. S. Thornton, Mr. Zack Nowell
1942: Pastor: Rev. Homer Ward
Church Clerk: N. S. Thornton
Delegates: N. S. Thornton & wife, Claudie Parish & wife and Luther Neighbors & wife
1943: Pastor: None
Church Clerk: N. S. Thornton
Delegates: Luther Neighbors & wife, G. C. Black & wife, Lewis Nowell & wife and Claudie Parish
1944: Pastor: Rev. C. F. Anglin
Church Clerk: N. S. Thornton
Delegates: G. C. Black & wife, H. B. Huffman and B. F. Huffman
1945: Pastor: Rev. C. F. Anglin
Church Clerk: G. C. Black
Delegates: G. C. Black & wife, B. F. Huffman & wife, N. S. Thornton and Mrs. M. Sanders
1946: No records available
1947: Pastor: Rev. Earl Brooks
Church Clerk: G. C. Black
Delegates: G. C. Black, Felix Rainey & wife,B. H. Veal & wife and Levis Nowell & wife
1948: Pastor: Rev. Paul Bard
Church Clerk: G. C. Black
Delegates: Felix Rainey, G. C Black and B. H. Veal
1949: Pastor: Rev. Paul Bard
Church Clerk: Mrs. Madge (Veal) Black
Delegates: G. C Black & wife, B. H. Veal & wife and Claudie Parish & wife
1950: Pastor: Rev. E. C. Horton
Church Clerk: Mrs. Madge (Veal) Black
Delegates: Luther Neighbors & wife, and Claudie Parish & wife
1951: Pastor: Rev. E. C. Horton
Church Clerk: Mrs. Madge (Veal) Black
Delegates: G. C. Black & wife, Lewis Nowell & wife and Mrs. C. D. Parish
1952: Pastor: Rev. E. C. Horton
Church Clerk: Mrs. Madge (Veal) Black
Delegates: B. H. Veal & wife, Lewis Nowell Claudie Parish & wife
1953: Pastor: Rev. E. C. Horton
Church Clerk: Mrs. Madge (Veal) Black
Delegates: B. H. Veal & wife and Claudie Parish & wife
1954: Pastor: Rev. E. C. Horton
Church Clerk: Mrs. Madge (Veal) Black
Delegates: Rev Horton & wife, Mrs. Laura Braswell and Mrs. B. H. Veal
1955: Pastor: Rev. E. C. Horton
Church Clerk: None
Delegates: Rev Horton & wife and Claudie Parish & wife
1956: Pastor: Rev. E. C. Horton fell ill and resigned during the year.
Church Clerk: Mrs. Bill Parish
Delegates: Mrs. Laura Braswell and Mrs. B. H. Veal
1957: Pastor: Rev. Reed Dicken
Church Clerk: Lucille Parish
Delegates: Lewis Nowell, R. V. Davis, Will Rico and Claudie Parish
1958: Pastor: Rev. Reed Dicken
Church Clerk: Lucille Parish
Delegates: Lewis Nowell, F. M. Kornegay & wife and Bill Parish
1959: Pastor: Rev. Reed Dicken
Church Clerk: Lucille Parish
Delegates: Mrs. F. M. Kornegay, Lewis Nowell, Claudie Parish and Jessie Ramage
1960 Pastor: Rev. V. L. Alderman
Church Clerk: Lucille Parish
Delegates: no report of messengers for this year was included in the minutes.
1961 Pastor: Rev. V. L. Alderman
Church Clerk: Lucille Parish
Delegates: Huston McDaniel, Jessie Ramage, Joel Parish and Luther Neighbors
1962 Pastor: Rev. Reed Dicken
Church Clerk: Lucille Parish
Delegates: No report on messengers to the Association is included in the minutes.
