Pastors of Bethany and Northview UMC

Former Pastors

1858- D. W. Arnold, W. R. Stringer

1861- H. A. Gaver

1863- J. P. Etchison, A. A. P. Neal

1864- J. P. Etchison, R.N. Poole

1865- J. P. Etchison, E. J. Jamison

1866- No Records

1867- John L. Gilbert, Isaac W. Carter

1868- No Records

1869- John L. Gilbert, W. H. Mason

1870- J. B. Fitzpatrick, J. D. Nolly, W. H. Mason

1871- C. C. Wertenbaker

1872- James Follensbee, James A. Follin

1873- Charles Joyce, James A. Follin

1874- Charles A. Joyce

1875- No Records

1876- James M. Follensbee

1877- W. H. Scott, J. H. Davidson

1885- W. W. Wells

1886- L. H. Greybill, W. P. C. Cox

Bethany Charge

1895- J. L. Henderson

1896- W. O. Ross

1900- G. D. Kidner

1901- O. W. Lusby

1901- H. L. Butts

1905- W. D. King

1908- H. A. Brown

1909- A. L. Harnesberger

1910- R. K. Kevitt

1913- G. H. Echols

1915- W. S. Nichols

1918- H. F. Turner (in charge) Court Church with W. A. Blankenbaker

1921- H. W. Canter

1922- W. F. Lowance (in charge)

1922- C. Keith

1925- Homer Welch

1926- Walter Smith

1929- Rev. Meyers

1930- W. D. Eye

1932- W. E. Lawson

1933- J. C. Copenhaver

1935- E. B. Cook

1939- R. O. Louthan

1942- Eugene Sowder

1943- Dr. Benjamin Beckham

1945- G. Carroll Rector

1946- Robert Rose

1948- Grouped with Huntington

1949- W. L. Taylor

1950- Raymond Musser

1953- E. N. Tarpley

1957- Kenneth Slater

Northview Charge

1959 – Andrew K. Meeder

1965 – Norwood Montgomery

1966 – Paul Widenhouse

1970 – Carlton Casey

1972 – Robert Callis

1976 – Willis Betts

1982 – John Parker

1984 – Edwin Burch

1988 – John Vest

1992 – Carl Savage

1997 – Louis Strickler

2003 – J. Barton Weakley

2011 – Joseph Klotz

2017 – Douglas Sasser

2024 – Bart Fletcher

2025 – Robin Barge