Category: People
Deborah Cole
From: Heritage District — Reading and Frontier Circuit … To: Heritage District — Frontier UMC (appointed in retirement). This quarter-time appointment begins July 1, 2024.
Martin Cobb
From: Greater Southwest District — Schoolcraft and Pleasant Valley UMCs … To: Greater Southwest District — Schoolcraft, Pleasant Valley, and Three Rivers: First UMCs. This full-time appointment begins October 15,… Continue Reading Martin Cobb
Barbara Ann Culver
June 6, 1944 – November 19, 2023 Wife of Pastor Martin H. Culver, Barbara Ann Culver, 79, of Portage, passed away Sunday, November 19, 2023 at her home, surrounded by… Continue Reading Barbara Ann Culver
Barbara Jean (Allen) Lemmons
February 4, 1933 – November 17, 2023 Wife of Pastor Troy R. Lemmons, Barbara Jean (Allen) Lemmons, a long-time resident of Hurley, passed away in her sleep early Friday morning,… Continue Reading Barbara Jean (Allen) Lemmons
Martha Martin
November 7, 2023 Wife of Rev. John A. Martin, Martha Martin passed away on November 7, 2023.
Lorna Walker
August 15, 1925 – November 2, 2023 Wife of Rev. Lloyd G. Walker (former West Michigan Conference clergy), Lorna Walker died on November 2, 2023.
Mary Lou Fassett
September 2, 1934 – November 1, 2023 Wife of Rev. Ronald M. Fassett, Mary Lou (Loomis) Fassett, age 89, passed away on Wednesday, November 1, 2023, under hospice care at… Continue Reading Mary Lou Fassett
Robert L. Porter
January 16, 1936 – October 10, 2023 Pastor Robert Lewis Porter died on October 10, 2023. *Porter, Robert L – DECEASED [(HR) P 1969; F 1972; HL 1980; HR 2003]… Continue Reading Robert L. Porter
Jacquelyn (Jackie) Roe
From: Northern Skies District — Newberry UMC … To: Heritage District — Clayton and Rollin Center UMCs. This full-time appointment begins January 1, 2024.
Haldon D. Ferris
October 28, 1939 – October 8, 2023 Rev. Dr. Haldon (Hal) D. Ferris of Elk Rapids, MI, claimed his resurrection victory at his beloved Birch Lake home on Sunday, October… Continue Reading Haldon D. Ferris