First Presbyterian Church, U.S.A.
Cookeville, Tennessee

Leadership

SESSION

The Session is the governing body elected by the congregation of First Presbyterian Church.  They are entrusted with major decisions concerning church business and activities and with the pastor are the spiritual leaders of the church.

ELDERS

2008 Lucille Robertson, Barry Turner, Rick Woods, Student Elder: T. Wes Moore

2009 Marilyn Aitken, Steve Chapman, Chris McCormick

2010 Mike Birdwell, Anne Thurmond, Patsy Williams

DEACONS

 The Deacons of First Presbyterian Church are charged with the nurture of the congregation.  By a ministry of compassion, the Deacons express the the love of the congregation and concern in the name of Jesus Christ.

 The Deacons fulfill this charge through a number of activities.  They oversee the care groups of the congregation, facilitate worship by enlisting ushers, organize the Second Sunday Dinners, provide food during family crises, and deliver baskets to shut-ins at Christmas.

2008 Ginny Anderson, Eliseo Rios, Pat Wilhelm

2009 Joyce DuBey, Christine Hegenderfer, Steven Smith

2010 Merlin Miller, Josh Parsons, Whit Whitaker