The First Presbyterian Church
1390 North State St
Jackson, MS  39202

Deacon Election Results - 2nd Ballot on October 19, 2008

 

Pursuant to the recommendation of the Management Committee Officer Election Subcommittee to the Session, and the Session recommendation to the Congregation, and the subsequent vote of the Congregation on April 6, 2008, that an election process for ten (10) addition Ruling Elders be initiated,
with the first vote to take place on September 7, 2008, with the voting for deacons to follow immediately upon the election of elders.

On October 19, eight (8) candidates received a majority of votes cast on the second ballot. 

Therefore, on Sunday, October 26, 2008, following the 8:30 am and 11:00 am morning worship services, a third ballot be taken.  The following candidates, listed alphabetically,  received sufficient votes to be placed on the third ballot:

Elected:

Charles Barbour
Dave Fulcher
Lee Owen III
Phillip Parker
Clark Robinson
Ford Terry
Coles Wilkins
Neil Witherow
 
Nominees on the 3rd Ballot:

Randy Abraham
Ken Ball
Holt Crews
Stephen Kruger
Greg Markow
Ric Nowell
Rob Thomas
Will Vise