Southwest Michigan Third Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction
The Right Reverend Samuel Duncan, Jr. – Prelate
2019
Administrative Assistants
Robert Dean
Tarence E. Lauchie’
Samuel L. Peppers
Louis Bishop - Emeritus
Jurisdictional Secretary
Marcia S. Black-Watson
Josie Grice, Assistant
Jason Presberry, Assistant
Superintendents
Samuel Duncan, Jr. – Antioch
Robert Dean – Fresh Oil
Samuel Duncan, Jr. – Old Landmark
Tarence E. Lauchie’ – Impact
Samuel L. Peppers – Headquarters
Louis Bishop - Emeritus, Old Landmark
Executive Board
Samuel Duncan, Jr., Chairman
Louis Bishop
Marcia Black-Watson
Robert Dean
Samuel Duncan IV
Michael Hayes
Tarence E. Lauchie’
Earlie M. Peppers
Samuel L. Peppers
Christopher V. Pryor
Council of Pastors & Elders
Samuel L. Peppers, Chairman
Edward Jones, Vice-Chairman
Edward Burns, Vice-Chairman
Charles H. Coleman, Parliamentarian
Board of Ordination
Samuel L. Peppers, Chairman
Tarence E. Lauchie', Dean
Chris Powell
JoEl C. Watson
Finance Committee
Robert Dean, Chairman
Michael Hayes, Chief Accounting Officer
Samuel L. Peppers, Budget Director
Samuel Duncan IV, Treasurer
Monica Devette Duell
Charmaine Shellman
Expeditors
Robert Dean
Edward Jones
Christopher V. Pryor
Platform Committee
Edward Jones, Chairman
Christopher V. Pryor
Christian Education
William J. Grice, Director
Alethea Taylor, Chairlady
Evan-Tarence Lauchie' - SMM Coordinator
Evangelism Department
Vacant, President
Growth & Development
Tarence E. Lauchie', Director
Missions Department
Tarence E. Lauchie', President
Pastoral & Leadership Training
Barbara M. Littles, Director
Prayer
Hermon Phillips, President
Urban Initiatives
Charles Coleman, Director
Board of Music
Dennett Threlkeld, President
Veronica Bond, Vice-President
Audra Carson
Nate Glasper
Tosha Parker
Latrice Thomas
Youth Department
Christopher V. Pryor, President
Kimberly L. Horne, Chairlady
Adjutancy
JoEl C. Watson, Chief
Samuel Duncan IV, Episcopal
Jason Presberry, Assistant Episcopal
James Duell, Scribe
Vacant, Lead Adjutant Sister
Usher Board
P. Roxanne Dysart, President
Debbie Simmons, Vice President
Security
Calvin Beard, Director
Nurses Guild
Eda Wilmot, President
Registration Committee
Liz Miller, Chief Registrar
Bernita Frierson
Communications
Nate Glasper, Director
Tiana Donelson, Photographer
Zipporah M. Shropshire, Publications
Aondray Worthy, Social Media Master
Health
Dr. James Littles, Director
Fine Arts
Vacant, Director
Culinary
Sonya Shaffner, Director
Couples Ministry
Vacant, Coordinators
Men's Ministry
Vacant, Coordinator
Singles' Ministry
DeeDee Taylor, Coordinator
DEPARTMENT OF WOMEN
Mother Earlie M. Peppers, Supervisor
Alethea Taylor, Assistant Supervisor
Marshalls
Dorothy L. Duncan
Ruth C. Pryor
District Missionaries
Benita Duncan – Impact, Chairperson
Kattie Eason – Fresh Oil
Elease Watson – Old Landmark
Diane Powell – Antioch
Jerry Diane Stevens – Headquarters
Alethea Taylor – Rhema
Recording Secretary
Vacant
COMMAND OF 12
Wisdom
Veronica Bond
Ethel Franklin
Eva Lauchie'
Prayer
Joyce Jackson, President
Elizabeth Morse
Women In Ministry Preparation
Ruth C. Pryor, Coordinator
Benita Duncan, Secretary
Program
Ethel Franklin, Chairperson
Katie Eason, Co-Chairperson
Finance
Benita Duncan, Chairman
Vera D. Jones, Co-Chairperson
Financial Secretary
Ethel Franklin
Youth Protector
Vacant, President
Shining Lights
Vacant , President
YWCC/CWC
Ruthie Edmondson, YWCC President
Rose Marie Rimson Brown, CWC President
Superintendent’s Wives
Betty J. Dean, President
Vacant, Vice President
Clergy Wives
Dorothy L. Duncan, President
Vacant, Vice-President
Hospitality
A. Nora Smith, President