Staff Roster

Bro. Hogan came to Carterville Baptist in 1969. Bro Hogan is a graduate of Mississippi College and the New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. He previously served as Pastor in Louisiana before coming to Carterville Baptist Church.    Bro Hogan and his wife Dona Ruth have three children, Mike, Spike and Chandra.

Ben Joined our staff as Interim Minister to Students in December 2000.  He was called to serve as Full-time Minister to Students July 1, 2001, and to serve as Associate Pastor in October 2007.  Ben is a graduate of Mississippi State University and the New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. He and his wife Lindsay are proud parents of their boys:  Curry, Cade and Canon and are praying that they will grow up to be great servants of God and leaders for people.

Ben and Lindsay have a blog at www.benandlindsayskipper.blogspot.com They are also easy to find on Facebook.

Mike joined our staff on a part-time interim basis in December of 2005. Mike has served as our Bible Study director for many years and is very well equipped to keep us on task as a church in meeting the Discipleship needs of the Carterville family.

Kris joined our staff in August of 2007.  He and his beautiful wife Hope were married in November 2006.  Kris is a graduate of Louisiana College and Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.  Kris enjoys cooking and spending quality time with his wife and their yellow lab Maggie.

Darlene joined the Carterville staff in March of 2009.  As much as she loves comming to work everyday, she loves her three grandchildren in Citronelle, Alabama even more.  You may find Darlene and her husband Bryan on the tennis court when she isn't in the office.

Dawn became our music ministry secretary in 1996.  She has eight grandchildren and one great grandchild.  She is an excellent gardener, a die hard Braves fan and a novice artist.  She's a great cook, and she loves to travel with her handsome husband, Olan.  You'll find her in the alto section of the choir on Sunday Morning or in the Music Suite during the week.

Alice joined our staff team in 1996.  She is a grandmaw for the new millenium.  She cooks, sews and gardens while managing to keep up with her e-mail and digital camera full of grandchildren's pictures.  Alice is one of the first two smiling faces you see as you enter the office (she is the one on the right).  We joke that she is little bossy, but to most people she is actually very friendly.

Sylvia became a part of our staff in 2000.  She and Kevin have a son, Michael and a daughter, Sarah.  Everyone knows that the church secretary is really one who saves the day at any church, so Mrs. Sylvia is that for us.  She collects tins, loves flowers and spoils Sophie (her yorkie).  Syliva is one of the first two smiling faces you see as you enter the office (she is the one on the left).

Katie became a part of the Carterville staff team in April of 2007.  She is a graduate of Mississippi State and Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.  Katie is a reader, a State fan, and a board game genius.  Katie loves children and is loved by children.  You should ask Katie to tell you about her trip to India.

Chase and Jenalee have been a part of Carterville Student Ministry for many years, first as students, then as a college volunteers and now Chase serves as the key leader of our middle school ministry.  Chase is a graduate of William Carey University and is pursuing a degree from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminiary.  He can beat you at anything that is considered a game.  Chase loves middle schoolers, is a gifted communicator and a fantastic member of our ministry team. 

Jeremy joined our team in 2002 as an intern.  Jeremy loves Jesus and is passionate about teenagers.  He married way over his head in July of 2007 when he and Robyn exchanged vows.  Jeremy and Robyn are practicing their parenting skills with their beautiful daughter, Eden and their huge dogs Titus and Daisy.  Most people call him Stroo pronounced Strow).  Jeremy is a graduate of William Carey University and is pursuing a degree from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminiary.

Zach joined our  staff as our music intern in July of 2009. He is currently a student at Jones County Junior College.