Elders & Staff (Page 2)

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Danny Kellum

Danny Kellum has been an elder since August, 2018. He was a deacon for several years before being appointed an elder. He received a bachelor’s degree in Music Education from Freed-Hardeman College in 1985 and has done graduate work in music following. He received his masters degree in Counseling from Harding University Graduate School of Religion…

Dennis Russell

Dennis Russell was born and grew up in Pulaski, Tennessee where he met his wife Linda. They were married in 1971. They have one daughter, Mary McCormick, who with her husband Andrew and sons, Graham and Colin, are also members of Central. He has a bachelor’s degree in Bible from Lipscomb University and a master’s…

Tim Hall

Tim Hall, our preacher, is a native of Harlan County, KY. He and his wife, Joyce, have three children and five grandchildren. Tim received his bachelor’s degree from Freed-Hardeman College (1976) and a master’s degree from the University of Wisconsin, Madison (1979). He has been in full-time ministry in Northeast Tennessee since 1978, and has…

Josh Johnson

Josh Johnson has served as the Youth and Family Minister at Central Church of Christ since August of 2022.   Josh met his wife Megan, in Lexington, KY and they have been married, since 2007. They have three children Jonah, Jackson, and Jude. Josh was a elementary classroom teacher for almost 14 years. He holds a…

Tim Haywood

Tim Haywood (BA FHU 2004) served full time as Central’s youth minister from 2004-2011 and the campus minister from 2004-2012. After moving around the state for work, Tim is excited to be back working part-time with 708, Central’s campus ministry. Tim and his wife Amanda (Norris) met through the campus ministry and married in 2008.…