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John E. McKenzie
Senior Pastor John E. McKenzie has served as Senior Pastor at West Hills Presbyterian since 2013. He is a graduate of Morehead State University and Reformed Theological Seminary in Jackson, MS. John is married to Michelle, and they have three young sons, Elijah, Noah, and Josiah. |
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Fred Fowler
Pastor Emeritus Fred Fowler was the first pastor of WHPC and served in that capacity from 1963 until his retirement in 1995. He became the Pastor To Seniors in 2001. Fred graduated from Northwestern University and Columbia Theological Seminary. He and his wife Suzanne have 2 adult children and 3 grandchildren. |
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Mitch TownleyDirector Of Children's Ministries Mitch Townley has been at WHPC since 1996. He has a Masters In Education from the University of South Carolina and a Masters Degree in Christian Education from Columbia Biblical Seminary. He and his wife Karen have two adult daughters and five grandchildren. Mitch is also an avid songwriter. |
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Melissa Wade
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Ruth Melton
Financial Secretary Ruth Melton became the Financial Secretary at WHPC in July, 2015. Ruth and her husband. Rich, have lived in Knoxville since 1981. |
Elders: Mike Baur, Phil Moor, Bill Mowles, and Gordon Rhyne
Deacons: Garry Chin, Gaylon Lane, Doug Merrifield, Ron Mitchell, Charlie Richardson, and Taylor Vos