Bethel Association Church Constitutions
Contributed by Donna Eldridge
BETHEL ASSOCIATION
Date of
Church and County Constitution Presbyters
Albany, Dougherty 1839 Joshua Mercer, Jonathan Davis,
James Steely
Americus, Sumter 1831 Samson English, S. Lunsford
Antioch
Bethel, Decatur
Bethel, Randolph 1843 James Mathews, John Rushin,
Thomas Muse
Bethel, Baker 1843 J. H. Shackelford, Jona. Davis,
J. M. Davis, H. Mercer
Blakely, Early 1837 Peter Eldridge, Stephen Rowe
Bethesda, Dougherty 1850 N. W. Collier, W. B. Mason,
J. W. Wilson, T. D. Mathews
Benevolence, Early 1836 Andrew Cumbie, James O. Cumbie
Benevolence, Randolph 1840 James Mathews, Isaac Osteen
Brooksville, Randolph 1853 William L. Crawford, R. Cunningham
Bethany, Lee 1833 Joseph Ross, Travis Everett
Bethlehem, Kinchafoonee
Blue Spring, Calhoun 1850 B. Sims, W. B. Mason,
John Martin, Jesse Roberson
Bainbridge, Decatur
Syprus Creek, Baker 1854 Wiggins Everett, John Martin
Concord, Lee 1852 Isaac B. Deavors, M. C. Autery
County Line, Stewart 1833 Peter Eldridge, Garrison Cobb
Cuthbert, Randolph 1831 John G. Gilbert
Dry Creek, Baker 1852 N. W. Collier, Wiggins Everett,
William J. Stephens
Elim, Stewart 1843 George W. Key, David Cox
Enon, Randolph 1843 J. W. Key, Stephen Rowe,
William B. Burton
Friendship, Baker
Friendship, Sumter
Fort Gaines, Clay
Flat Creek, Early 1848 W. S. Leggett, Wiggins Everett
Georgetown, Randolph 1843 George W. Key, ____ Cox
Hopewell, Randolph
Hebron, Lee 1837 Jesse M. Davis, Lewis Everingham
Liberty, Randolph
Liberty, Kinchafoonee 1854 Jesse M. Davis
Lumpkin, Stewart 1831 Peter Eldridge, S. Lunsford
Lebanon, Lee 1838 Jonathan Davis, Joshua Mercer,
R. Y. Loftin
Lebanon, Sumter
Milford, Baker 1834 Peter Eldridge, Garrison Cobb
Macedonia, Kinchafooneee 1841 R. Lofton, James W. Woodard,
John Rawson
Mt. Gilead, Clay 1839 J. G. Gilbert, Stephen Rowe
Mt. Carmel, Marion
Mt. Olive, Baker
Mt. Carmel, Baker
Mt. Pisgah, Stewart
New Providence, Lee
New Hope, Stewart 1849 B. W. Steely, W. A. Tate
New Hope, Randolph 1843 Stephen Bowe, W. B. Burton
New Bethel, Randolph
Palmyra, Lee 1837 Jonathan Davis, Joshua Mercer,
Lott Warren
Pleasant Plains, Sumter 1842 George W. Key, James S. Lunsford
Pleasant Grove, Stewart 1851 B. W. Steely, John Martin
Pine Bluff, Dougherty 1840 Joshua Mercer, Hermon Mercer,
H. B. Shackleford
Rehoboth, Randolph 1839 James Lunsford, Jonathan Davis
Rehoboth, Sumter 1844 William Maund, James S. Lunsford
Richland, Stewart
Rocky Mount, Randolph
Shady Grove, Stewart 1834 Cyprus White
Summer Hill, Stewart 1837 Andrew Cumbie, James M. Martin,
James O. Cumbie
Shiloh, Randolph 1835 Peter Eldridge, Ezekiel B. Bryan
Shiloh, Marion
Starkville, Lee 1839 William W. Maund, Jesse M. Davis
Union, Stewart
Union, Baker 1851 William B. Mason
The above table was made and appeared in the Minutes of (Bethel Association) 1854.
The Association was just twenty two years old at that time.
"History of Bethel Association - Including Centennial Meeting"
Centennial meeting held with Baptist church at
Edison, Georgia, October 25, 26, 27, 1932
A. L. Miller, Edison, Ga., Moderator.
W. H. Joyner, Coleman, Ga., Clerk
Complied and Edited by
Alexander Lee Miller
Moderator of Association
1909 -- 1934
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