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Four Prominent Early Overseers George Walker, William Gill, Jack Carroll, Edward Cooney All from Ireland. Photo taken before 1928. - 1st Convention map April 2022
- Lyness, Tom closer
Tom Lyness (born August 9, 1883 - died 1970) was Irish and came to America in 1905; He PIONEERED the work in Idaho, USA and became Overseer of Montana. In 1931, he was shot and seriously wounded in Bozeman, Montana by a jealous husband and not expected to live. He recovered, however, and continued preaching for many years. - Hobbs, Ira & wife, Joan
Ira and Joan (Wilson Stephens) Hobbs, married Dec. 2, 2009. Ira was Overseer of Texas until 2008 when he was expelled for CSA; - Hobbs, Ira, Ruth and Joe
Workers Ira, Ruth and Joe Hobbs, siblings from Tennessee Ira was Overseer of Texas until 2008 when he was expelled from the work for CSA; he married widow Joan (Wilson) Stephens on Dec. 2, 2019 (Ira DOB 1933) Ruth died in the work (1922-2017). Joseph "Joe" was Overseer of South Dakota at his death (1935-2019) - Murray, Michael & John Walker
Michael Murray (27 yr) & John Walker (31 yr) were killed in an auto accident in California. The accident took place somewhere between Solvang and San Luis Obispo, John was killed instantly 8/9/1987 and Michael died 8 days later. The third worker in the car, Alan Vandermyden, survived but was badly injured. - Huddle, Mark
Mark Huddle was Overseer for a few years in Alaska - Webb, Willie Family
E. William (Willie) Webb (1877-1966) Willie is standing on far left. - Barkley, Barry & George Walker, Charles Steffen
Barry Barkley, George Walker, Charles Steffen. George Walker was the Eastern USA Overseer for many years. He was succeeded by Taylor Wood, who was succeeded by Barry Barkley around 2006. Charles Steffen was Overseer of Missouri, Illinois & New York/New England. - WA 1921 Milltown 4 Workers
1921 Milltown, Washington Convention. Prominent early Irish workers who became Overseers. L-R, Back row: Jack Carroll, Western North America (1904); George Walker, Eastern North America (1899). Front Row: Willie Gill, England (1900); Bill Carroll, Victoria, Australia (1903) - Lyness, Tom & Annie
Tombstone of Tom & Annie Lyness, brother and sister workers in Montana USA - Heyes, Linda L
Linda Louisa Heyes born July 1, 1891 in Evandale, Tasmania and came to America in Sept, 1919. She died July 24, 1943 in Portland, Oregon. Funeral held at Silvernails in Milltown. Buried in Fir-Conway Lutheran Cemetery, Mount Vernon, WA. - Steffen, Charles
Charles Steffen was Overseer of Missouri, Illinois & New York/New England. - Walker, George, 1971
George Walker, 1971 - Steffen, Charles (2)
Charles Steffen was Overseer of Missouri, Illinois & New York/New England. - Ray Hoffman and Franklin Dodson
Franklin Dodson & Ray Hoffman. Both were Overseers of Florida for a time. Ray Hoffman became Overseer of Texas in 2008 after Ira Hobbs was expelled for CSA. - Frandle, Jerome
jerome Frandle, overseer of Michigan, Mug shot, 2013 Failure to report child sexual molestation - Tyson, Frank; Tom Patterson, etc
Frank Tyson pioneered West Texas with Ray Bonds in 1921 Mr. & Mrs. Albert (Emma) deGroot were married workers. - Bennett, Harold
Harold Bennett, Overseer of Oregon - Ingram, Bob
Robert Ingram was removed from the work as Overseer of Alaska in 1989 (Born July 8, 1920 - died Jan. 18, 2015) - 4 Western USA Overseers
4 Prominent Overseers Tharold Sylvester, Eldon Tenniswood, Earnest Nelson, Howard Mooney - Hughes, Garrett 1918
Garrett Hughes (man on right) was the son of Fred and Mary Ann He was from North Dakota. Overseer of Nebraska and Colorado. He also labored in South Dakota, North Dakota, Illinois, and Oklahoma. During his years in Colorado he was also a Regional Overseer for the central states. Photo taken 1918. Man on left is Albert Gravel. - Frandle, Jerome1963
Jerome Frandle, Overseer of Michigan. Photo taken in 1963. - Willie Jamieson,Annie,Tom Lyness
Annie and Tom Lyness were Irish siblings and came to America in 1905; Tom PIONEERED the work in Idaho, USA and became an Early Overseer of Montana. In 1931, he was shot and seriously wounded in Bozeman, Montana by a jealous husband and not expected to live. He recovered, however, and continued preaching for many years. Willie Rankin Jamieson (Uncle Willie) was born April 28, 1881, in Scotland, to William and Elizabeth Jamieson. Two of his sisters, Violet and Elizabeth also became workers. Willie professed in his first meeting on Jan. 2, 1905 and later that month, entered the ministry. In the fall of that year, he went to California to preach and also labored in Oregon before going to China in 1926 where he PIONEERED the work. He spent six years in the Philippines, from 1939 to 1945, being interned in a Japanese camp part of that time. He came to California in March, 1957, died October 11, 1974 and is buried in California. - Redbud Canyon Workers
Workers living at Redbud Canyon in Guthrie, Oklahoma in February 2013. - Ingram Robert (Bob)
Robert Ingram was removed from the work as Overseer of Alaska in 1989 (Born July 8, 1920 - died Jan. 18, 2015) - Hughes, Garrett, Steve & Hazel Krack
1988: Three generations of workers: Steve Krack (ND), Garrett Hughes (CO) & Hazel Krack (CO). Garrett Hughes was the Overseer of Colorado. - Howland, Murhl & Murray Keene
Murhl Howland was Overseer of Alabama/Mississippi - Barkley, Barry
Barry Barkley has been Overseer of Missouri, Indiana, Texas, back to Indiana, which later merged with Illinois where he remained the Overseer of both states, as well as New York/New England. In 2009 Barry was general Overseer of Eastern North America, superseding Taylor Wood who superseded Andrew Abernethy who superseded George Walker. - Holt, Sydney
Sydney Holt was a nephew of First person to profess, Dora Holland in Ireland. He became Overseer of Washington USA. - Hughes, Garrett 1958
Garret Hughes, 1958 - Farnier, George & Jim Price
George Farnier and Jim Price. Jim was Overseer of Colorado (2008) Photo taken in 1972 - Ingram, Robert, Tharold Sylvester & Willie Jamieson
Bob Ingram (Overseer of Alaska), Tharold Sylvester (Overseer of Washington) & Willie Jamieson, California Worker & Overseer. Photo taken January,1970. - 2010 TN Nashville Workers Meeting
2010 Nashville, Tennessee Workers Convention - Graham, Malcolm, Dellas Linaman, James Jardine
Malcolm Graham, Dellas Linaman, james Jardine - Middleton, Dick & Dale Shultz
Dick Middleton and Dale Schultz They were Overseers of California and Western Alliance - Hunter, Peter; C. Gerloff, F. Kinglake, L. Hawkes, C. Pfuhl, J. Hamilton
At various times, Peter Hunter was Overseer of Tennessee, Wisconsin & Kentucky. - Hunter, Peter
Peter Hunter (center) was at various times, the Overseer of Tennessee, Wisconsin and Kentucky. - TN Eastern USA Overseers Meeting
Eastern USA Regional Overseers Meeting in Nashville, Tennessee (no date) - Abernethy, Andrew
Andrew Abernethy was Overseer of Ohio, Indiana & New York at various times before succeeding George Walker as general Overseer of Eastern USA. He was succeeded by Taylor Wood who was succeeded by Barry Barkley in 2008.