Background
Parsley, Brantley Hamilton was born on October 15, 1927 in Baltimore. Son of Clarence Elroy and Florence Sally (Barnes) Parsley.
Parsley, Brantley Hamilton was born on October 15, 1927 in Baltimore. Son of Clarence Elroy and Florence Sally (Barnes) Parsley.
Associate of Arts, Baltimore Junior College, 1950. Bachelor, University Maryland, 1952. Bachelor's Degree, New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, 1955.
Master of Religious Education, New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, 1958. Master in Librarianship, Emory University, 1965.
Ordained to ministry Baptist Church, 1956. Pastor Calvary Baptist Church, Albany, Oregon, 1955-1957. Library assistant New Orleans Public Library.
1958-1961.
Superintendent night circulation and stacks Theology Library. Emory University, 1961-1965. Director library Campbellsville (Kentucky) College, 1965-1982.
Director Genealogy Workshop, Church History Writing Workshop.
Board of directors Taylor County Community Concerts, Mobile (Alabama) College, 1982-1993. President Center Kentucky Arts Series, 1975-1978.
Director School Merger Workshop, 1976. Secretary Acts of the Apostles of Mobile, board directors, 1985-1988.
Member Alabama School Library.
Task Force, 1990. Member board directors Habitat Foreign Humanity, 1993, west covenant advisory county, member family selection committee construction crew. Outreach volunteer, team leader, workshop trainer Widow Persons Svc., 1993.
Member Helpline Mobile.
Member of advisory county Retired Senior Volunteer Program. Teacher Adult Men"s Sunday School.
Board directors Taylor County Comty. Concerts, Mobile (Alabama) College, 1982-1993. President Center Kentucky Arts Series, 1975-1978.
Director School Merger Workshop, 1976. Secretary Acts of the Apostles of Mobile, board directors, 1985-1988. Member Alabama School Library.
Task Force, 1990-1993. Member board directors Habitat for Humanity, 1993-1999, west covenant advisory council, member family selection committee construction crew. Outreach volunteer, team leader, workshop trainer Widowed Persons Services, 1993.
President Widowed Persons Services of Greater Mobile, 2007. Member Helpline Mobile, 1994-2007. Member advisory council Retired Senior Volunteer Program.
Teacher Adult Men's Sunday School. Hospice chaplain Mobile Infirmary, since 1998. Member American Library Association, Southeastern Library.
Association, Kentucky Library. Association (chairman college and research section 1970-1971, secretary treasurer education section 1972-1973), Alabama Library. Association (chairman project committee college, university and special library division), Bay Area Library.
Association (president-elect 1984), Alabama Association College and Research Libraries (chairman 1986-1987), Council Indiana Kentucky Colleges (chairman 1970-1975), Taylor County History Society (director 1970), Taylor County Baptist Association (director training 1968-1970), Taylor County Baptist Sunday School Association (superintendent 1968-1970).
Married Loyce Marie Franklin, April 18, 1951. Children: Linda Marie, Brantley Hamilton. Married Bettye Abercrombie, 1996.