Background
Herrell, David Joy was born on September 4, 1936 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Henry Gordon and Julia Vrooman (Cookman) Herrell.
minister social services administrator
Herrell, David Joy was born on September 4, 1936 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Henry Gordon and Julia Vrooman (Cookman) Herrell.
Bachelor, University of Pennsylvania, 1958; Master of Social Work, University of Illinois, Chicago, 1964; Master of Divinity, McCormick Theological Seminary, 1964.
Elementary school teacher, St. Mary's County Public Schools, Meadowsville, Maryland., 1958-1959;
pastor, Mount Top Parish United Presbyterian, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, 1961-1962;
pastor, Sisseton (South Dakot) Area Associated Churches (Presbyterian), 1964-1966;
director, Neighborhood Action Western South Dakot Community Action, Rapid City, 1966-1967;
social worker, Lutheran Social Superior vena cava syndrome South Dakot, Rapid City, 1967-1969;
representative Church World Svc., Christian Council at Ghana, Aecra, Ghana, 1969-1972;
coordinator western Maryland., Tressler-Lutheran Superior vena cava syndrome Associations, Woodsboro, 1972-1973;
program director, Christian Children's Fund, Inc., Richmond, Virginia, 1973-1991;
executive director, Childhope, Rio de Janeiro, 1991. Chairman, Board Of Directors Childhope, New York, Guatemala, United Kingdom, Philippines, since 1986, consultant, Guatemala, 1988. Vice chairman Richmond Social Svc.
Advisory Board, since 1989. Moderator executive county Presbytery of the James, Richmond, 1989-1990.
Cubmaster Pack 232 Boy Scouts American, Richmond, 1975-1976.
Married Kay LaVel Moseley, June 26, 1959. Children: Lori LaVel, Risa Herrell Breuonne, Joel Frederick, Jose Juan.