Background
Beebe, David Lewis was born on September 7, 1931 in Nady, Arkansas, United States. Son of Clifford Averril and Clara Gertrude (Lewis) Beebe.
Beebe, David Lewis was born on September 7, 1931 in Nady, Arkansas, United States. Son of Clifford Averril and Clara Gertrude (Lewis) Beebe.
AB, Salem College, 1953. Bachelor's Degree, Alfred University, 1956. Doctor of Theology, Pacific School of Religion, Berkeley, California, 1966.
Pastor San Lorenzo (California) Community Church, 1958-1963. Graduate fellow Homiletics Pacific School Religion, Berkeley, California, 1963-1965. Associate pastor Petaluma (California) United Church of Christ, 1965-1966.
Chaplain, associate professor Berry College, Mount Berry, Georgia, 1966-1972. Pastor Pilgrim Congregational Church, Chattanooga, 1972-1988. National associate for stewardship education Stewardship Council United Church of Christ, St. Louis, since 1988.
Member national commission on worship United Church of Christ, New York City, 1965-1968. Board directors Southeast Conference United Church of Christ, Atlanta, 1971-1987, Tennessee Association of Churches, Nashville, 1982-1985. Moderator Southeast Conference United Church of Christ, Atlanta, 1977-1979.
Board of directors Fortwood Psychiatric Center, Chattanooga, 1982-1987. Vice president Habitat for Humanity, Chattanooga, 1986-1987. Member Task Force on Human Relations, Chattanooga, 1986-1987, Constitutional Bicentennial Commission, Chattanooga, 1987.
Chairman City of Chattanooga Commision on Human Rights and Human Relations, 1987. Member United Church of Christ Network for Environmental and Economics Responsibility, (steering committee since 1988), Ecumenical Center for Stewardship Studies (chairman advanced degree committee), Clan Ross Association (chaplain since 1974), Torch Club (president Chattanooga chapter 1986-1987).
Married Judy Johanne Corfitsen, October 22, 1960. Children: Karen Elisa Beebe Broyles, Heather Marie.