Dewey Wayne Smith

Background

Smith, Dewey Wayne was born on August 29, 1953 in Winterville, North Carolina, United States. Son of Cleveland Wilson and Pearlene Smith.

Education

Bachelor of Science, North Carolina Arts and Technology State University, 1975. Master of Divinity, Gammon Seminary, Atlanta, 1979. Postgraduate, University North Carolina, Charlotte, l987—.

Career

Minister, Red. Oak-LaMar Johnson United Methodist Church, Stockbridge, Georgia, l978-79; minister, St. Paul-Mount Beulah Province, Newton and Catawba, Georgia, l979-83; minister, St. Paul-Galilee United Methodist Church, Kings Mountain, Georgia, l983-. Counselor intern Kings Mountain Senior High School, l988. Chaplain intern Presbyterian Hospital, Charlotte, l989.

Treasurer Eastern Catawba County Christian Ministries, Newton, l980-83. Volunteer chaplain Yoke-Fellow Prison Ministries, Newton, l980-83. Adjunct chaplain Gaston Memorial Hospital, Gastonia, North Carolina, l985-.

Achievements

• Dewey Wayne Smith has been listed as a noteworthy clergyman, counselor by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman Kings Mountain Community Advisory Council, l984. Member-at-large Cleveland County District Democratic Committee, l984. Member calendar committee Kings Mountain District Schools, l988.

Member American Association for Counseling and Development, Kings Mountain Ministers Alliance (chairman helping hands l984-85), National Honor Society, Masons, Alpha Phi Alpha.

Interests

• Avocations: reading, singing, fishing, swimming, sight seeing.

Connections

Married Nellie Mae Rountree, August 29, l976. Children: Kewan, Takiyah, Tarik.

Father:

Cleveland Wilson

Mother:

Pearlene Smith

Spouse:

Nellie Mae Rountree

child:

Kewan Smith

child:

Takiyah Smith

child:

Tarik Smith