Eugene Garlington Hutchens

Background

Hutchens, Eugene Garlington was born on November 26, 1929 in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. Son of Wallace Luther and Reydonia (Corry) Hutchens.

Education

Bachelor, Samford University, 1952. Master of Theology, New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, 1970. Master of Science in Economics, University Missouri-Columbia, 1972.

D Arts in Theology, Emmanuel Seminary, 1999.

Career

Ordained to ministry, 1952. Minister North. Brewton Baptist Church, Brewton, Alabama, 1952-1956, 1st Baptist Church, Ashland, Alabama, 1956-1963,Highlands Baptist Church, Huntsville, Alabama, 1963-1967. Teacher public schools, Huntsville, 1967-1971.

Instructor economics Northwest Alabama State Junior College, 1972-1977, acting president, 1981, director Tuscumbia campus Northwest Alabama State Junior College, Tuscumbia, 1977-1989.

Administrative assistant Shoals Community College, 1989-1993, assistant to dean, 1993-1995. Pastor emeritus Weeden Heights Baptist Church, Florence, 1995, owner radio stations, WKNI Department of Administration and Management, Lexington, Alabama, WFIX, Rogersville, Alabama, 1991-1996, member Alabama Baptist State Executive Board, 1961-1963.

Vice president Alabama Baptist State Pastors Conference, 1966, Alabama Baptist Historical Commission, 1992. National Science Foundation grantee, 1971-1972.

Achievements

• Eugene Garlington Hutchens has been listed as a noteworthy academic administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member National Education Association, Alabama Education Association, Alabama Junior and Community College Association (executive committee 1981-1984), Phi Theta Kappa.

Connections

Married Betty Frances Goode, August 26, 1951. Children: Dale Eugene, Wayne Goode, Dennis Wade.

Father:

Wallace Luther Hutchens

Mother:

Reydonia (Corry) Hutchens

Spouse:

Betty Frances Goode

child:

Wayne Goode Hutchens

child:

Dale Eugene Hutchens

child:

Dennis Wade Hutchens