Background
Brown, Gayle Dean was born on August 7, 1935 in Asheville, North Carolina, United States. Son of Fletcher Morris and Marjorie Clara Brown.
Brown, Gayle Dean was born on August 7, 1935 in Asheville, North Carolina, United States. Son of Fletcher Morris and Marjorie Clara Brown.
Associate, Mars Hill (North Carolina) College, 1955. Bachelor of Science, Montreat (North Carolina)-Anderson College, 1957. Master of Divinity, Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Louisville, 1963.
Office manager, Paul's Workshop, Inc., Louisville, 1961-1966; executive director, Parkhill Cmty. Planning Council, Louisville, 1966-1970; director social planning, United Fund Asheville (North Carolina) and Buncombe County, 1971-1973; pastor, Oteen Baptist Church, Asheville, 1973-1977; director Christian Social Minstries, Bucombe Baptist Association, Asheville, 1977-1984; director missions, Bucombe Baptist Association, Asheville, since 1985. Appointed home missionary Southern Baptist Conv, Home Mission Board, 1977.
Member Rotary (program chairman, Man of Year award 1970).
Married Stella Smith, December 20, 1959. Children: morris Allen, Michele Lynne.