Background
Dykes, James McKendree was born on February 24, 1946 in Alexandria, Louisiana, United States. Son of James McKendree and Margaret Helen (Kelly) Dykes.
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James McKendree Dykes
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Bachelor of Science, Auburn U., 1968; Master of Divinity, Emory University, 1978.
Career
Associate pastor, Clarkston (Georgia) Church, 1978-1979; pastor, Redan (Georgia) Church, 1979-1984; pastor, Shiloh Church, Carrollton, Georgia, 1984-1987; pastor, South Broad Church, Rome, Georgia, 1987-1988; pastor, Bethel Church, Hiram, Georgia, 1988-1990; pastor, Campton Church, Monroe, Georgia, since 1990. Vice chair insurance committee North Georgia Conference, United Methodist Church, Atlanta, 1980-1984, vice chair health and welfare committee, 1984-1988. Treasurer Rome Urban Ministries Committee, 1987-1988.
Achievements
Membership
Vice chair Community Development Advisory Council, De Kalb County, Georgia, 1981-1984;cubmaster Boy Scouts American, Hiram, 1988-1990, assistant scoutmaster, Monroe,1990-1991. Board directors Wesley Foundation, West Georgia College, Carrollton, since 1990. Member Society Biblical Literature, American Academy Religion, Biblical Archaeology Society, National Railway History Society (vice president Atlanta chapter 1973-1974, president 1974-1977), American Philatelic Society, Walton Ministerial Association (Vice-President 1991), Optimists (vice president Clarkston club 1981-1982, president 1982-1983).
Connections
Married Cheryl Jo Wiegers, June 15, 1974. 1 child, Andrew McKendree.
