Background
Smith, James Ronald was born on December 13, 1952 in Miami, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Palmer Newton and Hildred Faye (Underwood) Smith.
religious organization administrator
Smith, James Ronald was born on December 13, 1952 in Miami, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Palmer Newton and Hildred Faye (Underwood) Smith.
Bachelor, Oklahoma Baptist University, 1975. Master of Education, Phillips University, 1978. Master of Arts in Religious Education, Southwest Baptist Theological Seminary, 1980.
Associate pastor, Calvary Baptist Church, Enid, Oklahoma, 1975-1977;associate pastor, Cedar Heights Baptist Church, Dallas, 1977-1980;associate pastor, administrator, Immanuel Baptist Church, Shawnee, Oklahoma, 1980-1983;pastor, Knob Hill Baptist Church, Oklahoma City, 1983-1985;vice president, The Baptist Foundation of Oklahoma, Oklahoma City.
Volunteer Oklahoma City United Way, 1985, 86. Chaplain Mayor's Council, Oklahoma City, 1985. Member Association Baptist Foundation Executives (secretary-treasurer since 1985), Baptist Public Relations Association, National Society Fund Raising Executives, National Institute Development Officers and Foundation Executives.
Married Debra Kay DaVee, July 31, 1971, children: Jordan Wade, Allison DaVee.