Joe Elbert Lunceford

Background

Lunceford, Joe Elbert was born on January 20, 1937 in Slate Springs, Mississippi, United States. Son of Elbert Elmore and Clara Emma (West) Lunceford.

Education

Bachelor, Mississippi College, 1962; Bachelor's Degree, New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, 1966; Doctor of Philosophy in New Testament, Baylor University, 1979.

Career

Commissioned First lieutenant, United States Air Force, 1966; advanced through grades to captain, United States Air Force, 1968; separated, 1975; pastor, Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, Rosebud, Texas, 1975-1981; assistant, associate professor, Georgetown (Kentucky) College, since 1981. Research chaplain United States Air Force Reserve, since 1975.

Achievements

• Joe Elbert Lunceford has been listed as a noteworthy Religion educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Colonel United States Air Force Reserve, since 1990. Member Society Biblical Literature, National Association Baptist Professor Religion, Reserve Officers Association.

Connections

Married Ora Lea McLeod, May 27,1960. Children: William Taylor, James Kenneth.

Father:

Elbert Elmore Lunceford

Mother:

Clara Emma (West) Lunceford

Spouse:

Ora Lea McLeod

child:

James Kenneth Lunceford

child:

William Taylor Lunceford