Background
Carter, John Crowley was born on May 14, 1932 in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Son of John Franklin C. and Birdie Elizabeth (Crowley) Rainey.
Carter, John Crowley was born on May 14, 1932 in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Son of John Franklin C. and Birdie Elizabeth (Crowley) Rainey.
Bachelor, Belmont College, 1960. Master of Divinity, Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1966.
Pastor, First Baptist Church, Red Boiling Springs, Tennessee, 1959-1962; pastor, Oak Park Baptist Church, Jeffersonville, Indiana, 1962-1966; pastor, First Baptist Church, Tell City, Indiana, 1966-1970; pastor, First Baptist Church, Crawfordsville, Indiana, 1970-1974; chaplain, Department Corrections, State of Indiana, 1974-1990; pastor, American Baptist Church, Munster, Indiana, since 1990. Board directors Mennonite Prison Ministry, 1991. Group leader TransactionalAnalysis, since 1990.
With United States Navy, 1949-1952. Member Westville (Indiana) Chamber of Commerce (president 1989-1990). Lions (district secretary 1986-1988).
Married Shirley Mae Yoes, December 1, 1952 (divorced February 1975). Children: John, Steven, Eric, Jeffrey, Brent. Married Judith Anne Riddell, July 19, 1975.
1 stepchild, Patricia.