Background
Traylor, John Hardie was born on January 11, 1928 in Columbia, Louisiana, United States.
Traylor, John Hardie was born on January 11, 1928 in Columbia, Louisiana, United States.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Louisiana Technology University, 1951. Bachelor of Divinity, New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, 1954. Doctor of Theology, New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, 1963.
Pastor, Kelly (Louisiana) Baptist Church, 1953-1954;
Pastor, Florida Avenue Baptist Mission, New Orleans, 1954-1956;
Pastor, Seven Hill Baptist Church, Mobile, Alabama, 1956-1959;
Pastor, College Hts. Baptist Church, Plainview, Texas, 1959-1966;
Pastor, Calvary Baptist Church, Tupelo, Mississippi, 1966-1969;
Pastor, First Baptist Church, Gulfport, Mississippi, 1969-1976;
Pastor, First Baptist Church, Monroe, Louisiana, since 1976. Trustee Wayland Baptist College, Plainview, 1959-1966, Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Kansas City, Kansas, 1968-1976.
Member Mississippi Baptist Ednl. Commission,1968-1976. Trustee Louisiana College, 1978-1984.
Member Louisiana Baptist Convention Executive Board, Alexandria, since 1986, president Executive Board, since 1991.
With United States Army, 1946-1948.
Son of John hardie and Bernice Inez (Bogan) T. Married Bettye Virginia Colvin, January 25, 1950. Children: Kathryn Elizabeth Traylor Johnson, Angela Kay Traylor Mann.