Merlin James Wilkins

Background

Wilkins, Merlin James was born on May 1, 1928 in Nevinville, Iowa, United States. Son of James and Beulah (Chilcote) Wilkins.

Education

Bachelor, Taylor University, 1949. Master of Arts, Northwest Missouri State University, 1976.

Career

Minister, Methodist Church, Shannon City, Iowa., 1952-1963; minister, Disciples Church, Tingley, Iowa., since 1963; professor humanities, Southwestern Community College, Creston, Iowa., since 1983.

Achievements

• Merlin James Wilkins has been listed as a noteworthy minister, religion educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member National Education Association, Iowa State Education Association.

Connections

Married Margaret Elaine Hirschy, June 26, 1953. Children: Michael James, Marla Jo, Marcella Jayne, Michelle Janine.

Father:

James Wilkins

Mother:

Beulah (Chilcote) Wilkins

Spouse:

Margaret Elaine Hirschy

child:

Marla Jo Wilkins

child:

Michelle Janine Wilkins

child:

Michael James Wilkins

child:

Marcella Jayne Wilkins