Background
Palmer, Miley Embry was born on March 20, 1937 in Fort Worth, Texas, United States. Son of Guy Embry and Miley Guion (Griswold) Palmer.
Palmer, Miley Embry was born on March 20, 1937 in Fort Worth, Texas, United States. Son of Guy Embry and Miley Guion (Griswold) Palmer.
Bachelor, McKendree College, 1958. Master of Divinity, Garrett Theological Seminary, 1962. Doctor of Ministry, Christian Theological Seminary, 1977.
Pastor, Calvary United Methodist Church, Normal, Illinois, 1963-1969;
pastor, Faith United Methodist Church, Champaign, Illinois, 1969-1973;
directing minister, Wesley United Methodist Church, Charleston, Illinois, 1973-1979;
superintendent, Peoria (Illinois) District, 1979-1985;
director, minister, The Wesley Foundation and Church, Urbana, Illinois, since 1985. Trustee Methodist Medical Center, Peoria, since 1967. Delegate General-Jurisdictional Confs., 1980, 84, 88.
Chairperson board discipleship Center Illinois Conference, since 1989.
Member Rotary (Urbana).
Married Janet Elaine Kuhlmann, June 27, 1959. Children: Elizabeth Anne, Mary Kathryn, Michael Sean, Patricia Lynne.