Background
Neaves, Norman Earl was born on April 5, 1941 in Oklahoma City. Son of Earl Norris and Minnie Mae (Nicholas) Neaves.
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Norman Earl Neaves
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Norman Earl Neaves, American Minister. Ordained elder, United Methodist Church; Ordained deacon to the United Meth.Ch., 1964; Ordained elder in full connection in the Oklahoma Annual Conference, 1968. Trustee Oklahoma City U., since 1984; board directors Oklahoma State Golf Association, Oklahoma City, 1986-1990, Oklahoma County Mental Health, Oklahoma City, 1978-1982, Oklahoma Network of Excellence, Oklahoma City, 1982-1984.
Education
Bachelor, Oklahoma City University, 1963. Master of Divinity, Duke University, 1966. Doctor of Ministry, Drew University, 1982.
Career
Pastor, Agra (Oklahoma) Methodist Church, 1960-1961;
minister of youth, Nichols Hills Methodist, Oklahoma City, 1961-1962;
associate minister, Wesley United Methodist, Oklahoma City, 1962-1963;
pastor, Highland Heights Methodist, Altus, Oklahoma, 1966-1968;
senior minister, Church of the Servant, Oklahoma City, since 1968. Chair board evangelism Oklahoma United Methodist Annual Conference, Oklahoma City, since 1996, vice chair Episcopal Committee, since 1988, trustee Oklahoma Annual Conference, since 1988. Ordained to United Methodist ministry as a Deacon in 1964.
Elder in full connection in Oklahoma Annual Conference, 1968.
Achievements
Membership
Trustee Oklahoma City University, since 1984. Board directors Oklahoma State Golf Association, Oklahoma City, 1986-1990, Oklahoma County Mental Health, Oklahoma City, 1978-1982, Oklahoma Network for Excellence, Oklahoma City, 1982-1984.
Interests
Connections
Married Kelly Michelle, Todd Robert, Trent Norris.
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Born
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Nationality
American
Education
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1963
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1966
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1982
Awards
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Recipient Service to Mankind award Sertoma Club, Oklahoma City, 1974, Denman award, Oklahoma Annual Conference, 1985, George Washington medal Freedoms Foundation, Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, 1986, National Circuit Rider award United Methodist Church, Nashville, 1987, Distinguished Alumnus award Oklahoma City University, 1993, Distinguished Alumni award Duke University Divinity School, 1998. Named Outstanding Young Man of America, United States Junior Chamber of C., 1976.Recipient Service to Mankind award Sertoma Club, Oklahoma City, 1974, Denman award, Oklahoma Annual Conference, 1985, George Washington medal Freedoms Foundation, Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, 1986, National Circuit Rider award United Methodist Church, Nashville, 1987, Distinguished Alumnus award Oklahoma City University, 1993, Distinguished Alumni award Duke University Divinity School, 1998. Named Outstanding Young Man of America, United States Junior Chamber of C., 1976.