Background
Lawrence, Raymond Eugene was born on November 14, 1921 in Elliston, Kentucky, United States. Son of Ray and Mary (Sams) Lawrence.
academic administrator minister
Lawrence, Raymond Eugene was born on November 14, 1921 in Elliston, Kentucky, United States. Son of Ray and Mary (Sams) Lawrence.
Bachelor, Georgetown College, 1949; Master of Divinity, Southern Baptist Seminary, 1973.
Pastor, 1st Baptist Church, Mount Vernon, Kentucky, 1953-1957; pastor, 1st Baptist Church, Shelbyville, Kentucky, 1957-1962; pastor, Center Baptist Church, Corbin, Kentucky, 1962-1972; assistant to president, Cumberland College, Williamsburg, Kentucky, 1972-1980; president, Mid-Continent Baptist College, Mayfield, Kentucky, 1981-1987; director Kelley University College, S.W. Baptist U., Joplin, Missouri, since 1987.
Trustee Southeastern Baptist Hospital, 1962-1982, Cumberland College, 1970-1972. Board directors Western Recorder, 1965-1970. With Army of the United States, 1943-1945.
Married Eula Whiteker, September 8, 1948. Children: Deborah, Dora.