Background
Horton, Richard Lansey was born on March 12, 1943 in Clifton Forge, Virginia, United States. Son of James William and Ethel Louise (Shiflett) Horton.
clergyman director of missions
Horton, Richard Lansey was born on March 12, 1943 in Clifton Forge, Virginia, United States. Son of James William and Ethel Louise (Shiflett) Horton.
Bachelor, University Richmond, 1964. Master of Divinity, Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Louisville, 1967.
Student pastor, Sparta (Kentucky) Baptist Church, 1965-1968;
associate pastor, Broadus Memorial Baptist Church, Richmond, Virginia, 1968-1970;
pastor, Stukeley Hall Baptist Church, Richmond, 1970-1975;
pastor, Cosby Memorial Baptist Church, Richmond, 1975-1980;
pastor, Kerrs Creek Baptist Church, Lexington, Virginia, 1983-1985;
pastor, Providence Baptist Church, Red House, Virginia, 1985-1989;
director missions, Shiloh Baptist Association, Culpeper, Virginia, since 1989. Northern regional director Partnership Missions Steering Group, Virginia Baptist Gen.Bd., Richmond, since 1970. Strategy planning consultant Virginia Baptist General Board, since 1990.
Short-term volunteer missionary Partnership Missions Office, Richmond, since 1971.
Married Linda Lee Anderson (divorced 1982). Children: David Christopher, Gina Marie, Wendy Lee Horton Norred. Married Sheila Kaye Adams, July 2, 1982.