Robert L. Epps

Background

Epps, Robert L. was born on March 23, 1932 in Fort Worth, Texas, United States. Son of Robert Joshua and Gurley Lee (Milliken) Epps.

Education

Bachelor, McMurry University, 1954. Master of Divinity, Yale University, 1957. Master of Sacred Theology, Yale University, 1958.

Career

Assistant professor National College, Kansas City, 1958-1959. Assistant pastor Central Methodist Church, 1959-1961. Research associate Psychiatric Receiving Center, Kansas City, 1961-1964.

Campus pastor Experimental Community Ministry, St. Louis, 1964-1973, Center for University Ministry, Bloomington, Indiana, 1973-1990. Associate pastor St. Lukes University Methodist Church, Indianapolis, 1990-1995. Pastor Pittsboro (Indiana) United Methodist Church, 1995-1997, retired, 1997.

Executive secretary Campus Ministry Advancement, Inc.

Achievements

• Robert L. Epps has been listed as a noteworthy executive secretary, clergyman by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

More photos

• book

  • Day Care of Psychiatric Patients. From the National Day Hospital Workshop Held in Kansas City, Missouri.
  • Day care of Psychiatric Patients
  • A Community Concern

Membership

Member national campus ministry committee United Methodist Church, Nashville, 1982-1986. Member development committee Africa University, Nashville, since 1990. Member County Democratic Committee, Monroe, 1975-1985.

Board directors Area 10 Agency on Aging, Indiana, 1978-1990, 97—. Member commission Human Rights Commission, Bloomington, 1982-1984. Member National Campus Ministry Association.

Interests

• Genealogy, local history.

Connections

Married Richie Lane Epps, June 2, 1955. Children: Thomas Lane, Elise Claire Epps Allen.

Father:

Robert Joshua Epps

Mother:

Gurley Lee (Milliken) Epps

Spouse:

Richie Lane Epps

child:

Thomas Lane Epps

child:

Elise Claire Epps Allen Epps