Background
Shields, Terrell Michael was born on April 25, 1954 in Gainesville, Georgia, United States. Son of Jack William and Dora Mae (Shields) Tate.
Shields, Terrell Michael was born on April 25, 1954 in Gainesville, Georgia, United States. Son of Jack William and Dora Mae (Shields) Tate.
Associate of Arts, Selma University, Alabama, 1976. Bachelor, Selma University, 1978.
Pastor, Fortson Grove Baptist Church, Elberton, Georgia, 1977-1981; pastor, Greater Timber Ridge Baptist Church, Gainesville, Georgia, 1978-1983; pastor, Greater Mount Calvary Baptist Church, Rome, Georgia, since 1984. President State of Georgia Baptist Youth Convention, 1976-1978.
Member Georgia State MLK Celebration Committee, since 1986. Chairman Rome and Floyd County Feed the Needy at Thanksgiving, 1989. Member Rome-Floyd County Ministers Union (president 1987-1989), Congress of Christian Education of Northwest Georgia (president 1985-1987, assistant dean 1979-1983), National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (chairman lifetime memberships since 1988), Gents Club (finance secretary 1973-1975).
Married Sylvia Francis Gresham, November 7, 1981. Children: Cherish V., Terrica A.
