William Wayne Hatcher

Background

Hatcher, William Wayne was born on February 9, 1925 in West Virginia, United States. Son of Daniel Grey and Dola Margaret (Allen) Hatcher.

Education

Bachelor, King College, Bristol, Tennessee, 1950; Master of Divinity, Columbia Theological Seminary, Decatur, Georgia, 1953.

Career

Pastor, Graham Presbyterian Church, Bluefield, Virginia, 1953-1957; pastor, Mount Hope (West Virginia) Presbyterian Church, 1957-1960; pastor, Westminster Presbyterian Church, Monroe, Louisiana, 1960-1965; executive, presbyter, Red River Prsbytery, Ruston, Louisiana, 1965-1970; executive, moderator, Presbytery of Pines, Arkadelphia, Arkansas, 1970-1984; executive, moderator, Presbytery of Fayetteville, North Carolina, 1984-1989; executive, moderator, Presbytery of Coastal Carolina, Wilmington, North Carolina, 1989-1991; retired, 1991. Member Executive Board Presbyterian Church United States, 1971-1973.

Achievements

• William Wayne Hatcher has been listed as a noteworthy clergyman and church executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Trustee Davis Stuart School, Lewisburg, West Virginia, 1957-1960, Evergreen School, Minden, Louisiana, Arkansas College, Batesville, 1976-1978, Presbyterian School Christian Education, Richmond, Virginia, 1974-1980, Austin (Texas) Theological Seminary, 1967-1988. County chairman American Red Cross, Mount Hope, 1958. With United States Navy, 1943-1945, PTO.

Interests

• Avocation: traveling.

Connections

Married Ruth Mary Dickey, August 25, 1949. Children: William Wayne Junior, Nancy Colleen, Sharon Ruth, Richard Allen, Martha Lois, John Calvin.

Father:

Daniel Grey Hatcher

Mother:

Dola Margaret (Allen) Hatcher

Spouse:

Ruth Mary Dickey

child:

Sharon Ruth Hatcher

child:

Martha Lois Hatcher

child:

Richard Allen Hatcher

child:

Nancy Colleen Hatcher

child:

William Wayne Junior Hatcher

child:

John Calvin Hatcher