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CHURCHES OF
 THE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
Waycross, Ware County, Georgia
Contributed by Barbara Walker Winge.

 

SOURCE: HISTORY OF THE SOUTH GEORGIA CONFERENCE THE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH 1866-1984, Marynell S. Waite, Editor, no copyright date, Taylor Publishing Co., Dallas, TX

 

WAYCROSS, JAMESTOWN
Jamestown Section, Waycross, GA

   Rev. M. C. Austin was the first pastor of Corinth in 1890.
In 1919 it was a part of the Hebardville Circuit; Hebardville, Deanwood, and Heyward churches with Rev. J. C. Jones as pastor . In 1931 it was listed on the Hebardville Charge as Jamestown with Deanwood, Hebardville, Ruskin, and Gilchrist Park, Rev. C. B. Ray was the pastor. In 1956 it became a station church with a new building and a fellowship hall and classrooms. E. N. Bazemore was the secretary-treasurer of the Sunday School for 42 years and was never absent. In 1976 a new parsonage was built.

 

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