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ABOUT US
Our History
Founded 1893 as Mills Chapel
1899 - H.S. Rees
1904 - J.E. Doss Taylor
1908 - J.W. McLeod
1912 - J.W. Gill
1918 - George W. Jones
1928 - S.B. Dukes (Duncan)
1933 - P.T. Layton
1934 - Emory L. Williams
1937 - Seaborn W. Huggins
1938 - C.A. Adams
1943 - Lawrence Akin
1977 - W. Wardlaw Long
1978 - Clois Watson
1997 - Bob Dougherty
2000 - Tim Driggers
2004 - Randy Gardner
2005 - Searcy Jackson
2006 - Jeff Smith (present)
Pastors
Mills Chapel Baptist Church (1899)
Our first building is still standing at the corner of Murray and Cole Streets,
Newnan, GA
Mills Chapel (1893)
Early church records burned years ago, making details of the first five years sketchy at best. However, a history listing no author or sources lists the following men as pastors of Mills Chapel (not listed under Mills Chapel Baptist Church below).
Harvey Haines
A. Jackson
Laton A. Reese
Dan Carter
The church's name is believed to represent the cotton mill workers for whom the church was built.
1967
2005
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