Meet the Deacon Nominees
Carson Carroll
Wife: Regina B. Carroll
Employment: Retired from Bellsouth/ATT
Number of Children: 5 (including 2 step-children)
Member of FBC for: 5 Years
Past/Current Service to Church: Sunday School Teacher, past president of GOAL Club, Choir Member, Served on Steering Committee, Served on Pastoral Search Committee, Volunteer at Fall Festival, Member of Salem-Troy Association Disaster Relief Team.
Blake Diamond
Wife: Stacey Diamond
Employment: U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Number of Children: 3
Member of FBC for: 13 Years
Year of Ordination: 2012
Past/Current Service to Church: Past Church Service Committee, Past Kindergarten S.S. Teacher, Past Usher/Greeter, Past Offering Bearer, Past Men's Ministry Director, Past Deacon Exec. Committee, Past Deacon Safety Committee (Chairman), Past Pastor Search Committee (Chairman), 5th/6th Grade S.S. Teacher, VBS Teacher, Children's Church Volunteer, Children's Ministry Volunteer, Youth Ministry Planning Committee, Youth Ministry Volunteer, and Safety Committee (At-Large).
Rob Drinkard
Wife: Morgan Drinkard
Employment: Troy University
Number of Children: 2
Member of FBC for: 22 Years
Past/Current Service to Church: Church Council Member; Nursery Committee Member; Special Decorative Committee Member; Nursery Worker Volunteer; Member of New Covenant Sunday School Class; Security Volunteer; Barranca Ministry Acts 1:8 Champion; Costa Rica Mission Trip participant; Mission Friends Teacher.
Dax Pugh
Wife: Holly Graham Pugh
Employment: KW Recycle
Number of Children: 4
Member of FBC for: 15 Years
Year of Ordination: 2007
Past/Current Service to Church: Previously served as Men’s Ministry Chairman, Property Committee Chairman, Acts 1:8 team, recently served on Pastor Search Committee, usher/greeter/safety volunteer, Member of Nominating
Committee, member of New Covenant Sunday School Class.
Ed Twigg
Wife: Nancy Twigg
Employment: First Baptist Church Troy
Number of Children: 2
Member of FBC for: 11 Years
Year of Ordination: 2012
Past/Current Service to Church: Property Committee, Safety Committee, Sound Technician, Steering Committee, Transportation Committee (Also Deacon of the Youth, Youth Leader, Youth Sunday School Teacher, Sound Technician at past church).
Tony Weaver
Wife: Jenna Weaver
Employment: Bennett International Group
Number of Children: 2
Member of FBC for: 9 Years
Year of Ordination: 2017
Past/Current Service to Church: Deacon, Chairman of Deacon Services Committee, College Ministry, Small Group Leader, Teacher in Chuck Caron's S.S., and Teacher of Wednesday Night service when needed.
Aaron Hitchcock
Wife: Elizabeth Hitchcock
Employment: Troy Sports Properties
Number of Children: 2
Member of FBC for: 4 Years
Past/Current Service to Church: Help Teach Living Word Sunday School Class, Teach RA's, Served on Acts 1:8 Committee, Serve on Finance Committee, Helped Teach Toddler Sunday School, Family has been on 2 Mission Trips to Montreal, Security Team, and Offering Bearer.
Kenneth Kelley
Wife: Schella Kelley
Employment: Lockheed Martin
Number of Children: 2
Member of FBC for: 22 Years
Year of Ordination: 2005
Past/Current Service to Church: Deacon, Chairman of the Deacons, Deacon Secretary, 2013-2014 Baraca Class President, Current Baraca Class Secretary/Treasury, Church Service Committee, Baptism Committee, and Fellowship Committee.
Michael O'Hara
Wife: Kassey O'Hara
Employment: City of Troy Police Department
Number of Children: 1
Member of FBC for: 30 Years
Year of Ordination: 2005
Past/Current Service to Church: Puppet Ministry Director, Technical Director, Church Orchestra and singing in ensembles, Full-In Music Leader for Sunday Mornings and Wednesdays, Past Safety Committee, Past MDO Board, Past Executive Committee for Fellowship of Deacons as the Chairman of the Deacons, Missions Trips to Italy, Mexico, and other locations with the Puppet Ministry.