Delegation

The South Georgia Conference is allowed four (4) clergy and four (4) lay delegates to General Conference and an additional four (4) clergy and four (4) lay delegates to complete the Jurisdictional Conference delegation. Two (2) alternate clergy delegates and two (2) alternate lay delegates to the Jurisdictional Conference also serve on the delegation. 

The first two members of the jurisdictional delegation are also considered alternate delegates to General Conference and will prepare to attend that conference as well. The two additional alternate delegates who were elected will attend Jurisdictional Conference.
 

LAITY - General Conference	CLERGY - General Conference
Mr. Richard Shinhoster Member, ConneXion Church, Savannah Email Richard	Rev. Doreen Smalls (Head of Delegation) District Superintendent, Southwest and Northwest District Email Doreen
Mrs. Allison Lindsey Member, St. Mark UMC, Douglas Email Allison	Rev. Dr. Scott Hagan District Superintendent, Coastal and Northeast Districts Email Scott
Mrs. Patsy Thomas Member, M.L. Harris, Columbus Email Patsy	Rev. Dr. Jimmy Asbell Pastor, Vineville UMC, Macon Email Jimmy
Mrs. Karen Forrester Member, Bainbridge First UMC Email Karen	Rev. Dr. Ben Martin Pastor, Wesley Monumental UMC, Savannah Email Ben
LAITY - Jurisdictional Conference	CLERGY - Jurisdictional Conference
Mr. John Ray (Alternate to GC) Member, Statesboro First UMC Email John	Rev. Michael Culbreth (Alternate to GC) Pastor, ConneXion UMC, Savannah Email Michael
Mrs. Denise Rooks (Alternate to GC) Member, Harper's Chapel UMC, Baxley Email Denise	Rev. Tony Crosby (Alternate to GC) Pastor, Vienna UMC & Shiloh UMC Email Tony
​ Mrs. Dana Goshorn Member, Centenary UMC, Macon Email Dana	Rev. Stephen Grantham Pastor, Isle of Hope UMC, Savannah Email Stephen
Mr. Scott Cleaveland Member, Wesley Monumental UMC Savannah Email Scott	Rev. Dr. Ben Gosden Pastor, Trinity UMC, Savannah Email Ben
LAITY - Alternates to Jurisdictional	CLERGY - Alternates to Jurisdictional
Mr. Scott Lewis Member, Bemiss UMC, Valdosta Email Scott	Rev. Precious Hawkins Pastor, Asbury UMC, Savannah Email Precious
Mr. Mark Allen Member, Isle of Hope UMC, Savannah Email Mark

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