Presbytery of Western North Carolina
Presbytery Office Number: 828-438-4217
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General Presbyter
Rev. Dr. Byron A. Wade
bwade@presbyterywnc.org
828-430-1515
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Stated Clerk
Rev. Dr. Cameron Murchison, Jr.*
cmurc1@gmail.com
404-556-8041
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Presbytery Associate
for Mitchell, Avery & Yancey Counties
Mr. Bob Ayala*
robayala625@gmail.com
828-284-6628
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Presbytery Associate
for Clusters A & C
Rev. Tom Phillips*
tphillips@presbyterywnc.org
423-335-1105
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Presbytery Associate
for Madison, Buncombe, McDowell, Burke & Caldwell Counties
Rev. Schaap Freeman*
sfreeman@presbyterywnc.org
404-451-4677
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Presbytery Co-Associates
for Catawba, Lincoln & Gaston Counties
Rev. Dr. George Thompson* and Rev. Dr. Beverly Thompson*
gbthompson@presbyterywnc.org
404-444-8091 (George)
404-731-3281 (Beverly)
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Associate for Youth
Mrs. Beth Gunn*
beth.gunn@gmail.com
828-329-9209
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Guatemala Partnership Coordinator
Sarah Robinson*
srobinson@presbyterywnc.org
Administrative Staff
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Assistant to the Stated Clerk
Ms. Robbin Buchanan*
rbuchanan@presbyterywnc.org
Office Extension #13
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Assistant to the General Presbyter
Mrs. Tonya P. Williams
twilliams@presbyterywnc.org
Office Extension #10
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Controller/Website Administrator
Mrs. Lisa B. Pressley
lpressley@presbyterywnc.org
Office Extension #12
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Director of Communications
Mr. John Pea*
pwncnews@gmail.com
704-865-1663
*Denotes part-time