Staff
Pastors
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Rev. Dr. Kenny Ott
Lead Pastor
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Susan Brown
Minister of Congregational Care
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Rev. Thom Shores
Pastor Emeritus
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The Pastor Emeritus is an integral part of the Canton First Methodist Church Care Ministry team.
Click here for more information about Pastor Thom Shores.
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Rev. Matt Abel
Minister of Discipleship and Family Ministry
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Children's Staff
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Larson Hamby
Children's Minister
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Youth Staff
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Kayla DeSimone
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Worship Staff
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Don Stafford
Chancel Choir Director
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Corey Shores
Director of Modern Worship
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Mattie Bryant
Worship & Ministry Assistant
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John Pawlenko
Associate Director of Music
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Administrative Staff
![Profile image of Julie Little](https://cdn.monkplatform.com/image/czoyMjM6Imh0dHBzJTNBJTJGJTJGOTE0ZWRkNTgyNmU0MjE3MzMxZmEtYjEwMWUxMWMwZDUyOWQ0MjYwODY3ZTY0NDAyYTFhOTIuc3NsLmNmMi5yYWNrY2RuLmNvbSUyRnVwbG9hZGVkJTJGaiUyRjBlMTI5NzI4MjZfMTYzMTA0NDE3NF9qdWxpZWxpdHRsZS0yLmpwZyUzRnElM0Q5MCUyNnclM0QwJTI2aCUzRDIwMCUyNmZpdCUzRGNyb3AlMjZzJTNEYjk3MDY5N2Y4ZDlhNzkxNjY3ODA0Mjk3YjVhMzQ1ZGQiOw==/julielittle-2.jpg)
Julie Little
Executive Director of Administration
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Carrie Smith
Financial Secretary
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Marla Booth
Communication Specialist
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Ashley West
Ministry Assistant
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Facilities Staff
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Paul Johns
Building Superintendent
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Felipe De Dios Aguayo
Custodian
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Keith Smallwood
Custodian
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