Show Us How You Do It: Marshall Keeble and the Rise of Black Churches of Christ in the United States, 1914-1968

Appendix III: Preachers Who Attended the Nashville Christian Institute

Appendix III Preachers Who Attended the Nashville Christian Below is an incomplete list of black preachers or young men in Churches of Christ whom Marshall Keeble influenced while students at the Nashville Christian Institute. Most of Keeble’s “boys” hailed from southern states. Molefi Kete Asante [Arthur L. Smith Jr.], Valdosta, Georgia David Benford, Gadsden, Alabama Leroy Blackman, Decatur, Alabama Timothy Blair, Montgomery, Alabama Otis Boatwright, Nashville, Tennessee Frankie Brown, McMinnville, Tennessee Jefferson R. Caruthers, I, Midland, Texas Wilton H. Cook, Hopewell, Virginia Wadell Davis W. C. Edwards William English Jack Evans Sr., Houston, Texas Franklin Florence Sr., Miami, Florida Arthur Fulson Jr., Hugo, Oklahoma Fred Gray, Montgomery, Alabama Willie Ray Gray, Midland, Texas James D. Harris Sr., Obion, Tennessee Daniel Harrison, Montgomery, Alabama Joe Henry Hawthorne, Houston, Texas Lovell Hayes, St. Louis, Missouri 184 / appendix iii Richard Hickerson Dewayne James, Abilene, Texas Jimmy James, Abilene, Texas David Jones, Bastrop, Louisiana Harry Kellam Vanderbilt Lewis, Mississippi Robert McBride, Natchez, Mississippi Lester Means, Lubbock, Texas K. K. Mitchell, College Park, Georgia William Niles, Florida Hasson Reed, Atoka, Oklahoma Jesse Reese William Robinson, Decatur, Alabama Floyd Rose, Valdosta, Georgia Jimmy Rose, Valdosta, Georgia Marshall Keeble Rose, Valdosta, Georgia Richard Rose, Valdosta, Georgia David Shanks, Valdosta, Georgia Alvin Simmons, Guthrie, Oklahoma Eddie Smith, Valdosta, Georgia Willie D. Sweet Carl Taylor, Miami, Florida Willie F. Washington, Valdosta, Georgia William Whitaker, Tampa, Florida Daniel Williams Dwayne Winrow, Oklahoma Robert Woods, Gallatin, Tennessee Freeman Wyche, Valdosta, Georgia ...