South District Appointments 2022

(Appointments are listed in the order of date announced with latest announced appearing first.  All are Full-Time appointments unless otherwise indicated.)

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Cashion, Terry (FL)

From:  St. Andrew’s, Killeen (South)

To St. Andrew’s, Killeen/Nolanville (South)

Date Announced:  July 23, 2023

Effective Date:  August 1, 2023


Pleasant, Margaret (SY) 

From:  Not Assigned 

To:  St. James, Temple  (South) 

Date Announced:  June 11, 2023 

Effective Date:  July 1, 2023 


Bush, ShaShawna (PL)

From: Nolanville ½ (South)

To: Withdrawn

Date Announced: June 27, 2023

Effective Date: July 1, 2023


Kennedy, Trevor (FE)

From:  Good News (South)

To:  Withdrawn

Date Announced:  June 4, 2023

Effective Date: July 1, 2023


Dalco, Bryan (FE)

From:  St. James, Temple (South)

To:  Camphor Memorial UMC, Louisiana Conference (Extension Ministry, ¶346.1)

Date Announced:  June 4, 2023

Effective Date: July 1, 2023


Bush, ShaShawna (PL)

From: Nolanville ½ (South)
To: Not Appointed
Date Announced: April 30, 2023
Effective Date: July 1, 2023

Niedecken, Danny (RE)

From: St. Luke, Mexia ¼ (Central)
To: Nolanville ½ (South)
Date Announced: April 30, 2023
Effective Date: July 1, 2023

Lamoureux, Katie (PE)

From: FUMC Belton associate ½ (South)
To: FUMC Belton associate (South)
Date Announced: April 23, 2023
Effective Date: July 1, 2023

Schultz, Kyren (PE)

From: Hutto Discovery associate ¼ (South)
To: St. Philip’s (South)
Date Announced: April 23, 2023
Effective Date: July 1, 2023

Von Gonten, Kristen (PE)

From: Not Appointed
To: Hutto Discovery associate ¼ (South)
Date Announced: April 23, 2023
Effective Date: July 1, 2023


Shannon, Kaitlynn (FL) 

From:  Whitney, King Memorial/Blum (Central)

ToTroy (South)

Date Announced:  March 19, 2023

Effective Date:  April 1, 2023

Fleming, Sally (FE) 

From:  Bangs/Santa Anna (West)

ToFUMC Florence (South)

Date Announced:  March 26, 2023

Effective Date:  July 1, 2023


Ray, David (FE)

From: Troy (South)
To: McGregor/St. Paul, Temple (Central)
Date Announced: March 5, 2023
Effective Date: April 1, 2023


McClurg, Jim (FE)

From:  Rockbridge (South)

To:  Withdrawn

Date Announced:  December 25, 2022

Effective Date:  December 31, 2023

Douglas, Eric (FE)

From:  Smithfield (East)

To:  Rockbridge (South)

Date Announced:  February 12, 2023

Effective Date:  March 1, 2023


Cromwell, Rich (RE)

From:  Bartlett ¼ (South)

To:  Little River/Bartlett ½  (South)

Date Announced:  December 18, 2022

Effective Date:  January 1, 2023


Lathen, Tom (PL)

From:  St. Paul, Temple ½ (South)

ToWithdrawn

Date Announced:  November 11, 2022

Effective Date:  January 9, 2023

Lamoureux, Katie (PL)

From:  Not Appointed

ToFUMC Belton, associate ½  (South)

Date Announced:  December 11, 2022

Effective Date:  January 1, 2023


Ratcliff, Gene (FE)

From:  Kerens/Pleasant Grove (South)

To:  Retirement

Date Announced:  November 6, 2022

Effective Date:  July 1, 2023

Scrivener, Randy (FE)

From:  Florence (South)

To:  Retirement

Date Announced:  November 6, 2022

Effective Date:  July 1, 2023

Bush, Shashawna (PL)

From:  Not Appointed

To:  Nolanville ½ (South)

Date Announced:  November 20, 2022

Effective Date:  January 1, 2023

Warden, Patricia (FE)

From:  Nolanville (South)

To:  Killeen FUMC

Date Announced:  November 20, 2022

Effective Date:  January 1, 2023


Turner, Lianne (FE)

From:  Little River (South)

To:  Retirement

Date Announced:  November 6, 2022

Effective Date:  January 1, 2023


Mosser, David (FE)

From:  Salado (South)

To:  Smith Center for Evangelism, Mission, and Church Growth (Extension Ministry)

Date Announced:  October 2, 2022

Effective Date:  November 1, 2022

Schramme, Tina (FE)

From:  Grandview/Watts Chapel (North)

To:  Georgetown associate (South)

Date Announced:  October 2, 2022

Effective Date:  November 1, 2022

Chambers, Duane (PL)

From:  Bethel/Lanham ¼ (South)

To:  Withdrawn

Date Announced:  October 11, 2022

Effective Date:  October 31, 2022

Chambers, Samantha (FL)

From:  Hamilton/Lamkin (South)

To:  Withdrawn

Date Announced:  October 11, 2022

Effective Date:  October 31, 2022

Diggs, Kevin (FL)

From:  Mooreville (South)

To:  Withdrawn

Date Announced:  October 11, 2022

Effective Date:  October 31, 2022

Robbins, Tom (FE)

From:  FUMC Temple (South)

To:  Withdrawn

Date Announced:  October 11, 2022

Effective Date:  October 31, 2022

Schmidt, Stephen (FE)

From:  Gatesville (South)

To:  Withdrawn

Date Announced:  October 11, 2022

Effective Date:  October 31, 2022

Tomlinson, Kristopher (OD)

From:  FUMC Temple associate (South)

To:  Withdrawn

Date Announced:  October 11, 2022

Effective Date:  October 31, 2022

Tomlinson, Leslie (OE)

From:  Harker Heights (South)

To:  Withdrawn

Date Announced:  October 11, 2022

Effective Date:  October 31, 2022

White, Gary (FE)

From:  Foundation (South)

To:  Withdrawn

Date Announced:  October 11, 2022

Effective Date:  October 31, 2022


Schultz, Kyren (PL)

From:  Not Appointed

To:  Hutto associate ¼ time (South)

Date Announced:  August 14, 2022

Effective Date:  September 1, 2022


Cotton, Will (FE)

From:  FUMC Round Rock (South)

ToExecutive Director, Smith Center for Evangelism, Mission, and Church Growth

Date Announced:  May 22, 2022

Effective Date:  July 1, 2022


Cashion, Terry (FL)

From:  New England Conference

To:  Killeen:  St. Andrew (South)

Date Announced:  May 15, 2022

Effective Date:  July 1, 2022

Russell, Patrick (SY)

From:  Not Assigned

To:  Belton:  Mt. Zion ¼  (South)

Date Announced:  May 15, 2022

Effective Date:  July 1, 2022


Vaughn, Kissa (FE)

From:  Grace United Methodist Church, Copperas Cove (South)

To:  St. Barnabas (East)

Date Announced:  May 1, 2022

Effective Date:  July 1, 2022


Jones, Clint (FE)

From:  Grace Meadow Fellowship/Temple Hall; Couts Memorial associate (North)

To:  Hico (South)

Date Announced:  April 4, 2022

Effective Date:  July 1, 2022

Moore, Don (FE)

From:  Hico (South)

To:  Clifton (Central)

Date Announced:  April 4, 2022

Effective Date:  July 1, 2022


Baek, Hyeongdonk “Yohan” (FE)

From:  Meridian (Central)

ToTaylor (South)

Date Announced:  March 27, 2022

Effective Date:  July 1, 2022

Leach, David (FE)

From:  St. Andrews, Killeen (South)

To:  Retirement

Date Announced:  March 27, 2022

Effective Date:  July 1, 2022


Finau, Sela (FE)

From:  Taylor (South)

To:  Western Hills (East)

Date Announced:  March 20, 2022

Effective Date:  July 1, 2022


Brittain, Brad (FE)

From:  St. Barnabas (East)

To:  FUMC Round Rock (South)

Date Announced:  March 6, 2022

Effective Date:  July 1, 2022

Cotton, Will (FE)

From:  Round Rock (South)

To:  Retirement

Date Announced:  March 6, 2022

Effective Date:  July 1, 2022


McDonald, Colin (PL)

From:  NOT APPOINTED

ToJourney of Faith associate (½  time, South)

Date Announced:  January 23, 2022

Effective Date:  March 1, 2022

Petersen, Jessica (OD, ¶346.1)

From:  Wellspring associate (¼ time, South)

ToWellspring associate (½  time, South)

Date Announced:  January 23, 2022

Effective Date:  March 1, 2022