Roy J. Hearn
1911-2000
Roy J. Hearn
LIVING IN 1951: 809 N. Main St., Crossville, Tenn.
BIRTH: Wilmar, Ark., Nov. 15, 1911
WIFE: Sadie Tisdale; CHILDREN: TWO
BAPTIZED BY: H. A. Brown, July, 1934
BEGAN PREACHING: Memphis, Tenn., 1936
TRAINING: Freed-Hardeman College and George Peabody College
CHURCHES SERVED: Pennsylvania Avenue, Nashville, Tenn.,
1944-46, Ralls, Tex.. 1947-48, Crossville, Tenn., 1948-.
PAPERS: Gospel Herald; PUBLICATIONS: Handbook on
Materialism, Billy Norris, 1950
RELIGIOUS DEBATES: "Nature of Man," 1950
RADIO: Muskogee, Okla., Lubbock, Tex., Florence, Jasper,
Ala., Memphis, Mc-Minnville, Cookeville, Oak Ridge, Tenn.
MEETINGS PER YEAR: Eight
PERMANENT CONTACT: Mrs. Annie Tisdale, 3331 Givens Ave.,
Memphis, Tenn.
OTHER FACTS OF INTEREST: Has been instrumental in
establishing three congregations, and the construction of
three new church buildings in other places. Does the
editing and most of the writing and other work in sending
out a twelve-page monthly paper, the Gospel Herald,
supported by churches in Cumberland County, Tenn. Four
thousand copies distributed free each month.
Preachers of Today, Vol. I, 155.
For many years, brother Hearn was the director of the
Memphis School of Preaching in Memphis. He is buried in the
Memphis Memorial Park Cemetery.