The Construction of the          
Knotts Island Baptist Church  
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History: Covenant, Articles, and Dedication Service

History: From the 1983 Service of Dedication

History: From the diary of Sue  Austin      

Construction of the New Church

The Preachers

The Members

The Caretakers

The Final Service

The End: To sell a church.




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In 1982, ground was broken for the present day church. The members of the church put in the time and hard work that it took to complete the building that presently serves the Knotts Island community. Here are some photos that recorded the progress.

Photos from Larry Caffee

Hutch with a shovel at the groundbreaking, June 20, 1982.

 

Pastor Dr. T . E . Thieman clears brush for new church.

 

Cassie Hutcherson, Tilford Wade, Jimmy Cason, and Raymond Williams.

 

Photos from Jimmy Cason

 

 

"Hutch" Hutchinson and Mac Adams setting time capsule and corner stone.

 

From the Junior Historian Association

This is a list of the members who built the church and some of the roles they filled during the construction.

 

 

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