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Family
Carl’s
wife, Puffy, is a retired associate school
psychologist. They have four children all of
whom graduated from Abilene Christian
University. Carla, her husband, Chris, and 3
sons live in New Jersey; Terri, her husband,
Art, two daughters and one son live in
Virginia; Jenni, her husband, John, 2 sons and
one daughter live in Southlake, TX; Paul, his
wife, Nicci, and daughter, Mia, live in
California. "These 10 grandchildren bring
a special joy to both of us."
Career
Carl
practiced as a Pediatric Dentist, in Wichita
Falls, for 34 years before retiring in Clifton
in 1992.
Special
Interests
Experiences
at Edgemere Church of Christ: educational
director for six years; deacon for 17 years;
elder for 14 years; Bible School
teacher, teaching all grade levels from 5th
grade to adults.
A
"fill-in" minister for small
congregations in Wichita and Bosque counties.
Served
on the Wichita Falls Independent School Board
for 14 years, and as Vice-President for four
years.
Member
of the Downtown Rotary Club in Wichita Falls,
serving on the Board of Directors.
Member
of the Bosque County Rotary Club.
Education
Breckenridge
High School, San Antonio; Abilene Christian
College; University of Texas Dental Branch in
Houston; two years in the United States Air
Force, in Aurora, CO; seven years in the
United States Air Force Reserve, resigning as
a Lieutenant Colonel.
How
long have you been at the Clifton Church of
Christ?
We have
been at the church since July 1992, and I have
served as an elder since 1994.
What
do you like most about the Clifton Church of
Christ?
We
are a church family spanning at least four
generations serving the Lord in a spirit of
harmony.
What
is your dream for the Clifton Church of
Christ?
That
we, as a church family, may see souls instead
of just people; that we recognize and nourish
the potential of each individual, and together
we bring glory to God.
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