A Foundation Built on Faith

For generations, Zion Hill Baptist Church has been a place where faith has been nurtured, lives have been transformed, and the needs of the community have been met. From our beginnings in 1875 to the ministry God is building today, our story is one of faithful people, dedicated leaders, and a church continually seeking to serve God's purpose.

History of Pastors

Rev. A. Penn, Organizer (1875-1905)

Rev. Maxwell

Rev. Hardy

Rev. John Kelsey

Rev. D. L Lowe

Rev. R. R Smith

Rev. J. J. Daniel

Rev. A. Young

Rev. B. J. Johnson

Rev. A. C. Woods

Rev. R. H. Milner

Rev. C. L. Wilder

Rev. J. R. Ricks (1935-1942)

Rev. L.S. Stells (1943-1946)

Rev. S. T. Rogers (1946-1951)

Rev. W. J. Gresham (1951-1952)

Rev. W. L. Reynolds (1952-1958)

Rev. E. F. Hatchett (1960-1980)

Bishop James Wright, Jr. (1980-2026)

Rev. Henry Pitts (Present)