. Grover Wilson Marsh was born on November 1,1917. Hewas married to Elsie Hudler Marsh for sixty years and hadthree sons: John, Robert and Gary, all of Jefferson, NorthCarolina. Mr. Marsh was baptized and joined friendship BaptistChurch on March 29, 1931 where he served as an activemember for sixty-eight years. He was later ordained as a dea-con on July 19, 1947 and served in that capacity for fifty-twoyears. Mr. Marsh was also an active member of Gideons Interna-tional where he served the Lord for over twenty-five years. Grover Wils


. Grover Wilson Marsh was born on November 1,1917. Hewas married to Elsie Hudler Marsh for sixty years and hadthree sons: John, Robert and Gary, all of Jefferson, NorthCarolina. Mr. Marsh was baptized and joined friendship BaptistChurch on March 29, 1931 where he served as an activemember for sixty-eight years. He was later ordained as a dea-con on July 19, 1947 and served in that capacity for fifty-twoyears. Mr. Marsh was also an active member of Gideons Interna-tional where he served the Lord for over twenty-five years. Grover Wilson Marsh went to be with the Lord on February1, 1999. He will long be remembered by all those who knew and ASHE MISSIONARY BAPTIST ASSOCIATION. SOUTH BEAVER CREEKBAPTIST CHURCH 1890-1999Rev. Johnny Goodman, Pastor This history of SOUTHBEAVER BAPTISTCHI RCH was compiled using various outsidesources. The church bookswere lost after the death ofone of our church clerks;therefore, there are sectionsof our history that arc miss-in. The main sources ofinformation were the Ashe Baptist Associational minutes, A History of the BaptisAssociation by Rev. Fletcher, A History of the Ashe Baptist Association b-Dr. ). Hart, and a host of senior church members. South Beaver Baptist Church joined the Association in 1 S*>I under the leatfership of Pastor l).\\. Thompson with twenty-two charter members. Unfortu-nately, a listing of the charter members was not available. Since a church must bjestablished for one year before joining the Association, we know that the church |was established in 1890. Weddings of church members serve as a good source of church historv in-formation. In 1 *>27. at the wedding of Virginia and Hayden Goodm


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