Staff Directory

Administrative Minister

Apostle David Coker Apostle
Apostle David and his wife, Geraldine, were married in 1968. They began serving the Lord in 1971 and, in 1978, David received the call into full-time ministry. After serving Northeast Georgia as an...

Administrative Staff

Anessa Back Praise and Worship Leader 706-384-5242
Eric and Anessa have been married for 18 years. Anessa leads worship, serves in the Teen Ministry and works part-time at the church office. She also works part-time at an accounting firm in Atlanta....
Gail Avant 706-384-5242
My husband Bill and I have been married 25 years. I have two children and two step-children. Together we have eleven grandchildren. We also have two great grandchildren. Bill and I were in a...

Elders

Barbara Hanley
Vernon and Barbara have been married for 45 years, and have four children, eight grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. All of their children and grandchildren are serving the Lord with all...
Bev & Sherrie Vaughn
Bev and Sherrie have been married over 20 years. They have three children and three grandchildren. Bev works at Pharma-Tech as a safety manager. In his free time, he likes to hunt and go camping....
Bill Avant
My wife, Gail, and I have been married 25 years. Together we have eleven grandchildren and step grandchildren to keep our life busy! My role as an elder at Gateway consists of many different jobs. I...
Carol Hanley
Carol & Randall Hanley have been married for thirty-six years and have been attending Gateway since 1994. The couple has two children and two grandchildren. While Carol and Randall have worked...
Larry & Lisa Brannen
Larry and Lisa have been with Apostle David since the beginning. They were members of Word of Life Christian Center when he was the Pastor there in 1985, and were married by him in July 1986. They...
Linda Frederick
My husband, Dave, and our two sons David and Andrew have been members of Gateway since 1996. Over the years, I have served as the GBF Youth Pastor, Singles Director, Ministry Apprenticeship Program...
Orlando Brock
My wife, Marshalle, and I have been married for 12 years. We have three beautiful girls, Nyree Scott (20), Zoe Brock (8) and Asa Brock (3), and one wonderful son Tre who went home to be with the Lord...
Randall Hanley
Randall Hanley was born October 3, 1948 in South Carolina. Randall spent most of his life in Northeast Georgia. He is married to Carol Hanley and has two living children and four grandchildren. He...
Tony Voyles
Tony & Sharon serve as Elders over the teen ministry and have 2 sons, Colt and Levi. They started attending Gateway in 1994 while Sharon was pregnant with their first son, Colt, who now serves in...