January 11: Happy Birthday! Dr. William Kay McGee

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Dr. William Kay McGee was born in South Carolina in 1900.

He graduated from Furman University and Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, Kentucky.  He served churches in Burlington and Thomasville, before coming to Winston-Salem to work at the Baptist Hospital.  He worked 26 years as Director of Denominational Relations at Baptist Hospital.

After his retirement in 1972, he worked in prison ministries in the Piedmont.

Dr. McGee was married to Velma Preslar McGee, and had four daughters.  He passed away in 1983.

 

 

 

Photo courtesy of Forsyth County Public Library Photograph Collection.

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