New mission presidents
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Five new mission presidents, called by the First Presidency, have been announced. They will begin their service about July 1.
Douglas Reed Clement, 62, Hungary Budapest Mission; Woodinville 3rd Ward, Bothell Washington Stake; stake president; former counselor in stake presidency, bishop, high councilor, stake Young Men president, elders quorum president and missionary. Vice president of sales for Capital Synergies, Inc. Born in Las Vegas, Nev., to LyDell Vermont and Frances Marie Woodham Clement. Married Karen Lynn Frome, four children.
A temple ordinance worker, she is a former ward Relief Society president, Sunday School teacher, seminary teacher, Young Women adviser and Young Women president. Born in Long Beach, Calif., to Pershing Millward and Cleo Arvilla Bower Frome.
Theodore Spencer Jackman, 64, Peru Lima South Mission; San Pasqual Ward, Escondido California South Stake; counselor in stake presidency; former stake executive secretary, stake mission president, high councilor, ward Young Men president, stake Young Men president and bishop. General manager of Harborlite Corp. Born in Altadena, Calif., to Theodore Harrington and Ida Jackman. Married Sharon Ann Lockhart, five children.
A ward missionary, she is a former Primary chorister, stake Primary president, ward Primary president, Young Women president and Relief Society president. Accounts payable for Harborlite Corp. Born in Los Angeles, Calif., to Ray Edwin and Lenna Ann Lockhart.
Philip Bigelow Rowley, 56, Illinois Chicago North Mission; Santaquin 7th Ward, Santaquin Utah Stake; stake president, former counselor in stake presidency, high councilor, Sunday School teacher, Varsity Scout leader, bishop and ward Young Men president. Fruit grower. Born in Provo, Utah, to Moses Alvin and Myrtle Bigelow Rowley. Married Shirley Allred, eight children.
A ward Sunday School teacher, she is a former Scout committee chairman, Primary teacher, Young Women president, counselor in Primary presidency, Relief Society teacher and Primary president. Born in Roosevelt, Utah, to Dee Vern and Zola Mullins Allred.
Edward Dewayne Smith, 65, Georgia Atlanta North Mission; Hillpointe Ward, Las Vegas Nevada Redrock Stake; counselor in mission presidency and temple ordinance worker; former Oregon Portland Mission president, stake mission president, bishop, high councilor and ward Young Men president. President of Smith-Christensen Enterprises. Born in Las Vegas, Nev., to Edward W. and Bertha I. Duren Smith. Married Shauna Hancock, seven children.
A ward Relief Society president, she is a former counselor in the Relief Society, nursery leader, Young Women secretary, Primary chorister and counselor in Young Women presidency. Born in Odgen, Utah, to Gene Heber and LaVon Skeen Hancock.
Scott G. Waldram, 51, DR Congo Kinshasa Mission; Fremont Heights Ward, Pocatello Idaho University 1st Stake; stake president; former counselor in stake presidency, bishop, counselor in bishopric, Primary teacher, high councilor and missionary. Financial planner for American Express. Born in Pocatello, Idaho, to Hal Garner and Barbara Heaton Waldram. Married Carla Jean Merrill, four children.
A stake Primary chorister, she is a former ward Young Women president, ward Primary president, organist, Relief Society teacher and Primary teacher. Born in Pocatello, Idaho, to Edward Victor and Ella Louise Siebert Monroe.
