Dr. Richard L. Stryker - District Superintendent:

Dr. Richard Lane Stryker was appointed Superintendent of the Southeast District of the North Alabama Conference in June 2007. Prior to becoming a superintendent, he served as pastor of churches in Liberia, Tennessee and Alabama. He is married to Jennie Elizabeth. Their son is Waddy, and daughter is Finda Elizabeth. .

Reverend Stryker is a graduate of the Liberia Baptist Theological Seminary (Bachelor of Theology 1986), and the Memphis Theological Seminary (Master of Arts in Religion 1989 & Master of Divinity 1993). He earned the Doctor of Ministry degree from The School of Theology University of the South in 2009.

In North Alabama he served as pastor of Rising Star UMC in Hobson City, St. Paul UMC in Birmingham, and St. Thomas UMC in Sylacauga.

Reverend David Carboni - Assistant to District Superintendent:

The Assistant to the District Superintendent is Reverend David J. Carboni. He is a native of Guntersville, Alabama.  In 1972 he graduated from Auburn University in Industrial Design.  He answered his call to ministry while selling for Ortho Pharmaceuticals and graduated from Candler School of Theology, Emory University in 1986.

While at Auburn he met Kay Yeilding, of Birmingham, and they were married in 1972.  David and Kay have three children, Beth, Paul and Mark, and, in September 2012, will have five grandchildren.

David has served on many conference and district committees most notable the Board of Ordained Ministry where he administered the Minister’s Education Fund for two quadriniums. He is currently the pastor of Red Ridge UMC in Dadeville.

David and Kay love being with their children and grandchildren, frolicking around Lake Logan Martin in their boat and traveling.  David enjoys fishing, woodworking, golf and not being idle.

 

Mrs. Debby Webb - District Administrative Asssistant:

Debby serves as the administrative coordinator for the office of the District Superintendent. She facilitates the operations of the office through diligent and faithful service.