Elders
Edward Fasolino, M.D.
edward@killeenbible.org
Edward has served as an elder at Killeen Bible Church since 1996. Having received a Bachelor of Science degree in Biological Sciences from Cornell University in 1981, Edward completed his medical education at the New Jersey Medical School in 1985. Married to his wife, Debbie, since 1988, they have lived in Belton since 1989, and have five children who are homeschooled. Edward and Debbie met while both were serving in the Navy and stationed in Guam, he aboard the USS White Plains, and she at the Naval Hospital. He works as a family physician at the Belton Scott and White Family Medicine Clinic. His primary areas of interest in ministry are teaching high school Sunday School, leading Bible studies on child rearing, leading the missions outreach, and conducting family and marital counseling.
Joe W. Kelley
joe@killeenbible.org
Joe has served as the pastor and preaching elder at Killeen Bible Church continuously since November 1978, when he was called to establish a church plant from a Bible study that had been that had earlier been formed by military families at Fort Hood. Joe graduated from Hardin-Simmons University with a Bachelor of Arts in Bible in 1973, and he earned a Master of Theology in Systematic Theology at Dallas Theological Seminary in 1978. Joe also received a Master of Science in Public Administration from the University of Central Texas in 1992. He is currently engaged in doctoral studies at Reformed Theological Seminary. Holding membership in the Evangelical Theological Society, Joe additionally serves on the Board of Trustees for Providence Theological Seminary, located in Colorado Springs. Joe and his wife, Pam, who married in 1974, are blessed with two grown children and one grandchild, and they are long-time residents of Belton.
Brian L. Thom
brian@killeenbible.org
Brian was called to Killeen Bible Church in 2000 to serve as an elder. He received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Linguistics from the University of Texas at El Paso in 1971. After retiring from the US Army in 1996, Brian received a Masters of Divinity degree at Covenant Theological Seminary in 2000. Brian and his wife, Sherry, were married in 1972, and they currently reside in Harker Heights with their daughter, Amy. The Lord has also blessed them with three adult sons and five grandchildren.
Jack Williamson
Elder/Director of Discipleship Ministries
Jack and Liz Williamson were married in 1992 immediately after Jack's graduation and commissioning at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point. Upon their assignment to Fort Hood in 1995, they became members of Killeen Bible Church, and they felt an increasing call to missions during their assignment at Fort Hood. They began preparation for missions work in Mexico while still on active duty. This preparation included theological training through Reformed Theological Seminary's virtual campus while Jack completed his military service at Fort Rucker, Alabama 1997-99, practical Christian service at Killeen Bible Church 1999-2000, and then language training at Rio Grande Bible Institute in Edinburgh, Texas 2000-2001. Jack and Liz and their five children (Joshua, Sarah, Hannah, Abigail, and Ruth) then moved to the mission field in Huauchinango, Mexico in September 2001. While in Mexico, Jack completed his Master of Arts in Religion at Reformed Theological Seminary in 2003. While home on furlough in 2006-2007, Jack and his family served Killeen Bible Church in youth ministry, small group ministry, music ministry, evangelism outreach, and adult and youth Sunday School teaching. Feeling God's leading to remain in the States for home ministry, Jack has accepted the position of Director of Discipleship Ministries, continuing to bless the congregation through his service. Jack was appointed to the office of elder at Killeen Bible Church on October 5, 2008.
Deacons
Stevie Adkins
stevie@killeenbible.org
Stevie was ordained as a deacon at Killeen Bible Church in July 2007. He is a native of McGraws, West Virginia, and he has been married to his wife Barbara since 1984. Stevie entered the military in 1988 and has had two tours of duty in Germany and combat tours in both Kosovo and Iraq. He came to the Killeen area in 1989 due to his military assignment and joined Killeen Bible Church in 1996. Stevie and Barbara have two children and currently live in Killeen, Texas.
Beauford Jackson
beauford@killeenbible.org
Beauford has served as a deacon at Killeen Bible Church since he and his wife joined the church in 1984. Hailing from Troy, Texas, Beauford served four years in the U.S. Navy, and he married his wife, Peggy, in 1977. He retired from 30 years in the U.S. Postal Service in 2004. Beauford has served as Church Treasurer continuously since 1996. He and Peggy have two grown children and three grandchildren, and they currently reside in Belton, Texas.
Steve Klassy
steve@killeenbible.org
Steve became a deacon at Killeen Bible Church shortly after their arrival at the church in the mid-1980s. He comes from Madison, Wisconsin, and he has performed military service with the Marine Corps, the Navy, and the Army, as well as a short time with the U.S. Postal Service. He retired from the military in 1983, and he has worked as a logistician for defense contractors at Fort Hood continuously since that time, with several deployments to the Middle East. He married Marta in 1974, and they have three children. Steve and Marta currently reside in Belton, Texas, with their youngest daughter.
Staff
Peggy Jackson
Financial and Administrative Secretary
secretary@killeenbible.org
A native of Belton, Texas, Peggy married Beauford in January of 1977. They have two grown children and three grandchildren. Peggy was employed by Killeen Bible Church in January 2003 to manage our church administration, responsible for all of the secretarial and bookkeeping functions of the church. Peggy and Beauford reside in Belton, Texas.