Leaders
Orchard Hills Church of Christ
"Shepherd the
church of God
which He
purchased with His
own blood"
(Acts 20:28).
Shepherds of the Orchard Hills Church and their Wives
Left to right, Richard and Paula Partezana, Sue and Ray Nasser,
and Lois Jane and Kenneth Ellmore.
The Orchard Hills Church is served by three elders or
shepherds who oversee the local congregation. They are
Kenneth Ellmore, Richard Partezana, and Ray Nasser.
“Preach the Word; be
prepared in season and out
of season; correct, rebuke
and encourage --with great
patience and instruction”
(2 Tim. 4:2).
Paul W. Wilcoxson is evangelist or pulpit minister. He proclaims the
word of God both from the pulpit and in the local community.
Paul grew up in Tennessee but has served mission churches in
provinces of Nova Scotia and Ontario in Canada. He has worked with
congregations in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Cumberland, Maryland;
DeQuincy, Louisiana; San Marcos, California; Jena, Louisiana; and now
Covington, Indiana. Paul and Catherine arrived in Covington, January
2007.  
Paul has been married to the former Catherine Kenney, from Halifax,
Nova Scotia, Canada,  for 36 years.  They have two children. Their
daughter, Jennifer, is married to Michael Boyle and is living in
DeQuincy, Louisiana.  They have three children: Logan, age ten; Ethan,
age eight; and Connor, age four. Paul and Catherine’s son, Christopher,
is married to the former Kayla Dooley.  They currently live in Cincinnati,
Ohio. They have one child, Lily, one year old. Paul is a people-person
and enjoys using his gifts to serve the Lord.
Orchard Hills Church of Christ
1630 N. 9th Street
Covington Indiana 47932
(765) 793-7277