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Jimmy Barry

Jimmy and Pam in Kampala
Jimmy and Pam in Kampala, Uganda

A graduate of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Jimmy led churches in Alabama, Georgia, and Texas during 30 years as a pastor.  Through numerous short-term international volunteer opportunities, he developed a passion and a vision for international missions. Since 1995, Jimmy has served with and led volunteer teams to the Philippines, Korea, Kenya, Mozambique, Uganda, Egypt, India, and Brazil.

In 2004, he founded International Missionaries for Christ (IMFC) with Chuck Watson and Jim Ishee. He attends Westridge Baptist Church when he is not preaching somewhere else.

Jimmy is married to Pam. They have two adult daughters, Laci Post and Jennifer Troyer, and three grandsons, Avery and Eli Post, and Rex Troyer.  Jimmy lives in Marietta, Georgia.

Chuck on mission in Kampala
Chuck Watson in Uganda

Chuck Watson

Chuck Watson is President/CEO of Unitron International Systems, Inc. in Marietta, Georgia.  He has led and served on overseas mission teams to Kenya, Brazil, the Philippines, and Uganda.  He is an ordained minister, director of missions for Milford Baptist Church and has served as a deacon, a Sunday School teacher, on various committees.  He is a founder and board member of IMFC and also has served on the board of Lea's Kids, a Christian after-school program for children from first through sixth grade.

Chuck was married to Maxine from 1958 until she went to be with her Lord in 2008.  They have two sons, Steve and Don Watson and two grandchildren, Chris and Ashley Watson.

Jim Ishee

Jim Ishee is a business owner (Royal Metal Products) in Villa Rica, Georgia.  Since his profession of faith in 1972, he has been an active church member and supporter of missions.  Jim has served as a deacon, Sunday School director and teacher, and as a member of various committees.  He went to Honduras as a member of a mission team, and is currently on the boards of three missions organizations: 
Good Samaritan Mission in Latin America
Mid-Mediterranean Mission in North Africa
IMFC (founder)

Jim is married to Ruth and they have three daughters, Christy Rylee, Jennifer Williams, and Amanda Stathum.