The Hadley Society is very pleased to announce the addition of a new Board Member, and the new Editor of our Newsletter - Mr. Royce Culpepper - Royce has been been an active and enthusiastic supporter of the Society for many years. He, along with Ken Cloud, were responsible for getting the original volumes into a database format and helping us get started with the electronic distribution of Hadley family history. Royce was born in Mississippi and graduated from Mississippi College (a Baptist College) in Clinton MS. He and his wife Rebecca (Becky) have four children, 7 grandchildren and one step grandchild. They have lived in Jackson Mississippi, Booneville Mississippi, South Nashville TN, and now reside in Mt Juliet TN, just east of Nashville. Royce, age 65, is retired from LifeWay Resources, publisher for the Southern Baptist Convention. He spends most of his retirement on maintaining genealogy databases. The FOSHEE database has 48000 names, Chickasaw database has 16000 names. He is active in the local Baptist church, and also active in the LifeWay retirees organization. Royce has published and currently publishes newsletters for the Middle Tennessee Chapter of APICS, monthly, GARRIGUES Family group quarterly, and STARNES quarterly. We are very pleased to have him join our team! Articles for the newsletter can be submitted directly to Royce. Dues and changes in membership information go to Terry McLean. VISIT the Hadley website at: www.hadleysociety.org