Dr. Billy Nale

Dr. Billy Nale began his ministry as Pastor of Fairview Baptist Church on July 29, 2018. He holds a Doctor of Ministry degree from Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary, Lynchburg, VA. Before coming to Fairview Billy served four other churches over the past 30+ years. He has had the privilege to preach and teach nationally and internationally. He is founder of B N Leadership, a leadership development business. He is a founding partner of the John Maxwell Team. He is a certified member of the International Police and Fire Chaplains Association and a certified Critical Incident Stress Management Counselor. He also serves on the board of Romanian-American Missions (RAM). He and his wife, Rhonda, have two children and four grand-sons.

Lisha High

Lisha High serves as the Worship Leader for Fairview Baptist Church. She is a graduate of Appalachian State University with a degree in Business Administration and a major in Marketing. She has also received her teaching license and is a middle school teacher at Central Middle School. Although she holds no degree, her passion has always been for music, both singing and playing the piano. She is married to Greg High and has three children (Cory, Eric and Ryan) and three grandchildren, Ellie, Henry and Layton.

Cheryl Stanley

Cheryl Stanley is the Preschool and Children’s Director at Fairview Baptist Church. She graduated with an Associate of Applied Science degree from Surry Community College in Dobson, NC. Cheryl worked for 22 years at Dobson First Baptist Church as Playschool Director and 5 years with Surry County Schools as a teaching assistant. She is married to Bobby Stanley and they have 2 children and their spouses, Brett and Hannah Stanley and Megan and Dillon Lewis and 4 grandchildren, Jack, Jude and Wilson Stanley and Millie Lewis.


Kathy White

Kathy White serves as the Director of Technology for Fairview Baptist Church. She graduated from Gardner Webb University with a degree in Business Administration and Appalachian State University with a Master's Degree in Instructional Technology. She is a retired technology educator from Surry County Schools. She is married to Ricky White and they have two sons and daughters-in-law (Jake  & Brooke and Jordan & Emily) and five grandchildren (Emery, Tate, Bailey, Allie and Tinsley).