Talbert Myers

A native of Montgomery County-Mt. Gilead, North Carolina, Talbert is a resident of Johnston County, North Carolina since August 2001. He has served as trustee, deacon, Sunday School superintendant and choir member of Clarks Grove Missionary Baptist Church, Wadeville, North Carolina over an eighteen year period. For about fifteen years he was a member of the Gospel Jubilators, a male gospel group of Durham, North Carolina. The group traveled both locally and internationally singing gospel. Singing of God's goodness is something Talbert really loves. He currently serves as Sunday School teacher, finance committee chair, worship team member, and food pantry ministry volunteer at Showers of Blessing Commiunity Church, Clayton, North Carolina.

Talbert is married to the Reverend Gail I. Myers, pastor of Showers of Blessing Community Church. They have three adult children, Kinetta, Maurice and Kenton (deceased). They are blessed with two beautiful grandchildren Miguel and Sarah.

Talbert is a graduate of North Carolina Central University with a Bachelor of Science degree in biology and a Master of Science degree in microbiology. He is also a graduate of North Carolina State University with a Doctorate in Higher Education Administration. With more than a thirty-year career in higher education, he retired from Johnston Community College as Vice-President of Continuing Education.