Staff

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       Rev. Robert Roseberry
        Pastor
​        robert@1stmethodist.org

​Robert was born in Birmingham, AL and grew up in Greensboro, AL and Palm Harbor, FL, among a few other places.  He graduated from the University of Alabama in 2003. After Robert graduated seminary in 2007 at Candler School of Theology in Atlanta, he and his wife Heather have served churches in Gulfport, Newberry, and Ocala before arriving in beautiful Dade City.   

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Valerie Desautel
Administrative Assistant       
admin@dcfumc.church
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​Valerie joined our staff in October 2007. She is originally from Cumberland, Rhode Island and move to Dade City in 2005. Valerie and her husband have one daughter, Amanda and one grandson, Cayden.

Holly Carter
Director of Children's Ministry       
​​children@dcfumc.church 

Holly joined our staff in June 2012 after teaching elementary school in Pasco County for the previous 8 years. She received her Bachelor's Degree from Flagler College and her Master's Degree from Saint Leo University. Holly and her husband have four children, Owen, Miles, Eleanor and Callie.

Susan Clelland
Director of Music Ministry     
​music@dcfumc.church 
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Susan joined out staff in July 2023.  She believes that music making is our birthright, a gift that God has given to each and every one of us!  She's looking forward to a great year of singing and ringing with you.  

Katie Sutton
Youth Director & Marketing Manager      
​youth@dcfumc.church 
marketing@dcfumc.church

Katie joined our staff in October 2021. She received a Bachelor's of Arts Degree in Graphic Design, minoring in Studio Art at Florida Southern College. Katie is currently both our Youth Director and Marketing Manager, and has grown up here at Dade City FUMC. 
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