Our Leadership

Meet our Staff

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Kingston Staff

  • Bridge Pastor

    We are in a season of transition at Kingston Presbyterian Church. Pastor Robert and Holly Bannan's last Sunday with us was May 10th, 2026.

    To learn more about the PC(USA) process, click the button below. This will take you to our Presbytery website, where there is a more in-depth guide to our process.

  • Administrative Assistant

    Mary Alwine

    Mary started working for Kingston in the beginning of September 2013. She is a native of a small suburb near Chicago, Illinois. Mary is married to Troy and they share 5 girls: Nicole (38), Brianna (Bee) (29), Brianna (Bri) (23), Bethany (19), and Bailey (17). They also have a grandson, Jack, who is almost 3 years old. When she is not working, she enjoys traveling, camping, live music, and spending time with family and friends.

    Email: malwine@kingstonpc.org

    Random facts about Mary

    Favorite Holiday: Christmas

    Favorite food: Mexican

    Favorite Kingston tradition: Kirkin' O' the Tartans

  • Choir Director and Organist

    Bradley Hardee

    Bradley is our longest currently serving staff member here at Kingston. Bradley started working here in 2007. He is a native of Conway. In addition to working here at Kingston, Bradley is a phlebotomist with the HealthReach program at Conway Medical Center as well as the Associate Organist at St. James Catholic Church. In his spare time, you can find Bradley with his five cats, four dogs, kayaking along the river, or crocheting a blanket.

    Email: bhardee@kingstonpc.org

    Random facts about Bradley:
    Favorite holiday: Christmas
    Favorite food: Potato Salad
    Favorite Kingston tradition: the Choral music before the Christmas Eve service

  • Church Sexton

    Kenneth Demming

    Kenneth joined our staff in June 2024. He comes to us with an extensive background in custodial experience. He has lived and worked for large organizations in Los Angeles and New York City. He was a custodian for the Shubert Theatre in New York. He was also a custodial supervisor at Madison Square Garden in New York. As an interesting side note, he was responsible for cleaning the suites at Madison Square Garden for people like Jay-Z and Beyonce! Kenneth and his wife, Jennifer, live in Carolina Forest. Jennifer works as a nurse with Pruitt Health in Myrtle Beach. In his free time, Kenneth enjoys lifting weights and boxing. He also loves studying his Bible and is a devout Christian. Kenneth is also a big sports fan. He loves the New York Yankees baseball team, the Los Angeles Rams NFL team, and the Lakers NBA team. When you have a moment, give Kenneth a warm Kingston welcome!

    Random Facts about Kenneth:
    Favorite holiday: Christmas
    Favorite food: Hamburgers
    Favorite Kingston Tradition: Doesn't have one yet!