Star Gospel Mission Leadership

Reverend Dr. Marion Platt III, Executive Director

Reverend Dr. Marion Platt, the sixth Executive Director and Pastor of Star Gospel Mission, is a Charleston native and former U.S. Army infantryman. With a nineteen-year ministry at The Salvation Army, he has served in various executive, academic, and pastoral roles across the South. He holds a doctorate from Trevecca Nazarene University and is a respected lecturer, evangelist, and revivalist.

 Our Mission Board

The Board of Directors of Star Gospel Mission is composed of dedicated individuals committed to transforming hearts and lives through love and support. Our board members bring diverse expertise and a shared passion for serving our local community. Together, they help guide our mission and provide essential services, including meals, shelter, and rehabilitation programs, ensuring we continue to make a lasting impact on those in need. Their leadership and vision are crucial in driving our efforts to create a brighter future for all.

Board of Directors

Mr. David Ingle (Chairman)
Mr. Paul Attaway
Mrs. Caroline Mosteller
Mr. Lee Batchelder

Ms. Ellen Cole
Mr. Greg Rollins
Mrs. Swain Marion
Mr. Andy Shook

Mr. Mikell Thaxton
Mr. Allen Wood
Mr. Michael Whitfield
Reverend Peet Dickinson

Our Staff

Mr. Jim
General Manager

Ms. Hope
Community Engagement

Chaplain Chad
Ministry Associate

Mr. Marcus
Lodge Monitor

Ms. Mel
Kitchen Associate

Mr. Paul
Maintenance Associate

Mr. Jimmy
Development Officer

Ms. Nicole
Office Administrator

Ms. Theresa
Donor Services

Ms. Nia
Americorps Navigator

Mr. Samuel
Practicum Student

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