Pastor Keith Moore

Keith has been married to Allison since 1973. They are the parents of two married daughters and two grandchildren. Keith serves as the senior and founding pastor of Dogwood Church.

He leads the church to make more and better Christ followers who love God and love people. Keith spends his time talking to God for and about people and talking to people for and about God.

Ann Messick Stone

Ann brings work experience in entrepreneurship and corporate marketing to the Board. She and her husband, Henry, started and grew a medical supply company. Before running a successful small business, Ann traveled for Chick-fil-A as a Field Marketing Consultant and the Marketing Trainer for Operator Basic Training. Currently retired, she serves as a Bible Study Fellowship women’s discussion group leader, and as a servant in the Atlanta South Walk to Emmaus community. Some of her “closest to Christ” moments have occurred as a Real Life Center Assessment Counselor.

She is a graduate of the University of Georgia with a bachelor’s degree in advertising and a minor in business. She has been a long-time active resident in the Peachtree City community. She has served in local church ministry as the chair of the Board of Trustees and Women’s Ministry leader. Ann and Henry are members of Dogwood Church.

Married for 36 years, they are proud of their three amazing children: Brittany Stone Nedza and her husband, Clayton, and Dr. Courtney Stone. Ann’s kids say that she has the spiritual gift of encouragement, is a prayer warrior, and makes the best chocolate chip cookies in the world!

Beth Geeslin

Beth Geeslin has lived in this area for over 36 years and has been a part of the Dogwood family for over 30 years. She remembers as a child going with her Dad to deliver food and clothes through the Benevolent Committee at their church in Huntsville, Alabama. That is where it all began to prick her heart in helping others with everyday life needs.

She is retired from teaching middle school math for 26 years at Landmark Christian school and enjoys finding ways to entertain her two awesome grandsons. She has been married to Dale Geeslin for 42 years and greatly appreciates that her sons and their families live in the area. This is her second term on the Board of the Real Life Center and she is fortunate to see the many people that have been helped by giving as well as receiving.

Beth graduated from Auburn University with both finance and accounting degrees. Banking was her field before returning to school to become a math teacher.

George Williams

George and his wife Melanie have been married for 45 years. They have two daughters and four grandchildren. They moved to Peachtree City five years ago and have been members of Dogwood Church for four years.

George spent 42 years in the food service industry on the equipment side. After graduating from high school, he went on to vocational school and earned a degree in architectural design. He served 24 years on the city council in his hometown of Colquitt, GA.

George and his wife love to spend time with their grandchildren, travel, and volunteer at the Real Life Center. George is also an avid golfer.

Joe de la Cruz

Joe and Susan, married for over 35 years, have two wonderful sons and have lived in Peachtree City since 2013, when they began attending Dogwood Church.

Joe retired from Delta Air Lines in 2023 after more than 26 years in various finance roles in the airline industry, most recently serving as the Assistant Corporate Controller / Managing Director at Delta. He earned his bachelor’s degree at Florida International University and his MBA at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.

Since retiring from Delta, Joe has devoted much of his newly found free time to being with his family, volunteering at the Real Life Center, and serving as a Court Appointed Special Advocate (“CASA”) in Georgia’s Griffin Judicial District.

Len Romano

For over 40 years, Len Romano has been recognized as a forward-thinking, visionary nonprofit executive and advisor, offering refined expertise to help nonprofit organizations achieve their potential. Since securing his first CEO appointment at age thirty-three, Len has worked tirelessly to build a repository of knowledge, ideas, and practical techniques that he currently uses to advise all types of nonprofits to craft long-term growth, success, and strategic vision.

Len’s educational background includes a BS from the University of Maryland, an MBA from Northeastern University, and a Master of Divinity from Louisiana Baptist University and Theological Seminary.

In his free time, Len enjoys playing tennis and volunteering as a mentor for students at the University of Maryland School of Public Health, the Real Life Center, and for SCORE as a certified business mentor/onboarding coach for new mentors.

He lives in Sharpsburg with his wife Jana and attends Dogwood Church. Len has two sons, Lenny – a detective for the Union City Police Department, and John – a physician at Bay State Franklin Medical Center in Greenfield, MA.

Rob Coker

Rob and his wife Melinda live in Peachtree City, Georgia, and have three teenage children. Rob works in Field Operations at Chick-fil-A, Inc and is also a Colonel in the Army Reserves.

Rob graduated from the United States Military Academy with a degree in Civil Engineering, a bachelor’s in biblical studies, a master’s in civil engineering from the Missouri University of Science and Technology, and a master’s in strategic studies. In 2021, Rob attended the Syracuse University Maxwell School of Leadership Executive Course on National Security Studies.

Rob has held numerous church roles in the past, to include teacher, deacon, Benevolence Committee, Leadership Team, and founded the Mission Support Team.