Deana Gasque
Director of Children's Ministry
dgasque@rpcgwd.org
Deana joined the RPC staff in June 2022 as the Director of Children’s Ministry.
For the past 18 years, she has taught kindergarten at Palmetto Christian Academy, First Presbyterian Greenville, and Shannon Forest Christian School. She just completed her 11th year at Camperdown Academy, a school for bright students with dyslexia. For the past few years, Deana has served as a community volunteer for Augustine Literacy Project, offering free reading tutoring to underprivileged elementary students in the upstate. She shares that helping struggling readers succeed and sharing the love of the Lord with children fills her heart with joy.
Deana has been happily married to her college sweetheart, Jim, for 32 years, and they have two sons, Reeves (25) and Thomas (22).
Sandra Hix
Adult Choir Director
sandrascotthix@gmail.com
Sandra joined the staff in March 2023 as the Adult Choir Director. She also plays keyboard with the RPC Praise Band at the 9 a.m. worship service. Sandra and her husband, Jeff, became covenant partners of RPC in December 2018. She is a native of Woodruff SC and moved to Lake Greenwood after retiring from a career in computers. Jeff and Sandra have three adult children and one granddaughter. Sandra has been involved in church music ministry her whole life, including playing piano, singing, and directing adult, children, and youth choirs.
Zach McClanahan
Contemporary Worship Leader
zmcclanahan@gmail.com
Zach has been serving as the Contemporary Worship Leader since November 2021. Zach and his wife, Julia, live in Ninety Six, SC with their sons, Collin and Luke.
Melanie Fisher
Administrative Assistant
mfisher@rpcgwd.org
Melanie joined the staff in April 2012 as church secretary. Prior to joining the church staff, she was administrative assistant/personnel director at Covenant Way Retirement Community in Due West, SC. She grew up in Due West, graduated from Dixie High School, and received her Associate Degree in Business from Piedmont Technical College. She and her husband, Tony, have six children and twelve grandchildren. Melanie enjoys reading, walking, and spending time with her family.
Jennifer Wood
Office Administrator
jwood@rpcgwd.org
Jennifer joined the Rock staff family in July 2025. She previously worked in the Business, Retail, Industrial and Energy industries for 26 years. She earned her Bachelor's degree in Accounting from Auburn University. She moved to Greenwood after retiring with her husband, Dave, who grew up in Ninety Six, SC. Her blended family consists of two adult daughters, a son-in-law, and one grandson. She enjoys spending time with family and traveling. She brings a wide range of experience to Rock.
Margaret Moore
Parish Nurse
Margaret is a registered nurse, a graduate of Greenville General Hospital School of Nursing, has worked at Self Regional Healthcare since 1984 and now serves as our church nurse. She has experience in medical and surgical nursing. Most of her time at Self was in the Neonatal Intensive Care Nursery with 13 years in management as the Nursing Director of that unit. She is retired but continues to work occasionally in outpatient surgery and volunteers for Hospice & Palliative Care of the Piedmont. She is married to Stan Moore and enjoys grandchildren, traveling, fishing, kayaking, but mostly working with people and being available to assist with health care needs.