Rev. N.E. and Lillian (Melam) McCoy

Noah E. McCoy was born in Logan County, West Virginia in about 1902. His life ambition, to become a "preacher", has been fulfilled. He came to North Dakota to serve in the Baptist Church at McClusky. There he met and married Lilliam Melam.

Reverend McCoy served in Carrington Baptist Church for several years before going to Jamestown. In Jamestown, the McCoys conduct religious services over the radio station each day. He also reports on hospital patients.

He has conducted services in many places in the central part of the state including the State Prison at Bismarck.

They have two children: Arva Dell and Noel.

Source: A History of Foster County 1983 Page 31B