Mrs. Melissa Thomason - Church Hostess

As the Church Hostess, Melissa is responsible for planning and facilitating church-wide and ministry specific meals.
Melissa began working at Chestnut Ridge in 2017. She is retired from SCDOT where she worked for 29 years. Melissa serves with a great heart to help everyone at Chestnut Ridge. She enjoys traveling with several groups in the church to provide meals for them during mission trips and retreats. Melissa is married to Tom Thomason. They have been married for over two decades and together for three. They have two children, Ben and Bailey.  Melissa spends her spare time scrapbooking, napping and cooking.  During the pandemic, she was able to fulfill her dream of publishing her own cookbook. ​