Controller/Human Resources Tracking Assistant

Jay and Linda Six are missionaries with OMS International, serving at the world headquarters in Greenwood, Indiana. While they were students at Asbury Theological Seminary, Jay and Linda spent the summer of 1977 under the OMS NOW Corps program, ministering to spiritually needy people in Haiti. In February 1982, they returned to Haiti as career missionaries. In 1984, OMS reassigned Jay to the accounting department in Greenwood. He is now the controller and is responsible for OMS worldwide ministries. He also does the taxes for OMS missionaries and works closely with outside auditors.

Jay graduated from West Virginia University in 1974 with a bachelor’s degree in business administration specializing in accounting. He also received a master of divinity degree from Asbury Theological Seminary in 1978. An ordained elder of the United Methodist Church, he has held pastorates in Michigan and Maryland.

Linda is a 1972 graduate of Asbury College with a bachelor’s degree in elementary education. She taught missionary children for OMS in Haiti (1972-73) and in the South Pacific (1974-75). In 1978, she earned a master’s degree in religion from Asbury Theological Seminary, specializing in Christian education. Linda works in the Human Resources department as an administrative assistant, tracking OMS missionaries, and assists in answering the switchboard phones. She also serves as the mentor mom for the MOPS (Mothers of Preschoolers) group in her church. She is a CASA volunteer (Court Appointed Special Advocate), representing children and their needs in court.

Jay and Linda have four children: Charissa, Jeremiah, David and Timothy. Charissa, Jeremiah and Timothy are married; David lives at home.

Missionary ID #801482