Emily Waldon Crafton grew up at First Baptist Church Somerville. She married Luke Crafton in April of 2026. She is the daughter of Susan and Michael Waldon, and she graduated high school at Fayette Academy in 2017. Emily graduated from Austin Peay State University in 2021 with a bachelors degree in Public Relations and a minor in Public Management. She has worked for the church since August 2020 as the Director of Communications and Media. She feels grateful for the opportunity to serve her church and her community!