Our MuSIC Team
The Rev. Rick Milliorn
Contemporary Music Director
Rick is a kid from the neighborhood who started leading worship at St. Clement's Parish School in 5th grade. He is a St. Clement's School alumnus who has served at the Church of St. Clement most of his life and continues to serve now as Senior Associate to the Rector. Rick is a vocalist and multi-instrumentalist, has recorded three albums, and continues to compose music. Rick is bilingual and bicultural and a life-long El Pasoan.
trey lemley
organist
Trey Lemley has just moved to the area from suburban Detroit. He is the new Director of the Library for the Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine in Las Cruces. Trey has more degrees than a thermometer, including two master’s degrees in music, one in Organ from Indiana University and the other in church music from Southern Seminary.
Trey has been a church musician since his teenage years, and became Organist/Choirmaster at an Episcopal church at 19. He has served every major Christian denomination and was the music director at the Catholic Cathedral in Mobile. He was also the Assistant Organist at Georgetown University.
ben vincent
CHOIR DIRECTOR
Ben Vincent is a native El Pasoan, who grew up in the Lower Valley. He graduated in 1985 from Wuerzburg American High School in Germany as an Army dependent. He started leading music in church in high school and has led church music now for 40 years. He has also served as youth minister and often worked a variety of second jobs to be able to minister in churches. Growing up Southern Baptist, he has also served in Christian Reformed and Presbyterian congregations around town.
After working off-and-on for his music degree, he graduated from UTEP in 2010 and has been teaching in public schools for 13 years. Ben has extensive choir directing and performance experience, in many areas of music production. His hobbies include acting and voice over work, exercising, working on cars and collecting old technology. He has been married to his lovely wife, Sandra, for 20 years this coming July and they have an 11 year old son, Max.
Rick Garven
Organist - Choirmaster Emeritus
Rick served as St. Clement's organist for 40 years and choirmaster for 38 years. He retired in February of 2022.
Rick is also the organist for the El Paso Symphony Orchestra (EPSO) and a staff organist at the Plaza Theater. He holds the A.A.G.O. degree from the American Guild of Organists as well as the B.A. degree from Pasadena College (Point Loma University) as well as the M.Mus. from the University of North Texas. In addition to the EPSO, Rick has performed with the UTEP chorale, El Paso Wind Symphony, Edge of Texas Band, and the 42 Army Band. Rick has held offices in the American Guild of Organists and is a member of the Association of Anglican Musicians.
