ELECTED COUNTY OFFICIALS
IF THIS OLD HOUSE COULD TALK...OVERLOOKS TEXAS BOTTOM/BUFFALO RIVER...PROBABLY HAS NOTHING WHATSOEVER TO DO WITH ELECTED OFFICIALS BUT WHO KNOWS. IT MAKES A NICE PAGE LOOK BETTER.
ELECTED COUNTY AND CITY OFFICIALS
ROAD COMMISSIONERS
| EDGAR BLACK.....1931 - 1935 | CARMACK FLOYD.....1946 - 1950 |
| LEAMAN SISCO....1935 - 1937 | FINLEY BROWN.....1950 - 1982 |
| ETHA SISCO.....1937 - FEB. 1938 | JOE B. TURNBOW.....1982 - 1992 |
| JOHN HICKERSON.....FEB. 1938 - AUG.1938 | RONNIE DARNELL.....1992 - |
| LYMAN COLLIER.....1938 - 1942 | |
| D. E. GRINER.....1942 - 1946 |
GENERAL SESSIONS JUDGES
| D.D. HUMPHREYS, JR. ...1953 - | BILL TOWNSEND...1982 - |
PROPERTY ASSESSORS
| R. E. Lyell...1929 - 1932 | Boyd Humphreys...1972 - 1984 |
| J. N. Floyd...1932 - 1944 | Danny McKnight...1984 - 1986 (resigned in mid-term) |
| Bill Couch...1944 - 1964 | Michael King...1986 - 1988 |
| E. C. Edwards...1964 - 1972 | Bob Johnston...1988 - |
SHERIFFS
| A. P. Buckner...1844 -1847 | J. B. Loveless...1904 - 1908 | T. C. Carroll...1970 - 1974 |
| N. B. Adkins...1847 - 1852 | N. T. Plummer...1908 - 1910 | G. Y. Bennett...1974 - 1978 |
| Alexander King...1852 (two months) | Math McClain...1910 - 1914 | T. C. Carroll...1978 - 1984 |
| Andrew Johnson...1852 - 1856 | O. C. Christian...1914 - 1926 | Doil Hinson...1984 - 1990 |
| Thomas J. Easley...1856 - 1858 | Luther Nichols...1926 - 1928 | Larry Hensley...1990 - 1994 |
| Samuel A. Whiteside...1858 - 1860 | Doug Lynch...1928 - 1930 | Dwayne Kilpatrick...1994 - |
| Green B. Dean...1860 - 1861 | W. R. Plummer...1930 - 1934 | |
| Thomas J. Christian...1861 - 1865 | O. C. Christian...1934 - 1936 | |
| Milton D. B. Brown...1865 - 1870 | Billie Ammons...1936 - 1942 | |
| A. F. Goodman...1870 - 1872 | Jess Brown...1942 - 1946 | |
| Allen J. Noles...1872 - 1878 | M. L. Leigh...1946 - 1948 | |
| John Carroll...1878 - 1884 | A. W. Hargrove...1948 - 1952 | |
| H. T. Christian...1892 - 1898 | Clint Goodman...1952 - 1958 | |
| S. W. Voorhies...1898 - 1899 | Alton McLemore...1958 - 1964 | |
| A. B. Cooper...1899 - 1904 | Gayther Hinson...1964 - 1970Phillip Griner...1979 - 1983 |
CLERK AND MASTER
| W. N. Flanagan...1871 - 1878 | W. E. Humphreys...1927 - 1939 | S. B. Oguin...1966 - |
| W. H. Flanagan...1878 - 1888 | Mrs. Martha Edwards...1939 -five months | Janet Williams... |
| J. F. Carroll...1888 - 1915 | Mrs. Elise Humphreys...1939 - 1943 | |
| J. W. Armstrong...1915 - 1926 | D. D. Humphreys, Sr...1943 - 1963 | |
| G. T. Overbey...1926 - 1927 | R. W. Jones...1963 - 1966 | |
COUNTY JUDGES/EXECUTIVES
| S. Q. Weatherly...1895 - 1896 | Baski Hensley...1926 - 1934 | W. T. Rasbury...1982 - 1986 |
| J. R. Fain...1896 - 1902 | W. H. Loveless...1934 - 1940 | Paul Spears...1986 - 1990 |
| R. W. Grimes...1902 - 1910 | W. E. Humphreys...1940 - 1953 | Terry Bunch...1990 - 2002 |
| W. T. Tatum...1910 - 1918 | A. B. Nicholson...1953 - 1974 | Office changed to County Mayor |
| R. W. Grimes...1918 - 1925 | T. C. Carroll...1974 - 1982 | Kenneth Turnbow.....2002 - |
| B. M. Grimes...1925 - 1926 | OFFICE CHANGED TO CO. EXECUTIVE | |
COUNTY COURT CLERK
| Joseph Strayhorn...1844 - 1848 | J. W. Stockard...1897 - Feb. 1902 | Myrl Collier...1969 - 1970 |
| C. Y. Hudson...1848 - 1852 | C. J. Cothons...Feb. 1902 - Aug. 1902 | Paul L. Spears...1970 - 1986 |
| William H. Flanigan...1856 - 1865 | H. B. Clayton...1902 - 1908 | Kenneth Turnbow...1986 - 2002 |
| John Hale...1865 - 1866 | Joe Rice...1908 - 1914 | Sandra Clayton...2002- |
| Samuel V. Peekins...1866 - 1870 | E. L. Sprinkle...1914 - 1918 | |
| W. C. Dabbs...1870 - 1882 | A. J. Hamlet...1918 - 1930 | |
| J. W. Stockard...1882 - 1890 | Levi Baker...1930 - 1938 | |
| J. N. Peeler...1890 - 1894 | A. M. Rasbury...1938 - 1950 | |
| Jere Bunch...1894 - 1897 | Lyman Collier...1950 - 1969 | |
REGISTERS
Note: there is a gap or error between Cooper and Holmes
| Alexander King...1844 - 1848 | J. W. Rider...1886 - 1898 | D. D. Goodman...1934 - 1938 |
| J. W. Ricketts...1848 - 1852 | J. F. Whitwell...1898 - 1910 | Willie Plummer...1938 - 1946 |
| J. H. S. Anderson...1852 - 1856 | P. A. George...1910 - 1917 | James Poore...1946 - 1950 |
| A. G. Cooper...1856 - 1860 | H. T. Poore...1917 - 1921 | Mrs. Pearlie Poore...1950 - 1970 |
| John Holmes...1865 - 1872 | W. D. Warren...1921 - 1926 | Mrs. Willie McNabb...1970 - 1982 |
| J. W. Stockard...1872 - 1882 | R. W. Grimes...1926 - 1930 | Ophelia Green...1982 - |
| S. L. Massey...1882 - 1886 | Mary Carroll...1930 - 1934 | |
CIRCUIT COURT CLERK
note: there is an omission or error between Hensley and Armstrong
| R. M. Cooper...1844 - 1856 | S. T. Weatherley...1882 - 1886 | Joe Overby...1942 - 1950 |
| Richard Downey...1856 - 1860 | Baski Hensley...1886 - 1890 | Neal Brewer...1950 - 1956 |
| W. H. Napier & W. T. Brown..1860 -1870 | J. W. Armstrong...1898 - 1914 | Curtis Lindsey...1956 - 1980 |
| Richard Downey...1870 - 1874 | Ed dobbins...1914 - 1926 | I. L. Bunch...1980 - 1982 |
| James Craig...1874 - 1877 | W. B. Schubert...1926 - 1934 | Freddie Holt...1982 - 1990 |
| Richard Downey...1877 - 1882 | J. S. Downey...1934 - 1942 | Sherry Beckett...1990 - 1998 |
| Donna Couch...1998 |
TRUSTEES
note: omission or error between Brown and Hensley
| Hugh B. Venable...1844 - 1848 | Parris Cooper...1876 - 1882 | N. T. Plummer...1934 - 1938 |
| William Sharp...1848 - 1854 | W. Grimes...1882 - 1898 | B. E. Grinder...1938 - 1944 |
| Richard Downey...1854 - 1858 | J. W. Christian...1898 - 1904 | W. W. Marbet...1944 - 1948 |
| James Lindsey...1858 - 1860 | J. L. (or C. J.) Cotham...1904 - 1908 | Billy Loveless...1948 - 1950 |
| Milton B. Brown...1860 - 1862 | J. W. Christian...part of 1908 | D. L. McNabb...1950 - 1958 |
| John Hensley & others...1865 - 1870 | J. W. Peery...1908 - 1926 | William T. Rasbury...1958 -1982 |
| George W. Hunt...1870 - 1874 | W. L. Bell...1926 - 1930 | Charles Campbell...1982 - 1998 |
| Redden Reeves...1874 - 1876 | W. H. Loveless...1930 - 1934 | Joe Garner...1998 - |
SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS
| W. T. Tatum...1876 - 1890 | W. J. Edwards...1924 -1926 | Mrs. J. H. Warf...1963 - 1976 |
| James R. Brown...1890 - 1893 | Mrs. Annie Baker...1926 - 1927 | Dennis E. Whittenburg...1976 - 1984 |
| Baskie Hensley...1893 - 1898 | Berdie Workman...1927 - 1929 | Kenny Graves...1985? - 1988 |
| Smithurst...1898 - 1914 | J. H. Warf...1929 - 1940 | Dennis Whittenburg...1989 - 1999 |
| Mrs. H. T. Poore...1914 - 1918 | Mrs. J. H. Warf...1940 - 1950 | Tim Webb...1999 -Appointed |
| John A. White...1918 - 1924 | J. H. Warf...1950 - 1963 | Benny Pace Appointed - current |
HOHENWALD MAYORS
| W. B. Beard...1911 - 1913 | W. C. Keaton...1951 - 1967 |
| Commodore Loveless...1913 - 1915 | Dol Willis...1967 - 1979 |
| W. H. Loveless...1915 - 1919 | Phillip Griner...1979 - 1983 |
| Thomas Petway...1919 - 1935 | Guy Nicholson...1983 - 2003 |
| Carl F. Edwards...1935 - 1937 | Bobby Burklow -2003-2007 |
| J. F. Richardson...1937 - 1951 | Don Jones - 2007 - |
HOHENWALD COUNCILMEN
| W. O. Bell...1923 - 1931 & 1937 - 1943 | E. H. Wright...1943 - 1947 | Gene Sisco...1971 - 1979 |
| R. C. Kistler...1923 - 1935 | J. W. Finerty...1947 - 1951 | W. G. Darden...1971 - 1991 |
| J. L. O'Guin...1923 - 1927 | Cordell Hull...1947 - 1948 | Ross Corlew...1971 - 1978 |
| J. W. Peery...1923 - 1927 | H. E. Spain...1947 - 1951 | Kenneth Turnbow...1975 - 1978 |
| H. L. Rasbury...1927 - 1931 &1943 - 1947 | James B. Spann...1947 - 1948 | Robert Burklow...1978 - |
| Levi Baker...1927 - 1931 | H. G. Defoe...1948 - 1951 | Zebedee Skelton...1979.- 1983 |
| C. L. Hinson...1931 - 1935 | Rex Bates...1951 - 1955 | Robert Gafford...1979 - 1987 |
| W. L. Kittrell...1931 - 1935 | R. W. Bouldin...1951 - 1955 | Billy K. Edwards...1983 - |
| C. A. Daniel...1931 - 1943 | V. K. Connor...1951 - 1953 | Plummer Vaughn...1987 - 1999 |
| V. A. Brownlow...1935 - 1937 | Dol Willis...1951 - 1967 | Tony Turnbow...1991 - 1999 |
| A. O. Hickerson...1935 - 1939 | Clyde Black...1955 - 1971 | Wayne Staggs...1999 - |
| J. F. Richardson...1935 - 1937 | Paul Burklow...1955 - 1963 | Don Barber...1999 - |
| L. C. Whitaker...1937 - 1947 | I. G. Hurt, Jr....1955 - 1971 | |
| D. L. McNabb...1939 - 1943 | Carlos Holland...1963 - 1975 | |
| John Rowland...1943 - 1947 & 1948 - 1951 | R. K. Roney, Jr....1967 - 1971 | |
| Elected in 1995. - Bobby Burklow, Billy K. Edwards, Don Barber, Tony Turnbow | ||
| Elected in 1999 - Don Barber, Bobby Burklow, Billy K. Edwards, Wayne Staggs | ||
| Elected in 2003 - Don Barber, Dustin Flowers, Terry Keathley, Bill Lawson | ||
| Elected in 2007 - Don Barber, Dustin Flowers, Bill Lawson, Mike Hinson | ||
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS AS OF JANUARY 2001
| DISTRICT 1 | WAYLON CARROLL | DON GRAHAM |
| DISTRICT 2 | GREG AMACHER | DAVID MILLS |
| DISTRICT 3 |
RONNIE JAMES
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CHARLES TALLEY |
| DISTRICT 4 | RICKIE CARROLL | GARY LEE |
| DISTRICT 5 | JIM NUTT | BOBBY PAGE |
| DISTRICT 6 | BILL LAWSON | DAVID LOWERY |
| DISTRICT 7 | DENNIS E. GRINER JR. | GENE KEALHOFER |
| DISTRICT 8 | LARRY DORNING | WAYNE THARP |
| DISTRICT 9 | JEFF GANDY | PETE HARRIS |
| 2002 - DISTRICT (1) James Webb Jr., Don W. Graham Sr. (2) David Barnes, Rodney Odom (3) Bobby James, Charles T. Talley, (4) Austin Earl Floyd, Bobby Staggs (5) Donnie Pollock, Paul Rex Reed Jr. (6) Joseph J. Churchwell, Raymond Lomax (7) Leon Hunter, Gene Kealhofer (8) Joey Hensley, Paul L. Spears (9) J. P. Pete Harris, Marty Spears | ||
| 2006 - DISTRICT (1) Jason Haygood, Twila Pigg (2) Brian Peery, Darrell Runions (3) Ronnie James, Charles Talley (4) Jonah Keltner, Van Ward (5) Ritchie Brewer, David Rentschler (6) Bill Lawson, David Lowery (7) Leon Hunter, Matthew Spitzer (8) John A. T. Booker,Mark Graves (9) Ray Brewer Jr. , Marty Spears | ||
LEWIS COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD MEMBERS AS OF JANUARY 2001
| DISTRICT 1 | MARTY CARROLL |
| DISTRICT 2 | ROBERT BREWER |
| DISTRICT 3 | TOMMY J. SKELTON |
| DISTRICT 4 | CLARK BATES |
| DISTRICT 5 | JAMES HALEY |
| DISTRICT 6 | CAROLYN BURNS DUNCAN |
| DISTRICT 7 | MIKE HINSON |
| DISTRICT 8 | JOEY HENSLEY |
| DISTRICT 9 | RANDY HANKINS |
| 2002 DISTRICT (1) Marty Carroll (2) Robert Brewer (3) Tommy J. Skelton/Steve Skelton (4) Clark Bates (5) Phyllis Townsend (6) Carolyn Duncan (7) Randy Hankins (8) Joey Hensley (9) Mike Hinson | |
| 2006 DISTRICT (1) Marty Carroll (2) Robert Brewer (3) Steve Skelton (4) Clark Bates (5) Phyllis Townsend (6) Carolyn Duncan(7) Randy Hankins/Jeff Gandy (8) Dustin Flowers (9) Mike Hinson (2007) (7) Jeff Gandy to finish Hankins term | |
CONSTABLES AS OF JANUARY 2001
| DISTRICT 1 | JAMES W. (ZEKE) SHARPE |
| DISTRICT 2 | JOE BELL |
| DISTRICT 3 | TONY COTHAM |
| DISTRICT 4 | LONNIE ODOM |
| DISTRICT 5 | COUNCIL STOVER |
| DISTRICT 6 | ED HINSON |
| DISTRICT 7 | WILLIAM MARTY SPEARS |
| DISTRICT 8 | DANNY GOODMAN |
| DISTRICT 9 | C. W. CARROLL |
| 2002
DISTRICT (1) James W. Zeke, (2) Joe Bell, (3) Philbert Phillip,
(4) Lonnie Odom, (5) William Isbell, (6) Terry Garrett, (7) Michael
Stewart, (8) Mike Gamber, (9) C. W. Carroll 2006 DISTRICT (1) James W. Zeke, (2) Joe Bell, (3) Ezra King, (4) Franklin D. Harris, (5) Wayne Woody, (6) Michael Spurlock (7) Billy Ray Roden, (8) Larry Stewart, (9) C. W. Carroll |
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