Personal Information
- Lived in Rhea County 23 years
- Married, wife Suzanne
- Member Wolf Creek Baptist Church, Spring City
- Bachelors Degree from Memphis State University, Public Administration, focus on State and Local Government
- Veteran of United States Army
- Retired from TVA Watts Bar Nuclear Plant
- Private Pilot
- Licensed in Real Estate
Community Involvement
- Member of the Wolf Creek Baptist Church
- Licensed in Real Estate
- Chairman of the Rhea County Republican Headquarters Committee
- Past Treasurer of the Rhea County Republican Party
- American Legion Post #203 in Dayton
- Dayton, Spring City, and Hamilton County Chambers of Commerce
- Hamilton County Pachyderm Club
- Member of the House Republican Caucus Efficiency in Government Task Force
- Former County Chairman for Republican Candidate for State Senate
- Lifelong Active Conservative Republican
- Member, House Republican Caucus Efficiency in Government Task Force
Service in Public Office
- House member of the 105th through 107th General Assemblies
- Chair, House Government Operations Committee
- Member, House State & Local Government Committee
- Member, House Calendar & Rules Committee
- Member, House Health & Human Resources Committee
- Member, House General Sub-committee of State & Local Government
- Member, Joint Government Operations Commerce, Labor, Transportation and Agriculture Subcommittee
Honors and Awards
- 2007 Mental Health Consumer Association Legislator of the Year