Grand Lodge Committees 2019 - 2020
Standing Committees:
(Section 15, Code of the Grand Lodge)
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General Committees, Commissions, and Boards:
(Section 15, 15a, 15b, 15c, 15d, 15f, Code of the Grand Lodge) Audit, Board of Masonic Relief, By Laws, Chancellors, Charters and Dispensations, Commission on Investments, Credentials and Returns, Gifts, Grand Lodge Properties, Grand Master's Address, Library and Museum, Masonic Services Association, Necrology, Per Diem and Mileage, Unfinished Business, Work and Ceremonies |
Committee Appointments
Appeals and Grievances
David J DeChant, PGM - Chairman Tommie F Brant, PGM Daniel H. Hart, DDGM (2022) Robby Sanders, PDDGM (2024) Jay Adam Pearson, PGM G Kent Elkins, PGM A. C. Flora, IV, PDDGM (Alternate 2024) |
Distribution of Work & Grand Master's Address
G Kent Elkins, PGM - Chairman D Samuel Tennyson, PGM Barry A Rickman, PGM David J DeChant Sr, PGM Jay Adam Pearson, PGM |
Finance
Steve Hiott, DDGM - Chairman (2022) Ronald C Mitchum, PGM Vice Chairman (2022) Walter "Cal" Disher, Grand Master O. Bruce (O.B.) Smith III, Deputy Grand Master, (ex-officio) Jack A Marler, PGM, Grand Treasurer, (ex-officio) Gerald L Carver, PGM, Grand Secretary, (ex-officio) James B. Frazier, V, PDDGM (2021) Mark A. Bennett, DDGM (2022) Steven D. Hames, Senior Grand Warden (by invitation) Thomas Watson, Junior Grand Warden (by invitation) |
Fraternal Relations
G Kent Elkins, PGM - Chairman O. Bruce (O.B.) Smith III, Deputy Grand Master Steven D Hames, Senior Grand Warden Thomas Edward Blackwood, Sr., PDDGM (2022) Michael Duane Smith, Jr., PM (2021) Barry A Rickman, PGM |
Jurisprudence
D Samuel Tennyson, PGM - Chairman Tommie F. Brant, PGM Gerald L Carver, PGM, Grand Secretary Robert V "Bob" Pinkston, PGM G Kent Elkins, PGM Jack A Marler, PGM, Grand Treasurer Ronald C Mitchum, PGM G Ray Marsh, PGM Barry A Rickman, PGM Jay Adam Pearson, PGM David J DeChant Sr, PGM William B. Rogers, PGM Michael D. Smith, Sr., PGM O. Bruce (O.B.) Smith III, Deputy Grand Master, (by invitation) Steven D. Hames, Senior Grand Warden, (by invitation) Thomas Watson, Junior Grand Warden, (by invitation) |
Masonic Education
Steven D. Hames, Senior Grand Warden - Chairman Walter C. Disher, II, Grand Master O. Bruce (O.B.) Smith III, Deputy Grand Master Thomas Watson, Junior Grand Warden Lloyd Christopher, PDDGM - District 1,2,3 (2023) Robby Sanders, PDDGM - District 4,5,7 (2023) Dean Strickland, PDDGM - District 6,8,9 (2022) C. Ray Boland, PDDGM - District 10 (Pilot) (2021) Allen Owens, PDDGM - District 12 (Pilot) (2021) John King, PDDGM - District 13 (Pilot) (2021) Walker Moore, PDDGM - District 11,17,18 (2023) James "Chico" Mathis, PDDGM - District 14,15 16 (2020) Bruce Chennery, PDDGM - District 19,20,21 (2022) James Michael "Whitey" Hamilton, PM - District 22 (Pilot) (2022) Thomas Henry "TJ" Martin, PDDGM - District 23 (Pilot) (2022) Brian F. Steele, PDDGM - District 24 (Pilot) (2022) J Wayne Mears Sr, PDDGM - District 25,26,27 (2024) Dave Harrell, PDDGM - District 28,29,30 (2022) |
Audit
Gary "Buck" Jolley, PDDGM - Chairman (2024) James R Phillips, PM (2021) Thomas Watson, JGW (2021) Steve Hiott, DDGM (2022) Richard T. "Ricky" Dixon, DDGM (2024) James J "Jack" Holmes, PDDGM (2023) |
Board of Masonic Relief
Daniel H. Hart, PDDGM - Chairman (2024) Walter C. Disher II, Grand Master O. Bruce (O.B.) Smith III, Deputy Grand Master Jack A Marler, PGM, Grand Treasurer Gerald L Carver, PGM, Grand Secretary John R. Marcucci, PDDGM (2023) Steven D. Hames, Senior Grand Warden, (by invitation) Thomas Watson, Junior Grand Warden, (by invitation) |
Charters and Dispensations
Jay Adam Pearson, PGM - Chairman Robert V Pinkston, PGM G Kent Elkins, PGM Barry A Rickman, PGM Brian F. Steele, PDDGM (2023) Doug O'Shields, PDDGM (2023) Thomas Watson, JGW |
Commission on Investments
Ronald C Mitchum, PGM - Chairman Walter C. Disher II, Grand Master O. Bruce (O.B.) Smith III, Deputy Grand Master Jack A. Marler, PGM, Grand Treasurer Mark A Bennett, DDGM (2023) William B. Rogers, PGM (2023) Gerald L Carver, PGM, Grand Secretary Steve Hiott, DDGM (2023) |
Credentials and Returns
Gerald L Carver, PGM, Grand Secretary - Chairman Johnnie T Morris, PDDGM Keith A Stika, PDDGM John E "Jack" Daniels, PDDGM |
Grand Lodge Properties
Walter C. Disher II, Grand Master, Chairman Jack A. Marler, PGM, Grand Treasurer Gerald L Carver, PGM, Grand Secretary John R. Marcucci, PDDGM Rawl Scheibler, PDDGM Ronnie Thompson, PG Steward |
Library and Museum
O. Bruce (O.B.) Smith III, Deputy Grand Master- Chairman Gerald L. Carver, PGM, Grand Secretary Jack A Marler, PGM, Grand Treasurer Richard P. Phalen, PDDGM Rawl Scheibler, PDDGM John Marcucci, PDDGM Lloyd F. Christopher, DDGM |
Masonic Services Association
Thomas Watson, Junior Grand Warden- Chairman Alan McDowell, PDDGM - Vice Chairman/ 6,8,9 Larry Jay Nicodin, PDDGM - 1,2,3 Richard T. "Ricky" Dixon, PDDGM -4,5,7 Charles Ray Bouknight, PDDGM - 10,12, 13 Aaron Lee Duncan, PM - 11,17,18 Robert S Atkins, PDDGM - 14,15,16 D. Michael Collins, PDDGM - 19,20,21 Nelson D. Horton, PM - 22,23,24 Robert M. Saverance, PM - 25,26,27 Kenneth Brackens, PG Tiler - 28,29,30 |
Necrology
A Robert Nix, Grand Chaplain - Chairman |
Per Diem
Jack A Marler, PGM, Grand Treasurer - Chairman |
Unfinished Business
Thomas Watson, Junior Grand Warden - Chairman |
Work and Ceremonies
Gerald L Carver, PGM, Grand Secretary - Chairman G. Ray Marsh, PGM D. Samuel Tennyson, PGM |
Field Agents- Veterans Hospitals and Nursing Homes
Darrell Wayne Hudson, PM - Dorn Center Larry j Nicodin, PDDGM - Johnson Center Robert S "Sam" Atkins, PDDGM- Campbell Nursing Home Ricky Dixon, PDDGM- Victory House Nursing Home |
Gifts Committee
Gerald L Carver, PGM, Grand Secretary - Chairman Jack A Marler, PGM, Grand Treasurer W Ansel Parris, PDDGM Samuel H. Turner III, DDGM Michael J Broom, PDDGM |
By-Laws
Gerald L Carver, PGM, Grand Secretary - Chairman David J DeChant, PGM Barry A Rickman, PGM G Kent Elkins, PGM William B. Rogers, PGM |
Chancellors
Joe Vasquez Esq, PM, Central Region, Lead Chancellor Wesley Alan Smith Esq, PM, Northern Region Lawrence W. "Larry" Crane Esq, PM, Western Region John Edward Robinson Esq, PM, Southern Region Ryan Meares Waller Esq, PM, Eastern Region |
Resolution of Appreciation
Thomas Watson, Junior Grand Warden - Chairman |
Webmaster
Mark A Bennett, DDGM |
Committee on Integrated Technology
Gerald L Carver, PGM, Grand Secretary - Chairman A C Flora IV, PDDGM William F Campbell, PM Roger W Gregory. PDDGM Mark A Bennett, DDGM Marvin Mitchum, PM |
Strategic Planning Committee
Walter C. Disher II, Grand Master - Chairman Gerald L. Carver, PGM, Grand Secretary Thomas Watson, Junior Grand Warden Brian Steele, PDDGM Brian A. Armstrong, PM Steve Hiott, DDGM Paul McWilliams, PDDGM A.C. Flora IV., PDDGM Joshua Backfield, PM Nicolas Gregory, PM |