Raised a Master Mason in John B. Garrett Lodge #711, Nashville, TN.
Currently serving as Treasurer.
Past Chairman of Widows and Orphans Committee.
Member of the Charity Committee.
Past Scottish Rite Ambassador.
Member of the Scottish Rite, Valley of Nashville-K.C.C.H.
Member of the York Rite.
Recipient of Honorary Demolay Legion of Honor.

Al Menah Potentate 2006.
As a member of the 2002-2006 Leadership Team at Al Menah, assisted in raising over $5,000,000.00 for Shrine Hospitals.
Potentate's Aide - 5 Years.
Captain - Al Menah Motor Corps, 2000
Captain Of the Guard - 2001 - Elected Divan 2002.
Divan Liaison - Membership Committee, 2002.
Charter member of TN East-West Football Classic Committee.
Chairman Ringmaster Club - 2004
Chairman Business Owners Group - 2001
Past Raban of the Clan - Hillbilly Clan #151, 2002
Past Camaxtli of Teocali #131 Order of Q - Recipient of OKET - 2004
Current Line Officer - Southeast Q Association
President - TN Shrine Association - 2006
Life Member - Cabiri Association
Imperial Outer Guard Aide - 2004
Imperial Captain of the Guard Aide - 2005
Imperial Marshall Aide - 2006
Associate Member of Rizpah Shriners, Madisonville, KY
Director General - S.E.S.A. Convention 2008, Nashville, TN

CSX Transportation over 37 Years - Former Locomotive Engineer.
Regional Coordinator for Public Affairs and Safety working with government officials and citizen groups concerning railroad operations and safety issues in their community.
Registered Tennessee Lobbyist for the railroad industry.
Current Board Member - TN Railroad Association.
Served three years as State Coordinator - TN Operation Lifesaver, Inc.
Currently serving as Chairman of the board - Alabama Operation Lifesaver, Inc.
Current Board Member - TN Operation Lifesaver, Inc.
National certified Presenter and Presenter Trainer Instructor for TN Operation Lifesaver, Inc.
Served on committee that developed Operation Lifesaver Presenter Manual.
President The Award Center, Inc. for 19 years, a family owned award and recognition business.
Member of Award Associates of America and Award & Recognition Association.

Born in Nashville, TN - 1948.
Married to Patsy for 39 years.
Two Children - Janice and Jim Jr.
Two Grandchildren - Oakley and Paxton.
Member of Tusculum Hills Baptist Church.