Charlie Stone
Council District One

Contact Information:
124 Austin Road Donalds, SC 29638
cstone@abbevillecountysc.com
864-828-1608

Term Expires: 2014

Current Profession:
Retire, S. C. Public Education 40 years of service

Educated: Abbeville County Public Schools( Dixie High )
Anderson University; Clemson University Med. and Eds.

Family
Annette E. Stone
Father of Two Children, Grandfather of three

Community Involvement:
Past member of Donalds Rural Fire Department
Former Mayor Town Of Donalds
Past member of Piedmont Tec College Board of Commissioners
Former Abbeville County School Trustee
One of the original members of the Multi-County Mental Retardation Board, now Burton Center
Present member of Abbeville County Chapter of Rabbits Unlimited

Hobbies:
Training and hunting beagles

John Calhoun
Council District Two

Contact Information:
480 Flatwood Road
Calhoun Falls, SC 29628
jcalhoun@abbevillecountysc.com
(864) 378-8330

Term Expires:
2014

Current Profession:
United Parcel Service

Education
B.S. Accounting from Lander University (1980)

Family
Single

Community Involvement:
Past President of County Council Coalition

Claude Thomas
Council District Three

Contact Information:
456 Grey Rock Estates
Abbeville, SC 29620
cthomas@abbevillecountysc.com
(864) 378-7713

Term Expires: 2016

Current Profession: Retired - Deputy Director Planning City & County of Greenwood, SC

Education: Associates Degree, Industrial Management, Piedmont Technical College
Bachelor Science Degree, Business Administration, Lander University
Master of Science Degree, Managment Southern Weslyan University, Central SC

Family:
Wife Georgia A. Thomas
Father of 3 children
Grandfather of 7 children

Community Involvement:
Served two terms as Chairman of County Council
Chairman of GLEAMNS, HRC Board of Commissioners
Executive Board member of the South Carolina Coalition of Black Elected Officials
Member, SCAC Board of Directors
President, SC Coalition of Counties
Board Member, SE RCAP, Inc.
Board Member, Piedmont Technical College's Foundation
Member, American Legion Post 2

William C. “Billy” Norris
Council District Four

Contact Information:
597 Pecan Drive
Abbeville, SC 29620
wcnorris56@yahoo.com
(864) 446-3212

Term Expires: 2016

Current Profession: Pest Control and Termite Technician

Education: Abbeville High School

Family:
Wife Brenda Bowie Norris
Daughter Anna Williams
Son Charlie Norris

James P. McCord
Council District Five

Contact Information:
3014 Stevenson Road
Abbeville, SC 29620
jmccord@abbevillecountysc.com
jmccord2hotmail.com
(864) 378-6771

Term Expires: 2016

Current Profession:
Retired from Prysmian Cable with 29 years of service.

Education:
Abbeville High School

Family:
Wife – Virginia W. McCord (Registered Nurse)
Children – Bradley James McCord & Ethan Chase McCord (deceased 2002, at age 12 with Batten Disease)
Grandchildren – Bradley James McCord, Jr.

Community Involvement
Member of Batten Disease Support & Research Association (National) since 1995
Member of South East Chapter of BDSRA since 1997
Member of South Side Baptist Church
Member of Masonic Clinton Lodge #3
Member of NWTF