CEO and Founder, Blough Tech, Past President for AFPAG, the Georgia Foster Parent Association, Past President and current member of Cairo Rotary chapter, past chairman of the Cairo-Grady Chamber of Commerce. 30+ year foster parent; He and his wife Kim have had over 130 children in their home, along with 3 birth children and 7 adopted children. Paul has previously served as the pastor of several area churches.
Retired educator of 31 years having served as a teacher, counselor, assistant principal, technology director and Assistant Superintendent for Human Resources in the Colquitt County School System; Active Member of the United Methodists of Thomasville; Volunteer at Lawson Neel MedBank; Past member of Georgia Association of School Personnel Administrators.
Enrolled Agent/Tax Accountant, Owner of Wiregrass Accounting, LLC; Member of National Association of Tax Professionals (NATP); Current Treasurer of the Thomas County Food Bank; Past Youth Soccer Coach at Thomasville YMCA; Past Board Member of Fountain of Life Rescue, Inc.
Vice President of Thomasville National Bank, Active member of Thomasville First Methodist Church and Thomasville Rotary Club, Chairman of Brookwood School Trustees, Co-Chairman of MNW Boys and Girls Club, Board Member of Southern Regional Technical College Foundation. Past board of member of Thomasville Landmarks and the Thomas County Public Library.
Retired Social Worker with Division of Family and Children Services after 34 years of service. Board of Directors, Thomas Co. Food Bank and volunteer, Hands on Thomas County. Member of First Missionary Baptist Church serving as Praise Team Leader, Finance Board and Leadership Board member. Sings and travels with the professional recording choir, Patrick Lundy and the Ministers of Music.
Director of Pharmacy, Archbold Medical Center, responsible for oversight of inpatient, outpatient and retail pharmacy services at John D. Archbold Memorial Hospital, Brooks County Hospital, Grady General Hospital, Mitchell County Hospital, Archbold Northside Center for Behavioral and Psychiatric Care, Lewis Hall Singletary Oncology Center, Archbold Employee Pharmacy, and Archbold Pinetree Pharmacy; Member of American College of Clinical Pharmacy and American Society of Health Systems Pharmacists; Attends First Baptist Church in Thomasville and Heritage Church in Moultrie.
Retired from Cardiology Consultants of South Georgia and Archbold Hospital. Former and first President of Thomas County Baptist Nursing Fellowship (Pam Thomaston Mitchum Chapter). Directed 3 Georgia Baptist Mobile Dental Ministries for Thomas County, and was co-director for the mobile dental ministry in 2020. Active member Dawson Street Baptist Church.
Retired educator of 38 years after having served as a teacher, guidance counselor; assistant principal in the Atlanta Public School System; Graduation Coach for Communities-In-Schools; Family Therapist at the Vashti Center. National Presenter for the College Board and National Association for College Admission Counseling. Member of the Georgia State Retirees Association and Licensed Professional Counselors of Georgia Association. Active member of the Trinity Missionary Baptist Church; Boston Community Center Association; Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
Chief Operating Officer of Fernleaf Investment Company/PMG Hotels and is a licensed Realtor with Chubb Realty with his office in Glen Haven Subdivision. Previously, he held the positions of Construction Controller, Corporate Controller and Chief Accounting Officer with PMG over a 26 year period helping grow the company hotel assets to 22 states; Relocated to Thomasville in 2015 from Marietta, GA where his civic involvement included serving for 7 years as Booster Club President for the Wheeler High School Football Program in Cobb County; Also served as Deacon Board Chair and Trustee for Holt Road Baptist Church for 5 years; Currently an active Elder and choir member at First Presbyterian Church of Thomasville. Married to his wife, Rhea, for 27 years.
Tim grew up on a farm north of Whigham, GA and graduated from Whigham HS and the Georgia Institute of Technology. After graduation, he spent a career with the Central Intelligence Agency as an operations officer, serving multiple overseas tours in Latin America, Asia, and Europe, and retired after 27 years in 2017. Tim and his family moved to Thomasville in 2017 to be back close to his parents, who still live on the farm north of Whigham, and he spent the next five years supporting various Agency programs full-time as a contractor. Married with three children, Tim met his wife Sonja in Vienna Austria where she was working at the US Embassy as a local hire employee. She currently works as an Assistant Teacher at Brookwood School. Daughter Emily (21) was born in Miami and is now in her junior year at the University of West GA. Son David (18) was born in Bangkok, Thailand and is in his freshman year at Thomas University. Son Samuel (16) was born in Chiang Mai Thailand and is a junior at Brookwood. Tim stepped back from full-time work in 2022 to spend more time engaging in other activities closer to home.
Facility Administrator, Davita Kidney Care; Adjunct Professor, Southern Regional Technical College; Certified Nephrology Nurse (CNN); current member of the American Nephrology Nurses Association (ANNA); past president of Peach Chapter, ANNA; member of Dawson Street Baptist Church.
