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Michael Rose

E-Mail Commander
Mike Rose

Michael A. Rose
Commander
360 Dillon Drive
Virginia Beach, VA  23452
Phone: 757-416-6602

A Native Son of Virginia, Mike was born in Roanoke. He lived in Cave Spring until his family moved to Virginia Beach in 1983 where he still resides. As a member of the Princess Anne Camp #484, he has held several offices and is the Immediate Past Camp Commander. He is also the Editor of the Camp Newsletter. He has received numerous awards at the Camp, Division and National levels. Mike served as the Division Archivist from April 2006 to January 2007. In January 2007, Mike was appointed to fill the vacant Division Adjutant position. Mike was re-elected to that position at the April 2008 Convention. Since August 2008, Mike has served as Editor of The Old Dominion Voice, the official newsletter of the Virginia Division. At the 2010 Convention, Mike was elected Division Commander.

Michael Thomas

E-Mail 1st Lt. Cmdr.
Mike Thomas

D. Michael Thomas
1st Lt. Commander

15117 Manor Gate Place
Midlothian, VA 23112
Phone: 804-639-9058

Michael moved to Chesterfield County, VA from Charleston, SC in late 2000. Now semi-retired, he spent 31 years in the international transportation industry. He is a U.S. Navy veteran (1968-1972) and holds a B.A. in History from The Citadel. Michael joined the SCV in 1996 and has since served in a variety of camp positions including Commander and Adjutant. A member of the General Robert E. Lee Camp #1589, he served as 2nd Brigade Commander from 2008-2010. He was awarded the National SCV Distinguished Service Medal for researching and authoring successful nominations for the Confederate Medal of Honor on behalf of Captain Joseph Banks Lyle of the Fifth South Carolina Infantry and for Private James Pleasants of the Fourth Virginia Cavalry.

Tracy Clary

E-Mail 2nd Lt. Cmdr.
Tracy Clary

L. Tracy Clary
2nd Lt. Commander
P.O. Box 838
Lawrenceville, VA 23868
Phone: 434-774-4341 (cell)

Tracy is an eleventh generation Virginian and has lived his entire life in Brunswick County. He has made his career in the insurance and financial services business for the past 16 years. He is an avid historian and has received many accolades for his work in recording and preserving cemeteries in Brunswick County. Tracy joined the SCV in 1998 as a member of the Armistead – Hill – Goode Camp #749 in neighboring Mecklenburg County, VA. Two years later, in 2000, Tracy was instrumental in reviving the old Brunswick Camp #512 in his home county. In April of 2000, The Old Brunswick Camp received its new charter, with Tracy serving as the charter Commander. Since that time, he has served his Camp as Commander, Adjutant/Treasurer, and was the Camp’s newsletter editor for 8 years. For the past 20 months he has served the Virginia Division as 7th Brigade Commander.

Brian Giles

E-Mail Inspector
Brian Giles

Brian K. Giles
Inspector
167 Ashmont Drive
Madison Heights, VA 24572
Phone: 434-942-8075

Brian is a Native of Virginia. Raised in Nelson County, and a graduate of Nelson Co. High School and is currently residing in the Madison Heights area of Amherst County along with his wife and son. Brian joined the SCV in 2003, he has received numerous awards from Camp, State, and National Levels. Brian is currently the Camp Commander with the Garland-Rodes Camp #409 of Lynchburg, VA. He has also served as 1st and 2nd Lt. Commander and Adjutant within the Camp.

Michael Pullen

E-Mail Adjutant
Mike Pullen

J. Michael Pullen
Adjutant
3471 Sleepy Hole Road
Suffolk, VA 23435
Phone: 757-538-8717

Mike was born in Norfolk. A life long resident of Virginia he has lived in Norfolk, Chesapeake, Southampton County and has lived in Suffolk since 1991. He graduated from Old Dominion University in '81 with a B.S. degree in Education and in '91 with an M.S. in Administration. A Life Member of the Sons of Confederate Veterans, Mike is currently the Commander of the Tom Smith Camp #1702 in Suffolk. He is also the Camp's Newsletter Editor and a member of the Friends and Descendents of Oakwood. Mike's son Zachary is also a Compatriot of the Tom Smith Camp.

Joe Wright

E-Mail Treasurer
Joe Wright

Joseph "Joe" H. Wright
Treasurer
16463 Horseshoe Lane
Beaverdam, VA 23015
Phone: 804-449-6567

Sgt. John Harmon Stone
Jordan's Bedford Light Artillery
Spent time in the Wayside and Chimborazo Hospitals.

 

Born in Riverdale, MD and is a lifetime member of the Sons of Confederate Veterans. He joined the SCV in 1990 and held camp commander positions in the Pvt. Wallace Bowling Camp and the Maryland Line CSA Camp. Joe also served as Lt. Cmdr. of the Maryland Division for two terms. He has received numerous awards from the state and national levels including the Haskins-Claggett Award, Maryland Division's highest award and 2 Meritorious Service Medals from IHQ. He moved to Beaverdam, VA in 1999. Joe served in the position of Virginia Division Inspector from 2006-2008 and is currently the Judge Advocate and Color Sgt. of the Rev. Beverly Tucker Lacy Camp #2141 in Locust Grove, VA.

David Smith

E-Mail Quartermaster
David Smith

David W. Smith
Quartermaster
806 Westview Drive
Lynchburg, VA 24502
434-239-7354 (home)
434-944-1244 (cell)

David was born in Rutherford NC and moved to Lynchburg VA at an early age. After graduating from Brookville High School he joined the US Air Force. He received an honorable discharge at the rank of Sgt. He moved back to Lynchburg in 1984. He lives in Lynchburg with his wife, Rhonda and children Ben, Carolina and Nikki. He has been interested in Confederate history since the 5th grade. He joined the SCV in 2005 and has served in the Garland Rodes camp as 1st and 2nd Lt. Commander and most recently as Chaplain. At the 2010 Convention, David was elected Quartermaster.

Curtis Butterworth

E-Mail Chaplain
Curtis Butterworth

Curtis Butterworth
Chaplain
3504 North Colonial Drive
Hopewell, Virginia 23860
Phone: 804-536-5168

Born in Jerusalem on the James, however, raised in the City of Hopewell Virginia. Was graduated from Hopewell High School in 1972, received a B.A. in English from the Virginia Military Institute in 1976, received a Juris Doctor Degree from the University of Richmond Law School in 1978. Married to his wife Donna in 1976. Two children, Brandon and Brooke. Practiced Law from 1979-1998. Currently Assoc. Pastor at Joy Fellowship Church in Hopewell and Co-owner of the Butterworth Realty Team with his son Brandon at Parr and Abernathy Realty, Inc. in Hopewell, Virginia. Joined the SCV in 2005 and belongs to the A.P. Hill Camp 167 in Colonial Heights, Virginia. Presently serves as Chaplain and Second Lieutenant Commander.

E-Mail Archivist
Edwin Ray

J. Edwin Ray
Archivist
10805 Brewster Court
Richmond, VA 23233-1909
Home Phone: 804-967-9007
Work Phone: 804-692-3572 or 3577

 

Born in Clanton, Alabama, he graduated from Chilton County High School, the University of Montevallo (B.A.), and the University of Alabama (M.L.S.). A member of the SCV since 1995, he is the Past Adjutant/Treasurer and current Commander of J.E.B. Stuart Camp 1343.

Tom Davis

E-Mail Heritage Defense Coordinator
Tom Davis

Thomas C. Davis, Jr.
Heritage Defense Coordinator
801 Centerville Turnpike
N. Chesapeake, VA 23320
Phone: 757-288-3362

A life long resident of Norfolk County, now the City of Chesapeake, Virginia. He graduated from Great Bridge High School in 1946. He is a life member of the Sons of Confederate Veterans. He joined the Norfolk County Grays SCV Camp 1549 in 1993 where he held the position of Camp Adjutant for one term. He served as Virginia Division Quartermaster and First Brigade Commander for several terms. He is a member of the Oakwood Confederate Section Restoration Committee and is a member of the Friends and Descendants of Oakwood. He has received numerous Camp, State and National Awards. Since he joined the SCV he has attended all Virginia Division and numerous National Conventions. He has attended many local and state events honoring President Jefferson Davis, Generals Robert E. Lee and A. P. Hill, the 2000 Flag Rally in Columbia, S. C. to include the Funeral of Mrs. Alberta Martin, the last Confederate Widow.

Commander John Sawyer

E-Mail Past Div Cmdr
John Sawyer

John N. Sawyer
Past Div. Cmdr. (2008-2010)
1206 Confederate Drive
Locust Grove, VA 22508
Phone: 540-972-2459

Born in Cheverly, Maryland. Lived in the Upper Marlboro area all his life until he moved to Locust Grove, VA in November of 2000. He was a previous camp commander of the Maryland Line CSA Camp in Upper Marlboro, the Maj. Gen. Fitzhugh Lee Camp in Spotsylvania, VA, and the Capt. William L. Day Camp in Locust Grove, VA. John held the position of 2nd Lt. Cmdr. of the Maryland Division and received a SCV Meritorious Service Award in August of 1996. In April of 2000, John was awarded the Haskins-Claggett Award, the Maryland Division SCV's most prestigious award, and in August of 2000, he was presented with a Distinguished Service Medal from Commander in Chief Rick Griffin. John is a life member of the Sons of Confederate Veterans, served as the 1st Lt. Commander of the Virginia Division from 2006-2008, the Virginia Division Commander from 2008-2010, and is currently the Commander of the Rev. Beverly Tucker Lacy Camp #2141 in Locust Grove, VA.

B. Frank Earnest

E-Mail Past Div Cmdr
Frank Earnest

B. Frank Earnest
Past Div. Cmdr. (2006-2008)
945 Banyan Drive
Virginia Beach, VA 23462
Phone: 757-474-0624

Captain Eusebius Fowlkes, company A 11th Virginia Infantry (The Preston Guard) killed May 31, 1862 while leading his company at the Battle of Seven Pines.

Born in Norfolk, Virginia and currently residing in Virginia Beach with his wife Billie, who is a UDC member and strong supporter of our Southern Heritage. A Navy Veteran with over 20 years of service during conflicts from Vietnam to Desert Storm. He has been recognized by the UDC for his service and also awarded one of their highest honors, the President Jefferson Davis Medal. Beginning as the Charter Chaplain of the Norfolk County Grays Camp of Chesapeake, Virginia, he has held office continuously for 16 years at the Camp, Division, and Army levels. In 2001, he and his wife organized the 50th Anniversary of the Last Confederate Veteran Reunion. He has attended all major events including, the Flag Rally in Columbia, S.C., the funeral of Mrs. Alberta Martin (The Last Confederate Widow), the burial of the CSS Hunley Crew, and several 200th birthday celebrations honoring General Robert E. Lee. Served in the position of Virginia Division Commander during 2006-2008 and is currently the Past Virginia Division Commander. He is also the Lt. Commander of Army of Northern Virginia.

A complete list of past Division Commanders can be seen here.

 

The Division Executive Council consists of elected Division Officers,

Brigade Commanders and the immediate two past Division Commanders

 

 


  

 


Non-Voting Virginia Division Officials

Parliamentarian
To Be Determined

Recruiting Coordinator
Thomas Blanks
P.O. Box 6
Evington, VA 24550
Phone: 434-369-7399

tablanks@embarqmail.com

Genealogist
Dexter Oliver
2240 Cardiff Way
Richmond, Virginia 23236
Phone: 804-745-9441
E-Mail : VABN22@aol.com

 

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E-Mail: rebmaster@scvva.org

 

 

 

 

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