Board Members
(L - R) Wes Hurst, Andy Jackson, Sam Dickson, Tom Littrell, Manus McMillian, David Hutchins
Wesley Hurst - Pine Creek District - 2010 CHAIRMAN of the BOARD -
- 2009 Vice Chairman of the Board of Supervisors
- Resident of Carroll County for 43 years
- Married, Wife’s name Lisa and have one daughter Holly
- Parents are Wayne and Shirley Hurst
- Graduated from Carroll County High School in 1978
- Graduated from New River Community College in 1981
- 2 Degrees from NRCC; Bus Management, and Merchandising Management Specialist
- 9 years in Automobile Sales Management
- 12 years in Bank Sales Finance Department
- Currently Sales Manager at Harley Davidson Shop of Wytheville
- Member of Virginia Bikers Association,Virginia Coalition of Motorcyclist
- Member and Elder of Hillsville Presbyterian Church
- Hobbies include motorcycling, golf, camping, drag racing, and model building
Tom Littrell - Pipers Gap District - 2010 VICE CHAIRMAN of the BOARD -
- B.S. degree in Psychology from Hampden-Sydney College - 1966
- Graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, Medical College of Virginia, School of Dentistry - 1970
- Family Dental practice in Galax since 1972
- Captain, U.S. Air Force 1970-72
- Twin County Airport Commission member representing Carroll County
- Twin County Regional Hospital Board of Directors
- Blue Ridge Mountains Council, BSA, Board member
- Scoutmaster, Boy Scout Troop 188 in Galax for 34 years
- Eagle Scout
- Oakland Ruritan Club member
- Member and president Twin County Region car club of the Antique Automobile Club of America
- Member and treasurer Oakland United Methodist Church
- Annual short term mission trip to Costa Rica with the United Methodist Church Volunteers in Mission
- Co-owner of Old Cranks Motorcar Museum & RV Park in Galax
- Lived in Oakland Community of Pipers Gap on a small farm since 1978
- Hobbies include biking, hiking, flying and collecting & restoring antique autos
- Married to Faye Littrell, high school (part-time) biology teacher
- Has five children: Susan, Amy, Molly, Kelly & Kate
- Has 8 grandchildren
Sam Dickson - Supervisor-at-Large -
- 2008 Chairman of the Board
- 62 years old and has lived in the area for 60 of those years with the last 31 years in the Pipers Gap section of Carroll County
- Interests are in my family and church - my wife of 43 years, Rachel, owns and operates Merle Norman Cosmetics in Galax. My daughter, Rhonda, lives in SC and works for the North Myrtle Beach Presbyterian Church while her husband, Allen, works at The Carolina Opry. They have two children. My son, Joey, and I own The Homeplace of Va. Inc. in Carroll County across from Lowe’s Building Supply. We have built over 100 houses in 6 years and probably half of them have been in Carroll County. Joey and his wife Misty have 3 children.
- Currently attend the First Assembly of God in Galax where I serve as a Deacon and Sunday School Superintendent
- Elected Supervisor in 1999 and served on the Board from 2000 - 2003
- Graduated from Fries High School in 1963
- Attended Danville Technical Institute for 2 years and have taken numerous classes form VA Tech and UVA over the past 35 years
- Served on several boards including CWC, Crossroads, Solid Waste Authority, Peaks of Virginia, Rooftop, and others
- Chairman of the Board of Supervisors in 2002
- Taught School for 31 years at CCHS and drove a school bus for 35 years
- Has grown Fraser Fir Christmas trees for several years and enjoy working in them when time allows
- Enjoy golf- when time allows-but golf seems to take a back seat to most other interests.
David V. Hutchins - Sulphur Springs District -
- 2009 Chairman of the Board of Supervisors
- 2008 Vice Chairman of the Board of Supervisors
- Served on the prior Board of Supervisors
- Served as past CHAIRMAN of the prior Board of Supervisors
- Resides in Carroll County
Andrew “Andy” Jackson - Laurel Fork District -
- Married to Carol Hawks Jackson for 41 years
- Have Three Children - Michael Jackson who works as Store Remodeling Manager for Wal-Mart, Inc., Bentonville, Arkansas, Tammie Jackson who works for Southland Trucking in Boone, NC and Tammie is a Gulf War Veteran & widow, and Jennifer L. Jackson who is Assistant Principal at Belmont Central Middle School in Gastonia, NC.
- Have Four Granddaughters - Brittney, Amber, Michaela, & Andrea
- Graduated from Hillsville High School 1962
- Graduated Cornett School of Business 1964
- US Air Force University Aircraft weight and balance 1965
- US Air Force University Air Freight 1966
- Carroll County Emergency Radio Check
- Hillsville Jaycees
- Roanoke Valley Search & Rescue
- Laurel Fork Volunteer Fire Department
- Charter member – Laurel Fork Rescue Squad
- Hillsville Masonic Lodge
- Life member N.R.A.
- Life member Vietnam Veterans of America
- Life member Sons of Confederate Veterans
- Life member Military Order of Stars and Bars
- Khe Sanh Veterans Association
- Gospel Chapel
- Charter member Tri-Area Health Clinic
- Commander of Jubal Early SCV Chapter 1691
- Former Chairman of the Fund Raising Committee of Laurel Fork Community Inc.
- Served Country in Vietnam as C-130 Loadmaster in USAF from 1965 to 1972
- Logged over 1000 flying hours member Lockheed “Hurkey Bird Club”
- Former Cub & Boy Scout
- Former Scout Leader
- Member Carroll County Genealogy Club
- Member American Legion Post 245
- Former member Civil Air Patrol
- Spear headed Carroll County Historic Flag Pole and purchased second pole for US Flag on Historic Carroll County Courthouse lawn.
- Spear headed the Save of the Carroll County Confederate Monument and saved and restored it.
- Coached Little league Basketball for Boys and Girls and baseball
- Coached T-Ball, Dixie Youth and Dixie Majors
- Served as District Director Dixie Softball for SWVA
- Founded Bear Creek Recreational Park for kids in Laurel Fork and Carroll County to have a place to play.
- Coached first AAU girls basketball team from Carroll County
Manus McMillian - Fancy Gap District -