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About Us Links: Meet State Forester Morgan; Our Mission; Annual Reports;

Board of Commissioners

 

About Us

The Mississippi Forestry Commission (MFC) is a public service agency created in 1926 by the Mississippi legislature.  In compliance with all applicable laws and regulations, our mission, will be carried out through a fully informed, well-trained work force and support staff.

 

Meet State Forester Charlie W. Morgan, Jr.

 

 

Morgan Named Head of the Mississippi Forestry Commission

 

Charlie W. Morgan Biography

 

News article from MFC News

 

Our Mission [top of page]

The Mississippi Forestry Commission will provide active leadership in forest protection, forest management, forest inventory and effective forest information distribution, necessary for Mississippi's sustainable forest-based economy.

 

 

Annual Reports [top of page]

 

Board of Commissioners [top of page]

Robert E. “Bob” Cox

Chairman

1732 Douglastown Road

Maben, MS 39750

Fax Number: (662) 324-3183

Home Phone: (662) 324-0194

Cell Phone: (901) 488-3795

Email: robertecox@bellsouth.net   

*Term Expires: June 30, 2008

Art Waymire

Vice-Chairman

6181 Hernando Road

Byhalia, MS 38611

Home Phone: (662) 838-8289

Cell Phone: (901) 488-3290

Email: foxden14@aol.com

*Term Expires: June 30, 2010

   

Al Alexander

 

Desoto Logging, Inc.

P.O. Box 460

Wiggins, MS 39577

Office Phone: (601) 928-4133

Fax Number: (601) 928-5091

Email:  desotoland@datasync.com

*Term Expires: June 30, 2009

James Cummins

MIFI Board Member

P.O. Box 10

Stoneville, MS 38776

Office Phone: (662) 686-3375

Fax Number: (662) 666-4780

Home Phone: (662) 686-4592

Cell Phone: (662) 820-5703

Email:  jcummins@wildlifemiss.org 

*Term Expires: non-expiring

   

Danny Dilworth

275 RD 514

Rienzi, MS 38865

Home Phone: (662) 287-3623

*Term Expires: June 30, 2013

Charles Donald, Jr.,

Charles Donald Pulpwood, Inc.

P.O. Drawer 398

Port Gibson, MS 39150

Office Phone: (601) 473-4012

Fax Number:  (601) 473-5562

Cell Phone: (601) 668-8027

Email: charlie@donaldtimber.com

*Term Expires: 2013

   

Larry Homan

P.O. Box 39

Fulton, MS 38843

Office Phone: (662) 862-2125

Fax Number: (662) 862-4900

Home Phone: (662) 862-2208

Cell Phone: (662) 891-2208

Email: tristate@intop.net

*Term Expires: June 30, 2012

Dr. George Hopper

Mississippi State University

Box 9680

Mississippi State, MS 39762

Office Phone: (662) 325-2953

Fax Number: (662) 325-0015

Email: ghopper@cfr.msstate.edu

*Term Expires: non-expiring

   

Glenn Sowell

210 Huntview

Brandon, MS 39042

Office Phone: (601) 683-2018

Home Phone: (601) 825-5027

Email: glen.sowell@farmcreditbank.com

*Term Expires: June 30, 2012

Richard Thoms

105 N. Lane Street

Newton, MS 39345

Office Phone: (601) 683-2572

Fax Number: (601) 683-2573

Home Phone: (601) 683-3126

Cell Phone: (601) 209-6830

Email: rthoms@rttllc.com

*Term Expires: June 30, 2011

   

*  Members, by statue, may serve until they are replaced after their expiration date.

Photo Credits: Photos provided by Jimmy Mordica.

 

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