Board of Directors

Our Board of Directors is made up of dedicated community leaders who share a common goal—to strengthen families and build a healthier, more connected White County. Each member brings unique experience, insight, and passion to guide our mission and ensure that White County Family Connection continues to meet the evolving needs of our community. Together, they provide vision, accountability, and stewardship, helping us create lasting impact for children and families across White County.

Steven Bartlett

Mountain Education High School
Board Chair

Nan Bowen

City Council
Board Vice Chair

Chris Barrett

Barrett Funeral Home
Board Secretary

Heather Baker

Cantrell & Baker Accounting
Board Treasurer

Patrick Ballington

The Bridge Church

Dr. Laurie Burkett

WCSS Superintendent

Betty Griffin

DFCS

Jason Hogan

Jason Hogan Designs

Sheriff Rick Kelley

White County Sheriff’s Department

Bonnie Lockwood

Cornerstones Counseling

Kimberly McEntire

White County Parks & Recreation