
Board of Directors (2026-2027)

Bill Comer
Treasurer
Lexington, SC

Carter Hudgins
Chair
Charleston, SC

Donnie Love, Jr.
Member
Spartanburg, SC

Janie Campbell
Member
Columbia, SC

Josh Johnson
Member
Pendleton, SC

Timika Wilson
Member
Union, SC

Bill Fitzpatrick
Member
Greenville, SC

Cecil Williams
Member
Orangeburg, SC

Fred Delk
Vice Chair
Columbia, SC

Jay Ervin
Member
Darlington, SC

Louis Venters
Secretary
Florence, SC

Vivian Glover
Member
Orangeburg, SC

Brian Branton
Member
Edgefield, SC

David Blake
Member
Aiken, SC

George Thornton
Member
Edgefield, SC

John Hildreth
Past Chair
Charleston, SC

Sarah Spruill
Member
Cheraw, SC

Willie Jeffries
Member
Orangeburg, SC
Ex-Officio

Elizabeth Johnson
Deputy State Historic Preservation Officer
South Carolina Department of
Archives and History

Joe McGill
Founder & Executive Director
The Slave Dwelling Project

Joseph C. Mester
Assistant Site Director, Historic Brattonsville
Confederation of South Carolina Local Historical Societies
