COMPOSITION OF RICHMOND COUNTY BOARD OF HEALTH 2015
ACT OF GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA
GEORGIA LAWS 1955 (pp. 3192-3206)
BOARD MEMBERS / CURRENTBEGINS / TERM
ENDS / NEXT
TERM
1. Member from the Augusta-Richmond County Commission-Council,appointed by such
council. (One-year term)
Current member:Sammie Sias HM 706-564-9436
Address: 3839 Crest Drive FAX 706-821-1838
Hephzibah, GA 30815
Email:
Appointed to Board1/29/2015 (expires 12/31/2016) / 01/01/2015 / 12/31/2015 / 01/01/2016
to
12/31/2016
2. President of the Richmond County Board of Education or his/her designee.
(One-year term)
Current member:Jack Padgett, Jr. WK
Address:3533 Richmond Hill Road HM 706/798-2273
Augusta, GA 30906 (Reappointed 1/2015 for 2 yrs - expires 12/31/2017
Email: (Appointed to Board 2/10/98) / 01/01/2015 / 12/31/2015 / 01/01/2016
to
12/31/2016
3. Physician appointed by the Augusta-Richmond County Commission-Council from a
list of three nominated by the Richmond County Medical Society. (Four-year term)
1st term: 1/1/2010-12/31/2013
Current member: Adair Blackwood, M.D. Cell 706-951-9590
Address: 1439 Anthony Road HM 706-737-8105
Augusta, GA 30904 Currently in 2ndTerm
Email: (Appointed10/20/2009) reappt 12/10/2013 / 1/1/2014 / 12/31/2017 / 01-01-2018
to
12/31/2021
3rdterm
4. Physician appointed by the Augusta-Richmond County Commission-Council - from a list of three nominated by the Stoney Medical, Dental, & Pharmaceutical
Society. (Four-year term)
Current member: VACANT WK 706/
Address HM 706/
Augusta, GA
Email: to complete Dr. Lightfoot’s term to expire 12/31/2016 / 01/1/2013 / 12/31/2016 / 1/1/2017
to
12/31/2020
1stTerm
5. Member appointed by the Augusta-Richmond County Commission-Council from a
list of three nominated by the Richmond County Board of Health. (Four-year term)
Currently in 1st Term re-appointed 10/26/2012
Current member: Deborah H. Presnell CELL 706-394-8472
Address:324 Broad Street HM 706-849-1058
Augusta, GA 30901 completed Christine Crawford’s term
Email: (Appointed1/19/2010) / 01/01/2011 / 12/31/2014 / 01/01/2015
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12/31/18
2ndTerm
6. Nurse appointed by the Augusta-Richmond County Commission-Council from a
list of three nominated by the Tenth District of the Georgia Nurses Association.
(Four-year term) FINAL TERM
Reappointed 10/26/2012 for 3rd term
Current member: Cathy L. Green, RN, MSN CELL 706/394-0634
Address: 2305 Ruby Drive Served out Gayle Bentley’s term)
Augusta, GA 30906 (Currently in 3rdTerm
Email: (Appointed 9/2003) / 01/01/2013 / 12/31/2016 / 01/01/2017
to
12/31/2020
1stterm
(new member)
7. Member-at-large appointed by the Augusta-Richmond County Commission-Council.
(Four-year term)
Current member: Jamie DeStefano, DMD, PhD WK 706-721-2442
Address: 7 Eagle Pointe Drive HM 706-667-6778
Augusta, GA 30909 Currently in 1st Term
Email: (Appointed 12/16/2014) / 01/01/2014 / 12/31/2017 / 01/01/2018
To
12/31/21
2ndterm
8. Member-at-large appointed by the Augusta-Richmond County Commission-Council.
(Four-year term)
** Current member:W. Stewart Flanagin WK 706-733-3621
Address: 1117 Glenn Avenue HM706/738-0917
Augusta, GA 30904 Currently in 2st Term
Email: (Appointed 3-17-2009)(reappointed 1/2/2013) / 01/01/2013 / 12/31/2016 / 01/01/2017
to
12/31/2020
3rd term
9. Member-at-large appointed by the Augusta-Richmond County Commission-Council.
(Four-year term)
(completed John Bell’s term)
Current member:Shirley LeValle–Evans
Address:420 Wicklow Lane HM 706/737-4889
Augusta, GA 30909 (Currently in 1st Term reappointed 10/26/2012)
Email: (Appointed 5/6/2008) / 01/01/2011 / 12/31/2014 / 01/01/2015
to
12/31/2018
2ndterm
10. Member-at-large appointed by the Augusta-Richmond County Commission-Council.
(Four-year term)
Current member:Kenneth Echols CELL 706/495-0957
Address: 2924 Foxhall Circle HM 706-868-8680
Augusta, GA 30907 (Currently in 1st Term)
Email: (Appointed 12-3-2013) / 01/01/2014 / 12/31/2017 / 01/01/2018
to
12/31/2021
2nd term
11.Member-at-large appointed by the Augusta-Richmond County Commission-Council.
(Four-year term)
(Completed Harvey Johnson’s term)
* Current member: Rosa Clemons, RN MSN, CNAA HM 706-796-8446
Address: 2049 Rosier Road WK
Augusta, GA 30906 (Currently in 1st Term reappointed 10/26/2012)
Email: (Appointed 2/19/08) / 01/01/2011 / 12/31/2014 / 01/01/2015
to
12/31/2018
2nd term
Commissioner of Health appointed by the Richmond County Board of Health.
(Four-year term)
Current: D. Stephen Goggans, MD, MPH WK 706/667-4250
Address: 1916 North Leg Road
Augusta, GA 30909
Email: / 01/01/15 / 12/31/2018 / 01/01/2019
To
12/31/2022
2ndterm
* INDICATES CHAIRPERSON - SERVES A FOUR-YEAR TERM (Term: 1/14/2014-12/31/2017 appointed 3-11-2014) - EXPIRES 12/31/2017
**INDICATES VICE-CHAIRMAN - SERVES A FOUR-YEAR TERM (Term: 1/14/2014-12/31/2017 appointed 3-11-2014) - EXPIRES 12/31/2017
Rev 2-11-2015