Former Presidents

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The Rotary Club of Farmville was organized on March 8, 1938.  The Charter Presentation was held on April 15, 1938 in the Hotel Weyanoke.  The Club was sponsored by the Rotary Club of Richmond.

The 24 charter members were:

J. Harry Bocock	H.H. Hubbard	E. Armstrong Smith
T. M. Brooks	T.A. Hubbard	J.H. Smith
R. B. Crawford	G.W. Jeffers	Frank N. Watkins, Jr.
Morton L. Davis	F.O. Jones	Joel Watkins, Jr.
J.T. Doyne	W.W. McClintic	J.H. Whitfield
B.S. Hamersly	H.L. Newbill, Jr.	R.A. Willmoth
F.H. Hanbury	H.C. Padgett	F.T. Wooten
J.A. Harper	K.E. Schuler	J.P. Wynne

The Rotary Club of Farmville has been blessed with many outstanding presidents:

1938 - 1939	R.B. Crawford
1939 - 1940	E.A. Smith
1940 - 1941	G.W. Jeffers
1941 - 1942	H.L. Newbill, Jr.
1942 - 1943	J.P. Wynne
1943 - 1944	K.E. Schuler
1944 - 1945	A.N. Fore
1945 - 1946	M.L. Davis
1946 - 1947	P.A. Roberts
1947 - 1948	W.W. McClintic
1948 - 1949	Vernon C. Womack
1949 - 1950	Lester E. Andrews
1950 - 1951	D.A.M. DeMuth
1951 - 1952	F.H. Watkins
1952 - 1953	E.E. Cook
1953 - 1954	R.A. Wilmoth
1954 - 1955	J.H. Whitfield
1955 - 1956	J.B. Bagby
1956 - 1957	V.V. Gordon
1957 - 1958	S.W. Putney, Jr.
1958 - 1959	E.J. Lord
1959 - 1960	B.S. Hamersly
1960 - 1961	C.H. Godwin, Jr.
1961 - 1962	R.W. Dupuy
1962 - 1963	J.T. Doyne, Jr.
1963 - 1964	P.M. Stimpson
1964 - 1965	M. Stoddard
1965 - 1966	W.P. Hay, Jr.
1966 - 1967	C.A. Weaver
1967 - 1968	A.L. LeDuc
1968 - 1969	R.N. Swinson
1969 - 1970	S.H. Zealy
1970 - 1971	G.V. Conner, Jr.
1971 - 1972	H.B. Bolen
1972 - 1973	Lewis Drew
1973 - 1974	Bill Frank
1974 - 1975	Jack Lee
1975 - 1976	Ray Gilchrist, Jr.
1976 - 1977	Dave Stables, Jr.
1977 - 1978	Joe John Mitchell
1978 - 1979	Bob Martin
1979 - 1980	Bill Wilson
1980 - 1981	Earl Lee
1981 - 1982	Gilbert Wood
1982 - 1983	Bob Shelton
1983 - 1984	Scott Harwood
1984 - 1985	Jim Parker
1985 - 1986	Bob Bruce
1986 - 1987	Marshall Thackston
1987 - 1988	Que Wilhelmi
1988 - 1989	Dan Dwyer
1989 - 1990	John Brinkley
1990 - 1991	George Wilson
1991 - 1992	Paul Hicks
1992 - 1993	Joe Zehner
1993 - 1994	Jack Peery
1994 - 1995	Mable Shanaberger
1995 - 1996	Robert Huch
1996 - 1997	Cannon Watson
1997 - 1998	Bill Dorrill
1998 - 1999
1999 - 2000	Ruth Murphy
2000 - 2001	Ruth Murphy
2001 - 2002	Jeff Smith
2002 - 2003	Jeff Smith
2003 - 2004	Laura Bayless
2004 - 2005	Laura Bayless
2005 - 2006	Greg Cole
2006 - 2007	James Lyle
2007 - 2008	Wendell Barbour
2008 - 2009	Sam Shield
2009 - 2010	Kerby Moore
2010 - 2011	Randy Reed
2011 - 2012	Robyn Allen
2012 - 2013	Lacy Ward, Jr
2013 - 2014	Kerry Mossler