About the Chair
Chairwoman willa jennings
Chairwoman Willa Jennings has served on the Lower Savannah Board of Directors since 2023. She is an Allendale County Council Member.
Board of Directors 2025-2026
Allendale County (6)
John Chaney - Allendale County Council Willa Jennings (Chairwoman) - Allendale County Council
Tawni Major - Public Representative
Deshawn Maner - Public Representative
William E. Robinson - Allendale County Council Albert (Butch) Sauls - Mayor, Town of Fairfax
Barnwell County (7)
Andy Hogg - Barnwell County Council Travis Hooper (Treasurer) - Barnwell County Council
Freddie L. Houston - Barnwell County Council
David Kenner - Barnwell County Council
Enterick Lee - Public Representative
Thomas L. Williams - Public Representative
Lonnie Hosey * - Ex Officio
Orangeburg County (8)
Michael Butler † - Mayor, City of Orangeburg
Janie Cooper-Smith - Orangeburg County Council
Deloris Frazier - Orangeburg County Council Joseph Garvin - Orangeburg County Counci
Johnny Ravenell - Orangeburg County Council
Vernon Stephens - Public Representative
Harry F. Wimberly - Public Representative
C. Bradley Hutto * - Ex Officio
Aiken County (8)
Gary Bunker - Aiken County Council
Danny Feagin (Vice Chair) - Aiken County Council
Ron Felder - Aiken County Council
Det Haislip - Public Representative
Lessie B. Price - Public Representative
Andrew Siders - Aiken County Council
John Simmons - Public Representative
Melissa Oremus* - Ex Officio
Bamberg County (7)
Jerry Bell - Public Representative
Marvin Dueck - Public Representative Wilma Edmonds - Mayor, Town of Govan Sharon Hammond - Bamberg County Council
Larry Haynes (Past Chair) - Bamberg County Council
Harold Johnson - Mayor, City of Denmark
Justin Bamberg * - Ex Officio
Calhoun County (7)
Helen Carson - Mayor, Town of St. Matthews
Richard Carson - Calhoun County Council James E. Haigler - Calhoun County Council
Virgil Jacobs - Public Representative John McLauchlin - Calhoun County Administrator
Josh Rabon - Public Representative
Russell L. Ott* - Ex Officio
* SC Legislative Delegation Representatives
† SC Councils of Governments Board Representatives