DEKALB COUNTY OFFICIALS
REGISTERS OF DEEDS
(The term of office is four years.)
|
NAME |
TIME PERIOD |
NAME |
TIME PERIOD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Coggin | 1838-1842 | H. L. Foutch | 1902-1906 |
| Washington J. Isbell | 1842-1848 | E. G. Pedigo | 1906-1914 |
| David Fite | 1848-1856 | W. H. Hayes | 1914-1918 |
| Isaac Hill Hayes | 1856-1860 | L. G. Fuson | 1918 |
| John K. Bain | 1860-1864 | Jess L. Hobson | 1919-1922 |
| M. H. McNamer | 1864-1868 | Kate Stewart James | 1922-1926 |
| Judson Dale | 1868-1869 | Lillie Mai Bain | 1926-1938 |
| S. P. W. Maxwell | 1869-1870 | Lucille Stewart | 1938-1944 |
| John C. Cannady | 1870-1874 | A. P. Hallum | 1944-1946 |
| John B. Atwell | 1874-1878 | Harold Frazier | 1946-1950 |
| John Harrison | 1878-1882 | George Waggoner | 1950-1970 |
| Ezekiel W. Taylor | 1882-1886 | Evelyn Waggoner | 1970 |
| John G. Evans | 1886-1889 | Wade Amonett | 1970-1974 |
| Dabner M. Lockhart | 1889-1894 | W. A. (Bill) Young | 1974-1986 |
| David B. Worley | 1894-1902 | Jeffery McMillan | 1986 |
SUPERINTENDENTS OF SCHOOLS
(The term of office is four years. The superintendent was elected by the Quarterly Court until 1946, then by
popular vote)
|
NAME |
TIME PERIOD |
NAME |
TIME PERIOD |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Terry Trapp | 1871-1880 | Lucien L. McDowell | 1918-1931 |
| J. W. Overall | 1880 | James Hooper | 1931-1933 |
| Alvin Avant | 1881-1887 | Clarence E. Braswell | 1933-1937 |
| A. J. (Dick) Goodson | 1887-1889 | M.M. (Roe) Harney | 1937-1946 |
| M. T. (Trab) Martin | 1889-1891 | Grady Carter | 1946-1954 |
| E. W. Brown | 1891-1895 | M. M. (Roe) Harney | 1950-1954 |
| W. J. Gothard | 1895-1899 | J. D. Hendrixson | 1954-1966 |
| James E. Drake | 1899-1903 | Billy Rhody | 1966-1970 |
| R. H. Landford | 1903-1907 | J. D. Hendrixson | 1970-1974 |
| Martha Robinson | 1907-1909 | Elzie G. McBride | 1974-1982 |
| John S. Woods | 1909-1913 | Aubrey Turner, Jr. | 1982-1994 |
| John F. Caplinger | 1913-1917 | Ernest Ray | 1994 |
| Emmons D. Givan | 1917-1918 |
TAX ASSESSORS
(The term of office is four years. Prior to 1908 tax assessors were elected for each district.)
|
NAME |
TIME PERIOD |
NAME |
TIME PERIOD |
|---|---|---|---|
| W. A. Huggins | 1908-1924 | W. Herman Stewart | 1964-1968 |
| Harmon Moore | 1924-1928 | Joe Cassity | 1968-1972 |
| R. L. (Buddy) Taylor | 1928-1936 | Jim Fuson | 1972-1980 |
| Walter W. Mason | 1936-1944 | Dale Staley | 1980-1984 |
| Floy V. Nixon | 1944-1952 | Jack Estes | 1984 |
| Herbert Hendrixson | 1952-1964 |
ROAD SUPERVISORS
(First elected in 1944 for a four-year term.)
|
NAME |
TIME PERIOD |
NAME |
TIME PERIOD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilson Hobson | 1944-1954 | Lelon Thweatt | 1974-1982 |
| G. Lee Cantrell | 1954-1963 | Donald Pack | 1982-1990 |
| Aubrey Turner | 1963-1970 | Kenny Edge | 1990 |
| Jerry Malone | 1970-1974 |