Left to Right: Rick Campbell, John Calhoun, Jason Bonds, Harold Prince, Kristi Smith, Drew Simpson, Charles Goodwin
The point of contact for the County Council is the Clerk to Council, Lynn Sopolosky.
903 W. Greenwood Street, Suite 2800
Abbeville, SC 2962Phone (864) 366-6690, ext. 2236
Fax (864) 366-4595
Email lynn@abbevillecountysc.com
Jason Bonds, Council District One
Contact Information
483 Tornado Road, Honea Path, SC 29654
jbonds@abbevillecountysc.com
(864) 378-3123
Term Expires: 2022
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Current Profession
Flow Manager at Michelin US10
Previous Profession
Deputy Sheriff/Investigator with Abbeville County Sheriffs Department
Education
- 2003 graduate of Calhoun Falls High School
- 2007 graduate of SC Criminal Justice Academy
Family
Wife Heather, daughter Braylin and son Nolan
Community Involvement
Member of Honea Path Southside Baptist Church and former Deacon
Hobbies
Family trips, hunting/fishing and church activities
John Calhoun, Council District Two
Contact Information
480 Flatwood Road
Calhoun Falls, SC 29628
jcalhoun@abbevillecountysc.com
(864) 378-8330
Term Expires: 2022
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Current Profession
United Parcel Service
Education
B.S. Accounting from Lander University (1980)
Family
Single
Community Involvement
Past President of County Council Coalition
Charles H. Goodwin, Council District Three
Contact Information
1839 Secession Ave. Ext.
Abbeville, SC 29620
cgoodwin@abbevillecountysc.com
(864) 378-0072
Term Expires: 2020
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Current Profession
Retired; Sheriff of Abbeville County 24 years of service
Employed with Abbeville Police Department with 15 years of service
Education
- Abbeville County Public School (J.S. Wright High)
- Piedmont Technical College – Associate Degree in Criminal Justice
- Graduate of South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy – Certified II Officers
- Graduate of South Carolina Sheriff Academy
Family
Mary Jane Goodwin
Father of three children, Grandfather of five
Community Involvement
- Past and Present President of Abbeville Lions Club
- Past President of Abbeville Rotary Club
- Past President of South Carolina Sheriff’s Association
- Past President of Abbeville High School Booster Club
- Presently secretary of Little River Missionary Baptist Association Brotherhood, Fairfield Baptist Church, and Operation Impact, Inc.
- Past Board member of The Palmetto Bank
- Past Member of Abbeville Area Medical Center Foundation Board
- Member of Fairfield Baptist Church and Presently Chairman of The Board Of Deacons
Hobbies
Fishing, Attending sporting events
Harold Prince, Council District Four
Chairman
Contact Information
PO Box 699
Abbeville, SC 29620
hprince@abbevillecountysc.com
(864) 378-0090
Term Expires: 2020
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Current Profession
General Manager of Prince Motor Company, Inc.
Previous Profession
- Ford Motor Credit Company 1993 – 1998
- First Union/Wachovia 1998 – 2001
- Self-Employed in Automotive Sales, Marketing and Training 2001 – 2010
Education
- Abbeville High School 1989
- Lander University
- University of South Carolina: BS Finance and Management
Family
Single
Hobbies
Physical fitness, hunting, fishing, golf
Kristi Smith, Council District Five
Vice Chair
Contact Information
1518 Highway 20
Abbeville, SC 29620
krsmith@abbevillecountysc.com
864-378-0129
Term Expires: 2020
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Current Profession
Compliance Officer at Abbeville First Bank
Education
- Graduated from Ware Shoals High School
- Associates Degree in Business Management with emphasis in Accounting from Piedmont Technical College
Family
3 children: Joseph, Katie, and Jacob
Community Involvement
Member of Calvary Baptist Church
Rick Campbell, Council District Six
Contact Information
1255 Highway 28 North
Abbeville, SC 29620
rcampbell@abbevillecountysc.com
(864) 378-7985
Term Expires: 2020
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Current Profession
Branch Manager Bearing Distributors
Education
- Graduate of Abbeville High School
- Associate of Science Degree – Piedmont Technical College
- B.S. Degree in Business Administration – Lander University
Family
Wife Ann B. Campbell
Father of two children, Grandfather of five children
Community Involvement
- Member of South Side Baptist Church
- Past Member – Abbeville County Economic Development Board
Drew Simpson, Council District Seven
Contact Information
113 Ned Cooley Road
Iva, SC 29655
dsimpson@abbevillecountysc.com
(864) 378-7456
Term Expires: 2022
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Current Profession
Mechanical Area responsible in Utilities for Michelin US8
Accomplishments within Profession
- Certified ASOPE 2nd Class Power House Engineer
- SC Physical/Chemical Waste Water License
Education
Graduate of Crescent High School Class of 2000
2004 Graduate of Clemson University with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Agriculture, Mechanization/Business
Family
Wife – Lacey Simpson
Daughters – Kylie, Rylee, & Miley
Hobbies
- Working on my family farm
- Spending time with family
Community Involvement
- Member of Starr United Methodist Church
- Member of SC Farm Bureau Young Farmers/Ranchers