SC Beef Council

Roy Copelan, Beef Promotion Marketing Specialist
rcopelan@scda.sc.gov
803-734-9806

Learn more about the SC Beef Council and the SC Cattlemen’s Association

SC Beef Council Members

District 1

Brandon Hurley
3800 Highway 92, Gray Court, SC 29645
Laurens County
brandon@barhcattle.com
(C) 864-723-1880
Term Exp: 6-30-2021

John Irwin
813 Irwin Road, Laurens, SC 29360-9672
Laurens County
jwirwin53@gmail.com
(H) 864-682-3467, (C) 864-923-2548
Term Exp: 12-31-2020

Harold D. Hubb
215 Crestwood Drive, Clemson, SC 29631
Pickens County
hhupp@clemson.edu
(H) 864-654-9131, (C) 864-903-1154
Term Exp: 6-30-2019

Edward B. Evans
1420 Red Barn Road, Liberty, SC 29657
Anderson County
ebevans@alicemfgco.com
(H) 864-434-0534, (C) 864-434-0534
Term Exp: 6-30-2019

District 2

P. Blake Wisher
PO Box 278, Hickory Grove, SC 29717
York County
pbwisher@hotmail.com
(H) 803-925-9313, (W) 803-789-6151, (C) 803-209-3293
Term Exp: 6-30-2021

Jack Ferguson
1225 Sharon Rd. York, SC 29745
York County
jackferguson18@yahoo.com
(H) 803-684-5146 (C) 803-628-8334
Term Exp: 6-30-2020

District 3

Edsel L. Williams
234 East Bay Rd, Britton’s Neck, SC 29546
Marion County
edselwl@outlook.net
(H) 843-362-2759
Term Exp: 6-30-2021

District 4

Carl B. Setzler, Jr.
901 Sweet Springs Rd., Newberry, SC 29108
Newberry County
csetzlerjr@gmail.com
(H) 803-276-8629, (W) 803-276-3869, (C) 803-924-1627
Term Exp: 6-30-2021

Darren T. Carter – CHAIRMAN
Carter Farm
1410 Carter Rd, Ninety Six, SC 29666
Greenwood County
carterauction@gmail.com
(W&C) 864-980-5695
Term Exp: 6-30-2020

Edward “Eddy” Wills Ellison
111 N Hills Road, Chiq, Greenwood, SC 29646
Greenwood County
(W) 864-223-3611, (H) 864-229-4269, (C) 864-941-7669
Term Exp: 6-30-2019

District 5

John Fogle – VICE CHAIRMAN
8415 Wilson Rd, Columbia, SC 29203
Richland County
john_fogle@bellsouth.net
(H) 803-754-4817, (C) 803-331-7844
Term Exp: 6-30-2020

Larry Lasseigne
3079 E. Brewington Rd, Sumter, SC 29153
Sumter County
lasse@ftc-i.net
(H) 803-495-8888, (C ) 803-464-6955
Term Exp: 6-30-2021

District 6

Henry Herndon
5472 Hunters Chapel Road, Bamberg, SC  29003
Bamberg County
sbhrndn@gmail.com
(H) 803-793-6860
Term Exp: 6-30-2019

Executive Director

Roy Copelan
PO Box 11280, Columbia, SC 29211
rcopelan@scda.sc.gov
(W) 803-734-9806, (C) 803-917-1119, (F) 803-734-9808

Ex Officio

Frances Price, Chair, Agriculture Commission of SC
433 Peach Festival Rd., Gilbert, SC 29054
pricefm@pbtcomm.com
(W) 803-892-2457, (C) 803-260-9691