Columbia Council #157 AMD
South Carolina
About the
Columbia Council #157 AMD
Meeting Time & Location
Second Wednesday in January, April, July
and November (Annual Meeting)
At 6:00 PM
Columbia Masonic Temple
1518 Hampton Street, Columbia, SC
Contact info
John Robert Bowker, PSM
109 Bally Bunion Lane
Columbia, SC 29229
Cell: (803)767-0932
Email: [email protected]
Officers
2026
| Sovereign Master | Julian Bevel |
| Senior Warden | Ron Dailey |
| Junior Warden | Michael Baxley |
| Recorder | John Robert Bowker, PSM |
| Treasurer | Charles A. Varn, PSM |
| Senior Deacon | John Howell |
| Junior Deacon | Ronald Orillion |
| Chaplain | Martin K. Taylor |
| Tyler | Travis Mann |
Members
| Danny Able | |
| Michael C. Baxley | |
| Julian M. Bevel | |
| John Robert Bowker | |
| Michael J. Broom | |
| Jeffrey J. Byrnes | |
| Joe K. Corley | |
| Ronald L. Dailey | |
| Abram C. Flora, IV | |
| Paul Graham | |
| Jeff L. Hall | |
| E | Garland R. Harman |
| Andrew T. Hermann | |
| John F. Howell | |
| Travis O. Mann | |
| John R. Marcucci | |
| E | Joseph L. McGee |
| E | Johnnie T. Morris |
| Ronald C. Orillion | |
| Barry A. Rickman | |
| Jonathan M, Riddle | |
| E | Rawl J. Scheibler |
| C. Todd Schofield | |
| Edward E. Smith, Jr. | |
| Ian P. Strickland | |
| Martin K. Taylor | |
| Joseph A. Terry | |
| Richard T.S. Valentine | |
| Charles A. Varn | |
| E | Emeritus |
Past Sovereign Masters
| YEAR | NAME | |
| 1981 | * | H. Dwight McAlister |
| 1982 | * | John B. Maxey |
| 1983 | * | Richard C. Curry |
| 1984 | * | George W. Romanstine |
| 1985 | * | Raymond A. Wood |
| 1986 | * | C. Hulon Graves |
| 1987 | * | Lyle R. Peterson |
| 1988 | * | Frank E. Roof |
| 1989 | Joseph L. McGee | |
| 1990 | * | Collins C. Belle |
| 1991 | Johnnie T. Morris | |
| 1992 | * | Mendel C. Jeanes |
| 1993 | * | Aubry Randolph Winesett Jr. |
| 1994 | * | Robert C. Hopple |
| 1995 | * | George B. Senft |
| 1996 | Rawl J. Scheibler | |
| 1997 | * | Robert L. Slimp |
| 1998 | * | William C. Sibert |
| 1999 | * | Lawrence E. Schoof |
| 2000 | * | Ray E. Flowers |
| 2001 | * | Wilson Hartley |
| 2002 | Arthur R. Datnoff | |
| 2003 | R. Wayne Wright | |
| 2004 | * | Wayne C. Smith |
| 2005 | * | Hugh J. Bickley |
| 2006 | Daniel B. Ballentine | |
| 2007 | Michael J. Broom | |
| 2008 | Barry A. Rickman | |
| 2009 | Paul C. Graham | |
| 2010 | Ronald C. Mitchum | |
| 2011 | Joseph Thompson | |
| 2012 | * | James C. Clifford |
| 2013 | * | Robert L. Blackwell (Rev) |
| 2014 | * | Henry C. Garnett |
| 2015 | Charles T. Schofield | |
| 2016 | Abram C. Flora, IV | |
| 2017 | Jeffrey L. Hall | |
| 2018 | John R. Bowker | |
| 2019 | * | J. Dean Strickland |
| 2020 | Edward E. Smith, Jr. | |
| 2021 | Andrew T. Hermann | |
| 2022 | Richard T.S. Valentine | |
| 2023 | Charles A Varn | |
| 2024 | Ian P. Srickland | |
| 2025 | Joseph A. Terry | |
| * | Deceased |
| RED BRANCH OF ERI | |
| Julian M. Bevel | |
| John Robert Bowker | |
| Andrew T. Hermann | |
| Joseph L. McGee | |
| Johnnie T. Morris | |
| Rawl J. Scheibler | |
| Edward E. Smith Jr. | |
| * | Wayne C. Smith, Jr. |
| Ian P. Strickland | |
| * | James Dean Strickland |
| Joseph A. Terry | |
| Richard T.S. Valentine | |
| Charles A. Varn | |
| * | Deceased |
