Jim has lived in Rome most of his life. He graduated from Shorter College with a degree in Administration. Following College, Jim had his own remodeling business which gave him knowledge of the structure of houses from the foundation up. Since 1999, Jim has been a full-time Real Estate Agent helping buyers/sellers with all their real estate needs. In addition to commercial and residential real estate, Jim worked in property management for five years which gave him a good knowledge of investors’ needs. Jim is a member of Rome Board of Realtors. Jim and his family attend Second Ave Baptist church where he serves as a trustee, Deacon, and on the Construction Oversight Committee. He is also an active member of the Floyd County Wildlife Club. He and his wife Amy have two children Kathryn and Hollis.