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Virginia Sheriffs’ Association
The Voice of Virginia’s Sheriffs & Deputies

Committee Report 2023- 2024

Legislative Committee
Arthur Townsend, Jr., Lunenburg County, Chairman
Lenny Millholland, Frederick County
Fred S. Clark, Halifax County
Steve M. Draper, City of Martinsville
Darrell W. Warren, Jr., Gloucester County
Vanessa R. Crawford, City of Petersburg
Brad W. Nunnally, Powhatan County
Antionette V. Irving, City of Richmond
B. C. “Chip” Shuler, Smyth County
Steven N. Creasey, Goochland County
Kevin A. Kemp, Carroll County
Daniel M. Smith, Patrick County
G. Steve Funkhouser, Rockbridge County
James E. Brown, III, City of Charlottesville
David P. Decatur, Jr., Stafford County
Michael L. Chapman, Loudoun County
John A. Beauchamp, Northumberland County
Karl S. Leonard, Chesterfield County
Carolos Turner, Surry County
Karen E. Bowden, City of Hampton
W. Todd Wessells, Accomack County+
Jeremy D. Fleming, Dickenson County+
Stacey A. Kincaid, Fairfax County+
Joe Baron, City of Norfolk+
Stephan B. Smith, Richmond County+
Timothy C. Carter, Shenandoah County+
Rocky Holcomb, City of Virginia Beach+
Charles W. Foster, Wythe County+

Bylaws Committee+
Timothy C. Carter, Shenandoah County, Chairman
W. Todd Wessells, Accomack County
Chan R. Bryant, Albemarle County
Brian J. Craig, Floyd County
Donald T. Sloan, City of Lynchburg
Steve M. Draper, City of Martinsville
Ernest Giles, Sussex County
Rocky Holcomb, City of Virginia Beach

Audit Committee+
Michael L. Chapman, Loudoun County, Chairman
Chris A. Giles, King George County
Antonio Hash, City of Roanoke
Timothy C. Carter, Shenandoah County
Josh A. Wyche, Sr., Southampton County
David J. Hardin, Williamsburg-James City County

Awards Committee+
W. Todd Wessells, Accomack County, Chairman
Alisa A. Gregory, Henrico County
Brad W. Nunnally, Powhatan County
Timothy C. Carter, Shenandoah County

Nominating Committee*
Fred S. Clark, Halifax County
Arthur Townsend, Jr., Lunenburg County
Vanessa R. Crawford, City of Petersburg
Timothy C. Carter, Shenandoah County
Darrell W. Warren, Jr., Gloucester County

Chaplain+
Mike Miller, Bedford County
Donald T. Sloan, City of Lynchburg

Sergeant At Arms+
W. A. “Arnie” Holmes, Essex County

Membership Committee +
B.C. “Chip” Shuler, Smyth County, Chairman**
Ricky L. Walker, Amelia County
Karl S. Leonard, Chesterfield County
Michael S. Mondul, City of Danville
W. Morgan Millirons, Giles County
W. R. “Rob” Balderson, King and Queen County
Steve Funkhouser, Rockbridge County
E. C. Harris, City of Suffolk

Vehicle Procurement Advisory Committee+
Steve M. Draper, City of Martinsville, Chairman
Darrell L. Hodges, Cumberland County
James R. Clarke, Jr., Isle of Wight County
Michael W. Worrell, Pulaski County
Jeff B. Edds, Scott County
Carlos Turner, Surry County

*The Nominating Committee was selected by the Board of Directors and the Chairman will be elected by the members of the Committee.

**Bylaws provide the secretary of the Virginia Sheriffs’ Association shall be the chairman of the Membership Committee

All committees except the Nominating Committee are appointed by the President. The Legislative Committee consists of the VSA Board of Directors, plus eight sheriffs and the chairman, which are appointed by the President (+).

The President will serve as an ex officio member of all the committees.