Veterans County Service Officers - Texas Veterans Commission

1 Veterans County Service Officers Updated January 30, 2018 2017 Texas Veterans Commission Directory - 47 - Rev. January 2017 Veterans County Service Officers Association of Texas 2017 2018 Officers President: David N. Cantu, Jr., Dallas County Vice President: Tom Belton., Tarrant County Secretary: Karen Thompson, Montgomery County Treasurer: Linda Flannery, Rockwall County Judge Advocate: James Masters, Brown County Chaplain: Rev. Kathryn Fasci, Johnson County Public Relations officer : Gary Jackson, Collin County Membership Coordinator: Alex Figueroa, Hildago County Sergeant-at-Arms: Tony Ferguson, Jr.

2 , Bell County Legislator-at Large Chair: Zach Migura, Dallas County Women Veterans Coordinator: Susan Lewis, Travis County Awards Committee: Laura Bivens, Lamar County Veterans Court Coordinator: Gary Jackson, Collin County Information Technology: Historian: Gary Thomas, Rains County Olie l Pope, Travis County Mentor Program: Rev. Kathryn Fasci, Johnson County KC Hawkins, Bell County Events Committee: Maggie Baker, Kerr County Queta Rodriguez, Bexar County Tony Ferguson, Jr., Bell County officer Nominating Committee: Sherry Riley, Shelby County Richard Hutchins, Bastrop County Tom Belton, Tarrant County & Asst.

3 Regional Directors 2017 Regional Directors & Assistants REGION DIRECTOR ASST. DIRECTOR Amarillo Region James Peach, Oldham County William Dannheim, Parmer County Central TX Region Richard Hutchins, Bastrop County Hawkins, Bell County East TX Region Sonya Broadway, Brazoria County Rolandria Webb, Liberty County El Paso Region Sunshine Thompson, Ector County Carl Absher, Upton County North TX Region James Henderson, Dallas County Ted Oats, Hunt County South TX Region Everado Lalo Zamora, Uvalde County Martinez, Real County West TX Region Marcus Romero, Taylor County Clarence Hart, Taylor County Veterans County Service Officers in Texas NOTE.

4 This is a list of the Veterans County Service Officers (VCSO) appointed by the Commissioners Court of the respective County . Inclusion in this list does not necessarily indicate certification by or accreditation with by Texas Veterans Commission . The notation (2010), (2011), (2012), (2013), (2014), (2015) or (2016) following the name indicates most recent calendar year that the Veterans County Service officer (VCSO) attended training and tested to maintain Certification as a VCSO under the provisions of Section (a), Texas Government Code. The notation (A-2015) or (A-2016) following the name indicates the VCSO is completed specialized training during the calendar year specified and tested and has maintained the status as an Accredited Representative of the Texas Veterans Commission to represent claimants before the Department of Veterans Affairs under the provisions of Title 40, Part 15, Chapter 451 Texas Administrative Code.

5 All TVC employees listed here are accredited as well. All Texas Veterans Commission counselors listed are accredited. The letter following name of County indicates which VA Regional Office has jurisdiction: (W) = Waco Regional Office; (H) = Houston Regional Office Listings include mailing address, office locations (shown in [ ] if there is a different mailing address), phone & fax numbers, E-mail and website addresses, and days & hours worked. Please address correspondence as follows: ( Service officer Name); ( County Name) Veterans Service officer , etc. For counties where there is not an appointed VCSO and TVC does maintain a field office in or near that County , we have listed our TVC Veterans Counselors.

6 Please send updates/corrections to this section or notifications of newly appointed VCSO to: Texas Veterans Commission ; Attn: Pam Maercklein; Box 12277; Austin, TX 78711-2277; (FAX) 512/ 463-0571; or Email: ANDERSON (W) Vernon Denmon, Jr. (A-2016) 2000 S. Loop 256 Ste 36 Palestine, TX 75801-5900 903/ 723-2100 (Cell) 903/ 391-5309 (FAX) 903/ 723-0348 Tuesday-Thursday, 9:00 4:00 Email: ANDREWS (W) Robert Johns, Jr. (2016) (Pending Accreditation) 215 NW 1st St. Andrews, TX 79714-6304 432/ 524-2488; (FAX) 432/ 524-1470 In office on Fridays; evenings and weekends by appointment only Email: ANGELINA (H) Please contact: Curtis Spann, Veterans Counselor (A-2016) Rhonda Carter, Veterans Counselor (A-2016) Texas Veterans Commission VA Outpatient Clinic 2206 N.

7 John Redditt Dr. Lufkin, TX 75904-1776 936/671-4335; (FAX) 936/671-4332 Monday Friday, 7:00-3:30 ARANSAS (H) David M. Mike Kuertz (2016) County Courthouse 301 N. Live Oak St. Rockport, TX 78382 361/ 790-0154 (FAX) 361/ 790-0127 [620 E Concho, Rockport] Mon., Tues., Wed., 8:00 12:00 noon Email: Web: ARCHER (W) Please contact: Lucy Carracedo, Veterans Counselor (A-2016) Texas Veterans Commission Wichita County Courthouse Annex 600 Scott St., Suite 203 Wichita Falls, TX 76301-2531 940/ 716-8599; (FAX) 940/ 766-8139 Monday Friday, 8:00-5:00 Office operated in cooperation with Wichita County . ARMSTRONG (W) Please contact: John Rollins, Veterans Counselor (A-2016) Texas Veterans Commission Thomas E.

8 Creek VA Medical Center 6010 Amarillo Blvd., West Amarillo, TX 79106 806/ 468-1883 (FAX) 806/ 468-1885 Monday-Friday, 8:00-4:30 Veterans County Service Officers Updated January 30, 2018 2017 Texas Veterans Commission Directory - 48 - Rev. January 2017 ATASCOSA (H) Sarah Gamboa (Pending Accreditation) Elizabeth Branson, Asst. 818 Main St. Jourdanton, TX 78026-2736 830/ 769-3251 (FAX) 830/ 769-2319 Monday-Friday, 8:00-5:00 Email: Web: AUSTIN (H) William G. Farrell (2016) 804 E. Wendt St. Bellville, TX 77418-2840 979/ 865-8633 (FAX) 979/ 865-0183 Wednesday, 8:00-5:00; Tues. & Thurs. by appt.

9 Only Email: Web: BAILEY (W) Judy Coffman 300 South 1st St., Suite 110 Muleshoe, TX 79347 806/ 272-3647 (FAX) 806/ 272-4656 [Courthouse, Community services ] Monday-Friday, 8:30-5:00 Email: BANDERA (H) Dennis R. Birchall (A-2017) PO Box 877 Bandera, TX 78003-0877 830/ 460-1643 [403 E. 12th St., Bandera] Monday, 7:00 5:00; Weds, 7:00-4:00; Thurs, 10:00 5:00; and as needed Email: Web: BASTROP (W) Richard M. Hutchins (A-2016) 804 Pecan Street Bastrop, TX 78602-3846 512/ 581-4006 (FAX) 512/ 581-4007 [Old Jail Building, 801 Pine St.]

10 , Rm. 102] Mon., Tues., & Wed., 8:00-12:00 [Chamber of Commerce Office, Elgin, TX] 512/ 285-4515; Tuesday, 1:00-4:00 [City Hall, Smithville, TX] 512/ 237-3282; Wednesday, 1:00 4:00 Email: Web: BAYLOR (W) VACANT 119 E. McLain St. Seymour, TX 76380 940/ 889-3553 or 1846 (FAX) 940/ 889-8856 Monday-Friday, 8:00-12:00; 1:00-5:00 Email: BEE (H) Tony Ferguson, Jr. (A-2016) 210 E. Corpus Christi St. Beeville, TX 78102-4812 361/ 621-1576 Monday-Friday, 8:00-12:00; 1:00-5:00 Email: BELL (W) Keeyawnia Hawkins (A-2016) PO Box 2169 Belton, TXSX 75613-2169 254/ 933-5915 Central Texas Council of Government; 2180 N.