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State Representative Bill Chumley

Bill Chumley serves as State Representative for District 35 in South Carolina.

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  • Entered office.

Representative William M. “Bill” Chumley

  • Party Affiliation: Republican
  • District: Spartanburg District 35 (Greenville & Spartanburg Counties)
  • Born: September 24, 1947, in Spartanburg
  • Personal Information:
    • Landscaping & Farmer
    • Resides at 3303 Greenpond Rd., Woodruff
    • Son of John W., Jr. and Dorothy D. Chumley
    • Married to Faye Wood; they have two children, Rob and Case
  • Professional Background:
    • Teacher at a vocational school
    • PTO President
    • Little league coach
    • Co-Founder of the Reidville Historical Society
    • Holder of six U.S. patents and two trademarks
    • South Carolina Nurseryman
    • Deacon at Poplar Springs Baptist Church
  • Committee Assignments:
    • Agriculture, Natural Resources & Environmental Affairs
  • Service In Public Office:
    • Member of the South Carolina House of Representatives since 2011

Chumley is also known for owning several businesses, including Chumley Enterprises (a landscaping business), Southern Shade Nursery, Reidville Products International, and Drainbox (a home improvement hardware manufacturer), all operating in the Spartanburg area.