Brian Dean
Hometown: Pea Ridge, Ark.
Family: Wife Chris; children Courtney, Whitney, Kenzie and Shelby; and grandchild Asa
In Town: “I have worked for FedEx at the...
Bailey Marriott
Hometown: Stover, Mo.
Family: Parents Lee and Stacy Marriott, and fiance Joe Popejoy
In Town: Bailey Marriott is the manager of the Rocking M Ranch Western...
Seth Coker
Hometown: West Fork, Ark.
Family: Wife Kaylee; children Rett and Remi
In Town: “My father, Chris Coker, has been chief of the Strickler Volunteer Fire Department...
Joseph Stratton
Hometown: Lebanon, Mo.
Family: Wife Laura Gail; daughters, Josie (9), Paula (7), Emmylou (1); and son, Sam (6)
In Town: Joseph Stratton has been a Conway...
Andy Treat
Family: Wife Kim Treat; and daughters Shelby Witt and Carley Treat.
Hometown: Welcome Home, Ark.
In Town: “My first high school agriculture teacher, Johnny Neel, retired...
Logan Chaney
Hometown: Flemington, Mo.
Family: Mother, Melissa; father, James; and younger brother, Landon Chaney.
In Town: “I had some opportunities to go away from home, which...
Colt and Elizabeth Shelby
Hometown: Cecil, Ark.
Family: Children Riley, Cooper and Truett
In Town: Colt Shelby works on an oil rig in West Texas. He works two weeks on,...
Lance Vestal
Hometown: Conway, Mo.
Family: Wife Stacie, and daughters, Cassie (17) and Gracie (14)
In Town: Lance Vestal, a 1993 Southwest Missouri State (now Missouri State) animal...
Cheryl Tupper
Hometown: Clifty, Ark.
Family: Husband Brent Tupper and son John Russell
In Town: “We were a military family until 1995, which means there are eight different...
Darrel McCann
Hometown: Stoutland, Mo.
Family: Wife, Kelly, and two grown sons
In Town: For 34 years, Darrel McCann has been the county executive director of the USDA’s...
