USA Southern Territory Appointments Announcement

On behalf of the Territorial Commander, we are very pleased to announce the following appointments effective Monday, June 22, 2026 unless otherwise stated.

(Note: *indicates additional responsibilities)

Southern Territory Headquarters

Personnel Services

Major Kim Cundiff — Territorial Human Resources Secretary - Human Resources Department

Major Brett W. Cundiff — Territorial Officers' Health Services Secretary - Officers' Health Services Department

Adult Rehabilitation Centers

Major Greg Davis — Command General Secretary - ARC Command

Major Tammy V. Davis — Command Secretary for Business - ARC Command

Major Tammy H. Vick — Command Secretary for Program & Property - ARC Command

Major Luis Melendez — Administrator - Atlanta, GA ARC

Captain Brian M. Hicks — Administrator - Birmingham, AL ARC

Captain Crystal L. Hicks — Administrator - Birmingham, AL ARC

Sergeant Lee Hammonds, Jr. — Administrator - Hampton Roads, VA ARC

Sergeant Tiffani Hammonds — Administrator - Hampton Roads, VA ARC

Lieutenant Sharon A. Anglin-Ingold — Administrator - Memphis (Mid-South), TN ARC

Lieutenant Doug Ingold — Administrator - Memphis (Mid-South), TN ARC

Captain Amber I. Meo — Administrator - Miami, FL ARC

Captain Ryan C. Meo — Administrator - Miami, FL ARC

Evangeline Booth College

School for Officer Training

Captain Veronica Conley — Director of Personnel - Atlanta, GA

Captain Will Conley — Director of Personnel - Atlanta, GA

Major Lauren M. Boatman — Director of Family Life Center - Atlanta, GA

Lieutenant Cristina Tilley — To Be Announced

Alabama, Louisiana & Mississippi Division

Lieutenant Crystal D. McFarland — Divisional Youth Secretary - DHQ Staff

Lieutenant Bobby McFarland — Divisional Youth Secretary - DHQ Staff; Divisional Candidates' Secretary - DHQ Staff *

Major Doug McClure — Area Commander - Birmingham, AL

Major Storm D. McClure — Area Commander - Birmingham, AL

Major Janna R. Torgerson — Corps Officer - Decatur, AL

Major Eunice V. Harwell — Corps Officer - Dothan, AL

Major Hank Harwell — Corps Officer - Dothan, AL

Lieutenant Amanda D. Jones — Corps Officer - Gadsden, AL

Lieutenant Daniel M. Jones — Corps Officer - Gadsden, AL

Captain Charles E. Smith — Corps Officer - Lake Charles, LA

Captain Teri L. Smith — Corps Officer - Lake Charles, LA

Captain Donna M. Watts — Corps Officer - Mobile (County), AL *

Captain Richard M. Watts — Corps Officer - Mobile (County), AL *

Major Holly Needham — Corps Officer – Meridian, MS

Captain Jason O. McMullin — Corps Officer - Shreveport, LA

Captain Keisha D. McMullin — Corps Officer - Shreveport, LA

Arkansas & Oklahoma Division

Major John A. Robbins — Corps Officer - Ardmore, OK

Major Michelle R. Robbins — Corps Officer - Ardmore, OK

Captain Nicole Greenland — Corps Officer – Chickasha, OK

Captain Sheldon Greenland — Corps Officer – Chickasha, OK

Major Bobby G. Carr — Corps Officer - Enid, OK

Major NaKisha A. Carr — Corps Officer - Enid, OK

Major Jon-Phil Winter — Corps Officer - Jonesboro, AR

Lieutenant Corey S. Doggett — Corps Officer - Mountain Home, AR

Lieutenant Mandy Doggett — Corps Officer - Mountain Home, AR

Lieutenant Myranda I. Estudiante — Corps Officer - Norman, OK

Lieutenant Victor D. Estudiante — Corps Officer - Norman, OK

Captain Grace Kim — Corps Officer – Rogers, AR

Captain Minkee Kim — Corps Officer – Rogers, AR

Sergeant Scooter Lewis — Corps Administrator – Tulsa Citadel, Ok

Florida Division

Captain Ruth A. Cancia — Divisional Secretary for Program - DHQ Staff

Captain Arnaldo Peña — Area Commander - Fort Lauderdale, FL

Captain Niurka E. Peña — Area Commander - Fort Lauderdale, FL

Major Nicole L. Parker — Area Commander - Jacksonville, FL

Major Bobby Parker — Area Commander - Jacksonville, FL

Major Cheryl L. Gilliam — Corps Officer - Clearwater, FL

Major Tim Gilliam — Corps Officer - Clearwater, FL

Major Juan A. Guadalupe — Corps Officer - Gainesville, FL

Major Bivi Guadalupe — Corps Officer - Gainesville, FL

Sergeant Dana R. Gainey — Corps Administrator - Melbourne, FL

Sergeant Ronnie Gainey, Jr. — Corps Administrator - Melbourne, FL

Captain Adieny Ramos — Corps Officer - Naples, FL

Captain Miguel A. Ramos — Corps Officer - Naples, FL

Georgia Division

Major Stephanie D. Sills — Divisional Program Officer - DHQ Staff

Sergeant Andy Seiler — Divisional Secretary for Business - DHQ Staff

Sergeant Jennifer L. Duelley — Corps Administrator - Atlanta (Peachcrest), GA

Captain Jamaal Ellis — Corps Officer – Central, GA

Captain Tamarique Ellis — Corps Officer – Central, GA

Major Cam Henderson — Corps Officer - Atlanta (Temple), GA

Major Paula Henderson — Corps Officer - Atlanta (Temple), GA

Major Angel L. Hernandez — Corps Officer - Brunswick, GA

Major Maria Hernandez — Corps Officer - Brunswick, GA

Major Carey A. Richmond — Corps Officer - Savannah, GA

Major Patrick T. Richmond — Corps Officer - Savannah, GA

Kentucky & Tennessee Division

Major Mike Good — Assistant to the Area Commander - Louisville, KY

Captain Johnny Horton — Area Commander - Chattanooga, TN

Captain Monica D. Horton — Area Commander - Chattanooga, TN

Captain Amanda K. Brittle — Area Commander - Knoxville, TN

Captain David A. Brittle — Area Commander - Knoxville, TN

Major Benita R. Morris — Area Commander - Memphis, TN; Senior Kroc Center Officer - The Salvation Army Ray and Joan Kroc Corps Community Center of Memphis *

Major Henry J. Morris, III — Area Commander - Memphis, TN; Senior Kroc Center Officer - The Salvation Army Ray and Joan Kroc Corps Community Center of Memphis *

Captain Amanda R. Keaton — Corps Officer - Bowling Green, KY

Captain Josh Keaton — Corps Officer - Bowling Green, KY

Major Jason R. Swain — Corps Officer - Hopkinsville, KY

Captain Dennis M. Smith — Corps Officer - Madisonville, KY

Captain Jane A. Smith — Corps Officer - Madisonville, KY

Captain Tim Morrison — Corps Officer – Northeast, KY

Lieutenant Roslynn Morrison — Corps Officer – Northeast, KY

Major Joseph E. Irvin — Corps Officer - Paducah, KY

Major Melissa D. Irvin — Corps Officer - Paducah, KY

Captain Andrew L. Lewis — Kroc Center Officer for Congregational Life - The Salvation Army Ray and Joan Kroc Corps Community Center of Memphis, TN

North & South Carolina Division

Captain Bryan E. Farrington — Area Commander - Columbia, SC; Corps Officer - Columbia, SC *

Captain Tonya L. Farrington — Area Commander - Columbia, SC; Corps Officer - Columbia, SC *

Major Valentina Wearmouth — Officer for Congregational Life – The Salvation Army Ray and Joan Kroc Corps Community Center of Greenville, SC

Captain Richard Wearmouth — Officer for Congregational Life – The Salvation Army Ray and Joan Kroc Corps Community Center of Greenville, SC

Lieutenant Brittney J. Donegan — Corps Officer - Anderson, SC

Lieutenant David W. Donegan — Corps Officer - Anderson, SC

Major Amy Lee — Corps Officer - Conway, SC

Major Ed Lee — Corps Officer - Conway, SC

Major Christopher W. Lyles — Corps Officer - Gastonia, NC

Captain Elisa Lyles — Corps Officer - Gastonia, NC

Major Christine J. Harris — Corps Officer - Greenville (Rutherford Street 614), SC *

Major Mike Harris — Corps Officer - Greenville (Rutherford Street 614), SC *

Captain Grace Jo — Corps Officer - High Point, NC

Captain Tim Jo — Corps Officer - High Point, NC

Captain Jae S. Park — Corps Officer - Winston-Salem (Kernersville), NC

Captain Hye S. Yun — Corps Officer - Winston-Salem (Kernersville), NC

Potomac Division

Major Luci M. Da Silva — Divisional Secretary for Multicultural Ministry - DHQ Staff *

Major Hae Young Lee — Candidates Secretary/Personnel Officer - DHQ Staff

Captain Derrick K. Smith — Divisional Youth Secretary - DHQ Staff

Captain Odessa Z. Smith — Divisional Youth Secretary - DHQ Staff

Lieutenant Candace S. Lawrence — Corps Officer - Annapolis, MD

Lieutenant Johnny L. Lawrence — Corps Officer - Annapolis, MD

Captain Adrian J. Twinney — Corps Officer - Christiansburg (New River Valley), VA

Captain Karen Twinney — Corps Officer - Christiansburg (New River Valley), VA

Captain Cathy Michels — Corps Officer - Charleston (Citadel), WV *

Captain Mike Michels — Corps Officer - Charleston (Citadel), WV *

Lieutenant Arkadia R. Bottenfield — Assistant Corps Officer - Charleston (Citadel), WV

Lieutenant Bailey D. Lind — Corps Officer - Clarksburg, WV

Lieutenant Noah E. Lind — Corps Officer - Clarksburg, WV

Captain Ruairi P. Ward — Corps Officer - Germantown (Montgomery County), MD

Captain Sarah V. Ward — Corps Officer - Germantown (Montgomery County), MD

Major Kim Grimes — Corps Officer - Harrisonburg, VA

Captain Alan Grimes — Corps Officer - Harrisonburg, VA

Captain Jay Stegall — Corps Officer - Morgantown, WV

Captain Martha I. Stegall — Corps Officer - Morgantown, WV

Captain Kathy Paladino — Corps Officer - Suffolk, VA

Captain Kevin J. Justice — Corps Officer - Wheeling, WV

Captain Wendy J. Justice — Corps Officer - Wheeling, WV

Major Chris Flanagan — Senior Kroc Center Officer - The Salvation Army Ray and Joan Kroc Corps Community Center of Hampton Roads *

Major Sandy Flanagan — Senior Kroc Center Officer - The Salvation Army Ray and Joan Kroc Corps Community Center of Hampton Roads *

Texas Division

Major Patrishia Knott — Divisional Secretary for Business - DHQ Staff

Major Michael Knott — Divisional Secretary for Property - DHQ Staff

Captain Juan Gomez, III — Divisional Youth Secretary - DHQ Staff; Candidate's Secretary - DHQ Staff *

Captain Clara Gomez — Divisional Youth Secretary - DHQ Staff

Major Robert G. Winters — Corps Officer - Amarillo, TX

Major Shannon G. Winters — Corps Officer - Amarillo, TX

Major David P. Swyers — Corps Officer - Bryan (College Station), TX

Captain Armando Acosta — Corps Officer - Dallas (Oak Cliff), TX

Captain Mayela Acosta — Corps Officer - Dallas (Oak Cliff), TX

Captain Luis O. Villanueva — Corps Officer - El Paso (Citadel), TX

Captain Marianne L. Villanueva — Corps Officer - El Paso (Citadel), TX

Major Frankco Higdon — Corps Officer - Fort Worth (Northside), TX; Corps Officer - Fort Worth (Lancaster Ave), TX *

Major Martha A. Higdon — Corps Officer - Fort Worth (Northside), TX; Corps Officer – Fort Worth (Lancaster Ave), TX*

Captain Whitney E. Houston — Corps Officer - Harlingen (Cameron County Corps), TX

Captain Peter C. Kang — Corps Officer - Houston (Aldine/Westfield), TX

Captain Youngsun Kang — Corps Officer - Houston (Aldine/Westfield), TX

Captain Claudia L. Guzman — Corps Officer - Pasadena, TX

Captain Christos Leveniotis — Corps Officer – McKinney, TX

Captain Magdalini Leveniotis — Corps Officer – McKinney, TX

Major Andrea T. Ellis — Corps Officer - Texarkana, TX

Major Tex W. Ellis, Jr. — Corps Officer - Texarkana, TX

Lieutenant Jenayia Shuaib — Corps Officer – San Antonio Mission, TX 

Lieutenant Karim Shuaib — Corps Officer – San Antonio Mission, TX

Major Dolores Watts — Corps Officer - San Antonio, TX (Center of Hope)

Major Guy E. Watts — Corps Officer - San Antonio, TX (Center of Hope)

Expressing appreciation to those farewelling and entering retirement in the coming months:

BIGGERS, Major Candice

BIGGERS, Major Donald (Keath)

COULSON, Major Melody

COULSON, Major Roger

DANCER, Major Geraldine

DANCER, Major John

DILLINGHAM, Captain James

ESTRADA, Major Eloisa

ESTRADA, Major Floiran

GAGNÉ, Major Rebecca

GRAF, Major Rebecca (Susie)

HAWKS, Major Todd

HULL, Major Debra

HULL, Major Ernest

KEENEY, Major Linda

LYLE, Major Karen

LYLE, Major Robert

MALDONADO, Major Maria

MALDONADO, Major Mario

MORRIS, Major Pamala

MORRIS, Major Theodore

PAYTON, Major Linda

RILEY, Major Catherine

RILEY, Major Matthew

SHIELS, Major James

SHIELS, Major Susan

SMITH, Major Louna

SMITH, Major Pierre

We express our gratitude for a job well done in their present appointments and our prayer for these officers as they prepare their hearts and minds for these new responsibilities.