We salute our Senior Conservationists for building and maintaining a very strong agency. Their legacy continues on the land and in the people they continue to serve.
CURRENT Senior Conservationists are shown alphabetically by last name.
For a list of Deceased Senior Conservationists, click here.
Any retiree who served in SCS or NRCS and who meets these criteria will be named a Senior Conservationist:
- Must have served in the SCS or NRCS and be at least 83 years of age.
- Must complete and submit the ARCSE Senior Conservationist Questionnaire.
Note: Retiree does not have to be a member of ARCSE to qualify.
CURRENT SENIOR CONSERVATIONISTS
Last updated 7/17/2024.
| Last Name | First Name | City | State |
| Abbott | James D | Temple | TX |
| Adams | John W | Lyons | GA |
| Adcock | Willie Leroy | Tyler | TX |
| Akers | John Rodger | Everett | PA |
| Alt | Rodney M. | Surprise | AZ |
| Barker | Warner R. | Olive Hill | KY |
| Baskins | Thomas H | N Little Rock | AR |
| Belcher | Robert W | Brooksville | FL |
| Bell | Jimmy R | Worland | WY |
| Berndt | Loren | Bridgeman | MT |
| Bloom | Elias | Indianapolis | IN |
| Bogard | John R. “Dick” | Durant | OK |
| Bogard | Michael H. | Gatesville | TX |
| Bogner | Eleanor | Catonsville | MD |
| Bollman | Robert V. | Danville | IN |
| Brasfield | James F. | McEwen | TN |
| Brubacher | John I | Ft Collins | CO |
| Brune | William J | Victoria | MN |
| Bubb | Frederick E. | New Cumberland | PA |
| Bush | Jesse Charles | Opelika | AL |
| Calverley | Paul H. | Boise | ID |
| Calvert | Stewart M. | Georgetown | KY |
| Canterberry | James H | Cary | NC |
| Chapman | Wayne | Paris | TX |
| Chenoweth | John W | Van Buren | AR |
| Crawford | Robert B. | Newton | KS |
| Darby | Gerald M | Blacksburg | VA |
| Dingle | Charles H. | Exeter | NH |
| Dittfurth | Lillie | Athens | TX |
| Donlin | John | Siren | WI |
| Dornbusch | August | Lincoln | NE |
| Drechsel | Leroy J | Albion | IL |
| Duesterhaus | Richard L | Vienna | VA |
| Dull | Harold B | Soldiers Grove | WI |
| Edmonds | Nuel F | St. Peter | MO |
| Ellis | Jeff | Newport | AR |
| Enz | Richard W | Tempe | AZ |
| Farrar | Ruby M | Nashville | TN |
| Fisher | Wilson H | Lanark | IL |
| Fox | Roy L | Salem | OR |
| Franklin Evans | Carey | Raleigh | NC |
| Gallup | Darrell L | Boise | ID |
| Gaskell | James L. | Chanute | KS |
| Gembala | Henry | Fair Oaks | CA |
| George | Tommy A. | Portland | OR |
| Giessler | Randall Ward | City of Faith | NC |
| Gilbert | Frederick L. | Manlius | NY |
| Gillett | Paul T | Austin | TX |
| Gooby | Richard J. (Dick) | Twin Bridges | MT |
| Gowder | Oliver B | Lawrenceburg | TN |
| Gray | Ralph E | Willoughby | OH |
| Grunewald | Vernon | Hondo | TX |
| Haberman | Roger Lee | Larned | KS |
| Hall | Richard W | Sioux City | IA |
| Halstead | Robert | Homosassa | FL |
| Hardy | Leland A. (“Lee”) | Salem | OR |
| Hardy | Richard W | Salisbury | MD |
| Harrell | Thomas Stanton | Edenton | NC |
| Headden | Glenn | Union City | TN |
| Heidecker | Robert | Boiling Springs | PA |
| Helmey | Edgar L | Raleigh | NC |
| Hendricks | Ron E. | Gann Valley | SD |
| Henry | Donald S. | Winchester | KY |
| Henry | Wallace L. | Pontotoc | MS |
| Highfill | Richard E | Fort Meyers | FL |
| Hilliard | Robert L | Lancaster | PA |
| Holland | Arthur B | Bluffton | SC |
| Hole | Thornton J.F. | Egg Harbor City | NJ |
| Holt | Francis T. | Asheville | NC |
| Honeyfield | Harold R. | Davis | CA |
| Huffman | Kelso Keith | Marysville | OH |
| Hytry | Jerome C | Orlando | FL |
| Judy | Harris | Davidson | NC |
| Kelley | Glen Evan | Lexington | KY |
| Kenyon | Joe M. | Hillsborough | NC |
| Klingelhofer | Karl R | Tucson | AZ |
| Knabach | Marvin L. | Lee’s Summit | MO |
| Kracht | B Harold | Crown Point | IN |
| Krauss | Hans | Spokane | WA |
| Kraut | Harold | Batchtown | IL |
| Loftin | Lester L | Pineville | LA |
| Losh | Lennie | Westerville | OH |
| Magnuson | Harold | Harrisburg | IL |
| Maresch | Wayne F | Ft Washington | MD |
| Marshall | Raymond L | Mt Dora | FL |
| Mashburn | Ralph | England | AR |
| McCall | Keith L | Shenandoah | IA |
| McClaskey | Dale | Salina | KS |
| McCullogh | H. Bruce | Ozark | AR |
| McGuire | Thomas F | Oronogo | MO |
| McIntyre | Julian H | Fayetteville | NC |
| McKee | Charles C | West LaFayette | IN |
| Melven | William (Bill) | Columbia | SC |
| Miller | Mack L | Wickenburg | AZ |
| Miller | Warren | Sun City | AZ |
| Miner | John H | Blythewood | SC |
| Minnick | Edwin L | Walnut Creek | CA |
| Mister | Hagner R. | Prince Frederick | MD |
| Moreland | Ronald E | Tucson | AZ |
| Nethery | J. Michael (Mike) | Smithfield | UT |
| Newcombe | Paul R. | Springfield | VA |
| Nicholson, Sr. | Henry Lee | Denmark | SD |
| Nolte | Byron H. | Columbus | OH |
| Norris | George C. | Richmond | VA |
| Norton | Earl L | Auburn | AL |
| Osgood | Barbara T. | Fairfax | VA |
| Page | Ronald C. | Gainesville | VA |
| Patronsky | Richard J | Madison | WI |
| Patterson | Lloyd M | Oskaloosa | IA |
| Paulsgrove | Glenn H | Galesburg | IL |
| Penner | Harold L | El Dorado | KS |
| Peterson | John W. | Burke | VA |
| Porter | Richard L | Longmont | CO |
| Potter | Harry E | Watertown | NY |
| Pyle | Kenneth S | Danville | IN |
| Raynor | Clara | Benson | NC |
| Reckendorf | Frank | Salem | OR |
| Resides | Frank E. | West Chester | PA |
| Rice | John F. | Rolla | MO |
| Richman | Milford W | Kendalville | IN |
| Right | Craig M | Mebane | NC |
| Root | Gerald W. | Bumpass | VA |
| Roper | Roy E | Canon City | CO |
| Ruhland | Vic | St. Paul | MN |
| Rush | Richard W. | Grove City | OH |
| Sampson | Neil | Alexandria | VA |
| Schaller | William F | Richland Center | WI |
| Schmude | Keith O | Fairfax | VA |
| Scott | James Wiley | Mohomet | IL |
| Setness | Duane K | Salem | OR |
| Sharp | William Curtis | Harpers Ferry | WV |
| Simmons | Stanley R. | Fairfield | IA |
| Sisk | Fred C | Indianapolis | IN |
| Slayback | Robert D. | Lodi | CA |
| Smith | Burns Ed | Columbia | MO |
| Smith | Lenard D | Caliente | NV |
| Smith | Philip R | Seattle | WA |
| Smith | Wayne A | Denver | CO |
| Sorensen | William B | Ness City | KS |
| Spencer | Loren J | Reno | NV |
| Spitz | James H | Daleville | VA |
| Stamatel | Henry S | Camillus | NY |
| Stettler | Donald L | Beaverton | OR |
| Stevens | Jesse R. | Clayton | NC |
| Strom | E Malcolm | Dwight | KS |
| Swank | Rollin N | Graysville | PA |
| Tauchen | Herbert W | Bonduel | WI |
| Taylor | Alton G | Denton | TX |
| Ten Haken | Irwin | Portage | WI |
| Terpstra | Earl A. | Washington | IN |
| Thompson | Charles M | Temple | TX |
| Tingey | K. Marsel | Vancouver | WA |
| Tisdale | Charles B | Raymond | MS |
| Tornes | Lawrence A | Sunbury | OH |
| Tyndall | Lloyd A. | Wilmington | NC |
| Uhrig | Robert C | Black River Falls | WI |
| Ulery | Nevin Lyle | Elizabeth | PA |
| Ulmer | Ross L | McDonough | GA |
| Ummel | Donald K | Des Moines | IA |
| Unger | David G. | Castine | ME |
| Urban | Donald R | Lebanon | OH |
| Vander Stucken | Alfred | Victoria | TX |
| Walker | Helen K. | Somerset | KY |
| Weber | Edward E | Keizer | OR |
| Weber | Eldon C. | Ames | IA |
| Wehri | Tom | Roseville | CA |
| Wiggins | Tamadge Jay | Wildesboro | NC |
| Williams | Joseph H | Cary | NC |
| Williams | Kenneth L | Orem | UT |
| Williamson | J R B | Christiansburg | VA |
| Yeoumans | Gerald W. (Gary) | Baker City | OR |
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