Living Past Grand Masters of South Carolina
Jack A. Marler, 2003 – 2005
Ronald C. Mitchum, 2005 – 2007; 2021 – 2023
Gerald L. Carver, 2007 – 2009
Barry A. Rickman, 2009 – 2011
Jay Adam Pearson, 2011 – 2013
David J. DeChant, 2013 – 2015
William B. Rogers, 2015 – 2017
Steven D. Hames, 2023 – 2025
“The jewels of the Grand Lodge Officers shall be of gold or gilt, and of the following devices:
Grand Master, a Compass extended on an Arc of 60 degrees. Between the Compasses an All-seeing Eye, within a radiated Delta. A Scroll suspended from the Arc.”
Article 70 – Constitution of the Grand Lodge
From Left to Right: MW Bro. Steven D. Hames, PGM; MW Bro. William B. Rogers, PGM; MW Bro. David J. DeChant, PGM; MW Bro. Barry A. Rickman, PGM; MW Bro. A.C. “Acy” Flora, IV, GM; MW Bro. Gerald L. “Jerry” Carver, PGM; MW Bro. Ronald C. Mitchum, PGM; MW Bro. Jack A. Marler, PGM
MW Bro. D. Samuel “Sam” Tennyson, Sr. (357, 111 & 204)
Grand Master
1997 – 1999
MW Bro. Jack A. Marler (311)
Grand Master
2003 – 2005
MW Bro. Ronald C. “Ron” Mitchum (325)
Grand Master
2005 – 2007; 2021 – 2023
MW Bro. Gerald L. “Jerry” Carver (115 & 91)
Grand Master
2007 – 2009
MW Bro. Barry A. Rickman (384)
Grand Master
2009 – 2011
MW Bro. Jay Adam Pearson (201)
Grand Master
2011 – 2013
MW Bro. David J. DeChant (427)
Grand Master
2013 – 2015
MW Bro. William B. Rogers
(279, 284, 217, 189 & 254)
Grand Master
2015 – 2017
MW Bro. Steven D. Hames (202)
Grand Master
2023 – 2025