Gary Lane McFarland

Background

McFarland, Gary Lane was born on April 21, 1952 in Memphis, Tennessee, United States. Son of Jasper Anderson Junior and Maxine (Hardy) McFarland.

Education

Student, Air Force Community College, Gulfport, Mississippi, 1985-1986; student, National Institute for Certified in Engineering Technologies, Memphis, 1988-1989.

Career

Electrician, Air Corps Electric, Memphis, 1970-1972; owner, manager, McFarland & Son, Hickory Valley, Tennessee, 1973-1981; draftsman, McFarland & Associations, Memphis, 1981-1985; consultant, McFarland & Associations, Memphis, since 1991; engineer, LASCO Fire Protection, Memphis, 1986-1988; owner, engineer, Bi-Mac Cons., Memphis, 1988-1989; engineer, Grinnell Fire Protection Corporation, Memphis, 1989-1990; salesman, Grinnell Fire Protection Corporation, Memphis, 1990-1993; district manager, Grinnell Fire Protection Corporation, Memphis, since 1993. Consultant, Jones, MAH, Gaskil, Rhodes Architecture, Memphis, since 1988, Belz Investment Corporation, Memphis, since 1987, Boyle Investment Corporation, Memphis, since 1991.

Achievements

• Gary Lane McFarland has been listed as a noteworthy Fire protection engineer, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Secretary Ruritan Civic Club, Hardeman County, Tennessee, 1981. Representative Small Farmers American, Bolivar, Tennessee, 1975. Staff sergeant Tennessee Army National Guard, 1985-1992.

Member Society Fire Protection Engineers, National Fire Protection Association, Commercial and Industrial Association, Memphis Chamber of Commerce, Memphis Zoological Society.

Interests

• Avocations: photography, Civil War history, wildlife art, oil painting, antique weaponry.

Connections

Married Terry Lorraine Moore, August 20, 1970 (divorced July 1984). Children: Joshua, Jeremy, Justin.

Father:

Jasper Anderson McFarland Junior

Mother:

Maxine (Hardy) McFarland

Spouse:

Terry Lorraine Moore

child:

Justin McFarland

child:

Jeremy McFarland

child:

Joshua McFarland