School Board
LISD Board President Maj. Gen. James K. "Red" Brown
Wife: Jane Marie Brown
Brig. Gen. James K. “Red” Brown is serving his third term as an LISD trustee and his second term as Board President. “Red” is a General in the Texas Army National Guard and served a tour of duty in Iraq from 2006-2008. He is a partner and president of Texas Pump & Water Systems, a water utility and systems construction company located in Tyler. “Red” also serves as the Chairman of the Lindale Economic Development Corporation and is active in numerous civic and professional organizations including the Rotary Club of Lindale, the Lindale ISD Education Foundation, Country for our Country and the Boys & Girls Club of Lindale. He holds a Master of Strategic Studies degree.
Business Address:
7891 U.S. Hwy
271, Tyler, TX 75708
Home Phone: 903-881-8948
Work Phone: 903-597-4219
Email: red@texaspumpandwater.com
LISD Board Member Tim Clemmons
Wife: Sally Clemmons
Mr. Clemmons has been a trustee for Lindale ISD for two years. He has lived as a resident of Lindale for the past 15 years. Mr. Clemmons’ wife Sally is a teacher at Lindale High School. They have four children. Mr. Clemmons attends First Baptist Church of Lindale where he also serves as a Sunday School teacher.
Phone: (903) 530-9072
Email: tsclem@wildblue.net
LISD Board Secretary Mike Combs
Wife: Rachel Combs
Mr. Combs was elected to the LISD Board in 2004 and re-elected in 2009. He has been employed as executive with the Target Corporation since 1989. Mr. Combs served seven years in the U.S. Army. He serves on the Boys & Girls Club of East Texas Lindale Unit board of directors. He is currently president of the Penny Lane Homeowners Association and owner of Vacationers Lawn Care. Mr. Combs is an active member of First Baptist Church, Lindale. He and his wife of 32 years, Rachel, have two sons, Chris and Ryan, both graduates and residents of Lindale.
Phone: 903-245-3616
Email: oakhillm@suddenlink.net
LISD Board Member Jay Misenheimer
Wife: Melanie Misenheimer
Jay Misenheimer is serving his first term as a LISD trustee. Mr. Misenheimer is a graduate of Stephen F. Austin State University (1985) and he holds a bachelor degree in business management. He and his wife Melanie have a son, Jason. They are active members of the First United Methodist Church of Lindale and have been Lindale residents since 2001.
Email: jaymize@texascellnet.com.
LISD Board Member Kelly Cox
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Wife: Jennifer Cox
Mr. Cox was elected to the board of trustees in 2011. He and his wife Jennifer have two children and have lived in the district since 2002. They are members of Hideaway Community Church. Mr. Cox holds a Masters Degree of Science from Texas Tech and The University of Texas at Tyler. He has served his community on Federal, State, County, and Local levels.
Email: kelly-cox@hotmail.com
LISD Board Member Kenneth Cline
Wife: Carol Kline
Kenneth Cline is serving his first term as a LISD trustee. Mr. Cline is a graduate of Lindale High School and attended college at Tyler Junior College, Texas Tech University and Lousiana State University. Mr. Cline holds an associates degree of arts and engineering and has his own firm, Kenneth W. Cline Consulting Engineer. He is a member of the ASCE, Red Springs Cemeterary Association (President), Red Springs Baptist Church (Chairman of Deacons) and the Smith County District Brotherhood (President). He and his wife Carol have three children and 10 grandchildren.
Phone: 903-882-6085
Email: elocnek@sbcglobal.net
LISD Board Vice-President Matt Watts
Wife: Stacy Watts
Matt Watts is serving his second term on the Lindale ISD Board. He is employed by Meridian Systems, Inc. and a partner in the Legends of Lindale. Matt is a 1993 Graduate of Stephen F. Austin State University.
Phone: 903-882-0812
Email: wattsmc@gmail.com