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Region 2

Region 2 Office

1801 Highway 51 S
Grenada, MS 38901

Phone: (662) 226-3321
Fax: (662) 226-0170

To report a wildfire or request a burn permit in Mississippi, call 1-833-MFC-FIRE (or dial 911).

Name/TitleContact Information
Dennis Dauterive
Regional Forester
Office: (662) 417-7495
Email: ddauterive@mfc.ms.gov
Keith Boone
Assistant Regional Forester
Office: (662) 809-9172
Email: kboone@mfc.ms.gov
John Moore, II
Assistant Regional Forester
Office: (601) 357-0192
Email: jmoore@mfc.ms.gov
Andrea Curry
Administrative Assistant
Office: (662) 226-3321
Email: acurry@mfc.ms.gov
Melissa Rea
Administrative Assistant
Office: (601) 656-1381
Email: mrea@mfc.ms.gov
Chris Burnham
Outreach Officer
Cell: (601) 540-7986
Email: cburnham@mfc.ms.gov

Area Foresters & Forest Technicians

Service Area 22

Counties

  • Bolivar
  • Grenada
  • Leflore
  • Sunflower
  • Webster
Name/TitleContact Information
Dennis Dauterive
Regional Forester
Office: (662) 417-7495
Email: ddauterive@mfc.ms.gov

Address:
1801 Highway 51 S
Grenada, MS 38901
Jacob Hamilton
Forestry Technician
Phone: (601) 780-2049
Email: jhamilton@mfc.ms.gov
William Crenshaw
Forestry Technician
Phone: (601) 780-2211
Email: gcrenshaw@mfc.ms.gov

Service Area 23

Counties

  • Choctaw
  • Clay
  • Lowndes
  • Oktibbeha
Name/TitleContact Information
Lee Eaton
Area Forester
Phone: (662) 891-3520
Email: leaton@mfc.ms.gov

Address:
22 East Quinn Street
Ackerman, MS 39735
William “Tracy” Lofton
Forestry Technician
Phone: 662-820-6853
Email: wlofton@mfc.ms.gov
Barry Slay
Forestry Technician

Service Area 24

Counties

  • Holmes
  • Humphreys
  • Washington
  • Carroll
  • Montgomery
Name/TitleContact Information
Blake Jones
Area Forester
Phone: (662) 809-9795
Email: bjones@mfc.ms.gov

Address:
114 Green Street
West, MS 39192
Grady Abel
Forestry Technician
Phone: (662) 809-9780
Email: gabel@mfc.ms.gov
Edward Deaton
Forestry Technician
Phone: 601-780-2210
Email: edeaton@mfc.ms.gov
John Aldridge
Forestry Technician
Phone: (662) 820-6851
Email: jaldridge@mfc.ms.gov

Service Area 25

Counties

  • Attala
  • Leake
  • Neshoba
Name/TitleContact Information
Mac Ables
Area Forester
Office: 601-656-1381
Cell: 601-575-0315 
Email: mables@mfc.ms.gov

Address:
14941 MS-16
Philadelphia, MS 39350
Johnathan Lewis
Forestry Technician
Phone: (662) 299-0433
Email: tlewis@mfc.ms.gov
David Kennedy
Forestry Technician
Phone: 601-575-6225
Email: dkennedy@mfc.ms.gov
James Kennedy
Forestry Technician
Phone: (662) 792-6009
Email: jkennedy@mfc.ms.gov
Josh Netherland
Forestry Technician
Phone: 662-299-0135
Email: jnetherland@mfc.ms.gov

Service Area 26

Counties

  • Kemper
  • Noxubee
  • Winston
Name/TitleContact Information
Ryan Stokes
Area Forester
Phone: (662) 361-1135
Email: rstokes@mfc.ms.gov
Lucas Jones
Forestry Technician
Phone: (601) 503-0251
Email: ljones@mfc.ms.gov
Caleb Edward Franklin
Forestry Technician
Phone: (601) 813-5617
Email: cfranklin@mfc.ms.gov