Councilman Stevie Wall

Councilman Stevie Wall, 49 is a native of Pooler. He has been on the council for 14 years, and remains the longest active serving councilman. A graduate of Tompkins High School and Savannah Tech. Wall has worked in the utility department of International Paper for 23 years, and is an inactive licensed real estate agent.

He is a former chairman of the Pooler Planning and Zoning committee; former chairman of the Public Safety committee; and currently serves as chairman for the water and sewer committee.

His family includes his wife Donna, of nearly 6 years, and their daughter Richelle Laughinghouse.
Wall is also a lifelong member of Rothwell Baptist Church.

Councilman Bruce Allen

Bruce Allen is a lifelong resident of Pooler.  He has been employed by International Paper for 31 years.  He is a member of Faulkville Baptist Church where he served as Deacon and Chairman of Deacons for several years.  He has served on City Council for 4 years.  

He married Kathy Wilson in 1983 and has a son, Bo who lives and operates a business, Streamline Audio Accessories, in Pooler.  It is a privilege and honor to serve the citizens of Pooler.   

 
Councilwoman Rebecca Benton

As a lifelong resident of Pooler, Rebecca Benton grew up on Benton's Dairy-producer of Starland Dairies. Benton is an attorney and presently serves as Pooler City Council liaison with the planning and zoning board. She received a 2006 Certificate of Recognition from Georgia Training and Institute for Elected Officials for completing required courses.
 

Benton is also a board member and legal advisor of Savannah Children's Theatre and member of the Pooler Rotary Club.

 
Councilwoman Shannon Black

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Councilman Mike Royal

Councilman Michael Royal, 45, is a Pooler native.  He was elected to the council in 2005.  He is a professional plumber, and has been the owner/ operator for Mike Royal Plumbing Co., since 1997.

He is a Groves High School graduate.  His past civic involvement includes being a member and chairman of the Pooler Recreation Committee. He is a member of Rothwell Baptist Church, where he serves on various committees. Royal has been married for 27 years to wife, Cathy. Together they have three sons: Clay, 22; Matt, 19; and John Taylor, 16
 
Councilman David Burke

 Councilman David Burke elected to council in 2010.  He is a retired Major of 30 years from the Pooler Police Department.  He has received numerous diplomas and distinguished awards throughout his career.

He is a member of Life Springs Worship Center where he served as President of the Men's Ministry. He has been married to lifelong resident Debbie Dilas Burke for 36 years.  Together they have 2 grown children, James and Farrah, both of Pooler.  They also have 8 grandchildren.