The first Georgia chapter of the Future Farmers of America was located at Statham Consolidated High School in Statham, Georgia. It was organized in October 1928 and chartered by the State Association on January 16, 1929. Its officers were William R. Bowdoin, president; Ernest L. McLocklin, vice president; Dewey Nixon, secretary; Glenn Segars, treasurer; Robert Langford, reporter; and A.P. Lewis, adviser and teacher of vocational agriculture. Other members were James Carruth, James Delay, Clarence Dunahoo, Leslie Finch, Lester Greenway, Lewis Grizzle, Thurmon Hale, Sam Hale, Samuel Hardigree, Marvel Hinter, Walter Jones, Joseph Kinney, Marion Kinney, Lewis Langford, Willie McGee, Eucephus Sims, Hill Winn Steed, and Aubry Savage.