Divan

Sheldon Claborn

Sheldon Claborn (Lindy)

Potentate

Sheldon has been married to Lindy for 18 years and they have three children: Cooper, Brayden, and Ella. They live in Nolan County where Sheldon is a rancher and Lindy is a teacher at Blackwell ISD. In January 2018, Sheldon was raised as a Master Mason and is a member of Hylton Lodge #884. In March of 2018, Sheldon became a member of Suez Shrine. Sheldon is also a member of the Scottish Rite through the Ballinger Ancillary Lodge of Perfection. Sheldon and his family love to support Shriners Hospitals for children.

Kim Williamson

Kim Williamson (Julie)

Chief Rabban

Kim and Julie has been married since 1984, and have two daughters, one son and four grandchildren. They live in Potosi outside of Abilene, Texas. Kim is currently serving as Junior Warden of Hobah Lodge #1394 in Abilene, Texas. He is a member of the Abilene Shrine Club and a member of the Waco Scottish Rite bodies. Kim will be Texas Shrine Association President in 2024 which will be held in San Angelo, Texas. Kim and Julie loves Suez Shrine and everything Shriners stand for. They love to support Shriners Hospitals for Children.

Josh Scott

Josh Scott (Marilyn)

Assistant Rabban

Josh and Marilyn Scott have been married for twelve years and they have two girls: Emmie and Ellie. They are type 1 diabetes advocates since their daughter has had it since she was three years old. They have enjoyed traveling and having new adventures since getting on the Divan. Marilyn works for Happy Company and Josh is the Corporative Executive of Imperative Builders. Josh is a past Master of Hylton Lodge #884 and was District Deputy Grand Master for 2020. Josh joined Suez Shrine in 2016 and served as Nolan County Shrine Club President for two years and Parade marshal for three years. He loves helping the community and supporting the Suez Shrine Center and Shrine Hospitals for Children. Josh has enjoyed everything Masonry has taught him and look forward to what comes next!

Steven T. Shepard

Steven T. Shepard (Susan)

High Priest & Prophet

Steven and his wife Susan lives in Tuscola, Texas and have been happily married for Thirty-seven years. They have one daughter, one son-in-law and two beautiful grandchildren. Steven has been in the medical field for Thirty-six years. Steven is five times Past Master of Lawn Lodge #1230 and is endowed member of Hilton Lodge #884 and Hobah Lodge #1394. He is also a 32nd Degree Scottish Rite Mason of the Valley of Waco and was recently honored with the Knight Commander Court of Honor. He was President of the Abilene Shrine Club in 2019. He is also a member of the York Rite, Big Country Chapter #310, Big Country Council #192, Stamford Commandry #75, Life Sponsor of the Knight Templar Eye Foundation. He is member of the York Rite College #128 Heart of Texas and Member of the Ancient Order of Camel Herders Concho Stable #46. Steven and Susan feel greatly honored, blessed and humbled to be part the Suez Divan, and supports Shriners Hospital’s for Children.

Edward Garcia

Edward Garcia (Trish Farr)

Oriental Guide

Edward is originally from San Antonio, Texas. He relocated to Ballinger Texas in 2019 where he began his masonic journey with Ballinger Lodge #643 becoming a Master mason. Edward is a 32nd Degree Scottish Rite Mason Valley of Waco, a member of Ballinger Axillary Lodge of Protection and a member of Knights of Saint Andrew. Edward and Trysh have been together for eight years. They have four children: Bryntley, Landon, Memory and Heaven. Their passion is to help others when in need, especially when it comes to children. Edward and Trysh are proud to be a part of the Shriners organization. As a family, they support Shriners Hospital for Children and what it does and stands for.

James Caillouet

James Caillouet ()

Recorder

James married the love of his life, Rachel (passed Away) and was married for Thirty-Two years. James joined Arabia Shrine , Houston Texas in 2002, transferred to Suez Shrine San Angelo, Texas, in 2012. James became Treasurer of Suez Shrine in 2017 and Recorder in 2020. James was raised as Master Mason in Fairfield Lodge #425 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. James has been the secretary of Concho lodge #1260 since 2013. He is also an interim Secretary for Paint Rock Lodge #613. James is dedicated to Suez Shrine and the Shriners Hospitals for Children.

Robert (Bob) J. Rogers Jr.

Robert (Bob) J. Rogers Jr. (Kathleen Hicks)

Treasurer

Bob Rogers received his Masonic degrees and is a member of Mariners Lodge #67 in New York City. Bob is a member of Temple Lodge #4, Houston, Texas, Concho Lodge #1260, San Angelo, Texas, Paint Rock Lodge #613, Paint Rock, TX, Sweet Home Lodge #576, Arlington, Texas, and Tranquility Lodge #2000. He is a 32nd. Degree KCCH Scottish Rite Mason, of the Valley of Houston and a member of the Scottish Rite NMJ of New York City. He is also a member of the York Rite bodies, Washington Chapter #2, Houston Council #1, and Ruthven Commandery #2. Bob was initiated into the Shrine at Mecca Temple, New York, New York and affiliated with Suez Shrine Center, San Angelo, Texas. He serves as a hospital representative for Suez and is a member of the Board of Governors of Shrine Hospital for Children’s where he is Treasurer and a member of the Executive Committee. Bob is also a member of the Order of the Eastern Star Blue Bell Chapter #856.

James Hawkins

James Hawkins (Janet)

Board Member Texas Hospital Board of Governors

Robert (Bob) J. Rogers Jr.

Robert (Bob) J. Rogers Jr. (Kathleen Hicks)

Treasurer Texas Hospital Board of Governors