Back to City Council



Council Member Sugarman

Councilman Sugarman, a native of Kingston, was elected to the City Council in June of 2003. He attended Roane County High School and graduated from Sewanee Military Academy. Mr. Sugarman attended Tennessee Wesleyan College and the University of Tennessee. He served in the US Air Force with the 151st Fighter Interceptor Squadron and was stationed in Germany during the Berlin Crisis in the early 1960s. He is retired from 36 years experience at the Oak Ridge Installations. This work consisted of 12 years as an accountant in the Finance and Materials Division at the K-25 site, 13 years in Procurement Engineering at the K-25 and X-10 site, and 11 years as a buyer in the Central Purchasing Division. He is married to the former Janis Carlton. Mr. Sugarman has two sons, Stephen and Michael, and two step-children, Jennifer Bell and Kevin Carlton, one grandchild, and three step-grandchildren. Mr. Sugarman is active in the Lawnville Road Church of Christ, and is presently serving as treasurer. Mr. Sugarman is the son of the late Dr. Nat Sugarman and the late Mildred P. Sugarman.