BUTLER & BAILEY MARKET - Key Persons


Barbara Tenney

"Barbara is considered a legend among veteran cooks and one of the best." Barbara's recipes have been published by various magazines and newspapers in the Midwest and Southeastern United States. She has appeared on numerous local television cooking shows. And she donates much of her time to many charitable organizations in the Knoxville area. Barbara has been a guest lecturer at Carson Newman College and has taught over 5000 cooking classes in the past 13 years.

KEITH McCONNELL

Keith has been at Butler and Bailey Market since 1997. He started as a bagger/stocker and worked his way through every department in the store. Keith worked full time while going to college and received his bachelor's degree from the University of Tennessee. He has been a store manager for three years.

RAY ALIFF

Job Titles:
  • STORE MANAGER
Ray has been in the grocery business for over 40 years. He started at a major grocery retailer in Virginia. He worked his way up and became a store manager for 20 years. He has also been a retail counselor at a large retail wholesaler. He has been a store manager at Butler and Bailey for eight years. He has been happily married for 38 years and has two lovely daughters.