SOUTHERN SPRAY - Key Persons


Andrew Osborn

Job Titles:
  • Route Manager
  • Route Manager / Memphis
Meet Andrew Osborn, one of our awesome Route Managers at Southern Spray. C-03 and C-07 Certified by the Tennessee Department of Agriculture, Andrew joined our team in 2016. His favorite part of working at Southern Spray is the team he works beside every day. Outside of work, Andrew enjoys bowling, watching movies, and hanging out with his family!

Chad Travis

Job Titles:
  • Operations & Field Manager
  • Operations & Field Manager / Memphis
Meet Chad Travis, a Lawn Field Manager with Southern Spray. Chad oversees our Sports Turf division and provides continued education for our new employees. He received his Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Science from Delta State University. Chad has been with Southern Spray since 1999, and was born in Cleveland, Mississippi and now lives in Olive Branch. Chad coaches competitive baseball, enjoys snow skiing, plays golf, and loves taking his family hunting and fishing.

Clay Throckmorton

Job Titles:
  • Route Manager
  • Route Manager / Memphis
Meet Clay, our talented Route Manager here at Southern Spray. Beginning his career in the industry in 2009, Clay joined our team in 2011. With a Lawn Category 3 certification, Clay says his favorite part about working at Southern Spray is that it's a nontraditional work environment, allowing him to work outside every day. Outside of work, you can find Clay playing basketball, or cheering for his favorite team, Ohio State.

Frank Tenent

Job Titles:
  • Account Manager
  • Account Manager / Memphis
Meet Frank! Frank is an Account Manager at Southern Spray and has been with the company since 2003. Frank went to the University of Memphis, and has lived in Memphis most of his life. In his free time, you can catch Frank watching Alabama football, or out on the course playing a round of golf!

Kyle Mains

Job Titles:
  • Route Manager
  • Route Manager / Memphis
Route manager, Kyle Mains, joined the Southern Spray team in 2021. He is a Memphis local, and a fan of the local music scene and the Grizzlies. His favorite thing about his job is getting to know our customers and improving their lawns. Outside of work, Kyle enjoys racing, listening to music, and reading. Fun fact: Kyle is an Eagle Scout! He also played the Alto Saxophone throughout middle and high school.

Laura Looper

Job Titles:
  • Office Manager
  • Office Manager / Nashville
Meet Laura! She is our Nashville Office Manager, originally from Cookeville, Tennessee. She went to Western Kentucky University and has been working at Southern Spray since February 2020. She enjoys the laid-back, family-oriented environment of Southern Spray and is excited for her career to grow here. Outside of work, she enjoys exploring Nashville, reading about history, spending time with family, and doing work for her local community. She also loves to hang out with her 200lb English Mastiff named Shag and hopes to one day attend mortuary college. We are excited to have Laura as a part of the team!

Lawn Care Nashville

The only thing harder than achieving the lawn of your dreams is maintaining it. Luckily, our lawn care in Nashville is here to help! We offer services that are designed to make your grass healthier than ever while preventing issues like lawn disease and stubborn weeds. All you have to do is sit back, relax, and let our technicians handle the rest!

Linda Jenkins

Job Titles:
  • Bookkeeper
  • Bookkeeper / Memphis
Meet Linda Jenkins, the Bookkeeper for Southern Spray, whose responsibilities also include accounts payable and billing for the Christmas decor and bareground and mowing divisions. Linda has worked at Southern Spray since 2014 and likes the friendly and laid back environment. She enjoys camping, fishing, boating, and spending time with her granddaughter after raising four boys. Linda was born in Kellogg, Idaho and now lives in Cold water, Mississippi.

Meet Fain Dalton

Job Titles:
  • Office Manager
  • Office Manager / Memphis
  • Office Manager of Our Memphis
Meet Fain Dalton, the Office Manager of our Memphis location. Fain began working at Southern Spray in 2018 and enjoys his daily interactions with customers and helping create solutions to meet each of their individual lawn care needs. Originally from Michigan, Fain calls Memphis home now and enjoys the lively jazz music scene, rich history, and beautiful River Front district. Fain has a Bachelor's of Administration degree in Management and Human Resources. Outside of the office, Fain enjoys gardening, classic tunes, and college sports. Fun fact: Fain has traveled to 11 different countries!

Meet Joseph Jenkins

Job Titles:
  • Route Manager
  • Route Manager / Memphis
  • Spray Technician
Meet Joseph Jenkins, a Spray Technician here at Southern Spray. A Memphis local, Joseph joined Southern Spray in 2018. His favorite thing about his job is watching lawns progress with the help of our treatments. Outside of work, Joseph enjoys playing games with his brother. Fun fact: Joseph knows how to play the guitar.

Tyler Shelton

Job Titles:
  • Manager
  • Operations / Field Manager
  • Operations / Field Manager / Nashville
Tyler Shelton has worked as a route manager for the Southern Spray team since 2021. He is a Nashville local, a fan of good BBQ and the Tennessee Titans. His favorite thing about Nashville is all of the green spaces in and around the city, as he enjoys spending time in the outdoors. Fun facts about Tyler are that he has attended over 100 football games, and perhaps more notably, scored 81 points in a league's championship basketball game!

William Mims

Job Titles:
  • Route Manager
  • Route Manager / Memphis
Meet William, a Route Manager at Southern Spray. Certified by the Tennessee Department of Agriculture, William joined Southern Spray in 2015. William takes great pride in his work and his favorite part of his job is the satisfaction of improving the lawns he cares for and the people he works with - "It's like a big family." Outside of work, William enjoys hanging out with family and friends and playing sports; He ran a 4.4 in the 40 yard dash!