List of Independent Beekeepers for Swarm Removals 02/08/2026
- Attention current MABA members, if you want to be added to or removed from the below list, please send a name and contact phone number(s) to webmaster@memphisbeekeepers.com with a description of what you'd like done, Thank you.

- The Following Individuals have identified themselves as willing to remove bees that have taken residence in structures such as barns sheds or YOUR HOUSE

Structure Removal

David Glover - the Bartlett Bee Whisperer - (901)508-0653    gloverdl@live.com

Roger Hunter - (901)355-9864    roger@purememphishoney.com

Robert Quinley - (901)494-6706     Quinleysbeewrangling@gmail.com

Scott Gray - (662) 501-6386  grayscott1961@gmail.com

- The following individuals have identified themselves as willing to remove bees that are on your property but NOT inside a building - These Individuals will drive ANYWHERE

Kathy Bullard (662) 564-3795; (901) 212-5609
Joseph Butler (901) 292-7304; (901) 347-0507
Bill Byer (901) 277-8772
Charles Force (662) 429-7586; (901) 831-1207
David Glover - the Bartlett Bee Whisperer - (901) 508-0653    gloverdl@live.com
Robert Hodum (901) 603-6492
Gregg Tingle (901) 413-1704
Steve Rettig (901) 833-7362
Roger Hunter (901) 355-9864    roger@purememphishoney.com
Ryan Mullins - the Bearded Beekeeper - (601) 715-4916    ryan@ineedhoney.com
Scott Gray - (662) 501-6386  grayscott1961@gmail.com

- The following individuals have identified themselves as willing to remove bees that are on your property but NOT inside a building or structure, but ONLY in the specific geographic location specified below

Arlington, Lakeland

Joe House (901) 634-3258
James (Smokey) McMillian (901) 517-4848
Jasmin Nuhic (901) 208-2650
Huff Peeler (901) 219-2338
David Glover - the Bartlett Bee Whisperer - (901) 508-0653    gloverdl@live.com

Bartlett

Alex Welch (901) 692-3703

Bill Byer (901) 277-8772
Craig Christenbury (901) 619-4055
David Glover - the Bartlett Bee Whisperer - (901) 508-0653    gloverdl@live.com
Joe House (901) 634-3258
James (Smokey) McMillian (901) 517-4848
Joe House (901) 634-3258
Roger Hunter (901) 355-9864    roger@purememphishoney.com

Collierville

Bill Byer (901) 277-8772
Craig Christenbury (901) 619-4055
Stuart Hooser (901) 485-6152
Joe House (901) 634-3258
James (Smokey) McMillian (901) 517-4848
David Glover - the Bartlett Bee Whisperer - (901) 508-0653    gloverdl@live.com
Ryan Mullins - the Bearded Beekeeper - (601) 715-4916    ryan@ineedhoney.com

Germantown, East Memphis, Cordova

Kimberley Bell (901) 833-9734

Bill Byer (901)277-8772
Craig Christenbury (901)619-4055
Steve Greer (901)246-7962
Stuart Hooser (901)485-6152
Joe House (901)634-3258
James (Smokey) McMillian (901)517-4848
Huff Peeler (901)219-2338
Roger Hunter (901)355-9864    roger@purememphishoney.com
David Glover - the Bartlett Bee Whisperer - (901)508-0653    gloverdl@live.com

Midtown/Downtown

Craig Christenbury (901)619-4055
Steve Greer (901)246-7962
Corrie Metcalf (901)359-0218
Kate Metcalf (901)412-6886
David Glover - the Bartlett Bee Whisperer - (901)508-0653    gloverdl@live.com
Roger Hunter (901)355-9864    roger@purememphishoney.com

Memphis Area/Shelby County

Craig Christenbury (901)619-4055
Nate Gross (901)340-8294
Charles Force (662)429-7586; (901) 831-1207
Jason Jones (901)451-4792
Buddy Martin (901)626-7424, Shelby County
William Novarese (901)343-7960
John Pierce (901)754-0566
Jim Vickery (901)652-0136
Roger Hunter (901)355-9864    roger@purememphishoney.com
David Glover - the Bartlett Bee Whisperer - (901)508-0653    gloverdl@live.com
Ryan Mullins - the Bearded Beekeeper - (601)715-4916    ryan@ineedhoney.com

Millington

Joe House (901)634-3258
James (Smokey) McMillian (901)850-9096
Roger Hunter (901)355-9864    roger@purememphishoney.com
David Glover - the Bartlett Bee Whisperer - (901)508-0653    gloverdl@live.com

Tipton County - Atoka, Brighton, Munford

Joe Hay (310)435-2916
James (Smokey) McMillian (901)517-4848
Roger Hunter (901)355-9864    roger@purememphishoney.com
David Glover - the Bartlett Bee Whisperer - (901)508-0653    gloverdl@live.com

Fayette County

Huff Peeler (901)219-2338, Eads
Ron Ramsey (901)846-6623, Oakland
Bill Hendry (901) 849-1843, Summerville

Moscow, Piperton, Rossville

Craig Christenbury (901)619-4055
Joe House (901)634-3258
James (Smokey) McMillian (901)517-4848
Ryan Mullins - the Bearded Beekeeper - (601)715-4916    ryan@ineedhoney.com

Mississippi

Craig Christenbury (901)619-4055
Charles Force (662)429-7586; (901) 831-1207

Anthony Bowen (678) 994-8372  Holly Springs/ Waterford Mississippi

Fred Holland (901) 604-748,0 Marshall County
Joel House (901) 812-1840, North Mississippi
Buddy Martin (901)626-7424, Desoto County, Marshall County
Margaret Webb (954)815-8815, Olive Branch
Ryan Mullins - the Bearded Beekeeper - (601)715-4916    ryan@ineedhoney.com
Robert Quinley - (901)494-6706     Quinleysbeewrangling@gmail.com