Mayor William "Billy" Skellie, Jr.
20122 Pineville Road
Long Beach, MS 39560
(228) 863-1554
mayor@cityoflongbeachms.com
Alderman Leonard Carrubba, Sr. - At-Large
105 Summer Lane
Long Beach, MS 39560
(228) 229-3524
aldermancarrubba@cableone.net
Alderman Gary Ponthieux - Ward 1
P.O. Box 929
Long Beach, MS 39560
(228) 216-4183
garyponthieux@gmail.com
Alderman Bernie Parker - Ward 2
P.O. Box 929
Long Beach, MS 39560
(228) 868-2116
Bd.parker09@gmail.com
Alderman Kaye Couvillon - Ward 3
P.O. Box 148
Long Beach, MS 39560
(228) 324-4090
Kayeforward3@cableone.net
Alderman Ronnie Hammons, Jr. - Ward 4
P.O. Box 929
Long Beach, MS 39560
(228) 596-4447
ronaldhammons444@yahoo.com
Alderman Mark Lishen - Ward 5
9 Ashley Court
Long Beach, MS 39560
(228) 575-8583 Home
(228) 896-1001 Work
mlishen@eleyguildhardy.com
Aldermen Carolyn Anderson - Ward 6
P.O. Box 929
Long Beach, MS 39560
(228) 863-8082 Home
(228) 861-0556 Cell
Leonard Carrubba is a life-long resident of Long Beach. He is married to Eloise Bond Carrubba and together they have four children---one, who attends Mississippi State University, and three who attend Long Beach Schools. Leonard served on the Long Beach City Planning Commission from 1993-1996. He currently manages Earthcare, Inc. a division of Grace Healthcare in Gulfport. Leonard has worked in the field of digital media technology for the past eight years and is in the process of forming his own business, Digital Media Matters, LLC. He has worked in stage, television and film since 1977. Leonard graduated from Long Beach High School in 1976. He attended Gulf Coast Community College, gaining a diploma in automotive mechanics, an associate's degree in computer science and additional coursework from the University of Southern Mississippi. Leonard Carrubba is an active memeber of St. Thomas the Apostle Parish, where he serves in the music ministry.
Gary has been a self employed business owner for the past 26 years - Gary's Radiator Service. He has served on the Planning and Zoning Commission for 6 years, and has been the chairman for 2 years. He is also a member of VISION 2020, St. Thomas Catholic Church, Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors, Coastal Conservation Association, Long Beach Yacht Club, Long Beach Rotary Club, Adopt-A-Roadway program, and the Harrison County Council of Government. He is involved in youth activities including being a high school football official for 15 years. He is married to Susan, and has a son, Gary Jr., and a daughter, Melissa. hes has been a coast resident for 20 years. Gary enjoys fishing and the outdoors.
Goals:
-To have a Sport Complex for children
- Make Long Beach the Premier City on the Gulf Coast
- Bring more businesses to our City
Mark & his family currently reside at 9 Ashley Ct. He grew up in Long Beach & lived on 4th St. where his family has resided since 1958. He graduated from Long Beach High School in 1975 before leaving to pursue an architectural degree at MSU. He earned a Bachelors of Architecture from MSU in 1983. He is married to Donna Lishen and has two sons, Ethan - 8 years old and Carter – 5 years old. Mark is a partner with Guild Hardy Architects, an architectural firm with offices in Gulfport and Biloxi, where he is Partner-in-Charge of Business Development for their federal government and military markets. He's a current member of the American Institute of Architects, the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards, and also a member of the(USGBC). As a LEED Accredited Professional, he actively promotes smart-growth economic development and sustainable design. Mark is a member of St. Patricks Episcopal Church in Long Beach & seves as the Chairman of the Long Range Planning Committee.