People

Teddy R. Markham

Co-Owner

For those of you who know Teddy, know that he never stops.  He is not only a partner in T.J. Box, but is also the owner of Ted’s Supply Inc., an industrial wholesale supply, which is approaching its 20^th Anniversary, and is involved in several other developments.  Teddy began his career managing a local hardware store in the North East Tennessee region, where his interest in the industrial field developed.  In the early 1990’s he saw the potential of a small pallet shop and the benefits of its integration in the area.  Thus began the venture of TJ Box.  He is responsible for purchasing, sales, and oversees the daily operations of manufacturing at the plant.

In his spare time Teddy enjoys playing country music, spending time on his Harley and adventuring to the outdoors on his four wheelers.  He has been happily married for 27 years to wife, Shauna.  He is also a family man, with two children and two granddaughters. 

James Patterson

Co-Owner

James has worked in the upper east Tennessee area for years.  He began working in his family cable business.  After graduating Rogersville High School he went on to obtain a degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Tennessee.  He has worked with Teddy at Ted’s Supply since 1990.  James is responsible for maintenance and machinery at the plant.

He has been happily married for 19 years to wife, Daronda who has also worked in the community at TRW for several years.  They enjoy riding Harley’s during warm weather and often head for the slopes during the winter months.

Carlos Stanton

Plant Manager

Carlos has been with TJ Box since it’s start nearly 10 years.  He oversees all of the daily activities at the plant and is in charge of production, employees, shipping and receiving.

Carlos has been married to wife, Mary Lou for 31 years.  Together they have three children and four grandchildren.  Although, Carlos confesses that he has little spare time, outside of work he enjoys farming and woodworking.