Tim was born in Jackson, Mississippi, graduated from Raleigh High School in Raleigh, Mississippi, earned his Associate in Technology Degree from Jones County Junior College in Ellisville, Mississippi, and completed his degree of Bachelor of Science from the University of Southern Mississippi. He married Donna 19 years ago and has a 17 year old son, Andrew, who is a senior at Brenham High School. Tim and his family are active members of First Baptist Church in Brenham.

For the past 24 years, Tim has worked in the oil and gas industry but most importantly; he and Donna are the parents of "Angel Adam" and co-founders of Adam's Angels Ministry.

Over the pasted six and half years Tim has become an advocate for children and families of childhood cancer. He also serves as Texas Team Leader for CureSearch-National Childhood Cancer Foundation. He and Donna travel to our nation's capitol twice a year to meet with our Nation's Leaders to make funding for childhood cancer research a national priority. Presently serving on the Advisory Board of Children's Cancer Hospital of M D Anderson in Houston, Texas and a member of the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas Advisory Committee on Childhood Cancer.