Garvis Sells

Garvis Sells has lived on the Poarch Creek Indian reservation his entire life and is the newest member elected to the Tribal Council. He is well versed in the workings of tribal government, being around it most of his life. His mother, Roberta Sells served as Secretary on the original council and was dedicated to the tribe her entire life. Garvis has continued his mother's work through his service to the tribe and by striving to represent the principles and traditions of his ancestors. He also believes we should embrace the opportunities of today and tomorrow. In addition to serving on the tribal council, Garvis is an active member and Vice Chairman of the Tribal Employment Rights Office (TERO), which promotes tribal member employment and advancement.

Garvis is married to Catherine Jackson Sells. He is the son of the late Eugene and Roberta Sells. Garvis resides in the Poarch community.