Bill Hembree
Bill Hembree was an American educator and politician from Georgia. He was a Republican member of the Georgia [House of Representatives] for Georgia's [67th House of Representatives district|District 67] from 1999 to 2013.
Hembree represented parts of Douglas County including the large town of Douglasville and his hometown of Villa [Rica, Georgia|Villa Rica].
Career
As an educator, Hembree was a professor at Georgia [Technical">Georgia (U.S. state)">Georgia [Technical College].On November 3, 1992, Hembree won the election and became a Republican member of Georgia [House of Representatives] for Georgia's 98th House of [Representatives district|District 98]. Hembree defeated Thomas "Mac" Kilgore with 56.77% of the vote. On November 8, 1994, as an incumbent, Hembree won the election and continued serving District 98, defeating Bryce Williams with 59.60% of the vote.
Personal life and death
Hembree's wife was Beth Hembree. They had three children. Hembree and his family lived in Douglasville, Georgia.Hembree died in Winston, Georgia, on January 15, 2026, at the age of 59.