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Historic Walker County

An illustrated history of the city of Huntsville, Texas, and the Walker County area, paired with the histories of companies, families and organizations that make the region great.

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ecognizes the times that God’s hand made<br />

the difference and supplied their needs. One of<br />

his favorite sayings is “God helps those who<br />

help themselves.”<br />

In the late 1970s Eugene began the<br />

transition of handing the company over to his<br />

son Robert, now CEO. With determination,<br />

Robert took the reins and obtained his Master<br />

Electricians license in 1978, and Eugene retired<br />

in the early 1980s. Pamela joined the company<br />

in 1985 and serves as account executive today.<br />

Other family members joined the ranks,<br />

and currently of the third generation<br />

are: Vice President and Estimator Jason<br />

McCaffety, Branch Manager Cody McCaffety<br />

and Project Manager Jeremy Barnes.<br />

In February of 2003 McCaffety<br />

Electric was certified as a <strong>Historic</strong>ally<br />

Underutilized Business by the State of<br />

Texas. Today McCaffety Electric employs<br />

seventy to eighty electricians and office<br />

staff. They have expanded their service<br />

territory with two locations, the first<br />

location at 1711 Sycamore Avenue in<br />

Huntsville, where they house electrical<br />

supplies and a lighting showroom,<br />

managed by Frankie McCaffety who has<br />

been employed twenty-eight years with<br />

the company. The second and newest<br />

service location established in 2004, is at<br />

1610A North Frazier, in Conroe. Each<br />

location services a sixty mile radius<br />

with a well-trained staff. Licensed by<br />

the State of Texas for Electrical<br />

Contractors, McCaffety continues to<br />

provide these areas with licensed and<br />

bonded commercial, industrial and<br />

residential electrical work; from large<br />

construction projects, or remodeling<br />

and simple repairs.<br />

Reputations are developed over<br />

long periods of time. With fifty years<br />

of experience McCaffety Electric has<br />

built a reputation of quality, dedication<br />

and trust. Several electricians<br />

have been with McCaffety Electric<br />

almost twenty years, and many customers<br />

call and request them by<br />

name. Whether during the planning,<br />

designing or construction phase,<br />

clients have come to expect its commitment<br />

to quality. McCaffety Electric is ready,<br />

willing, and able to ensure its commitment to<br />

complete the job as well as offer their clients a<br />

wide variety of expertise and merchandise to<br />

fulfill every electrical need.<br />

The family gives the glory to God and<br />

appreciates every friend; employee and business<br />

associate that helped make McCaffety Electric<br />

Co., Inc. what it is today.<br />

For additional information, please visit<br />

www.mccaffetyelectric.com on the Internet.<br />

❖<br />

Above: Don Barnes, family, best<br />

friend and employee. He passed away<br />

in 2010, he was an integral part of<br />

McCaffety Electric for thirty-seven<br />

years. Don and Pam married in<br />

July of 1982.<br />

Below: Eugene and Shirley McCaffety<br />

at their fiftieth wedding anniversary.<br />

S h a r i n g t h e H e r i t a g e ✦ 6 9

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