Mr. Bettis was born in Jackson, AL. and has lived in District 1 all his life. In 2012, he earned an Associate of Science degree from Alabama Southern Community College. He later furthered his education receiving a Bachelor of Science degree in computer information systems from Florida Institute of Technology in Melbourne Florida. Mr. Bettis is currently employed as a sales supervisor with Coca Cola Bottling Company United. He has been a lifelong member of the Carlton AOH Church of God where he serves as a deacon. Mr. Bettis has served as city councilman of District 1 since November of 2020. He is eager to hear from his constituents, he says with your help let’s move Jackson forward together.