OUR STAFF
We Have A Hard Working Team To Take Care of Your Electrical Needs
Our mission is simple: To provide excellent service in an efficient and reliable manner at a fair & reasonable rate.
Meet The Team
Our team is from the area and willing to put in the work to make your project as smooth as possible. We are experienced, timely, and can work with you to improve your home, your business, or even your large state-wide projects.
Tracie Strayham
President
Tracie is a Mississippi Gulf Coast native who values hard work, family, and her faith. She is married to the Janitor, Nick Strayham, and together they have two children, Ramsey Kait and Haven Lee. She is a member of Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary parish. She prides herself in leading the electrical industry in the coastal area with a business that has been around since 1940 and in her family since 2001. She values education and has two associates’, one bachelor’s, and a master’s degree. In her spare time she enjoys exercising, fishing, and hunting with her family.
Nicolas Strayham
Janitor
Nick was born and raised on the Gulf Coast. After attending Mississippi State and graduating in 2007, he returned to the Coast to embark on his dream of owning his own business. In January of 2017, Nick and Tracie purchased Lamey Electric and assumed responsibility for its operations. With a goal of growth and outstanding employees, his dream is coming true. Nick’s favorite things to do outside of work are offshore fishing, duck hunting with his dog Zoe Charles, & spending time with his family outdoors.
Administrative Staff
Sue Busby
Office Manager
Sue is a Mississippi Gulf Coast native who values faith and family. She has over 25 years of experience in office management and administration. She has one child, Joshua, and enjoys traveling and spending quality time with him.
Emily Gunn-Hall
Administrative Assistant
Emily was born and raised in Tallahassee, FL, currently living in Mississippi due to her spouse’s military orders. She is highly organized, adaptable, and family-oriented, balancing professional responsibilities with raising two children. Her favorite activities in her spare time are reading, thrifting, and spending time outdoors with her family.
Project Managers
Joseph Williams
Project Manager & Estimator - Small Projects & Residential Service
Joseph was born and raised in Jackson, MS. He has been in the electrical field for more than 5 years now. Joseph is responsible for all service work, commercial and residential, in addition to running our generator service and installation program.
Larry Fountain
Project Manager & Estimator - Municipal & Roadway Projects
Larry is a born-and-raised Gulf Coast native. He started his tenure with Lamey Electric in September of 2009. He has 40 years of experience in the electrical field and is certified in traffic controller troubleshooting, programming, and vehicle detection. Larry’s vast experience in the field makes him invaluable in the office and field. His ‘can do’ attitude is obvious to those that work with him. He is passionate about his family and the great outdoors.
William Strayham
Project Manager - Field Operations
Born and raised in Biloxi, William has been a life long resident of the Mississippi Gulf Coast. He joined the Lamey Electric family in 2017 after retiring from a 37 year career at Dupont. His favorite type of work to perform is traffic signal construction and light pole foundations. He has been happily married to his wife Joan for 44 years, and they have three amazing children and eight adorable grandchildren. He loves hunting, fishing, and spending time with his family.
Rick Snell
Project Manager & Estimator - Commercial Construction
Rick was born in Boston, MA, raised in New Mexico, and moved to the Gulf Coast in 1969. Rick has been in the electrical industry since 1974. Rick joined the Lamey Electric family in 2023 as a project manager and estimator for our commercial projects. Rick has been married to his wife Ida for more than 30 years. Rick currently resides in Vancleave, MS with his wife and bulldog Hercules. Rick likes to do woodworking, song writing, and playing the guitar.