Neil and Kristen Farris

Meet the owners of Lake James Electric! Neil and Kristen Farris have been married since 2019 and started their business the same year! They are a blended family with three kids, two dogs, and a cat! Both Neil and Kristen cherish building relationships with their customers, employees, and vendors; relationships are the foundation of the business and are what sets them apart from other companies. For fun, they enjoy spending time with family and friends. They also enjoy being at the lake (which is why they decided to name the company Lake James Electric)! Neil has over 30 years of electrical experience and is a certified generator dealer for Generac, Cummins, Kholer and Briggs & Stratton. Neil and Kristen are dedicated to providing every customer with a 5 star experience and are thankful to have the opportunity to be of service to the surrounding counties!

Hunter was born and raised in Maiden where he currently resides! Hunter enjoys working and learning every day to become more efficient and knowledgeable in the field! His advice to customers is "The cheap way always ends up being the expensive way!"

Landyn was born and raised in Morganton, NC. He went to school at App State University studying renewable energy and focusing primarily on solar! Landyn is a family man with a wife and daughter. He enjoys being active and making things work properly. His advice to customers is, "Never be afraid to ask questions!"

Lindsey, a proud native of Morganton, North Carolina, is a mother of three children with one daughter and two sons. With nearly 14 years of experience in customer service, she has a passion for helping others and guiding customers to the perfect solutions for their needs. Lindsey's commitment to exceptional service and care makes her a trusted resource for our valued clients!

Matt is 31 years old, a Christian, husband, and father. He has been happily married to his amazing wife for 8 years, and together, they have three wonderful children: two daughters, aged 9 and 6, and a 2-year-old son. In his free time, Matt enjoys spending time outdoors, especially fishing and hunting.

Garrett is a passionate service tech and car enthusiast with a deep commitment to family and faith. He looks forward to contributing to his community through his skills and values, and is excited for the opportunities that lie ahead.

Bethany is passionate about faith, family, and uplifting others. She is a wife, a mom of three, and a worship pastor. Bethany loves connecting with people and encouraging those around her. Whether through music, ministry, or helping customers with their needs-whether it's answering questions, finding solutions, or offering encouragement-she strives to make every moment meaningful and full of joy.