Transforming brown and patchy grass to picture-worthy settings makes it worth it for us—it's what we love to do.

Our team takes pride in creating healthy lawns.

David Patton
Founder/Owner

Office Phone: 

(615) 785-1849

David is originally from Tuscaloosa, AL and moved to Nashville in 2001 to play baseball for Lipscomb University.

After graduation and a few years in banking, it was time to start a new venture. Having spent many years on the diamond and being an avid golfer, he developed an appreciation for high quality turf. He turned that passion into a profession, founding Pure Turf in 2007. When out of the office he’s usually on the golf course, hunting, fishing or watching college football. He and his wife Paige are blessed with two kids, Charlotte & Foster.

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David Patton
Founder/Owner
Ronnie Bone
Chief Operating Officer

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(615) 785-1849

Ronnie is a veteran executive in the lawn care industry.

He started his career in 2006 treating lawns, trees, and shrubs throughout middle Tennessee. He went on to manage a lawn care company and was brought to Pure Turf to help design and implement the best services possible. When he’s not better serving you, he’s spending time with his wife, Jodie, and sons, Luke and Thomas.

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Ronnie Bone
Chief Operating Officer
Sean Buchanan
Director of Operations

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(615) 785-1849

Sean comes to us from the golf course industry,

where he found his passion for working in turf, as an Assistant Superintendent in Training. He moved to Nashville in 2012 from Arizona to play on the mens golf team at Belmont University. Away from work, Sean enjoys spending time with his Wife Lexie, playing golf, and coaching high school football.

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Sean Buchanan
Director of Operations
Stuart Chandler
Customer Success Director

Office Phone: 

(615) 785-1849

Stuart is a Nashville native but mostly raised in Knoxville, TN.

He ran track for the University of Tennessee and graduated in 2014. He’s been in the lawn care industry since 2015 and really enjoys seeing the positive results from his work. Away from the office he’s usually in the gym, hanging out with family, or at a sporting event cheering on the Vols, Preds, or Titans.

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Stuart Chandler
Customer Success Director
Ashley Thomas
Office Coordinator

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(615) 785-1849

Ashley is a Nashville native. She attended Auburn University and graduated in 2007.

She is a big football fan and an avid reader. When she’s not handling all things administrative for Pure Turf, she’s either reading a good book or spending time with her husband, Drew, and their dog, Roxy.

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Ashley Thomas
Office Coordinator
Mike Jeffries
Media/Video

Office Phone: 

(615) 785-1849

Mike is originally from Boston Massachusetts and moved to Nashville in 2017.

He graduated from Belmont University in 2021 and joined Pure Turf in the same year. When he is not treating yards, he is doing CrossFit, producing music, or attending a live concert in town.

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Mike Jeffries
Media/Video
Chris Kleeman
Sales

Office Phone: 

(615) 785-1849

Chris, a middle TN native, has been working in the lawn care industry since 2017.

He takes great pride in witnessing the transformation of lawns into beautiful, plush outdoor living spaces. When he's not busy tending to lawns, Chris likes to spend quality time with his family, which includes his wife, Jessica, and daughter, Fiona, as well as their three dogs. In his leisure time, Chris enjoys playing golf.

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Chris Kleeman
Sales
Mike Toma
CERTIFIED TURFGRASS SPECIALIST

Office Phone: 

(615) 785-1849

Mike is originally from Oregon and only been in the Nashville area a short time.

It has quickly become home to him and he plans to live here a long time. When outside of work he is at the gym, Hanging out with family, or playing sand volleyball.

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Mike Toma
CERTIFIED TURFGRASS SPECIALIST
Daniel Scott
CERTIFIED TURFGRASS SPECIALIST

Office Phone: 

(615) 785-1849

Daniel is a Tennessee native but moved to Nashville in 2018 to pursue a career in sports turf.

Since then, he has turned his focus to home lawns and loves serving the local communities! Outside of work, Daniel enjoys playing many recreational sports and spending time with his fiancé, Alexis. He can also often be found at local sporting events, live music venues, or playing trivia!

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Daniel Scott
CERTIFIED TURFGRASS SPECIALIST
Wyatt Raines
Commercial Account Manager

Office Phone: 

(615) 785-1849

Wyatt is originally from Collierville, TN and moved to Nashville in January of 2022 after graduating from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville with a major in soil science.

He entered the lawn care industry beginning in February of 2022 and gained valuable turf management experience in both Nashville and Chattanooga. Prior to moving to Nashville, he worked in the golf course industry and gained experience in chemical sales.In his spare time, Wyatt loves anything outdoors, enjoys staying active, and practices his Christian faith.

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Wyatt Raines
Commercial Account Manager
Trae Burris
Certified Turfgrass Specialist

Office Phone: 

(615) 785-1849

A Manchester, TN native, Trae grew up at the golf course, watering greens in the summer, keeping the Bent grass greens cool.

He graduated from Middle TN State University in 2014 with a Bachelor of Science and entered the lawn care business in 2016. He shares a mutual vision with the customer to meet and exceed expectations, making their lawns beautiful for their family to enjoy. In his off time, he enjoys being with his kids, Ava and Trent. He also loves fox hunting, swimming and working on the farm.‍

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Trae Burris
Certified Turfgrass Specialist
Avery Gibbs
Certified Turfgrass Specialist

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(615) 785-1849

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Avery Gibbs
Certified Turfgrass Specialist
Kendrae Frame
Certified Turfgrass Specialist

Office Phone: 

(615) 785-1849

Kendrae Frame is a dedicated turfgrass technician at Pure Turf.

Originally from Hickman, Kentucky, he moved to Murfreesboro 15 years ago. Kendrae is married to his beautiful wife, Ora, and they have four children and a Yorkie named Gideon. He cherishes spending time with his family in the word of God, creating music in his studio, and enjoying cookouts and game nights with their church family.

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Kendrae Frame
Certified Turfgrass Specialist
Daniel Esborg
Certified Turfgrass Specialist

Office Phone: 

(615) 785-1849

Originally from the Pacific Northwest, Daniel moved to Nashville in 2021.

He graduated with his bachelors degree from Oregon State University. He’s passionate about helping people. Daniel enjoys spending time with his wife and two dogs, competing in strongman, and cheering on his favorite sports teams.

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Daniel Esborg
Certified Turfgrass Specialist
Garrett Booth
Certified Turfgrass Specialist

Office Phone: 

(615) 785-1849

With extensive experience in the lawn care industry across the Southeast,

Garrett is passionate about maintaining healthy lawns. When not at work, he enjoys outdoor activities such as hunting, fishing, and playing golf as frequently as possible. Prior to working in lawn care, he was employed in the golf course industry.

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Garrett Booth
Certified Turfgrass Specialist
Gabe Darland
Certified Turfgrass Specialist

Office Phone: 

(615) 785-1849

Gabe comes to us from Oregon,

and we're proud to have him leading our Tree and Shrub health service (coming Spring 2025). In his spare time, Gabe loves cooking and doing crossfit. He is an expert in the turf industry and has been growing his knowledge over the years.

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Gabe Darland
Certified Turfgrass Specialist
“My time at Pure Turf has easily been the most enjoyable years of employment in my life. Working for a company like the one David has created is rewarding, meaningful and honestly a whole lot of fun!” -S. Chandler
“Pure Turf is a unique company unlike most in its field.

The positive attitude, care, and overall work environment amongst the employees is a reflection of the leadership, care, and trust from David and Ronnie.

While continuously educating each team member on how to do the job, they do their best to help you grow and develop your career aspirations.” - M. Jeffries

At Pure Turf, we believe that our success is driven by the talent and expertise of our team members. We are constantly on the lookout for the best and brightest in the industry to join our growing team.

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Pure Turf cares about your well-being and personal growth. Let us help you find a fulfilling career that offers the support you need to thrive. We offer a wide range of employee benefits to ensure that you have the support and resources you need at all times.

At Pure Turf, we want to work with people who love a challenge and pride themselves on the performance & quality of their work.