Personal Information
- Born September 14, 1954
- Four children
- Member, Mississippi Boulevard Christian Church
- Designer
- B.A., Architectural Engineering, University Of Memphis
- President and CEO, Accent by Design
Community Involvement
- Vice Chairman, Cocaine, Alcohol Awareness Program
- Member, Shelby County Juvenile Court Advisor Council
- Member, Methodist Community Board
- Member, Shelby County Democratic Party Executive Committee
- Southern Regional Education Board
Service in Public Office
- Senate member of the 105th through 108th General Assemblies
- 1st Vice-Chair, Senate Education Committee
- Member, Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
- Member, Senate State and Local Government Committee
- Member, Joint Fiscal Review Committee
- Vice Chair, Health Disparity Committee
- Member, Cover TN Advisory Committee
- Member, Special Joint Committee to Study Professional Boxing, Mixed Martial Arts, Wrestling, and Sparring
- Member, Special Joint Committee to Study Small Business Retention and Development
- Treasurer, Shelby County Delegation