Ed and
Jackie begin dating during their senior
year at Fort Valley and were married a
year later in Brunswick, Georgia. They
moved to Morgantown, West Virginia where
Ed began his career with the US Department
of Agriculture. Jackie began her career
with the US Department of Justice/Bureau
of Prisons in Morgantown.
They have three children:
Katura, LeShan, and Jerrell. Katura lives
in Gainesville, Florida. She works for
the US Department of Agriculture, and
is a member of St. Philip’s. LeShan lives
in Marietta, Georgia. He is currently
working in Afghanistan as a contractor
with the KBR Company. Jerrell lives in
Jacksonville and is a student at ITT Technical
Institute. He is also a member of St.
Phillip’s. Jackie and Ed have four grandchildren:
LeShan, Jr. (5yr.), Kendahl (3yr.) and
Kennedy (1yr.) who live in Marietta. Robert
(3yr.) lives in Brunswick, Georgia.
Jackie retired from the
US Department of Justice/Bureau of Prisons
in Jesup, Georgia in November 2006. She
is a member of St. Philip’s. She is a
Lifestyle Entrepreneur with Soul Purpose,
Inc. and works part-time at the Federal
Law Enforcement Training Center in Brunswick
as a role player.
Ed is still working for
USDA in Gainesville and plans to retire
next year. His hobbies include photography,
working in his yard and growing plants.
When ask why he came
to St. Philip’s, Ed said” St. Philip’s
is a friendly place where it’s easy to
get involved in the active life of the
parish”
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