Congressional District 13

Dana L. Lemon

300 Griffin Street
McDonough, GA 30253
(770) 490-9125 | (770) 957-6118 (Fax)
dalemon@dot.ga.gov

Biographical Data

Year Elected To Board: 2003
Current Term Expires: 4/15/18

Date of Birth: January 19, 1964
Place of Birth: McDonough, Georgia
Marital Status: Single
Children: None

High School:
Henry County High School—McDonough, GA, 1982

College:
 Davidson College—Davidson, NC, 1986
Gupton-Jones College of Funeral Service—Atlanta, GA, 1995

Business Affiliations:
National Funeral Directors and Morticians Association (NFDMA)
National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA)
Georgia Funeral Service Practitioners Association (GFSPA)
 
Professional Record:
President, W.D. Lemon & Sons Funeral Home
 
Current Community/Civic Activities:
Board of Director, New Life Community Ministries;
Executive Committee, Georgia Funeral Service Practitioners Association 
Chair, Legislative Committee, National Funeral Directors and Morticians Association

 
Past Community/Civic Activities:
Leadership Atlanta, Class of 2012
Board of Directors of the Henry County Chamber of Commerce
Board of Directors of the Sacred Journey Hospice Foundation
Board of Directors of the Davidson College Alumni Association
Board of Directors of the Flint Circuit Council on Family Violence
Board of Directors of the Odyssey Family Counseling Center
Board of Trustees; Livable Communities Coalition 
 
Personal (hobbies, church affiliation):
Co–host of a local cable TV talk show, Community Spotlight
New Life Church in Decatur, GA
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority (Psi Alpha Omega Chapter)
Atlanta Lawn & Tennis Association (ALTA)
United States Tennis Association (USTA)
 
Honors and Awards:
2011 Generational Torch Award, Georgia Black Chamber of Commerce
2008 Mortician of the Year, Georgia Funeral Service Practitioners Association, 9th District
2006 Athena Award- Henry County Chamber of Commerce
2004 Woman of the Year - Women’s Transportation Seminar, Atlanta Chapter
1995 Bill Pierce Award