Background
Lyons-Gary, Deirdre Faye was born on August 2, 1962 in Athens, Georgia, United States. Daughter of Charles Henry Spurgeon Junior and Beatrice (Edward) Lyons-Gary.
Lyons-Gary, Deirdre Faye was born on August 2, 1962 in Athens, Georgia, United States. Daughter of Charles Henry Spurgeon Junior and Beatrice (Edward) Lyons-Gary.
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Augusta College, 1985. Master of Science in Technology Management, Southern College of Technology, 1990.
Laboratory technician, Medical College Georgia, Augusta, 1985; science teacher, safety officer, hazardous materials coordinator, Richmond County Board Education-Hephzibah High School, Augusta, 1985-1986; regional affairs staff, Zep Manufacturing Company, Atlanta, 1987-1990; compliance specialist, Zep Manufacturing Company, Atlanta, 1990; environmental trainer, consultant, Corisma Group/Zep Manufacturing, Atlanta, 1990; corporation safety manager, Kawneer Company Inc., Norcross, Georgia, 1990-1991; director environmental industrial relations, Clark Atlanta U., Atlanta, since 1991; environmental safety consultant, co-owner, Fire/Safety Umbrella, Inc., East Point, Georgia, since 1991. Chemistry teacher Paine College Upward Bound, Augusta, summer 1986. Board directors Hazardous Materials and Worker Safety Training Center at Clark AtlantaU., 1990.
Volunteer Atlanta-Fulton County Emergency Management Agency, since 1988. Member League of Women Voters (director natural resources 1991), American Society Safety Engineers, American Chemical Society, Academy Certified Hazardous Materials Managers, Local Emergency Planning Training Committee (chair 1988), Local Emergency Planning Committee (chairperson 1989, 90, achievement award 1991), Georgia Water and Pollution Control Association, American Industrial Hygiene Association, National Safety Council.
Married Reginald Blount, December 15, 1984 (divorced January 1986). Married Morris Eugene Gary III, August 19, 1989. Stepchildren: Kenneth, Kemetta, Keyetta.