James Franklin Edenfield

Background

Edenfield, James Franklin was born on December 17, 1949 in Swainsboro, Georgia, United States. Son of James Otis and Bernice Lorine (Tucker) Drake.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in History, U. Georgia, 1971; Juris Doctor cum laude, U. Georgia, 1975.

Career

Partner, Spivey, Carlton & Edenfield, since 1975. County attorney, attorney Emanuel Medical Center. Special trial counsel Emanuel County Development Authority.

Special bond counsel to the joint development authorityEmanuel County and City of Swainsboro. Interim state court solicitor State Court of Emanuel County, 1995-1997, state court solicitor, since 1997.

Achievements

• James Franklin Edenfield has been listed as a reputable Lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Former member Swainsboro Junior Chamber of Commerce. Former chairman Emanuel County United Way. Former member Savannah Council for Girl Scouts of America.

Member Georgia Bar Association (middle circuit representative to Board of Governors, chairman unauthorizedpractice of law committee), Middle Judicial Circuit Bar Association, Emanuel County Bar Association (president).

Interests

• Avocations: woodworking, scuba diving, skiing, reading, cooking.

Connections

Married Joyce Marilyn Sloan Ramsey, April 7, 1972 (divorced May 1985). Children: Sloan, Taylor. Married Dabney Harris Adams, May 25, 1985.

Children: Rocky, Curry, Cameron Brazzell.

Father:

James Otis Drake

Mother:

Bernice Lorine (Tucker) Drake

Spouse:

Joyce Marilyn Sloan Ramsey

Spouse:

Dabney Harris Adams

child:

Curry Edenfield

child:

Sloan Edenfield

child:

Rocky Edenfield

child:

Cameron Brazzell Edenfield

child:

Taylor Edenfield