Leland Lamar Jones

Background

Jones, Leland Lamar was born on November 28, 1963 in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. Son of Cleveland Junior and Ardie Mae (Heggie) Jones.

Education

Student, Morehouse College, 1982-1984; Associate of Arts, Atlanta Junior College, 1988; Bachelor, Georgia State University, 1990.

Career

Recruitment specialist, DeKalb County Health Department, Decatur, Georgia, 1984-1985; correction officer, Georgia Department Corrections, Atlanta, 1985-1987; correction officer, counselor, Atlanta Bureau Corrections, 1987-1991; chief consultant, Advanced Business Concepts, East Point, Georgia, since 1989; pastor, Mount Calvary Baptist Church, Tate, Georgia, since 1991.

Achievements

• Leland Lamar Jones has been listed as a noteworthy minister, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors, advisor Pickens County Ministerial Alliance, Jasper, Georgia, 1991. Advisor Mayors Council Education, Atlanta, 1992.

Interests

• Avocations: jogging, poetry, classic automobile watching, motorcycling, playing harmonica.

Connections

Married Norma Jean Strickland, November 25, 1989. Children: Rikilla, Tiara, Leland Junior.

Father:

Cleveland Jones Junior

Mother:

Ardie Mae (Heggie) Jones

Spouse:

Norma Jean Strickland

child:

Tiara Jones

child:

Leland Junior Jones

child:

Rikilla Jones