Background
Blakey, Lydia Diane was born on May 31, 1953 in Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Daughter of Richard Jefferson and Christine (Barnes) Barnette.
Blakey, Lydia Diane was born on May 31, 1953 in Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Daughter of Richard Jefferson and Christine (Barnes) Barnette.
Bachelor in Education, Spelman College, Atlanta, 1975. Master of Education, Atlanta University, 1978.
Specific learning disabilities teacher DeKalb County School System, Decatur, Georgia, 1978-1986. Teacher 1st grade Southwest Atlanta Christian Academy, 1986-1992. Seminar leader Association Christian Schools International, Atlanta, 1990.
Lead teacher Southwest Atlanta Christian Academy, 1986-1987, seminar leader, 1986.
Television hostess The Church television program, Atlanta, 1983-1987. Writer Chronicles Newspaper, Fellowship of Faith Church, International, 1990. Track singer, spiritual leader Bright Star Church, Douglasville, Georgia, 1993.
Married Michael Frank Blakey, August 26, 1986. Children: Lydia Ashley, Michael Frank and Maya Diana (twins).