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As District Attorney, Joe is the former Chairman of Control Board for the Zell Miller Mountain Parkway Drug Task Force, and serves as Chairman of the Child Fatality Review Committee for Pickens, Gilmer and Fannin Counties. Joe also serves on Highland Rivers Community Service Board and on the Board of Trustees for the Bread of Life Counseling Center.
Joe has served as president and treasurer for the Blue Ridge Bar Association and has served as a volunteer for his son's Cub Scout pack.
He graduated from Berry College with a degree in Economics and Political Science in 1992 and then graduated from Georgia State College of Law in 1995. While at Georgia State he interned with the United States Attorney’s Office in Atlanta.
He and his wife of 19 years, Kaye, who is an academic coath for Jasper Elementary School have lived in Pickens County since working in the DA’s office in 1995. They have a son, John, and are members of Mt. Hope Community Church, where Joe teaches the young adult Sunday School Class and Kaye teaches the Children’s Sunday School Class.
