- Born February 11 in Cades, Florence County, South Carolina
- Married to Richard Sinkfield
- Two Children
- Member of the St. Paul AME Church
- Graduated from Carver High School in Lake City, South Carolina and Tennessee State University in Nashville, TN - B.S. Degree
- Legislator
Public Office
- Elected to the Georgia House of Representatives in 1982 - sworn in in 1983
- Chairman of the Children and Youth Committee
- Member of the Policy Committee
- Chair of the 1993-1994 Georgia Legislative Black Caucus
- Member of the House Budget Committee
