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Bio: Desmond Timmons

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Name: Desmond Timmons

Age: 36

Hometown: Grew in the country in Lee County, Ga., near Albany

Current residence: Pine Mountain, Ga.

Education: 1998 graduate of Lee County (Ga.) High School (went to school with country star Luke Bryan); earned bachelor's degree in park and recreation administration from Columbus State University in 2003; earned master's degree in public administration from CSU in 2006

Previous jobs: Recreation program specialist with Columbus Consolidated Government; graduate assistant with Columbus State University; district executive with Chattahoochee Council, Boy Scouts of America; academic adviser with Eastern Illinois University; district executive with Boy Scouts of America, Lincoln Trails Council, in Decatur, Ill.; morale welfare recreation coordinator with defense contractor KBR; program supervisor with Champaign Park District in Illinois

Family: Wife, Quacy, head coach of Tuskegee University's women's basketball team (and former Indiana University and WNBA player, along with former CSU assistant coach), stepson T.J., 21, and daughters Taryn, 7, and Taylor, 5

This story was originally published December 6, 2015 at 12:00 AM with the headline "Bio: Desmond Timmons ."

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