Mechanic. He got a job at Bell Bomber that later became lockheed. In that they had to do some really quick Housing Project to make room, make places for people to live. So, that was how i wound up in marietta. And we lived in one of those Housing Project. I remember when i was about three, my earliest memories, my mother was a hairdresser and she had tuesdays off and she always wanted to go to atlanta on tuesday. She would take me with her. We would take the Greyhound Bus Downtown and back then, the very early 1950s, if you went to atlanta, you got dressed up. You got dressed as if you are going to church. As if you were going to church that was critical. That was pretty cool. We moved to kennesaw mountain. By the time i was in the eighth grade. And then i went to micu churn high school high school and graduated in 1965. In 1965, the Vietnam War was really what was happening. The move was still kind of very positive for the conflict, except for everybody who had to be registered for th
MARIETTA — Cobb County Manager Jackie McMorris made clear during her remarks at the funeral for David Hankerson that to her and so many others, the late county manager will
The funeral service for David Hankerson — the trailblazing former county manager who died Thursday after a long battle with cancer — has been scheduled for next week.
David Hankerson, the trailblazing former Cobb County manager who was the first African American to hold the position, died Thursday morning following years of illness due to cancer. He was