Graduated Van Alstyne High School Valedictorian, 1979

Graduated The University of Texas at Tyler, summa cum laude, 1998

Husband of 37 years:  Mark Sartain

Son and daughter-in-law:  Marshall and Samara Sartain, granddaughters Jillian and Hannah, grandson Beau

Daugher:  Melody Ojeda, granddaughter Piper

Hobbies/interests:  Everything Texas!, reading, watching football, cooking, bible study