In this day and time, it seems to be very hard at having friends that you can depend on. I thank my heavenly father
for life, love, family and friends! This life has been good to me, but it has been better because I have the following
people in my life who have helped me in some way or the other.
Your love and support has been greatly appreciated. Please know that you are always in my heart and in my prayers!
Thanks for everything! Without you, I would not be where I am today!
1) My special friend, from Twin Falls, Idaho.......KEN F.
Thank you Ken for everything! I met you while I was the Casting Director on BREAKFAST OF CHAMPIONS, starring Bruce
Willis, Nick Nolte, Barbara Hershey, Glenne Hedley, Omar Epps and others! Your humor and kindness will never be forgotten!
Keep the medicine going at the pharmacy! (last name not listed) But YOU know who you are, Ken!!
2) My close friends, Juleigh Ed and AJ Hodges, Morganton, NC
You have been close to my heart since 1993! Juleigh, you are a people person! You pull the best out in everyone!
AJ is your rock and the best cook ever!!! You are the best, and finally, after all of this hard work, things are beginning
to happen.
3) My lovely friends, Karen and Keva Keyes!
I love you both dearly! You have always shown me kindness throughout everything I have ever done! I have
trusted you with anything and know that you will always be there!
4) My good friends, Berly and Baby!
We really got close real fast, didn't we!??? Thanks for being there throughout thick and thin! Yes, finally,
things are going to happen! You KNOW what I mean!
5) My "ATAB" family!
Thanks to all my friends that I have made on the film, A TALE ABOUT BOOTLEGGING! We have had some good and rough
times! But, we have held it together! You all know who you are! ( Nancy, Debbie, Laura, Christie, Deanna,
Bruce, Sonny, David, Phil, Doc, the Foxes, Audrey, Lee, French, Dale, and everyone else)Thanks so much!
6) To Sharon and Kayla
You have helped me through a lot as well as in family situations. Thanks for everything! I couldn't have done it
without you!
7) My friend, Deena!
You know, we seem to have drifted apart, but I feel I can call you when I need you and you will be there! Thanks
for everything!
8) My friend Sheila!
Thanks for being there on a moments notice! Gosh, you saved me when I needed it most!
9) Edgar Smith!
My friend Edgar! I "discovered" you MANY years ago in an acting class in Charlotte. You were one of five
that I chose to come and audition for a movie. LOOK AT YOU NOW!! Yes, you are a NATIONAL ACT! You have brought
joy to many faces and many lives! You have been there for me when I needed it most! There are not many out there
that people can count on, but I KNOW that you are one that will be there for me whenever I need it most! Love ya, Edgar!
10) Melvyn Wallace
Melvyn, you are another precious person to me. You have always been there also, and you started with me many years
ago! Thanks for the encouragement and thanks for all your help!
11) Sheila Dobbins
Sheila.....gosh, what can I say? We met under some stressful circumstances...but I know that our heavenly father
brings people in our lives for a reason. You have been there to help me when I needed to have an assistant for one thing
or the other! All I had to do was call and you were there! Thanks so much!!
12) Sharlease Collier
Sharlease, my special friend! Thanks for all your support over the years! I know you will be there in a moment's
notice!
13) My daughter!
Tiffany, you are such a blessing for any mother! You have grown up to be such a beautiful, loving daughter and
mother! You have 2 beautiful children, whom I adore! You are strong willed and you can make anything happen, yourself.
Keep up the good work, and thanks for being you!
14) Last, but not least....my husband and my sister and family...
My husband, Joe, is my rock. You have been there for me through thick and thin. You have always supported
me, even when I needed to be out of town for 4 months or longer, while I went to work on a movie! I have been blessed
to have you as my husband and I thank our heavenly father everyday for you!
15) For my sister....it is just you and me now! You and I have grown closer, and I am thankful to have you!
Thank you for everything and the encouraging words!
Thanks to everyone! There are so many people to list! I may continue to add more to this list as I sit and think
of others that have helped me on my path to success! You all have helped me and made it possible!