FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 14, 2011

FFI Contact: Matt Carrothers
Director of Media Relations
404-656-4269


Actions Taken by the Georgia State Board of Barbers at its March 7 Meeting

Macon, Ga.—The Georgia State Board of Barbers met on Monday, March 7, 2011.

The Board voted to deny the following application for licensure:

  • Purvis Gormley, McDonough

The Board voted to ratify the following cease and desist orders:

  • Dion W. Dedier, Atlanta
  • Durell Dunn Jr., Conyers
  • Yodanys Rodiquez-Cuevas, Dacula
  • Custom Cuts, Fayetteville
  • Joel Derrick Gray, Fayetteville
  • Rodine Dean Lyon, Fayetteville
  • Jesus Carmonia, Jr., Fayetteville
  • Will Henry Mims, Fayetteville
  • Tina Diane Dorsey, Forest Park
  • Derick Wayne Thomas, Forest Park
  • Steven Edward Hill, Hampton
  • Tracy Benedict Pye, Jonesboro
  • Wayne L. Respress, Lilburn
  • Donna M. Smith, Lithonia
  • DA Brother Barbershop, Macon
  • Major Kutz, Marietta 
  • Karen B Miles, Nichols
  • Jonathan Stein, Powder Springs
  • Bartholmew P. Burns, Stockbridge
  • George Edward Gary, II, Stockbridge
  • Mirio Landry, Union City
  • Artie Wooten, Valdosta
  • Chris Flowers, Valdosta
  • Start N 5 Barbershop, Valdosta
  • Joshua Davis, Valdosta
  • Legends Barbershop, Valdosta
  • Edwardo Clements, Warner Robins

The Board voted to suspend the following license pursuant to the request from DHR:

  • Richard L. Ray, Decatur

The Board voted to continue the cases on the following citations:

  • American Haircuts, Atlanta
  • Badd Boyz Barbershop, Duluth

The Board voted to accept payment on the following citations:

  • Elevations Barbershop, Albany
  • Best Cutz Barber Beauty Shop, Decatur
  • Sir Richard’s Barber Style, Lyons
  • Masterpiece Barber Shop, Riverdale

The Board voted to uphold the following citations:

  • Genesis Hair Design, Albany
  • By J Swain LLC, Forest Park
  • Heads Up Family Barbershop, Lithonia
  • Blendz Barbershop, Valdosta

The Board voted to dismiss the following citations:

  • Kimble and Sons Unisex Cut Barber Shop, Atlanta (Facility Closed)
  • Diana Oliver Sanchez, Winder

The Board voted to reduce the following citations to $500 and allow 90 days for payment:

  • First Class Barbershop, Lithonia
  • Fusion Barber Shop, Norcross

The Georgia State Board of Barbers will hold its next meeting Monday, May 2, 2011 at 9:00 a.m. at the Professional Licensing Boards Division office in Macon.

 

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