David D. Easley and his wife, Marilyn, have been blessed with five living children, and ten living grand-children (thus far); they actively homeschooled for more than 30 years. David serves as president of the Mississippi Home Educators Association, and recently retired after nearly thirty-three years as the Chief Financial Officer for the Mississippi State University Foundation. The Easley Family enjoys the country life at their home in Cedar Bluff, Mississippi.