JoAnne
Duke has served as the Financial Administrator and Treasurer of The North
Pointe Church since its inception in 2004.
JoAnne graduated from the University of
Georgia School of Business Administration with a major in accounting.
Following graduation she worked for several years as bookkeeper, accountant,
receptionist, lab tech and “other duties as assigned” in her husband Lee’s
veterinary hospital while raising their children.
She later worked at the corporate office of
Publix Super Markets in Lakeland, first in Accounts Payable then Stockholder
Services, retiring after 15 years. She thought she was retiring to sew,
scrapbook and be a grandmother. Following the Lord’s leading she now works
part-time for the North Pointe Church.
JoAnne & Lee have been
married for 40 years. They are parents of 2 adult sons, and grandparents of
5 great grandchildren.