Biography:WILLIAMS, Kent M. [D]--(Dist. No. 30, Dillon-Florence-Marion-Marlboro Cos.)--Dep. Co. Admin.; residing at 4205 Stirk Place, Marion; b. Sept. 15, 1960 in Marion; s. James and Thelma Howard Williams; g. Florence Darlington Tech. Coll., A.S., 1981; S.C. State Univ., B.S., 1987; single; Independence Fed. Savings and Loan Bank, Washington, D.C., 1985-86; S.C. State Univ., 1986-90; Clemson Extension Serv., 1990-99; Chm., Marion Co. Bd. of Educ., 1998-04; Marion Co. March of Dimes, Co-Chm., 2003; Gov. Carroll Campbell appointee to S.C. State Agricultural Comm.; Twelfth Judicial Circuit Youth Council Bd.; Marion Co. Duke Endowment Bd.; Rural Comm. Dev. Bd.; Treas. & Dir., Marion Dist. A.M.E. Church Boy Scouts; Pee Dee Adv. Bd., Wachovia Bank; mem. & steward, St. James A.M.E. Church; prev. serv. in Sen. 2005-07.