Our Team
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Lady Reed
Executive Director
Lady brings over 10 years of experience in senior care, working in various settings including home care, home health, hospice, and assisted living. Lady’s passion for serving seniors stems from a close relationship with her grandmother and has grown through her education and volunteer work in senior care environments. She holds a BA in Psychology and an Executive MBA.
As an Executive Director, Lady emphasizes leading with compassion and empathy, focusing on communication, collaboration, and respect. She believes these values are key to building trust and meaningful connections within our community. Ensuring the dignity of residents and providing high-quality care is at the forefront of her mission.
Hillary Rhodes
Sales and Marketing Director
Hillary has a heart for helping others and feels truly honored to serve seniors and their families as the Director of Sales and Marketing at Legacy Ridge Marietta. After the passing of her grandfather, she knew she wanted to dedicate her career to helping others like him. This role allows her to guide families with honesty, empathy, and understanding through each stage of their journey.
Outside of work, Hillary loves spending time with her fur baby—Loki, a 9-year-old Lab-Australian Shepherd mix. They love hiking to waterfalls, paddle boarding on sunny days, and camping whenever they can sneak away for a weekend adventure. At home, she is a proud “plant lady” who loves helping her little jungle thrive; she finds it incredibly fulfilling to watch new leaves unfurl. When she isn’t tending to her plants, she can usually be found reading a good thriller or streaming the latest rom-com.
Alexis Adkins
Corporate Business Office Specialist.
Alexis joined Atlas Senior Living in 2019 and shortly after was promoted to Business Office Coordinator at Legacy Ridge Trussville. Alexis remained at Legacy Ridge Trussville until 2025, building strong relationships, helping ensure smooth day-today- operations, and serving residents, families, and team members. Alexis was promoted as the Business Office Specialist in June of 2025, expanding her role to support multiple Atlas communities across Florida, Georgia, and Alabama. Alexis is passionate about serving seniors and creating environments where both residents and staff can thrive.
Ann Hollis
Business Office Coordinator
Ann entered the senior living industry as a Business Office Manager in 2012 after relocating from West Palm Beach, FL. She enjoys interacting with the residents and their families in our community. Outside of being at the community, Ann loves spending time with Oz, a senior fur baby and Bailey, a younger fur baby, she rescued three years ago. Ann also enjoys traveling with her family to the Orlando area and the ocean at Cocoa Beach.
Devon Gunn
Lifestyles Director
Meet Legacy Ridge Marietta Lifestyles Director Devon Gunn. She was our Memory Care Activities Assistant and has fit our community with her energy and zest. Devon comes to us with 20 years of experience in education and cognitive recreational activities. She has a degree in Speech Pathology. We look forward to her developing our community with every activity and function.
Lakeesha Smith
Wellness Director
Lakeesha is an LPN with 15 years of experience to include: skilled nursing, home health, hospice, pediatrics, geriatrics, and correctional nursing. She is excited to be a member of the Legacy Ridge at Marietta family. Lakeesha is looking forward to serve and advocate for our residents daily.
Lakeesha grew up all over the world as an Army brat with her younger brother and both parents who served in the military. She also served in the Army National Guard. Lakeesha enjoys being active and grew up playing softball, basketball, kickball, and cheerleading. She enjoys hiking, trips to the beach, reading, live music, plays, open mics, and poetry, and trying new restaurants around the Atlanta area. Lakeesha loves spending time with family and friends for game nights and family trips.
Taylor Bishop
Dining Service Director
With 15 years of experience in the food industry, Taylor managed multiple restaurants and led teams focused on quality, consistency, and great service. For the past 3 years, he has dedicated his career to dining services in assisted living, where he is passionate about creating nutritious, enjoyable meals and a positive dining experience for residents.
Outside of work, Taylor enjoys spending time with his wife and kids, who inspire his love for bringing people together through food and hospitality.
Dwight Armour
Building Service Director
Meet Dwight, your go-to Maintenance technician with over 20 years of preventive maintenance experience in senior living. An Atlanta Georgia native with knack for fixing just about anything. Dwight is dedicated to keeping residents safe and smiling. Whether he’s building lasting friendships, or repairing a wobbly table, Dwight takes pride in making a real difference. When he’s not on the job, you’ll find him enjoying time with family, crafting, or tinkering away after all, he is proof that if life gives you a loose screw, you tighten it!
