Danny's BIO
Danny is a life-long resident of the city of Cochran, Georgia, located in Bleckley County. He was raised a Christian-Methodist and graduated from Cochran High School. Danny is a graduate of Middle Georgia College with an Associate Degree in Business Administration and a graduate of Gupton-Jones College of Funeral Service.
He is the owner and operator of Mathis Funeral Home, Inc. in Cochran, Georgia. Prior to this, he served as Bleckley County coroner for 18 years.
Danny was elected to the Georgia House of Representatives in 2018 and was sworn-in on January 14, 2019.
He has been married to his wife, Ellen Purser Mathis, for 46 years. They have three children together: their daughter, Dana (Andy) Mathis Perkins; and their two sons, Cal (Stephanie) Mathis and Bo (Annsley) Mathis.
Danny and Ellen are grandparents to six grandchildren: Emma Kate, Asa, Sawyer, Quinn, Hayes, and Blake.
