Meet our team

I am a lifelong resident of LaGrange, attended LaGrange public schools, and am a graduate of Auburn University. My wife, Dorothy, and I, have 2 children, Dennis who lives in Atlanta, Ga., and Molly who is a licensed REALTOR® with our company. I also have two beautiful granddaughters by my oldest daughter, Dee, who lives in LaGrange and works in the Insurance business.

For several years I was a Scout Leader where my wife and I helped my son, Dennis achieved his Eagle Scout status. This is the reason I actively encourage local youth to get involved in scouting programs. I currently financially support athletic programs by supporting teams through LaGrange Parks and Recreation Center. I am a member of First United Methodist Church where I currently serve as Sunday School Superintendent and have for the past 17 years. I not only hold my Georgia Real Estate Brokers License, but I am also a Licensed Contractor. I have been an active real estate investor for the past 30 years and became a REALTOR® in 2008.

I served as the Local Boards State Director from 2012–2020 and currently serve on various committees at the local board I was appointed as a Trustee on the State Scholarship Committee for three years, 2013-2015. I graduated from the Georgia Association REALTORS® Leadership Academy in 2011, and received the honor of REALTOR® of the Year in 2012 from the local board.I received the MRP designation (Military Relocation Professional Certification) in 2014. I served as a board member for American Red Cross of Central Midwest Georgia. I currently made the Professional Achievement Award with the Troup County Board of REALTORS ®.

I promote and encourage education and have shown that commitment by taking over 200 hours of Continuing Education classes since October 2008.

I am from Paducah Texas and when I married Lamar McKeen, I became a LaGrange hometown wife mother and business partner. We have 2 children, Dennis and Molly and two granddaughters from Deborah, Lamar’s daughter.

Before coming to LaGrange I worked with Braniff International Airways as a Flight Attendant, and have experience working as a College Recruiter, HS Coach, and Athletic Director. I have worked side by side with my husband for the past 33 years to develop and create our real estate business, McKeen Realty, LLC

I attended Texas Tech where I received my BS/M.ED degrees. I currently work with Lamar and the staff on a daily basis to continually improve our company thru PR and Marketing. When I am not at the office, I enjoy working in my yard and working at our farm, December Place Farm, where we sell Christmas trees annually and host events.

I am a lifelong resident of Troup County. I have 2 daughters, Ericka and Emily, and son-in-law Jake. I also have 4 granddogs Gabby, Drake, Lucy, and Poppy. My dad is the minister at Baptist Tabernacle where I have been a lifelong member.

I attended Coastal Carolina College from 1986-1990 with an art major. I have been a licensed Realtor since 1997. I was a Graduate of Realtor® Institute in 1997 and also rookie of the year with Troup County Board of Realtors®.

I have been a licensed REALTOR®  in Lagrange for over 24 years. I have served on numerous boards, positions, and committees with the Troup County Board of Realtors® including 1998 Secretary/Treasurer, 1999 Vice President. 2000 President, 2001 Past Advisor, 2013 State forms committee, 2010-2014 State Director. I have been with McKeen Realty since 2017.

I am currently working here at McKeen Realty as a licensed agent/assistant to the broker Lamar McKeen. When I am not working I enjoy art, painting, being around the water anywhere to boat, kayak, and swim.

Kendra East is a real estate licensed property manager and REALTOR® with 23+ years of experience with a proven ability to close contracts with both real estate sales and rentals. She is a lifelong resident of LaGrange. She is passionate about the beautiful real estate within LaGrange and the surrounding areas!

Kendra first began her career as a licensed REALTOR® in Georgia in 1997. She is a member of the Georgia Association of REALTORS® and the National Association of REALTORS®. Kendra graduated from LaGrange College in 2009 with a Bachelor’s degree in Business Management.

Kendra has several years’ experience with property management and bookkeeping. Kendra is active in the community. She volunteers and serves on the Board of Directors for the LaGrange-Troup County Homeless Coalition and serves as the Fundraising Chair. Kendra is a member of the Troup County Board of REALTORS® and currently serves on the Board of Directors as State Director and RPAC Chair. Kendra served as President of the Troup County Multi-List Board in 2002.  She is the recipient of the 2020 Broker’s Choice Award and the TCBOR 2021 REALTOR® of The Year award. Kendra is a graduate of the 2021 GAR Leadership Class. She has earned certifications as a Certified Pre & Post Housing Counseling Specialist, Broker Price Opinion, and Seller Representative Specialist. Kendra is a local expert with proven experience representing buyers and sellers of real estate (Resale Homes, New Structures, Land, and first-Time Home Buyers, Landlords, and Tenants). Kendra enjoys assisting her clients to find their dream home! She would love the opportunity to assist you with your next investment!

I am a lifelong resident of LaGrange, attended LaGrange High School and Graduated from Auburn University. In February I joined the McKeen Realty team as a licensed Realtor® in my hometown of LaGrange, GA. My interest for helping my clients buy and sell real estate was instilled at an early age as I watched and assisted my parent’s work as a realtor, developers, investors and marketer. Real Estate is so much more than a career to me. I love helping my clients realize their dream of owning their own piece of heaven. I cant wait to start this next chapter! I would love to have the opportunity to work with you for all of your real estate needs whether it is to rent, sell, or buy. Since moving back home, I currently serve as treasurer for the Troup County Board of Realtors. I am a member of the Junior Service League. Throught the JSL, I have volunteered with Sleep in Heavenly Peace and LaGrange Better Than you Found It.

Dennis is currently with Quarterra Development and started in May 2022. Previously, he was with LMC, A Lennar Company in 2022 as a Senior Development Associate. Dennis joined the Cygnus Capital team in 2020 as an Acquisition Associate. In this position, he will assist in property due diligence, loan and acquisition closing, sourcing and underwriting potential acquisitions, and preparing investment analysis and memorandums for pipeline and investment committee meetings. Dennis previously worked with SitusAMC in the real estate capital markets space where he helped facilitate the placement of over $1.5 billion in commercial real estate-backed debt instruments comprised of approximately 10,000 multifamily units and 7 million square feet of commercial space. Prior to that Dennis worked with BBVA Compass in their corporate banking and commercial real estate lending groups in Birmingham, Alabama. Dennis is a native of LaGrange, Georgia and graduated from Auburn University with a master’s degree in Real Estate Development in 2020 and a bachelor’s degree in Finance / Marketing in 2012. In his free time, Dennis enjoys playing golf and volunteering with local non-profit organizations.