Ashley Lenderman, R.D.H., is a native of Paragould, graduating from Ridgecrest High School. She received her Dental Hygiene Degree from Missouri Southern State College in 2000. Ashley joined our staff in September 2005. Ashley loves her profession and takes great pride in providing optimal care for her patients. Ashley and her husband, Patrick, are the parents of beautiful twin girls, Emma and Abby.
Mary Anderson, R. D.A., has been with our office since 2000. She became our Dental Hygiene Assistant in 2001 after completing one year of training and passing a Registered Dental Assistant exam. In June of 2005, Mary moved back into the front office as our scheduling coordinator/administrative assistant.
Mary moved from Drasco, AR to Jonesboro in 1991. She and her husband, Kevon, have two wonderful children, Lexi and Samuel. They are actively involved at First United Methodist Church of Jonesboro. Mary enjoys playing with her children, spending time with family, playing Bunko, shopping, , photography, scrapbooking and painting. Mary's favorite part of her job is visiting with patients and getting to know patients and their families better.
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Andrea B. Alpe, R.D.H., serves as one of our Dental Hygienists. She is a native of Jonesboro and attended Jonesboro High School. Andrea received her Dental Hygiene degree at the University of Arkansas for Medical Science. She worked in Fayetteville for four years in a large practice whose main focus was periodontal treatment. After some persuasion she was talked into "coming home" to work with her father, Dr. Brown. She is married to Kevin Alpe, with 2 gorgeous little girls, Olivia and Piper. Andrea's hobbies include painting, decorating, charity work and trying to be "super mom". She believes passionately in the treatment of her patients and takes her role as educator and treatment coordinator seriously. She loves researching new products that can better serve our patients.
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Terry Smith, R.D.A., has been with our office since November of 2006. She resides in Paragould, Arkansas with her husband of over 30 years, Mike. Terry began working as a dental assistant in 1976, and has worked in almost every aspect of a dental office. Terry loves to cook and shop. Terry and Mike have four children, Brandi, Tiffany, Michael and Cory. They have also been blessed with ten wonderful grandchildren, Tucker, Halle, Storm, Paxton, Gavin, Colton, Elijah, Mylie, Kingston, Lyla Jo and #11 is on the way! Terry and Mike are members of 7th and Mueller Church of Christ in Paragould, and are involved in several areas of the church, including teaching and missions. Terry loves working in dentistry because every day is different, and she loves the fact that she works with such a great team! Terry has now moved to our office in Kennett, Missouri, and is there to help with all your dental needs.
Sarah Glomski is our financial and insurance coordinator, hired in September of 2009. Sarah is a Jonesboro native and graduated from Jonesboro High School in 1996. She attended the University of Mississippi where she graduated with a degree in Business Management in 2000. She and her husband, Adam, lived in Memphis for 6 years before moving back to Jonesboro to be near family. They are both very active in the Craighead County Soccer Association. Sarah and Adam have two beautiful boys, Clay and Alex. Sarah has enjoyed the transition into dentistry and has been very involved in the upgrades in our business office. She has enjoyed the new opportunities and friendships that dentistry has offered her.
Brittney Gibson, R.D.A., joined our team as an intern in the fall of 2010, and became our hygiene assistant in December of 2010. She is a graduate of Jonesboro High School, and plans to attend college this fall. Brittney is very active with her church. Her hobbies include shopping, hanging out with friends and her boyfriend of 2 years, Blake. She also enjoys running at Craighead Forest with friends. Brittney loves the friendships she has made through our office and taking care of our patients.
Adrienne Hunt, R.D.A., joined our team in 2010. She is a 2009 graduate of Marked Tree High School. She is currently attending classes at ASU Newport and is “completely” undecided. (Her words!) Adrienne and her boyfriend, Chris, have been together for three years. She enjoys going to the lake, fishing, baking, running, being with her friends, teaching new tricks to her Yorkie, Bella, and working with her horse, Whiskey. Adrienne’s favorite part of dentistry is the lab work. If you ever hear Dr. Brown shout “Halloween” in our office…it is Adrienne he’s trying to find! Dr. Brown nicknamed her “Halloween” during her first few weeks with us because of the colorful (often orange and black) scrubs she was wearing before her new scrubs came in.
Lindsay Cook, L.P.N., started working with us in the summer of 2011. Lindsay is a 2001 graduate of Jonesboro High School. She played soccer all through high school and during some of her college years at ASU. Lindsay graduated with her licensed practical nursing degree in 2009 from ASU-TC. She enjoys taking her dog, Kiko, on walks and going to the lake with family and friends. Lindsay loves being outdoors and listening to music (country music is her fave!) Lindsay loves everything about dentistry, but most importantly, meeting new people and being a part of helping with their dental problems.
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Ronda Copeland is a Certified Dental Assistant. She enjoys getting to know our patients on a personal level and going the extra mile to make their dental visit a pleasant one. Ronda attends many continuing education courses to stay up to date on new equipment and materials. Ronda and her husband Bryan are the proud parents of two children, Hudson and Addison.
