Mark manages and sings lead for EQ. Born and raised in Hopkinsville Kentucky, as a teenager he was a member of two regional quartets that traveled in Western Kentucky and neighboring states. After graduating high school, Mark enlisted and retired from the Marine Corps after serving twenty one years of faithful service. Answering the call back to his roots, he traveled with The Trinity Trio for three years. In 2008 Mark started what is now known as EQ. Mark and his wife Angela have two children, Justin and Brittany. Mark is a Federal Employee aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune North Carolina.  He is a member and serves as a deacon at Bethlehem Baptist Church in Jacksonville North Carolina.