Jan Kemp: A Life In Photos

Kemp was awarded $2.58 million by a jury, though the judgment was later reduced to $1.1 million. "She fought for justice, whatever the price," said daughter Margie Kemp, 24, of Athens. Jan Kemp refused to leave Athens in the wake of the controversy, even though it was not uncommon for her to be accosted by rabid Bulldog fans who blamed Kemp for the program's difficulties. "They were not going to run her out of her hometown," Margie Kemp said. AJC File