Background
Purcell, Ann Rushing was born on May 12, 1945 in Reidsville, Georgia, United States. Daughter of William Robert and Katie (Dasher) Rushing.
State Legislator office manager medical business
Purcell, Ann Rushing was born on May 12, 1945 in Reidsville, Georgia, United States. Daughter of William Robert and Katie (Dasher) Rushing.
Bachelor of Science in Education, Georgia Southern College, 1966. Degree (honorary), Georgia Future Farmers American, 1999.
Teacher mathematics Evans High School, Georgia, 1966-1968. Teacher mathematics, earth and science Beaumont Junior High School, Lexington, Kentucky, 1969-1970. Substitute teacher Tallahassee, 1970's.
Agent Noblin Realty, 1970's. Office manager Radiation Therapy Associates, PC, Savannah, Georgia, 1979—2008, Chatham Radiation Oncology, PC, since 2008. State representative Georgia House of Representatives, Atlanta, 1991—2005, state representative District 159, since 2009.
Board directors Medical Association Georgia Political Action Committee, Atlanta, 1988-1989, Girl Scout Council Savannah, 1991-1993, Effingham Young Men’s Christian Association, since 1999. Effingham County finance chairman State Young Men’s Christian Association, 1991-1905, vice chairman steering committee, 1999, board directors, 1999. Trustee Georgia Southern University Foundation, 1992-2009, Armstrong Atlantic University Foundation, 2004-2005, 06, 07, 08, secretary, 2005, 06, 07, Vice Chairman Board, 2007, 08, chairman board 2008-2009.
Member advisory committee Effingham County Extension Service, 1992-2006. Chairman steering committee Effingham Young Men’s Christian Association Board, 2004, 05, 06, 07, chairman finance development, 2005-2007. Member advisory committee Treutlin Home, 1999-1904.
Board advisory Claxton Youth Detention Center Honorary Commander 165th Georgia Air Guard Airlift, 1997-1904. Honorary member Civil Air Patrol, 2001-2005, Georgia State Patrol, 2001. Honorary member Civil Air Patrol, since 2010.
State board member Georgia Department Technology and Adult Education, Technology College Systems Georgia, 2005-2009. Co-chairman Georgia Education Joint Education Committee, 2006, 07, 08, 09. Effingham Campus of Savannah Technology College, 2007, 2008, 09.
Member advisory board Georgia Pacific, 2006-2009. Board directors New Ebenezer Retreat Center, 2006-2009, chairman board trustees Armstrono Atlantic, 2008-2009. Member Auxiliary to the Medical Association Georgia (president 1985), Auxiliary to the Georgia Medical Society (president 1981-1982), Georgia Salzburger Society (board directors 2005, 10, vice president 2005, 06, 07, president, 2007-2009), Effingham County Public Officials Association, Rotary International (Effingham board directors, 2007-2008, 2008-2009, Paul Harris fellow 2003), Georgia Peace Officers Association (honorary), American Legion, (Post 322, Georgia), Rincon Noon Lions Club, Exchange Club, Salzburger Vereine V. (Berlin) (honorary).
Married Dent Wiley Purcell, May 26, 1966. Children: Edwin Wiley, Mieke Ann, Mikki Marie.