Background
McFarland, Arlene West was born on November 16, 1948 in Chattanooga. Daughter of Donald Leroy and Florence Adelia (Harmon) W.
McFarland, Arlene West was born on November 16, 1948 in Chattanooga. Daughter of Donald Leroy and Florence Adelia (Harmon) W.
Bachelor of science in nursing, Southern College, Collegedale, Tennessee, 1970; MSN, Georgia State University, Atlanta, 1981; postgraduate, University Medical Center, Jackson, Mississippi, 1986-1987; postgraduate, Louisiana State University, since 1990.
Staff nurse, Murray County Hospital, Chatsworth, Georgia, 1976-1979; staff nurse, Egleston Hospital for Children, Atlanta, 1979-1981; instructor nursing, Northwestern State University, Shreveport, Louisiana, 1981-1984; assistant professor nursing, University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, 1984-1993.
Member Sigma Theta Tau. F C.
Married Thomas J. McFarland, July 21, 1992. Children (from previous marriage): David Geoffrey, Christy Colleen.