Background
Barbour, Billy Michael was born on November 28, 1953 in Williamson, West Virginia, United States. Son of Billy Jay and Opal Joyce (May) Barbour.
Barbour, Billy Michael was born on November 28, 1953 in Williamson, West Virginia, United States. Son of Billy Jay and Opal Joyce (May) Barbour.
ADN, Ashland Community College, 1977; Bachelor of science in nursing, Bellarmine College, 1989.
Occupational health nurse, Allied Chemical Corporation, Ashland, Kentucky, 1978-1979;
staff nurse pediatrics, Our Lady of Bellefonte Hospital, Ashland, 1979-1981, 82-83;
nursing supervisor, Our Lady of Bellefonte Hospital, Ashland, 1980-1981;
pediatric nursing supervisor, Our Lady of Bellefonte Hospital, Ashland, 1983-1985;
director rehabilitation/wellness services, Our Lady of Bellefonte Hospital, Ashland, 1985-1987;
nursing director care unit, Our Lady of Bellefonte Hospital, Ashland, 1987-1990;
staff nurse pediatric critical care, Cabell-Huntington (West Virginia) Hospital, 1981-1982;
assistant vice president nursing administration, Our Lady of Bellefonte Hospital, 1990-1994;
faculty, Ashland Community College, 1990-1994;
nursing faculty, Morehead State University, 1992-1993;
DON, Three Rivers Medical Center, Louisa, Kentucky, 1994-1995;
director education, Columbia Gulf Coast Medical Center, Panama City, Florida, since 1995. Member nursing faculty Ashland Community College, 1990-1991, faculty biological science, 1992, member nursing advisory board. Nursing faculty Morehead (Kentucky) State University, 1992.
Member health science faculty Gulf Coast Community College, Panama City.
Member ANA, Kentucky Nurses Association (Nursing Excellence award 1989), American Orgn.Nurse Executives, Sigma Theta Tau.
Married Alice Ruth Rose, February 14, 1977. Children: Amy Reid, Ian Michael.