Background
Payne, Debra Fowlkes was born on December 13, 1956 in Danville, Virginia, United States. Daughter of William David and Charlotte Neal Fowlkes.
Payne, Debra Fowlkes was born on December 13, 1956 in Danville, Virginia, United States. Daughter of William David and Charlotte Neal Fowlkes.
AS, Danville Community College, 1977; Bachelor of science in nursing, Radford U., 1980.
Staff nurse, then head nurse labor and delivery, Danville Regional Medical Center, Danville, 1980-1981; staff nurse Intensive Care Unit, Memorial Hospital, Danville, 1982-1983; unit manager obstetrics-gynecology, nursery, childbirth education pediatrics, Memorial Hospital, Danville, since 1990; staff nurse labor and delivery, neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Duke U. Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, 1981-1982; administrator child development clinic, Virginia Department Health, Danville, 1983-1988; nursing care coordinator labor & delivery, Memorial Hospital Martinsville (Virginia) and Henry County, 1988-1990.
Member Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (legislation contact since 1992), Virginia Perinatal Association (Executive Board since 1990, area chair since 1985), National Association Neonatal Nurses.
Married Allen Parrish Payne, May 5, 1984. Children: Stephanie Lauren, Sarah Elizabeth.