Background
West, Dorothy Mae was born on July 12, 1942 in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, United States. Daughter of Birl Junior and Willie Mae Grimes.
nurse safety and health engineer
West, Dorothy Mae was born on July 12, 1942 in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, United States. Daughter of Birl Junior and Willie Mae Grimes.
Diploma in nursing, Hopkinsville Community College, 1976; postgraduate, Murray (Kentucky) State University, 1989-1990.
Executive secretary, Indiana State Civil Rights Commission, Indianapolis, 1963-1971; with, Pennyrile Mental Health/Mental Retardation Center, Hopkinsville, 1971-1973; charge nurse, Jennie Stuart Hospital, Hopkinsville, 1976-1977; charge nurse, Western Eastern State Hospital, Hopkinsville, 1978-1985; charge nurse, head staff nurse, Murray-Calloway County Hospital, Murray, 1985-1989; safety manager, Noble Army Health Clinc, Fort McClellan, Alabama, since 1996; nursing supervisor, National Healthcare, Anniston, Alabama, since 1996.
Board of directors Pennroyal Community Action Agency, Hopkinsville, 1971. Member Kentucky Board Nursing, American Society Safety Engineers.
Married Howard Donald West Sons of the Revolution., September 21, 1962 (divorced July 1971). Children: Howard Donald Junior, Yolonda, Tanya C.