Background
Phelps, Elbert Dewey was born on March 30, 1945 in Waco, Texas, United States. Son of Elbert Franklin and O'Neita Mae (Ellis) Phelps.
Phelps, Elbert Dewey was born on March 30, 1945 in Waco, Texas, United States. Son of Elbert Franklin and O'Neita Mae (Ellis) Phelps.
Registered Nurse certified, Hillcrest Hospital, Waco, 1967. Bachelor in Health Education, North Texas State University, 1978.
Chief nurse, Mental Health/Retardation Center, Waco, 1970-1974; supervisor, Veterans Administration Hospital., Waco, 1974-1976; nursing coordinator, Denton (Texas) State School, 1976-1981; clinical supervisor, Carrollton Community Hospital, Dallas, 1981-1982; psychiatric nurse, Mother Francis Hospital, Tyler, Texas, 1982-1983; clinical supervisor, Humana Hospital, Richlands, Virginia, 1983-1987; department manager emergency, observation services, Craven Regional Medical Authority, New Bern, North Carolina, since 1987. Emergency medical technician, advanced cardiac life support instructor. Coordinator Lifeline, Inc., Richlands, 1984-1986.
Active American Red Cross worldwide. Board directors Richlands Rescue Squad, 1985-1987, Texas Board Taxation, Denton, 1977. Member Association Volunteer Rescue Squads, Emergency Nurses Association Lodges: Lions (vice president Richlands club 1986-1987).
Married Debra Kay Obdo, June 20, 1980. Children: Brian Christopher, Stephanie Nicole.