Background
Rosa, Idavonne Taylor was born on August 10, 1921 in Fort Worth, Texas, United States. Daughter of William Oscar and Minnie Belle (White) Taylor.
Rosa, Idavonne Taylor was born on August 10, 1921 in Fort Worth, Texas, United States. Daughter of William Oscar and Minnie Belle (White) Taylor.
Diploma in nursing, University Center Arkansas, 1974. Postgraduate, Arkansas State University.
Volunteer Peace Corps, Afghanistan, 1968-1972. Director nursing Pioneer Nursing Home, Melbourne, Arkansas, 1974-1979. Director independent living services East Arkansas Agency on Aging, Jonesboro, 1980-1997.
Izard county superintendent White River Area Agency on Aging, 1997-1998. Health care consultant, educator, since 1999. Owner guest house Patzcuaro, Mexico.
Chairman nursing advisory council Delta Technology Institute, 1994-1997. Home care nursing consultant, 2000.
Member sttering committee, Arkansas representative National Silver Haired Congress, 1994-1995. Delegate White House Conference on Aging, Washington, 1995. Training coordinator disaster committee Craighead County chapter American Red Cross, since 1995.
President Mid-American Congress on Aging, 1988-1989, chairman presidential advisory board, 1990-1995. Member Melbourne Planning and Zoning Commission, since 1997. Member S.W. Society on Aging, Arkansas Nursing Home Nurses Association, Arkansas Gerontol Society (board directors 1993-1995).
Married John Moore Rosa (deceased). Children: Walter E. Rose, Jimie Lee Rose.