Jo Anne White Brooks

Background

Brooks, Jo Anne White was born on November 25, 1928 in St. Augustine, Florida, United States. Daughter of James Oren and Fannie Mae (McKenzie) White.

Education

Associate of Arts, Lees McRae Junior College, Banner Elk, North Carolina, 1947; Bachelor of Science in Health Care Administration, St. Joseph College, Windham, Maine, 1992.

Career

Manager medical record department, Gaston Memorial Hospital, Gastonia, North Carolina, 1948-1960; manager medical record department, West Volusia Memorial Hospital, Deland, Florida, 1961-1968; director medical record department, Wake Medical Center, Raleigh, 1968-1991. Consultant in field; clinical instructor East Carolina U., Greenville, 1975-1991, West Carolina U., Cullowee, North Carolina, 1988-1991, U. Pittsburgh, 1984-1991. Lecturer in field.

Achievements

• Jo Anne White Brooks has been listed as a noteworthy Medical records administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Panel member United Way, Raleigh, 1986-1987. Member Child Advocacy, Raleigh, 1986-1987. Active in past various charitable organizations Member American Health Information Management Association, North Carolina Health Information Management Association (president 1975-1976, Outstanding Member award 1993), Southeastern Medical Record Conference (president 1974-1975), Altrusa (president 1987-1989, treasurer 1989-1993, vice president 1993-1994).

Interests

• Avocations: reading, community service.

Connections

Married Wiley Truett Brooks, October 21, 1950. Children: Wiley Truett, James David, Susan Diane, Leslie Joan.

Father:

James Oren White

Mother:

Fannie Mae (McKenzie) White

Spouse:

Wiley Truett Brooks

child:

Susan Diane Brooks

child:

James David Brooks

child:

Wiley Truett Brooks

child:

Leslie Joan Brooks