Background
Havens, Joe Barney was born on November 2, 1931 in Wooster, Arkansas, United States. Son of William Edward and Verna Ann (Arthur) Havens.
Havens, Joe Barney was born on November 2, 1931 in Wooster, Arkansas, United States. Son of William Edward and Verna Ann (Arthur) Havens.
Associate of Arts, State University of New York, Albany, 1974. Bachelor of Science, State University of New York, Albany, 1976.
Medical corpsman, United States Navy, 1949-1970; part-time night administrator, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, 1969-1970; administrator, Medicenters of America, Memphis, Jackson, Boston, 1970-1971; administrator, Americana Nursing Center, Cedar Rapids, Iowa., 1971-1972; assistant to chairman College Medicine department pathology, U. Tennessee, Memphis, 1972-1976; executive vice president, Trezevant Episcopalian Home, Memphis, 1976-1992; president, Trezevant Episcopalian Home, Memphis, 1992-1995; consultant, Lifeblood Mid-South Regional Blood Center, Memphis, 1995; vice president management division, Servicemaster Diversified Health Superior vena cava syndrome, Memphis, since 1995. Member of faculty Memphis State University/U. Tennessee Cooperative Program in Clinical Nutrition.
Appointed to United States Navy Committee for Retired Personnel, since 1994, Governor's Committee to Access Requirements for Licensure of Recuperative Center, Tennessee. Chairman, Board Of Directors American Heart Association. Board directors Memphis Oral School, Memphis BotanicGardens Foundation, since 1991, Alzheimers Day Superior vena cava syndrome, Memphis, since 1995.
President Exch. Club East Memphis, 1984-1992, Exch. Club Trezevant Manor, Cedar Valley Heart Division, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Secretary Arthritis Foundation West Tennessee chapter, The Trezevant Foundation.
Certified preceptor nursing home administrators, Tennessee. Commissioner Memphis City Beautiful Commission, 1988-1991. Member of advisory committee Navy Recruiting District Memphis.
Fellow American College Health Care Adminstrs. (certified Master in Professional Nursing Home Administration 1996, chairman editorial advisory board Journal Long-Term Care, pres.Tenn. chapter, president Memphis Council, national chairman insurance advising committee, Administrator of Year Tennessee chapter 1982). Member American Association Homes for Aging (Innovator of Year 1989), Institute Pathology Private Practice Association U. Tennessee (secretary/treasurer), Sales and Marketing Executives Memphis (board directors), Tennessee Health Care Association (Vice-President non-profit county, Professional Svc. award 1984, Member Emeritus Recognition 1995), Memphis State University Alumni Health Superior vena cava syndrome Administration (president), Shriners.
Married Grace Marie Wynn, May 10, 1954. Children: Cynthia, William, Emmett, Nancy.