Background
Simpson, Joyce Jean was born on February 9, 1949 in Bentonville, Arkansas, United States. Daughter of Virgil H. and Mary K. (Evans) Vanhook.
Simpson, Joyce Jean was born on February 9, 1949 in Bentonville, Arkansas, United States. Daughter of Virgil H. and Mary K. (Evans) Vanhook.
Nursing Diploma, Sparks School Nursing, Fort Smith, Arkansas, 1970; student, University Illinois, 1981-1983.
Staff nurse, Sparks Regional Medical Center, Fort Smith, Arkansas, 1970-1972; assistant head nurse, Sparks Regional Medical Center, Fort Smith, Arkansas, 1972-1974; head nurse, Sparks Regional Medical Center, Fort Smith, Arkansas, 1974-1977; nursing director, Sparks Regional Medical Center, Fort Smith, Arkansas, 1977-1991; vice president nursing, Sparks Regional Medical Center, Fort Smith, Arkansas, since 1991. Advisory board department nursing Arkansas Technology U., Russellville, since 1992, Westark Community College, Fort Smith, since 1992.
Vice president Parent-Teachers Association, Fort Smith, also president. Board directors Scanning Technologies, Fort Smith, 1987, Camp Dream St., 1991-1997, Suspected Child Abuse and Neglect, Fort Smith, 1987. Member American Nurses Association, Arkansas Nurses Association, Arkansas Organization Nurse Executives.
Married Frank E. Simpson, November 28, 1969. Children: Anthony W., Eric B.