Larry Dean Rentfro

Background

Rentfro, Larry Dean was born on March 14, 1941 in Independence, Kansas, United States. Son of Floyd Raymond and Helen Louise (Merritt) Rentfro.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Oklahoma State University, 1964; Master of Health Administration, Washington University, 1972.

Career

Teacher-coach, Thomas Edison High School, Tulsa, 1966-1970; assistant administrator, St. John's Hospital, Tulsa, 1972-1976; assistant vice president, St. John's Medical Center, Joplin, Missouri, 1976-1978; vice president, Wadley Medical Center, Texarkana, Texas, 1978-1980; senior vice president, Wadley Medical Center, Texarkana, Texas, 1980-1986; Chief Executive Officer, Glenwood Regional Medical Center, West Monroe, Louisiana, since 1986.

Achievements

• Larry Dean Rentfro has been listed as a noteworthy Hospital administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Past president N.E. Louisiana U. Athletic Scholarship Foundation, Monroe, Louisiana. Board directors North Louisiana Healthcare Alliance, Monroe, 1993, Boy Scouts American, Better Business Bureau With United States Army, 1964-1966. Fellow American College Healthcare Executives (member regional advising committee, regent for state of Louisiana).

Member Louisiana Hospital Association (board directors, past chairman).

Interests

• Avocations: fishing, gardening.

Connections

Married Clariece VanValkenburgh, January 25, 1964. Children: Donald R., Sheri R.

Father:

Floyd Raymond Rentfro

Mother:

Helen Louise (Merritt) Rentfro

Spouse:

Clariece VanValkenburgh

child:

Sheri R. Rentfro

child:

Donald R. Rentfro