Background
Herron, Leda Esther was born on September 12, 1915 in Middlesboro, Kentucky, United States.
Herron, Leda Esther was born on September 12, 1915 in Middlesboro, Kentucky, United States.
Diploma, Evans Hospital, 1939.
Nurse, Carbon Carbide Corporation, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, 1942-1946; director, health coordinator, Head Start, Rockwood, Tennessee, 1965-1983; executive director, United Way Roane County, Harriman, Tennessee, since 1983.
East Tennessee campaign manager Democratic Women, Harriman., 1950-1982. Volunteer Salvation Army, American Red Cross. Honorary member Roane County Rescue Squad, 1995.
Election commissioner Roane County. Member Kiwanis.
Daughter of Garrett and Laura Jalane (Wilson) Barnett. Widowed; 1 child, Daniel Ferrell.