Lona Faye Dempsey

Background

Dempsey, Lona Faye was born on October 8, 1937 in Gauley Bridge, West Virginia, United States. Daughter of Arnold Lee Clonch and Iva Marie (Hanshaw) Clonch Easterling.

Education

Associate of Science in Nursing, West Virginia Institute Technology, 1981; Bachelor of science in nursing, West Virginia University, 1986; MSN, West Virginia University, 1994.

Career

Staff nurse, Raleigh General Hospital, Beckley, West Virginia, 1981-1984; house supervisor, Raleigh General Hospital, Beckley, West Virginia, 1984-1990; staff nurse critical care, Raleigh General Hospital, Beckley, West Virginia, since 1990. Adjunct faculty College West Virginia, Beckley, since 1992.

Achievements

• Lona Faye Dempsey has been listed as a noteworthy Critical care nurse by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Pianist, choir director Cool Ridge (West Virginia) Cmty. Church, since 1992. Member ANA, West Virginia Nurses Association, Order Eastern Star (matron 1985-1986), Sigma Theta Tau.

Connections

Married Ronald Bertram Dempsey, October 6, 1953. Children: Jack Arnold, Cynthia Gayle.

Father:

Arnold Lee Clonch Easterling

Mother:

Iva Marie (Hanshaw) Clonch Easterling

Spouse:

Ronald Bertram Dempsey

child:

Jack Arnold Dempsey

child:

Cynthia Gayle Dempsey