Marcus Raymond Barber

Background

Barber, Marcus Raymond was born on June 24, 1947 in Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States. Son of Herbert and Marie Barber.

Education

Associate of Applied Science in Nursing, Carl Sandburg College, 1973; Bachelor of Science in Health Education, Center State University, 1985; Master of Divinity, Columbia Theological Seminary, Decatur, Georgia, 1988.

Career

Oper. room nurse, Galesburg (Illinois) Cottage Hospital, 1972-1973; trauma services coordinator, Illinois Department Public Health-Region IIIB, Galesburg, 1973-1974; regional trauma coordinator, Illinois Department Public Health-Region IIIB, Peoria, 1974; training and technical assistant coordinator, Arkansas Health Systems, Little Rock, 1974-1975; administrative medical officer, Viking Offshore Marine, Aberdeen, Scotland, 1975-1977; field training coordinator, Oklahoma Trauma Research Society, Tulsa, 1977-1978; director emergency medical service, Oklahoma State Department Health, Oklahoma City, 1978-1980; executive director emergency department management, Pri-Med, Memphis, 1980-1984; emergency department staff nurse various hospitals in Georgia, Atlanta, 1985-1988; senior vice president operations emergency department management, Pri-Med, Memphis, since 1988. Chaplain (cpe) VA Medical Center, Atlanta, summer 1987. Pastor New Bethlehem Presbyterian Church, Horn Lake, Mississippi, since 1988.

Nurse coordinator American College of Surgeons, Oklahoma City, 1978.

Achievements

• Marcus Raymond Barber has been listed as a noteworthy Emergency nursing executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Volunteer EMT-paramedic various locations, since 1980. Chaplain to Express Mail Service and law enforcement organizations, since 1980. Member, supporter World Lens and Cataract Project, Memphis, 1991-1992.

With United States Navy, 1966-1970, Vietnam. Member EMT Association, National Registry EMT, Emergency Nurses Association.

Interests

• Avocations: flyhing, reading.

Connections

Married Ellen E. Long, February 10, 1950. Children: Marcus A., Matthew, Marcia, Mechelle, Martha, Margaret.

Father:

Herbert Barber

Mother:

Marie Barber

Spouse:

Ellen E. Long

child:

Matthew Barber

child:

Martha Barber

child:

Marcia Barber

child:

Marcus A. Barber

child:

Mechelle Barber

child:

Margaret Barber