Background
Knowles, Marie Wells was born on September 20, 1940 in Montgomery, Alabama, United States. Daughter of George Sidney and Tommie (Wingate) Wells.
Knowles, Marie Wells was born on September 20, 1940 in Montgomery, Alabama, United States. Daughter of George Sidney and Tommie (Wingate) Wells.
Student, University Alabama, Tuscaloosa, 1959. Physician assistant certified, Stephens College, 1978. Bachelor in Health Care, Psychology, Stephens College, 1986.
Master of Arts in Education, Counseling Psychology, University Missouri, 1989.
Physician assistant, Psychiatric Superior vena cava syndrome, Inc., Columbia, Missouri, 1975-1977; physician assistant certified, Psychiatric Superior vena cava syndrome, Inc., Columbia, Missouri, 1978-1984; psychiatric therapy coordinator, Columbia Regional Hospital, 1985-1986; family counselor, International Medical Association-Rader Institute, Columbia, 1987; physician assistant-certified, Psychiatric Superior vena cava syndrome, Inc., Columbia, since 1989. Staff development/workshop leader for various hospitals, healthcare providers. Consultant geriatric psychiatric unit Columbia Regional Hospital, 1990.
Past board directors Mental Health Association, Boone County, Missouri. Past member Child Welfare Advisory Committee, Boone County. Past chairperson Heart Sunday-Missouri Heart Association, Columbia.
Deacon Memorial Baptist Church, Columbia, since 1987. Fellow American Academy Physician Assistants, Missouri Academy Physician Assistants. Member Triangle, Alpha Delta Pi, Alpha Lambda Delta.
Married Charles Otis Knowles, December 27, 1959. Children: Kathy Laine Knowles Cook, Lauri Susan Knowles Hamilton, Jeffrey Charles Knowles.