Nellie Lorena Salsman

Background

Salsman, Nellie Lorena was born on January 17, 1924 in Stamford, Texas, United States. Daughter of Guy and Annie Lou (Ray) Renfro.

Education

Business management, Draughns Business College, Lubbock, Texas, 1944-1945; licensed vocational nurse, Lubbock, Texas, 1951-1952.

Career

Staff nurse, Lubbock (Texas) General Hospital, 1950-1951; staff nurse, West Texas Hospital, Lubbock, 1951-1968; geriatric nurse, Pleasant Grove (Texas) Nursing Center, 1968-1969; pediatric nurse, St. Mary's Hospital, Lubbock, 1970-1975; pediatric nurse, Lubbock State School, 1975-1985; retired, 1985. Charge nurse Sherrwood Nursing Home, Lubbock, 1986-1987.

Achievements

• Nellie Lorena Salsman has been listed as a noteworthy Pediatric nurse by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member License Vocational Nurses Association Texas (board directors 1977-1978, treasurer 1979-1980, 1st vice president 1982-1984, 2d vice president 1981-1982, by-laws committee, state continuing education review committee, chair Lubbock division, historian, Nurse of Year award 1993).

Interests

• Avocations: cooking, fishing, reading, collecting dolls, sewing.

Connections

Married Sam Cecil Davis, August, 1942 (divorced May 1953). Children: Donna Anne, Glenna Joyce, Tommie Nelle, SamCecil Junior. Married John Allan Salsman, April 15, 1956 (deceased June 1990).

1 child, Michael Wayne.

Father:

Guy Renfro

Mother:

Annie Lou (Ray) Renfro

Spouse:

Sam Cecil Davis

Spouse:

John Allan Salsman

child:

Glenna Joyce Salsman

child:

Michael Wayne Salsman

child:

SamCecil Junior Salsman

child:

Tommie Nelle Salsman

child:

Donna Anne Salsman