Peggy Ritter Thompson

Background

Thompson, Peggy Ritter was born on October 23, 1946 in Fayetteville, North Carolina, United States. Daughter of Fred Thomas and Margaret McIver (Widdifield) Ritter.

Education

Associate of Applied Science in Business, Fayetteville Community College, 1966; Associate of Applied Science in Nursing, Fayetteville Community College, 1978.

Career

Staff-charge nurse, Cape Fear Hospital, Wilmington, North Carolina, 1978-1983; nurse, private Doctor of Medicine office, Wilmington, North Carolina, 1983-1985; field nurse, Comprehensive Home Health, Wilmington, North Carolina, since 1985.

Achievements

• Peggy Ritter Thompson has been listed as a noteworthy Home health nurse by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member ANA (Nurs of Year award 1987), Institute Nursing Excellence, Great 100 Nurses for North Carolina.

Interests

• Avocations: shell collecting, cooking, dogs.

Connections

Married Cecil Vance Thompson, February 20.

Father:

Fred Thomas Ritter

Mother:

Margaret McIver (Widdifield) Ritter

Spouse:

Cecil Vance Thompson