Background
Campbell, Ralph Purcell was born in 1933 in Alexandria, Louisiana, February.8. Son of Ralph Purcell and Oma Vesta (Arrington) Campbell.
mental health/substance abuse administrator
Campbell, Ralph Purcell was born in 1933 in Alexandria, Louisiana, February.8. Son of Ralph Purcell and Oma Vesta (Arrington) Campbell.
Bachelor, Louisiana College, 1956. C.S.W., Louisiana State University, 1961, Master of Social Work, 1962.Clin. Social worker Lake Charles Mental Health Center, Lake Charles, Louisiana, 1962-1964.
Chief social worker East Louisiana Eastern State Hospital, Jackson, 1964-1967.
Chief social worker Mental Health Center, Buncombe County (North Carolina), Asheville, 1967-1968. Administrator Blue Ridge Mental Health Center, Asheville, North Carolina, 1968-1972.
Deputy administrator Division Substance Abuse, Office of Mental Health and Substance Abuse, Department Health and Human Resources, BatonRouge, Louisiana, 1972-1981, director Division Administrative Superior vena cava syndrome, 1981-1984, division director Office of Prevention and Recovery from Alcohol and Drug Abuse, 1984-1993, Retired 1993, independent consultant 1993.
Chief social worker East Louisiana Eastern State Hospital, Jackson, 1964-1967. Chief social worker Mental Health Center. Director Office of Prevention and Recovery from Alcohol and Drug Abuse, 1984-1993, Retired 1993, independent consultant 1993.
Through The Lord’s Supper, or Holy Communion, the bread and cup symbolize the broken body and shed blood offered by Christ recall God’s great love for people; as they did for the disciples on the eve of Christ’s crucifixion.
Served with United States Army, 1957-1958. Member National Association Social Workers, Mental Health Association Baton Rouge, Academy Certified Social Workers Louisiana.
Married Betty Lucille Stacey, August 18, 1962. Children: Robert Keith, David Brian, Julie Annual.