Shirley Frances Yeargin

Background

Yeargin, Shirley Frances was born on February 26, 1936 in Macomb, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Jonah Lindsey and Helene Jane (Brown) Hunt.

Education

Diploma, Jewish Hospital School Nursing, St. Louis, 1956; Bachelor of Science, Southern Illinois U., Carbondale, 1972; Master of Science, Southern Illinois U., Carbondale, 1975.

Career

Staff nurse, Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, 1956-1957; staff nurse, Veterans Administration Hospital., Hines, Illinois, 1957-1958; office nurse, Doctor Morris Zelman, Mount Vernon, Illinois, 1958-1968; instructor practical nursing, Rend Lake College, Ina, Illinois, 1968-1993. Nurse consultant, Mount Vernon, Illinois, since 1988.

Achievements

• Shirley Frances Yeargin has been listed as a noteworthy Practical nursing educator emeritus by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member, past president American Heart Association, Jefferson County, Mount Vernon. Member, chairperson American Lung Association, Jefferson County, Mount Vernon. Member St. Mary's Ladies Sodality (past president), Jewish Hospital Nursing Alumni.

Interests

• Avocations: golf, reading, tole painting.

Connections

Married Wesley Eugene Yeargin, April 27, 1957. Children: Mark Eugene, Paul Wesley.

Father:

Jonah Lindsey Hunt

Mother:

Helene Jane (Brown) Hunt

Spouse:

Wesley Eugene Yeargin

child:

Mark Eugene Yeargin

child:

Paul Wesley Yeargin