Thelma Neal Tolbert

Background

Tolbert, Thelma Neal was born in Long Branch, New Jersey, United States. Daughter of Alvester and Virginia (Ruffin) Neal.

Education

Diploma, Bellevue School Nursing, New York City, 1954; Bachelor of science in nursing, Seton Hall U., 1972; MSN, University of Pennsylvania, 1978.

Career

Delivery room charge nurse, Paul Kimball Hospital, Lakewood, New Jersey tuberculosis control nurse, Ocean County Tuberculosis and Health Association, Toms River, New Jersey public health nurse supervisor, Ocean County Health Department, Toms River director public health nursing services, Ocean County Health Department, Toms River.

Achievements

• Thelma Neal Tolbert has been listed as a noteworthy public health nurse and administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member advising committee March of Dimes. Vice president board of trustees Marlboro Psychiatric Hospital. Member ANA, National Association Homecare (nominating committee, annual meeting committee), New Jersey State Nurses Association (president, resolutions committee), Black Nurses Association (Vice-President), Concerned Black Nurses of Control New Jersey (president), Sigma Theta Tau, Gamma Nu. F C.

Connections

Married Edward T. Tolbert, September 7, 1952. 1 child, Karen Tolbert Paden.

Father:

Alvester Neal

Mother:

Virginia (Ruffin) Neal

Spouse:

Edward T. Tolbert

child:

Karen Tolbert Paden Tolbert