Background
Miller, Thelma Talley was born on March 17, 1924 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Lemuel and Tennie (Hawkins) Talley.
Miller, Thelma Talley was born on March 17, 1924 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Lemuel and Tennie (Hawkins) Talley.
Associate Degree in Nursing, Amundsen-Mayfair, 1967. Bachelor of science in nursing, Governors State University, 1975. Master in Nursing Administration, Governors State University, 1977.
Postgraduate, Northern University Illinois, 1978.
Staff nurse Cook County School Nursing, Chicago, 1954—1969, head nurse, emergency room, 1969—1974, inservice instructor, 1975—1976, senior instructor, 1976—1980. Director, nursing recruiting Cook County Hospital, since 1980.
Active member Operation People United to Save Humanity, American Red Cross, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Nurse Mount Calvary Baptist Church, Chicago. Member of National Black Nurses Association (president, Chicago chapter 1978-1980), National League Nursing, Illinois Nurse Association, American Nurse Association, Lambda Pi Alpha.
Married Ernest Miller, August 11, 1946 (divorced 1982). Children: Ernest Lemuel, Michael Eugene, Cheryl Lynn Miller Smith.