Valarie Jean Ferebee

Background

Ferebee, Valarie Jean was born on December 3, 1955 in New Orleans. Daughter of Henry and Avar Lee (Vance) Anderson.

Education

Student, Southern U., 1975; Bachelor of Science in Dietetics, Tuskegee Institute, 1977; postgraduate, Old Dominion U., 1979; postgraduate, Tidewater Community College, 1980, 82-83.

Career

Diet clerk, Saro Maro Hospital, New Orleans, 1976; manager trainee food service, McDonald's Fast Food Corporation, New Orleans, 1977; manager trainee food service, New Orleans Public School Board, 1977; insurance underwriter, Aetna Life and Casualty Insurance Company, New Orleans, 1977-1978; clinical dietitian, Lake Charles (Louisiana) Charity Hospital, 1978; clinical dietitian, USPH Hospital, 1978-1980; clinical dietitian, Norfolk (Virginia) Community Hospital, 1980-1985; clinical dietitian, Newport News (Virginia) General Hospital, 1985-1987; director food service, Newport News (Virginia) General Hospital, 1987-1989; consultant, Tidewater Psychiatric Institute, Food Management Group, Norfolk, Virginia Beach, Virginia, since 1989.

Achievements

• Valarie Jean Ferebee has been listed as a noteworthy Dietitian by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chair program Women's Day, Norfolk, Young Christian Women Pageant. Lieutenant (junior grade) United States Public Health Service, 1978-1980. Member American Heart Association, Tidewater Council Renal Nutrition (treasurer), National Kidney Foundation, Tidewater Dietetic Association, Virginia Dietetic Association, American Dietetic Association, Beta Kappa Chi.

Connections

Married Willis Ferebee. Children: Willis Wesley Junior, Ashley Renee.

Father:

Henry Anderson

Mother:

Avar Lee (Vance) Anderson

Spouse:

Willis Ferebee

child:

Ashley Renee Ferebee

child:

Willis Wesley Junior Ferebee