Virgie Lee Claycomb

Background

Claycomb, Virgie Lee was born on September 11, 1936 in Cullman, Alabama, United States. Daughter of Thomas Burley and Nancy Mary (Sloan) Carr.

Education

Diploma in Nursing, Berea (Kentucky) College Bachelor of Science, St. Joseph's College, 1989.

Career

Staff nurse, Whitesburg (Kentucky) Hospital, 1958; supervisor, Tuberculosis Hospital, Glasgow, 1959-1960; operating room supervisor, Adair Memorial Hospital, Columbia, 1960-1965; inservice education staff, Western Eastern State Hospital, Hopkinsville, 1966-1967; director nurses, Jane Toud Hospital, Greensburg, 1973-1976; public health nurse, Adair Health Department, Columbia, since 1977. Instructor, trainer first aid courses, American Red Cross, since 1986.

Achievements

• Virgie Lee Claycomb has been listed as a noteworthy Nurse by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Treasurer, Columbia unit American Red Cross, 1982-1989. Chair board of trustees, West Lake Cumberland Hospital, Columbia, 1984-1989. President Columbia unit American Cancer Society, 1987-1989.

Secretary Columbia Extension Superior vena cava syndrome, 1987-1989. Member Homemakers Club Columbia.

Connections

Married David R. Claycomb, November 26, 1960. 1 child, David Wayne.

Father:

Thomas Burley Carr

Mother:

Nancy Mary (Sloan) Carr

Spouse:

David R. Claycomb

child:

David Wayne Claycomb