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Martha Lee Burden Bowden, R. N.

KGH School of Nursing Posted on September 1, 2022 by BillieSeptember 1, 2022

Martha Lee Burden Bowden, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, aunt, cousin and friend passed away Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022, at the age of 98. She was born and raised in Sevierville, TN, and was the last surviving child of the late … Continue reading →

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Baley Fred Allred, M. D. (1927-2018)

KGH School of Nursing Posted on March 8, 2022 by BillieMarch 8, 2022

February 8, 1927 ~ February 2, 2018 Dr. B. F. Allred, age 90, of Jamestown, passed away on Friday, February 2, 2018, at his Home. Funeral Service will be Tuesday, February 6, 2018, at 1:00 p.m. at the Faith Baptist … Continue reading →

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Ima Jo McKeehan Fox, KGH Class of 1952

KGH School of Nursing Posted on February 23, 2022 by BillieFebruary 23, 2022

The Passing of Ima “Jo” Fox   Longtime South Pasadena resident Ima Jo Fox, affectionately known to many as “Momma Jo,” passed away on August 24, 2018, in Claremont, California, surrounded by family.   Born July 1, 1932, in Wheat, … Continue reading →

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Ruth Faulkner Grubbs, KGH Class of 1952

KGH School of Nursing Posted on January 12, 2022 by BillieJanuary 12, 2022

Ruth Faulkner Grubbs, age 89, of Knoxville, TN passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, January 8, 2022. She was a member of the Church of The Savior. Ruth was a registered nurse graduate of Knoxville General Hospital. She … Continue reading →

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Lillian Fay Chatfield Taylor, KGH Class of 1944

KGH School of Nursing Posted on December 20, 2021 by BillieDecember 20, 2021

Fay Chatfield Taylor, age 94, of Maryville, passed away Saturday, Nov. 3, 2018, at Concordia Care, Fairpark. She was a member of First United Methodist Church of Maryville and was a retired RN from Blount Memorial Hospital. Preceded in death … Continue reading →

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Tilda Lynn Rule Newman, Class of 1955

KGH School of Nursing Posted on November 18, 2021 by BillieNovember 18, 2021

Personal note from Billie McNamara:  Lynn was instrumental in gathering and preserving historical information for the KGH museum exhibit and archives. She was a joy to be around. Lynn’s obituary incorrectly reports she was a graduate of St. Mary’s. Lynn … Continue reading →

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Julia Zecchini, St. Mary’s Graduate and World War II Casualty

KGH School of Nursing Posted on November 9, 2021 by BillieNovember 9, 2021

Julia Marie Zecchini Born 8 October 1915, Newcomb, Tennessee Died 8 October 1944, Shelby County, Tennessee Lieutenant jg, Nurse, US. Navy Julia Zecchini died at the U.S. Naval Hospital Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee of sodium fluoride poisoning. She was the … Continue reading →

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Riverside Hospital in 1917

KGH School of Nursing Posted on October 26, 2021 by BillieOctober 26, 2021

Photo from the University of Tennessee Libraries Digital Collections, Identifier 0012_000067_000231  Riverside Hospital, located on Riverside Drive, was established around 1918. It continued to operate until 1927 when it became Riverside-Fort Sanders Hospital and moved to 1909 Clinch Avenue. Dr … Continue reading →

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Knoxville’s First Mid-Century Male Nursing Students Enrolled, 1958

KGH School of Nursing Posted on October 26, 2021 by BillieOctober 26, 2021

[The newspaper articles below failed to recognize John Brockman, graduate of Lincoln Memorial School of Nursing in 1913.] Two Men Join Girls in Nurses’ Training Presbyterian Hospital’s new nurses’ training class has two men in it, the first time men … Continue reading →

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Fort Sanders Hospital’s Centennial Celebration in 2019

KGH School of Nursing Posted on October 25, 2021 by BillieOctober 25, 2021

The hospital’s centennial celebration posting on-line (click here) contains many photographs. The information includes an undated photo of a nursing class and the following text: December, 1919 The Fort Sanders School of Nursing is established. Twelve young women formed the … Continue reading →

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