2005 Alabama Nursing Hall of Fame Inductees

Sketch of Charles D. Beard Jr.
Sketch of Dr. Juanzetta Flowers
Sketch of Dr. Laurene Gilmore

Charles D. Beard Jr. has been called the father of the privatization of home health care in Alabama...more

 

Dr. Juanzetta Flowers is a respected leader in health care who is known as an advocate for the nurse...more

Dr. Laurene Gilmore was a pioneer in nursing education as both an educator and administrator, perhaps...more

Sketch of Dr. Jean Lazarus
Sketch of Dr. Marie L. O’Koren
Sketch of Mrs. Dorothy Sturges Saad

Dr. Jean Lazarus is a lifelong proponent of continuing education and research-driven policy reform in...more

 

Dr. Marie L. O’Koren changed the landscape of nursing education in the state as dean of the University of...more

Mrs. Dorothy Sturges Saad’s name is synonymous with senior care in Alabama. Her nursing career began...more