Barbara Lawrence:  

CLASS OF 1967
Asheville, NC
Charleston, SC

Barbara's Story

after graduation I continued in school and received a degree in Business Administration (Accounting and Management) worked , married and had a family , a son and 2 daughters-- and now have 4 grandchildren ( 3 girls 17,14,7 ) and a boy 17. in my 30's I went back to Nursing school ( a change in careers ) I had taken my daughter to see about nursing school at AB Tech an I ended up going instead---- I was in love with nursing---I guess it was in my blood--- my grandmother had been a nurse , my mother and my aunt --- my mother hated it and had talked me out of it after high school --- but I loved it --- so I spent the last 20 years NURSING----being a mother, wife, grandmother, friend ---- my parents died,my dad of heart disease and after his death I switched to cardiology and several years later my mother died o...Expand for more
f leukemia and I switched to onocology,that was the good thing about being a nurse to you could continue doing what you loved and just switch specialities---always something new to learn ---- my husband died of a brain tumor in 2004, and I had open heart surgery in 2005 ---- sometimes you know more than you want to know-----and in Dec 2007 I was diagnosed with breast cancer-- I finished treatment in Dec 2008 and I currently doing fine ----I moved to West Virginia ---Asheville was getting too crowded --changing too much -- So I now live in the mountains of WV---- about 2 miles from the VA line and I love it --- it is beautiful and peaceful ---- my oldest granddaughter lives with me , I visit Asheville frequently-- my family is still there ---my kids and grandkids, my sisters and my brother and many friends
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