Sheila Barner

Profile Updated: August 29, 2026

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Class Year:

1980

Where do you live now?

Richmond, VA USA

Spouse/Partner:

William Walker

Children:

No children

Occupation:

Clinical Resource Manager RN MSN

Hometown:

Jenkinjones WVa

Where else have you lived?

San Antonio TX..Syracuae NY and Richmind Va

How often do you get to return home to McDowell County? Do you still have family living there?

Not at all. No family left there.

Is this the job that you dreamed about in high school?

No, I dreamed of becoming the next Gladys Knight.. found out the world only needed 1😜 I can say that becoming a nurse was where I found my “people.” It is where I am supposed to be. I have never regretted becoming a nurse. It chose me… I didn’t choose it.

What were the high points of your life in high school?

Running track
Singing in the Black Ensemble at Gary

If you could rewrite your "senior will," what would you bequeath or advise to your high-school self today?

Just keep moving forward. You are in for an incredible ride✌🏿

What have you always wanted to do that you haven't done yet?

Visit Africa. Plan to go in 2027

Where is your favorite place to travel? What places do you want to go?

Africa
Love our yearly Beach Week and Lake Week.
NYC and Washington DC 2 favorite frequently visited places.

Any gray hair yet?

Yes

What would we be surprised to know about you?

I love the teaching part of my job.

If/when you skipped school, what did you do? What is your favorite memory?

I didn’t skip school.

How do you see yourself in the next 10 years?

Retiring from the day to day… but will likely never fully leave. Will be available to do rounds a few times a week.

When was the last time you belly laughed?

Yesterday as a matter of fact.. was reminiscing about a time with a patient.

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