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Barb Davis & Donna Sherill Join George Halford As They Discuss The TN Nurses Honor Guard

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Behind every nurse is a lifetime of compassion, sacrifice, and service—and the Tennessee Nurses Honor Guard makes sure that legacy is never forgotten. George Halford sits down with Donna Sherrill and Barb Davis, two Upper Cumberland natives helping lead this meaningful nonprofit tribute organization founded in 2019. They share what inspired them to become nurses, how healthcare has evolved over the years, and why personal connection still matters even in a high-tech world. Plus, they walk through the Honor Guard’s powerful ceremonies, including the tradition of lighting lamps, and their mission to support and honor nurses across Tennessee. Tune in to hear their stories and to learn more about the Tennessee Nurses Honor Guard!

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