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November22, 2008
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Florida Department of Veterans' Affairs
Mary Grizzle Building, Rm. 311-K
11351 Ulmerton Road, Largo, Fl. 33778-1630
TEL: (727) 518-3202 FAX: (727) 518-3216
Executive Director:
Rocky McPherson:
Executive Director's Biography
(850) 487-1533
(Tallahassee Office)



Warren R. “Rocky” McPherson
Colonel, US Marine Corps (Retired)

Division/Program Directors:
Barbara Harker: Director, Veterans' Benefits and Assistance
(727) 319-7403
(Bay Pines Office)

Greg Puckett: Program Director, State Veterans' Nursing Homes
TEL (727) 518-3202 ext 516
(Largo Office)

Mel Lyons: Director of Administration and Public Information
 (727) 518-3202 ext 512
(Largo Office)

Charley Price: External Affairs Director
(850) 487-1533
(Tallahassee Office)

Earl Daniell: Communications Director
(850) 487-1533
(Tallahassee Office)

Jim Brodie: Legislative Affairs Director
(850) 487-1533
(Tallahassee Office)

TBA: General Counsel
(850) 487-1533
(Tallahassee Office)

James M. Lieupo: Chief Information Officer
 (727) 518-3202 ext 501
 (Largo Office)

Phil Lemons: Inspector General
(727) 518-3202 ext 511
 (Largo Office)

Cat Mills: Public Information Officer
(727) 518-3202 ext 508 
(Largo Office)

Tami Klee: Personnel Officer
(727) 518-3202 ext 533

Bob Bauer, (Questions about VA medical benefits)
Bureau Chief, Field Services,
Division of Veterans' Benefits and Assistance
Bay Pines VAMC Bldg 22, Room 117
10000 Bay Pines Blvd., Bay Pines, FL 33744
TEL: (727) 398-6661, ext. 4905

Renee Day, (Questions about VA claims)
Bureau Chief, Veterans' Claims, Division of Veterans' Benefits and Assistance
9500 Bay Pines Blvd.
Bay Pines, FL 33744
TEL: (727) 319-7414

Steve Turbee, (Questions about veterans education and training programs)
Bureau Chief, State Approving Agency,
Division of Veterans' Benefits and Assistance
9500 Bay Pines Blvd.
Bay Pines, FL 33744
TEL: (727) 319-7401

Kim Simmons: Administrator, Alexander “Sandy” Nininger
State Veterans' Nursing Home
8401 West Cypress Drive
Pembroke Pines, FL 33025
TEL: (954) 985-4824
FAX: 954) 985-4866

Liz Barton: Administrator, Douglas T. Jacobson
State Veterans' Nursing Home
21281 Grayton Terrace
Port Charlotte, FL 33954
TEL: (941) 613-0919
FAX: (941) 613-0935

Polly Tyler: Administrator, Robert H. Jenkins
Veterans' Domiciliary Home
1300 Sycamore Lane
Lake City, FL 32025
TEL: (904) 758-0600
FAX: (904) 758-0549

Rebecca Yackel: Administrator, Baldomero Lopez
State Veterans' Nursing Home
6919 Parkway Blvd
Land O' Lakes, FL 34639
TEL: (813) 558-5000
FAX: (813) 558-5021

Sheri Schultz: Administrator, Emory L. Bennett Memorial 
State Veterans' Nursing Home
1920 Mason Avenue
Daytona Beach, FL 32117
TEL: (904) 274-3460
FAX: (904) 274-3487

Wallace Warren: Administrator, Clifford Chester Sims
State Veterans' Nursing Home
4419 Tram Rd
Springfield, FL 32404
TEL: (850) 785-1678
FAX: (850) 785-2237

FAQs
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Veterans' Benfefit Guide
Any updates on benefits for vets? View the new Veterans' Benefit Guide.
Virtual Tour
Take a virtual tour of one of our State Veterans' Nursing Homes! Click here!

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