Helen Keller nurse dies of coronavirus as vaccine is rolled out across the state
Helen Keller nurse, Jennifer McClung, was loved by many people in the Shoals.
Posted: Dec 16, 2020 5:31 PM
Updated: Dec 16, 2020 6:15 PM
Posted By: Breken Terry
Employees at Helen Keller Hospital are still fighting the coronavirus that's now taken one of their own.
Helen Keller nurse, Jennifer McClung, known as 'Jenny' or 'Mama Jen' to most, died Monday after complications from the virus. She was a nurse at the hospital for 21 years. Her
obituary said she leaves behind a husband, two kids and a grand baby.
Jennifer McClung
McClung was described as a mentor to the younger nurses and a friend to all with a loving way about her that made you feel safe when she was in the room with you. It's no surprise that her fellow nurses, physicians and other staff are at a true loss without her.