Past Presidents

Celebrate the remarkable past presidents of Xi Omega Chapter, whose leadership and vision 

have helped shape the chapter’s rich history of service and community impact.

1923 - 1939

Harriet B. Allen* 
(1923-1925)

Norma E. Boyd***
(1925-1927)

B. Beatrix Scott*
(1927-1928)

Jennie T. Wilder*
(1928-1929)

Ruth Weatherless Cook*
(1930-1931)

Louise J. Lovett*
(1931-1932)

Ethel H. Grubbs*
(1933-1934)

Sadie D. St. Clair*
(1934-1935)

Dorothy B. Ferebee*
(1936-1938)

Carolyn E. Welch*
(1938-1939)

1940 - 1967

Gladys T. Peterson*
(1940-1941)

Thelma J. Bryant*
(1942-1944)

Alma R. Hooks*
(1945-1946)

Muriel M. Alexander*
(1947-1948)

Sophie E. Fowler*
(1949-1950)

Marjorie Holloman Parker*
(1951-1953)

Eunice M. Matthews*
(1954-1958)

Esther G. Pollard*
(1959-1964)

Marian M. Murphy*
(1964-1965)

Wilma G. Shepherd*
(1966-1967)

1968 - 1997

Pauline O. E. Wallace*
(1968-1969)

Virgie G. Thompson*
(1969-1971)

Lorraine J. Johnson*
(1972-1975)

Paula W. Barry*
(1976-1977)

Harriet J. Harper
(1978-1979)

Ozeal Shyne-Brown*
(1980-1981)

Evelyn T. Gray*
(1982-1985)

Cheryl A. Parker
(1986-1989)

C. Edith Booker
(1990-1993)

Amy A. Jones*
(1994-1997)

1998 - PRESENT

Vivian L. Smith
(1998-2001)

Phyllis E. Young*
(2002-2005)

Cheryl A. Hill
(2006-2007)

Sharon D. Anderson
(2008-2011)

Celia M. Washington
(2012-2013)

Lavdena A. Orr
(2014-2017)

April Gaines-Jernigan
(2018-2021)

Raven L. Hill
(2022 – Present)

 

** = Founder, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. // * = Deceased