Ahoskie Alumnae Chapter

The Ahoskie Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. was chartered on June 2, 1973. Mrs. Annie W. Mobley initiated the interest to establish a chapter in this area. Since its inception, the Ahoskie Alumnae Chapter has had 14 presidents. (Click here to see a list of all past chapter presidents)

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The charter members are as follows. (Click here to see photos of charter members)

1. Lucille Bazemore (Deceased)

2. Elizabeth S. Bowser (Deceased)

3. Mauvice Brett (Deceased)

4. Willie Cobb Brinson (Deceased)

5. Francis H. Callander (Deceased)

6. Jean S. Canada

7. Constance Gadsden (Deceased)

8. Ophelia Hargett (Deceased)

9. Lillie Harris

10. Libby L. Heckstall (Deceased)

11. Julia H. Hunter (Deceased)

12. Madge W. Hunter (Deceased)

13. Emma H. Johnson

14. Betty Lewis

15. Annie W. Mobley

16. Dixie Newsome

17. Estella H. Simons

18. Wydell W. Smith

19. Viola Vaughan-Holland

20. Dorothy Wilder (Deceased)

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The chapter continues to be dedicated to a program of public service focusing its attention on community and global needs, providing programs that help to improve the quality of life for people in Hertford, Bertie, Northampton, and Gates counties. Throughout the years the Ahoskie Alumnae Chapter has provided a multiplicity of services to the community.

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Presently the chapter has 67 members who hold at least a Bachelor’s degree. All members are concerned citizens and registered to vote.