Chapter History

Accomack-Northampton Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. was chartered on March 23, 1996. The chartered members were Sorors Monica Bailey, Sharone Bailey, Doris Dowdy, Rhonda Hall, Miranda Little, Daisy Martin, Eunice Morris, Mamie Nedab, Kinsey, Monica Shields, Earline Washington, Sherry Wharton, and Dawn Wright. Absent during the time of chartering included Fatima Nedab and Faith Giddens.    The first officers were Mamie Nedab-Kinsey, President; Monica Shields-Vice President; Rhonda Hall-Recording Secretary; Sharone Bailey-Treasurer; Doris Dowdy-Parliamentarian; Earline Washington-Sergeant-at-Arms/Custodian of Properties; and Miranda Little-Historian/Journalist/Chaplin.

Soror Bertha M. Roddey was National President at the time of chartering and Soror Nettie Demory Faulcon was Regional Director.   

Since the chartering our chapter in 1996, the following Presidents led our chapter to become even stronger by answering the call of leadership: Sharone Bailey, Earline Washington, Iris Smith, Terry Bailey, Karen Downing, and our current president, Sheila Allen Turner.

First Row; Faith Giddens, Rhonda Hall, Martha White, Reneta Major, Eunice Morris, Terry Bailey; Second Row; Karen Downing, Peggy Corbin, Fatima Dean, Earline Washington, Regina Finney, Miranda Gaskins, Monica Shields, Mamie Nedab-Kinsey; Third Row; Ruth Tankard, Daisy Martin, Sharone Bailey, Debrea Mossett, Sheila Turner, Renell Beach, Stephanie Castro, Cynthia White;    Not Pictured; Lisa Johnson, Doris Dowdy, Debra Johnson, Annette Gray, Mae Gray, Iris Smith, Virginia Heath-Wharton, Janice Langley- Wilson, Tysha Addison-Chambliss.