Far Western Regional Directors
We have a legacy of fascinating far western leaders, 25 outstanding women have served as Regional Director of the Far Western Region. Their contributions have made a lasting impact on their local community, our region and nation as a whole.
Shelby D. Boagni Far Western Regional Director 2020-Present
Carol R. Dixon 25th Regional Director 2016-2020
Barbara-Denson-Trotter 24th Far Western Regional Director 2012-2016
Dr. LaVern Tarkington 23rd Regional Director 2008-2012
E. Lavonne Lewis 22nd Regional Director 2004-2008
Diana G. Shipley** 21st Regional Director 2000-2004
Grace B. Strauther 20th Regional Director 1996-2000
Cornelia H. Banks 19th Regional Director 1992-1996
Billie J. Barrett** 18th Regional Director 1990-1992
Archalene A. Martin 17th Regional Director 1986-1990
Norma Tucker** 16th Regional Director 1982-1986
Charlene Carodine** 15th Regional Director 1978-1982
Mildred L. Robinson** 14th Regional Director 1974-1978
Winifred C. Rhodes** 13th Regional Director 1970-1974
Dr. Laura N. Banks 12th Regional Director 1966-1970
Leadie M. Clark** 11th Regional Director 1962-1966
Lucille B. Bryant** 10th Regional Director 1958-1962
Mary P. King** 9th Regional Director 1956-1958
Carolyn Carrington** 8th Regional Director 1951-1956
Audrey B. Jones** 7th Regional Director 1946-1950
Anna Beacham Brown 1945-1946
Manila Hudlin Smith** 6th Regional Director 1941-1944
Essie Tucker** 5th Regional Director 1938-1941
Ursula Murrell** 4th Regional Director 1936-1937
Edith Jones** 3rd Regional Director 1931-1935
There was no Regional Director from 1927-1929
Ida Louise Jackson** 2nd Regional Director 1926-1927/1929-1931
Naida Portia McCullough** 1st Regional Director 1925-1926