Over the past 84 years, several women have devotedly lead the bold, phenomenal, and outstanding women of the Greater Austin area in sisterhood and service as the Chapter President of the Beta Psi Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated®.
Under their leadership, our Chapter has evolved from serving East Austin to meeting the needs of Greater Austin and surrounding communities.
Under their leadership, our Chapter has evolved from serving East Austin to meeting the needs of Greater Austin and surrounding communities.
Past Presidents of the
Beta Psi Omega Chapter
Beta Psi Omega Chapter
Connie Yerwood Conner* 1938-1939
Breta Walker Grannum* 1940-1941
Willie Reese Steward* 1941-1942
Mary C. Roberts* 1942-1944
Olive Durden Brown*+ 1944-1948
Odalie S. McDonald Richardson* 1948-1949
Thelma M. Elliott* 1949-1951
C. Ruth Upshaw*+ 1951-1953
Olive Durden Brown*+ 1953-1955
Emma W. Ore* 1955-1957
Thelma R. Timmons* 1957-1959
Delia M. Norman* 1959-1963
Faye Jean Jennings 1963-1965
Mamie Hans Ewing 1965-1968
C. Ruth Upshaw*+ 1968-1970
Mary Elizabeth Scott* 1970-1974
Cora Campbell Briggs* 1974-1975
Lillie Laura Robinson* 1975-1979
Wardaleen Belvin 1979-1981
Doris A. Daniels* 1982-1984
Patricia Quarterman 1985-1987
Jacquelyn Hawkins 1988-1989
Linda Malone 1990-1993
Hertha Glenn* 1994-1995
Lorene K. Phillips 1996-1999
Debra Owens 2000-2003
Patricia Wilkins 2004-2005
Joya T. Hayes 2006-2009
Brigid Ann Roberson 2010-2013
Welozette Duffin 2014-2017
Kizzy LeJay 2018-2021
*Denotes Deceased Member, +Served Twice
Breta Walker Grannum* 1940-1941
Willie Reese Steward* 1941-1942
Mary C. Roberts* 1942-1944
Olive Durden Brown*+ 1944-1948
Odalie S. McDonald Richardson* 1948-1949
Thelma M. Elliott* 1949-1951
C. Ruth Upshaw*+ 1951-1953
Olive Durden Brown*+ 1953-1955
Emma W. Ore* 1955-1957
Thelma R. Timmons* 1957-1959
Delia M. Norman* 1959-1963
Faye Jean Jennings 1963-1965
Mamie Hans Ewing 1965-1968
C. Ruth Upshaw*+ 1968-1970
Mary Elizabeth Scott* 1970-1974
Cora Campbell Briggs* 1974-1975
Lillie Laura Robinson* 1975-1979
Wardaleen Belvin 1979-1981
Doris A. Daniels* 1982-1984
Patricia Quarterman 1985-1987
Jacquelyn Hawkins 1988-1989
Linda Malone 1990-1993
Hertha Glenn* 1994-1995
Lorene K. Phillips 1996-1999
Debra Owens 2000-2003
Patricia Wilkins 2004-2005
Joya T. Hayes 2006-2009
Brigid Ann Roberson 2010-2013
Welozette Duffin 2014-2017
Kizzy LeJay 2018-2021
*Denotes Deceased Member, +Served Twice