


FIRST MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH
Deaconesses Ministry
The Deaconess Ministry's purpose is to join the congregation in becoming one of the most loving churches in the world by using Jesus’ examples of servanthood. Appointed by the Pastor, the Deaconess assist the Pastor and the Deacons in the preparation of the Holy Communion, Baptism and in caring for the membership during sickness and bereavement. Leadership goals of the Deaconess Ministry are to look for opportunities to become a helper of many, a praying servant of God by praying for the Pastor, Deacons, and congregation constantly, an example to younger women in all areas of life, to encourage all women to grow in their spiritual journey in servanthood, studying God’s word and fellowship.
OFFICERS

Willistine Betts
Chaplain

Bobby Bradley-Burruss
Secretary

Beatrice Vinson-Foster
Assistant Parliamentarian

Laura Chalk
Assistant Chaplain

Harriett Littlepage
Vice-Chairperson

Denise Long
Treasurer


Janet Pea
Parliamentarian

Debra Scruggs
Chairperson
MEMBERS

Erlene Adams

Gloria Batts

Nell Carodine

Doris Conerly

DeAndra Cowan

Pamela Curry

Veronica Curtis-Richie

Cheryl Davis

Flora Davis

Paulette Davy

Judy Edmond

Linda Fitzpatrick

*Thelma Fuqua

Lelia Gray

Shirley Greene

Phyllis Harris

Mildred Henderson

*Rhoda Hutchinson

Beverly Lampley

LaDonna McCann

Bobbie Moore

Joyce Oglesby

Gloria Outland

Carnell Phillips

Diane Pidgeon

Mary Robinson

Angela Scruggs

Annie Smith

Florastein Stallworth

Girtha Thompson

Tanya Thompson

Cynthia Twitty

Mary Vickers

Elizabeth Ware

Vinetta Wesley

Carolyn Williams
* Deceased