2023-PGWM_PGWP - Oziel Grand Chapter

Oziel Grand Chapter – Past Grand Worthy Matrons and Past Grand Worthy Patrons

Sister Rochelle M. Elliott

Brother Thomas R. Hughes, Sr

Years Served: 2021 – 2023

Theme: Reclaiming the Past, while embracing our Future. “We’re going Back to Basics“

Scriptures: And be to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ’s sake hath forgiven you. Ephesians 4:32. The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction. Proverbs 1:7

Mottos: To whom much is given, much is requires. Luke 12:48. For every dark night, there’s a brighter day. Tupac Amaru Shakur

Sister Donna D. Robinson
Brother Bryan D. Morris
Years Served: 2018 -2021

Theme: Define the passion – Be devoted to a purpose and determine YOUR destiny. Nobody who ever gave their best regretted it.
Scripture: For the vision is YET for the appointed time, It hastens towards the goal and it will not fail though it tarries, wait for it. For it will certainly come, it will not delay. Habakkuk 2:3
Motto: “Dare to be empowered” and “Don’t count the days, make the days count”.

Sister Audrey M. Hopkins
Brother Clifton J. Hardy
Years Served: 2016 – 2018

Theme: Defining Loyalty and Integrity…Let Your Work and Your Walk Speak for You…You Never Know Whose Watching.
Scripture: What Shall We Then Say to These Things? If God Before Us, Who can be Against Us? Romans 8:31
Motto: “Committed to Serve, Willing to Work, Passionate About the Undertaking”

Sister Amelita B. McDowell

Brother Andrew Burroughs
Years Served: 2014-2016

Theme: Preserving the Past to Embrace the Future
Scripture: I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me. Philippians 4:13
Motto: “Presence Means Purpose” and “Live Well, Laugh Often, Love Much”

Sister Janice E. Justice
Brother Cecil Allen Jr.
Years Served: 2012-2014

Theme: Fervently Celebrating 100 Years of Sisters and Brothers committed to Charity, Truth and Loving Kindness
Scripture: Beloved, let us love one another, for love is from God :1 John 4:7
Motto:“Spread Joy, Light and Love” and “If It’s God’s Will”

Sister Daphne P. Roberts
Brother W. Spencer Person Jr.
Years Served: 2010-2012

Theme: Serving with Gladness
Scripture: For we walk by Faith, not by Sight. 2 Cor. 5″7
Motto: Always Act Faithfully

Sister Gwendolyn D. Jenkins
Brother Lawrence C. Hopkins
Years Served: 2008-2010

Theme: Returning to Our Roots, to Ensure Our Future
Scripture: “Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity.” Psalm 133:1

Motto: F.R.O.G. Fully, Rely On God

Sister Virginia E. Staton *

Brother Arnold Williams
Years Served: 2006-2008

Theme: Connecting Together In Unity While Loving One Another
Scripture: “Love Bears All Things, Believes All Things, Hopes All Things, and Endures All Things.” 1 Corinthians 13:7
Motto: “Putting Our Faith In Action”

Sister Patricia P. Poulson *
Brother Solomon C. Jones
Years Served: 2004-2006

Theme: Stars Create Joy, Peace, Progress and Prosperity
Scripture: “They that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength, they that mount up on wings as eagles shall run and not be weary; they that walk and not faint.” Isaiah 40:31
Motto:“I believe I can Fly”

Sister Mary A. Hill
Brother Otis Appling
Years Served: 2002-2004

Theme: Disciplined, Dedicated, Devoted Sisters and Brothers Anchored and Poised for Positive Action
Scripture: “An Now Abideth Faith, Hope and Love but the greatest of these is Love.” 1 Corinthians 13:13
Motto: “And now, Abideth faith, hope and love; but the greatest of these is love”.

Sister Orphenia Fitzpatrick *
Brother Isiah Cherry
Years Served: 2000-2002

Scripture: If God be for us – Who can be against us.” Romans 8:31
Motto: Do Unto Others As You Would Have Others Do Unto You. Their Scripture.

Sister Carolyn Hayes-Simmons
Brother Charles F. Williams
Years Served: 1998-2000

Theme: Caring and Sharing Above self – Serve through Volunteerism
Scripture: Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. In all thy ways acknowledge Him, and He shall direct thy paths. Proverbs 3:5
Motto: THE POWER OF “U”

Sister Mary K. Nightingale
Brother J. Ronald Hyman Sr.
Years Served: 1996-1998

Theme: Random Acts of Kindness.
Scripture: “Be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ’s sake hath forgiven you”.
Motto: “Strength in Unity”

Sister Margaret C. Bruner *
Brother Ronald P. Jackson *
Years Served: 1994-1996

Theme: “Forward into the 21st Century on the “OZIEL EXPRESS” on the Wheels of Courage, Confidence, Commitment, Cooperation, Communication and Charity while Loving One Another.”
Scripture: Psalms 27:1-14;
Motto: To God Be The Glory!

Sister Helen M. Jones *
Brother Thomas P. Caldwell *
Years Served: 1992-1994

Theme: Be Ye All of One Mind and love One Another
Scripture: 1st. Corinthians, 13th Chapter, Verses 1-13

Sister Bernice E. Crawford *
Brother M. Rufus Mozee *
Years Served: 1990-1992

Motto: “Faith and Action.”

Sister Mary Taylor *
Brother John M. Bettis
Years Served: 1990-1992

Theme: “Think Positive! Act Charitable!
Scripture: For his anger endureth but a moment; in his favour is life: weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning. Psalm 30: 5
Motto: “Back to Basics.”