Portsmouth Chapter, The LINKS, Incorporated
(Meet Our Current Members)




Otelia M. Whitaker


Retired Teacher

Community Involvement: Wife of Bishop James M. Whitaker, mother of four adult off springs and grandmother of four; Music Director, pianist and organist at New Bethel Baptist Church; Music assistant for Virginia Baptist General Convention, 1996; Portsmouth Branch of the NAACP; Honored this year as Music Director at New Bethel Baptist Church for 35 years; and voted as Teacher of the Year at Churchland Elementary School, Portsmouth, VA.


Mary Coleman Willie


Past Director Newport News USO

Community Involvement: Donates to most community activities, Past President Medical Auxiliary; Volunteer at Norfolk Community Hospital; Girlfriends; Porstmouth Chapter of Epicurean, Inc.


Patricia H. Wiggins


Educator

Community Involvement: Active in her church, serves as a Liturgical and Eucharistic Minister as well as a member of her Parish Council. Mmeber of the Portsmouth Catholic School Board of Directors; the Tidewater Literacy Council; a tutor with the Jeremiah Project; and a volunteer with the Oasis Social Ministry.


Lucia R. Windley


Retired Guidance Counselor

Community Involvement: Eureka Debutantes; Voter Registration/Election Official; Volunteer with the American Red Cross; Member of Portsmouth Chapter of Moles; Co-Founder of the Portsmouth Chapter of Drifter Inc.; Charter Member of the Portsmouth Chapter of Pinochle Bugs National Club, Inc.; Mother of the Year Portsmouth Chapter of Jack & Jill of America, Inc.; Member of Delta Sigma Theta Inc.; Member of Coalition of 100 Black Women; Registar at St. James Episcopal Church; Apple for the Teacher Award.



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