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Minneola Lanora Dabney-Dixon served Oakwood University for approximately 40 years in various capacities, including secretary/administrative assistant, director of student employment, director of alumni affairs, and director of the museum and archives.

Literary assistant to Ellen White, Mary Ann Davis, known as Marian, was born to Obadiah and Elmira Davis in North Berwick, Maine, August 21, 1847.

M. Bessie DeGraw (Sutherland) devoted her distinguished teaching career to furthering Adventist educational reform. She became part of the progressive program of Edward A. Sutherland early in her career and worked closely with him for the next 60 years, becoming his wife during his last year of life. As a young educator, she became inspired both by Ellen White's calls for educational reform and the educational philosophy and programs of Booker T. Washington and Hollis Burke Frissell.

Ardella Vernell Delker, a vocal soloist and recording artist known professionally as Del Delker, was associated with the Voice of Prophecy radio broadcast and evangelistic ministry for more than fifty years.

​Cordélia Brandão de Carvalho Denz, primary teacher and school director, was born in 1907, in the city of Aracajú, state of Sergipe, Brazil. Daughter of João Mendonça de Carvalho and Isaura Brandão de Carvalho, she had six siblings: Briolanja, Leida, Cleóbulo, Newton, José, and Tenison.

​Joselita Rodrigues dos Santos was a Pathfinder and Adventurer Clubs founder and leader, philanthropist, teacher, and social worker in northeast Brazil.

Goldie Down was an author and missionary to India. With twenty-three published books and hundreds of stories and articles, Down was often acclaimed the foremost Adventist woman writer in Australia.

Ruby Dray was treasurer of the North New South Wales Conference and then the North New Zealand Conference for over thirty years.

​Adventist missionary and philanthropist Phebe Helen Rankin Druillard, known as Nellie, was an administrator, treasurer, and founder of institutions.

Alma Virginia Dunder, née Closser, was a missionary to Tanzania and Kenya with her husband, George, spending 11 years in both countries with the bulk of it in Tanzania.

​Abbie Florence Dunn (Chinese name: 鄧福恩, pinyin: Dèng Fúēn) was a teacher and colporteur in Oklahoma and New Mexico and a long-term missionary to China and Taiwan. Dunn remained in China during World War II, continuing her evangelistic work in “Free China.” After the war she continued as a Bible worker and educator until China expelled foreign missionaries after the Communists won the Chinese Civil War, at which time she was transferred to Taiwan. Dunn was notable for her encouragement of, and participation in, the education and training of local Chinese women as Bible workers.

Eva B. Dykes, the first African American female to complete requirements for a Ph.D., was a respected scholar and educator at Howard University and Oakwood College (now a university), where she founded the school’s renowned choral ensemble, the Aeolians.

​Euphemia Edie was a missionary, educator, Bible worker, colporteur, evangelist, and advocate for women.

Eva Edwards was a teacher in Australia and New Zealand and a missionary to Tonga and Fiji.

Lillie Henrietta Emanuel was an Oakwood College alumna and distinguished language arts professor, who worked in the Seventh-day Adventist educational system for 49 years.

Lille Eppner was one of the first female administrators at a conference level and also served the Adventist Church as a Bible worker, teacher, and accountant.

​Carrie Ericksen was a missionary nurse to China in the early 1900s. Her Chinese name was 艾瑞克 (Pinyin ài ruì kè).

Caribbean nurse Yvonne Eurick gave many years to missionary service in West Africa and became affectionately known as “Nigeria’s Mother Teresa.”

​Aida Ghazal Farah was an educator, Bible worker, college dean of women, church musician, and youth leader in Lebanon.