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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).
Chinese Union Mission Biography Missionaries Medical Workers Women
Caribbean nurse Yvonne Eurick gave many years to missionary service in West Africa and became affectionately known as “Nigeria’s Mother Teresa.”
Trans-European Division Biography Died/Imprisoned for Faith Missionaries Women
Aida Ghazal Farah was an educator, Bible worker, college dean of women, church musician, and youth leader in Lebanon.
Middle East and North Africa Union Mission Biography Educators Women
Salam Fargo, sister of the first pioneer layman in Iraq, served as a home missionary in her country of Iraq.
Middle East and North Africa Union Mission Biography Groundbreakers Missionaries Women
Vesta Farnsworth was an author and editor.
Margaret Ferguson was a self-supporting missionary teacher in Tonga for two decades.
South Pacific Division Biography Educators Missionaries Women
Mary F. Maxson Fish, an early Adventist believer from Adams Center, New York, was closely associated with church leaders such as James and Ellen White and J. N. Andrews during the 1860s and wrote regularly for church periodicals.
Olive May Fisher was distinguished for her services as a nurse and nurse educator in the highlands of Papua New Guinea (PNG) at the Togoba Hansenide Colony and at Sopas Adventist Hospital, Wabag, Western Highlands Province.
South Pacific Division Biography Medical Workers Missionaries Women
Veronica Flanigan is best remembered for her thirty years of service to the youth and junior youth of the Church in Australia.
Elizabeth Armstrong Dowell served on the Asiatic Division office team in Shanghai from 1917 to 1922.
Chloe Vennie Foutz was a prominent Adventist librarian and founding member of the Association of Seventh-day Adventist Librarians (ASDAL).
Irisdeane Clairmonte Francis, Bible worker, director of Voice of Prophecy Bible Correspondence School, advocate for Christian education, church organizer, and preacher, was instrumental in the growth of Seventh-day Adventism in the Eastern Caribbean.
Margherita Freeman was the first female Seventh-day Adventist in Australasia to graduate from university medical studies.
South Pacific Division Biography Groundbreakers Medical Workers Women
Amalia Galladzheva-Löbsack was an Adventist lay pastor in the Soviet Union. She and her husband, Aleksei Galladzhev, were pioneer workers in Georgia and Armenia. Both husband and wife were imprisoned during the times of massive religious repression in the Soviet Union. Amalia Galladzheva-Löbsack was executed on February 4, 1942. Amalia Galladzheva-Löbsack represents many women from the Soviet Union who served the Church in trying times and whose names we do not know.
Euro-Asia Division Biography Died/Imprisoned for Faith Women
Ana de Araújo Garcia was a teacher, singer, Bible instructor, and writer from Brazil.
Elizabeth Elwin was a missionary to Central America.
Gladys Elaine Giddings was an Adventist educator, communication professional, and writer.
Esmeralda Monteiro Gomes was an Adventist pioneer mission worker in Brazil. She helped establish several churches in places with no prior Adventist presence.
Evelyn Gooding was a pioneer teacher to Rarotonga and the first Avondale College trained teacher to go to the Pacific Isles.
South Pacific Division Biography Educators Groundbreakers Women