The Oklahoma Women’s Hall of Fame (OWHOF) was established under the administration of Governor George Nigh in 1982, and is held every other year during odd numbered years. The purpose of the Oklahoma Women’s Hall of Fame shall be to provide highest honor to Oklahoma women who reside in Oklahoma or were former residents of the state, and who provided outstanding service benefiting the lives of women and families in Oklahoma, the nation, or elsewhere in the world.
Oklahoma Women's Hall of Fame Inductees
You can find the list of Oklahoma Hall of Fame Inductees (*posthumously) below.
FULL LIST OF INDUCTEES
Due to the Pandemic, the Oklahoma Women's Hall of Fame was not held in 2020 and 2021.
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Inductees
Dr. Nancy Anthony
Marilyn Maurer Hugon
Edie Roodman
Crystal Stovall
Jane Semple Umsted
Molly Wehrenberg
Mo Anderson
Patricia Fennell
Ann Felton Gilliland
Donna Grabow
Kim Garrett Funk
Cathy Keating
Representative Freddye Harper Williams (posthumous)
Sue Ann Arnall
Carleen Burger
Janice Dobbs
Wanda Jackson
Dr. Roseline Nsikak
Dr. Kayse Shrum
Betty McElderry*
Anna Belle Wiedemann
| Chief Justice Noma Gurich | Judy Love | Ollie Starr |
| Helen Freudenberger Holmes | Maj. (USA. Ret.)* |
| Dr. Susan Chambers | Jane Jayroe Gamble | Joan Gilmore |
| Willa Johnson | Kay Rhoads |
| Linda Cavanaugh | Glenda Love | Pat Potts |
| Meg Salyer | Rhonda Walters | Edith Kinney Gaylord* |
| LaDonna Harris | Mary M'elon | Dr. Marion Paden |
| Thelma Reese Parks | Patty Roloff | Avis Scaramucci |
| Dr. Ramona Paul* |
| Ida Blackburn | Elaine Dodd | Linda Haneborg |
| Lou Kerr | Nancy Miller | Terri Watkin |
| Dr. Laura Boyd | Chloe L. Brown | Joy D. Culbreath |
| Marcia J. Mitchell | Ardina R. Moore | Dr. Cynthia S. Ross |
| Kathryn L. Taylor | Helen Harrod - Thompson |
| Major General Rita Aragon (Ret.) | Suzanne Edmondson | Edna Miller - Hennessee |
| First Lady Kim Henry | Mirabeau Lamar Cole Looney | Secretary of State Susan Savage |
| Carolyn Whitener |
| Sherri Coale | Ginny Creveling | Dr. Joe Anna Hibler |
| Maxine Horner | Dr. Kay Martin | Terry Neese |
| Claudia Tarrington | Dr. Carolyn Taylor | Della Warrior |
| Wanda L. Bass | Judge Nancy L. Coats | Lieutenant Governor Mary Fallin |
| Amelia Elizabeth Bessie Simison - McColgin | Jeanine Rhea | Judge Stephanie Kulp - Seymour |
| Esther Houser | Judge Vicki Miles - LaGrange | Linda Morrissey |
| Lynn Schusterman | Donna Shirley |
| Jari Askins | Shirley Bellmon | Dorothy Moses DeWitty |
| Sandy Garrett | Lynn Jones | Yvonne Kauger |
| Jill Zink Tarbel | Dana Tiger |
| Isabel Keith Baker | Jessie Thatcher Bost | Norma Eagleton |
| Kay Goebel | Ruth Hardman | Beverly Horse |
| Mazola McKerson | Penny Baldwin Williams |
| Betty Boyd | Ada Lois Sipuel Fisher | Lela Foreman |
| Sandy Ingraham | Lorena Males | Bernice Shedrick |
| Valree Fletcher Wynn |
| Nancy Goodman Feldman | Barbara J. Gardner | Ruth Blalock Jones |
| Mona Salyer Lambird | Gloria Grace Langdon | Bernice Compton Mitchell |
| Donna Nigh |
| Marie Cox | Anita Faye Hill | Moscelyne Larkin |
| Jackie Longacre | Shannon Lucid | Clara Luper |
| Opaline Deveraux Wadkins | Pat Woodrum |
| Sara Ruth Cohen | Vinita Cravens | Rubye Hibler Hall |
| Elizabeth Ann McCurdy Holmes | Grace Elizabeth Hudlin | Wilma P. Mankiller |
| Edna Mae Phelps | Evelyn La Rue Pittman |
| Mae Boren Axton | June Tompkins Benson | Pam Olson |
| Betty Durham Price | Bertha Frank Teague |
| Angie Debo | Jeane Duane Kirkpatrick | Jewell Russell Mann |
| Zella J. Patterson |
| Zelia N. Breaux | Kate Frank | Leona Mitchell |
| Jean Pitts | Juanita Kidd Stout | Alma Wilson |
| Hannah Diggs-Atkins | Kate Barnard | June Brooks |
| Gloria Stewart Farley | Aloysius Larch - Miller | Susie Peters |
| Christine Salmon | Edyth Thomas Wallace |
Last Modified on
May 08, 2026
