Frederick and Sheila Varnado use their military experience, desire to serve and relationship with each other to give of themselves to the Hattiesburg community.

"As a married couple we share that interest of wanting to do community service work," Sheila Varnado said. "He supports me and I support him in activities we get involved in. Collectively, we can do a much better job."

The Varnados are involved in several ways. They are both members of the Mississippi Panhellenic Council, the Military Officers Association of America and True Light Missionary Baptist Church.

Frederick Varnado is the community service chairman for the Lion's Club and community program chair for the Alcorn State University Alumni Chapter. He also is a member of the Omega Psi Phi fraternity.

Sheila Varnado is on the executive board of the United Way of Southeast Mississippi, the Spirit of Women board and a former member of the Hattiesburg American Editorial Board. She also is a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority.  more >>