Legacy of Mrs. Annie Ruth Windham (1926–2026)
Announcement of the Annie Ruth Windham Memorial Scholarship Fund

With deep love and reverence, we honor the life and legacy of Mrs. Annie Ruth Windham, the matriarch of the Boykin, Windham, and Wimbley lines, and a woman whose quiet strength shaped generations. Her life was defined not by titles or positions, but by service, humility, and compassion—qualities she carried into her work in the healthcare field and into every life she touched.

Her legacy is one of faith, dignity, and unwavering dedication to caring for others. She lived a life of gentle leadership, rooted in love for God, family, and community. It is this spirit of service that continues to guide us today.

To honor her century of life and the impact she made, the TDW Academy Schools International Foundation proudly announces the establishment of the Annie Ruth Windham Memorial Scholarship Fund. This scholarship reflects the heart she lived by and ensures that her legacy continues through the next generation of caregivers and healthcare professionals.

Purpose of the ScholarshipThe Annie Ruth Windham 

Memorial Scholarship Fund was created to support students who feel called to serve in the healthcare field, especially those who embody the values she lived every day: compassion, humility, service, and integrity.This scholarship stands as a living tribute to her life’s work and the countless lives she touched.

Who the Scholarship SupportsThe fund is designed to assist:

• Students pursuing studies in nursing, medical assisting, health sciences, public health, or related healthcare pathways
• Students who demonstrate a commitment to serving others
• Students who reflect the values of kindness, responsibility, and compassion
• First-generation students or those with financial need who show strong potential

How the Scholarship Honors Her LegacyThis fund ensures that her life continues to inspire:

• Students who will care for others, just as she did
• Families who will be touched by future healthcare workers
• Communities that will benefit from compassionate service

Her legacy becomes a foundation for future generations—rooted in love, service, and faith.