* = Posthumous Recognition
2026
Sheila Spellman – Deep Creek High School
Ericka Spellman-Smith – Deep Creek High School
*Gary Everton – Great Bridge High School
*Bob Smith – Indian River High School
*Arthur Smith – Carver High School
*Jim Henderson – Indian River High School
*Johnnie Cooke – Great Bridge High School
*Gary Johnson – Deep Creek High School
*John Sumner – Cradock High School
*Kenny Carey – Churchland High School
Jeff Inman – Great Bridge High School
2025
Freddie Spellman – Indian River High School
*Pat Creasey – Indian River High School
*Ricky Nichols – Great Bridge High School
*Ray Starrette – Oscar Smith High School
*Robert G. “Buddy” Bagley – Oscar Smith High School
*Linwood Nelms – Oscar Smith High School
*Howard Curtis Laumann – Great Bridge Little League
*Paul Hughes, Sr. – Oscar Smith High School
*David Martin – Oscar Smith High School
Antoinette Battle – Deep Creek High School
Curly Young – Deep Creek High School, ECU
Richard Starrette – Oscar Smith High School
Sonya Elliott – Indian River High School, NSU
Steve West – Great Bridge High School,
Indian River High School
Linda Byrd – Crestwood M.S., Hickory High School
Larry Creekmore – Deep Creek High School
Hank Fletcher – Deep Creek High School
2024
Emmanuel Upton – Great Bridge High School
Yvonne Upton – Great Bridge High School
*Richard K. Carey – Great Bridge High School
*James “Pat” Banks – Great Bridge High School, Grassfield High School
*Greg W. Jennings – Great Bridge High School
*Torraine Sears – Great Bridge High School
*Alonzo Curtis Sr. – Carver High School
*Holland Moore Jr. – C
*Harold “Steve” Perdew – Oscar Smith High School
*David Lee Rice – Deep Creek High School
J.t. Sykes – Deep Creek High School, ETSU
Kaitlin Dykes – Hickory High School
Deanne Clark – Indian River High School
Wiley Lee – Great Bridge High School
Terry Perdue – Oscar Smith High School
Joann Moore – Crestwood High School,
Deep Creek High School
Grant Holloway – Grassfield High School
Dean Spruill – Great Bridge High School
Fred Benham – Norview High School
Vandisha Bunch – Deep Creek High School
2023
Antoinette Hill Burton – Indian River High School
Mike Hill – Oscar Smith High School
*Joe Decker – Oscar Smith High School
*Carla Hillman Yarborough – Deep Creek High School
*Jerry Everton – Great Bridge High School
*Carl Stone – Deep Creek High School
*Jackie Tindall – Western Branch High School
John Dukes – Indian River High School
Tommy Mcmillan – Oscar Smith High School
Frank Webster – Deep Creek High School
Morris Deal – Great Bridge High School
Melanie Littlejohn – Indian River High School
Ann Myers – Oscar Smith High School
Ray Jarvis – Crestwood High School
Bob Robinson – Great Bridge High School
Jim Stanko – Western Branch High School
Elton Sawyer – NASCAR
2022
Ronald Casey Archer – Deep Creek High School
*Vernon Randall – St Joseph High School
*A. B. Howell – South Norfolk High School
*James Kelley – Great Bridge High School
*Donnie Green – Crestwood High School
*Claire Askew – Director Parks & Recreation
*Anna Baker – Great Bridge High School
*Jackie Young – Deep Creek High School
*Stacy Sanders – Indian River High School
*Claude Stafford – Oscar Smith High School
Donnie Evans – Oscar Smith High School
Alonzo “Zo” Mourning – Indian River High School
Melvin Queen II – Indian River High School
Chelsie Schweers – Hickory High School
Carl Perry – Great Bridge High School
Byron Tucker – Western Branch High School
Jimmy Barefoot – Great Bridge High School
Mike Barefoot – Indian River High School
Kenny Barefoot – Great Bridge High School
James “Jimmy” Frye – Indian River High School
2021
Mickey Carey – Great Bridge High School
Jimmy Cutcherns – Great Bridge High School
David Olah – Great Bridge & Deep Creek High School
Bobby Morrison – Oscar Smith High School
Israel Oliver – Carver & Crestwood High School
Buddy Potter – Oscar Smith High School
Wayne Bright – Deep Creek High School
2020
Carl Farris – Deep Creek High School
*Elizabeth Burton – Oscar Smith High School
*Noah Byrum – Oscar Smith High School
*Charlie Caldwell – Oscar Smith High School
*Thomas Inman – Oscar Smith High School
*Binky Inman – Oscar Smith High School
*Willie Inman – Oscar Smith High School
*Lila Inman – Oscar Smith High School
*Thomas Inman – Oscar Smith High School
*William Miller – George Washington Carver High School
*Billy Overton – Oscar Smith High School
*Connie Pendalton – Great Bridge High School
Sue Dixon – Deep Creek High School
Steve Martin – Great Bridge High School
2019
*Edward Gayle Stevenson Baker – Oscar Smith High School
*George Stanley Crump – Indian River High School
*Reginald Jordan Jr. – Western Branch High School
*Dr. Woodley J. Koonce III – Great Bridge High School
*Lewis Cole Love – Oscar Smith High School
*Bradford Thomas Partain – Deep Creek High School
*Lewis Clifton Stewart Jr. – Deep Creek High School
*William Carson Thomas – Oscar Smith High School
William Bill Knowles – Western Branch High School
Jum Dunlo – Oscar Smith High School
Glenn Brown – Deep Creek High School
Dick Arculin – Western Branch High School
Allen Hall – Great Bridge High School
Trina Trice – Deep Creek High School
Arthur Sanders – George Washington Carver High School
Bob Hicks – Oscar Smith High School
Matt Hudgins – Great Bridge High School
2018
*Ercell Tony Griffin – Jr. Great Bridge High School
*Jesse McCloud – Portlock High School
*Ralph Rose – NASCAR
*Phil Dowdy – South Norfolk High School
*Jerome Bruce Eason III – Great Bridge High School
*Herbert Shorty Stallings – South Norfolk High School
*Bobby Casper – Oscar Smith High School
*Jerry Winfield – Norfolk County
*Herman Perry – Oscar Smith High School
*Kenneth Easley Sr. – George Washington Carver High School
Darren Perry – Deep Creek High School
Mickey Ottley and Fella Rhodes – Great Bridge High School
Brenda Robertson Hartford – Great Bridge High School
Jack Gaines Sr – Crestwood High School
Marvin “Ray” Potter – Oscar Smith High School
Mike Head and Jesse Vanhorn – Great Bridge High School
Dawn Spruill Wallace – Great Bridge High School
Rosa Francine Wynn Hightower – George Washington Carver High School
2017
Phil Twine
Greg Gadson
“Doc” Springer – Coach for 42 years at Cascade Park
Sharon Ivey
Bobby Clifton – Oscar Smith High School
David Unser – Great Bridge High School
Gary Lavelle – Greenbrier Christian Academy
*Les Bangs – Indian River & Greenbrier Christian Academy
*Maywood Carey – Portlock High School
*Durwood Curling – Great Bridge High School
*Duval Flora – South Norfolk High School
*Fred James – Churchland High School
*Billy Morgan – South Norfolk High School
*Charlie Morgan – South Norfolk High School
*Sammy Peebles – Portlock High School
*William Storey – South Norfolk High School
William “Sid” Savoy – Oscar Smith High School
2016
David McManus – Great Bridge High School
Raleigh Voight – Great Bridge High School
*Colon Baker – Great Bridge High School
*Woody Barnes – South Norfolk High School
*John Bynum – Crestwood High School
*Douglas Eley – Great Bridge High School
*Doug Henley – South Norfolk High School
*Lee Henley – South Norfolk High School
*Carl Opauski – Deep Creek High School
*Gail Parker – Oscar Smith High School
*Donald Perry – South Norfolk High School
Jerald Gaines – Western Branch High School
Wayne Grimm – Great Bridge High School
Clyde Davis, Jr. – Oscar Smith High School
Bobby Royster – Great Bridge High School
Gene Batten – Oscar Smith High School
Darnell Moore – Crestwood High School
Wayne Martin – Great Bridge High School
Albert Crow – Portlock High School
2015
Tommy Rhodes – Great Bridge High School
*Cliff Bernard – Great Bridge High School
*Nelson Bondurant – Portlock High School
*Dr. Clarence Cuffee – Crestwood High School
*Clyde Davis, Sr. – South Norfolk High School
*Ronnie Dunbar – Great Bridge High School
*Nathaniel Hardee – Deep Creek High School
*William Myers – Oscar Smith High School
*Harry Paxton – South Norfolk High School
*Towny Townsend – Greenbrier Christian Academy
*Herman West – Great Bridge High School
Dr. J. Ann Straus – Deep Creek High School
Wayne Henley – Oscar Smith High School
Gene McKinney – Great Bridge High School
Henry Thomas – Oscar Smith High School
Marilyn Burgess – South Norfolk High School
Alice Marie Meacom – South Norfolk High School
Harold Bowe – Oscar Smith High School
Linda Laumann – Indian River & Hickory High School
2014
Ginny Brandriff – Western Branch High School
Michael Cuddyer – Great Bridge High School
*Donald Adkins – South Norfolk High School
*Richard Ault – Deep Creek High School
*Charles Brown – Churchland High School
*Steve Delong – Oscar Smith High School
*Cecil Jennings – Great Bridge High School
*St. Clair Jones – Crestwood High School
*Richard “Billy” Morgan – South Norfolk High School
*Paul Newhart – Portlock High School
*Lincoln Pratt – Great Bridge High School
*George Quarles – Crestwood High School
Martin Oliver – Great Bridge High School
Lawrence Johnson – Great Bridge High School
Donald Peebles – South Norfolk High School
Dr. Thompson Mann – Great Bridge High School
Ernest Howard – Churchland High School
Bobby Kinnard – Great Bridge High School
Rosetta Smith – Deep Creek High School
Dr. Randolph Nichols – Great Bridge High School
Kenny Capps – Portlock High School
Jack Edwards – Portlock High School
Landis Neal – Great Bridge High School
Patty Walsh – Oscar Smith High School
2013
Abe Coates – Oscar Smith High School
Jimmy Calhoun – Great Bridge High School
Wes Swisher – Deep Creek High School
Bill Lassiter – Indian River High School
Lew Johnston – Western Branch High School
Andrea Graham – Indian River High School
Gary Disharoon – Oscar Smith High School
Harry Blevins – Great Bridge High School
2012
Gracie Lee Vandyck – Western Branch High School
Willis Bell – Oscar Smith High School
Ricky Rudd – Indian River High School
Larry Griffin – Great Bridge High School
Dr. Claude Benham – Norview High School
Jerry Gaines – Churchland High School
Dr. Edward Brickell – South Norfolk High School
Lora Hinton – Great Bridge High School
2011
Leon Bryant – South Norfolk High School
Charlie Stukes – Crestwood High School
Art Brandriff – Western Branch High School
Ed Weatherly – South Norfolk High School
Mike Voight – Indian River High School
Billy O’Brien – Great Bridge High School
Dick Hodson – Deep Creek High School
Edward Beard – Oscar Smith High School
William Fuller – Indian River High School