Name Category Year
John Hope Franklin, Ph.D. Historian 1997
Prentice Thompson, Jr., M.D. Physician 1997
Edwyna Goodwin Anderson Attorney, Public Writings 1997
Charles L. Owen Judge 1997
Gary R. Davis, M.D. Physician 1997
H.J. Green Educator 1997
Dan Piraro Artist 1997
E.W.Woods Educator 1998
Hobart Jarrett, Ph.D. Educator 1998
Dr. Julia Hare Business Executive 1998
Bobby Woodard Business Executive 1998
Steven Underman, M.D. Physician 1998
Wayman Tisdale Athlete and Musician 1998
Dr. T. Oscar Chappelle Sr. Religious Leader 1998
Dr. Joseph Cannon Educator 1998
Emmitt McHenry Business Leader 1998
Dr. Benny Bankston Educator 1998
Amber Valletta Model and Humanitarian 1998
James Batton, Ph.D. Family Counselor 1999
Violet Patterson Business Teacher 1999
Howard T. Strassner Jr., M.D. Physician 1999
Mary Anne Tilman Pediatrician 1999
Nancy McDonald Director of Magnet Schools 1999
Otis Autry Science Teacher 1999
Edward J. Lacy Teacher and Coach 2002
Donald Barnum Educator 2002
Rebecca Marks-Jimerson Performing Arts 2002
Maxine Cissel-Horner Legislator 2002
Dr. Fredrick A. Kennedy Educator 2002
General Roscoe Cartwright Sr. United States Military 2006
Carrie B. Neely Educator 2006
Dr. Oliver J. Hooker Psychologist 2006
Julius Pegues Mechanical Engineer/Aeronautics 2006
Dr. Loretta Brown Collier Educator 2006
Bobbie Booker Education 2011
Charles “Chuck” Cissel Arts and Entertainment 2011
Greg Goodwin Athletics 2011
Bobby I. Mayes Sr. Education 2011
Dr. Cecelia Nails Palmer Education 2011
Harold Anderson Lifetime Achievement 2012
Nathaniel Anderson Athletics 2012
Barbara Heyman Education 2012
Aloah Kincaid Humanitarian Service 2012
Essie Long Medicine and Science 2012
Eddie L. Madison Business and Professions 2012
Paul Samuels Business and Professions 2012
E.L. Goodwin Sr. Business and Professions 2013
Allen Heinberg Arts and Entertainment 2013
Earl Johnson Education 2013
Dwain Midget Humanitarian Service 2013
Dedrick “Etan” Thomas Athletics 2013
Debra Toney Medicine and Science 2013
JoAnne Goodwin Gilford Education 2014
Stewart Gilbert Medicine and Science 2014
Justin Rineer Medicine and Science 2014
Theadis Wells Medicine and Science 2014
Damario Solomon Simmons Business and Professions 2014
Mark Barcus Humanitarian Service 2014
Albert Dunn Lifetime Recognition 2014
Richard V. Arrington Jr. Education 2015
Lt. Col. Ian Laughrey, USAF Humanitarian Service 2015
Diane Pollard Education 2015
Roscoe Turner Humanitarian Service 2015
Nathan E. Harris Athletics 2016
James A. Kirk Arts 2016
Kenneth D. Monday Athletics 2016
Dale Franklin Hogg Business and Professions 2017
Felix Jones, II Humanitarian Services 2017
DeMarco Morgan Business and Professions 2017
Thaddeus Strassberger Arts and Entertainment 2017
Art S. Williams, Sr. Athletics 2017
Dr. DaNa Carlis Science and Medicine 2018
Larry McGee Athletics 2018
Michael Mims Athletics and Education 2018
Bobby Eaton Jr. Arts and Entertainment 2019
Karl Engel Business and Professions 2019
Nellie Jones Arts and Entertainment 2019
State Sen. Kevin Matthews Legislator 2019
Janice Bayouth 2020
Derrick Minter 2020
Ava Bell Fisher 2020
Jennifer Loren 2020
Brandon Jackson 2020
Dr. Art Williams 2020