ShagAtlanta's Preservation Hall
"Wall Of Fame" Honorees

Each year we ask for letters of nomination to the Wall of Fame. Each member in good standing may nominate one person. Each year the Wall of Fame committee selects our honorees.


Nominee Criteria

  1. A member of ShagAtlanta for five consecutive years;
  2. Has attended ShagAtlanta Club functions on a regular basis;
  3. Has shown distinguished service.


ShagAtlanta's Honorees


2025 - Charles Lyon, Ray Valadez & Debbie Tweedell

2024 - Karen Williford & Barbara & Don Wheatley

2023 - Cindy Box

2022 - David Avery, Janet Croft & Gaye Summerall

2021 - Amy Hutcheson, Danette Burson & Mark Hicks

2020 - Dennis Franklin, Don Hicks & Bob Tweedell

2019 - Barbara Jones & Bonny Hicks

2018 - Gary Strouth

2017 - Debbie Hicks & Gary Jackson

2016 - June Jackson, Larry Studdard & Billy Waldrep

2015 - Chuck Herington, Rich Kopels & Ronnie Walker

2014 - Betty Lou Stokes & Ronnie Vaughn

2013 - Kathy Stowers & Lester Stokes

2012 - Allen Davis & John Nichols

2011 - Ed Noble & Charles Purcell

2010 - Charlie & Linda Reese

2009 - Diane & Len Cayce and Bruce Yates

2008 - Buddy Barber & Debbie Halcomb

2007 - Alan Halpern & Rena Wood

2006 - Jim Agee & Ronnie Frost

2005 - Mike Porter & Gary Wilson

2004 - Loretta Radcliff, Sumner Waite, Earline Downing 

2003 - Eleanor Byars, Scott Coleman, Cooper Taylor, Deanie Woodie

2002 - Carol Daniels, Mike Williford, Joe Woodie, Donna Ross, Jerry Downing

1999 - Linda Sweat, Rusty Jones, Anne Jernigan

1998 - Cathy Dickerson, Gene Reeves, Dewitt Hinson, Sharon Clark

1997 - Lib Taylor, Allen Henry, Jimmy Ross, Rick Fisher

1996 - Bob Wood, Elizabeth Sachsenmaier, Philip Perry

1995 - Linda Brooks, Jerry Westbrooks, Ann McElroy, Stan Mislow

1994 - Jackie McGee, Charlie Womble, Connie Micheal, Richard McElroy

1993 - Moe Patterson, Marie Fisher, Dennis Michael, James (Jim) Courtney, Brenda Rice, Bettie Wooten Asip