FLOYD COUNTY


HALL OF FAME


PART III

The Hall of Fame Committee was organized in 1955, and was apparently in existance to at least 1966. According to a list in a file maintained by Chalmer Frazier,130 individuals were inducted into the Hall of Fame, newspaper clippings in his file indicate that there were additional members. The following is a listing of Hall of Fame members, this list was compiled from the listing in Chalmer Frazier's file, news clippings in the same file, and the group of photographs obtained by the Floyd County Historical & Genealogical Society. Members of the Hall of Fame that we have pictures are indicated by a blue link to the picture. Some information about these members are included in the previous parts. In some cases information about the individual has been added. Additional information on all of the honorees, and the names of any omitted would be appreciated.

ROLL OF THE FLOYD COUNTY HALL OF FAME

    

  1.  Dr. Jack Allen

  2.  Dr. Louis Harkey Mayo

  3.  Dr. Palmer L. Hall 

  4.  Dr. Carl Woods

  5.  Dr. Scott Osborn

  6.  Dr. Henry Martin

  7.  Dr. Monroe Wicker

  8.  Dr. Ordel Ray

  9.  Rev. Carter Berkley

  10.  Reba Faye Salyers

  11.  Rev. Franklin Conley

  12.  Pete Grigsby, Jr. - Educator and Basketball Coach at McDowell High School.

  13.  Delmar Hughes

  14.  Mrs. Arnold Lowe

  15.  Mrs. Ellen Patton

  16.  Reba H. Mayo

  17.  Virginia Casey Turner - Educator, writer and poet.

  18.  Dr. Leonard Roberts

  19.  Henry P. Scalf 

  20.  Edith Fitzpatrick James

  21.  Jesse Elliott

  22.  Katherine Stumbo Frazier 

  23.  Dunbar Scott

  24.  B. M. Spurlock

  25.  E. B. Brown

  26.  Doke Griffith

  27.  E. R. Price

  28.  B. F. Reed

  29.  J. D. Francis

  30.  Russel Harmon

  31.  Dr. M. M. Collins

  32.  Dr. W. D. Osborn

  33.  Montain Clark

  34.  Regina Mayo

  35.  Ella Noel White

  36.  Green Hackworth

  37. A. J. May

  38.  Dixie Bond

  39.  Bert Combs

  40.  Lyda Mae Francis

  41.  A. H. Mandt

  42.  Mrs. A. H. Mandt

  43.  Bill Crawford 

  44.  Burl Spurlock

  45.  Dr. George Archer

  46.  Blanche Dingus

  47.  Erma S. Tallent

  48.  Mosaleete F. Patton

  49.  Mae Kenny Roberts

  50.  Dortha Wurm Allen

  51.  Stacin Isom

  52.  Rev. Harold Black

  53.  Rev. Howard Church

  54.  Rev. A. C. Harlowe 

  55.  Robert Wallace

  56.  Woodford J. Howard 

  57.  Barbara Wynsma

  58.  Lois Holnquiet

  59.  Lillian Bogurt

  60.  Annie Allen

  61.  Rev. Issac Stratton

  62.  Rev. Ira McMillian - Minister at Irene Cole Baptist Church, 
     Prestonsburg, KY

  63.  Deacon Terry

  64.  Rev. Fred McGinnis

  65.  Rev. C. H. Furman

  66.  Rev. Bob Martin

  67.  Mrs. Robert Martin

  68.  Alice Lloyd  - The Hall of Fame Committee voted to make
     Mrs. Alice S. G. Lloyd an Honorary Member of the Hall of 
     Fame. The committee voted not to have any other honorary 
     members. Mrs. Lloyd was the founder of Allice Lloyd College.

  69.  Elizabeth Elliott Mayo

  70.  Dr. Josey Nordenbaug

  71.  Kelly Coleman - Outstanding basketball player at Wayland  
     High School. Lead his team to the State Tournament. He was
     a long time holder of several state scoring records.

  72.  Rev. Alec Allen

  73.  Rev. D. M. Allen

  74.  Rev. George May

  75.  Charles Oppenheimer

  76.  Oma Preston

  77.  Dr. Marion Stumbo

  78.  Prof, Wm. Leonidas Mayo

  79.  Prof. Dan Harmon

  80.  Prof. George Clarke

  81.  Prof. Ms Byington

  82.  Prof. W. R. Thomas

  83.  George Archer

  84.  Dr. Ed Stumbo

  85.  Allen Hagans

  86.  Dr. Marvin Ransdall

  87.  John Langley

  88.  George B. Martin

  89.  Judge Will Leslie

  90.  Dr. Wade Mahood    

  91.  Maggie F. Leete

  92.  Jenny Wiley - Pioneer heroine for whom Jenny Wiley State Park is named. Hall of Fame Committee voted that no other        citizens of what was old Floyd County, shall be admitted. 

  93.  Major Wm. Edward Sutton

  94.  Betty S. Stephens

  95.  Dr. Will Stewart

  96.  Dr. Alec Stewart

  97.  Jarvis Allen - Prestonsburg Attorney

  98.  Glenn McComas

  99.  Mrs. Bev. Osborn

  100.  Winnie F. Johns

  101.  Oricle Stephens Maggard

  102.  O. E. Boggs

  103.  Virgil Proctor

  104.  Pete McCoy

  105.  Arnold Maggard

  106.  Gaynell C. May

  107.  Marena Grigsby

  108.  Norman Allen

  109.  Anna Woods

  110.  Sarah Helmantoler

  111.  Ruth Sippel

  112.  Myrtle Puglesy

  113.  Mary Lou Rhodes

  114.  Eleanor Akers

  115.  Mrs. Reeven Clarke

  116.  Eileen Kiernan

  117.  John Graham

  118.  Grady Wallace

  119.  Mrs Browning

  120.  Rev. Harold Dorsey - Minister at First Methodist Church 

  121.  Mary Elizabeth McGinnis

  122.  Prof. Grady Sellards

  123.  Dr. David Lee Clarke

  124.  Marvin Music

  125.  Dr. Melvin Wicker

  126.  Harry Ranier

  127.  Wilma Gwin May

  128.  Melanie Conley

  129.  Chalmer Frazier

  130.  Fred Francis - Attorney, Active in Civic Affairs, Leader
in the Boy Scouts.

  131.  Hollie Conley - Circuit Judge in Floyd County.

  132.  George E. Evans - Mining Executive, civic leader, and long 
time supporter of the Boy Scouts.

  133.  Bill Reynolds

  134.  Dr. Marion J. Mayo

  135.  Harry Caudill








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