National wrestling hall of fame
Georgia Chapter
THE GEORGIA CHAPTER BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Front (l-r): Stephen Clayton,Garry Glenn, Errol Bisso, Bud Hennebaul, Randy Bortles and Gary Schaefer;
Back (l-r): Jeff Wheeler, Billy Saville, Ron Domanico, Tony Mills, Bob Eddy, Doug Thurmond and Brian Hage.
Nomination Criteria
Lifetime Service To Wrestling
Given in recognition of years of dedication to the development of leadership and citizenship in the youth through the sport of wrestling.
Outstanding American
Given to former wrestlers who are highly successful and use the disciplines learned in wrestling in their profession.
Medal of Courage
Is presented to a wrestler or former wrestler who has overcome what appear to be insurmountable challenges.
2003
Dan Cathy
Mike Ellis
Pete Fritts Sr.
Jack Keen
Dr. John Raber
Gad Soffer
Johnny Stallings
2004
Joseph Compton
Jim Glasser
Brian Hage
Walter Hennebaul, Jr.
Kyle Maynard
Gordon Pritz
Billy Saville
2005
Mel Ashcraft
Errol Bisso
Randy Bortles
Frank Keller
George Slayton
Clinton "Ken" Whidden
Ed Winterstein
2006
Lt. Noah Harris
Steve McDaniel
Paula McGahee
Larry Morgan
Andrew "Bud" Murray
Bill Venable
2007
Mike Coy
Thomas Edwards
James Mills
Steve Ranus
Brent Shiver
Paul White, Sr.
2008
Walter "Bud" Hennebaul
W. L. Hughes, Jr.
Marty Hutsell
Tony Mills
Cliff Ramos
Jeff Wheeler
2009
Steve Day
Darryl Ellrott
Reggie Glaze
Gary Phillips
Dennis Stromie
Doug Thurmond
Steve West
2011
Jim Bailey
Randy Faires
Dennis Jackson
Ed Kanner
Gary Schaefer
Mickey Statham
2013
Bob Eddy
Jay Glassman
Rick Hennebaul
Gary Humphries
Nick Janoulis
John Kalvelage
2014
Beasey Hendrix
Kirk Hoffman
Gary Jira
Paul Kite
David Landis
John McCrary
Brian Roberts
Rich Schumacher
Mike Trammell
2016
Pete Fritts
Mike Godlewski
David Hartis
Bill Hess
Rob Larmore
Steven Lattizori
Sgt. Stefan Smith
2017
Roger Burkett
Kevin Higgins
Arturo Holmes
Robert Neu
Adam Pitt
Clark Rich
Chris Thornbury
2018
Stacey Davis
Jerry Goldstein
William Howington
Pat McCance
Don St. James
Denis Tallini
Bruce Towson
2019
Randy Bortles
Melody and Ron Domanico
Shay Eskew
Art Porter
Steve Shaw
Sam Snider
Jim Tiller
2021
Mike Lancaster
Garvin Edwards
Tom Dursee
Tom Beuglas
Rico Gilbert
Jim Morgan
Fitz Johnson
Tony Armas
2022
Adrian Anderson
Tom Fiacco
Shawn Fields
Garry Glenn
Steve Gwyn
Barry Spector
Jerome Tillery
2023
Jeff Bedard
Mike Bostick
Bill Gillford
Jim Haskin
Mitch McGhee
Wayne Smith
Johnny Stallings. Jr.
2024
Jeff Carman
Jose Helena
Marianne Hennebaul
Sean Moistner
Pete Murphy
Randy Steward
Ed Wright
2025
Brian Beasley
Tom Beuglas. Jr.
Steven Curtis
Kevin Elliott
Jason Griner
Billy Joe Lovett
Brad Lowe
Jay McHugh
Walt Monroe
Chris Murray
Tim Stoudenmire
Kunal Tanna
Jess Wilder