Alumni Hall of Fame
2016
- Harold Mabrey ’55
- Dr. Roy E. Cheatham ’65
- Charles Seeney ’70
- Romona Robinson ’81
2014
- Joseph S. McDuffie ’47, law (posthumously)
- Professor James E. Jones Jr. ’50, law and educator
- Stanley S. Scott ’59, journalist (posthumously)
- Dr. Frankie Hurt Cooper ’62, educator
- Hon. Iris J. Goliday ’66, law
- Col. Ishmon F. Burks ’67, military and educator
2013
- Donald B. Corbett ’64 ’65, coach and higher education
- Kenneth Dean ’64, college administrator and law
- Henry Helm ’64, human resources and business
- James Tippin ’64, attorney and law
- Dr. Samuel H. Jimerson ’68, college administrator and education (posthumously)
- Lawrence Eugene Walls, coach and educator
2012
- Nathaniel Allen Sweets Sr. ’28, newspaper editor and owner (posthumously)
- Victor Mason Barker ’41, Tuskegee Airman and educator (posthumously)
- Major Richard C. Pullam ’52, Tuskegee Airman and college professor (posthumously)
- Jacqulyn C. Shropshire ’57, civic and urban league executive
- Moses Lacy ’64, educator and coach
- Dr. James H. Mahon ’61, educator and college professor
- Varryl K. Franklin ’73, educator and coach
2011
- Carl Connor ’34, education
- Robert J. Williams ’50, business
- Dr. Floyd L. Williams ’62, education
- Colonel Douglas C. Rose Jr. ’90, military
2010
- Troy J. Davis ’54, businessman and entrepreneur
- Dr. Stewart B. Fulbright, military and professor
- Wilbur Franklin Long, military and businessman
2009
- Brig. Gen. (Ret.) Julius F. Johnson ’64 ’72, US Army
- Wendell Oliver Pruitt, Tuskegee Airman aviator (posthumously)
- Ronald Townson, grammy-award winning vocalist (posthumously)
2008
- Lloyd Lionel Gaines ’35, Missouri civil rights pioneer (posthumously)
- Honorable George Howard Jr. ’48, United States District Court judge (posthumously)
- Donald E. Hudson ’53, college head coach
- Dr. Elmer P. Martin Jr. ’69, educator and creator of Blacks in Wax Museum (posthumously)
- Major General (Ret.) Henry Stratman ’73, Third U.S. Army
- Logan H. Westbrooks ’75, recording company executive
- Lemar Parrish ’96, professional football player
2007
- James M. Bailey Sr. ’39, educator and community leader
- Alva Lee Thomas ’49, educator (posthumously)
- Dr. Bette Spence-Dix ’51, educator and first female Alumni Association president
- Herbert G. Ellis, Ph.D. ’56, educator and social scientist
- Walter Jefferson, Jr. ’56, United States military aviator (posthumously)
- Oliver E. Lake ’68, composer, musician and poet
- Mervyn M. Dymally, Ph.D., Former State of California Lieutenant Governor
2006
- Margaret Bush Wilson ’43, civil rights attorney
- Dr. Cortez J. Bradley ’50, educator
- Dorothy Martin Wallace ’51, educator
- Dr. Henry Givens ’54, educator and college president
- Dr. Robert W. Brown ’56, federal government executive and educator
- Dr. Theodore (Ted) Savage Jr. ’58, MLB player and corporate executive
- Joe Torry ’88, actor and comedian
2005
- Mary Frances Everhart ’38, educator
- M. Carl Holman ’42, civil rights activist
- Evelyn Tutt Brackeen, Ph.D. ’47, educator and scientist
- Florence Shyne Bowers ’57, medical researcher/biologist
- Ida Mae (Ballard) Simon ’71, humanitarian and marketing executive (posthumously)
2004
- Dr. Moddie Daniel Taylor ’35, chemist and professor (posthumously)
- Judge Theodore McMillian ’41, US Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit in St. Louis
- Dr. Robert Wheeler ’48, educator
- Dr. Julius Dix ’50, educator
- Dr. Gus T. Ridgel ’50, educator
- Joe Outlaw ’61, businessman and entrepreneur
- Dwayne Crompton ’68, educator
2003
- Dr. Julia H. Hill ’43, education and civil rights
- Rep. Yvonne Starks Wilson ’50, education and politician
- Zelma Lloyd Frank, Ed.D. ’57, educator
- Dorothy Butler Gilliam ’57, journalism
- Edward A. Rankin, M.D. ’61, medicine
2002
- Dr. Lionel H Newsom ’38, college president and educator
- Walter H. Sanderson ’42, business and industry
- Dr. Charles Franklin Martin ’49, scientist and professor
- Thomas B. Shropshire ’50, business and industry
- Dr. James Frank ’53, college president and athletics
- Judge Shellie F. Bowers ’57, Superior Court of the District of Columbia
- Earl Wilson Jr. ’57, business and industry
- Joseph "Jack the Rapper" Deighton Gibson Jr., pioneering disc jockey
2001
- Jesse Hill Jr. ’47, businessman and entrepreneur
- Clinita Arnsby Ford, Ph.D. ’48, college professor
- Odell Nails, Ed.D. ’53, Educator
- Ollie W. Gates ’54, businessman and entrepreneur
- Leo E. Lewis ’56, professional football player
- Brig. Gen. (Ret.) Donald Scott ’60, Military
- Joseph David Johnson ’68, businessman and entrepreneur
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Misty Nunn, Class of 2000
Executive Director of University and Alumni Relations
P: 573-681-5412
E: Alumni@LincolnU.edu