New hall of famers to be recognized Jan. 3
Published 9:49 am Friday, December 27, 2019
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Davie High will hold Hall of Fame Night on Jan. 3.
Rex Allen (Class of 1979), Shawn Smoot (1989), Whit Merrifield (2007) and Michael Waters (2011) will be inducted as the 19th class. The 2005-06 wrestling team will be inducted as well.
A ceremony for the four individuals and the wrestling team will be held in the school’s cafeteria at 5:30 p.m. All members of that wrestling team are invited. They will also be recognized at halftime of the boys basketball game.
There are 59 members in the Davie High Athletics Hall of Fame.
Class of 2002 (spring)
Jill Amos Lindblade (1980), Janice Markland Jackson (1970), Dewayne Grant (1977), John Parker (1965), Randall Ward (1967), Angie Browder Slabach (1984), Jeffrey Lankford (1982) and coach Bill Peeler.
Class of 2002 (fall)
Coach Burt Barger, Jingles Ijames (1970), Deanna Thomas Randolph (1979), Sarah Gardner Shanks (1982) and Scotty Spry (1995).
Class of 2003
Grimes Parker (1963) and coach Aileen Steelman.
Class of 2004
Neil Cornatzer (1996) and Chris Jacobs (1984).
Class of 2005
Bubba Coleman (1993) and Earl Shoaf (1966).
Class of 2006
Hubert West (1970) and coach Jack Ward.
Class of 2007
John Grimes (1961) and Andrea Gentry Brock (1994).
Class of 2008
Coach Buddy Lowery, Patrick Lowery 2002 and Doug Jacobs 1986.
Class of 2009
Louis “Peewee” Beal (1964), J.C. Hendrix (1988) and Kendall Chaffin (1989).
Class of 2010
Matt Marion (1990) and Glenda Shelton Carter (1963).
Class of 2006
Coach Vestal Potts and Barry Whitlock (1982).
Class of 2012
Mike McDaniel (1989), Garick Hill (1998) and Ed Bowles (1962).
Class of 2013
Brack Bailey (1956) and Craig Ward (1971).
Class of 2014
Kathy Hutchens (1977) and James “Cooter” Arnold (2005).
Class of 2015
Naomi Minwalla (1984) and Bob Benson.
Class of 2016
Billy Etchison (1976), Denny Key (1989) and Maria Newsome (1995).
Class of 2017
Bill Evans (1962), Roger Pierce (1964), Ronnie Foster (1966), Debbie Evans (1990) and Seth Grooms.
Class of 2019
Kathy Grimes Januzelli (1964), Uly Grisette (1984), Sean Stevens (2002) and coach Doug Illing.
Class of 2020
Rex Allen (1979), Shawn Smoot (1989), Whit Merrifield (2007) and Michael Waters (2011).