This remembrance was begun in 2008; deaths prior to that year are not documented.
Often families request that in lieu of flowers, a donation be made to
The Georgia Radio Museum Hall of Fame. When an "IN MEMORY" donation is made,
a letter acknowledging the donation is sent to the family of the honoree.
The donor also receives a copy of the letter.
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Adams, Paul 3/16/50 - 7/9/15
Allen, Beaumont 3/3/51 - 8/2/14
Ansley, Brian 6/14/58 - 2/25/08
Arnold, Ron 1/6/42 - 12/24/15
Atkins, Lois 3/16/31 - 8 / 17 /14
Axel, Jim 1924-2009
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Bartlett, Marcus - 2009 Legacy Inductee - 1910 - 2/19/09
Berg, Ken - 4/10/57 - 7/18/11
Berry, Mack - 3/31/51 - 1/28/10
Betts, Mary - 9/6/26 - 2/18/09
Blum, Jerry - 2007 Career Achievement Inductee - 7/14/32 - 2/16/19
Boekeloo, Dick - 5/3/50 - 10/3/18
Bowick, Jr., Bill - 2008 Career Achievement Inductee -10/ 9/23 - 7/30/15
Brannon, Chris - 7/20/47 - 1/29/10
Contributions to the Georgia Radio Hall of Fame have been made by a friend in Mr. Brannon's honor.
Brock, Jeff -9 /18/61 - 10/14/12
Brooks, Jr. , Roland - 2 /10/35 - 3/18/13
Brown, Ray "Satellite Papa" - 2012 Founders & Directors Honoree - 7-16-33 - 9/13/15
Brown, Wayne -11/08/56 - 10/06/12
Braswell, Palmira - 3/23/28 - 7/11/12
Brown, Bill - 1942 - 2011
Buck, George - 12/22/28 -12/11/13
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Caray, Skip - 2008 Career Achievement Inductee - 8/12/39 - 8/3/08
Carle (Giannattasio), Don - 1/5/38 - 9/6/14
Carlile, Ken - 1/22/47 -7/3/12
Carlson, Art - 11/4/1929 - 11/3/2012
Carr, Robert aka "Willis The Guard" - 2009 Legacy Inductee - 2/28/42 - 10/27/08
Case, Stan - 1952 - 2011
Cason, Sarah - 9/8/29 - 9/10/17
Christian, Hugh - 3/10/1943 - 10/19/2012
Christian, L H - 1920 - 12/21/2012
Clark, Jay (Roger Croft) - 3/5/1939 - 5/24/2015
Sylvia Clark - 2010 Legacy Inductee - 1938 - 5/22/09
Comstock, Don - 9/28 /21 - 5/20/10
Contributions to the Georgia Radio Hall of Fame have been made by friends in Mr. Comstock's honor.
Corry, Gary - 2008 Career Achievement Inductee - 10/ 22 /35 - 9/15/10
Contributions to the Georgia Radio Hall of Fame have been made by friends in Mr. Corry's honor.
George Crumbley - 6/15/23 - 9/15/09
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DeHaven, Jack - 8/19/26 - 6/30/16
Demery, Sean - 3/19/1958 - 9/16/2018
DeVitt, Jim, Jr. - 8/24/47 - 6/26/16
Dilworth, Billy - 10/4/34 - 7/2/15
Drake, Bill (Philip Yarbrough)- 2007 Career Achievement Inductee- 1/14/37 - 11-29-08
Drew, Paul - 2007 Career Achievement Inductee- 3/10/35 - 5/16/13
Dunbar, Ed - 2010 Legacy Inductee - 1925 - 12/28/08
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Edgerton, Stephon - 12 /15/71 - 1/20/12
Emory, Herb - 1953 - 2014
2008 Career Achievement Inductee - GRHoF Board of Directors 2012 - 2014
Contributions to the Georgia Radio Hall of Fame have been made by friends in Mr. Emory's honor.
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Faircloth, Charlie "Peanut" - 1927 - 3/16/10
Flint, Walter - 2 /20/24 - 3/10/117
Foster, Dave - 5 /21/56 - 1/4/14
Fredrich, Russell - 11/29/30 - 10/18/14
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Guido, Michael - 2011 Founders and Directors Award Recipient - 1945 - 2/21/09
Greene, Charles, "Big Saul" - 5/22/22 - 1/8/12
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Hale, Sam - Co Founder and former Vice President of The Georgia
Radio Hall of Fame and 2010 Career Achievement Inductee
5/8/37 - 8/4/15
Hall, Joe - 1/11/53- 6/19/16
Hallam, Dene - 1/18/54- 11/20/09
Harwell, Ernie - 2011 Legacy Inductee - 1/25/19- 5/4/10
Head, Otis - 1919 - 4/18/14
Heald, Don Elliott - 2009 Legacy Inductee - 4/07/22 - 2/19/09
Dave Hensley - 6/04/1944 - 7/29/09
Hal Herrington, Jr. - 6/9/1954 - 12/01/15
Hill, Charlie - 2013 Career Achievement Inductee - 2/05/34 - 7/19/15
Hirsch, Nate - 2012 Career Achievement Inductee - 1/9/47 - 8/29/16
Hoopes, Bill -1925 -2/19/2012
Huber, Jim - 8/28/44 - 1/02/12
Hurst, Byron -2/27/1927 -2/11/10
Hynds Jr, Ernest-10/107/1930 -8/17/15
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Jackson, Heath - 3/19/85 - 9/7/10
Jacobs, Jr., John - 11/28/22 -11/23/11
James, Bert - 4/19/44 -4/17/16
James, Larry - 2009 Career Achievement Inductee - 08/30/43 - 12/26/10
Contributions to the Georgia Radio Hall of Fame have been made by friends in Mr. Jarmes's honor.
Jarrett, Hugh - 2007 Career Achievement Inductee - 10/11/29 - 5/31/08
Contributions to the Georgia Radio Hall of Fame have been made by friends in Mr. Jarrett's honor.
Jeffries, Jim - 8/08/43 - 11/16/09
Jennings, Al - 10/12/22 - 1/28/11
Johnson, Burke - 8/11/35 - 1 /21/19
Johnson, Ernie, Sr. - 2008 Career Achievement Inductee - 6/16/24 - 8/12/11
Jones, Rhubarb - 2007 Career Achievement Inductee - Founding GRHoF Board Member - 8/9/51 - 4/2/2017
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Kavanagh, Mike - 2009 Legacy Inductee - 12/6/51 - 12/6/08
Mike was a founding board member of The Georgia Radio Hall of Fame.
King, Don - 2009 Legacy Inductee
Kordecki, Don - 11/12/31 - 10/26/10
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Leach, Marshall - 2/23/40 - 11/19/10
Lenz, Frances - 1932 - 2011
Lenz, Jack - 9/5/27 - 3/30/13
Leverette, Oscar - 6/2/47 - 4/21/16
Lockerman, Richard - 7/25/35 - 2/13/15
Lowery, Pamela - 5/31/56 - 5/22/10
Contributions to the Georgia Radio Hall of Fame have been made by friends in Ms. Lowery's honor.
Lucas, Ben - 7/22/21 - 7/29/15
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Marshall, Royal - 3/23/67 - 1/15/11
Martin, III, Frank Dean - 8/20/46 - 3/29/16
Martin, John - 1/16/52 - 10/28/13
Mendenhall, Dick - 10/13/34 - 12/31/13
Mercer, Charlie - 9/27/24 - 1/2/14
Mertz, Richard - 7/15/48 - 10/29/13
Contributions to the Georgia Radio Hall of Fame have been made by friends in Mr. Mertz's honor.
McCloud, Coyote - 8/13/42 - 4/06/11
McDonald, Jim - 12/13/42 - 9/20/09
McDonald, Jr. , Otto - 7/17/25 - 10/15/13
McDougald, Don - 2/25/27 - 12/23/10
McGinness, Val - 9/1/48 - 6/14/16
Meeder, Dick - 2011 Legacy Inductee - 6/10/30 - 5/19/08
At the request of his family, contributions to the Georgia Radio Hall of Fame have been made by friends, in Mr. Meeder's honor.
Middleton, Bob - 7/9/50 - 3/15
Moore, Ray - 1922 - 2013
Morris, Aubrey - 2008 Elmo Ellis Spirit Award Recipient - 1/11/22 -4/13/10
Contributions to the Georgia Radio Hall of Fame have been made by friends in Mr. Morris's honor.
Modenga, Chris (Morgan) - 11/15/46 - 9/27/2014
Munson, Larry - 2007 Career Achievement Inductee - 1922 - 11/20/11
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Owens, Jack 1928 - 6 / 13 /2011
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Pass, George - 11/13/48 - 11/02/08
Patrick, James "Alley Pat" - 12/2/19 - 6/25/12
2013 Founders and Directors Honoree
Patton, George - 12/23/17 - 5/11/10
Payne, Richard - 4/16/41 - 4/20/16
Pickens, Hal - 4/4/37 - 7/19/10
Porch, Ludlow -2007 Career Achievement Inductee - 10/11/34 - 2/11/11
Contributions to the Georgia Radio Hall of Fame have been made by friends in Mr. Porch's honor.
Porter, Ben - 2011 Legacy Inductee -8/18/33 - 9/30/10
Price, Ralph - 11/21/28 - 5/26/11
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Rice, Bill - 5/20/43 - 10/4/17 - 2013 Career Achievement Inductee
Reehling, Paul - 6 /20/33 - 8 /11/14
Relihan, Ray - 11 / 28 / 20 - 12 / 12 / 18
Richards, Shelia - 8 / 26 / 56 - 8 / 30 /11
Roberts, Robert - 1936 - 2012
Roberts, Wayne - 9/6/48 - 5/12/15
Rosenberg, Arnold - 1923 - 7/9/12
Rutherford, David - 1956 - 6/25/13
Rush, Robert - 1 /27/55 - 9 /16/10
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Sailor, Sr., Ron - 8/22/52 - 10/6/13
Shane, Ed - 6/25/45 - 3/21/15
Shannon, Larry - 4/5/49 - 8/9/12
Sledge, Clay - 10/31/34 - 7/30/13
Smith, Al (Smitty Witty) - 07/06/41 - 05/18/2018
Sowell, Billy - 12/05/24 - 9/05/15
Steele, Jim - GRHoF Board Member & Treasurer- 1946 - 2011
At the request of his family, contributions to the Georgia Radio Hall of Fame have been made by friends, in Mr. Steele's honor
Stewart, Don - 10/27/31 - 7 /22/2016
Sutton, Steve - 12/02/52 - 8/1/12
Swain, Hamp - 1930 - 5/8/18
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Tant, Ann - 1939 - 2009
Taylor, Tony (The Tiger) - 2008 Career Achievement Inductee - 9/29/36 - 6/18/17
Thorburn, Robert - 1937 - 2011
Thurman, Tedi - 6/23/1923 - 9/17/2012
Tribble, Bill 1932 - 2012
Tucker, Ben 12/13/30 - 6/4/13
Tullis, William 2/3/52 - 8/7/10
Turnipseed III, Rhett 4/6/29 - 1/18/15
Van Wieren, Pete -2008 Career Achievement Inductee - 10/07/44 - 8/2 /14
Ventura, Mike - 5/9/44 - 2/10/19
Vincent, Joe 12/17/30 - 12/7/14
Walker, Jay 12/08/51 - 4/1/12
Walker, Joe 12/16/30 - 6/21/11
Wheeler, Robert "Red" - 3 /05/41 - 9/5/14
Whitaker, Karl 12/12/1961 - 5/17/11
Williamson, Bradley "Slim" - 1/21/1927 - 12/25/2013
Willingham, Jane Sparks - 9/9/1923 - 2/26/2016
Wommack, Burl 2011 Career Achievement Inductee - 8/14/1922 - 8/10/2013
Zachery, Larry "Night Train Lane" - 3/24/1952 - 9/22/2014
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