D.J. (Jug) Brown Inducted 2009 The list of great recreation department coached is by no means complete, but another joins Joe Segrest, Bit Tanner, Cecil Brown in that elite status. D. J. coached baseball, basketball and football for the Waycross-Ware County Recreation...
Jerry Lee Inducted 2008 He performed at Wacona High School from the fall of 1949 until summer of 1952. As a sophomore he played on the football team and they finished the year with a 0-10 record. With respect to their record, it must be remembered that it was only the...
Jack Gibbs Inducted 2008 He won varsity letters four years in both baseball and basketball at Ware County High School from 1972 through 1976. In basketball he won the Most Improved and David Earl Jeffords Memorial Award as a sophomore. He earned the Best Offensive...
David Lewis Inducted 2008 He is a football legend at Center High School. Clyde Parker, Steve Daniels and James Bing fans might disagree but many consider David the greatest running back in the history of Center High School. A gifted athlete, he also played basketball...
Pam Purcell Crews Inducted 2008 A plaque in the Ware County High School trophy case is a lasting tribute to the outstanding athletic achievements of Pam (Purcell) Crews in basketball, softball and track. Many will tell you that she was one of the most talented and...
Carroll Hudson Inducted 2008 He moved to Waycross and began high school in 1936. He was a three-year letterman in football for Coach B.W. Rushton. The 1937 team won the District Championship and they played Moultrie for the South Georgia Championship. The first game...
