1984-85

Dr. Marcus Wayne Orr

2003-04

Judge Susan Webber Wright

1985-86

Mott Mosley
Dr. Charles Oxford

 2004-05

Mark Wilson

1986-87

Brigadier General
Richard E. Hearn

 2005-06

Ermer Pondexter
Dr. Jerry Shipp

1987-88

Dr. Betty Walker Morris

2006-07

David Haak

1988-89

Jack Allen

2007-08

Mayor Horace Shipp

1989-90

Arthur Temple
Josephine Beck

2008-09

Ed Arnold

1990-91

Willie Davis

2009-10

Dr. Teretha Harper

1991-92

Dr. Lurry Leavelle

2010-11

Bill Lavender

1992-93

Mike Cherry
Roy J. “Doc” Walker, Jr.

 2011-12

LeAnne Wright

1993-94

Dr. George Poulos
Dr. Earnest Poulos

2012-13

Steve Douglas

1994-95

T. L. “Thom” Holmes

2013-14

Judge Joe Griffin

1995-96

Dr. Linda C. Cork

2014-15

Judge Carlton Jones

1996-97

Nathan Jones, Sr.
I. Donald Nelson

2015-16

Roderick 'Rod' Smith

1997-98

Bob J. Nash

2016-17

Senator Jimmy Hickey, Jr.

1998-99

J. W. Evers
Alex Sanderson, Jr.

2017-18

Remica Gray

1999-00

Dr. Emmet Cox II
Hayes McClerkin

2018-19

Representative Carol Dalby

200-01

Lydia G. McAlister
Eva M. McGee

2019-20

Emmie Jo Gamble

2001-02

Lt. Col. Lee C. (Wade)
Gamble, Ret.
Lt. Col. Delois Gamble

2022-23

Russell Sapaugh

Dr. LaShundra Watson

2002-03

Dr. Carl “Cheesie” Nelson
David Pope
Lewis Thompson