The purpose of the Roanoke Rapids High School Athletic Hall of Fame is to recognize, honor, and provide an enduring memorial for those persons whose outstanding contributions have enriched the athletic program and brought honor to the school. Several outstanding athletes, coach, and a team have been elected to the Class of 2019 of the Roanoke Rapids High School Athletic Hall of Fame.

The Roanoke Rapids High School Athletic Hall of Fame Class of 2019 are:

George Earl Nethercutt Class of 1935, Baseball 

John Cameron Little Class of ’60 – Football and Track

William Thomas “Billy” Stanley Class of 1964 - Football

Michael Wayne “Mickey” Gukich Class of 1967, Football and Baseball

Carey Essex Foster Class of 1968, Football and Baseball

Samuel Paul Dickens Class of 1981, Golf

Russell O'Neil Weinstein Teacher and Coach

Olivia Hamill Ballew Class of 2008, Track

Brian Thomas Howard Class of 2012 - Soccer

1991 Golf Team

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The Roanoke Rapids High School Athletic Hall of Fame Class of 2018:

Woodrow Wilson “Buddy” Wrenn, Class of 1946, Baseball

Arthur Morris Davis III, Class of ’61, Football, Basketball and Baseball

Robert “Bobby” Edison Carter, Teacher and Coach

Ronald Ray Sewell, Class of 1970, Football

David Allen Butts, Class of 1977, Football, Basketball and Baseball

Pamela Ann “Pam” Andrews, Class of 1981, Basketball and Softball

Wallace Edward “Ed” Nelson, Teacher and Coach

Walter Linwood Jones III, Class of 1988, Football, Basketball and Track

Virginia Lee “Gin” Watson Jenkins, Class of 1995, Tennis, Basketball and Soccer

The 1968 Football team.

The Roanoke Rapids High School Athletic Hall of Fame Class of 2017:

Earl Telliga, Jr., Class of 1956

Bobby Gray, Class of 1959

Gilbert Portela, Class of 1966, Athlete, Teacher and Coach 

Hobert C. “Woody” Wilson, Teacher and Coach

Edward George, Jr., Class of 1970

Terry Frazier, Teacher and Coach

Brian Barnes, Class of 1985

Keisha Johnson, Class of 1993

Sarah Arnette Byrd, Class of 1998

The 2000 Football Team

The Roanoke Rapids High School Athletic Hall of Fame Class of 2016:

James Cranford Hoyle, Teacher and Coach

John Thomas (Tom) Topping, Class of ‘53

Tommy Joe King, Class of ‘60

Joe Searcy, Jr., Class of ‘64, RRHS Teacher and Coach

Arthur Ray Hawkins, Class of ‘71

Lee West, Teacher and Coach

Carleen Goodwin, RRHS Teacher and Coach

Jami Dickerson, Class of 2004

Kareem Martin, Class of 2010

2009 Varsity Football Team

The Roanoke Rapids High School Athletic Hall of Fame Class of 2010:

Coach Don Curtis