FFA Hall of Fame
Florida FFA Hall of Fame
The Florida FFA Hall of Fame honors individuals who have rendered outstanding service and leadership to Florida FFA. Formed in 2007, it seeks to provide permanent and significant recognition to the special leaders who have impacted FFA and set an example of service for all FFA members to follow. At least three individuals are selected each year for this prestigious honor.
The nomination period is from August 1 to October 1.
Inductees will be honored during the Florida FFA State Convention & Expo in June.
/// Past Recipients ///
2007
Doyle E. Conner
John Folks
Travis Loften
Marion C. Roche
2008
Carl E. Beeman
Fred G. Garner
John L. Stephens
Glenn F. Wade, Jr.
Harry E. Wood
2009
Marion Bishop
Bill Gunter
Richard Kelly
Joe Kirkland
M. Lawrence
2010
Elton L. Hinton
William R. Jeffries
Fenwick D. McCormick
Floyd Lorrain & Janice Culligan Northrop
Daniel Eugene Ryals, Jr.
2011
Ray O. Arrington
Thomas Alva Cochrane
James A. and
Patricia L. Deas
Richard Wesley Joyner
Lonnie A. Marshall
2012
Harold Ray Clark
Alfred Rankin Cox, Jr
Donald Charles Hurst
Gary Doyle Lee
Winton Oziel Whittle
2013
Thomas L. Barrineau
Robert E. Philpot
Larry D. Reese
Edward Swindle
Jack L. Williams
2014
Marion C. Riviere
James Edward Jeffries
Archie and Emelie Matthews
Olin Thomas Stoutamire
Leon A. Sims
2015
Hugh Fred Dietrich, III
Teddy Walter Lynn
Franklin Gilbert Bowen
Earl J. Lennard
Alan L. Fowler
2016
Shirley J. Carte
John C. Cloran
David N. Coile
Richard C. Stotler
Orton E. Yearty
2017
Gary G. Bartley
David G. Byrd
Vincent M. Jones
George Oscar Lastinger, Jr.
Larry and Debbie Swindle
2018
Belinda G. Chason
Dennis Der
J.M. “Murph” Everett
Jimmy Harrell
Dr. Edward Osborne
2019
John T. Denmark, Jr.
Victor “Frankie” Hall
Lloyd Douglas Register
James “Jimmy” Smith
Ronald Wetherington
2020-22
L. O. “Oscar” Baldwin
William Riley “W.R.” Fewox, Jr.
Alexander Smith
2023
John Altizer
Timothy H. Cribbs
James “Tim” Edwards
Jill Huesman
James “Jim” Knight