Chattanooga Bar Foundation Fellows

Alphabetical


Barry L. Abbott

Lee Ann Adams

William P. Aiken, Jr.

S. Lee Akers*

Craig R. Allen

Michael K. Alston

Fielding Atchley

Hon. Jeffrey M. Atherton

Lane C. Avery

T. Maxfield Bahner *

Bruce C. Bailey

Josiah Baker *

Hon. William “Muecke” Barker *

Robert J. Batson, Jr.

John W. Beard

Honorable Stephen M. Bevil *

John R. Bode

Hon. Jacqueline S. Bolton

Arthur P. Brock

Scott N. Brown

Hon. W. Frank Brown, III

William G. Brown *

Honorable William L. Brown

Harry F. Burnette

Thomas A. Caldwell *

Tonya K. Cammon

Douglas M. Campbell, Sr.

Paul Campbell, III

Paul Campbell, Jr. *

Wade K. Cannon

William L. Carriger

Hon. William B.M. Carter

Harry Cash

Larry Cash

Alan L. Cates

Jac Chambliss*

H. Dean Clements

Hon. Curtis L. Collier 

William G. Colvin

Gary A. Cooper

William H. Cox, III

William Crutchfield, Jr.*

Robert L. Dann

Lee Davis

Roger W. Dickson

Richard Dietzen*

J. William Dietzen*

Charles W. “Buz” Dooley*

C. Douglas Dooley

Catherine S. Dorvil

Whitney Durand

Marcia J. Eason

Sam D. Elliott

Ronald Feldman

Sheri Fox

Hon. Hershel P. Franks *

John P. Gaither *

Charles J. Gearhiser *

Gary D. Gerbitz

William E. Godbold, III

Barry L. Gold

Richard B. Gossett

H. Wayne Grant

Russell W. (Rusty) Gray

Honorable Tom Greenholtz

Stephen T. Greer *

Arthur C. Grisham, Jr.

Shelby Grubbs

James M. Haley, IV

Cynthia D. Hall

Misty Harris

Thomas A. Harris

John C. Harrison

Carl E. Hartley

Marc H. Harwell

B. Paul Hatcher

Hon. Kyle E. Hedrick

Thomas O. Helton

Hon. John M. Higgason, Jr.*

Cameron S. Hill 

Elizabeth “Ellie” Hill

Rosemarie L. Hill

Frederick L. Hitchcock

H. James Hitching *

Hon. W. Jeffrey Hollingsworth

W. Joseph Hollis, Jr.

William H. Horton

J. Nelson Irvine

Steven M. Jacoway

E. Stephen Jett

C. Scott Johnson

Thomas S. Kale *

Honorable Ralph H. Kelley*

Hugh F. Kendall *

Richard C. Kennedy*

David B. Kesler

Lowry F. Kline

Jennifer H. Lawrence

Phillip C. Lawrence

Hon. Susan K. Lee

Paul R. Leitner *

James H. Levine

Andy D. Lewis

Robert L. Lockaby, Jr.

Ira M. Long, Jr.

Virginia C. Love

G. Michael Luhowiak *

Roy C. Maddox, Jr.

Jeffrey W. Maddux

H. Richard Marcus

Hon. Harry S. Mattice, Jr.

Allen L. McCallie

Nora McCarthy

Honorable John W. McClarty

William S. McGinness, Jr.

Michael A. McMahan

Alexander K. McVeagh

Timothy L. Mickel

Robin L. Miller

Fred Moore

Hugh J. Moore

John R. Morgan

Raymond R. Murphey, Jr.*

Gary S. Napolitan

Ward W. Nelson

C. Maury Nicely

Phillip A. Noblett

David W. Noblit

Harold L. North, Jr.

Linda J. Norwood

Alicia B. Oliver

Tom H. O'Neal

Selma Cash Paty *

Honorable Samuel H. Payne*

Hon. Howell N. Peoples*

Dana B. Perry

R. Wayne Peters

John B. Phillips *

Honorable Robert D. Philyaw 

William H. Pickering

Donna Pierce

Frank P. Pinchak

Honorable Don W. Poole

Dudley Porter, Jr.*

Joshua A. Powers

K. Stephen Powers

J. Bartlett “Bart” Quinn *

Glenna Ramer

Mark A. Ramsey

Fred Rebman*

Arvin H. Reingold *

John T. Rice *

Susan E. Rich

James D. Robinson*

Richard C. Rose

Honorable Shelley Rucker

Ross I. Schram, III

Richard A. Schulman

Harold A. Schwartz, Jr. *

Albert W. Secor

Honorable Christie M. Sell

Hugh F. Sharber

Virginia Anne Sharber

Hon. Clarence Shattuck

Ralph Shumacker*

Carlos C. Smith

M. Craig Smith

Steven E. Smith

W. Lloyd Stanley *

Michael N. St. Charles

Hon. Barry A. Steelman

Caroline B. Stefaniak

Honorable Rebecca J. Stern

Glenn C. Stophel

John C. Stophel*

Arnold A. Stulce

Gerald Summers

Hon. Robert M. Summitt*

Rheubin M. Taylor

William L. Taylor, Jr.*

W. Gerald Tidwell

Hon. W. Neil Thomas III

Herbert A. Thornbury

C. Crews Townsend

W. Ferber Tracy

Richard C. Wagner

Robert Kirk Walker*

Bradley Weeks

Ron D. Wells

Honorable Flossie Weill

Kara L. West

Philip B. Whitaker *

Philip B. Whitaker, Jr.

Joseph R. White

Raymond B. Whitt Jr. *

Honorable L. Marie Williams

Silas Williams, Jr.*

Thomas A. Williams

Kevin B. Wilson*

W. Randall Wilson

Raymond B. Witt, Jr.*

Carol Lynch Worthington

Thomas L. Wyatt


• Deceased 

(Revised January 2026)


Chattanooga Bar Foundation Fellows

By Year of Induction

CLASS OF 1991

T. Maxfield Bahner

Charles Gearhiser *

Paul R. Leitner *

Raymond R. Murphy Jr. *

Selma Cash Paty 

John C. Stophel* 

Gerald (Jerry) H. Summers 

Robert Kirk Walker * 

Raymond B. Witt, Jr. *

 

 CLASS OF 1992

William G. Brown *

Thomas A. Caldwell *

Jac Chambliss *

C. Richard Dietzen * 

Honorable Herschel P. Franks

John P. Gaither*

H. James Hitching*

Honorable Ralph H. Kelley*

Fred Rebman *

Carlos C. Smith 

 

 CLASS OF 1993 

Scott N. Brown Jr. (EF)

William C. Carriger 

Thomas S. Kale  *

Harold Alan Schwartz Jr. *

Glenn C. Stophel 

 

NONE SELECTED 1994 and 1995

 

CLASS OF 1996

William Crutchfield Jr.* 

Thomas Alan Harris 

Lowery F. Kline 

Hugh J. Moore Jr. 

Honorable Clarence Shattuck 

Honorable Robert M. Summitt *

William M. Taylor Jr.* 

Carole Yard Worthington 

 

NONE SELECTED in 1997

 

CLASS OF 1998

Paul Campbell Iii 

J. Nelson Irvine 

Richard C. Kennedy*  

John B. Phillips * 

James D. Robinson* 

 

CLASS OF 1999

William P. Aiken Jr. 

Honorable William M. Barker 

Shelby R. Grubbs 

Thomas O. Helton 

Rosemarie L. Hill 

Honorable Samuel H. Payne *

Honorable Howell N. Peoples *

Ralph Shumacker *

Honorable W. Neil Thomas III

Phillip Bailey Whitaker Sr. 

Silas Williams Jr.* 

 

CLASS OF 2000 

Josiah Baker *

Roger W. Dickson 

Hon. John Westly Mcclarty 

Honorable Don W. Poole 

Dudley Porter Jr.* 

Honorable L. Marie Williams 

Thomas A. Williams 

 

CLASS OF 2001 

Honorable William L. Brown 

Paul Campbell Jr. *

Charles W. Dooley*

Hugh F. Kendall 

David B. Kesler 

William H. Pickering 

Glenna M. Ramer 

W. Lloyd Stanley Jr. 

 

CLASS OF 2002 

Bruce C. Bailey 

Honorable Jacqueline E. Bolton 

Chancellor W. Frank Brown IIII  (EF)

Hon. William B.M. Carter 

Alan L. Cates 

John William Dietzen *

Sam D. Elliott 

G. Michael Luhowiak 

Fred H. Moore 

R. Wayne Peters 

W. Ferber Tracy (EF)


CLASS OF 2003

S. Lee Akers 

Honorable Stephen M. Bevil *

Arthur C. Grisham Jr. 

Hon. W. Jeffrey Hollingsworth 

Harold L. North Jr. 

Honorable Rebecca J. Stern 

NONE SELECTED in 2004

 

CLASS OF 2005

Honorable Curtis L. Collier 

William H. Cox III (EF) 

Marcia J. Eason 

Gary D. Gerbitz 

E. Stephen Jett 

William Randall Wilson 

 

CLASS OF 2006

Harry F. Burnette 

James M. Haley Iv 

John R. (Jay) Morgan 

Donna Pierce (EF)

Honorable Shelley Rucker 

Michael N. St. Charles 

 

CLASS OF 2007

Robert L. Lockaby Jr. 

Gary Steven Napolitan 

Frank P. Pinchak 

Susan Elliott Rich 

Virginia Anne Sharber 

Arnold A. Stulce Jr. 

Joseph R. White 

 

CLASS OF 2008

Michael Kirk Alston 

Fielding Atchley 

Arthur P. Brock 

William E. Godbold 

Robin L. Miller 

Albert William Secor 

 

CLASS OF 2009

Douglas M. Campbell Sr. 

C. Douglas Dooley 

Cynthia Dell Hall 

Andy D. Lewis 

William S. Mcginness Jr. 

Tom H. O'neal 

Herbert Allen Thornbury 

Honorable Flossie Weill 

 

CLASS OF 2010

John M. Higgason Jr 

Phillip Calvin Lawrence 

H. Richard Marcus 

Allen L. Mccallie 

Phillip A. Noblett 

David W. Noblit 

Honorable Barry A. Steelman 

 

CLASS OF 2011

Lane C. Avery 

Carl E. Hartley 

William H. Horton 

Michael A. Mcmahan 

John Tate Rice 

W. Bradley Weeks

 

CLASS OF 2012

Craig R. Allen

Honorable Jeffrey M. Atherton

Harry Cash

Gary A. Cooper

Ira M. Long, Jr.

Stephen T. Greer *

Arvin H. Reingold *

 

CLASS OF 2013

Wade K. Cannon

Larry L. Cash

William G. Colvin

Lee Davis

Richard B. Gossett

H. Wayne Grant

Jennifer H. Lawrence

Linda J. Norwood

Dana B. Perry

Honorable Christie M. Sell

Richard C. Wagner


CLASS OF 2014

Barry L. Abbott

John C. Harrison

Marc H. Harwell

Frederick L. “Rick” Hitchcock

Virginia C. Love

Mark A. Ramsey

Hugh F. Sharber

Thomas L. Wyatt


CLASS OF 2015

John R. Bode

Roy C. Maddox, Jr.

Timothy L. Mickel

Alicia Brown Oliver

J. Bartlett (Bart) Quinn *

Ross I. Schram, III

Richard A. Schulman

 


CLASS OF 2016

Sheri A. Fox

Honorable Tom Greenholtz

Steveb M. Jacoway

Ward W. Nelson

K. Stephen Powers

 

CLASS OF 2017

Robert L. Dann

Nora McCarthy

Joshua A. Powers

 

CLASS OF 2018

Lee Ann Adams

Tonya K. Cammon

Russell W. (Rusty) Gray

 

CLASS OF 2019

John W. Beard

W. Joseph Hollis, Jr.

C. Crews Townsend

Philip B. Whitaker, Jr.

Kevin B. Wilson *

 

CLASS OF 2020

Robert J. Batson, Jr.

Barry L. Gold

Honorable Kyle Hedrick

M. Craig Smith

Ron D. Wells

 

CLASS OF 2021

Misty Harris

B. Paul Hatcher

James H. (Jim) Levine

Richard C Rose

William Gerald Tidwell, Jr.

 

CLASS OF 2022

H. Dean Clements

Ronald I. Feldman

Jeffrey M. Maddux

Charles Maury Nicely


CLASS OF 2023

 

 

CLASS OF 2024

Catherine Dorvil

Elizabeth “Ellie” Hill

Laura Ketcham

Honorable Robert D. Philyaw

Caroline Stefaniak

Kara West

 

CLASS OF 2025

Cameron S. Hill

C. Scott Johnson

Honorable Alexander K. McVeagh

Steven E. Smith

 

CLASS OF 2026

To be announced...

 

* Deceased

 Revised 2/7/2023


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