Four athletes who once blazed trails across the Okefenokee area landscape, along with a pair of coaches turned administrators who left their marks, were honored Friday night during the 40th annual Waycross-Ware County Sports Hall of Fame Induction Banquet.
A large gathering of family, friends, classmates and coaches were in attendance at the special event held March 27 at the C.C. McCray City Auditorium.
The Class of 2026 included Willie F. “Bill” Cobb, Jr. (Waycross High School), Dr. Erin Ethridge Harvey (Ware County High School), the late Jerry Paulk (Center High School), Debbie Neugent Taylor (Ware County High School), coaches/athletic directors David Shields and Fred Willocks.
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