Inducted in 2021
Football, Baseball, Track, Basketball, & Wrestling
1975: Graduated Gilmer County High School
Football Highlights
Huff-Mosley Award Senior Year
Baseball Highlights
MVP Senior Year
Best Pitcher Award Senior Year
1975 GHS Baseball Team
Sub-Region and Region Champs
Final 8 State Playoffs
Pitching ERA under 1.50
Coach Ken Buffington stated that Don was the best pitcher he ever coached
Track Highlights
Best Runner Senior Year
1975 Set GHS 880 Yard Track Record
2nd in Region 880 and ran in State Finals 880
Higher Education
Awarded full baseball scholarship to Georgia College
Professional Highlights
Retired as a senior executive from the U. S. Department of Defense and receiving the Presidential Rank Award for Meritorious Executive which is the highest career award for Federal employees.