Judge H. Emory Widener, Jr. - U.S. Navy, World War II & Korean War

Judge Glen M. Williams - Commander U.S.S. Seer, World War II

Mrs. Webb & Sandra Webb - Mother & Sister of Lt. Billy Webb

Johnny Wood - Cousin of Billy Web

Fred T. Thrasher - U.S. Navy, Veterans

Delegate Joseph P. Johnson - Virginia House of Delegates, U.S. Air Force, Veteran

James H. Beaver - Korean War POW, U.S. Army, Veteran

Lois Humphreys - Mayor, Town of Abingdon, VA

Cdr. Charles E. Johnson - WWI, Korea, Vietnam, U.S. Navy

Col. Joe Clemons - Korea, Vietnam, U.S. Army

Col. Wesley L. Fox - U.S. Marine Corps, Ret., Medal of Honor recipient

Sgt. Max Hermann - U.S. Air Force, Ret.

Col. John L. Bradley, III - U.S. Air Force, Ret.

LTC Sydney Smith - U.S. Army

Captain William L. Eberhardt, Jr. - Purple Heart Recipient, Vietnam, U.S. Marine Corps, Veteran

LTC John S. Phillips - U.S. Army Reserve

Howard P. “Paul” Carson - Superintendent, Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail

MajGen James E. Archer - U.S. Army, Ret.

Randall W. Smith - Virginia Intermont College

Jason Berry - Member, Abingdon Town Council, In Pentagon on September 11, 2001

Maj. Neal Kerney - Tennessee Army National Guard

Francis Gary Powers, Jr. - son of U.S. Air Force pilot shot down during U-2 Incident

James L. Mallory - Past President of Ohio River, Lewis & Clark Trail Heritage Foundation

Col. Dane Harden - U.S. Army, Healing Warrior Initiative

Phyllis Hayter Townsend, William H. Hayter - Lt. Commander Hubert M. Hayter Story, USS Hayter, U.S. Navy 

Jonathan Sage - U.S. Navy, Veteran, Petty Officer James D. Roark Story (U.S. Navy, Vietnam)

Chaplain (CPT) Angel L. Berrios - 83rd Chemical Battalion, U.S. Army

Col. John L. Bradley, III - U.S. Air Force, Ret.

Captain Jerry Neal - U.S. Army Air Forces, Distinguished Flying Cross Recipient

Lt. Gen. Marshall Bradley Webb - U.A. Air Force, Ret.

Steve Ricker - Overmountain Victory Trail Association

Emily Ward - 8th Grade Student, Wallace Middle School

Haley Ratliff - 8th Grade Student, Wallace Middle School