JA Northwest Georgia Business Hall of Fame
Congratulations to Cathy and Jim Mathews, on their induction into the Laureate Society at the JA Northwest Georgia Business Hall of Fame. We also celebrated our Rising Star Amanda Brown. The annual JA Northwest Georgia Business Hall of Fame highlights the careers and public service of some of the area’s most outstanding citizens. The honorees are selected based on their outstanding business accomplishments as well as their extensive support of our community.
Congratulations 2025 Honorees
Cathy & Jim Mathews
2025 Laureates
Amanda Brown
2025 Rising Star
Thank you to our 2025 Partners
Diamond
Platinum
Gold
Silver
Laureates
Jack Bandy
Shirley & Alan Lorberbaum
V.D. Parrott, Jr.
Catherine Evans Whitener
James E. Brown
Norman D. Burkett
Harry I. Saul
Jackson Parks Turner
Kenneth E. Boring
James M. Boring, Jr.
Thomas R. Jones
Jim Jolly
Norris Little
Pleas Smith
Dixie & Bob Kinard
Don Thomas
Charles E. Bowen
Mark Pace
Chang Bin Yim
Dicksie Bradley Bandy
Loutrelle & Lamar Lyle
John T. Minor, III
W.W. (Bill) Fincher, Jr.
David E. Pennington, III
Joe W. Yarbrough
I.V. Chandler
Jim Bethel
Ralph J. Boe
Willena & Shelby Peeples
Shaw Industries Group, Inc.
Hamilton Health Care System
Gordon Morehouse
John P. Neal III
Robert E. Shaw
Donna & Bryan Hair
Debbie & Bryan Macon
Fredrick “Chip”
Harvey Howalt III
Bob Chandler
Brooks Rizer
Bryan E. McAllister
Cathy & Jim Mathews
*Listed by induction year