2024 Natalie Painter
2023 Douglas Brindley
2022 Lori Brooks
2021 David Pergerson (posthumous)
2020 Jimmy Anderson
2019 Jean-Paul Peron
2018 Lori Brooks
2017 John Head
2016 John Register
2015 Colleen Shriver
2014 Ali Breaux
2013 Cindy Edwards
2012 Michael Davenport
2011 Kim Endre
2010 Genelle Carter
2009 Monica Thibodeau
2008 Rosemarie Doshier
2007 Mercedes Tabano
2006 Louanne Woody
2005 Linda Hess
2004 Stewart Couch
2003 Richard Hess
2002 Stephanie Walker
2001 F. Jeffrey Scott
2000 Michael Davenport
1999 Barbara Connery
1998 Rosemarie Doshier
1997 David Huffman
1996 Robert Harrell
1995 John Myers, III
1994 Timothy Cafferty
1993 Douglas DuVal
1992 R. Sidney Jordan
1991 John Stubbings
1990 Jackie Ricks
1989 Douglas Langford
1988 David Perrot
1987 James McCreery
1986 William Wheeler
1985 E. Paul Breaux
1984 Johnnie Robbins
1983 David Watson
1982 Howard Cliborne
1981 Timothy Midgett
1980 Martin Berger
1979 Jerry Wright
1978 James Perry
1977 John Watkins
1976 Jim Ashley
1975 William Foreman
1974 Anderson Midgett
1973 Julian Oneto
1972 Keith Fearing
1971 Herbert Bishop
1970 Bill Fletcher
1969 T. Stockton Midgett
1968 George McGaw
1967 Theodore Wood
1966 John Lawrence
1965 Eddie Nelson
1964 Harry Lawrence
1963 Ernest Meekins
1962 Robert A. Young