The RICHARD COON MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP has been established to perpetuate the memory and the ideals of Richard Coon, Jr.

A scolarship is presented annually to a Huntsville High School Senior who demonstrates commitment to Christian ideals, academic achievement, and service to the community.

This scholarship is administered By Covenant Presbyterian Church, where Richard was an active member.

The following students have received the RICHARD COON MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP:

1989 - Andrew Gregory
1990 - Jennifer Rhodes
1991 - Shelley Gilliam
1992 - Mark Miller
1993 - Bill Lunsford
1994 - Margaret Harper
1995 - Courtney Mayberry
1996 - Martha Lynn Coon
1997 - David Childs
1998 - Elizabeth Styles, Nathan Oakley
1999 - Alice Green, Jason Rogers
2000 - Hayden Oakley
2001 - Cynthia Leia Gilmer
2002 - Lance Ingram
2003 - Claire Bagwell, Lucy Heath
2004 - Dustin Fowler
2005 - Lauren Green, Audrey Hoyle, Randall Mummert