LEST WE FORGET
The clock atop East High was the dream of Principal William Henry Oliver, sponsored by the Class of 1944,
and formally dedicated at the Homecoming Game, October 17, 1947. The clock is
59 inches in diameter representing 58 former students and one teacher, who gave their lives in World War II.
| William F. Berry | Jack T. Jamison | Robert N. Power |
| Charles Beverly Bingham | Robert Jones | John H. Pruett |
| Robert W. Cherry | Kenneth C. Kerkeles | Frank W. Roberts |
| Frederick O. Chest | Howard C. Kirk | Lucien Rogers |
| Samuel L. Compton | John Paul Kissling | Gailor Roy |
| John Clark Cooper | William H. Lancaster | Everette Rutledge |
| Preston W. Cotter | George R. Langham, Jr | Edward Sanders |
| Anthony Thomas Crook | Douglas J. Lockheardt | Alfred J. Sedivi |
| Lesley G. Davis | Thomas Malcolm | Paul Dallas Sharpe |
| Virgil H. Dockery | Conrad Matthews | Eugene Sloan |
| Grover C. Fitzgerald | Thomas R. McClellan | George Smith |
| Frank E. Glascock, Jr | Walter E. McClellan | Harold R. Smith, Sr |
| Lawrence A. Goldsby | James W. McCreary | George A. Stanley |
| Carson Frost Greek | Guy McDuffee | Frank Swint, Jr. |
| Everette H. Green | Edward E. McGil | Fred A.Taylor |
| Herbert W. Grizzard | John Frank Myers | C. Maurice Wain, Jr. |
| Alex K. Hamric | Edmund T. Pardue | John M. Ward |
| George Hoffman | Jack C. Patton | Randall A. Weaver |
| Jack A. Hurst | William Eugene Payne | James T. Wiley |
| James W. Hurt, teacher | Harry D. Phillips |
