John Tanner Memorial Youth Coach Award
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John Tanner (August 5, 1972 - July 8, 1998)
Started in 2002 through 2021 This award goes to a Centertown Youth League Coach in memory of John Tanner. John played youth league softball here at Centertown for 9 years and then coaching a youth league team here for 7 years. John played adult softball for 6 years. John, had a big heart for the kids of this community and care a lot for the youth league and all the kids that play here. John passed away in a car accident in the year of 1998 at the age of 25 right after the youth league season was completed.
Started the year 2022 This award rename John Tanner Memorial Coach Award goes to a Centertown Head Coach in the upper divisions as; Junior and Senior League Teams
2023 Season
Lee Watson (on left)
2022 Season
Presented by John brother James on left to Sonny Roach
2021 Season Coach of the Year
Trista Potter (on right) presented by John Porter Prater
2020 Season Coach of Year
Brian Reed (presented by Donnie Caldwell)
2019 Season Coach of Year
Chris Cope
2018 Season Coach of Year
Mike Hutcheson on left presented by John brother James on right.
2017 Season Coach of Year
Amanda and Bobby Dillon (presented by James Tanner in center)
2016 Season Coach of Year
Chuck Medley (no photo)
2015 Season Coach of Year
Christy Arnold presented by James Tanner on left
2014: Carly Bruce
2013: Debbie and Thomas Cantrell
2012: Danielle Miller
2011: Bridgette and Phillip Prater
2010: Amanda Henry and April Duke
2009: James Tanner
2008: Kenny Owen
2007: Amanda and Martin Hillis
2006: Marlin Scott
2005: Shelly Walkup
2004: Greg Cantrell
2003: Terry Starnes
2002: Dane Harville