2022 Star of Life Winners

14th Annual Star of Life Awards was held Wednesday, May 4, 2022 at Rocketown, Nashville, TN


The Survivors were given a certificate in recognition for bravery and resilience.

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Region 1

Agencies

EMS Providers

Survivors

Hawkins County Rescue Squad
Hawkins County EMS
Hawkins County EMA
Hawkins County Emergency Communications District
Church Hill Rescue Squad
Lakeview Volunteer Fire Department
Rogersville Fire Department
Striggersville Volunteer Fire Department
Highlands Emergency Air Rescue & Transport
Hawkins County Sheriff’s Office

Corey Young
Jeff Hilton
Tim Lewis
Chaince Harris
Earl Smith
Tim Lutrell
Paul Frutiger
Justin Nance
Austin Clinger
Paul Lutz
Jon Gardner
Roger Lamb
Nicholas Reeves
Josh Reese
Jamie Miller
Randy Price
Brianna Hill
Lynn Campbell
Matthew Perry
Austin Castle
Aiden Flanary
Curtis Bean
Andrew Bean
Kelsie Price
Lee Sexton
Chris Pinkston
Johnny Mallory
Ryan Carpenter
John Smith
Brian Lanon
Alex Hodge
Greg Larkin

Taylor Skinner

Region 2

Agencies

EMS Providers

Survivor

Rural/Metro Fire

Knox County Rescue

Rural Metro Fire Dept.
Randy Wilson
Shane Chapman
Garrett Dobbs
Dempsey Harshaw
Eric Bradshaw
Dean Wathen
Knox Co. Rescue
Everette Parker
Chase Christian
Hugh Laxton

Madison Harber

Region 3

Agencies

EMS Providers

Survivor

CareMed EMS of TN
UT LIFESTAR
AMR McMinn

CareMed EMS of TN
Marshall Merriman
Melinda McLeod
Chris Boggs
UT Lifestar
John Dills
Wendy Henninger
Paul Fellner
AMR McMinn
Heath Lisk
Brandon Johnson

Thomas Hall

Region 4

Agencies

EMS Providers

Survivor

Cumberland County EMS
Crossville/Cumberland County Central Communications
Erlanger Life Force
Cumberland County Fire Department
Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office

Cumberland County EMS
Daniel Coleman
Rick Gregg
Robert Ball
Crossville/Cumberland Co. Ctr.
Kelli Billingsley
Cumberland Co. Sheriff's Office
Kobe Cox
Kevin Davis
Ben Griffin
Erlanger LF
Robert Berger
Leah Thomas
Mel Hughes
Cumberland Co. Fire Dept.
James Threet

Samuel Neal

Region 5

Agencies

EMS Providers

Survivor

Vanderbilt LifeFlight
Vanderbilt LifeFlight/ Air Methods
Vanderbilt LifeFlight/ Air Methods AirCom
Robertson County EMS
Robertson County 911
Orlinda Fire Department
White House City Fire Department

Vandy LF
Allan Williams
Kim Dreaddy
Vandy LF/Air Methods
Steve Ottney
Vandy LF/Air Methods Dispatch
Chris Barton
Robertson Co. EMS
Bruce Bracy
Kelley Jackson
Robertson Co. 911 Dispatch
Tiffany Davis
Orlinda Fire Dept.
Dusty Johnson
Nancy Johnson
Josh Lackey
Aden Miller
White House City Fire Dept.
Richard Dorris

Ryan Richardson

Region 6

Agencies

EMS Providers

Survivor

Perry County Emergency Medical Service
Perry County E-911
Air Methods Communications
Vanderbilt LifeFlight 4

Vandy LF 4
Chris House, RN
Samantha Smith, RN
Gary Schwulst, Pilot
Air Methods Dispatch
Shelby Lagois
Perry Co. EMS
Deanna Fox, EMT Paramedic
Brian Vargas, EMT Basic
Luke Shepherd, EMT Advanced
Gary Rogers, EMT - Advanced
Perry Co. 911
Denton Graham
Elecia Tucker

August Stoll

Region 8

Agencies

EMS Providers

Survivor

Shelby County Fire Department
Shelby County Sheriff’s Office
Shelby County Fire Department Communications
Shelby County Sheriff’s Office Communications

SCFD
Battalion Chief Usarius Royal
Lieutenant Christopher Bauer
Lieutenant Adrian Flagg
Ernest Larry, Driver
Lieutenant Nick Mansolino
Barry Daly, Driver
Scott Coker, FF/AEMT
Quinton Johnson, Paramedic
Jeremy Roberts, FF/AEMT
Joseph Spicer
SCES
Todd Goodwin
Chris Rose
SCSO-Dispatch
Gwendolyn Morrison
Lyndsay Harper
Pam Tower
Melanie Vansickle
SCSO
Jeffrey Kemp
Christopher Cantrell
Richard McClain
Autumn Sterling
Wyatt Johnson
Christopher Williams
SCFD - Communication
Cicely Banks
Kevin Lackey
Samantha Outlaw

Sam Reid

Mutual Aid Partnership Award

Agencies

EMS Providers

Survivor

Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Tennessee Army National Guard

Air National Guard
Andrew Redley
Philip Webster
Timothy Allen
Tracy Banta
Great Smk. Mtn. Nat. Park Serv.
Kyle Shanberg
Heath Soehn

Timnah Roberts

State Winner

Agencies

EMS Providers

Survivors

Washington County / Johnson City EMS

Phillip Ramsey
Stephen Turbyfield
Marty Britt
Eric Matheson
Jason Greenlee
Daniel Russell

David Keller