Donnie Turner '69: Donnie Turner was an Honorable Mention All-State selection for the Spartans in baseball in 1969, when he finished with a .410 batting average. He went on to graduate from Marshall University, before returning to the Greenbrier Valley to begin a career in the construction business. Donnie has been a great friend to Greenbrier East High School, making financial and in-kind donations without seeking publicity for his generosity. He coached Little League baseball and Youth basketball for over 20 years, and has membership in the Masonic Lodge, Lewisburg Elks Country Club, along with serving as a member of the Carnegie Hall Board of Directors. From the Class of 1969, Donnie Turner. 

Ernie Vecchio '69: Ernie Vecchio moved to Greenbrier County in 1960 as a resident of Davis-Stuart. He quickly became acclimated to to his new surroundings through athletics. At Greenbrier East, Ernie became a two-sport star in football and track. He was the first-ever starting tailback for the Spartans and held many school records in track in the 100, 200, and 440. During his senior year, Ernie had a tough decision to make: full football scholarship offer at Marshall University or a partial track scholarship at West Virginia University. He decided on track at WVU, which probably saved him from being on the Marshall plane crash of November 14, 1970. Ernie went on to make a career out of helping others. He is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Psychologist. He is a published author and serves as an adjunct professor for the Marshall University Graduate College. From the Class of 1969, Ernie Vecchio.  

Rick Boone '72: Rick Boone is the definition of student-athlete. A three-year football and baseball letterman for the Spartans, he was also GEHS Student Council President in 1971-1972 and Vice President in 1970-71. He went on to West Virginia Tech, where he was a four-year football letterman from 1972-1975. In 1975, Rick was selected as a First Team All-West Virginia Conference pick, playing offensive line and place kicker. A team captain, he was chosen as the A.W. Orndorff Award winner, in 1975-1976, as the most outstanding senior athlete at WV Tech. Today, Rick is Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of CAM Holding, LLC in Pikeville, Kentucky. From the Class of 1972, Rick Boone.
 
Wayne Weese '74: Wayne Weese was a three-year football and baseball letterman for Greenbrier East, and a member of the Spartans' 1972 Class AAA State Championship basketball team. In football, he led the team in tackles in his junior and senior seasons. He received a full athletic scholarship to play football at West Virginia University, and played one season for the Mountaineers. Today, he is a resident of Jacksonville, Florida. From the Class of 1974, Wayne Weese. 

Seneca Wilmer '97: Seneca Wilmer was the 1997 Coalfield Conference Impact Athlete of the Year. As a senior, he rushed for a school-record 1,640 yards, including a school record 283 rushing yards against Shady Spring. A week later, he threw the winning touchdown pass and ran in the go-ahead two-point conversion in the closing second to beat Beckley, 8-7. He was a First Team All-Coalfield Conference and Second Team All-State football pick in 1996. Seneca was a three-year football letterman, a two-year baseball letterman, and a two-year basketball letterman, and scored the winning three-point basket to beat Oak Hill in 1997. From the Class of 1997, Seneca Wilmer.