(All Ray Drew pics are from http://www.examiner.com/blogosphere-buzz-in-national/five-star-recruit-ray-drew-commits-to-georgia-bulldogs-pics-picture#slide=28942821 and picture credit goes to Filmy Fair. Click here to see Yahoo! article on Thomas County's own Ray Drew!
The following list of famous Thomas Countians is from Wikipedia.com (do yourself a favor and research some of these interesting people!):
- William Andrews - Retired NFL player Atlanta Falcons
- General Lloyd J. Austin, U.S. Army, Commander of the XVIII Airborne Corps and Multi-National Corps-Iraq
- Stephanie Bentley - Country Music Artist
- Danny Copeland - NFL player (safety for Washington RedskinsSuper Bowl XXVII championship team)
- Mary Lena Faulk - Professional Golfer and 1953 Winner of US Women's Amateur Championship; one of the founders of the LPGA
- Henry Ossian Flipper or Henry O. Flipper - First African American Graduate of West Point in 1877
- Raymond Hughes - Metropolitan Opera Conductor and Chorus Master
- Sam Madison - NFL player defensive back Miami Dolphins, cornerback New York Giants
- Guy McIntyre - NFL player San Francisco 49ers, Green Bay Packers, Philadelphia Eagles
- Julie Moran - TV Personality
- Marcus Stroud - NFL player; defensive tackle
- Charlie Ward Jr. - College Football Quarterback Florida State (Heisman winner); NBA Player New York Knicks; Assistant Coach Houston Rockets
- Bailey White - Author
- Joanne Woodward - Actress
- Joe Burns - Running back for the Georgia TechYellow Jackets and the Buffalo Bills
- Levale Speigner - Pitcher for Washington Nationals
- Myron Guyton - Former New York Giants and New England Patriots safety
- Tashard Choice- NFL running back for the Dallas Cowboys, former Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets running back
- Stess The Emcee- Underground Rapper and Radio Personality on WWLD Blazin 102.3 FM in Tallahassee Fl
- Elbridge Bryant- Singer and one of the founding members of The Temptations