Hall of Fame
A graduate of Sumrall High School and Pearl River Community College, John Clearman completed his Bachelor of Arts degree in religious education with a minor in social sciences in 1972 from Carey. A lifelong farmer, John has served as a board member of the National Dairy Farmers Association, and in 1990 he became a life insurance broker, starting the Clearman Insurance Agency. John has always given to his community as he was a founding member of Central Lamar Volunteer Fire Department, and is a founding member of the Kids Hub Child Advocacy Center in Hattiesburg. John currently sponsors scholarships at both Pearl River and WCU. The legacy award was presented to John Clearman in honor of his continued support of William Carey athletics.Â
