Royalty History
1998 – 1999
Theme – Autumn Leaves
Captain – Doyle Blasingame
Queen – Marie Wissman
King – J.W. McLain
1999 – 2000
Theme – Cherish the Past, Embrace the Future
Captain – Doyle Blasingame
Queen – Martha Bruyere
King – Freeman McLain
2000 – 2001
Theme – The Good Ol’ Days
Captain – Freeman McLain
Queen – Anne Lou Gilles
King – Doyle Blasingame
2001 – 2002
Theme - Gleaming Silver
Captain – Gary Price
Queen Melba Carter
King – Gene Procell
2002 – 2003
Theme – Reflections from the Past
Captain – Martha Bruyere
Queen – Lois Black
King – Luke Turner
2003 – 2004
Theme – Jazzing on the Red
Captain – Mary Ann Rankin
Queen – Peggy Shealy
King – Ted Tressler
2004 – 2005
Theme – Happy Days
Captain – Doug Wolvington
Queen – Mary Ann Rankin
King – Ray Urban
2005 – 2006
Theme – Magnolia Magic
Captain – Mary Ann Rankin
Queen – Delores Turner
King –
Duchess of Wisdom – Janis Franklin
Duke of Wisdom – Theophil Scott
2006 – 2007
Theme – A Stroll Down Memory Lane
Captain – Jeri Lancaster
Co-Captain – Jay Prudhomme
Queen – Janis Franklin
King – Theophil Scott
Duchess of Wisdom – Marion Marsh
Duke of Wisdom – Jim Marsh
Duchess of Longevity – Mardie Brosset
Duke of Longevity – Les Brosset
2007 – 2008
Theme – A Tale of Two Cities
Captain – Jay Prudhomme
Co-Captain – Celia Frazier
Queen – Gail Cascio
King – Joe Cascio
Duchess of Wisdom – Karen Bagley
Duke of Wisdom – Bobbie Griffie
Duchess of Longevity – Wanda Smith
Duke of Longevity – Jim Smith
2008 – 2009
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Theme – Steppin’ Out with the Elders
Captain – Jay Prudhomme
Co-Captain – Celia Frazier
Queen – Jeri Lancaster
King – Chuck Lancaster
Duchess of Wisdom – Liz Skyles
Duke of Wisdom – Richard Skyles
Duchess of Longevity – Claire Henry
Duke of Longevity – Ed Jackson
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2009 – 2010
Theme – Lovin’ Louisiana
Captain – Celia Frazier
Co-Captain –
Queen – Sue Prudhomme
King – Jay Prudhomme
Duchess of Wisdom – Gail Sykes
Duke of Wisdom – Bob Sykes
Duchess of Longevity – Sue Wheeler
Duke of Longevity – Dick DeMoss
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2010 – 2011
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Theme – Lucky 13
Captain – Gail Cascio
Queen – Celia Bryan Frazier
King – George Kalmbach
Duchess of Wisdom – Jimmie Brazzel
Duke of Wisdom – George Brazzel
Duchess of Longevity – Julia Collins
Duke of Longevity – Terry Warner
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2011 – 2012
Theme – Le Jeune D’Esprit
Captain – George Kalmbach
Co-Captain – Julia Collins
Queen – Liz Skyles
King – Richard Skyles
Duchess of Wisdom – Tracy Campbell
Duke of Wisdom – Ronny Campbell
Duchess of Longevity – Sylvia Mobley
Duke of Longevity – Randy Mobley
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2012 – 2013
Theme – Musical Legends
Captain – George Kalmbach
Co-Captain – Julia Collins
Queen – Sylvia Mobley
King – Randy Mobley
Duchess of Wisdom – Dianne Harmon
Duke of Wisdom – Jerry Harmon
Duchess of Longevity – Pat Stell
Duke of Longevity – Bill Stell
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2013 – 2014 XVI
Theme – Let’s Have a Ball
Captain – Julia Collins
Co-Captain – Bob Sykes
Queen – Pat Stell
King – Bill Stell
Duchess of Wisdom – Beverly Jones
Duke of Wisdom – Doug McWaters
Duchess of Longevity – LaWanda Turner
Duke of Longevity – Rick Turner
2014 – 2015 XVII
Theme – Time Warp
Captain – Julia Collins
Co-Captain – Randy Mobley
Queen – Gail Sykes
King – Bob Sykes
Duchess of Wisdom – Lisa Warner
Duke of Wisdom – Terry Warner
Duchess of Longevity – Wanda Cunningham
Duke of Longevity – Charlie Raybine
2015 – 2016 XVIII
Theme – Islands of the Elders
Captain – Randy Mobley
Co-Captain – Bill Stell
Queen – Wanda Cunningham
King – Charlie Raybine
Duchess of Wisdom – Connie Rivet
Duke of Wisdom – Doug Rivet
Duchess of Longevity – Paulla Boulanger
Duke of Longevity – Roger Boulanger
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2016 – 2017 XIX
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Theme – Puttin' on the Ritz
Captain – Randy Mobley
Co-Captain – Bill Stell
Queen – LaWanda Turner
King – Rick Turner
Duchess of Wisdom – Pamela Brown
Duke of Wisdom – Michael Brown
Duchess of Longevity – Dianne Harmon
Duke of Longevity – Jerry Harmon
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2017 – 2018 XX
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Theme – Murder at the Masquerade Bal
Captain – Julia Collins
Co-Captain – Doug Rivet
Queen – Pamela Brown
King – Michael Brown
Duchess of Wisdom – Debbie Carter
Duke of Wisdom – George Kalmbach
Duchess of Longevity – Patsy McGee
Duke of Longevity – Troy McGee
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2018 – 2019 XXI
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Theme – Elders Stars in Hollywood
Captain – Wanda Cunningham
Co-Captain – Julia Collins
Queen – Connie Rivet
King – Doug Rivet
Duchess of Wisdom – Patsy McGee
Duke of Wisdom – Troy McGee
Duchess of Longevity – Amy Stetson
Duke of Longevity – Luke Stetson
Duchess of Prosperity – Lana Cross
Duke of Prosperity – Bill Wisby
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2019 – 2020 XXII
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Theme – Grand Owl Opry
Captain – Wanda Cunningham
Co-Captain – Ginny Bates
Queen – Patsy McGee
King – Troy McGee
Duchess of Wisdom – Faye Jackson
Duke of Wisdom – Don Jackson
Duchess of Longevity – Reba Martin
Duke of Longevity – Dale Martin
Duchess of Prosperity – Kathy Long
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2020 – 2021
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2021 – 2022 XXIV
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Theme – Safari Fever
Captain – Connie Rivet
Co-Captain – Patsy McGee
Queen – Dianne Harmon
King – Jerry Harmon
Duchess of Wisdom – Reba Martin
Duke of Wisdom – Dale Martin
Duchess of Longevity – Jane Hudson
Duke of Longevity – Gary Hudson
Duchess of Prosperity – Sherrie Vullo
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2022 – 2023 XXV
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Theme – Ocean Commotion
Captain – Wanda Cunningham
Co-Captain – Pat Stell
Queen – Jane Hudson
King – Gary Hudson
Duchess of Wisdom – Sharon Davis
Duke of Wisdom – Jesus Eguia
Duchess of Longevity – Marilyn Creswell
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2023 – 2024 XXVI
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Theme – Storybook Reunion
Captain – Pat Stell
Co-Captain – Patsy McGee
Queen – Sharon Davis
King – Jesus Eguia
Duchess of Wisdom – Marilyn Creswell
Duchess of Longevity – Reba Martin
Duke of Prosperity - Don Crowe
Duchess of Prosperity - Dianne Harmon
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