Vision
To find a cure for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) and end patient suffering.
Mission
The Mission of the Jim “Catfish” Hunter ALS Foundation is to assist patients and caregivers, thereby easing the burden of ALS and improving quality of life.
Foundation Board of Directors
The foundation is comprised of volunteer Board Members including:
- Guy Webb, President
- Wayne Howell, Vice-President
- Charles Woodard, Treasurer
- Ashley Stoop, Secretary
- Helen Hunter
- Parker Chesson
- Michael Hare
- In Lasting Memory of President Tommy Harrell
We are heartbroken to share the passing of our dear friend and President Tommy Harrell. Tommy reminded us that kindness changes lives and that laughter always belongs in the room.
His life fuels our resolve. We will continue this fight with even greater purpose, carrying his determination forward in every event, every partnership, and every step toward a cure.
Goodbye, Tommy. And THANK YOU for your 27 years of service.
Jimmy “Catfish” Hunter Memorial
This memorial, dedicated to accomplishments of Hertford’s hometown hero, stands at the Perquimans County Courthouse Lawn located on North Church Street in Hertford, NC.
Included in the inscriptions are his significant career achievements, career record and important dates such as Jimmy’s induction to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1987.
