Age 84
Herman Boone was the high school football coach immortalized in the hit movie "Remember the Titans." For full obituary and coverage from Legacy.com, click here.
I would like to express my deepest condolences to the family for their loss of a talented man, who will be remembered for his contribution to history and being a great coach. May you find comfort and strength in God during this time of sorrow.
January 20, 2020
Valenda Newell
January 12, 2020 | INDIANAPOLIS, IN
God bless.
January 07, 2020
My classroom watched the movie, Remember the Titans. It was an amazing movie and Coach Boone was an inspiration.
Kelsey von Daggenhausen
January 07, 2020 | Fenton, MI | Acquaintance
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
December 30, 2019 | OH
RIP Coach
December 29, 2019
Condolences to family and friends. He was tough but also kind, going out of his way to help me become an excellent driver.
Ry Cohl
December 28, 2019 | MD | Student
In loving memory of a wonderful person. I love you Coach Boone and will miss you. My late husband Barnard and I enjoyed all the great times we all shared together in Florida, Redskins Games and other events.
May GOD BLESS your entire family.
Judith Adams
December 28, 2019 | Hyattsville, MD | Friend
Coach Herman Boone reminds us all of the impact sports have on the culture. More importantly, he validates how one Coach can move a state, county, city and locale. The late Reverend Dr. Billy Graham once said, "A coach will impact more people in one year than the average person will in an entire lifetime." Such fitting words. America is better, The Commonwealth of Virginia is better, and The City of Alexandria, Virginia is better. Because of man refusing to accept the status quo of the day....
Derrick Lockhart
December 28, 2019 | Manassas Park, VA | Neighbor