Here is a list of inmates who have been on death row for several huge milestones in terms of length. If I missed one or any of my information is wrong then please don't hesitate to call me out on it.
35 years
Inmate Name - Date received
Richard Jordan - 03/02/77 - denied by Fifth Circuit
James E. Billot - 12/13/82 - Federal District Court
Roger Eric Thorson - 09/28/88 - Federal District Court
30 years+
Ricky R. Chase - 03/01/90 - Federal District Court
Anthony Carr - 9/20/90 - Federal District Court
Robert Simon, Jr. - 10/13/90 - denied by 5th Circuit
Kenneth Davis - 03/15/91 - Federal District Court
Alan Dale Walker - 08/12/91 - state habeas denied
25 years+
Joseph Patrick Brown - 03/12/94 - Federal District Court
Charles Ray Crawford - 04/23/94 - Fifth Circuit
Eddie Lee Howard - 05/12/94 - Federal District Court
Willie Jerome Manning - 11/08/94 - (Case 1) state habeas denied (Case 2) state habeas denied
Justin Underwood - 05/25/95 - Federal District Court
Kelvin Jordan - 11/01/96 - Federal District Court
Blayde Nathaniel Grayson - 08/8/97 - Federal District Court
Curtis Flowers - 10/17/97 - direct appeal
20 years+
Steven Michael Knox - 09/29/99 - Federal District Court
Stephen Elliot Powers - 12/15/00 - Federal District Court
Marlon Latodd Howell - 03/30/01 - Federal District Court
Xavier Brown - 06/20/02 - Federal District Court
Thong Le - 08/23/02 - Federal District Court
Midtimers
15 years
Devin Allen Bennett - 02/28/03 - remanded to trial court
Derrick Demond Walker - 06/06/03 - direct appeal denied
Terry Pitchford - 02/02/06 - Federal District Court
Eric Moffett - 02/26/06 - Federal District Court
Lisa Jo Chamberlain - 08/04/06 - denied by Fifth Circuit
10 years
Jason Lee Keller - 10/08/09 - Federal District Court
Bobby Batiste - 10/31/09 - Federal District Court
Eric Hollie - 03/16/10 - direct appeal
Leslie Galloway III - 09/24/10 - direct appeal denied
Timothy Ronk - 10/08/10 - Federal District Court
Caleb Corrothers - 05/20/11 - direct appeal denied
David Dickerson - 07/25/12 - Federal District Court
David Cox - 09/23/12 - direct appeal
Newtimers
5 years
James Cobb Hutto - 05/28/13 - Federal District Court
Timothy Evans - 08/23/13 - direct appeal
Abdur Rahim Ambrose - 06/20/15 - Federal District Court
Alberto Julio Garcia - 01/28/17 - direct appeal denied
Under 5 years
Tony Terrell Clark - 09/28/18 - direct appeal denied
Willie Cory Godbolt - 03/11/20 - direct appeal
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