Background
Akers, Bowden Clarence was born on September 28, 1934 in Atlanta. Son of Bowden Clarence and Lucille (Glenn) Akers.
Akers, Bowden Clarence was born on September 28, 1934 in Atlanta. Son of Bowden Clarence and Lucille (Glenn) Akers.
AB, Stetson U., 1957; Master of Divinity, Southeastern Baptist Seminary, 1963.
Pastor, Connaritsa Baptist Church, Aulander, North Carolina, 1963-1965; pastor, Western Branch Baptist Church, Suffolk, Virginia, 1965-1972; pastor, Shenandoah Heights Baptist Church, Waynesboro, Virginia, since 1972.
Member Waynesboro Ministerial Association (president 1990-1991), Augusta Baptist Association (moderator 1984, 85, chairman church minister relations committee since 1989), Virginia Baptist Association (board directors since 1990), Ruritan Club, Widowed Persons Svc. (president 1984-1985).
Married Frances Harper, June 8,1956 (deceased October 21, 1982). Children: Mary Alice Florey, Laura L. Mueller, Gary A. Married Mary Lee Hoy, August 2, 1987.
Children: Sherrie L. Pence, David E. Cupp, Jamie, Carla.