Gary DeLano Roach

Background

Roach, Gary DeLano was born on July 15, 1940 in Axton, Virginia, United States. Son of Glen Andrew Roach and Ethel (Harris) Roach.

Education

Associate of Arts, Oak Ridge (North Carolina) Military Academy, 1961.

Career

Operator, helper, Goodyear Synthetic, Pasadena, Texas, 1962-1963; field operator, Diamond-Alkali, Deer Park, Texas, 1963-1964; field operator, Monsanto, Alvin, Texas, 1964-1966; from production trainee to production manager, Goodyear, Danville (Virginia), Lawton (Oklahoma), Union City (Tennessee), 1966-1986; production director, Goodyear- Germany, Philippsburg, West Germany, 1986-1988; plant manager, Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, Union City, since 1988. Vice president Equine Inc.

Politics

A believer should support social climates, in which human communities are maintained and strengthened for the sake of all persons and their growth.

Views

Different kinds of small groups inside the overall Baptist movement should be encouraged to developed, so that both leaders and members of the societies could receive support and challenge in their faith.

Membership

Vice-chairman U. Tennessee at Martin Development Commission, 1990-1991, chairman, 1991-1992;chairman of board Wingfoot Club, since 1988. Member Governor's Tennessee 2000 Committee, 1992. Member Tennessee Association Business (education committee 1989-1991, vice chairman of the executive committee, Board of Governors), Rotary, Moose.

Interests

• Avocations: hunting, golf, rodeo, horses.

Connections

Married Martha richardson, July 21, 1960 (divorced June 1977). Married Laurine Ward, August 29, 1981. Children: Glen D., Karan, Wendy, Stacy.

Step children: Michelle, Len.

Father:

Glen Andrew Roach Roach

Mother:

Ethel (Harris) Roach

Spouse:

Martha richardson

Spouse:

Laurine Ward

child:

Glen D. Roach

child:

Karan Roach

child:

Stacy Roach

child:

Wendy Roach

child:

Michelle Roach

child:

Len Roach