Background
Sr., Richard Showers, was born on September 13, 1945 in Bayminette, Alabama, United States.
Sr., Richard Showers, was born on September 13, 1945 in Bayminette, Alabama, United States.
Bachelor of Science, Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University, 1969. Master of Arts, Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University, 1971. HHD (honorary), Union Chapel Bible Institute, 1998.
Vocational teacher Huntsville (Alabama) Center for Technology. Member Huntsville City Council, since 1988.
Past officer Johnson High School Athletics Booster Club, Johnson High School Band Booster Club. Past president Johnson High School Parent-Teachers Association. Past member advisory committee Johnson High School.
Past member Huntsville Council Parent-Teachers Association's, Title I Advisory Committee. Active Huntsville Little League. Counselor Young Men’s Christian Association.
Member deacon board, Sunday school teacher senior-adult department Union Chapel Missionary Baptist Church. Charter trustee Selma (Alabama) University. Trustee Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University, Huntsville.
President Alabama State Laymen's Movements, Auxiliary Alabama State Missionary Baptist Convention, Inc. Third vice president National Baptist Laymen's Movement. Member National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (life, award of excellence), National Education Association, Alabama Education Association, Huntsville Education Association, Vocational Industrial Club American, Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University Normalite Association (life), Kappa Alpha Psi (life).
Son of Charlie (deceased) and Mary E. Showers. Married Bettye Ann Adams. Children: Richard Junior, Felicia, Jenise, Gwen, Wanda.