Roger Lee Akers

Background

Akers, Roger Lee was born on February 2, 1950 in Whitby, West Virginia, United States. Son of William Grayson and Arvilla Angeline (Keffer) Akers.

Education

Student, Beckley College, 1968-1970.

Career

Evangelist, Church of God, Beckley, West Virginia, 1970-1972; pastor, Church of God, Beckley, West Virginia, 1972-1986; evangelist, Church of God, Beckley, West Virginia, 1986-1988; pastor, Calvary Pentecostal Tabernacle, Beckley, 1988-1989; missionary evangelist, Calvary Pentecostal Tabernacle, Ashland, Virginia, since 1989; account executive, on-air personality for Station WPES, Calvary Communications, Inc., Ashland, since 1989. Communications director Calvary Communications, Calvary Pentecostal Tabernacle, Ashland, since 1989. Counsellor Church of God Youth Camps, Beckley, 1975-1985.

District youth director Church of God, Beckley, 1975-1985. Minister of music Beckley Church of God, 1985-1986.

Achievements

• Roger Lee Akers has been listed as a noteworthy evangelist, clergyman by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Community director United Way, Pennsboro, West Virginia, 1978. Umpire Ritchie County Tee-Bau Association, Pennsboro, 1977-1979. President parts of service guild Chrysler Corporation, Oak Hill, West Virginia, 1985-1987.

Connections

Married Aldetta Fern Wallace, August 3, 1968. Children: Michelle Lee, Roger Lee II, James Wesley.

Father:

William Grayson Akers

Mother:

Arvilla Angeline (Keffer) Akers

Spouse:

Aldetta Fern Wallace

child:

James Wesley Akers

child:

Michelle Lee Akers

child:

Roger Lee II Akers