Background
Rector, Roscoe Edward was born on October 17, 1940 in Fries, Virginia, United States. Son of Roscoe Edward and Mary Sybil (Fielder) Rector.
Navy chaplain Baptist minister
Rector, Roscoe Edward was born on October 17, 1940 in Fries, Virginia, United States. Son of Roscoe Edward and Mary Sybil (Fielder) Rector.
Bachelor, Carson Newman College, 1971. Master in Divinity, Southeast Baptist Seminary, Wake Forest, North Carolina, 1974.
Circuit rider, Fleet Religious Support Activity, Charleston, South Carolina., 1977-1979;
base chaplain, Naval Air Station, Meridan, Mississippi, 1979-1981;
ship chaplain, United States Ship Sierra (AD-18), Charleston, South Carolina., 1981-1984;
advance school, Navy War College, Newport, Rhode Island, 1984-1985;
wing chaplain, 2d Marine Air Wing, Cherry Point, North Carolina, 1985-1988;
group chaplain, Submarine Group Six, Charleston, South Carolina., 1988-1991;
force chaplain, Marine Reserve Force, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1991-1994;
fleet chaplain, 6th Fleet, Gaeta, Italy, 1994-1996;
division chaplain, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, 1996-1998;
retired, 1998. Aviation electrician United States Navy, 1959-1968. Pastor Greene Hills Baptist Chapel, Greenville, Tennessee, 1969-1971, Sorrell's Greene Baptist Ch, Morrisville, North Carolina, 1971-1975.
Wing chaplain, 2d Marine Air Wing, 1975-1977.
Member Religion Honor Society, Blue Key.
Married Bonnie Faye Burris, November 2, 1962. Children: James Edward, Troy Wayne.