Roger Parker

Elder, Chairman

Email: rogerparker@gotachurch.org

2025 Bees Ferry Road
Charleston SC, 29414
Direct: (843) 556-6802

Roger was born in Calhoun City, Mississippi to Martha Parker and the late Rev. Jesse Parker, an ordained Elder in the Church of the Nazarene for 36 years.

Roger has been married to his wife Neicy for 50 years and they have three adult children, April, Shannon, and Keith and two grandchildren, Madison and Bailey.

Roger served in the United States Army from 1970-1972. For the past 15 years, Roger has been a Vice President with REI Engineers, a building enclosure engineering firm.  He served as President of the Carolinas Roofing and Sheet Metal Contractors Association located in Charlotte and on the Board of Trustees for the National Roofing Contractors Association located in Chicago. Over the past 45 years, Roger he has served on various boards relating to the building enclosure industry.  

Roger was a member of the Church of the Nazarene for thirty years and served as a Trustee, Sunday School Superintendent and Sunday school teacher for Junior High and Senior High youth and Young Adults. Roger was a previous member at Rutledge Memorial Baptist Church for eleven years and served as Sunday school teacher for Grades 1-3, Chairman of Personnel and Finance Committees, and Chairman of the Deacon Body.
 
In 2011, Roger served as a charter member of Grace on the Ashley Baptist Church and served on the Transition Team for the merger between Pierpont Baptist and Rutledge Memorial Baptist Churches. Roger was one of the two first lay elders elected by the congregation at Grace on the Ashley.  
 
In his spare time, Roger enjoys being on the golf course, spending time at the beach, and traveling with Neicy.