Born and grew up in Portsmouth, VA, BS East Tennessee State Univ. 1968, degree in Real Estate. Lived in Washington DC, Pasadena, CA. In central FL since 1972. Now live in Lakeland, FL. General Contractor - Homes, additions, multifamily, commercial. Born again in 1979. Active member of Abundant Life Church of God in Lakeland. Active in prayer ministry. Co-founder of Kingdom Business Network, Inc. Married 41 years to Marleen, 2 children Billy and Laurel. 3 grandchildren