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Roger Whitley

  • Class
    1961
  • Induction
    2007
  • Sport(s)
    Football
Played football at Ferrum from 1960-61 * Fullback, punter & defensive end for Ferrum * National Junior College Athletic Association All-American in both 1960 & 1961 * Went on to play fullback, punter & defensive end at Mars Hill College 1964-65 * Officiated 18 years in Western North Carolina Activities Association Parole and probation officer with North Carolina Department of Justice for 13 years * Director Criminal Justice Academy at Gaston College in North Carolina * In 27 years at Gaston, program graduated more than 2,500 law enforcement officers * Member Lions Club * Member Presbyterian Church * Elder at Pisgah Associated Reformed Presbyterian Church in Gastonia, North Carolina
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