Roanoke Commanders of the Rite 33rd Degree Southern Jurisdiction Prince Hall Affiliation Grand Orient, Washington D.C met on Saturday, Sept. 21 at 6:30pm at Gina’s Restaurant in Salem, VA to honor one of its members, GIG Grand Inspector/General William “Bill” Gravely. Presenter Bishop Rev Floyd W. Davis, pastor of the honoree gave remarks having known him since 2002 when he first came to Roanoke. Both received 33rd Degree status in 2004.
The speaker was J.C. Taylor, a local realtor and leader in the Roanoke Valley for over 41 years, who gave an inspiring message. Gifts were also presented to the honoree with hope and prayer for continued blessings.
