Leadership

AT VALLEY CHURCH

JASON COOK

MEET OUR SENIOR PASTOR

Pastor Jason and Suzy Cook have faithfully served in ministry together for over 25 years and share a deep passion for people, families, and the next generation at Valley Church. Suzy, a former teacher who worked with special needs children, loves encouraging mothers and pouring into children. Pastor Jason previously served as a physical education teacher and coach and holds degrees from Radford University, Virginia Tech, and Jacksonville Theological Seminary. Together they have three children—Noah, Scottie, and Swisher—and are proud to call Roanoke home, where they love serving a church that feels like family.

MEET OUR TEAM 

JARET & ALEXIS WHITE

ASSOCIATE PASTOR 

MIKE & JESSICA NIEDERMEIER

EXECUTIVE PASTOR 

WT & LAURA THOMPSON 

WORSHIP PASTOR & VALLEY HIGH PASTOR 

TREY & LACEY ASHWORTH

VALLEY KIDS PASTOR & PASTOR OF YOUNG FAMILIES 

JODI CRISMOND

EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT 

ADAM & KIM AYERS

VALLEY MIDDLE PASTOR 

DREW CORPENING 

MEDIA DIRECTOR 

CANDANCE BROWN 

ASSISTANT WORSHIP LEADER 

KRISTI VERNON

ASSISTANT WORSHIP LEADER 

MONTAE & MACKENNA OTEY

YOUNG ADULT PASTOR 

JANET & MARVIN OTEY

SENIOR ADULT (THRIVE) PASTOR

MELODY WOOLWINE

REACH MINISTRY LEADER

TERRI KEMPF

WOMENS MINISTRY LEADER

BOB PRICE

MENS MINISTRY LEADER

WYSTAN & JODI CRISMOND

FIRST IMPRESSIONS COORDINATORS 

CHARLES & DOROTHY LATTIMORE

FAMILY CARE LEADERS

SUZY COOK

CARE COORDINATOR & PASTOR JASON'S ADMIN ASSISTANT 

JIMMY & KAREN HARALSON

NEXT STEP COORDINATORS

DEBBIE DAVIS

HOSPITALITY COORDINATOR

LINDA PRICE

PRAYER TEAM LEADER

SCOTTIE COOK

SOCIAL MEDIA DIRECTOR 

TISHA CAPRIANI

KIDS MINISTRY & YOUNG FAMILIES ADMIN ASSISTANT