2015 SOURCEBOOK Why They Come to Retire: Life Quality, Downtowns, Scenery, Health Care and More "I told my pastor that he was always preaching about heaven, and I had found it," is the way Jim Akers puts his and his wife's decision to spend their later years in the Roanoke Valley. STORY BY SANDRA BROWN KELLY PHOTOS BY DAVID HUNGATE THE R OANOKER.COM JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2015 97http://www.THEROANOKER.COM