Rev.Savage was born March 16, 1939 in Prince George County to the late Bonnie and Lottie Tyson Savage.
Rev. Savage was in ministry for 65 years. He earned his Bachelor and Master of Divinity and Honorary Doctorate of Divinity and over the course of his ministry he pastored 6 churches. His first church was in Ft. Myers, Florida at 16 years old. He went on to pastor Massanova Pentecostal Church in Castleton for 45 years. He was a board member for the National Pentecostal Evangelical Association for 40 years, treasurer for 18 years and chairman for 12 years. He was also the Principal and Founder of Massanova Christian Academy for 30 years.
Rev. Savage was a member of the National Partnership for Educational Access for 50 years as well as board member of Free Gospel Bible Institute in Export, PA for 12 years. He was also board member for Holiness Heritage Literature for several years and guest speaker at countless camp meetings and conventions nationally. He took part in mission work in Mexico and hosted several Israel Holy land trips with up to 100 people per group. Rev. Savage was co-artist on a gospel music CD with his wife and had several of his sermons published.