Born 1938 in Houston, Texas
Graduated in 1955 from Stephen F. Austin High School
Served two years in the U.S. Army at Fort Lee, Virginia from 1961 to 1963
Married Betty S. Kemp in 1964
Two daughters, two granddaughters, and one grandson
Worked 22 years as a welder and machinist at Champion Paper and Simpson Paper in Pasadena, Texas.
Retired in 1994 to the Ozark Foothills of Arkansas.
