Background
Roper, Billy Joe was born on June 20, 1939 in Wilmot, Arkansas, United States. Son of Mode F. and Veda B. (Hughes) Roper.
Roper, Billy Joe was born on June 20, 1939 in Wilmot, Arkansas, United States. Son of Mode F. and Veda B. (Hughes) Roper.
Attending, Louisiana State University, 1965.
Manager Central Louisiana Electric Company, Monroe, 1958—1967. Automobile dealership Wilmot, Arkansas, 1967—1970. General manager Conway County Regional Water Distribution District, Morrilton, 1970—1986.
Manager General Water Works Subsidiary Quapaw Water Company, Cherokee Village, 1986—1988, Hoosier Water Company Subsidiary General Water Works, Warsaw, since 1988.
Treasurer Boiling Springs Cemetery Association. Member of Arkansas Water & Waste Managers Association (past chairman, Outstanding Water Manager Year award 1987), Arkansas Waterworks & Pollution Control Federation (president, Distinguished Service award 1979), American Waterworks Association, Kiwanis (director since 1973, Kiwanian of Year 1978).
Married Edith L. Westmoreland, October 12, 1968. Children: Ricky, Dennis, Trey, Billy.