Background
Phifer, J. Reese was born on February 19, 1916. Son of William and Olga (Gough) Phifer.
Phifer, J. Reese was born on February 19, 1916. Son of William and Olga (Gough) Phifer.
Bachelor of Science in Commerce, University Alabama, 1938. Juris Doctor, University Alabama, 1940. HHD (honorary), University Alabama, 1984.
Assistant city solicitor, City of Tuscaloosa, Alabama founder, chairman, Chief Executive Officer, Phifer Wire Products (formerly Phifer Aluminum Screening Company), Tuscaloosa, 1952-1989; chairman, Phifer Wire Production, since 1989.
Pilot United States Army Air Force, 1941-1945.
Married Sue Clarkson. Children: Beverly Clarkson, Karen Phifer Brooks, Susan Phifer Cork.