Background
Wilhite, Jim O. was born on March 31, 1938 in Greenwood, Arkansas, United States. Son of Raymond I. and Margaret E. (Oliver) Wilhite.
Wilhite, Jim O. was born on March 31, 1938 in Greenwood, Arkansas, United States. Son of Raymond I. and Margaret E. (Oliver) Wilhite.
Bachelor of Science, Oklahoma State University, 1960.
With Arkansas Louisiana Gas Company (now Arkla, Inc.), Shreveport, Louisiana, since 1963, vice president in charge of employee and industrial relations, 1972-1973, executive vice president, from 1973. Now vice chairman Arkla Inc. Chairman, chief executive officer Entex, Houston.
Board directors Central Young Men’s Christian Association, Shreveport. Board directors Shreveport Norwella council Boy Scouts American, Sports Foundation, Shreveport. Campaign chairman United Way, 1978.
Member Southern Gas Association, Sales and Marketing Executives, Mid Continent Oil and Gas Association, Shreveport Chamber of Commerce (director), Louisiana Association Business and Industry (director) Clubs: Pierremont Oaks Tennis, Shreveport.
Married Shirley Parker, June 23, 1963. Children: Kimberly Kay, Jeffrey Scott.