Background
Walters, Johnnie McKeiver was born on December 20, 1919 in Hartsville, South Carolina, United States. Son of Tommie Ellis and Lizzie Lee (Grantham) Walters.
Walters, Johnnie McKeiver was born on December 20, 1919 in Hartsville, South Carolina, United States. Son of Tommie Ellis and Lizzie Lee (Grantham) Walters.
AB, Furman University, 1942. Doctor of Laws, Furman University, 1973. Bachelor of Laws, University Michigan, 1948.
Attorney office chief counsel Internal Revenue Service, Washington, 1949-1953. Assistant manager tax division law department Texaco, Incorporated, New York York City, 1953-1961. Partner firm Geer, Walters & Demo, Greenville, South Carolina, 1961-1969.
Assistant attorney general tax division Department Justice, Washington, 1969-1971. Commissioner Internal Revenue Service, 1971-1973. Partner firm Hunton & Williams, Washington, 1973-1979, Leatherwood Walker Todd & Mann, Professional Corporation, Greenville, 1979-1995.
Executive vice president, general counsel Colonial Trust Company, 1996—2005. Retired, 2006
Board directors Textile Hall Corporation, Greenville, Colonial Trust Company. With United States Air Force, 1942-1945.
Member South Carolina. Council on Competitiveness, 1987-1991. Board directors Greenville Hospital System Foundation, South Carolina.
State Museum Foundation With United States Army Air Force, 1942-1945. Fellow American College Tax Counsel (founding regent), American College Trust and Estate Counsel, American Bar Foundation, South Carolina. Bar Foundation (board directors 1988-1992).
Member American Bar Association (taxation section), South Carolina. Bar (chairman taxation section 1983-1984), Rotary (president local club 1968-1969).
Married Donna Lucile Hall, September 1, 1947. Children: Donna Dianne Walters Gent, Lizbeth Kathern Walters Kukorowski, Hilton Horace, John Roy.