Background
Kightlinger, Ray Milton was born on October 23, 1931 in Shreveport, Louisiana, United States. Son of E. Earl and Minnie Charlotte (Johnson) Kightlinger.
Gas pipeline company executive
Kightlinger, Ray Milton was born on October 23, 1931 in Shreveport, Louisiana, United States. Son of E. Earl and Minnie Charlotte (Johnson) Kightlinger.
Bachelor of Science-Engineering, University Oklahoma, 1955. Engineer, Mobil Oil Corporation, Victoria, Texas, 1955-1960. Senior engineer Arkansas-Louisiana Gas Company, Shreveport, 1960-1969.
Chief engineer North Carolina Gas Service, Reidsville, 1969-1970.
Chief gas department South Carolina. Public Service Commission, Columbia, 1970-1973.
Assistant vice president Carolina Pipeline Company (now South Carolina. Pipeline Corporation), Columbia, 1973-1974, vice president engineering and gas supply, 1974-1993.
Engineer Mobil Oil Corporation, Victoria, Texas, 1955—1960. Senior engineer Arkansas-Louisiana Gas Company, Shreveport, 1960—1969. Chief engineer North Carolina Gas Service, Reidsville, 1969—1970.
Chief gas department South Carolina Public Service Commission, Columbia, 1970—1973. Assistant vice president Carolina Pipeline Company (now South Carolina Pipeline Corporation), 1973—1974, vice president engineering and gas supply, 1974—1993.
Member of executive board Indian Waters council Boy Scouts American, since 1984. Member Southeastern Gas Association (board directors 1978-1983, president 1989-1990), Methodist. Lodge: Kiwanis (president Columbia Northeast 1983).
Married Margaret Ann Cowger, September 1, 1951. Children: Gary, Steve, Jana.