After finishing high school, Jim worked at Pensacola Buggy Works until 1961 when he decided to go to Houston to visit friends. He decided to stay and worked in construction until January 1962. He started working for Behring International, a small international freight forwarding firm. He started as a messenger/trainer and was recently promoted to Senior Vice President. Today they are the major forwarding firm in Texas and one of the largest in the U.S. with over 1000 employees.
His job gave the opportunity to travel extensively, and has been to every continent and over 40 countries.
In 1969, he married Sue and they have two sons, Shane and Jimmy and expecting their third in September (1971)
Jimmy enjoys fishing, hunting and golf.
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May 2000 note:
Last year, when I tracked him down to notify him about the reunion, he was divorced, and still living in Texas, I think, near Dallas.