James Akin McAlister Sr.
November 15, 1936 — January 16, 2018
Jim was lovingly and joyously welcomed into Heaven on Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2018.
Jim was born in Memphis, Tennessee, in 1936. His family moved to Shreveport, LA where Jim grew up and went to school. He later attended the University of Oklahoma where he was a Kappa Alpha and graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Geology and Engineering. After completing his Bachelor degree, Jim moved to Houston and attended the University of Houston where he received a Master’s Degree in Petroleum Engineering and a second Master’s Degree in Finance.
