Larry Lightfield:  

After high school, I enlisted in the US Army and served 3 of 4 years in Wurzburg, Germany where I continued to play my clarinet in the Army band. It was a great assignment as we toured all over Europe doing what I like best…playing music. I took some college night courses while serving in the army which later transferred to where I eventually earned my business administration degree from the University of Michigan at the main campus in Ann Arbor. “Go Wolverines.” After graduating in December 1981, I accepted a job offer from Exxon (now ExxonMobil). I earned my CPA license from the State of Texas and enjoyed a 35 year career in ExxonMobil’s Tax Department. In August 2016, I took early retirement. I met my wife (of North Dakota) in Texas. We were married for 21 years. We had 3 wonderful children (see the photos). Kate, married and a mother of 3 boys, received a degree in nursing from the University of Texas at Tyler. She also played 4 years of NCAA Softball. My son Jonathan, married and expecting their first child Dec 2022, received a degree in industrial engineering from Texas State Univ. and is a great golfer!! Lauren, my youngest, married and has one girl, received a degree in criminal justice from Texas State Univ. and works at a law firm in downtown Houston, TX. Since ...Expand for more