Bobby Joe Brazil

SERVICES: At Mr. Brazil's request, his body was donated to Texas Tech University Medical School in Lubbock. Memorial services will be at 10:00 AM Saturday, July 26, 2008, at Mary Ellen and Harvester Church of Christ, with Rodney Tedford, a Church of Christ minister, and Arvia Willingham, officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors.BIOGRAPHY: Mr. Brazil was born November 4, 1931 in Dardenell, Arkansas. He graduated from Little Rock Tech in Little Rock, Arkansas in 1950. He had been a resident of Pampa since 1951. Bobby married Bonnie DeFoor on February 25, 1956 in Clayton, New Mexico. He worked for Mobile Oil Company for 15 years before becoming co-owner and operator of the Tex-O-Kan Trucking. He was a veteran of the U. S. Army, and a member of the Mary Ellen and Harvester Church of Christ. The family would like to extend special thanks to Dr. Laxman Bhatia and wife Vicki, the Pampa Regional Medical Center staff, Shepard's Crook Home Health Care, National Home Health Care, and Bob Lindsey with Odyssey Health Care. SURVIVORS: Wife: Bonnie Brazil of the home; daughter: Pamela Carter and husband Randy of Pampa; 1 grandson: Bobby Carter and wife Sarah of Lubbock; special niece: Debbie Corona and husband Thomas of El Paso.MEMORIALS: Mary Ellen and Harvester Church of Christ, 1342 Mary Ellen, Pampa, Texas 79065.