James Oliver Killebrew
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James Oliver Killebrew, of Edna, passed away Monday, June 8, 2015 at the age of 71. He was born Nov. 25, 1943, in Wharton, to the late Earl Albert Killebrew and Alyne Fellers Killebrew.
James worked as a AT&T Technician for 35 years. He touched the lives of many people with his smile and generosity. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend who will be truly missed.
He is survived by his loving wife of 43 years Lanelle Hodges Killebrew; daughter, Sheila Kaye Ordaz and her husband Richard of Katy; sons, David Wayne Killebrew of Houston, James Robert Killebrew and his wife Melissa of Plano and William Earl Killebrew of Katy; sisters, Patsy Ruth Schedler of Houston and Georgia Faye Killebrew Smith of Houston; grandchildren, Nathan Ordaz and Alexander James Killebrew and numerous nieces and nephews.
He is preceded in death by his parents; and sister, Earline Annette Goynes.
Memorial service will be held on Sunday, June 14, at 2 p.m. in the Oaklawn Funeral Home Chapel. HPD Chaplin Monty Blair Montgomery will be officiating.
Arrangements are under the direction of Oaklawn Funeral Home in Edna. 361-782-2221.
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