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Robert Crain Obituary
Bob was born on August 25, 1950 to Allen and Kathryn Crain in Hobbs, NM. Bob graduated from Texas Tech University with a Bachelor's degree in Business and Accounting in 1982. He was the President of the Southwest Lighthouse for the Blind in Lubbock, Texas from 1982-1993. From 1983-1997 Bob worked as a Mud Logger for Advanced Consultants. My Community Federal Credit Union has been Bob's home for the last 10yrs, where he served as the Manager of Special Projects.
He is survived by two brothers; James and Allen Crain of Midland; one sister, Carol DeVault and husband Mike of El Dorado, AR; one niece, Courtney Allen and her son Cooper Allen of Midland; and one nephew, Christopher Crain of Dallas.
Bob was a huge football fan, avid hunter, golfer, and Nascar fan. He loved spending time with his friends and family who will dearly miss his great since of humor and infectious laugh.
Arrangements are under the direction of Ellis Funeral Home. Online condolences may be made to www.mem.com.
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Memories and Condolences
for Robert Crain
Ellen Bates
January 26, 2009
Bob was such a great person to be around, I enjoyed his sarcastic humor and his kindness. Just heard of his passing today, my condolencses to Bob's family and everyone at My Community. He will certainly be missed.
Karen
January 13, 2009
I had the pleasure of meeting Bob and working with him for a very brief time. During that time, I could tell that he had a BIG heart. To his family, may your wonderful memories carry you through this time.
Janet & Robert Nichols
January 13, 2009
We got to know Bob when we got account with the bank where he work , he was allways so helpful and kind to us. I was so sad to hear of his death, he will greatly miss in so many ways. We allways look forward to seeing him when we were in the bank or drive up window. Our prayers and thought are with the family and friends of him.
Eunice Garza
January 12, 2009
It was such a pleasure working with Bob. He will be missed! I will always cherish the wonderful memories he has left behind. My thoughts and prayers are with his family.
Cindy Richardson
January 12, 2009
Bob was such a good man and will be missed by many people. It was a joy to work with him during the 7 years I worked at the credit union. Cindy Richardson
Jimmy Bueno
January 12, 2009
To Bob's family - Thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.
I had the pleasure to get to know him during trying times when his banking equipment had problems, He was always considerate and cheerful.
A Wonderful person...
Linda Parker
January 12, 2009
Bob was a good man with a good heart. He will be missed by all who knew him.
Chaz Edwards
January 12, 2009
My condolences to the family and My Community for their loss. My heart goes out to you all.
Ron Coston
January 12, 2009
Offering my sincere condolences to the family and to My Community Federal Credit Union.
Mireya Calbillo
January 12, 2009
You will be missed...
Tim Culver
January 12, 2009
James & family,
Please accept our family's sincere condolences and know that we share in your grief. May the LORD Jesus Christ comfort your heart and give you 'peace that passes all understanding'.
Mary Gomez
January 12, 2009
Thank you for all the wonderful happy memories.
Donna Lewis
January 12, 2009
Take comfort in knowing that now you have a special guardian angel to watch over you.
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