March 26, 2000

THE ODESSA AMERICAN   [http://www.oaoa.com]


Bobby James Tidwell
ANDREWS — Bobby James Tidwell, 54, went to be with his beloved parents, 
James Edward "Eddie", who preceded him in death in 1961 and Grace Marie in 1989,
 both were from Wink.

Bobby married Wanda Jo Prater in 1964 in Wink. They had two children: daughter, 
Tammy Marie Ashabranner and her husband, Jeff, of Frisco; son, Jeffery James and his wife,
 Margurita, of Engleside; and four grandchildren.

Bobby was employed by Holligan Homes in the home office of Dallas as a supervisor.

Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday, March 28, 2000, at
 McNett Funeral Home Chapel in Andrews with Rev. Ted Short, pastor of Grace 
Baptist Church in Andrews, officiating. Burial will be in the Kermit Cemetery.

He is also survived by his four brothers, Billy Ray Tidwell of Maynor, 
Kenneth Tidwell of Andrews, Donald Lee Tidwell of Euless and Glen "Teddy" Tidwell of Odessa;
 sisters, Doris June Thomason of Odessa, Anita Joyce Lackey of Bronson and Linda Kay Tidwell
 of Odessa