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OBITUARY Bobby Lewellen
Bobby Dean Lewellen, 58, a longtime resident of Carrollton, died Feb. 5.
Mr. Lewellen was born Nov. 11, 1942, in Athens, Texas. He graduated from
Carrollton High School in 1961.
He was sports editor of the school newspaper, was National Honor Society
president and was a class officer. He also was an athlete. He attended Dallas
Baptist University.
He was active in the church-sponsored Saturday Nights in Dallas and was a Sunday
school director. In 1973, he was selected as an Outstanding Young Man of
America. He was regional vice president for MetLife and president of Walnut
Street Securities at the time of his death.
Survivors include his wife, Jan Lewellen of Carrollton; two children, Becky
Lewellen and Bobby Lewellen, of Carrollton, his mother, Dean Rozelle Lewellen of
Carrollton, and a brother, Jerry Lewellen of Florida.
Services were at the Prestonwood Baptist Church. Restland Funeral Home was in
charge of local arrangements. Memorial gifts may be made to the Prestonwood
Baptist Church Youth Scholarship Fund.
Dallas Morning News - February 23, 2001
Submitted by
Edward Lynn Williams
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