Marion Kenneth Main

ODESSA — Marion K. “M.K.” Main, 85, a longtime resident of Odessa, passed away Thursday, Feb. 12, 2004, at Parks Methodist Retirement Village.
He was born June 12, 1918, in Joplin, Mo., to Ralph and Mary Main. He was a retired petroleum engineer. He had worked for Shell Oil Co. for many years. He was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II. He was a member of First Christian Church.
He married Helen Wadkins on Sept. 8, 1940, in Joplin, Mo.
He is survived by his wife, Helen Main of Odessa; son, Stephen K. Main and wife Lynda of Odessa; daughters, Linda Kay Robinette of Amarillo, Gail A. Perry of Houston and Marilyn J. Main of Odessa; brother, Max Main of Battleground, Wash.; six grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.
The family will receive friends from 4 to 6 p.m. today at Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home.
Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Monday, Feb. 16, 2004, at the First Christian Church with Dr. David Mindel officiating. Interment will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens.
Pallbearers will be Kenneth Robinette, Irvin Neddles, Joey Main, Randy Morris, Ronnie Self and John Arrick.
Honorary pallbearers will be Guy Elliot, Jack Crane, Walt Banisky, Foy Bates, Curtis Winn, Hugh Wethersby, L.J. Marrs, Jack Rhodes, Steve Johnson and Bill Jackson.
Services entrusted to Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home.