Joseph Breedlove

Joseph Gordon Breedlove, age 81, of Kerrville, Texas, passed from this life on September 16, 2020. He was born in Fort Smith, Arkansas on January 30, 1939. After graduation from Booneville High School, he served in the United States Army. He married Mary Jane Brewer on June 18, 1961. He attended Hendrix College in Conway, Arkansas and received a Bachelor of Arts in Economics. He also attended St. Edwards University in Austin, Texas and received a Masters of Business Administration. His 37-year career included service with Arkla Gas, Texas Instruments, IBM and Dell Corporation. His community service included numerous board memberships in the banking and education sectors, to include the Texas School for the Deaf. In addition, he worked countless hours as a volunteer providing hospice support services. \r\n\r\nHe is survived by his wife of 59 years, Mary Jane Breedlove, daughter Jennifer Parmerter Lopez and son-in-law Chris Lopez, son Matthew Breedlove and daughter-in-law Kimberly Breedlove. Surviving grandchildren are Ann and Chris Parmerter. \r\n\r\nGraveside services were held at Garden of Memories in Kerrville, Texas. \r\n\r\nMemorials can be made to the charity of your choice. \r\n\r\nSpecial thanks to New Century Hospice, with deep appreciation to Velda; thanks also to caregivers Rose and Cynthia for their loving care.