B.C. Swindell, 71, of Big Spring, died on Sunday, May 8, 2005, at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 4:00 PM Tuesday, May 10, 2005 at the Nalley-Pickle & Welch Rosewood Chapel with Dr. Randy Cotton, pastor of Trinity Baptist Church, officiating. Interment will follow at Trinity Memorial Park.The family will receive friends from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM Monday at the funeral home.He was born on January 5, 1934, in Olden, Texas and married Sonya Jean Washington on October 10, 1952 in Big Spring, Texas.B. C. moved to Big Spring in 1942 from Monahans. He graduated from Big Spring High School in 1951 and attended Howard College. He was the first projectionist at the Jet Drive In Theatre and then worked for Cosden Oil and Chemical Refinery from May of 1952 until his retirement in January of 1996. An avid golfer, B. C. played since high school and had played in numerous tournaments. He was a member of Trinity Baptist Church for over 50 years and a member of the Cosden Union of Operating Engineers.Survivors include his wife, Sonya Swindell of Big Spring; two daughters and sons-in-law, Donna and Jim Thurman and Patti and Ricky Adams all of Big Spring; a brother and sister-in-law, Johnny and Darla Swindell of Big Spring; five grandchildren, Christi Jones and husband, Brant, of Grapevine, Colby Thurman of Big Spring, Austin Adams of Lubbock, and Kendal Adams and Haley Adams both of Big Spring and two great grandchildren, Brooks and Ellorie Jones of Grapevine. Arrangements under the direction of Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home & Crematory of Big Spring. Online condolences can be made at: www.npwelch.com,
