Don Broome

Graveside services were held on Wednesday, December 17, 2014 at Dreamland Cemetery in Canyon with The Rev. Dr. Don McDonald officiating. Burial was in Dreamland Cemetery. Don Broome was born on May 22, 1937 in Pampa to Jesse and Hatti Lamb Broome. He graduated from McLean High School in 1955 and from West Texas State University in 1959. In 1959, he married Beverly Colwell before entering the Army. He started as manager of helicopter maintenance with Hughes Tool Company in 1967 in Los Angeles, CA. In 1970, he moved to Merrill Lynch in Beverly Hills. He then moved to the Dallas and Ft. Worth offices of Merrill Lynch, and finished his career at Smith Barney, retiring in 2008 as Senior Vice President of Investments and Financial Consultant. Don is preceded in death by is parents, two brothers, Ray and Jesse Wayne Broome, and a sister, June Walker. Survivors include his wife, Beverly; and a daughter, Lynne Broome. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to a charity of your choice.