Rector, Michael Kent Mike went to be with the Lord Tuesday, December 25, 2007. The family will have a private memorial. Born May 19, 1957, in Pueblo, Colo., Mike lived in East Texas most of his life, graduating from White Oak High School. He is survived by his daughters and sons-in-law, Rikki and Scott Bowden, Reagan and Wes Wiley and Raven Rector; four grandchildren; mother, Patricia Rector; sisters, Terri Gray, Vicki Smith and Kathleen Kroeger; brothers, Butch, Scooter (Mark) and Kevin Rector; and his loving and best friend, Sandy Golshadi. Published in the Longview News-Journal on 12/30/2007.