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|birth_place=[[El Paso]], [[Texas]]
|birth_place=[[El Paso]], [[Texas]]
|death_date=February 27, 2008
|death_date=February 27, 2008
|death_place=Lubbock, Texas
|death_place=[[Lubbock]], Texas
|religion=[[Independent Baptist]]
|religion=[[Independent Baptist]]
|spouse=Darlene Frances Turbeville O'Brien (married 1976-2008, his death) (subsequently Darlene Schwab)
|spouse=Darlene Frances Turbeville O'Brien (married 1976-2008, his death) (subsequently Darlene Schwab)
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'''Kevin F. O'Brien''', usually known as '''Brother Kevin''' (October 31, 1955 – February 27, 2008), was an Independent [[Baptist]] clergyman who pastored Bethany Baptist Church in Lubbock, Texas, from October 1996, until his death from prostate cancer. In 1998, O'Brien was among a group of [[Fundamentalism|fundamentalist]] pastors instrumental in the establishment of Heartland Baptist Bible College in [[Oklahoma City]], which was renamed and relocated from Orange, California, where it had been founded in 1966. At the time of his death, O'Brien was serving as Heartland's secretary-treasurer.<ref>http://www.heartlandbaptist.edu/</ref>
'''Kevin F. O'Brien''', usually known as '''Brother Kevin''' (October 31, 1955 – February 27, 2008), was an Independent [[Baptist]] clergyman who pastored Bethany Baptist Church in [[Lubbock]], Texas, from October 1996, until his death from prostate cancer. In 1998, O'Brien was among a group of [[Fundamentalism|fundamentalist]] pastors instrumental in the establishment of Heartland Baptist Bible College in [[Oklahoma City]], which was renamed and relocated from Orange, California, where it had been founded in 1966. At the time of his death, O'Brien was serving as Heartland's secretary-treasurer.<ref>http://www.heartlandbaptist.edu/</ref>
A son of Claude L. and Angeline E. O'Brien, he graduated in 1974 from Irvin High School in his native [[El Paso]], Texas.<ref>http://irvin.episd.org/</ref> O'Brien then completed a three-year theology program at the conservative Baptist Bible College in Springfield, [[Missouri]], from which he graduated in 1977.<ref>http://www.baptist.edu/</ref> On June 12, 1976, he married his childhood sweetheart, the former Darlene Frances Turbeville (born ca. 1958). Their three children are Jeremy Daniel O'Brien, Jenilee Danielle (Tyler) Prater, and Juliana (Nicholas) Carr. There was also a grandson, Griffyn O'Brien, at the time of O'Brien's passing.<ref>http://www.sandersfuneralhome.com/obituaries/02_February/obituary_obrien.kevin.htm</ref>
A son of Claude L. and Angeline E. O'Brien, he graduated in 1974 from Irvin High School in his native [[El Paso]], Texas.<ref>http://irvin.episd.org/</ref> O'Brien then completed a three-year theology program at the conservative Baptist Bible College in Springfield, [[Missouri]], from which he graduated in 1977.<ref>http://www.baptist.edu/</ref> On June 12, 1976, he married his childhood sweetheart, the former Darlene Frances Turbeville (born ca. 1958). Their three children are Jeremy Daniel O'Brien, Jenilee Danielle (Tyler) Prater, and Juliana (Nicholas) Carr. There was also a grandson, Griffyn O'Brien, at the time of O'Brien's passing.<ref>http://www.sandersfuneralhome.com/obituaries/02_February/obituary_obrien.kevin.htm</ref>