1924
Tony
2015
Tony Little
February 1, 1924 — April 27, 2015
G.A. (Tony) Little
Tony age 91 passed away at his home on Monday April 27, 2015. A Rosary is scheduled for 6 pm. Thursday April 30, 2015 at Schooler Funeral Home, Brentwood Chapel 4100 S. Georgia. The Funeral Mass will be at 2 pm. Friday May 1, 2015 at St. Mary’s Cathedral with Rev. Daniel Dreher. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 South Georgia.
Tony was born February 1, 1924 in Elmer, Oklahoma to P.P. and Ruth Waters Little. He was the youngest of six children. He graduated from Maur Hill in Atchison KS. He was in the Army stationed in Germany during WWII. He moved to Amarillo in 1954 to take a job with Allis Chalmers. He worked for them as a serviceman to farmers all of the Texas Panhandle, Oklahoma and New Mexico for 32 years. After retiring he went to work for Walmart in the photo department picking up film to be developed at many stores in the Panhandle.
He married Elizabeth Bundy in July 7, 1947 and they had 6 children. She passed away in 1967 and in 1977 he married Dorothy (Dotti) Lane.
He was preceded in death by his parents, all of his siblings, and 2 grandsons Zachary Zuber and Adam Fristoe.
His is survived by his wife Dotti, his children Pete Little of McAdoo, TX, Becky Little of Amarillo, TX, Joey Childers of Canyon, TX, Jeanne Brault and husband Bob of Vancouver, WA, Chuck Little of Hermiston, OR and Christina Manley and husband Shane of Austin, TX.; his step-sons David Lane and wife Karla of Illinois, Doug Lane and wife Linda of Florida, and Dwight Lane and wife Deidre and Duncan Lane of Louisiana. Grandchildren Jennifer Demas, Luke Jalbert and wife Christy, Rita Anderson, Melissa Davis and husband Cory, Mark Jalbert and wife Brandi, Stefan and Peggy Little, Shawn Lane and wife Jennifer, Jessica Perganson and husband Jessy, Andrew, Christiana, Garrett, Mathew, Hannah and Austin Lane, great grandchildren Ryan and Stephen Jalbert, Ella Anderson, Alli and Tory Davis, Adam and Asher Jalbert, and Ava Marie Perganson; and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
The family suggest that memorials be made to the High Plains Children’s Home, 11461 South Western Street • Amarillo, Texas 79118
Tony age 91 passed away at his home on Monday April 27, 2015. A Rosary is scheduled for 6 pm. Thursday April 30, 2015 at Schooler Funeral Home, Brentwood Chapel 4100 S. Georgia. The Funeral Mass will be at 2 pm. Friday May 1, 2015 at St. Mary’s Cathedral with Rev. Daniel Dreher. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 South Georgia.
Tony was born February 1, 1924 in Elmer, Oklahoma to P.P. and Ruth Waters Little. He was the youngest of six children. He graduated from Maur Hill in Atchison KS. He was in the Army stationed in Germany during WWII. He moved to Amarillo in 1954 to take a job with Allis Chalmers. He worked for them as a serviceman to farmers all of the Texas Panhandle, Oklahoma and New Mexico for 32 years. After retiring he went to work for Walmart in the photo department picking up film to be developed at many stores in the Panhandle.
He married Elizabeth Bundy in July 7, 1947 and they had 6 children. She passed away in 1967 and in 1977 he married Dorothy (Dotti) Lane.
He was preceded in death by his parents, all of his siblings, and 2 grandsons Zachary Zuber and Adam Fristoe.
His is survived by his wife Dotti, his children Pete Little of McAdoo, TX, Becky Little of Amarillo, TX, Joey Childers of Canyon, TX, Jeanne Brault and husband Bob of Vancouver, WA, Chuck Little of Hermiston, OR and Christina Manley and husband Shane of Austin, TX.; his step-sons David Lane and wife Karla of Illinois, Doug Lane and wife Linda of Florida, and Dwight Lane and wife Deidre and Duncan Lane of Louisiana. Grandchildren Jennifer Demas, Luke Jalbert and wife Christy, Rita Anderson, Melissa Davis and husband Cory, Mark Jalbert and wife Brandi, Stefan and Peggy Little, Shawn Lane and wife Jennifer, Jessica Perganson and husband Jessy, Andrew, Christiana, Garrett, Mathew, Hannah and Austin Lane, great grandchildren Ryan and Stephen Jalbert, Ella Anderson, Alli and Tory Davis, Adam and Asher Jalbert, and Ava Marie Perganson; and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
The family suggest that memorials be made to the High Plains Children’s Home, 11461 South Western Street • Amarillo, Texas 79118
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