Local Obituaries for Families in Amarillo, Texas

Aug 25, 2023

Beverly Gwen Douglass Lyle was born April 5, 1938, in Lamar, Prowers County, Colorado, to David Presley Douglass and Leona Irene (Taylor) Douglass.

The family will receive guests at 9 A.M. on Friday, September 1, 2023, at Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia in Amarillo. Funeral Services will follow at 10 A.M. in the funeral home's Brentwood...

Aug 23, 2023

Sharon Gail Mooney, 70, passed away peacefully on August 23, 2023.  Sharon was born in Amarillo, Texas on August 16, 1953 to Ray Herbert Jones and Lanora Stroope.

Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, August, 30, 6:00pm at Freedom Baptist Church at 900 Alta Vista St. Amarillo

Sharon served the city and...

Aug 21, 2023

At only thirteen months old, Ocean Sage Medina was unexpectedly called back to his heavenly home on August 21, 2023.

A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, August 25, 2023, at Schooler Funeral Home, Brentwood Chapel, 4100 South Georgia.  Rev. Anthony Neusch of St. Mary’s Cathedral will officiate.

Our beautiful baby,...

Aug 21, 2023

Susan Mae Hicks, 84, of Amarillo, passed peacefully on August 21, 2023.

A memorial service will be held on Monday, August 28, 2023, at 11 A.M. in the Hillside Christian Church Chapel, 6100 S. Soncy, with Reverend Greg Corona presiding. Interment will be private. Immediately following the memorial service, the family will receive guests at the church...

Aug 20, 2023

Paul E. Simpson, age 94, of Amarillo, passed away and went to his eternal home on August 20, 2023. A memorial service will be on Saturday, September 16, 2023, at 10:00 AM at Schooler Funeral Home Brentwood Chapel, 4100 South Georgia, Amarillo, Texas.

The first of seven children, Paul was born July 24, 1929, in Millersview, Texas,...

Aug 20, 2023

Mary Cecilia Pease, one of the oldest parishioners and one of the first parish secretaries at St. Laurence Church, passed away Aug. 20 at the age of 101.

Mass will be celebrated on August 24, 2023, at  St. Mary’s Cathedral, with Father Shane D. Wieck, pastor of St. John the Evangelist Church, Borger, presiding. Private inurnment took...

Aug 17, 2023

Sandy “Nanny” Mitchener, age 80, passed away in Amarillo on August 17, 2023.

Funeral services will be on Monday, August 21, 2023, at 2:00 PM at Schooler Funeral Home, Brentwood Chapel, 4100 South Georgia.  Chaplain Tami Lofgren will officiate. Those honored to serve as pallbearers are Michael Mitchener, Robbie Mitchener, Cory Mitchener, Eric Mitchener, Kenzie Martin and...

Aug 16, 2023

Josie Catherine Cox, 68, of Amarillo, passed peacefully surrounded by her adoring children on Wednesday, August 16, 2023.

Josie’s life will be celebrated on Friday, August 18, 2023, in the Schooler Funeral Home Brentwood Chapel, 4100 S. Georgia, with Pastor Greg Corona of Hillside Christian Church presiding. Interment will follow in Llano Cemetery East.

Josie...

Aug 15, 2023

David E. Ferguson, age 68, of Amarillo, passed away in Amarillo on August 15, 2023.

A memorial service to celebrate his life will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, August 19, 2023, at Schooler Funeral Home, Brentwood Chapel, 4100 South Georgia. His brother, Dan Ferguson, and his two best friends: Mickey Annen and Dennis Powell will...

Aug 10, 2023

Ruth Ann (Marten) Duvak, 89, of Amarillo, passed peacefully on Thursday, August 10, 2023.

Viewing will be held on Friday, August 11, 2023, from 3pm to 8pm at Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia. Graveside services will take place on Saturday, August 12, 2023, at 11am at Llano Cemetery with Rev. Chris Condit of Hillside Christian Church...

Aug 10, 2023

Danny Aguilera, age 75, of Amarillo, died peacefully at his home surrounded by his family on August 10, 2023, in Amarillo.

A rosary will be said on Sunday at 6:00 PM at Schooler Funeral Home, Brentwood Chapel, 4100 South Georgia.  The funeral mass will be held on Monday, August 14, 2023, at 10:00 AM at St. Martin...

Aug 8, 2023

Thomas Leo Hudson, M.D. died on August 8, 2023, at his home in Amarillo, Texas.

Tom was born on November 5, 1927 in Lake Wales, Florida, to Robert Hudson and Lucille Elizabeth Greeny Hudson.  He joined the United States Army in 1946 and served in the U.S. Occupation of Japan.  He then attended Tulane University for both...

Aug 5, 2023

A tribute is not available at this time for Constance Marlene Morris. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Aug 5, 2023

Marlene Morris, age 92, of Amarillo, entered the gates of heaven on August 5, 2023, in Amarillo.

Marlene was born July 29, 1931, in Dodge City, Kansas, to her parents, Albert Eugene and Dora Shirley Hurt Casey.  She attended Amarillo High School before moving to California, where she graduated high school and attended college.

On...

Aug 1, 2023

Shirley Jo Neely Irwin died early Tuesday morning, August 1, 2023. A memorial service will be held at 10am on Saturday, August 5 at Polk St Methodist Church, 1401 S. Polk St in Amarillo. Private burial will be at Llano Cemetery.  Visitation will be Friday, August 4 from 6-7pm at Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia St.

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Jul 22, 2023

Frank Rocha Jr, age 80, of Amarillo, entered heaven on July 22, 2023, at home, surrounded by his family.

Rosary will be Tuesday, July 25, 2023, at 6:00 PM at Schooler Funeral Home, Brentwood Chapel, 4100 South Georgia.  Funeral Mass will be Wednesday, July 26, 2023, at 2:00 PM at St. Laurence Catholic Church, 2300 North Spring....

Jul 20, 2023

Cecil Ray “Cap” Chesser

1947—2023

Cecil Ray “Cap” Chesser, Jr., was born on October 8, 1947, in Olustee, a small town in far southwest Oklahoma. He passed from this life on July 20, 2023, in Denison, Texas, at age 75.

Cap graduated high school in Altus, Oklahoma, where his father, Cecil R. Chesser,...

Jul 19, 2023

Dan “Danny” Howard Dohoney, 71, of Amarillo, passed away on July 19 th , 2023 at home in the comfort of his wife’s arms.

Memorial services will be held at 3pm July 23, 2023 at Schooler Funeral Home.

Dan was born in Canadian, TX to Roy and Betty Dohoney on December 21, 1951. He went...

Jul 19, 2023

Shirley Ralston, age 77, of Amarillo, peacefully entered the gates of Heaven on July 19, 2023.

Shirley was the youngest daughter of Frank and Mary Lucero, born August 6, 1945. She lived life to the fullest, creating beautiful works of art in oil painting, wood carving, spending time with her family, and caring for her many friends....

Jul 18, 2023

Dorothy Marsh Plummer, age 94, of Amarillo, entered the gates of Heaven on July 18, 2023, in Amarillo.

The family will receive guests on Thursday evening, July 20, 2023, from 5:30 PM until 7:00 PM at Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 South Georgia.  The funeral service will be held on Friday, July 21, 2023, at 10:00 AM at...