Local Obituaries for Families in Amarillo, Texas
Waymann Joe Barnes
May 3, 2011
Waymann was born in Vernon, Texas to Carl Barnes and Maudie Laverne Harrison Barnes on May 30, 1938. He served in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War and retired after 21 plus years. He had several hobbies he enjoyed; he was a Silversmith and made sterling Silver jewelry, he was very artistic and painted. He loved to...
Thomas Ronald Kotara
May 1, 2011
Ronald was born November 30, 1934 to the late Sam and Irene Kotara. He attended schools in Groom and graduated from the University of Texas at Austin. He had been a Panhandle resident for 52 years. He married Janie Lynch on June 1, 1957 in Dallas, TX. Ronald was a longtime member of St. Theresa's Catholic Church. He was very...
Margaret Rose Howard
May 1, 2011
Margaret was born on October 10, 1924 in Avant, Oklahoma to Charles Samuel Hansard and Gladys Pearson Hansard. She worked at Phillips Petroleum Plant Medical Center as a registered nurse and retired from BSA as a RN. She was a long time member of First Baptist Church in Amarillo, Texas.She is preceded in death by her husband H.A. Howard; her...
James G. Chambers
Apr 26, 2011
James loved his grandkids, and kids. He was a cowboy and cowboyed all of his life. He had worked for the Pitch-forks Ranch, the Johnson Ranch and several others, before going to work at Amarillo Livestock Auction. He retired from Amarillo Livestock Auction in 1976 and McCarty-Hull in 1995. He was a member of Lamount Drive Baptist Church. Preceded in...
Elizabeth Ernestine Snyder
Apr 26, 2011
Tina was born in Amarillo November 2, 1948 to Willard Huckabey and Laura Gerner Huckabey. She was a receptionist for Holmes Construction.Preceded in death by her parents, Willard Huckabey in 1981, and Laura Huckabey in 1995.Survivors include two daughters Tammy Scarbrough and husband Harold, Shannon Sampson and husband Scot; three sons, Dana Guyette, Michael Mead and wife Michelle, Matt Mead...
Johnnie B. Hill
Apr 25, 2011
Johnnie was born in 1922, in Bellevue, Texas to Charles “Charlie” and Ada Foust Lipe. She graduated from Happy High School, and Amarillo Commercial College. She married S.K. Hill on October 29, 1941. Together they have been dear friends of High Plains Children’s Home, and in July of 2010 the Home’s administrative offices were dedicated and named in their Honor....
Marguerite Green
Apr 23, 2011
Mrs. Green was born December 4, 1918, in Gainesville, Texas to Finley William and Sarah Parthenia Proffer. She married Robert O. Green October 21, 1942 in Gainesville, Texas and has resided in Amarillo for the last 63 years.She is preceded in death by her parents; ten siblings; her husband in 1987; a grandson, Scott Palmer in 1999; son-in-law, Mel Larkin...
David Lloyd Vandiver
Apr 19, 2011
David Lloyd Vandiver, age 57, of Plainview, Texas, formerly of Dalhart, TX and Edgeley, ND, died April 19, 2011 in Amarillo.Funeral Service will be held 10:00 A.M. Friday April 22, 2011 in Brentwood Chapel, Schooler Funeral Home, with Randy Kleinsasser officiating. Graveside will be held 2:00 P.M. Friday April 22, 2011 in Memorial Park Cemetery in Dalhart, Texas. Arrangements are...
Lucrecia Hanna
Apr 17, 2011
She was born to Jesse and Mary Cole, Nov. 8, 1925, in Achille, Okla. Shemarried Wilford Hanna on June 18, 1946, in Clovis, N.M., and they livedtogether in Amarillo for over 53 years.She graduated from Gould High School in 1944 where she was captain of thegirls basketball team. After finishing school she moved from Gould, Okla.to Amarillo and worked for...
Irene Roberta Murray Weatherly
Apr 17, 2011
IRENE ROBERTA MURRAY WEATHERLY age 94 of Amarillo went to be with the Lord April 17, 2011.Graveside Service will be held 2:00 PM Thursday April 21, 2011 in Carey Cemetery, Carey, Texas, with the Rev. Randy Wilson officiating. Irene was born November 20, 1916 in Childress County to Robert Murray and ClarissiaMcAdams Murray. Her parents were active in farming in...
Ricky Lee Landers
Apr 14, 2011
Ricky was born in Borger, Texas to Edward Landers and Fern Stephens Landers, March 10, 1950. He attended and graduated school in Tulia, Texas. He married Connie Ottensmeyer April 2, 1975, and together they had two daughters. He entered the 34th Amarillo Police Academy October 1, 1974 and retired after 32 years. He was a long time member of Trinity...
Margaret Ann Hammons
Apr 14, 2011
Rosary will be said. at 7:00 P.M. at Schooler Funeral Home, Brentwood Chapel on Monday, April 18th. Funeral Mass will be at Tuesday at 2:00 P.M. at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 South Georgia.Funeral Mass will be held at 2:00 p.m. at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church with father officiating. Burial at Llano Cemetery. Arrangements...
Freddie Lee Phillips
Apr 14, 2011
SERVICE: Funeral Service will be at 2:00pm Monday, April 18, 2011 at Schooler Funeral Home, Brentwood Chapel with Mr. Lynn Ray Smith of Lockney, Texas officiating. Burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home.BIOGRAPHY:Freddie was born on September 8, 1935 in Paris, Texas to Luther and Eunice Covington. She started work with Southwestern Bell at...
Lula Mae Hearn
Apr 13, 2011
Lula Mae Hearn of Amarillo died April 13, 2011Funeral Service will be held 10:00 A.M Saturday April 16, 2011.in Brentwood Chapel, Schooler Funeral Home, with Lyndon Latham, Associate Minister of Anna Street Church of Christ officiating Burial will be Private in Llano Cemetery.Lula was born June 22, 1936 to Clarence and Lillie Johnson. She loved spending time with her grandchildren...
Joseph Elijah Cane Diaz
Apr 13, 2011
Visitation will be from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm at Victory Church on Monday April 18, 2011,Funeral Service will at 2:00pm on Tuesday, April 19, 2011 at Victory Church with Pastor David Brown officiating. Burial will be at Llano Cemetery. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 South Georgia.Joseph Elijah Cane Diaz of Amarillo, Texas died Wednesday, April 13, 2011...
Jennifer Ruth Troublefield
Apr 9, 2011
Jennifer was born December 3, 1971, to Richard and Linda Sawey in Washington, D.C. She graduated from Palo Duro High School in 1989 and later graduated from Amarillo College School of Nursing. She was a Registered Nurse specializing in dialysis nursing. Jennifer loved to read and she was completely devoted to her son.Survivors include her son, Jerison Walker Troublefield; one...
Delpha Tackett
Apr 7, 2011
Mrs. Tackett was born in Clinton, Oklahoma, on March 6, 1933 to George H. and Bertha C. Miller.Delpha moved to Amarillo in 1947 from Clinton. She was a long time member of Paramount TerraceChristian Church and an employee of Pantex for over 25 years. Delpha was very active in the communityand actively volunteered at Harrington Cancer Center and St. Anthony's...
