Local Obituaries for Families in Amarillo, Texas

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...

Jul 17, 2023

Dr. Dudley Smith, D.V.M., 83, of Amarillo, passed peacefully in his home on July 17, 2023.

Services are pending at this time.

Dudley was born on December 21, 1939, in Brush, Colorado, to Howard and Alice (Fedderson) Smith. He attended Brush High School in Brush, Colorado. On October 5, 1958, he exchanged vows with Sandra...

Jul 13, 2023

Jerry W. Smith, age 78, formerly of Silverton, passed away from this life and was greeted at the gates of heaven by his beloved wife, Sandra, on July 13, 2023, in Amarillo.

The family will gather to receive friends and share memories of Jerry on Saturday, July 22, 2023, at 10:00 AM at Schooler Funeral Home, Brentwood...

Jul 12, 2023

James “Jim” F. Johnson, age 90, of Amarillo, died peacefully at his home surrounded by family on July 12, 2023.

The funeral service will be on Tuesday, July 25, 2023, at 10:00 AM at Schooler Funeral Home, Brentwood Chapel, 4100 South Georgia.  The Rev. Ty Cobb will officiate.  The interment will be at Memory Gardens Cemetery.

Jul 6, 2023

Maria De Jesus Franco

09-14-47       07-06-23

Maria Franco, perteneciente de Borger, Texas, con 75 anos de edad, fue llamada a la presencia del señor el día Jueves, 6 de Julio, del año 2023.   Se llevara a cabo la misa y servicios funerarios en honor de Maria Franco el día Miércoles 12 de Julio, a las...

Jul 4, 2023

Paul Wilbur, age 67, of Amarillo, entered the gates of Heaven at his home on July 4, 2023, surrounded by his family.

Public viewing will be on Saturday, July 8, 2023, from 9:00 AM until 7:00 PM at Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 South Georgia.  A funeral will be held on Sunday, July 9, 2023, at 2:00 PM...

Jul 3, 2023

William Richard “Dick“  Bay

August 3, 1930-July 3, 2023

Dick Bay, age 92, died July 3, 2023, in Amarillo.

Memorial mass will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m., Monday, July 10, 2023, at St. Mary’s Catholic Cathedral, 1200 S. Washington St. in Amarillo.

A memorial/celebration service will be held 6:30-7:30 p.m., Monday,...

Jun 28, 2023

Francisco Garcia Mendez Jr, age 78, entered his heavenly home on June 28, 2023.

A rosary service will be on Monday, July 3, at 6:00 PM at Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia.  The funeral mass will be Wednesday, July 5, 2023, at 10:00 AM at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church, 4100 South Coulter.

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Jun 28, 2023

Lisa Lynn Anderson “Lisy,” age 52, of Amarillo, was unexpectedly called home on June 28, 2023. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, July 1, 2023, at 2:00 PM at Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 South Georgia. Lisa was born on August 2, 1970, in Hereford, Texas, to her parents, Morris Glenn Anderson Jr and Joyce Ann Johnson Anderson.  ...

Jun 28, 2023

Rodney Hromas, age 67 of Amarillo, was unexpectedly called to Heaven on June 28, 2023.

The family will receive guests on Sunday, July 2, 2023 from 2:00 PM until 4:00 PM at Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 South Georgia, A graveside service will be held on Monday, July 3, 2023 at 11:00 AM at Llano Cemetery.

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Jun 27, 2023

Debbie Ellen Nichols, 67 of Amarillo, Texas passed away on June 27, 2023.

She was born on July 30, 1955 to Charlene and Dwight Ubben.

Debbie graduated high school from Tascosa High School, following her graduation she attended college at WT and UTA. She was known for her talent in art. Everyone who received a...

Jun 25, 2023

Christabal ‘Chris” Galvan, age 65, of Amarillo, entered into heaven on June 25, 2023, in Amarillo.

Public viewing will be on Thursday, June 29, 2023, from 12:00 PM until 8:00 PM at Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 South Georgia.  The funeral service will be held on Friday, June 30, 2023, at 10:00 AM at Southwest Church of Christ. ...

Jun 23, 2023

Patsy Ann Bicknell – Hickam, age 85, formerly of Amarillo, died June 23, 2023, in Burleson, Texas.

The family will receive guests at the funeral home Wednesday, June 27, 2023, from 5:30 until 7:00 PM.  The funeral service will be held on Thursday, June 28, 2023, at 10:00 AM at Schooler Funeral Home, Brentwood Chapel.  Burial will...

Jun 23, 2023

On June 23, 2023, Mary Wands passed away peacefully.

The family will receive guests on Tuesday, June 27, 2023 from 5:30 PM until 7:00 PM at Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia. A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, June 28, 2023 at 2:00 PM at First Baptist Church, 1208 S. Tyler.

Mary was...

Jun 23, 2023

Robert Jeffrey Blanks, “Jeff”,  age 46, of Boise City, Oklahoma, was called away entirely too soon on Friday, June 23, 2023.

A memorial service to celebrate Jeff’s life will be held at a later date in Happy, Texas.

Jeff was born in Ulysses, Kansas, to his parents, Robert Blanks and Linda Thompson, on July 16,...

Jun 22, 2023

Jerry Pat Kilburn passed away on June 22, 2023, at the age of 77 after a long, hard fought battle with

COPD. Jerry was born on August 17, 1945, to William David Kilburn and Marcella Sights Kilburn in

Clinton, OK.

Most of Jerry’s young life was spent in Clayton, NM. Jerry was a...

Jun 21, 2023

Sister Mary Louise (Martha) Britten, a member of the Franciscan Sisters of Christ the Light, formerly known as the School Sisters of St. Francis, died Wednesday, June 21, 2023, at the age of 93.

The Rosary will be prayed for Sister at 6:30 PM on Sunday, June 25, at St. Theresa’s Church in Panhandle. Mass will be...