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Local Obituaries for Families in Amarillo, Texas
Earlene Moore Armstrong
Aug 21, 2009
Earlene was born March 18, 1946, to M.K. and Hortense Laverne Moore. She attended Canyon High School and married Richard Armstrong on Feb. 26, 1970. Earlene was a devoted wife, mother and homemaker. She was preceded in death by her parents. Survivors include her husband, Richard; a son, Mike of Amarillo; a sister, Gail Milhoan of Summerfield, Fla.; two brothers,...
Emma Maudie Webb
Aug 20, 2009
Spunk, wit, determination and strength are words that immediately come to mind when remembering Maudie. If you wanted to know Maudie’s opinion on a matter all you had to do was ask…or…you could just wait a few minutes and she would tell you anyway. Maudie could beat anyone, except “Scrap” at dominos. She taught her grandson, Charlie, at an early...
Danny Shane Walker
Aug 20, 2009
Shane was born August 9, 1966 in Pascagoula, Mississippi. He graduated from Pampa High School in 1984. He was employed by Swifty Communigraphics for more than 20 years. When he was younger, he spent much of his time sailing. He loved the outdoors, especially being on a motorcycle or a four-wheeler. He had a passion for all types of music,...
Daisy L Black
Aug 19, 2009
Daisy was born August 20, 1929 in Mobeetie, Texas to Roland and Lena May. She met the love of her life, William Black, who was a young airman stationed at the Amarillo Air Force Base and they married on July 3, 1946. She was the matriarch of the family and always showed true love and kindness to all. She had...
Daniel Glen Bailey
Aug 19, 2009
July 15, 1946 in Roswell, New Mexico to Ethel and Ardie Bailey. He spent most of his life in Amarillo. He married Carolyn Turner on November 2, 1968. They had two children, Brent and Dana. He worked for Santa Fe Railroad for 20 years. Dan was preceded in death by his parents. Survivors include his wife Carolyn; a son, Brent...
Doyle Gene Miller
Aug 18, 2009
Doyle was born July 3, 1936, near Advance, Mo., to William Marvin and Wilma Ann Miller. He graduated from Advance High School in 1954 and joined the Air Force, proudly serving his country in Japan until 1958. He became a Church of Christ member while in the military; and upon discharge he moved to Amarillo to attend a Bible school...
Marianne Gallagher
Aug 17, 2009
Marianne was born August 13, 1928 in Okarche, Oklahoma to Lorenz and Mary Schenk Schlecht. She was the youngest of seven children. She married Bob Gallagher November 26, 1956 and they had two sons, Gregg and Garry. She graduated from Draughon’s Business College and went to work as a secretary for Santa Fe Railroad, retiring after 28 years of service. ...
Deborah Ford-Rundell
Aug 16, 2009
Private memorial services will be held by the family at a later date. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia. Deborah was born October 18, 1958. She left home at age 15 but did not let that keep her from continuing her education. She graduated Cum Laude from WTA&M University in 1995. She was a member of Alpha...
Florence Margaret Helms
Aug 14, 2009
Florence was born December 16, 1916 to James F and Unice DeFliger Handly. She graduated from high school at St Mary’s Academy in 1935 and from Amarillo College with a degree in nursing. She lived in Amarillo most of her life and retired from nursing at Northwest Texas Hospital, Pavillion. She also worked at the State Center. She was a...
Jerry Lynn Morris
Aug 12, 2009
Graveside services will be held at 3:00 p.m., Friday, August 14 at Memorial Park Cemetery with Rev. Bob Miller of South Georgia Baptist Church officiating. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 South Georgia. Jerry was born in Amarillo June 13, 1950 to Bruce and Helen Baxter Morris. Graduating from Amarillo High School in 1970, he worked as a warehouseman. ...
Rev. Msgr. Kevin Peter Hand
Aug 9, 2009
Rosary will be recited at 7:00 PM on Thursday, August 13 at St. Laurence Cathedral. Mass will be celebrated at St. Laurence Cathedral at 11:00 AM on Friday, August 14. Bishop Patrick Zurek will act as celebrant and Bishop Emeritus Leroy Mathiesen will act as homilist. Local arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia. Funeral services in Ireland...
Robert Lee Keahey
Aug 7, 2009
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday, August 10 in the Brentwood Chapel of Schooler Funeral Home. Burial will be held at the Panhandle Cemetery. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 South Georgia. Bob was born August 25, 1939 in Conway, Texas to Wallace and Dorothy Keahey. He met Gloria Dee and they married in 1990....
Martha Sue Noel
Aug 6, 2009
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM on Monday, August 10 in the Chapel of Polk Street Methodist Church. Rev. Kevin Deckard will officiate. Burial will be held at 3:00 at the Fairview Cemetery in Memphis, Texas. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 South Georgia. Martha Sue was born October 3, 1917 in Memphis, Tx to J. W....
Ellen Veazey Brown
Aug 5, 2009
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, August 7 at Pleasant Valley United Methodist Church, 316 Valley Avenue, Amarillo. Rev. Nancy Moore, pastor, will officiate. Burial will be held at Llano Cemetery. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 South Georgia. Mrs. Brown was born to Neely and Irene Veazey in Goldston, Texas on June 25, 1917....
Walter S. Piskun
Aug 4, 2009
Rosary will be recited at 7:00 PM on Friday, August 21 at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church. Funeral mass will be celebrated at 11:00 AM on Saturday, August 22 at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 South Georgia. Walt was born August 12, 1942, in Buffalo, NY to Walter and Stella Piskun....
Walter F. Manske
Aug 3, 2009
Vigil service will be held at 7:00 PM on Wednesday, August 5 at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church. Mass will be celebrated at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, August 6 at the church, with Rev. Tony Neusch as celebrant. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 South Georgia. Mr. Manske was born July 22, 1933 in Marinette, Wisconsin to Walter...
Lee Roy Baker
Aug 2, 2009
Lee Roy Baker, 84, of Amarillo died Sunday, August 02, 2009. Services will be at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, August 5, 2009 at Brentwood Chapel, SchoolerFuneral Home. Burial will be at Memory Gardens Cemetery. Lee Roy was born March 7, 1925 in Roff, Oklahoma to Roy and Annie Baker. He was raisedin Turkey, Texas where his family moved soon after his...
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