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Local Obituaries for Families in Amarillo, Texas
Winiford Brad Glenn
Feb 25, 2009
Windy was born Jan. 23, 1926, in Quail to Alexander Bradford and Gladys Ferguson Glenn. He married Betty Jo McAlister of Amarillo on June 7, 1947. They were married for 32 years, after which he was married to Billie Ruth Johnson of Lubbock until her death in 1995. He then remarried Betty Jo in 1996, and remained with her until...
Jesse Burl Hobbs
Feb 24, 2009
Mr. Hobbs as born in O’Brien, Texas to Burt and Joyce Hobbs on December 11, 1921. He graduated from Regan High School in Wichita Falls and then enlisted to serve in the United States Navy Submarine Service. He served in the Philippines and Hawaii during WWII. He married the love of his life, Joyce Goodman in Panhandle on July 3,...
Chuck Allen
Feb 24, 2009
Chuck was born November 11, 1930 in Bowie, Texas to Andrew and Martha Allen. He met Elizabeth Idell Gray and they married on June 18, 1949 in Clovis, New Mexico. He spent his career with Burlington Northern Railroad and was a hard worker. He and Idell are members of Trinity Fellowship Church. He enjoyed fishing and spending time with his...
Richard Dean Riley, Sr.
Feb 23, 2009
Mr. Riley was born July 10, 1929 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, to William D. and Mary Riley. He graduated from Roosevelt High School in Cedar Rapids and attended Amarillo College and OCU in Oklahoma. He served in the U.S. Air Force from September 8, 1948 until August 6, 1952, attaining the rank of Staff Sgt. He married Jo-Anne Cermak on...
Dr. Steven W. Jones
Feb 22, 2009
Steven was born Sept. 28, 1952 in Shreveport, La., to Hollis Ray and Bobbie Gill Jones. It was while attending the University of Mississippi that Steven met the love of his life, Tommye Lou Lambeth. They married on July 26, 1975 and were blessed with two daughters, Holly Rhea Jones in 1979 and Jennifer Ashley Jones in 1982. Steven, a...
Melodie Gaye Owen
Feb 22, 2009
Private Family services will be held at a later date. Melodie was born February 14, 1952 in New Mexico. She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and family. She will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved her. She is survived by two sons, Derik Owen and girlfriend Crystal of Amarillo and Deke Owen and wife Heather of...
Patricia Ann Mahoney
Feb 21, 2009
Pat was born May 24, 1936, in Dalhart to Glen Donald and Ola Mae Love. She grew up in Dalhart and later resided in Amarillo for more than 30 years. She graduated from Dalhart High School in 1955, and received an associate degree in business from Amarillo College. She retired from Furr's Supermarkets. Pat had a deep love of gardening,...
Adrian Cline
Feb 20, 2009
Well, Adrian was born Aug. 9, 1976, and got out of here on Feb. 20, 2009. He was raised in Irving. He grew up hunting, fishing, riding bulls, playing most sports, and he could even dance. He went to Nimitz High School in Irving. He quickly outgrew the Dallas/Fort Worth area and moved west to Amarillo so he could have...
Mark Scott
Feb 19, 2009
Mr. Scott was born August 10, 1958, in Dumas, Texas, to Eddie Wayne Scott and Gay Nell Randolph. He graduated from Dumas High School in 1976. Mark was a loving son and father and an avid motorcycle rider, loved to work on cars, and enjoyed fishing and camping. He was preceded in death by his brother, Eddie Scott, Jr. in...
Ralph F. Maloney
Feb 19, 2009
Ralph was born to Edward and Elizabeth Burns-Maloney in Churubusco, Indiana on April 4, 1923. Mr. Maloney served in the US Army during WWII. After returning home from the war, he married his lifelong love, Elizabeth “Betty” VonderHaar on September 13, 1947 in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Mr. Maloney worked for Phelps Dodge Copper in Fort Wayne until 1969 when he...
Winifred Goodman
Feb 18, 2009
Mrs. Goodman was born in Childress, Texas on September 1, 1912. She grew up in Clayton, New Mexico and Crowell Texas. She lived for many years in Panhandle, where she was active in First Baptist Church as a Sunday School teacher and as a member of the WMU. Mrs. Goodman moved to Amarillo in 1965and worked as an LVN at...
Shirley Jean Cline
Feb 17, 2009
Mrs. Cline was born June 25, 1939, to Rufus Jarrell and Nell Rozelle Jarrell in Amarillo, Texas. She married the love of her life, Murel “Sonny” Cline in 1958. Mrs. Cline worked 17 years at Region 16 Education Service Center, retiring in October 2008. She was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. Her life revolved around her children and family....
Jeremy Hernandez
Feb 15, 2009
Jeremy was born June 11, 1991 in Austin, TX to Esmeralda & Domingo Hernandez. He moved to Amarillo in 2004. Jeremy touched so many people in his life, when he smiled you could not help but smile back. When he laid his head on your shoulder, you could feel gentleness in his heart, and when he laughed the whole world...
Frances Lerline Fewell
Feb 14, 2009
Mrs. Fewell was born Dec. 22, 1928, in Upsher County to Hughey E. and Nora F. Nation. She was the most loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend. She spent most of her life taking care of her home and family. She worked until her retirement for Sears Drapery Shop in Amarillo. Mrs. Fewell was a longtime member of San...
Seneca Nicole Marquez
Feb 14, 2009
Seneca was born in Clovis to Abelardo Marquez and Tiffany Romero on February 11, 2004. Although her life on earth was short, she touched the heart of all who were fortunate to know her. Seneca spread her joy and laughter to all those around her, never thinking of herself, always wanting to make sure that everyone else was going to...
Anna Mae Andrews
Feb 14, 2009
Anna Mae Andrews was born March 11, 1918, in Hayti, Missouri to Wolf and Adeba Khourie. She married Phillip Andrews and resided in Sayre, Oklahoma. They moved to Amarillo in 1964 where they owned and operated the Fair Family Clothing Store and retired in 1985. Anna Mae was a long time member of Paramount Baptist Church. She is survived by...
Everette Berlin Ballew
Feb 13, 2009
Everette was born Dec. 22, 1936, in Asheville, Buncombe County, N.C., to Berlin Ballew and Mildred "Pansy" Williams. He grew up in a large family, with nine brothers and sisters. He was an avid athlete and loved baseball. As a boy, he was given responsibility early and helped his family throughout his life. Everette was deeply appreciative to his parents...
The Very Rev. Robert Talmage Hardin Sr
Feb 13, 2009
Robert T. Hardin Sr. passed from this life on February 13, 2009, at the age of 75. Robert was born in Hapeville, Georgia to Henry and Nellie Hardin on December 22, 1933. Robert graduated LSU with a major in business with a minor in music. He also played trumpet in the University band. After graduation, Robert joined the United States...
Marvin Leon Webb
Feb 12, 2009
Mr. Webb was born August 20, 1942 in Fort Sumner, NM to Virgil and Leola Webb. He met Michele and they married in Trinidad, Colorado. He was employed as a petroleum engineer with Diamond Shamrock and Santa Fe Energy. He was employed by Jaten Oil Company for over twenty-three years and served as the company president for many years. He...
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