Local Obituaries for Families in Amarillo, Texas
Donald Leo Detten
Oct 15, 2018
Donald Leo Detten, 87, of Amarillo died October 15, 2018.
Rosary will be said at 6:00 p.m., Thursday, October 18, 2018 at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church, 4100 S. Coulter St. Funeral mass will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m., Friday, October 19, 2018 at the church with Rev. John Valdez as celebrant. Private burial will be...
Eunice V. Cockrell
Oct 12, 2018
Eunice Vernell Cockrell, 95, had a joyous reunion with her beloved husband Al on October 12, 2018.
Eunice was born January 27, 1923 in Cuero, Texas, the youngest child of Arthur Crockett Thigpen and Leonora Gerhold Thigpen. Born premature, she slept in a shoe box in her parents’ top dresser drawer. It didn’t take long for that...
Lettie Jo Wilkerson
Oct 11, 2018
Lettie Jo Wilkerson, 96, of Amarillo passed away October 11, 2018.
Funeral service will be held 2:00 p.m. Monday, October 15,2018 at Schooler Funeral Home, Brentwood Chapel with graveside following. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home.
Lettie Jo was born August 14, 1922 in Clarendon, Texas to Henry Jackson Wardlaw and Mary Ann Elizabeth Guthrie. ...
Jo Ann McKillip
Oct 11, 2018
Jo Ann McKillip, 50, of Amarillo passed away October 11, 2018.
Memorial services will be held 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, October 17, 2018 at Trinity Fellowship Church South Campus, Student Ministry Center, with Pastor Kyle Wilkinson as officiant. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home.
Jo Ann was born December 25, 1967 in Libertyville, Illinois to William...
Haun Kite
Oct 9, 2018
Haun Kite, 98, of Amarillo died Tuesday, October 9, 2018.
Memorial services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, October 20, 2018 at The Church of Christ at the Colonies, 4500 Wesley Rd. A reception will follow at the church in the Great Room. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home.
Haun was born May 2,...
Randall "Bud" Eades
Oct 7, 2018
Bud Eades, 97, formally of Amarillo, died peacefully Sunday evening, October 7, 2018, just 3 days before his 98th birthday. Family had been at his side throughout the week.
Family will gather for a Celebration of Life Visitation at Schooler Funeral Home Monday, October 15, 6-7 p.m. All friends are encouraged to attend. A graveside service will...
Pauline Aishman Pratt
Oct 4, 2018
Pauline Aishman Pratt went home to be with the Lord Jesus October 4, 2018.
One June 27, 1934, she was born in a dugout near Taloga, Oklahoma adjacent to the Canadian River. Poetically, “taloga” is a Native American word meaning “beautiful valley” or “rocking water”. She was one of the younger of many brothers and sisters born...
Charles "Chuck" Conyers
Oct 3, 2018
Charles “Chuck” Conyers, 69, of Amarillo died October 3, 2018.
Family will receive friends from 6:00pm – 7:00pm, Friday, October 5, 2018 at Schooler Funeral Home Brentwood Chapel. Memorial Service will be held at 1:00pm, Saturday, October 6, 2018 in Schooler Funeral Home Brentwood Chapel with Sherman Eastland officiating. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 South...
Lawrence "Slim" Whatley
Oct 2, 2018
Slim born in Clarke County, Alabama but who had been everywhere, passed away peacefully 10/2/2018 after telling his caregivers that he was ready to go shake hands with Jesus and then go to the truck stop and connect with all his old trucking buddies.
Slim had had a most colorful and interesting life as truck driver/ seller,...
Willie Mae Barnett
Oct 2, 2018
Willie Mae Barnett, 88, of Groom went to be with the Angels on October 2, 2018.
A rosary will be said at 7:00 p.m., Thursday, October 4, 2018 at Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church in Groom. Funeral mass will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m., Friday, October 5, 2018 at the church. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral...
Danny Ira Peregoy
Sep 30, 2018
Danny Ira Peregoy, 72, of Amarillo died September 30, 2018.
Funeral services will be held in Richmond, Virginia. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home.
Danny was born June 22, 1946 in Richmond, VA to Haywood Peregoy and Mildred Hubbard. He proudly served in the United States Marine Corp during Vietnam and was awarded the National...
Pam Benton
Sep 30, 2018
Pam Benton, 65, of Amarillo went home to the Lord on Sunday, September 30, 2018.
Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, October 5, 2018 at Trinity Baptist Church, 1601 W. I-40. Private interment will be held at a later date in Llano Cemetery.
Pam was born August 18, 1953 in Pampa, Texas...
George A. Gwyn
Sep 24, 2018
Mr. Gwyn was born November 17, 1923, in Amarillo, the youngest of eight children born to James and Eva Gwyn. He graduated from Amarillo High School in 1941 and Amarillo College in 1947. He was a veteran of World War II and served in the European Theater with the 42nd Rainbow Infantry Division as communications chief of the 3rd...
Nolan John Artho
Sep 24, 2018
Nolan John Artho, 27, of Amarillo, TX passed away September 24, 2018.
Vigil will be at 7:30 p.m., on Friday, September 28, 2018 at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church 4100 S. Coulter St. Amarillo, TX, Funeral Mass will be at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, September 29, 2018 at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church with Rev. John...
Annie Owens
Sep 24, 2018
Annie Faye Nickerson Owens, 83, of Amarillo passed away surrounded by her family, Monday, September 24, 2018.
Services will be held 2:00 p. m. Friday, September 28, 2018 at Jenkins Chapel Baptist Church, 1801 North Hughes, with the Reverend Steven R. Martin, Pastor as Eulogist, and the Reverend Vurn C. Martin, Pastor, Greater Mt. Olive Baptist Church,...
Pamela "Pam" Clemens
Sep 24, 2018
Pamela Ketler Clemens, 83 of Amarillo went home with the Angels on September 24, 2018.
Private graveside services will be held at 3:00 PM Thursday, September 27, 2018 in Llano Cemetery. Memorial Service will be at 4:00 PM, Thursday, September 27, 2018 in Polk Street United Methodist Church with Rev. Kevin Deckard officiating. Arrangements are by Schooler...
Paul Perry
Sep 22, 2018
Paul Douglas Perry was born in Ballinger, Texas March 9, 1943 and passed away September 22, 2018.
No services are scheduled at this time.
He grew up in the Hendricks Home for Children in Abilene and graduated from Abilene High. He was a wonderful cook and dearly enjoyed fishing, bowling, playing pool and cards.
...Cindy Hall
Sep 22, 2018
Cynthia Ann Hall passed away peacefully on Sept. 22, 2018 after a long illness.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Lloyd and Kathryn Hayes.
She is survived by her husband, Thomas Hall of Amarillo, her brother, David Hayes of Half Moon Bay, California, the couple’s six children, April Hyduk of Tequesta, Florida, Melissa...
Michael Edwin O'Brien
Sep 21, 2018
Michael Edwin O’Brien, 67, of Dimmitt died Friday, September 21, 2018.
Memorial Service will be at 2:00 PM, Sunday, September 23, 2018 in Hillside Christian Church West Campus Chapel, 6100 Hillside, with Chaplain Keith Post and Greg Corona officiating. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 South Georgia.
Mike was born in Amarillo May 24,...
Cheri Reinert
Sep 20, 2018
Cheri Reinert, 58, of Amarillo, passed away Thursday, September 20, 2018.
Memorial Service will be at 2:00 p.m., on Tuesday, September 25, 2018 at Hillside Christian Church West Campus Chapel with Rev. Grant Hickman officiating. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home 4100 S. Georgia St.
Cheri was born on November 25, 1959 to Clinton and...