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Local Obituaries for Families in Amarillo, Texas
Kenneth Andrew Knapp Sr
May 31, 2016
Kenneth Andrew Knapp, Sr., age 80 of Amarillo, died May 31, 2016. Funeral Mass will be on Friday, June 3rd at 10:00 AM at St. Mary’s Cathedral with Rev. Scott Raef as celebrant. Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 South Georgia. Kenneth was born September 4, 1935 in Jersey City, NJ to...
Iris Claudette Sharp
May 30, 2016
Iris Claudette Sharp age 80 died peacefully on May 30, 2016 in Amarillo after a long and difficult struggle with cancer. Claudette was born April 5, 1936 in White Deer, Texas; the daughter of Claud G. and Maud E. Sharp. She was a lifelong member of the Church of Christ. Claudette grew up in and around several ranches throughout the...
John Thomas Wilkie Jr.
May 28, 2016
John Thomas “Big Pa” Wilkie Jr, age 85 of Amarillo, died May 28, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM on Wednesday, June 1st at Temple Baptist Church. The Rev. Ben Durham of Lubbock will officiate. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 South Georgia. John Thomas Wilkie Jr., was born on August 15, 1930 in Gulf, North...
Leila Sheridan
May 27, 2016
Leila M. Sheridan, 95, of Amarillo passed away on Friday, May 27, 2016. Graveside services will be held at 3PM Tuesday, May 31, 2016 at Memory Gardens Cemetery, 14200 I-27, Amarillo, TX 79119 with Rev. Robert Busch of St. Ann’s Catholic Church as celebrant. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia, Amarillo, TX 79110. Mrs. Sheridan was born...
Georgia Ruth Rutherford
May 24, 2016
Georgia Ruth Rutherford age 72 of Amarillo, died May 24, 2016. Funeral services will be held on Friday, May 27th at 2:00 PM a t Schooler Funeral Home, Brentwood Chapel. Burial will be at Dreamland Cemetery. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 South Georgia. Georgia Ruth was born July 11, 1943 to Thelma Ruth and George Gidden of Canyon. ...
Douglas Nelson Perkins
May 24, 2016
Douglas Nelson Perkins, 80 of Amarillo died Tuesday, May 24, 2016. Memorial Services will be 10:00 a.m., Friday, May 27, 2016 at First Baptist Church with Dr. Howard Batson officiating. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia. Douglas was born December 16, 1935 in Littlefield to Jeff and Mattie Perkins. He graduated from Texas Tech University with his...
James Ralph Birdwell
May 21, 2016
Ralph Birdwell, 67, passed away on Saturday, May 21, 2016. Services will be held at 10 AM, June 1, 2016 at Amarillo Fellowship Church, 8425 Bell St, Amarillo, Texas 79110 with Trent Sisemore officiating. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia, Amarillo, Texas 79110. Ralph was born in Amarillo on May 26, 1948 to J.C. and Juanita Birdwell....
Mattithealia "Mattie" Williams
May 20, 2016
Mattithealia (Mattie) Williams, 96 of Amarillo died Friday, May 20, 2016. Funeral services will be 10:00 AM Wednesday, May 25, 2016 at Trinity United Methodist Church with Josh Kouri, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in Memory Gardens Cemetery. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia St. Mattithealia (Mattie) Williams was born July 12,1919 to Turner Oliver Brewer and...
Elaine Geraldine Baber
May 17, 2016
Elaine Geraldine Baber, 73, of Amarillo, passed away Tuesday, May 17, 2016. Memorial Services will be held 2:00 p.m. Sunday, May 22, 2016 at Schooler Funeral Home Brentwood Chapel with Deacon John Peters officiating. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia. Elaine was born June 25, 1942 in Amarillo, Texas. She is preceded in death by her son...
Frances Elizabeth Goodin
May 17, 2016
Frances Elizabeth Goodin, 87, of Amarillo, passed away Tuesday, May 17, 2016. Rosary will be said 7:00 pm today, Thursday May 19th, at Schooler Funeral Home. Mass will be celebrated at 10:00 am, Friday, May 20th at St. Mary’s Catholic Cathedral with Rev. Scott Raef as celebrant. Burial will be in Llano Cemetery. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100...
Lt. Col. Gwynne White
May 16, 2016
Lt Col. Gwynne White, age 93 of Amarillo died May 16, 2016 Graveside Services will be Thursday, May 19th at 2:00 PM at Llano Cemetery. Military Honors will be rendered by the US Air Force. Interment will be at Llano Cemetery. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 South Georgia. Lt. Col Gwynne White was born November 10, 1922 in...
Roberta Mager
May 15, 2016
Roberta Mager, 96, of Amarillo, passed away on Sunday, May 15, 2016. Rosary will be said at 6:00 PM Wednesday, May 18, 2016 in Schooler Funeral Home’s Brentwood Chapel, 4100 S. Georgia. Funeral Mass will be held at 11:00 AM Thursday, May 19, 2016 at St. Mary’s Catholic Cathedral, 1200 S. Washington, Amarillo, TX 79102 with Rev. Scott Raef and...
Phil Daniels
May 15, 2016
Phil Daniels, 63, passed through this life on May 15, 2016. Phil was born to Betty and Frank Daniels on July 13, 1952. A celebration of his life is scheduled at Schooler Funeral Chapel Home on Friday, May 20, 2016 at 1:00 p.m. He attended and graduated from Palo Duro High School in 1970. Phil also attended Amarillo College. He...
Santos Herrera
May 9, 2016
Santos Herrera Valdez, 61, of Amarillo, passed away Monday, May 9, 2016. Rosary will be said 6:00 pm Friday at Schooler Funeral Home. Mass will be celebrated 10:00 am Saturday May 14 at St. Laurence Catholic Church, 2300 N Spring, Amarillo with Rev. Felipe Alvarez as celebrant. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia. Santos was born April...
Rebecca Maria Blea
May 9, 2016
Rebecca Maria Blea, age 68, of Amarillo died Monday, May 9, 2016. A rosary will be said at 6:00 p.m., Tuesday evening at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., on Wednesday, May 11th at Schooler Funeral Home, Brentwood Chapel. Carolyn A. Nuthman, Chaplain will officiate. Interment will be at Llano Cemetery. ...
Peggy J Alexander
May 7, 2016
SCHOOLER FUNERAL HOME 4100 SOUTH GEORGIA Peggy Alexander age 81 of Amarillo, died May 7, 2016. A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, May 10 at 10 AM at Kingswood United Methodist Church. The Rev. Dr. Brad Reeves will officiate. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 South Georgia. Peggy was born September 23, 1934 in Hereford to Aubrey...
Phillip Arthur Ruiz
Apr 30, 2016
Phillip Arthur Ruiz, 48, of Amarillo, passed away peacefully Saturday, April 30, 2016. A private memorial will be held at a later date. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia. Phillip “Phil” was a kind and generous man. He enjoyed hunting, riding dirt bikes, working on cars, and most of all fishing. He had a great sense of...
James Otis
Apr 30, 2016
James Otis., 84, of Amarillo, died Saturday, April 30, 2016. Memorial Service will be at 3:00 PM Tuesday, May 3, 2016 at Lake Tanglewood Community Church., 106 Tanglewood Dr. #B, Amarillo, TX 79118 with Pastor Roger Hubbard officiating. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia. Jim was born on December 12, 1931 in Lansing, MI to Wayne and...
Sister Mary Frances Dembeck
Apr 29, 2016
Sister Mary Frances Dembeck, a member of the School Sisters of St. Francis in Panhandle, Texas, died Friday, April 29, 2016, at the age of 78. Rosary was said at 7 PM Tuesday, May 3, at Our Lady of the Angels Chapel in Panhandle (Convent chapel). The Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 3:00 PM on Wednesday, May 4, at...
Raymond Edward Prien Jr.
Apr 27, 2016
Raymond E. Prien, Jr., 86, of Amarillo, died Wednesday, April 27, 2016. Funeral Mass will be at 2:00 PM Friday, April 29, 2016 at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church, 4100 S. Coulter St., Amarillo, TX 79109 with Rev. John Valdez as celebrant. Burial will follow at Llano Cemetery. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia. Mr. Prien...
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