Local Obituaries for Families in Amarillo, Texas
Ginger Lee Fisher
Jul 10, 2025
Ginger Lee (Loucks) Fisher, 54, of Amarillo, Texas, passed away on July 10, 2025, at home surrounded by her family and wrapped in their love.
Ginger was born to Mickey Loucks on April 20, 1971, in Tucumcari, New Mexico. Tucumcari was home for many years and is where she found her high school sweetheart turned devoted husband, Rusty Fisher for the...
Kelly David Grant
Jul 8, 2025
“I have fought a good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.” -2 Timothy 4:7
With heartfelt sorrow and unwavering faith in God’s eternal promises, our beloved Kelly David Grant, who entered eternal rest on Tuesday, July 8th, 2025, at the age of 57 in Amarillo, Tx.
Kelly was born on June 15th, 1968 in Plainview, TX, to...
Lou Ellen Marble
Jul 5, 2025
Lou Ellen Marble, 95, of Amarillo, Texas, passed away peacefully on July 5, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. A lifelong resident of the Amarillo area, Lou was born on August 30, 1929, to Charley Lee Hedgecoke and Violet Rose Hedgecoke. She grew up in the Cliffside Helium Gas field northwest of Amarillo, the oldest of four children, and from...
Charline Brown
Jul 5, 2025
Charline Brown, 97, of Amarillo, Texas, passed away on Saturday, July 5, 2025. Funeral services are scheduled for 10am, Tuesday, July 8, 2025, at Jubilee Apostolic Church.
Charline Brown was born on March 5, 1928, in Quanah, Texas, to Joe Walsh and Nettie Mae Daniel. She attended Allison High School and went on to build a life rooted in faith, family,...
Joe Dean Taylor Jr.
Jun 27, 2025
Joe Dean Taylor II
June 6, 1972 – June 27, 2025
With deep sadness, we announce the passing of Joe Dean Taylor II, who departed this life unexpectedly on June 27, 2025, at the age of 53.
Joe was a man who lived boldly and loved deeply. Born on June 6, 1972, he was a devoted father to his son Joseph Dean Taylor...
Rosa Mae Riggs
Jun 22, 2025
Rosa Mae Riggs went to be with her Lord and Savior on June 22, 2025. Celebration of Life Services will be held on July 21, 11 am, at Washington Avenue Christian Church. A private burial will be held at an earlier date.
Rosa was born in Dell, Arkansas, on October 5, 1935 to Aaron and Audrey Cummings and moved to Panhandle...
Cecilia "Jenny" Edna Virden
Jun 18, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our mother, Cecilia (Jenny) Edna Virden. Born on June 24, 1939, in Detroit, Michigan, to Mary and Andrew Wyczawski. Jenny lost her father early in life and was lovingly raised in Walnut Creek, California, by her mother and Father, Mary and Gordon Hood.
In 1956, Jenny met her husband, Joe, on a blind...
Juanita Bergara
Jun 13, 2025
Juanita Bergara, 81, of Amarillo, Texas, passed away on Friday, June 13, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Funeral services are scheduled for 2pm, Monday, June 23, 2025, at LaGrone Blackburn-Shaw Funeral Directors, Martin Road Chapel. The family will receive friends for visitation on Monday from 12-2pm at the funeral home.
Juanita was born on August 1, 1943, to Jesus Bergara...
Beatriz Elizalde Crespo
Jun 13, 2025
Beatriz Elizalde Crespo, 61, of Amarillo, Texas, passed away on Friday, June 13, 2025. Funeral services are scheduled for 2pm, Friday, June 20, 2025, at LaGrone Blackburn-Shaw Funeral Directors, Martin Road chapel. The family will receive friends for a visitation and rosary from 5-7pm, Thursday, June 19, 2025.
Beatriz shared a beautiful 40-year marriage with her beloved husband, Manuel Crespo. Together,...
Thoung Youth
Jun 9, 2025
With heavy hearts and deep sorrow, we announce the passing of Thoung Youth, a beloved husband, father, brother, son, and friend. Born on March 3rd, 1974, in the peaceful state of Tanintharyi, Myanmar, to parents U Pauk and Daw Shwe Kyi, Thoung was a bright light in the lives of all who knew him.
From his earliest years, Thoung carried within...
Jason Raymond Welch
Jun 8, 2025
Jason Raymond Welch, 53, of Amarillo, passed away peacefully at home with his longtime partner Stephanie by his side on June 8, 2025. Jason was born on August 3, 1971, in Amarillo, Texas.
He was a devoted partner, friend, colleague, animal lover, and a passionate enthusiast of aviation, history, and ancestry. Jason touched the lives of many with his warmth, humor,...
Mary Ann Thomason
Jun 6, 2025
Mary Ann Thomason, 66, of Rio Rancho, New Mexico, passed away on Friday, June 6, 2025. Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00am, Thursday, June 12, 2025, at LaGrone Blackburn-Shaw Funeral Directors, Coulter Road chapel.
Mary Ann was born on March 23, 1959, to Neal Lucero and Adella Martinez in Amarillo, Texas. She graduated from Caprock High School in 1977. In 1982,...
Peggy Ann Nunez Morales
Jun 3, 2025
Peggy Ann Nunez Morales, 68, of Amarillo, Texas, joyfully entered eternal rest on Tuesday, June 3, 2025. A celebration of her life will be held at 10:00 AM on Tuesday, June 10, 2025, at Primera Iglesia Bautista, 1701 S Houston St, Amarillo, Texas 79102.
Peggy was born on June 26, 1956, in Big Spring, Texas, to Federico Nunez Sr. and Alicia...
Blanca Olivia Padilla
May 28, 2025
Blanca Olivia Padilla, 70, passed away May 28, 2025, in Amarillo, Texas. Mrs. Padilla was born on August 5, 1954, in Honduras to Vicente Gutierez and Maria Isabel Mungia. She married Rigoberto Padilla in the United States after immigrating from Honduras. They were blessed with four children.
Those left to honor her memory are son Erasmo Garcia, daughter Gladys Garcia, son...
Michael James McGlynn Sr.
May 21, 2025
Michael James McGlynn Sr., 74, of Amarillo, passed away on Wednesday, May 21, 2025. Memorial Services are scheduled for Thursday, May 29, 2025, at 11am at LaGrone Blackburn-Shaw Funeral Directors Coulter Road chapel. The family will receive friends for a visitation from 10-11am on Thursday
Michael was born on February 8, 1951, to James Michael McGlynn and Anne Marie Corbett McGlynn...
Maria Estella Camargo
May 17, 2025
Maria Estella Camargo, 75, of Amarillo, Texas, passed away Saturday, May 17, 2025 surrounded by many who loved her. A memorial service will be held on Friday, May 23rd at 10 am at LaGrone Blackburn Shaw on Coulter.
It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Maria Estella Camargo, a woman whose wisdom and strength guided our family...
Maria A. Mendoza
May 14, 2025
Maria A. Mendoza, 81, of Amarillo, Texas passed away on Wednesday, May 14, 2025. Memorial services are pending.
Maria was born on June 13, 1943, to Manuel Mendoza and Josefa Ruiz in Chihuahua, Mexico. She moved to the United States 35 years ago to be closer to her family in Texas. Maria was devoted in her faith as a Catholic and...
Lewis Lee Helfenbein Sr.
May 14, 2025
Lewis Lee Helfenbein, Sr.
October 12, 1939 – May 14, 2025
The world lost a unique and beloved character when Lewis Lee Helfenbein passed away on Wednesday morning, May 14, 2025, after suffering a heart attack on Monday, May 5. Wherever he went, Lewis brought a spark of love, humor, wisdom, and down-to-earth common sense.
A proud “Okie,” Lewis was born in Shattuck,...
Robert Paul Bergeron
May 1, 2025
Robert Paul Bergeron, 72, of Amarillo, TX, passed away on May 1, 2025. Born on Dec 26, 1952, in New Orleans, LA. He was a devoted and loving father, grandfather, friend and neighbor.
He was a veteran of the United States Air Force. He achieved the rank of Captain before being honorably discharged after 8 years of service.
Dad was hard-working and...
Juannella "Bobo" Crisp
Apr 30, 2025
Juannella Crisp, of Amarillo, passed away on Wednesday, April 30, 2025. She was 91. Born June 18, 1933, in Dallas, Texas to Jesse and Ruth Blakeway and moved to Amarillo as a teenager. She married Walter J Crisp in 1953, they were married for 37 years before his passing in 1990. Juannella was a Health Aide for Lee Bivins Elementary...
