Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Amarillo, Texas

Billy Joe Greenhouse

Billy Joe Greenhouse

Jan 11, 2026

Billy Joe “Coach” Greenhouse was born in Vernon, TX on October 3, 1930 to Robert and Josephine Greenhouse and was the youngest of 12 siblings. He made the passage to Heaven on January 11, 2026.

Bill grew up and attended school in Vernon and Mobeetie. He was a member of the football team where he earned the nickname “The Vernon Flash.”...

Willard Ray Webb

Willard Ray Webb

Jan 9, 2026

Willard Ray Webb passed away on January 9, 2026. He was born on September 30, 1938 to Wesley Price and Etta Webb in Clarendon, Texas.

He is survived by his son Glen Webb, stepsons Donny and John Chapman, brother Wesley (Vela) Webb, sister-in-law Billie Webb, and grandchildren Dustin Frederick and Summer Webb.

Willard is preceded by his parents Wesley Price and Etta...

Soe Win

Soe Win

Jan 9, 2026

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved father, Soe Win, who left this world at the age of 55. Born in Burma, Soe Win was a man of strength, kindness, and deep love for his family. His life was a reflection of dedication, humility, and unwavering care for those he held close.

He carried with him the values...

Koune Thongboutsady

Koune Thongboutsady

Jan 6, 2026

Koune Thongboutsady, 81, passed away on January 6, 2026, with her family by her side, she was born on June 8, 1944, in Yasothon, Thailand. She was married to Prakhong Thongboutsady. They met in Laos. She retired from Levi Strauss after 16 years, where she was a Seamstress. She became a proud U.S. citizen on January 29, 2000.

She is survived...

Mounmang Sihaphonh

Mounmang Sihaphonh

Jan 3, 2026

We are heartbroken to share that Mounmang Sihaphonh, 80, of Amarillo, Texas, passed away on January 3, 2026. Born in Vientiane, Laos, Mounmang served as a soldier in the Lao Army early in his life. After the Vietnam War, he and his family came to the United States as refugees, eventually settling in Amarillo, Texas, where he made his home.

He...

Somphong "Sam" Isra

Somphong "Sam" Isra

Dec 30, 2025

Somphong Sam Isra, 71, of Amarillo, TX passed away on December 30, 2025 at his home surrounded by family.

Somphong was born to Huang and Pane Douangmanivong on December 30, 1954 in Vientiane, Laos. He graduated from Fangum and PTT. He married his wife, Bouavanh on November 29, 1984. They both immigrated to the United States in 1984 with family. He...

Eulene Elizabeth Ivy Brittain Neuwirth

Eulene Elizabeth Ivy Brittain Neuwirth

Dec 19, 2025

Eulene Elizabeth Ivy Brittain Neuwirth, 79, of Amarillo, Texas, passed away on Friday, December 19, 2025. Funeral services are scheduled for 10am, Wednesday, December 24, 2025, at LaGrone Blackburn-Shaw Funeral Directors Martin Road chapel. The family will receive friends for a visitation from 5-7pm on Tuesday, December 23, 2025, at the funeral home.

Eulene was born on February 23, 1946, to...

Sulema Vega Martinez

Sulema Vega Martinez

Dec 16, 2025

Sulema Vega 27 de febrero de 1971 – 16 de diciembre de 2025

Con profundo dolor, la familia de Sulema Vega anuncia su fallecimiento pacífico el 16 de diciembre de 2025. Sulema fue una luz brillante que llenó de alegría y amor a todos los que la conocieron. Amaba reír, sonreír, bailar y expresar su amor a través de la cocina,...

Arthur Fred Armijo

Arthur Fred Armijo

Dec 11, 2025

Arthur Fred Armijo of Amarillo passed away peacefully at the age of 75 on December 11, 2025. Arthur was born to Facundo and Flaminia Angel (Garcia) in Tucumcari, New Mexico. He grew up in San Jon, New Mexico, where he went to school and worked at Coopers Grocery store until he uprooted and moved to Amarillo, where he met his...

Luther Joe Carter

Luther Joe Carter

Dec 9, 2025

Luther Joe Carter, 62, of Amarillo, passed away on Tuesday, December 9, 2025. Funeral services are scheduled for 2pm, Saturday, December 20, 2025, at LaGrone Blackburn-Shaw Funeral Directors coulter chapel.

Luther was born on March 23, 1963, to LD Carter and Mary Bergen in Perryton, Texas, and was raised in Guymon, Oklahoma. After graduating from high school, he proudly enlisted in...

Betha Lou Hager

Betha Lou Hager

Dec 7, 2025

Betha Lou Hager, 95, of Amarillo, Texas, passed away on Sunday, December 7, 2025. Funeral services are scheduled for 10:00 am on Friday, December 12, 2025, at First Baptist Church of Amarillo. The family will receive friends for a visitation on Thursday, December 11, 2025, from 5:00-7:00 pm at LaGrone Blackburn-Shaw Funeral Directors' Coulter Chapel.

Betha was born on March 6,...

Doreta Joy Potter

Doreta Joy Potter

Nov 30, 2025

Doreta Joy Potter was born on June 17, 1938 in Sweetwater, Oklahoma, to Hazel Marie Jarnagin and Troy Curvin Taylor. She passed away peacefully on November 30, 2025 at home in Amarillo at the age of 87 years, 5 months, and 13 days.

Doreta attended high school in Amarillo. She was accepted into and graduated from Nursing school. She was married...

Rollaine Junn Carlson

Rollaine Junn Carlson

Nov 29, 2025

Rollaine Junn Carlson went to be with Jesus, her Lord and Savior, on November 29, 2025, in Amarillo, Texas. She will be remembered by those who knew her as a pillar of strength, faith, and love.

Rollaine was born on May 27, 1956, in WaKeeney, Kansas, to Daniel and Edith Hysell. The youngest of three girls, she spent most of her...

Maisie Ellen McMahan Everett

Maisie Ellen McMahan Everett

Nov 24, 2025

Maisie Ellen (McMahan) Everett passed away on November 24, 2025 in Amarillo, TX. Celebration of Life services will be held at 2:00 p.m., November 28, 2025 at LaGrone Blackburn-Shaw Funeral Directors, Coulter Road Chapel. The family will receive friends for a visitation on Friday, November 28, 2025 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Maisie Ellen Everett was born May 23, 1927...

Edward L Story

Edward L Story

Nov 23, 2025

Edward L. Story II, 81, of Amarillo, Texas, passed away on Sunday, November 23, 2025. Funeral services are scheduled for 10:00 a.m., Friday, November 28, 2025, at LaGrone Blackburn-Shaw Funeral Directors' Coulter Road Chapel. The family will receive friends for a visitation on Wednesday, November 26, 2025, from 5-7 pm.

Edward was born on December 22, 1943, to Edward Lee Story...

Amy Khampheng Saysiri

Amy Khampheng Saysiri

Nov 21, 2025

Amy Khampheng Saysiri, a beloved wife, mother, and grandmother passed away on November 21st, 2025, in Amarillo, Texas. She was born on June 6th, 1942 in Ban Maknow, Vientiane, Laos, the daughter of Chan Na and Seun Sayakoummane. 

She was preceded in death by her parents and her two older brothers, Doke and Phengdy Sayakoummane, and her little sister, Bouavang, who...

Robert "Bobby" Buentello Jr.

Robert "Bobby" Buentello Jr.

Nov 21, 2025

Robert “Bobby” Buentello Jr. embarked on his final journey from this world on November 21, 2025, in Amarillo, Texas.

He was born on August 13, 1959, in Salinas, California, to Carmen Zaragoza and Robert Buentello Sr.

Bobby grew up in Tulia, Texas, and learned the craft of car body repair from his father at a young age—a trade he carried with him...

Adolph Gilbert Castillo "Frito"

Adolph Gilbert Castillo "Frito"

Nov 18, 2025

Adolph Gilbert Castillo “Frito”, 40, of Amarillo, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, November 18, 2025. Funeral services will be at 2 pm, Monday, November 24, 2025, at LaGrone Blackburn-Shaw Funeral Directors, Martin Road chapel. The family will receive friends for a visitation from 12-2 pm prior to the funeral at the funeral home.

Adolph “Frito” Castillo was born on February 23,...

Chirag Kiran Parekh

Chirag Kiran Parekh

Nov 17, 2025

Chirag Kiran Parekh was born on January 26, 1985, in Suva, Fiji, and passed away on November 17, 2025. Chirag was a cherished individual whose impact resonated deeply with all who had the privilege of knowing him.

A proud graduate of Palo Dura High School in 2003, Chirag’s vibrant spirit and infectious laughter were hallmarks of his personality. He was known...

Loc Thi Vuong

Loc Thi Vuong

Nov 12, 2025

Loc Thi Vuong, age 90, passed away peacefully in the grace of God on November 12, 2025, at 3:00 AM, surrounded by the love of her family at home in Amarillo, Texas.

She was born on June 10, 1935, to Phan Van Vuong and Nha Thi Hoang in Móng Cái, Việt Nam, where she grew up in a close-knit Vietnamese Catholic...

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