Local Obituaries for Families in Amarillo, Texas

Jun 2, 2023

Patsy “Pat” Ray Miracle 80, passed away on June 2, 2023. She was born to Ozar and Grace Agness Belcher on June 7, 1942, in Amarillo TX.

She was a free-spirited woman, who loved hard and never knew a stranger. Pat was never afraid to tell you the truth even if it hurt your feelings, but said...

May 31, 2023

Ruby Lucille Davis Cook

Born August 20, 1924, to Jim Goldman and Birdie Bell Ashford Davis, the third of seven children, in Cunningham TX.

She entered her heavenly home on May 31, 2023

She married her high sweetheart, James Hoyt Cook December 27, 1942.

She was a member of Crosbyton Church...

May 29, 2023

There’s so much to say about John Alan Clark. A typical obituary would list out his age and birthday, which was 52 and February 3, 1971. It would tell you he was born to Alan and Nita Clark in Herford, Texas, and graduated from Friona High School in 1989. Then, it would probably call out that he passed away...

May 23, 2023

Janie Lee Welch passed away on May 23, 2023, at the age of 84 in Pearland, Texas.

Graveside services will be held Saturday, June 3, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. at Memory Gardens Mausoleum Chapel of Amarillo. Arrangements are by LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Funeral Directors.

Janie was born July 15, 1938, in Memphis, Texas to Thomas...

May 22, 2023

Our beloved Ruben Solis, age 54 was called early to our Heavenly Father on Monday, May 22nd, 2023.

Ruben, fondly known as "El Guero" was born to Lilia and Librado on June 16th, 1968, in San Antonio, TX. He had a strong firm character, however was always smiling, joking around and playing pranks with his co-workers. Was...

May 17, 2023

Thuong Thi Nguyen, 75, of Amarillo, passed away Wednesday, May 17, 2023, surrounded by her loving family.

Visitation will be held Saturday, May 20, 2023, from 2:00 pm to 7:00 pm at the LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Martin Road Chapel.  Additional visitation will be held from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm and Evening Mass at 6:00 pm on...

May 13, 2023

Alice Wynonna Rice, 94, of Canyon, TX  passed away May 13, 2023 surrounded by family. Born on February 11, 1929 in Wildorado Texas to Joseph and Deelia Galbraith, Alice married Ralph Rice on October 19, 1948; a farmer until passing in 1992. She was a member of the Palo Duro Baptist Church for 84 years where she sang in...

May 12, 2023

A tribute is not available at this time for Hieu Tran. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

May 12, 2023

Jakie Limiel Hightower, 65, of Amarillo died Friday, May 12, 2023.

Jake Hightower was born in Amarillo to Bobby Carroll Hightower and Jolene Dale Babitzke Hightower on May 21, 1957.  He graduated from Clarendon High School and Texas Tech University.  Jake married Laura Jan Halbrooks on April 1, 2009, in Amarillo.  They lived in Lubbock and Amarillo,...

May 8, 2023

Edward “Clint” Routon passed away on May 8, 2023 at the age of 71, in Amarillo, Texas. A Memorial Service will be held at LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Funeral Chapel, 8310 S. Coulter, on May 12, 2023 at 10:00 AM with Pastor Randy Srader officiating.

Clint was born on May 1, 1952 in Borger, Texas to Alvin Edward...

May 8, 2023

Jimmy Rogers, a devoted daddy, and loving pawpaw, passed away May 8th in Amarillo, TX at the age of 81.

Jimmy was born March 30, 1942 in Eufaula, OK to Calvin Rogers & Ruby Phillips. He grew up in Plainview, TX where he worked at Harvest Queen Mill for 35 years. Jimmy married Carolyn Dale Sanders, the...

May 8, 2023

Tommy Sneed, age 80, passed away Monday, May 8, 2023 in Amarillo.

Tommy was born May 11, 1942 in Big Springs, TX to Robert and Viola Sneed.  He was the oldest child of three.  He grew up in Seminole, TX.  He graduated from Seminole High School in 1960.  Following graduation, he went to Texas Tech University for...

May 3, 2023

Manuel Ramirez-Lozano 81 de San Buenaventura, Zacatecas falleció el 03 de mayo de 2023. Manuel nació el 25 de abril de 1942 de Baldomero Ramirez y Josephina Lozano. Manuel tuvo 11 hijos y muchos nietos y bisnietos. Dedicó su vida a ellos ya su esposa. Le gustaba trabajar en la agricultura y le gustaba hacer deberes en su rancho....

May 1, 2023

Khammek Kongdara, 82, of Amarillo passed away on Monday, May 1, 2023. Khammek was born on May 6, 1940 in Laos. She married the love of her life, Chithanong Kongdara in 1966 and migrated to the United States in 1980, settling down in Amarillo. She worked at Tyson until retiring after 27 years. Khammek was a member of the...

Apr 29, 2023

Birthplace: OKC, Oklahoma

Devon is survived by:

“ Momma”  Debra Peach

Stepfather: “Peaches” Brian Peach

“Dad” Allen Pierce

Wife and Best Friend: Bianca Foster and their “Kids”, Apollo and Artex.

Grandmother: Cherry Peach

Sister: “Jo” Jordan Pierce and his 4 nephews: Jasper, Joshua, Jacob &...

Apr 28, 2023

Jesse Charles (Chuck) Rivers, Jr. 67, died Friday, April 28, 2023, in Amarillo, TX.  No services are scheduled at this time.

Jesse was born in Matador, TX., on May 16, 1955, to Patricia Jean Barefield and Jesse Charles Rivers, Sr.  He attended Caprock High School and eventually earned his GED in the military.  He was a decorated...

Apr 28, 2023

Lela Doris Wilkinson, 87, of Quail, Texas, passed away in Amarillo, Texas on April 28, 2023.

Doris was born in Quail, Texas to Orbie and Velma Hartman on January 31, 1936.  She attended school in Quail, Texas.  She then married Billy Dean Wilkinson in 1950 in Quail, Texas. They moved to Amarillo, Texas in 1956....

Apr 26, 2023

Gertrudis Mariscal Ponce de León. La noche del 27 de abril de 2023, Gertrudis falleció en paz por causas naturales. Gertrudis tenía 96 años. Gertrudis Mariscal Ponce de León nació en la ciudad de Guerrero en Chihuahua México el 10 de julio de 1922. Fue la tercera hija de ocho y segunda hija de Eziquiel Ponce de...

Apr 24, 2023

Daniel Ray Cartwright (“Bubba”) was born on September 4, 1946, and went to be with his heavenly father on April 24, 2023, at the age of 75. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran, living the 3 core values of Honor, Courage and Commitment while serving in the Vietnam War. After his death, Dan was transported out of Ussery Roan...

Apr 19, 2023

Raymond Louis Sanders passed away in the early morning hours of April 19, 2023.  Ray was born on May 9, 1932, in Philadelphia, PA to Joseph R Sanders and Elsie Richter, one of 4 children.

He joined the U.S. Air Force in May of 1949 and was stationed in San Antonio, TX, Cheyenne, WY and Amarillo, TX. ...