Local Obituaries for Families in Amarillo, Texas

Feb 6, 2022

Bill Joel Grant, age 76, went to his eternal home on Sunday, February 6, 2022 in Amarillo, Tx.  Bill was born on May 5, 1945 in Plainview, Tx to Olen and Edna Grant.  He grew up with an older Brother, James, and younger Sister, Patsy.  Bill graduated from Plainview High School in 1964.  He became self employed as a...

Feb 5, 2022

Margaret Leone Mathes Davis was born September 7, 1925 in Lenora, Oklahoma to Paul and Mildred Mathes.  She was married to Archie V. Davis Jr.  Margaret attended Northwestern Oklahoma State University and West Texas State University.  She received a lifetime achievement/membership with the Girl Scouts of America.  Margaret was a big sports fan of Texas A&M University and the...

Feb 5, 2022

Salvador Chavez Perez passed away February 5, 2022 in Amarillo.  He was born October 3, 1975 in Coroneo Gto, Mexico to Gillermo Chavez Martinez and Francisca Perez Cano.  Salvador loved to listen to music and also loved farm animals.  He worked as a concrete finisher.

He is survivied by Armando Chavez, Angelica Chavez, Francisco Chavez, Jesus Chavez,...

Feb 2, 2022

Peter Monywach Bol, Amarillo TX. Born on January 1st 1965 in South Sudan Atar. Passed on Wednesday February 2nd 2022 at Northwest Hospital. He was the son of Thon Bol Allony and Nyiakej Awanyiang. Peter Bol was the father of Katharena Bol, Sunday Bol, Deng Bol, Chol Bol, Thon Bol, Zakaria Bol, Riak Bol, Atong Bol and husband to...

Feb 1, 2022

Ronald Beard, 65, of Amarillo, passed away on Tuesday, February 1st, 2022.  He was born on July 5th, 1956 in Breckenridge, Texas to Dewey and Alco Beard.

Ronald worked for Affiliated Foods for twenty three years as a truck driver. He was a fan of the Houston Texans.  He liked to watch television, gambling and playing games...

Jan 30, 2022

Ruby Dell Faust passed away January 30, 2022 in Amarillo.  She was born June 10, 1927 in Childress, Texas to John and Rose Dover.  Ruby retired from Pantex and was a member of Fairlane Church of Christ.

She is survived by her son, Charles Bebout, a daughter, Sharon Bichsel and husband Leon and numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren...

Jan 30, 2022

Fernando Llamas-Lozano passed away January 30, 2022 in Clarksville, Arkansas.  He was born February 11, 1990 in Guadalajara, Jalisco Mexico to Martin Llamas and Monica Lozano Garcia.  He graduated from Caprock High School and worked at Tyson as a Freezer Meat Cutter.  Fernando loved singing karaoke, reading and studying science, drawing and sightseeing nature.

He is survived...

Jan 30, 2022

Chithanong Kongdara, 81, of Amarillo died on Sunday, January 30, 2022.  Chithanong was born on June 18, 1940 in Laos.  He served in the Laos Royal Army for 22 years.  He married Khammek Chanthapanya in 1966 and migrated to the United States in 1980 and began the “American Dream”.  He worked at Tyson until retiring after 27 years.  Chithanong...

Jan 29, 2022

Lance Alan Ames, 56, of Amarillo, TX, passed away on January 29, 2022. Words are not enough to honor him. Many knew Lance as a loving husband, family man, proud Pop, caring friend, brother, son, engaged employee, fun co-worker, and so much more. Memorial services will be held at 1:30 pm, on February 12, 2022, at First Baptist Church,...

Jan 28, 2022

Brandy Michelle Padilla, 38, of Amarillo passed away on Friday, January 28th, 2022 in Amarillo.  She was born on August 8th, 1983 in Lubbock, Texas to Rubert “Bryan” and Esther Rodriguez McWilliams.

Brandy was preceded in death by her sister, Tiffany McWilliams, grandparents John McWilliams, Juanita Burgess and Mr. and Mrs. Julian Rodriguez.

She is...

Jan 26, 2022

Fred Ahmad Hakimi, 43, of Amarillo, passed away on Wednesday, January 26, 2022 in Amarillo.  He was born on January 30, 1978 in Amarillo to the late Mohammad Hakimi and Anna Pedeliski Hakimi.  On August 30, 2003 he married Pamela Clark in Amarillo.

He is survived by his wife, Pamela; one daughter, Graycie Hakimi; sisters, Heidi Hood...

Jan 25, 2022

Jeremie Ray Gomez, 36, of Amarillo, passed away on Tuesday, January 25th, 2022 in Amarillo.  He was born on April 17th, 1985 in Lubbock, Texas to Rebeca Gomez.

He is survived by his daughter, Gabriella Noel Gomez, 2 sons Jayden Jeremiah and Jeremie Ray Gomez Jr.  of Amarillo, mother Rebeca Gomez of Lubbock,  sisters Crystal Gomez and...

Jan 24, 2022

Johnnie Nell Smith, 69, of Amarillo, passed away on Monday, January 24, 2022 in Amarillo.  She was born on January 13, 1953 in Wichita Falls, Texas to the late James Elliott Holmes and Eula Geneva Fantroy Holmes.

She is survived by two children, Kiska Caldwell and husband Roderick of Kilgore and Kenneth Smith and wife Kaela of...

Jan 22, 2022

Tommy Ray Spruill, 62, of Amarillo, gained his wings early Saturday January 22, 2022 and went home to be with the Lord.

Tommy was born August 26, 1959 to Billy and Daisy Spruill in Memphis Texas.  They later moved to Amarillo where he grew up and attended Caprock High School.

June 6, 1977, Tommy married...

Jan 21, 2022

Glenda Jo Vandagriff, 68, of Amarillo, passed away on Friday, January 21, 2022 in Amarillo.  She was born on December 27, 1953 in Lubbock, TX to the late Alfred Woodrow Allston and Prudie Maureen Walker Allston.  Glenda had been a member of Eastern Star and Trinity Fellowship Church. She enjoyed crafts and going to the mountains.

She...

Jan 21, 2022

Ni Bo Trinh, 76, of Amarillo, passed away on Friday, January 21, 2022 in Amarillo.  He was born on August 30, 1945 in Vietnam to Hung Van Trinh and Tieu Thi Mai.

He is survived by 6 children, Thanh Hoang Trinh, Lan Chi Trinh, Toan Minh Trinh, Thang Quoc Trinh, Thuy Kim Trinh and Thao Minh Trinh....

Jan 19, 2022

Carley Ray Thornton, 64, of Amarillo, passed away on Wednesday, January 19, 2022 in Amarillo.  He was born on September 17, 1957 to the late Vivian Fairchild Harrington.  On July 27, 1994 he married Judy White in Amarillo.  Ray was a member of Cornerstone Worship Center.  He will be remembered as a hard worker who loved keeping yards looking...

Jan 17, 2022

Aurora Rivero Terrazas nacio en Satevo, Chihuahua, Mex. Hija de Marciano Rivero y Magdalena Terrazas. Creció en México donde se caso con Inocente Rivero. Ella fue ama de casa y le gustaba jardinería, oír música y bailar. Le gustaba  ver la televisión y nunca le faltaba su cafécito. Siempre daba unos abrazos tan fuertes qué nunca se nos van...

Jan 15, 2022

Doris Marie Gibbs died Saturday, January 15th, 2022. The family will have a viewing Wednesday, January 19th from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m., and the service will be Thursday, January 20th at 2 p.m., both at LaGrone-Blackburn Shaw at 8310 S. Coulter St. in Amarillo.

Doris was born on November 20th, 1947 in Houston, TX to Clarence...

Jan 12, 2022

Robert Dale Ridenour (commonly known as ‘Bob’) was born August 7th, 1931 and went to live with our Lord and Savior at the age of 90 passing away peacefully with his family around him.  Bob was a Christian first, then a wonderful husband and father.  Bob served his country proudly in the Air Force for 20 ½ years part...