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Local Obituaries for Families in Amarillo, Texas

Bernandine (Hall)  Ghormley

Bernandine (Hall) Ghormley

Oct 13, 2021

Bernadine Hall Ghormley

February 13, 1925 – October 13, 2021

Bernadine Ghormley peacefully passed away in Denver Colorado on Wednesday October 13th, at the age of 96.

Bernadine was born in Allen Grove Illinois to Roy & Alvia Clark. She was the youngest of 3 daughters (sisters Opal Sutton...

Lois Virginia (Bell)  Taylor

Lois Virginia (Bell) Taylor

Oct 10, 2021

Lois Virginia Taylor, 92, of Amarillo, passed away on October 10, 2021 in Amarillo.  She was born on July 18, 1929 in Hedley, Texas to the late William Bell and Gwyneth Everett Bell.  On July 12, 1957 she married Donald C. Taylor in Amarillo.  He preceded her in death on January 6, 1994.

Lois attended Amarillo College...

Victor Vargas

Victor Vargas

Oct 9, 2021

Victor Vargas, age 60, of Amarillo passed away, Saturday, October 9, 2021. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather. Victor was born July 23, 1961, in Leon GTO Mexico, to Juan and Elena Vargas.

Victor’s talents were many, as he was a musician that enjoyed playing the harmonica and guitar. He also enjoyed his time painting...

Chad Eric Burchett

Chad Eric Burchett

Oct 9, 2021

Chad Eric Burchett was received into his heavenly home on October 9th, 2021 after a long battle with health issues. Chad was an amazing son, brother, husband, educator and musician whose presence touched all who he came into contact with. Chad was a light whose presence will be greatly missed.

Chad was born on February...

N. A. Weldon

N. A. Weldon

Oct 8, 2021

N. A. Weldon, 96, of Amarillo, passed away on Friday, October 8, 2021 in Amarillo.  He was born on June 10, 1925 in Shamrock to the late Newton Albert Weldon and Gertrude Wallace Weldon.  He married Mary Chambers in 1950.  She preceded him in death in 1986.  N. A. joined the U.S. Navy during WWII, serving on the USS...

Thurman D. Splawn

Thurman D. Splawn

Oct 6, 2021

Thurman D Splawn, 88, of Amarillo, died October 6, 2021, Memorial Services will be held Tuesday, October 12, 2021, at Lagrone Blackburn Shaw, 1505 Martin Rd., with Dr. G.A. Roach officiating. Family will receive friends at the funeral home Monday October 11, 2021from 5p.m. to 8p.m.

Thurman was born January 24, 1933, In Henderson, Texas. He was...

Jerry Don Branch Sr.

Jerry Don Branch Sr.

Oct 4, 2021

Jerry Don Branch Sr. “Pawpaw" passed away on Monday October 4th, 2021.

Jerry was born in Elloy Arizona on March 15, 1946. Jerry the youngest of his siblings did not have much opportunity to establish roots because of being moved family to family. Jerry had to raise himself, he ended up in Amarillo where he...

Roberto Sanchez Castillo

Roberto Sanchez Castillo

Oct 2, 2021

Roberto Castillo, 72, of Amarillo, died October 2, 2021. Services will be held at St Martin Church, at 1507 N Adams, Wednesday, October 6, 2021, at 2:00pm with Father Rex Nichol officiating. A rosary will be held Tuesday, October 5, 2021 at Lagrone Blackburn Shaw, 1505 Martin Rd, at 6:00pm.

Roberto was a great man with a...

Jana Miller

Jana Miller

Sep 30, 2021

Jana Miller, 59, of Amarillo, died September 30, 2021. Services will be held at Paramount Baptist Church, 3801 S Western St, October 5, 2021 at 2:00pm. Officiating the service is Byron Potter.  Arrangements are by Lagrone Blackburn Shaw, 8310 S Coulter.

Jana was born July 14, 1962 to Charles Douglas and Juanita Merlene Brooks in Midland, TX....

Nguyen Thi Pham

Nguyen Thi Pham

Sep 28, 2021

Nguyen Thi Pham, 84, of Amarillo, passed away on Tuesday, September 28, 2021 in Amarillo.  She was born on September 5, 1937 in Boithi Ninh Grang, Vietnam to the late Sang Pham and Tap Vu.  She is a member of Our Lady Vietnam Catholic Church.

She is survived by her husband, Tuyen Nguyen; daughters, Anh T. Nguyen...

Eddy Hess

Eddy Hess

Sep 28, 2021

Eddy Hess, 73, of Amarillo, died September 28, 2021.  Memorial services will be held Friday, October 1, 2021, at Lagrone Blackburn Shaw, 8310 S Coulter.

Eddy was born to Thurman and Lorraine Hess in Sayre, OK on October 2, 1947.

He enjoyed traveling to Las Vegas with his wife.  He also enjoyed hunting, fishing, and...

Ryan A. Cardona

Ryan A. Cardona

Sep 26, 2021

Ryan A. Cardona , 21,  fallecio el 26 de septiembre, 2021 en Lubbock, Texas.

El nacio el 23 de noviembre, 1999  en Amarillo, Texas  a sus padres Armando Escobar y Aimehed Cardona.

El attendio Tascosa High School .

Era conocido como una persona muy amable que cautibaba con su sonrisa a cada persona...

Luisa Diaz Annett

Luisa Diaz Annett

Sep 25, 2021

Luisa Diaz Annett, 58, of Amarillo, passed away on Saturday, September 25, 2021 in Amarillo.  She was born on March 25, 1963 in Herford, Texas she acquired the most loving parents the late Luis B Diaz and Dora R Diaz.

She is survived by three daughters, Erica Rainwater, Jessica Rainwater and Victoria Barbosa and son-in-law, Phillip Barbosa,...

Joyce Carol Parker

Joyce Carol Parker

Sep 24, 2021

Joyce Carol Parker, 82, of Amarillo, passed away on Friday, September 24, 2021 in Amarillo.  She was born on August 12, 1939 in Milwaukee, WI to the late Kenneth William Parker and Naoma Anderson Parker.  Joyce was a retired schoolteacher, a member of the Baha’i Faith and was a Master Gardener.

She is survived by one brother,...

Yolanda Cordova

Yolanda Cordova

Sep 20, 2021

Yolanda Cordova, 55, of Amarillo died September 20, 2021.

Services will be Saturday September 25, 2021, at Living Water Family Church, 2500 S.Eastern Street 79118, with Oscar Mendoza officiating. Burial will be at Llano Cemetery. Arrangements are by Lagrone Blackburn Shaw, 1505 Martin Road.

Yolanda was born on January 9, 1966, to Sixto and Luichi...

John "Johnny" Gulley

John "Johnny" Gulley

Sep 18, 2021

John “Johnny” Gulley

1939 – 2021

John Daryl Gulley, 81, of Amarillo, TX died Saturday, September 18, 2021, at his home. A graveside service will be held October 2, 2021 at 2:00 pm at Oklahoma Lane Cemetery, 445 FM 1731, Farwell, TX.

Johnny was born December 29, 1939, in Byers, TX...

Jared Bull

Jared Bull

Sep 6, 2021

Jared Bull, 41, of Amarillo, passed away on Monday, September 6, 2021 in Amarillo.  He was born on June 16, 1980 in Amarillo to Douglas Bull and Cristi Crumley Bull.  On December 19, 2008 he married Amanda Ornelas in Amarillo.  Jared was a Field Technician for Texas A&M Agriife in Bushland.  He was a member of Trinity Fellowship North...

Georgia Traylor

Georgia Traylor

Sep 6, 2021

Georgia Traylor, 95, of Amarillo, passed away on Monday, September 6, 2021 in Amarillo.  She was born on September 16, 1925 in Golinda, TX to the late Eugene Scott and Selena Holmes Scott.  She was married to Lewis Traylor who preceded her in death.  Georgia was a former day care owner and was a member of Mount Olive Missionary...

Paula L Welch

Paula L Welch

Sep 4, 2021

Paula L. Welch, 78, passed away on September 4, 2021 in Amarillo, TX.  Due to current pandemic restrictions, a private memorial service will be held at Memory Gardens with her immediate family.

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Cleta Lavern Nite

Cleta Lavern Nite

Sep 1, 2021

Cleta Lavern Nite, 87, of Amarillo, passed away on Wednesday, September 1, 2021 in Amarillo.  She was born on October 13, 1933 in Giles, TX to the late Demos Childress and Mattie Ogletree Childress.  In 1956 she married John Nite in Juarez, Mexico.  He preceded her in death in 2000.  Cleta enjoyed playing in several bridge clubs and going...

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