Local Obituaries for Families in Amarillo, Texas

Jul 15, 2016

Jerry Fewell 1945-2016 Jerry Fewell, 70, of Phoenix, Arizona, former Amarillo resident, a loving husband, father, and mentor lost his battle with cancer on Friday, July 15, 2016 at 4:43pm in Phoenix, AZ.  Graveside service will be held at 10:00 am, Friday, July 22, 2016 at Memorial Park Cemetery with Rev. Darrell Anderson, officiating. Arrangements are by LaGrone Blackburn Shaw...

Jul 10, 2016

Guadalupe M. Hernandez, 94, of Little Elm, former Amarillo resident, died on Sunday, July 10, 2016. The  Holy Rosary will be said at 7:00 pm, Thursday, July  14, 2016 at LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Coulter Road Chapel with Msgr. Michael Colwell, officiating. Funeral mass will be celebrated at 10:00 am Friday, July 15, 2016 at Saint Joseph Catholic Church  with Msgr....

Jul 7, 2016

Joe Kirkland November 15, 1936 - July 7, 2016 Joe Kirkland,79, of Amarillo died on Thursday, July 7, 2016. Memorial services will be at 10:00 am, Tuesday, July  12, 2016 at LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Coulter Road Chapel, 8310 S. Coulter. Arrangements are by LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Funeral Directors, 8310 S. Coulter. Joe was born on November 15, 1936 in Dumas...

Jul 5, 2016

Ronald "Ronnie"  Lee Horn 1959-2016 Ronald “Ronnie” Lee Horn, 57, of Amarillo died on Tuesday, July 5, 2016. Funeral service will be at 10:00 am, Friday, July 8, 2016 at LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Coulter Road Chapel. Burial will follow at Memory Gardens. Arrangements are under the direction of LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Funeral Directors, Coulter Road Chapel, 8310 S Coulter St.,...

Jul 5, 2016

Lavan Owen "L.O." Gowdy, 88, of Amarillo died on Tuesday, July 5, 2016. Funeral service will be at 2:00 pm, Friday, July 8, 2016 at LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Coulter Road Chapel with Chief Chaplain Chris Kutin, officiating. Burial will follow at Memory Gardens with military honors. Arrangements by LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Funeral Directors, 8310 S Coulter Street. Mr. Gowdy was...

Jul 3, 2016

Jul 1, 2016

Billy D. Carathers November 24, 1938 - July 1, 2016 Billy D. Carathers, 77, of Amarillo died on Friday, July 1, 2016. Funeral services will be at 10:00 am, Tuesday, July 5, 2016 at LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Coulter Road Chapel with Pastor Greg Corona of Hillside Christian Church officiating. Burial will follow in Llano Cemetery. Arrangements are by LaGrone Blackburn...

Jun 26, 2016

Raymond G. Bitela Jr. September 23, 1956 - June 26, 2016 Raymond G. Bitela Jr., 59, of Amarillo died on Sunday, June 26, 2016. Viewing will be from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Wednesday, June 29, 2016 at LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Martin Road Chapel. Burial will be at 10:00 am, Friday, July 12, 2016 at Fairmont Cemetery in Denver. Arrangements...

Jun 25, 2016

Sherry Lynn Cogsdil      58 Funeral service will be at 2:00 p.m. Friday, July 1, 2016 at LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Coulter Rd. Chapel with Pastor Robert Newman officiating. Burial will follow at Memory Gardens Cemetery. Arrangements are by LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Funeral Directors, 8310 Coulter Road The family will accept guests and friends Thursday evening at the funeral home from 6-8pm....

Jun 25, 2016

Edward Earl  Benge    78 Funeral service will be at 11am Tuesday, June 28, 2016 at Northside United Pentecostal Church with Pastor Rodger Johnson officiating. Arrangements are by LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Funeral Directors, 1505 Martin Road. Burial will be in Rose Hill Cemetery in Wapanucka, OK Wednesday, June 29, 2016 at 10 am. Edward was born on February 24, 1938 in...

Jun 22, 2016

Martin G. Najera, 78, of Amarillo died on Wednesday, June 22, 2016. The Holy Rosary was said Thursday, June 23, 2016 at LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Martin Road Chapel with Deacon Alfredo Alarcon officiating.  Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 3:00 pm, Friday, June 24, 2016 at St. Laurence Catholic Church with Father Antonio Galindo as Celebrant. Burial will follow at...

Jun 19, 2016

Russel Ralph Casteel 1939 - 2016 Russel Ralph Casteel, 77, of Amarillo died on Sunday, June 19, 2016. Services will be held at 10:00 am, Friday 24, 2016 at LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Coulter Road Chapel with Bob Miller, officiating. Burial will follow at Memory Gardens.   Arrangements by LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Funeral Directors, 8310 S Coulter Street. Russel was born on...

Jun 18, 2016

Noemi M. Goodwin December 6, 1924 - June 18, 2016 Noemi Marroquin Goodwin, 91, went to be with her Lord and Savior on June 18, 2016. Arrangements are by  LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Funeral Directors, 8310 S Coulter Street. Noemi Marroquin Goodwin was born on December 6, 1924 in Mexico City to Hazael and Ignacia Marroquin. She was a devoted homemaker,...

Jun 18, 2016

Dr. Sherry Nell Diegel Crowell      64 Funeral Service will be at 1:00 PM Saturday, June 25, 2016 at LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Coulter Road Chapel, 8310 S. Coulter Sherry was born October 19, 1951 in Colorado City. She was a proud mother and grandmother. Sherry earned her bachelor’s, master’s and doctorate in psychology from Texas Tech University. She did research in...

Jun 15, 2016

Mildred Louise Stevens Smith, 93, formerly of Memphis, Texas died Wednesday, June 15, 2016 in Amarillo. Graveside service will be held at 4:00 pm, Saturday, June 18, 2016 in Fairview Cemetery, Memphis, Texas with Pastor Johnnie Snider, of Travis Baptist Church, Memphis, Texas, officiating. Arrangements are by LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Funeral Directors, 8310 S. Coulter Street. Mildred was born October...

Jun 11, 2016

Mark Allen Fleeman October 18, 1968 – June 11, 2016 Mark Allen Fleeman passed from this life to the next where he joined his Savior in Heaven, on June 11th, 2016, surrounded by those he loved. Mark lived a short life of 47 years. He passed away peacefully ending his battle with Bile Duct Cancer in Amarillo, Texas. A memorial...

Jun 10, 2016

Doyle Mobley 1931-2016 Doyle Mobley, 84, of Amarillo died on Friday, June 10, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am Wednesday, June 15, 2016 at Arena of Life Cowboy Church with Pastor Ty Jones, officiating. Burial will be at 2:00 pm at Citizens Cemetery, Clarendon, Texas. Arrangements are under the direction of LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Funeral Directors, 8310...

Jun 10, 2016

Mary G. Solano, 64, of Amarillo died on Friday, June 10, 2016. Holy Rosary will be said at 6:00 pm Monday, June 13, 2016 in LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Martin Road Chapel. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 2:00 pm Tuesday, June 14, 2016  in St. Mary’s Catholic Cathedral with Father Cesar Gomez as Celebrant. Arrangements are by LaGrone...

Jun 8, 2016

Baldemar O. Jimenez, 68, of Amarillo died on Wednesday, June 8, 2016. Rosary will be held at 6:00 pm, Thursday, June 9, 2016 at LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Coulter Road Chapel with Deacon Andy Gonzalez officiating. Funeral mass will be held at 10:00 am Friday, June 10, 2016 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church with Father Jose Gomez as Celebrant....

Jun 7, 2016

Elias Reyes Rodriguez "Rod",  82 died on Sunday June 5 at 5:30 a.m. in Amarillo TX. No services are planned at this time.  Arrangements by LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Funeral Directors, 8310 S Coulter Street, Amarillo, Texas. Rod was born on July 6, 1933 in Cutler, California to Dom and Soledad Rodriguez.  While growing up, Rod grew vegetables and a little...