Obituaries

Andrew Ellsworth Camouse

Andrew Ellsworth Camouse

August 28, 2026

Andrew “Andy” Camouse, 86, of Amarillo, passed away on August 28, 2026.

A celebration of his life will be held 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at Arena Life Church, 8827 S Washington St, Amarillo, TX 79118, with Pastor Travis Bennett officiating. Burial to follow at Memorial Park Cemetery.

Visitation will be held from 5:00-7:00 p.m. Monday, August 31, 2026 at Cox-Rowley...

Donna Kaaren Whitman Vance

Donna Kaaren Whitman Vance

August 26, 2026

Donna Kaaren Whitman Vance, 84, of Amarillo, passed away on Wednesday, August 26, 2026. Funeral services will be 10:00 AM Monday, August 31, 2026, at Cox-Rowley Funeral Home Chapel, 4180 Canyon Drive. Burial will take place at Mission Garden of Memories Cemetery in Clovis, New Mexico.

Donna was born July 3, 1942 in Clovis, New Mexico to L.A. and Evangeline Whitman....

John Jennings

John Jennings

August 25, 2026

John Jennings, 81, of Amarillo, passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with cancer, on Tuesday, August 25, 2026. Celebration of Life Services will be 10:00 AM Friday, September 11, 2026 at Hillside Christian Church, 6100 S. Soncy Rd. with Pastor Greg Corona officiating. 

John was born April 27, 1945, in Hurlwood, Texas, to William “Bill” and Donaleen Jennings. His family...

Lois Finley

Lois Finley

August 24, 2026

To begin, Cox-Rowley Funeral Home wrote her exact words as she said them (many years ago when she made these arrangements). "I do not, I DO NOT want a funeral or obituary..." I knew that as well and wanted to honor her wishes, so apologize for the delay. After conferring and gentle nudging from family and friends, I realized by not publishing anything,...

Carolyn Jean Linquist

Carolyn Jean Linquist

August 20, 2026

Carolyn Jean Linquist, 78, of Amarillo, Texas, passed away peacefully on August 20, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family and holding her daughter’s hand in her family’s home in Bushland, Texas. After a long and courageous battle with kidney disease, Carolyn’s earthly fight was finally over. She was healed, whole, and home with her Savior. Celebration of Life service is scheduled...

Brenda Joyce Ray

Brenda Joyce Ray

August 20, 2026

Brenda Joyce Ray, 77, of Amarillo, passed away on August 20, 2026. She was born August 29, 1948, in Childress, Texas, to Lona and Woody Rodgers.

A Celebration of Brenda’s Life will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, August 27, 2026, at Cox-Rowley Funeral Home, 4180 Canyon Drive, Amarillo, Texas 79109, with Pastor Scott Davey officiating. Burial will follow at Llano...

Joy Gale Graham

Joy Gale Graham

August 18, 2026

Joy Gale Graham, 87, of Amarillo, passed away on August 18, 2026. A Celebration of Life service is scheduled for 10:00 AM, Friday, August 21, 2026, at Arena of Life Church, 8827 S Washington with Pastor Ty Jones officiating.

Joy was born on May 1, 1939, in Paducah, Texas, to Aaron and Johnnie Bolt. She attended Amarillo High School and later...

Kathy Jacops

Kathy Jacops

August 13, 2026

Kathy Sue Jacops, 74, formerly of Amarillo, passed away on Thursday, August 13, 2026. Celebration of Life Services will be 2:00 PM Friday, August 28, 2026 at Cox-Rowley Funeral Home Chapel, 4180 Canyon Drive.

Kathy was born November 23. 1951 in Shenandoah, Iowa to Miles and Dorothy Merryman. She graduated from Shenandoah High School in 1970. Kathy married her husband Wesley...

Jane Parker Collins

Jane Parker Collins

August 9, 2026

Jane Parker Collins passed away peacefully on August 9, 2026. Memorial Services will be held at 2:00 PM Thursday, August 13, 2026 at Cox-Rowley Funeral Home, 4180 Canyon Dr., in Amarillo, Texas, with Pastor Lennie McCay officiating.

Jane was born in Paducah, Texas on October 20, 1939, to Clarence Marshall Parker and Hazel Katherine Parker. She was raised with her brother,...

Crew Cameron Littlejohn

Crew Cameron Littlejohn

August 4, 2026

Crew Cameron Littlejohn was born on August 4, 2026, weighing 1.29 lbs at 7:44. He passed away peacefully 12 hours later in his mommy and daddy’s arms, surrounded by an abundance of love from his Jenny and Papa, and Lovey and Peepaw. Graveside services will be 10:00 AM Friday, August 14, 2026 at Llano East Cemetery.During Crew's approximate 12 hours...

Claudia Call Sams

Claudia Call Sams

August 2, 2026

Claudia Call Sams, 84, of Amarillo, transitioned to Heaven on Sunday, August 2, 2026. No services are scheduled at this time.

Claudia was born in Oklahoma City, OK to Earl and Winifred “Winnie” Meisenheimer. She graduated from Tascosa High School in 1959 and went on to earn a bachelor degree in Education from West Texas University, followed by a master’s degree...

Rick Lee Craven

Rick Lee Craven

July 29, 2026

Rickey Lee Craven, 78, affectionately known to friends and family as "49er" or "Trickey Rickey" of Amarillo, Texas, passed away peacefully on July 29, 2026. Celebration of Life services are scheduled for 10:00 AM Monday August 10, 2026 at Cox-Rowley Funeral Home Chapel, 4180 Canyon Drive with Pastor Robby Barrett officiating.

He was born on August 31, 1947 in Oklahoma and...

Dora Kay Luff

Dora Kay Luff

July 28, 2026

Dora Kay Luff was born on February 20, 1954, in Corpus Christi, Texas, to Billie Jeff Henderson and Barbara Louise (Casey) Henderson. She went Home to be with the Lord on July 28, 2026, at the age of 72. 

Dora proudly served her country in the United States Marine Corps for nine years, attaining the rank of Staff Sergeant (E-6). During...

Peggy Rorebeck

Peggy Rorebeck

July 28, 2026

Delene “Peggy” Lynnette Strader Rorebeck, 68, passed away on July 28, 2026. Funeral services are scheduled for 10:00 AM Friday July 31, 2026 at Cox-Rowley Funeral Home Chapel, 4180 Canyon Drive, with Pastor Robby Barrett officiating. An open viewing is from 11:00-6:00 PM Thursday July 30, 2026 at the funeral home.

Peggy Rorebeck was born on August 12, 1957, in Amarillo,...

Joan Wheless Lawson

Joan Wheless Lawson

July 21, 2026

Joan Wheless Lawson went to be with our Lord on July 21, 2026 at the age of 91.

A Celebration of Joan's Life will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, July 27, 2026, at Cox-Rowley Funeral Home Chapel, with Loran Harper officiating. Burial to follow at Llano East Cemetery.

The family will receive friends during a visitation from 2:00 to 4:00...

David "Mac" Thrash

David "Mac" Thrash

July 21, 2026

David “Mac” Thrash, 90, of Amarillo, passed away on Tuesday, July 21, 2026. Private family services will be held at Memory Gardens Cemetery. Open viewing will be from 1:00 – 5:30 PM Friday, July 24, 2026 at Cox-Rowley Funeral Home Chapel, 4180 Canyon Drive.

Mac was born April 7, 1936 in Alva, Oklahoma to Herman and Glennis Thrash. He graduated from...

Kashton Don Pereyra

Kashton Don Pereyra

July 20, 2026

Kashton Don Pereyra, 4 months, was welcomed into Heaven on Monday, July 20, 2026. Funeral services will be Monday, July 27, 2026 at 2:00 PM at Trinity Worship Center, 209 Ave. J SE in Childress. Viewing will be from 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM at the church. Burial will be at Childress Cemetery.

Kashton was born March 20, 2026 in Lubbock,...

Kathleen "Kat" Black

Kathleen "Kat" Black

July 18, 2026

Kathleen “Kat” Black, 79, of Amarillo, passed away on Saturday, July 18, 2026. Private family services were held in Amarillo.

Kat was born on January 4, 1947 in Denver, Colorado to John and Joan Clement. She was raised in a large family of 11 children, including five sisters and five brothers. She was first called “Sister”, because that’s her sister Carol...

Jacqueline Arline Caldwell

Jacqueline Arline Caldwell

July 16, 2026

Jacqueline Arline Caldwell (née Caskey), age 95, passed away on July 16, 2026.

Jackie was born on January 19, 1931, in Palestine, Texas, to Orvil Mason Caskey and Ann Lee Caskey (née Young). An only child, she was raised with the values of faith, perseverance, and kindness that would guide her throughout her life.

On April 15, 1949, she married the love...