Rick Lovato, 66, of Amarillo, passed away on Wednesday, July 28, 2021.  Memorial services will be 10:00 AM Monday at Cox-Rowley Funeral Home Chapel, 4180 Canyon Drive with Pastor Spike Maldonado of New Life Church officiating. Rick was born January 20, 1955 in Amarillo to Ezekiel and Faye Lovato. He graduated from Tascosa High School. He worked for 100,000 Auto Parts for over 30 years, retiring as manager in 2017. In his spare time, Rick enjoyed landscaping and gardening. He also...

Joann Lynn Worley, 46, of Amarillo, passed away on Wednesday, July 28, 2021. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Saturday at Cox-Rowley Funeral Home Chapel, 4180 Canyon Drive, with Chaplain Larry Virnau officiating. Burial will at Llano Cemetery. Joann was born May 23, 1975 in Amarillo, Texas. She was a selfless person who would give the shirt off her back for anyone that needed anything. She was a caregiver, helper and tireless rescuer of animals in need. In her spare time, Joann enjoyed...

Betty R. Sullivan, 84, of Amarillo, passed away on Tuesday, July 27, 2021. Graveside services will be 2:00 PM Friday at Memory Gardens Cemetery. Betty will be available for viewing from 1:00 - 8:00 PM on Thursday and 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM on Friday.  Betty was born April 8, 1937 in Westen, Texas to Jim and Bessie Venable. She attended Dumas High School. She moved to Amarillo from Dumas in 1962. Betty married the love of her life, Jim Sullivan on May 26, 1985 in Amarillo. Betty dedicated...

Randy Hanks, 65, of Amarillo, passed away on Tuesday, July 27, 2021. Funeral services will be 10:00 AM Friday, July 30, 2021 at Hillside Christian Church - South Campus, 6917 Bell St. Burial will be at Llano Cemetery. Randy was born August 24, 1955 in Sayre, Oklahoma to Doyle and Carole Hanks. He graduated from Wheeler High School. He married his wife Shawna on February 14, 1996. Randy owned and operated Jiffy Cleaners for 35 years. He was a cowboy through and through. In his early years,...

Malachi Sotelo, 7, of Amarillo passed away on Monday July 26, 2021 in Amarillo. Graveside services will be 10:00 AM Friday July 30, 2021 at Llano Cemetery with Rev. Corky Holland officiating. Malachi will be available for viewing on Thursday July 29, 2021 from 1:00 – 8:00 PM at the funeral home. Arrangements are under the direction of Cox-Rowley Funeral Home. Malachi was born on August 17, 2013 in Amarillo to Breena Sotelo and Anthony Sotelo. He loved spending time outdoors and...

James L. “Jim” Robinson, 79, of Amarillo, passed away on Saturday, July 24, 2021. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Wednesday at Cox-Rowley Funeral Home Chapel, 4180 Canyon Drive, with Chaplain Larry Batchlear officiating. Burial will be at Memory Gardens Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the home of John and Janea Robinson between 6:00 and 8:00 PM on Tuesday.  Jim was born June 24, 1942 in Chicago, Illinois. His parents were John and Betty Robinson. He graduated...

Stephen (Steve) Lawrence Keplar, 57, of Amarillo, TX passed away on July 22, 2021. Graveside services will be at 10:00 A.M., Tuesday, August 3, 2021, at Llano Cemetery in the Garden of Serenity off Arthur St. Steve was born in Columbus, Ohio on April 11, 1964, to Frank W Keplar and Hazel I Furrer. He was preceded in death by his father, mother, and brothers; Jay and Gary Keplar, and sister, Annetta Swart. Survivors include his step mother, Mary Keplar of San Angelo, TX;...

  Juan Reyes-Escobedo, 77, of Amarillo, passed away on Tuesday, July 20, 2021. Funeral services will be 10:00 AM Saturday at Living Water Family Church, 2500 S. Eastern St. with Pastor Oscar Mendoza officiating. Juan was born April 29, 1944 in Allende Coahuila, Mexico. He grew up there and moved to the U.S. at the age of 17. He worked for IBP, Tyson, Monfort and Affiliated Foods as a heavy equipment operator. In his spare time, Juan enjoyed boxing, playing his guitar and singing. His...

Willie Smith, 69, of Amarillo, passed away on Sunday, July 18, 2021. Memorial services will be 2:00 PM Saturday at Cox-Rowley Funeral Home Chapel, 4180 Canyon Drive, with Pastor Doug Gehm of Grace Church officiating. Willie was born December 2, 1951 in Amarillo to Lee and Cleo Smith. He proudly served in the U.S. Navy, serving two tours in Vietnam. Willie married his wife Renee in 1991 in Amarillo. He worked in maintenance at Park Place Towers, Talmage, Plemons and Ware. He retired in 2013....

Mildred Lucille Rucker, 91, of Amarillo, passed away on July 18, 2021 in Claude. No services are scheduled at this time. Arrangements are under the direction of Cox-Rowley Funeral Home. Lucille was born in Brandsville, Missouri on March 4, 1930 to Frederick and Attie Decker. She has been a part of the Amarillo community for over 67 years. Lucille was a longtime member of Pleasant Valley Baptist Church. She enjoyed sewing her own clothes and would often can her own fruits and vegetables....