Obituaries

Mary Holman

Mary Holman

October 14, 2026

Mary Holman, 85, of Amarillo, passed away on Wednesday, October 14, 2026. The family will receive friends from 5:00 – 7:00 PM Thursday, October 22, 2026 at Cox-Rowley Funeral Home, 4180 Canyon Drive. Burial will take place at Memorial Park Cemetery. 

Mary was born February 19, 1941 in Elyria, Ohio to George and Marie Johnston. She grew up with a brother...

Phoebe Ruth Gervasi

Phoebe Ruth Gervasi

October 12, 2026

Phoebe Ruth Gervasi, 103, of Amarillo, passed away on Monday, October 12, 2026. No services are scheduled at this time. Burial will take place at Gardens of Faith Cemetery in Baltimore, Maryland.

Phoebe was born February 7, 1923 in Baltimore, Maryland to James and Ella Coomes. She was the seventh child in a family of 13 children. She married the love...

Rita Marie Eakes

Rita Marie Eakes

October 11, 2026

Rita Marie Reed Eakes, 83, died on Sunday October 11, 2026 after a valiant battle with multiple myeloma. Services will be held at Cox-Rowley Funeral Home. Viewing is Thursday October 15 from 5-7pm. The funeral service will be October 16 at 2:00pm. 

Rita was welcomed into this world on April 5, 1943 by Harold and Dorothy Reed. She grew up in...

Jerry Glenn Fritts

Jerry Glenn Fritts

October 11, 2026

Jerry Glenn Fritts 

June 6, 1951 – Oct 11, 2026 

Celebrating a Life of Faith, Love, and Laughter.

 Jerry Glenn Fritts, 75, was a devoted follower of Jesus Christ, a loving son, brother, father, grandfather, uncle, pastor, a talented craftsman, and a cherished friend to many. 

Jerry never met a stranger, and if he did, they weren’t strangers for long. A natural storyteller with...

Nathan Andrew Bussey

Nathan Andrew Bussey

September 30, 2026

Nathan Andrew Bussey was born June 20, 2008 in Amarillo Texas to Loren Bussey and Lindsey Bussey (Cranmer). He was called home on September 30, 2026.

Nathan was a proud graduate of Randall High School, Class of 2026. He was a kind, curious, and creative young man who brought his own unique energy and personality to everything he did. 

Nathan loved music and enjoyed playing the...

John Lee Brooks

John Lee Brooks

September 29, 2026

John Lee Brooks, 61, of Amarillo passed on Tuesday Sept 29, 2026. A family and friends gathering will be held Saturday, October 10, 2026 at 14785 MacArthur Trail in the Waterscape building behind the residence. This will be come and go from 4:00pm to 6:00pm.

Life began for John on Halloween 1964 in Amarillo, Texas. He was a curious boy, always interested in how...

J.R. Johnson

J.R. Johnson

September 28, 2026

J.R. Johnson, 98, of Amarillo, passed away on Monday, September 28, 2026. Funeral services will be 10:00 AM Saturday, October 3, 2026 at St. Matthew Methodist Church, 1631 S. Roberts St. with Rev. Manny Burgos officiating. Burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5:00 – 7:00 PM Friday at Cox-Rowley Funeral Home, 4180 Canyon...

Robert Dan Renegar

Robert Dan Renegar

September 17, 2026

Robert Dan Renegar, 88, of Amarillo, passed away on Thursday, September 17, 2026. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Saturday, September 26, 2026 at Cox-Rowley Funeral Home Chapel, 4180 Canyon Drive. 

Robert was born February 11, 1938 in Fort Worth, Texas to Robert C. and Mina Renegar. He graduated from high school in Fort Worth and went to work for Burlington...

Richard Nolen

Richard Nolen

September 15, 2026

Richard Wayne Nolen, 65, passed away September 15, 2026 after a brief illness at ADVO Assisted Living in Amarillo, Texas.

Graveside Services will be held 2:00 p.m. Friday, September 18, 2026 at West Park Cemetery, 800 Bradley Street, Hereford, Texas 79045 with Emily Simmons officiating. A visitation will be held Thursday, September 17, 2026 from 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Cox-Rowley Funeral Home,...

Debra Jean Maserang

Debra Jean Maserang

September 11, 2026

Debra Jean Maserang (Fulcher) passed away on September 11, 2026. A Celebration of Life Service will be held October 11, 2026 at 2:00 PM at Meridan Apartments, 2201 SW 6th St. Amarillo, TX. 

Debie was born in Enid, Ok while her parents were vacationing. Raised in Texas. Debie took great pride in being a Texan.

The first years of her life were...

Don Wesley Lakey

Don Wesley Lakey

September 11, 2026

Don Wesley Lakey, born February 13, 1962, in Salina, Kansas, passed away in Amarillo, Texas on September 11, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family and the faith that guided his life. A Celebration of Life service is scheduled for 10:00 AM Wednesday, September 16, 2026 at Trinity Fellowship Church, 5000 Hollywood Road, in the Student Ministry Building with Pastor Garvin...

Major Davon Coleman-Davis

Major Davon Coleman-Davis

September 10, 2026

With deep sorrow, we announce the passing of baby boy Major Coleman-Davis, who entered into eternal rest on September 10, 2026. Though his time on earth was brief, he brought immeasurable love and light into the hearts of his family, leaving behind a profound and lasting imprint. Major is the cherished and beloved son of Desarai Coleman and Brodrick Davis....

Rita Carlile

Rita Carlile

September 4, 2026

Rita Joyce Carlile, 84, of Amarillo, passed from this life into the arms of Jesus on Friday, September 4, 2026, surrounded by love and a lifetime of cherished memories. She leaves behind a family who will carry her love and memory in their hearts forever. Memorial services will be held at 10:00 AM Saturday, September 12, 2026 at Faith SW...

Joy June Chapman

Joy June Chapman

August 31, 2026

Joy June Chapman, lovingly known to her family as Gamma and Gammy, passed away on August 31, 2026, at the age of 93.

Born on September 20, 1932, Joy was a lifelong source of love, strength, warmth, and wisdom to her family and all who knew her. A beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, she created a legacy of love that...

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...