Obituaries
Junette Faye Lovato
May 31, 2026
Junette Faye Lovato, 81, passed away peacefully on May 31, 2026. A Celebration of Life service is scheduled for 10:00 Am Saturday June 6, 2026 at Cox-Rowley Funeral Home Chapel, 4180 Canyon Drive with Dr. Howie Batson officiating.
Born on June 1, 1944, in Hildebran, North Carolina, Junette grew up in the beautiful foothills of North Carolina, where she attended high...
Roy Clayton Brown
May 28, 2026
Roy Clayton Brown, 77, of Amarillo, Texas passed away on May 28, 2026. A Celebration of his Life will be held 2:00 p.m. Friday, June 5, 2026 at Cox-Rowley Funeral Home, 4180 Canyon Drive, Amarillo, Texas 79109.
Roy was born in Memphis, Texas to Roy and Ella Brown. He attended Hedley High School in Hedley, Texas. Following graduation, Roy obtained his...
Denis Lee Melton
May 28, 2026
Denis Lee Melton, 87, of Amarillo, Texas, passed away on May 28, 2026.
A Funeral Service will be held 2:00p.m. Monday, June 1, 2026 at South Lawn Baptist Church, 4306 S Washington St, Amarillo, TX 79110 with Pastor Ron Boyer officiating. The family will be accepting friends from 2:00p.m. - 4:00p.m., Sunday, May 31, 2026 at Cox-Rowley Funeral Home, 4180 Canyon...
Betty Jane King
May 25, 2026
Betty Jane King, 79, of Canyon, Texas, passed away on May 25, 2026.
A Celebration of her life will be held 2:00 p.m. Friday, May 29, 2026 at Cox-Rowley Funeral Home Chapel, 4180 Canyon Drive, Amarillo, Texas 79109 with Pastor Valmir Pereira of City Church officiating.
A visitation will be held from 4:00-6:00 p.m. Thursday, May 28, 2026 at Cox-Rowley Funeral Home.
Betty...
Maria Alenia Heath
May 22, 2026
Our beloved mother, Maria Alenia Heath, 71, passed away May 22, 2026 in Amarillo, Texas. Celebration of Life services are at 10:00 AM Friday May 29, 2026 at Briarwood Church, 1800 W Harvester in Pampa, TX with Pastor Jamisen Hancock officiating.
Born June 15, 1954, in Amarillo, Texas to Delta Marjorie Eason, Maria devoted her life to caring for others — her...
Lenda Juandell Dougherty
May 18, 2026
Forever known for her great love of beautiful yards and clean things, Lenda Juandell Dougherty passed from this world on May 18, 2026. The third child of Richard O. and Lura Lee Gibbs Wade was born in Clovis, New Mexico, September 2, 1937. Upon losing her mother in early infancy, Juandell was raised by her Dad, who fulfilled a death...
Daeton Kas Wheeler
May 16, 2026
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Daeton “Dae Dae” Kas Wheeler, who left this world far too soon on May 16, 2026, at the age of 15. A Celebration of Life is scheduled for 2:00 PM Saturday May 23, 2026 at HIS Church, 6300 Arden Road with Jerad Middaugh officiating.
Daeton was born on July 26, 2010, in Amarillo...
Caden Brady Potts
May 14, 2026
Caden Brady Potts, 18, of Amarillo, passed away on Thursday, May 14, 2026. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at Diversity Church, 5631 Pavillard Dr., with Pastor Mark England officiating. Burial will be at Llano East Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5:00 – 7:00 PM Monday, May 18, 2026 at Cox-Rowley Funeral Home, 4180...
Robert "Bobby" Malone
May 13, 2026
Robert “Bobby” Malone, 90, of Amarillo, TX, passed away peacefully on May 13, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. Celebration of Life Services will be announced at a later date.
Bobby was born July 6, 1935, to Fred and Mabel in Pampa TX. An identical twin, Bobby, Jimmy and their younger sister Joan grew up in a loving and close-knit family...
Todd Johnson
May 7, 2026
Justin Todd Johnson, 59, of Amarillo passed away on May 7, 2026, surrounded by his family and friends.
A celebration of his life will be held at a later date.
Todd was born May 17, 1966 in Lubbock, Texas to Gale and Pam Johnson. He graduated from River Road High School in 1984 and later attended TSTI, where he trained as a...
Scott Barclay
May 5, 2026
Christopher Scott Barclay, Lord Christopher Scott Barclay I, was born on December 5, 1967, at Ft. Benning, Georgia, to Donald Neil and Mary Elizabeth Barclay.In his earliest days, he moved alongside his father's military assignments, later spending most of his life in Amarillo, Texas, with a brief stint in Ark City, Kansas. In both places, he formed lifelong friendships.Family was...
Craig Kenneth Woods
May 5, 2026
Craig Kenneth Woods, 84, of Amarillo, Texas, passed away May 5th, 2026.
Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m., Monday, May 11th, 2026, at Saint Paul Methodist Church, 4317 I-40, Amarillo, Texas 79106, with Pastor Bill Ivins officiating.
A visitation will be held Sunday, May 10th, 2026, from 2:00–4:00 p.m. at Cox-Rowley Funeral Home, 4180 Canyon Drive, Amarillo, Texas 79109.
Craig was...
Seren Janae Wilson
May 1, 2026
Seren Janae Wilson, daughter, sister, granddaughter, cousin, niece, tia, and friend: Seren Janae Wilson was something special to everyone in her world and everything to some of us who knew her simply as ours. Her beautiful light filled every room she entered, and it is with profound sadness that we share in her absence from this earth to enter the...
Stacy Leigh Hedrick
May 1, 2026
Stacy Leigh Hedrick—whose life was defined by faith, joy and a steady, loving presence that surrounded her family with warmth, humor and kindness—passed away on May 1 at the age of 51. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, May 6 at Amarillo Fellowship Church, 8425 Bell St., with Pastor Richie Brown officiating. Burial will follow at...
Kenneth Hertel
Apr 30, 2026
Kenneth Hertel, a gentle and loving soul, passed away on April 30, 2026 at the age of 64.
Known for his kindness and unwavering faith, Kenneth lived a life defined by his devotion to his beliefs, his family, and his beloved animals. Kenneth was a man of deep spiritual conviction. His church was more than just a place of worship; it...
Robert Dale Thornton
Apr 27, 2026
Robert Dale Thornton, 67, passed away Monday, April 27, 2026, at his home in El Prado, Taos County, New Mexico when he lost his brave battle to cancer.
Robert was born May 11, 1958 in Dumas Texas to Dale L. and Margaret Anne (Cassel) Thornton. After graduating from Amarillo High School in 1976, he studied commercial art at TSTI in Amarillo....
Helen Garcia Cruz
Apr 26, 2026
Helen Garcia Cruz, 82, of Amarillo, Texas, went Home to be with the Lord on Sunday, April 26, 2026, at 8:59 AM. She was surrounded by her beloved family and church family.
A Celebration of Life Service will be held at Central Baptist Church, 1601 SW 58th Ave., Amarillo, Texas, at 10:00 AM on Saturday, May 23, 2026, with Pastor Allen...
George Shepard, Jr.
Apr 25, 2026
George James Shepard Jr, 88 of Amarillo, died Saturday, April 25, 2026 at his home. Memorial service will be 2:00 PM Monday, May 4, 2026 at Cox-Rowley Funeral Home Chapel, 4180 Canyon Drive. George was born August 22, 1937 in Young County, Texas to George and Cynthia Shepard. As a toddler, he moved with his parents to Happy, Texas. He...
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