Obituaries
Barbara Jackson
Jan 25, 2017
Barbara grew up in Amarillo. She graduated from Amarillo High School in 1949. She married B.G. Jackson on July 5, 1952 at Clovis, NM. She worked for Albertson's as a sales associate for 25 years, retiring in 2001. Barbara was an avid reader. She enjoyed gardening. She loved to bless her family by doing laundry. She had it down to...
Frances Murry
Jan 24, 2017
Elaine was born July 13, 1952 in Amarillo. She graduated from Tascosa High School. She earned her associate degree from Amarillo College in 1972, as a registered nurse. She married Robert Murry on December 10, 1983 in Amarillo. She worked many places over her long career as an RN, including St. Anthony's Hospital, Northwest Texas Hospital, BSA Hospital, and Plum...
John Edward Morrison, Jr.
Jan 22, 2017
John Edward Morrison Jr, 95, died peacefully in his home Sunday January 22, 2017 after visiting with his beloved family throughout the week. Graveside service will be held at Llano Cemetery at 3 PM on Wednesday, January 25th with the family receiving visitors at Cox Funeral Home from 12PM-2PM. John was born in Quanah, TX on June 7, 1921 to...
Clois Dean Robinson
Jan 22, 2017
Clois was born March 8, 1936 in rural Dallam County, Texas to W.A. and Elsie Robinson. He graduated from Texline High School, where he was active in football, track, 4H livestock. He then attended West Texas State College. During his college years, he was a bareback rider in the rodeo circuit. He married Anne Vandiver at Clayton, NM on October...
Eddie Sandoval
Jan 21, 2017
Eddie was born on October 21, 1963 in Amarillo to Miguel and Petra Sandoval. He was raised in Amarillo, where he attended Bowie Middle School and Caprock High School. Eddie was known to be a jokester and always made others laugh. "Uncle Eddie" as he was affectionately known by his family, loved to do anything his family was doing. He...
Christina "Chris" Thompson
Jan 16, 2017
Chris was born August 22, 1958 in Natchitoches, LA, to Dorothy and William Morrison. She married Darrell Thompson in Amarillo in May of 1982. Together, they were members of Central Baptist Church in Pampa, and she ever met a stranger. She was the type who enjoyed helping anyone at any time. She enjoyed sewing, making dolls, quilts and the like....
Joyce Edna Rader
Jan 14, 2017
Joyce worked as a nurse and nursing educator for many years. Survivors include her twin sister, Janyce Rader Osborne and husband David; 2 nieces, Joyce Miles and husband Stephen, and Edith Osborne and husband Andy Lester. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Park Place Towers Christmas Fund, 1300 S. Harrison, Attn: Beth, Amarillo, TX 79101.
Mary Khashan
Jan 11, 2017
Mary was born in Russia. She moved to the U.S. in 1984. She enjoyed sewing and cooking. Mary's joy was to take care of her home and her family. She is survived by, two sons, Albert Khashan and wife Suzanne of Amarillo, and Sargon Khashan and wife Valia of Amarillo; two daughters, Roza Khashan and Anna Petty both of Amarillo;...
Lily James Wine
Jan 11, 2017
Lily James Wine passed away peacefully in the presence of her loving parents. During her short time on Earth she touched many lives and was loved deeply by family and friends. Lily's life was a brief gift to all of us that will live in our hearts forever. She is preceded in death by her maternal grandfather, James Denny. She...
Anabel Ruth Beach
Jan 10, 2017
Anabel Ruth Beach was born in Elbing, KS on January 29, 1937 to Jamie and Virgie Moore. In 1953, she married Dr. Edward Faulkner. After Ed graduated from dental school, he joined the Air Force and they moved to Honolulu, Hawaii where they were blessed with their oldest child, Brian. After leaving the Air Force, they moved back to El...
Kerry Wayne Vanstory
Jan 7, 2017
Kerry was born August 25, 1951 in Grenada, Miss. to William and Minnie VanStory. He grew up in Brownfield, TX. He worked for Affiliated Foods as a truck driver. He enjoyed watching western movies, and spending time with family. One of his favorite pass times was drinking beer with Dewey. To the world he was one man. To his family...
Rosa Gonzalez
Jan 6, 2017
Rosa was born August 12, 1947 in Rio Grande City, to Nicolas and Genoveva Telles. She loved gardening, crocheting, sewing and all kinds of art and crafts. She also liked having her nails done. She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband Eleazar Gonzalez, a son, Rolando Gonzalez and a brother, Rodolfo Telles. She is survived by her...
Brady Hukins, Sr.
Jan 6, 2017
Brady James Hukins, Sr, 53, went home to be with the Lord on January 6, 2017. He was born January 25, 1963 in Hobbs, NM to Ethel Gene and Beldon "Frenchie" Hukins, Sr. There he attended Hobbs High School where he was an athlete all of his childhood and played football for the Hobbs Eagles. He married his high school...
Gene Newkirk
Jan 5, 2017
Chris was born on March 12, 1946 in Helena, Arkansas to George and Mary Lee Newkirk. He was raised in Helena, before moving to Amarillo, where he graduated from Amarillo High School in 1965. He then enlisted in the United States Marine Corp in 1966, serving in the Vietnam War. There, he earned the Purple Heart due to being injured...
Anna Ray Morgan Crouch
Jan 5, 2017
27 September 1932, Anna Ray Morgan was born in Memphis, Tennessee. Her parents were, Verla and Samuel S. Morgan. She moved to Texas as a small child and lived in Canyon and later in Higgins where she met her future husband C.W. Crouch. They were united in marriage in 1947 in Canadian, Texas. The couple moved to Amarillo where their...
Nona C. Webb
Jan 4, 2017
Nona 77, of Amarillo passed away January 4,2017. Nona was married to the absolute love of her life Mickey for 56 years. Nona had an eagle eye out for Mickey when she was a Freshman and he was a Senior at Amarillo High. She signed up for a Drafting class so she could be in the same class with him,...
Zada Bell Smith
Jan 4, 2017
Zada was born July 28, 1928 in Cooke County, Texas to Edd and Bertie Teague. She married Ray Q. Smith on December 23, 1950 at Amarillo. She collected cook books and loved watching cooking shows. Zada was a member of Washington Avenue Christian Church, Thee Fellowship Sunday School Class and Cameron Baptist Church in Lawton, OK. She was preceded in...
Jolana Crump Sadler
Jan 3, 2017
Jolana was born and raised in Amarillo. She graduated from Amarillo College in 2004 with an associate degree. She worked for Amarillo College and Gold Star Trust. She was a former member of Paramount Terrace Christian Church. Jolana enjoyed knitting and crocheting. She was an animal lover, and adored her poodle, Scarlet. Survivors include one daughter, Taylor Karl and husband...
Vera Earnest
Dec 31, 2016
Please check back for complete obituary. Service Schedule Funeral Service Cox Funeral Home 4180 Canyon Drive Amarillo, TX 79109 Wednesday, January 04, 2017 10:00 A.M. Burial Schedule Memory Gardens Cemetery Amarillo , TX
Audra Luman
Dec 31, 2016
Our precious Audra began the next part of her journey on December 31, 2016. She was a person of extraordinary beauty, both inside and out, and her light and laughter brightened our world. She was a fierce and loyal friend. She was an accomplished artist and writer-ever continuing to amaze with her endless creativity. She loved the mountains and gardening...
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