Obituaries

Alecia  D'Anne Mcnatt

Alecia D'Anne Mcnatt

Jun 4, 2016

Alecia was born April 30, 1960 in Rotan, Texas to Murlene & Wallace Jeffery. She was raised in Rotan & Arlington. She married Matt McNatt on February 14, 1990 in Amarillo. She worked for the Amarillo Globe News for over 20 years. She was an excellent homemaker, coaching her children's Kid's Inc. sports teams. She had a huge giving heart,...

Randy Phillips

Randy Phillips

Jun 4, 2016

Randy was born on February 27, 1957 in Plainview to Roland and Marie Phillips. He was raised in Plainview, where he graduated from high school in 1976. Randy moved to Amarillo after high school where he worked for Penske Truck Center for over 10 years as well as Gene Messer Ford for over 30 years in the parts department. He...

Carol  Heredia Liebsch

Carol Heredia Liebsch

Jun 4, 2016

Carol was born in Amarillo on June 14, 1943 to Jesus and Hillaria Heredia. She was a lifelong resident of Amarillo. She married her loving husband, Carl E. Liebsch, Sr. on April 1, 1958. Carol was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, aunt and a special friend. Carol spent ten years of her life sharing the word of God in Prison...

Erla Ann Hazel Smith

Erla Ann Hazel Smith

Jun 3, 2016

Erla was born on May 7, 1939 in Oklahoma City to Earl and Ruth Hazel. She graduated from high school in Hollis, OK, where she played basketball and was a sports writer for their high school newspaper. She married William Robert Smith in 1967 in Vernon. He preceded her in death January 11, 2012. Erla worked as an installer for...

Gladys Chapman

Gladys Chapman

May 31, 2016

Gladys "Louise" Chapman, 83, died Tuesday, May 31, 2016. Memorial services will be at 3 p.m. Saturday in Quail Creek Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses Church with Luis Munoz officiating. Arrangements are by Cox Funeral Home, 4180 Canyon Drive. Louise was born Sept. 13, 1932, in La Junta, Colo., to Daniel and Bonnie Wilson. She was raised in La Junta,...

Abel Luna,  Jr

Abel Luna, Jr

May 29, 2016

Abel was born on March 14, 1947 in Seguin to Abel Sr. and Toribia Luna. He was raised in Bloomington where he enlisted in the United States Army in 1966. He served until his honorable discharge in 1968. He moved to Dumas in 1979, where he married Alesa Cooper on August 11, 1985. In Dumas, Abel worked for Western Auto,...

Claudia  Ann Davis

Claudia Ann Davis

May 26, 2016

Claudia was born on April 14, 1942 in Dallas,Texas to Thomas and Geneva Davis. She graduated from Tuloso-Midway High School, Corpus Christi, Texas in 1962. Claudia was a member of a State winning choral sextet and was a twirler and band member at Tivy High School in Kerrville, Texas from 1957-1960. In 1962 Claudia was crowned Miss Buccaneer Days in...

Granville  Erwin Hardy

Granville Erwin Hardy

May 22, 2016

Granville was born on March 31, 1937 in Pleasanton, Texas to Lyle and Alma Hardy. He moved shortly after to Sacramento, CA, where he was raised, graduated high school, and received his Associates Degree in Electronics from Sacramento Junior College. He then enlisted in the United States Air Force, serving as a radar tech during the Vietnam War until he...

Kirk  R. Clemence

Kirk R. Clemence

May 21, 2016

Kirk was born on December 31, 1931 in Woodward, OK to Isaac William and Viola Belle Clemence. He served his country in the army during the Korean Conflict. He was a brakeman conductor for Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad for 47 years. He was a member of the United Transportation Union. He married Roxie Uhl in Freedom, OK in 1954....

Juanda  Funderburg Hare

Juanda Funderburg Hare

May 21, 2016

Mrs. Hare was born on November 6, 1929 in Stanton to Albert and Louise McClusky. She was a graduate of Amarillo High School. She married Alton Hare in August 1982 in Amarillo. She worked as a bookkeeper for several different businesses and also owned and maintained rental property. Her favorite job was that of being a wife, mother and homemaker....

David  Milton Landis

David Milton Landis

May 18, 2016

David was born February 7, 1925 in Eureka Springs, Arkansas to Ruth and David H. (Tom) Landis. He proudly served his country in WWII with the 8th Air Force. On August 20, 1949 he married Faye Burch in Ada, Oklahoma. He was a longtime New Mexico resident who had a love of flying and hunting. He was a deeply caring...

Viola  "Genelle" Scarbrough

Viola "Genelle" Scarbrough

May 18, 2016

Genelle was born June 28, 1935 in Floydada to Viola Josephine Hinsley and Henry Kendall Wright. She married James H. Scarbrough on March 11, 1960 in Amarillo. Her interests were in oil and acrylic painting of houses and landscapes. Also, she enjoyed crafts of all kinds, especially wood Santa Clauses and bears. She and James loved to travel and of...

Juanita Conley

Juanita Conley

May 17, 2016

Juanita "Mimi" Conley was born in Kenefic, Oklahoma, to Vernie L. Sons and Marie Sons. Mimi was the loving wife to Bob Conley of Amarillo, Texas. She was employed by C.R. Anthony's as a bookkeeper and at BSA Healthcare System in the Radiology Department. She later joined her husband working in the oil and gas industry. She was a homemaker,...

Winton  Ray Farrar

Winton Ray Farrar

May 16, 2016

Winton was born April 4, 1953 to John and Zelda Farrar in Amarillo. He married the love of his life, Rhonda Farrar on November 20, 1976. They had three adoring children, Daphne, Patricia and Shawn Farrar. Winton was an avid fisherman and was always keeping everyone on their toes with his quick witted humor. The family suggests you bring a...

Clinton Solbrig

Clinton Solbrig

May 16, 2016

Mr. Solbrig was born on January 21, 1927 in Fredericksburg to Kurt and Ferna Wahrmund Solbrig. He was raised in Fredericksburg and attended high school there. He served his county in the United States Army where he was stationed in Japan. He was very proud of his service to his country and had the opportunity to go on an "Honor...

Amanda  L. Wilkerson

Amanda L. Wilkerson

May 16, 2016

Amanda was born on June 9, 1982 in Amarillo to Cindy and Wes Wilkerson. She lived most of her life in Las Vegas, Nevada before moving back to Amarillo in February of 2015. She worked at World Market in Amarillo. She loved her job and the people she worked with. Amanda loved being a "Mom". She loved life, her family...

Ronald  C. Stair

Ronald C. Stair

May 15, 2016

Ronald C. Stair of Amarillo, Texas born August 18, 1937 in Dayton, Ohio, to Margaret and Melvin Stair. Ron was raised in Jasper, Tenn. until, the age of 15, when he moved to Weatherford, Tx. with his family. He graduated from Weatherford High School in 1955. After High School, he joined the Marine Corps and was stationed in Iwakuni, Japan,...

Curtis  W. Meckley

Curtis W. Meckley

May 13, 2016

Curtis was born on October 7, 1958 in Amarillo to Ed and Ruby Lee Meckley. He was a member of the 1977 graduating class of Amarillo High School. After high school, he worked for the Burlington Northern Railroad for eighteen years. For the years that followed, he worked side by side with his father, sheetrocking. Curtis loved the outdoors, fishing...

Laferne Ball

Laferne Ball

May 13, 2016

LaFerne was born April 23, 1932 to Luther and Mamie Thompson in Samnorwood, TX. She attended Samnorwood High School graduating in 1949. Upon graduating she become an Administrative director for the Outreach Health Services retiring in 1997. On August 9, 1968 LaFerne married the love of her life SB Ball, Jr. They had five children, Deborah Breitling, Dana Webber, Candice...

Joyce  Marie Cox-Stokes

Joyce Marie Cox-Stokes

May 13, 2016

Joyce was born in McLoud, OK to Esther Eliza and Orville Ray Stearman. She was the only girl of seven children. She attended school in Humphries, Oklahoma where she played basketball and was salutatorian of her class. Joyce was a telephone operator in Altus Oklahoma where she met and married Leonard A. Cox and raised their family. They moved to...