Obituaries

Beverly  Faye Godfrey

Beverly Faye Godfrey

May 2, 2016

Beverly Godfrey March 22,1947 - May 2, 2016 Beverly was a beautician until her health would not allow it. She was survived by Misty and Tony Gilmore, Dawn Martin, Jason and Christine Arnett, 12 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren.

Cleo Lynch Phillips Crossland

Cleo Lynch Phillips Crossland

May 1, 2016

Cleo Lynch Phillips Crossland, 91 died on May 1, 2016 in Amarillo, Texas. Cleo was born on December 19, 1924 in rural Waggnor, Oklahoma. Cleo was the 6th of 6 children. Cleo grew up in rural Waggnor, Oklahoma where her family worked on a farm. She and her youngest sister played basketball and won several championships for the High School....

Mary  Alice Cordle

Mary Alice Cordle

May 1, 2016

Mary was born April 27, 1938 in Nacogdoches, Texas to Belinda and Thomas Lovell. She was an inspector with the USDA for many years, retiring in May 2006. She loved her dogs and enjoyed listening to her music. She is preceded in death by her parents and her husband, Maury Mark Thomas. She is survived by her children, Belinda Wright...

Melinda Vanness

Melinda Vanness

Apr 24, 2016

Melinda was born December 14, 1968, in Ripley, TN, to Jean and Willis Vanness. She loved to talk about her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. She was an avid Star Wars fan and loved watching old westerns, wrestling, Scooby-Doo and the Hulk. She is preceded in death by her mother, Jean VanNess. She is survived by her father, Willis "Tunie"...

Joan E. Green Doster

Joan E. Green Doster

Apr 24, 2016

Joan was born February 1, 1956, in Lubbock to Walter and Monnie Green. She grew up in Amarillo and attended Tascosa High School. After which, she received her associate degree in Nursing from Amarillo College in 1991. She was a member of the Baptist faith. Joan loved her family and will be deeply missed. She is survived by her parents,...

Thomas  E. Jones

Thomas E. Jones

Apr 23, 2016

Thomas E. Jones, 85, a lifelong resident of Friona, passed away in Amarillo on April 23, 2016 after a long illness. Tommy was born on March 16,1931 in Friona to Opal (O.C.) and Ruth Jones. He attended Friona schools, where he was an FFA Lone Star Farmer his senior year. During his teen years he had a small dairy operation,...

Curtis Baty

Curtis Baty

Apr 21, 2016

Curtis grew up working on his family's farm. At a young age he joined the National Guard where he served for 8 years. At age 16 he met the love of his life Gracie. In 1952 they married and started a family, which became his everything. He retired at age 65 as the Marketing Director of Affiliated Foods, where he...

Geneva  Love Morris

Geneva Love Morris

Apr 18, 2016

Geneva was born August 21, 1919 in Wellington, Texas to Robert and Vista Terry White. She graduated from Roswell High School in 1938 and on June 22 of the same year, she married Voy Lee "Sec" Morris. Together they had three daughters, Joyce Ann, Shirley and Janet. On September 28, 1971, Mr. Morris passed away and Geneva went back to...

Jep Harrison

Jep Harrison

Apr 14, 2016

Jep was born on December 24th of 1947 in Houston Texas to Jep and Margaret Harrison. He passed away Thursday, April 14th of 2016. In 1961 the family moved to Amarillo Texas where Jep attended Price College for his high school years till he met the love of his life Judy Warren and transferred to Palo Duro High School. They...

Marion  "Mike" Sullivan

Marion "Mike" Sullivan

Apr 14, 2016

Marion "Mike" Sullivan, a WWII Veteran, was born on April 19, 1923 and died on Thursday, April14, 2016. He leaves behind his wife Virginia "Ginger" of nearly 60 years; children Linda, Cynthia, Michael, and Dan; 8 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Service Schedule Celebration of Life Service Cox Funeral Home 4180 Canyon Drive Amarillo, TX 79109 Saturday, April 23, 2016 10:00...

Jerry "12/22/1942" Frank Schulze

Jerry "12/22/1942" Frank Schulze

Apr 13, 2016

Jerry Frank Schulze, 73, of Snyder, TX, passed away on April 13, 2016 peacefully in his sleep. A graveside service and burial will be held at 1:00 PM on May 7, 2016 at the Schulze family plot in the Hermleigh Cemetery. Jerry was born in Sweetwater, Texas on December 22, 1942. He graduated from Hermleigh High School in 1961. Later...

Jerry  Frank Schulze

Jerry Frank Schulze

Apr 13, 2016

Jerry Frank Schulze, 73, of Snyder, TX, passed away on April 13, 2016 peacefully in his sleep. A graveside service and burial will be held at 1:00 PM on May 7, 2016 at the Schulze family plot in the Hermliegh Cemetery. Jerry was born in Sweetwater, Texas on December 22, 1942. He graduated from Hermliegh High School in 1961. Later...

Evalyn Riddle

Evalyn Riddle

Apr 12, 2016

Evalyn Riddle of Amarillo passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 12, at the age of 67. Evalyn was born to Garland and Eva Lincycomb on December 8, 1948, in Memphis, Tx. She married Bennie E. Riddle on March 28, 1968. They owned Happy Home Child Care Center in Devine, Tx. for seven years where she shaped many young lives. Upon...

Marvin  O'Dell Mckinley,  Sr

Marvin O'Dell Mckinley, Sr

Apr 12, 2016

O'Dell was born December 15, 1939 in Nashville, TN, to Rosa Lee and Jack Lewis McKinley. He lived in Amarillo and was loved by many. He was a veteran of the Air Force. He enjoyed life, loved singing and playing the guitar and some even called him the "Harmony King". He also enjoyed sitting outside, gardening, fishing and visiting with...

Rebecca Ann Knott Bradley

Rebecca Ann Knott Bradley

Apr 11, 2016

Rebecca was born on November 24, 1968 in Canyon to Donald and Junette Knott. Her father passed when she was a child and she was raised by her father Paul Lovato, Sr. in Amarillo, where she attended Caprock High School. Rebecca devoted her life to caring for her family. She loved nothing more than being a mother, keeping a beautiful...

A.  Jack Mitchell

A. Jack Mitchell

Apr 11, 2016

Jack was born September 26, 1926 in Topeka, Kansas, to Zella and Clarence Mitchell. He was the owner/operator of Jack Mitchell Automotive for over 41 years. He is preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his wife, Jacqueline "Jackie" Mitchell; a sister, Sharon Rice; two nieces, Stacey Faith and family and Shannon Seals and family; and by...

Weldon  "Fuzz" Ashford

Weldon "Fuzz" Ashford

Apr 11, 2016

Weldon "Fuzz" Ashford, 71, of Amarillo died Monday, April 11, 2016. Fuzzy was born on September 29, 1945 to Eulis and Helen Ashford. He married Peggy Chandler on July 11, 1976 in New Braunfels. Fuzz and Peggy enjoyed a wonderful life full of adventures. They loved to travel and especially enjoyed their vacations in Jamaica. Fuzz worked for Affiliated Foods...

Louise Everett

Louise Everett

Apr 8, 2016

Louise was born January 8, 1925 in Denair, CA to Pedro and Maria Vasquez. On March 8, 1949 she Married RK Everett Jr. in Oakland, CA. Louise was a gentle soul with a fire in her. When they came to Texas she helped RK start Farming and feed lot operation in Sherman, CO. She and her sister took care of...

David Hampton

David Hampton

Apr 7, 2016

David was born September 29, 1965 in Amarillo to Barbara and Gus Hampton. He was a graduate of Amarillo High School and a member of Washington Avenue Christian Church. He was a loyal and faithful employee of Wal-Mart, serving them for 21 years, and during that time, only missed 3 days of work. He enjoyed live theatrical performances and watching...

Charlotte  A. Frost

Charlotte A. Frost

Apr 6, 2016

Charlotte was born September 10, 1954, in Amarillo, to Floyd and Winnie Shuffler. Charlotte graduated from Alamo Catholic High School. Upon graduation, she attended Amarillo College where she earned her LVN Degree. She was a loving nurse and worked for Amarillo Diagnostic Clinic and Randall and Potter County Detention Centers. She retired from Randall County in 2010. She married her...