Obituaries
Howard R. Dietrich
Dec 29, 2015
Howard was born January 12, 1958 in Chicago, Illinois. He served his country in the Korean war with the army and will be sorely missed by all his friends. Service Schedule Graveside Service Memory Gardens Amarillo, TX Thursday, December 31, 2015 12:00 PM Burial Schedule Memory Gardens Cemetery Amarillo , TX 79109
Stevan Alan White
Dec 26, 2015
Stevan Alan White was born on April 14, 1958 at Baylor Hospital in Dallas, the son of Jesse Eugene White and Esther Lee (Selvey) White. He graduated from Tascosa High School in 1976 and earned Associates Degrees in Broadcast Engineering and Radio & Television Production from Amarillo College. Mr. White worked as an engineer for KIXZ, KLSF and KRGN in...
Joyce Cheek
Dec 26, 2015
Joyce was born on May 25, 1932 in Tulia to M.W. "Bob" and Pearl Turner. She moved to Amarillo as a child, where she graduated from Amarillo High School in 1950. She married Ernest R. Cheek on May 29, 1965. He preceded her in death in 1991. Joyce worked as a cashier for American National Insurance Company for over 12...
Barbara Anne Smith Cowgill
Dec 25, 2015
She was born in Canyon, TX on January 7th, 1933 to Walton and Noreen Smith and was raised in Hereford, TX. After graduating from Baylor University in 1956, she worked for the Southern Baptist Convention in Nashville, TN. In 1958 she moved to Amarillo where the remainder of her career was with Santa Fe Energy Resources. She was preceded in...
Setsuko K. Ackerman
Dec 22, 2015
Setsuko was born on January 15, 1932 in Kobe Japan to Gentaro and Nui Kinoshita. She moved to the United States in 1962, where she married Paul Ackerman on June 21, 1963 at Altus Air Force Base in Oklahoma. Together they moved to Amarillo in 1979, where Setsuko worked for Amarillo Hardware for over 15 years. She was a wonderful...
Betty Jeanne Norton
Dec 21, 2015
Betty was born on November 9, 1932 in Dallas to Elisha and Hilda Willoughby. She moved to Amarillo over 25 years ago, where she worked as a teller at First National Bank for over 10 years. Betty enjoyed cooking in her free time, especially pies and cakes. She was energetic and enjoyed being on the go with her friends and...
Lovetta Gail Shelley
Dec 21, 2015
Lovetta was born on January 6, 1932 in Erick, OK to Quannah and Katherine Manning. She was raised in Erick, where she graduated from Erick High School in 1950. She then married Richard Shelley on October 31, 1951. He preceded her in death in 2007. She enjoyed watching and collecting all types of movies as well as her extensive collection...
Dulcinea Fajardo Reynozo
Dec 20, 2015
Dulcinea Fajardo Reynozo passed away in her sleep on December 20, 2015. She was the faithful wife for 61 years to Refugio Urenda Reynozo and loving mother of six children: Ramona, Pat, Reggie, Paul, Margaret, and Sebero. She was born on December 21, 1932 to Doroteo and Perfecta Fajardo in Santa Rosa, NM and lived in Puerto de Luna, NM....
Royce Clint Harrison
Dec 20, 2015
Royce Clint Harrison passed from this life on December 20, 2015. He was born in Salesville, TX on April 13, 1930 to Marvin (Ernest) Harrison and Orbie Lee Rhea Harrison. The Graveside service will be held at Memory Gardens. He is preceded by his parents, 2 brothers, Ernest Lee Harrison and Raymond Ray Harrison, 2 sisters, Leila Clark, and Lucille...
Tom Jarboe
Dec 19, 2015
Tom Jarboe was born July 3, 1931, in Floydada, Texas to Mal and Grace Jarboe. In 1951, Tom married Bettye Laminack. He received his undergraduate degree from West Texas State University where he later earned his Masters of Education. He proudly served in the US army, in Korea, from 1952 -1954. Tom and Bettye lived in Friona for 60 years...
Lanell Hagemeier
Dec 15, 2015
LaNell was born on November 19, 1926 in Amarillo, Texas to Johnnie and Opal Ekelund. She graduated from Amarillo High School in 1944, where she was a cheerleader, an honorary ROTC Lieutenant and a Dixie Dice dancer. LaNell received her Bachelor of Science degree from WTSU in Arts and Education. While at WTSU she was a War Bond Queen, Sun...
Donald Wayne Henderson
Dec 14, 2015
Donald Wayne "Don" Henderson of Amarillo and formerly of Guymon passed away peacefully on Monday, December 14, 2015 surrounded by his loving wife, Juanita, his 2 sons, Chad and Chance, his daughter, Cherie' and his granddaughter, Emma following a lengthy illness. Don was born November 4, 1939 in Big Spring, TX and moved to Guymon with his family in 1944....
Ernestine Mullins
Dec 10, 2015
Ernestine went to be with the Lord on December 10th peacefully in her daughter's home. God loaned her to us to love and cherish for 81 years and then He called her home. Ernestine was born on December 3rd, 1934 in Vernon, TX. She married the love of her life James "Jimmy" D Mullins Feb. 20th 1952. They were married...
Dennis Smith
Dec 9, 2015
Dennis was born September 8, 1934 in Amarillo to Bertha and Robert Smith. He was a lifelong resident of Amarillo. He married the love of his life, Georgie Harriss in Tucumcari, NM, on December 1, 1957. He worked in the flooring business with his brother for 25 years. After the flooring business, he owned and operated the North Plains Overhead...
Ardath White
Dec 8, 2015
Ardath White, 83, died Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2015. Services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday in Cox Funeral Home Benton Chapel with the Rev. Bob Schroeder officiating. Burial will be in Llano Cemetery East. Arrangements are by Cox Funeral Home, 4180 Canyon Drive. Mrs. White was born June 23, 1932, in Anderson County to Claude and Pauline Monk. She was...
Brandon Lee Conrad Burback
Dec 7, 2015
Brandon was a father, son, brother, nephew, cousin, and friend. He was an amazing father. The love he had for his daughter Crimson would make anyone's heart skip a beat. Brandon had a passion for the outdoors. He took every opportunity he could to camp, fish, hike, and swim. Brandon attended Frank Phillips College. His major was Biology and wanted...
Richard J. Burian
Dec 2, 2015
Richard was born on October 19, 1931 in Cedar Rapids, IA to Wencil and Ludmila Burian. He was raised in Cedar Rapids, where he graduated from Wilson High School. He then attended Iowa State University where he earned his Master's Degree in engineering. He married Judith Chadima on January 19, 1957 in Cedar Rapids. Richard worked for Battelle Memorial Institute...
Bonnie Terry
Dec 1, 2015
Bonnie was born March 1, 1934 in Winnsboro, Texas, to Lura and Ralph Fletcher. She is preceded in death by her parents, two brothers and 3 sisters. She is survived by her children, Ralph Fletcher and wife Melinda, John Holmes, and Elma Fletcher; also surviving her are numerous nieces and nephews. Service Schedule Celebration of Life New Hope Baptist Church...
Donna Fine Votaw
Dec 1, 2015
Donna was born on July 9, 1961 in Borger to Donald and Patsy Fine. She was raised in Borger, where she graduated from Borger High School in 1979. She then attended Frank Phillips College before moving to Amarillo. Donna worked as a dispatcher for Amarillo Emergency Communications Center (AECC) for over 4 years. She was known for her generous and...
Kendal Elizabeth Kuehler
Nov 30, 2015
Kendal was born December 1st, 1992. Always a competitor, Kendal secured championships in gymnastics at a young age, and, until her passing, offered coaching to aspiring gymnasts. Kendal graduated from Tascosa H.S. and attended Amarillo College, where she was involved in The Ranger newspaper and AC Current magazine. After obtaining her Associate's Degree in Public Relations from AC, she enrolled...
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