Obituaries

Tony Molloy

Tony Molloy

March 10, 2016

Tony was born December 29, 1941 in Memphis, to Billie Fae and Alvin William Molloy. He was raised in Lakeview and graduated from Lakeview High School in 1960. He had many jobs in his life including, over 25 years of farming and ranching in Lakeview, selling heavy equipment 15 years, and most recently selling real estate. He, at one time,...

Curtis  Cline Garrett

Curtis Cline Garrett

March 8, 2016

Curtis was born March 26, 1935 in Dumont, TX, to Leland "Tater" and Mae "Big Mamma" Garrett. He was married to the love of his life, Juanell, for 40 years, before she preceded him in death, in 1998. Curtis retired in 2008 after driving a truck for J. Lee Mulligan for 28 years. Most people know him as "Hardtimes". He...

Clint Quinlin

Clint Quinlin

March 6, 2016

Clint was born October 27, 1980 to Tim and Julane Quinlin in Amarillo, TX. On September 13, 2008 he married his true love Robyn, Which they have 2 beautiful girls together. Clint worked for Clarendon Veterinary Clinic as a Vet Tech, as well as he was a Guide and foreman of J Bar J Ranch in Clarendon. He was an...

Mary  Alice Bomar-Edwards

Mary Alice Bomar-Edwards

March 5, 2016

Mary Alice Bomar Edwards, 95, passed away March 5, 2016 in Lubbock, Texas. She was born on February 24, 1921 in Gadsden, Alabama the fourth child of Rachel and Joseph Whorton. She attended school in House, New Mexico where she met Virgil Anson Bomar. Mary Alice married Virgil on January 7, 1939 in Clovis, New Mexico. Mary and Virgil had...

Reva  Mae Payne

Reva Mae Payne

March 5, 2016

Reva was born on January 1, 1934 in Prairie Grove, Arkansas to George Harrison and Bertha Leach. She moved to Stillwell, OK as a child, where she graduated from high school in 1952. She then attended West Texas A&M, where she graduated with her Bachelor's Degree in General Studies in May of 1991 before obtaining her certificate in social work....

Daniel  E. Franks

Daniel E. Franks

March 4, 2016

Daniel was born on December 6, 1928 in Cincinnati, OH to Raymond Edwin and Elsa Rasp-Franks. He enlisted in the United States Air Force in 1950, where he served 22 years until his retirement in 1972. In the Air Force, Dan brought home our wounded warriors and those who paid the ultimate price. He then moved to California, where he...

Cynthia  Ann Hill

Cynthia Ann Hill

March 2, 2016

Cynthia Passed away on March 2, 2016, she will be sadly missed by all her friends who knew her. Preceded in death By her Parents.

Jessie Mae Brown Phillips

Jessie Mae Brown Phillips

March 1, 2016

Jessie was born April 14, 1964 in New Orleans to Emma and Jesse Brown. She had a fighting spirit, with an attitude of, "Keep going on no matter what." She enjoyed writing poetry, working crossword puzzles, drawing, dancing and traveling. She is preceded in death by her sister, Barbara, a brother, Chris, a sister-in-law, Charlene, a nephew, Hakeem, her father,...

Cassaundra "Cathy" Lynn Dingis

Cassaundra "Cathy" Lynn Dingis

March 1, 2016

Cassaundra Was born September 21, 1950 in Dalhart, TX to Benjamin and Barbara Pyeatt. She graduated from Memphis High School, and later joined the United States Air Force. She was in strategic Air command, based out of Omaha, NB. She proudly served her country for 4 years. After the military, Cassaundra attended and graduated from Texas State Technical College, with...

Donna  Gayle Gronemeyer

Donna Gayle Gronemeyer

March 1, 2016

Donna Gayle Gronemeyer (Shaw) entered into eternal peace March 1, 2016, at the age of 65 years after a 6 month battle with endometrial cancer. Born July 11, 1950, in Arkansas City, Kansas, she lived in Arkansas City, Kansas City, Colorado Springs, CO and most recently in Amarillo, TX. Gayle ran a home daycare in the late 80's and 90's...

Mary Zaccardo

Mary Zaccardo

February 29, 2016

Mary was born December 26, 1942, in Perth Amboy, NJ to John and Anne Beitz. She attended St. Mary's High School there in Perth Amboy. In 1964 she married the love of her life Ronald Zaccardo, and have been married for 52 wonderful years. She worked for Mervyn's retail stores for 20 years. Mary was very devoted to her family...

Dolores Villarreal

Dolores Villarreal

February 29, 2016

Dolores was born on January 5, 1952 in Asherton to Pedro and Maria Vallejos. She moved to Floydada as a child, where she was raised and attended school. She married Eloy E. Villarreal Sr. on June 21, 1969 in Floydada. They moved to Oregon, then Lubbock before settling in Amarillo in 1976. Dolores was a talented seamstress,She was always busy...

Reginald "Reggie" Layfatte Davis

Reginald "Reggie" Layfatte Davis

February 29, 2016

Reggie was born on October 20, 1954 in Amarillo to W.L. "Dub" and Rowena Davis. He attended Sanborn Elementary, James Bowie Jr. High and graduated from Caprock High School in 1973, where he was later honored as a member of its Distinguished Alumni. Reggie graduated from the 33rd Police Academy in 1973 and served as a patrolman for the City...

Alfred  "Al" Bayless

Alfred "Al" Bayless

February 28, 2016

Alfred was born November 10, 1951 in Ft. Worth to Shirley and Eldon Valentine Bayless. He married Brenda Bilderback in Las Vegas, Nevada on July 23, 1993. He was a farmer for many years and liked rebuilding old cars. He loved flying remote control airplanes and had an extensive collection. The love of his life were his grandchildren and his...

Judy  Lee Atkins

Judy Lee Atkins

February 28, 2016

Judy was born October 13, 1950 in Amarillo to E.A. "Dude" and Nina Beatrice Atkins. She graduated from West Texas State University in 1974 with a degree in biology, and while attending college, she worked at the Potter County Sheriff's Office. In 1977, she went to work at Pantex in the chemlab, later moving to the Industrial Hygiene Department in...

Terry Amburn

Terry Amburn

February 25, 2016

Terry was born February 25, 1950 in Floydada to Elizabeth and Glen Amburn. He had a lifelong career in broadcasting, starting in Tulia at KTUE. He worked for several radio stations in Amarillo including KBUY-KDJW and was a longtime sportscaster for KVII. After a break from broadcasting, he returned to radio in advertising at KGNC. He loved golfing, country music,...

R.W.  "Digger" Howard

R.W. "Digger" Howard

February 23, 2016

Digger was raised in Childress, Texas on a cotton farm. In 1959, he moved to Amarillo Texas where through hard work he eventually began his mechanical construction business known as Howard's Mechanical Co. Inc. Digger married Carolyn Schaffer in Childress Texas in 1963. His love of the sport of team roping led him to the development of the "handicapped number...

Lenora  Dale Reeves

Lenora Dale Reeves

February 22, 2016

Lenora was born on July 31, 1940 in Dalhart to L.D. and Frances Combs. She was raised in Dalhart, where she attended school and resided until the early 1990's. She married Walter Reeves on December 24, 1958 in Boise City, OK. Lenora was a loving homemaker who enjoyed tending to her flower garden and was known as a social butterfly...

Delphene Fowler

Delphene Fowler

February 20, 2016

Delphene was born September 21, 1932 in Quitique, TX to Guss and Opal Gillmore. She was a true Angel, and the most giving, selfless person her family and friends knew. As her grandson stated "My Nanny taught me about Jesus with her actions." Her life can be summed up as Jesus Said in Mark 12:30-31. "Love your god with all...

William  "Bowie" Ivie

William "Bowie" Ivie

February 19, 2016

Bowie was born Feb. 26, 1976, in Amarillo to Terry and Martha Ivie. He was raised in Amarillo, where he graduated from Highland Park High School in 1995. He married Vickie Musick on Aug. 20, 1999. He and Vickie had been devoted members of Church Alive, where he served as a bass player in the church worship team for more...