Obituaries

Coleman  W. Brown

Coleman W. Brown

May 25, 2015

Mr. Brown was born on January 10, 1921 in White Deer, TX to Walter Roy and Brantley Brown. He graduated from High School in Higgins, before enlisting in the United States Navy. Mr. Brown proudly served for over 11 years, in WWII and the Korean Conflict. He married Evelyn Taylor on March 20, 1948 in Clovis, NM. Coleman worked for...

Billy  F. Chandler

Billy F. Chandler

May 24, 2015

Billy was born January 1, 1957 in Amarillo to Phyllis A. and Noel Kenneth Chandler. He was a 1975 graduate of Palo Duro High School. Billy was affectionately known to his family and friends as, "Captain Bill". His love of sailing, brought many hours of enjoyment and relaxation. He liked to hunt, as well as, being a gifted craftsman. He...

Deina  Hughes Shuffield

Deina Hughes Shuffield

May 23, 2015

Deina was born November 2, 1961 in Pampa to Wilma Hazel and John Paul Hughes. She graduated from Caprock High School in 1980. She married Bobby Shuffield in Amarillo, May 5, 1984.She was a member of Journey Church and enjoyed working with the children of the church, as well as her own grandchildren and family. She was employed with J.P....

Sterling  Ray Gibson

Sterling Ray Gibson

May 21, 2015

Mr. Gibson was born on December 28, 1930 in Knoxville, TN. Coach had a long life that evolved around basketball. He began his college career playing at Western Kentucky for two years, took a break to serve in the Air Force, and ended his playing years at Texas Tech when he graduated with a Bachelor's degree. From 1958-1991, he coached...

W.  Roger Crabtree

W. Roger Crabtree

May 21, 2015

Please check back for complete obituary. Service Schedule Church Service St. Paul's United Methodist Church 400 E Main Street Gentry Boise City, OK 73933 Monday, May 25, 2015 3:00 p.m. Burial Schedule Boise City Cemetery- 2:00 p.m. Boise , OK

Doris Stach

Doris Stach

May 20, 2015

Doris was born on September 26, 1926 in Rotan to Benjamin Franklin and Ida Lucille Nichols. She was raised in Quannah, where she graduated from Quannah High School in 1944. She then began her employment with Santa Fe Railroad as a telegraph operator. It was there that she met many friends and the love of her life, Vernon Stach. They...

Vicky  Lynn Hamilton

Vicky Lynn Hamilton

May 20, 2015

Vicky was born on November 22, 1951 in Wellington to Neil and Louise Powell. She moved to Tulia in 1963, where she graduated from Tulia High School in 1970. She then attended cosmetology school, where she obtained her beautician's license. Vicky worked as a hairdresser for many years. Vicky was known for her spirt filled faithfulness to her Lord. She...

Larry  Wayne Green

Larry Wayne Green

May 19, 2015

Larry was born on November 16, 1976 in Amarillo to Billy and Sharla Green. He loved his dog and especially his country music. He was known for his kindhearted laugh and his kind, gentle personality. Most importantly, Larry loved his Lord, his church and reading his Bible. He is survived by his mother, Sharla Poer and husband David of Amarillo;...

Audrey Stoerner

Audrey Stoerner

May 19, 2015

Audrey "Granny" Stoerner was born in Shelby, Texas, to Caroline and Albert Schulz on January 19, 1928, and passed from this life on May 19, 2015. At an early age, her family moved to a farm in Littlefield, Texas, where she attended school. On April 2, 1947, Audrey married Hubert Stoerner and moved to a farm north of Plainview, Texas,...

Melinda Brown

Melinda Brown

May 19, 2015

Melinda went to be with our Lord and Savior whom she served faithfully. She will be dearly missed by many friends, and family. She is survived by 2 brothers, Jim Brown of Albuquerque, and Joe Brown.

Richard  Charles Young

Richard Charles Young

May 17, 2015

Richard was born on July 16, 1936 in Aberdeen, SD to Carl and Helen Young. He married Ruth Obermeyer on June 8, 1956. They raised their children in Minnesota before moving to Amarillo. Richard worked on the farm, raising cattle and pigs before establishing his own business, Hi-Plains Systems. He loved to golf and was a longtime member of Tascosa...

Michael  Glen Wilcox

Michael Glen Wilcox

May 16, 2015

Michael was born on October 5, 1971 in Friona, TX to George and Anndrea Wilcox. He moved to Carlsbad, NM as a child, where he graduated from Carlsbad High School in 1991. He moved to Amarillo in 1999, where he was employed with Santa Fe Railroad for many years. Currently, he was employed with Enviro Ag Engineering as a surveyor...

Tony  Don Rich

Tony Don Rich

May 15, 2015

Tony was born August 24, 1957, in Amarillo to Anita and Wilson Rich. He graduated from Amarillo High School in 1975. He was a local car dealer for 40 years. He raced go carts, mini stock and mini sprints at Amarillo Speedway from 1979 to 1985. He was the founder of Droopy Drawers Racing. He remained a car and race...

Lillian Erwin

Lillian Erwin

May 14, 2015

Lillian was born October 8, 1926 in Collins, Mississippi to Mary Marie and James Otis Stubbs. She graduated high school in Mississippi and attended Business College in Jackson, Mississippi. She was the purchasing clerk for Dietary at Northwest Texas Hospital over 15 years. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Amarillo eleven years. She enjoyed music and her...

Daphne Fox

Daphne Fox

May 13, 2015

Daphne Fox, 70, died Wednesday May 13, 2015. Services will be at 10 a.m Monday at Cox Funeral Home Benton Chapel, 4180 Canyon Drive in Amarillo, TX with Pastor Murry Gossett of First Presbyterian Church of Amarillo officiating. Burial will follow in Memory Gardens. Daphne was born March 28, 1945 to Ira Joseph and Mary Louise Young in Wheeler, TX....

Scharlean  Pyeatt Smith

Scharlean Pyeatt Smith

May 12, 2015

Scharlean was born in Hall County, Texas, on November 13, 1931 to Mary and Owen Pyeatt. She attended school in Memphis, Clarendon, and Canyon, Texas, graduating from Memphis High School in 1949. She also attended Clarendon Junior College and Amarillo College. She was married to Joe C. Smith on October 22, 1953, in Clarendon. She worked as a bookkeeper for...

Ronnie Hooks

Ronnie Hooks

May 7, 2015

Ronnie was born on August 21, 1952 in Amarillo to Robert and Evelyn Hooks. He was raised here in Amarillo, where he graduated from Amarillo High School in 1972. He married Deana Stephens on October 4, 1980 in Amarillo. Ronnie worked for Coca Cola as a service technician for over 20 years. He enjoyed spending his time at home watching...

Thomas D. "Tom" Erwin

Thomas D. "Tom" Erwin

May 6, 2015

Tom was born November 20, 1948 in Perryton to Pauline and Thomas Erwin. A true cowboy at heart, he loved old westerns, novels and his boots. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and trapping. He is survived by his mother, Pauline Erwin; his son, Travis Erwin and wife Jennifer; 2 grandsons, Tarek and Zalen Erwin; and 2 sisters, Toni Chapman and Julie...

John  "Johnny" Crespin

John "Johnny" Crespin

May 5, 2015

Johnny was born November 30, 1950 in Hereford to Anita Roybal and Flavio Crespin. He attended Dimmitt High School. He was a member of Cornerstone Church. Johnny loved golfing, fishing; and just being with his friends. Johnny loved his family dearly, his brothers and sisters, his grandchildren, and his girls. He never met a stranger that he did not befriend....

Patricia  Ivon Henderson

Patricia Ivon Henderson

May 5, 2015

Patricia was born September 25, 1927 in Childress to Ruby Ann and Richard Scott Reed. She was a graduate of Amarillo High School. In 1950, she married Morris Estel Henderson and they moved to Canyon where they made their family home. Her life's endeavors were fashion and style. She was member of First Baptist Church Canyon, where she taught Sunday...