Obituaries

Izaak  Gabriel Lomeli

Izaak Gabriel Lomeli

Mar 8, 2015

Izaak G. Lomeli 18 months of Amarillo went to be with Jesus Sunday March 8, 2015. Services will be Saturday march 14, 2015 at 3:00 pm at Christian Heritage Church with Wayne Littlejohn officiating. Arrangements are by Cox funeral home. Izaak was born September 27, 2013 to Chelsea and Manuel Lomeli in Amarillo. Izaak brought joy and happiness to every...

Wanda  Winton Mason

Wanda Winton Mason

Mar 8, 2015

Wanda Winton Mason, 89, of Amarillo died Sunday, March 8, 2015. Services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday in First Baptist Church with Dr. Howard K. Batson officiating. Private family burial will be in Llano Cemetery. Arrangements are by Cox Funeral Home, 4180 Canyon Drive. Wanda was born Aug. 30, 1925, in Welch, Okla., to Thomas and Grace Winton. She...

Minnie Lee Jackson Horrell

Minnie Lee Jackson Horrell

Mar 7, 2015

Minnie Lee Jackson Horrell, 81, longtime servant of the Lord, joined Him on March 7, 2015. Minnie was born on Feb. 25, 1934 in Montague County, to Sam an Ilene Jackson. Minnie grew up in Memphis, TX, and later attended West Texas State University in Canyon, TX, where she met, and fell in love with Gherald Horrell. They were married...

Donald  E. Bartlett

Donald E. Bartlett

Mar 6, 2015

Donald was born on December 5, 1947 in Searcy, AR to Ralphus and Betty Bartlett. He enlisted in the United States Army on March 1, 1976 in Little Rock, AR. Don devoted his life to serving his country. He served faithfully for over 22 years, earning many medals, including the National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Service Medal, 3 Bronze Stars,...

Bobbie  Lou Sutton

Bobbie Lou Sutton

Mar 6, 2015

Bobbie was born on June 4, 1931 in Dalhart to Daniel Boatman and Lena Wilson. She married John Wayne Sutton in 1952 in Clayton, NM. She worked tirelessly assisting her husband as a secretary at the family business, Sutton Heating and Air. She was a devoted wife and mother and considered a fabulous cook by her family. She is survived...

Reba  Faye Dellis

Reba Faye Dellis

Mar 6, 2015

Reba was born on February 1, 1938 in Kelton, TX to Floyd and Auda Wilson. She moved to Amarillo where she married John T. Dellis on November 24, 1967. She worked as a nanny for many years caring for children including her grandchildren. She worked for the City of Amarillo for 5 years as a code enforcement clerk. She enjoyed...

Irene  Louise Hudson

Irene Louise Hudson

Mar 5, 2015

Irene was born on October 28, 1946 in Blackwell, OK to Ermil and Laura Chitwood. She married Frances Hudson on April 26, 1961 in Blackwell, OK. He preceded her in death in 2006. Together they moved to Amarillo in 1973. Irene worked for United Supermarkets for over 12 years, retiring this year. She was very computer proficient, loved to read...

Thomas  Lee Bunch

Thomas Lee Bunch

Mar 4, 2015

Thomas Lee Bunch, 78, a native of Amarillo, was born fifth of five children to Thompie Otis and Lula Belle Bunch on January 27, 1937. He lost his battle with numerous health issues on March 4, 2015. He lived in the Glenwood area attending Glenwood Elementary, Elizabeth Nixon Jr. High and Amarillo High School. Services will be conducted by Cox...

Dave Hernandez

Dave Hernandez

Mar 4, 2015

Dave was born on January 26, 1943 in Amarillo to Ignacio and Pauline Hernandez. He worked for Amarillo Building Products for over 25 years, retiring at the age of 58. Dave was married to Nancy Wells for over 20 years. They remained close throughout their lifetime. He was an exceptionally talented musician, playing guitar and singing at Pancho's Restaurant and...

Cliff  R. Fivek

Cliff R. Fivek

Mar 3, 2015

Cliff was born on November 5, 1944 in Chicago, IL to Clifford and Lena Fivek. He enlisted in the United States Army in January of 1965, where he proudly served in Korea as a combat engineer. He married Patsy Boyett on May 16, 1973. They have been faithful members of BYKOTA Baptist Church for over 25 years. Cliff worked many...

Elizabeth Steeger

Elizabeth Steeger

Mar 3, 2015

Elizabeth was born on September 11, 1925 in Electra to Joseph and Doshie Davis. She married Robert Steeger on May 26, 1945 in Lyndhurst, NJ. The two of them have shared nearly 70 years of wedded bliss. She was a talented seamstress and was crafty, making beautiful clothing and dolls. Most importantly, Elizabeth was a woman of faith who loved...

Robert  "Bob" Milbern

Robert "Bob" Milbern

Feb 28, 2015

Bob was born January 8, 1929 in Bartlesville, Oklahoma to Maude and James Milbern. He retired after 30 plus years of service with Diamond Shamrock as a welder in Dumas. His spare time was filled with gardening and clock repair. He is preceded in death by his parents, his first wife, Mildred, his second wife, Dorthy, 2 sons, Russell and...

Sabra  Ann Patton

Sabra Ann Patton

Feb 28, 2015

Sabra was born on March 29, 1990 in Amarillo to James and Karen Patton. She graduated from Clarendon High School in 2009. She worked in the community of Clarendon at Dairy Queen, the grocery store and at the nursing home. She played basketball in Junior High and other sports with Special Olympics, loved to swim and showed pigs for FFA...

Billie  Ruth Williams

Billie Ruth Williams

Feb 28, 2015

Billie Ruth Williams, 85, of Amarillo, passed away peacefully on February 28th, 2015. Billie was born April 10, 1929 in Clarendon to Elzie and Montie Kidd. She spent her childhood in Lelia Lake, Texas, graduating from Lelia Lake High School in 1947. She attended Clarendon College and worked as a dental assistant for Dr. Larry Garre in Amarillo for 8...

Gary  Dale Reneau

Gary Dale Reneau

Feb 26, 2015

Gary was born to Gene Reneau and Eileen Gillinwater in Nevada in 1957, he moved to Amarillo at age 5. He graduated from Palo Duro High School where he was State wrestling champion. He then attended and graduated from Amarillo College where he earned an Associate's degree and Bachelor's degree in Radiology and general studies. He worked for the VA...

Herbert  Roslyn Hunt

Herbert Roslyn Hunt

Feb 26, 2015

Herbert was from Groom, TX, he grew up farming, then moved to Amarillo shortly after High School. He worked for the city of Amarillo, he owned his own janitorial business, and later in life did lots of charity and volunteer work. He is survived by 2 daughters; Jana Owens and husband Daniel, Julie Alameda and husband Candelario, all of Amarillo....

Jack Pendergraft

Jack Pendergraft

Feb 25, 2015

Jack was born in Canadian March 30, 1936 to Florence and Tom Pendergraft. He graduated from Canadian High School and Amarillo College. He also attended West Texas A & M University. He married Marcia Johnston in Borger, June 23, 1957. He was a member of Washington Avenue Christian Church and retired from Southwest Public Service after 38 years of service....

Wanda  Bernice Moore

Wanda Bernice Moore

Feb 21, 2015

Wanda was born on July 21, 1929 in Paducah. She married David L. Moore on February 14, 1947. He preceded her in death November of 1994. Wanda and David lived all over the world while he was in the Air Force. They retired and moved to Amarillo in 1974. She is survived by her 2 children, Cynthia Gum and husband...

Lajuanna Bustamante

Lajuanna Bustamante

Feb 20, 2015

LaJuanna was born on November 14, 1934 in Amarillo to Edwin and Mary Lou Krizan. She was raised here in Amarillo, where she graduated from Amarillo High School in 1952. She then attended business college and worked as a underwriter in the insurance business for most of her life. LaJuanna married John Bustamante on August 22, 1974 in Amarillo. He...

Dedra  Ann Valdez-Blount

Dedra Ann Valdez-Blount

Feb 19, 2015

Dedra was born on January 13, 1965 in Douglas, Wyoming to Nick and Frances Valdez. She had a love of music and was also a talented athlete, excelling in volleyball and basketball. Dedra attended school on the Arapahoe Reservation in Wyoming. She then attended Central Wyoming College majoring in Paralegal and was employed by Vincent and Vincent Attorney-at-law in Riverton,...