Obituaries

May 31, 2024

William Samuel Birge III, "Bill as we knew him", was born to William S. Birge Jr. and Beula Mae Birge in Travis County, Texas (Austin) on May 1, 1943.  He was called home by his loving Savior on Friday, May 31, 2024 at the age of 81. Graveside Services will be 2:00 PM Thursday June 6, 2024 at Llano...

May 29, 2024

Welcome Home Good and Faithful Servant!

A service to celebrate the life of Harrell Bussell Stevens is scheduled for 10:00am on Thursday, June 6, 2024 at First Baptist Church Chapel.  Harrell, 87, of Amarillo, TX, went to meet his Savior on May 29, 2024, surrounded by his loved ones. Arrangements are under the direction of Cox-Rowley Funeral...

May 27, 2024

Russell (“Rusty” “Papa”) Ben Baggett of Bushland, Texas passed away Monday, May 27, 2024.  The family will receive friends from 5:30 – 7:30 pm on Thursday May 30, 2024 at the funeral home, 4180 Canyon Drive in Amarillo. A Celebration of Life service will be held Friday, May 31, 2024, at 2:00 pm at The Church at Bushland, 1800...

May 26, 2024

Yolanda H. Puentes, 74, of Amarillo passed away on May 26, 2024 surrounded by her loved ones. Celebration of Life services are scheduled for 1:00 PM Thursday, May 30, 2024 at Power Church, 1344 SE 10th, with Manny De Los Santos officiating. The family will be accepting friends from 5:00-7:00 PM Wednesday, May 29, 2024 at Cox-Rowley Funeral Home,...

May 24, 2024

Lydia Menke, 73, of Amarillo, passed away on Friday, May 24, 2024. Funeral services will be 10:00 AM Saturday, June 1, 2024 at Evangelical Fellowship, 5000 SW 49th Ave. Amarillo, TX 79109, with Pastor Blake Johnson officiating. Burial will be at Llano Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5:00 – 7:00 PM Friday at Cox-Rowley Funeral Home, 4180...

May 23, 2024

Sandra Evelyn Gafford, 83, passed away peacefully on Thursday May 23, 2024. No services are scheduled at this time. Arrangements are under the direction of Cox-Rowley Funeral Home.

Sandra was born August 5, 1940 in Wheeler, Texas to Marvin and Grace Simms. She grew up in Dalhart, Texas but went to high school in Dimmitt, Texas. There...

May 15, 2024

June J. Hart, 91, of Amarillo, passed away on May 15, 2024. Funeral Services are scheduled for 10:00 AM Monday, May 20, 2024 at Cox-Rowley Funeral Home, 4180 Canyon Drive with Pastor Robby Barrett officiating. Burial to follow at Llano Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of Cox-Rowley Funeral Home. June, affectionately known as “Julie,” was born in July...

May 12, 2024

Steven Ray Woods, 74, of Amarillo passed away on May 12, 2024. Graveside services are scheduled for 2:00 PM Saturday, May 18, 22024 at Llano Cemetery, 2900 S. Hayes. There will be an open viewing scheduled from 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM Friday May 17, 2024 at Cox-Rowley Funeral Home, 4180 Canyon Drive. Following the graveside services the family...

May 11, 2024

Trudy Ann Maupin, 79, of Amarillo, Texas, went Home to be with her Lord Jesus Christ on Saturday, May 11, 2024. Celebration of Life services are scheduled for 2:00 PM Saturday, June 1, 2024 at Cox-Rowley Funeral Home Chapel, 4180 Canyon Drive. Arrangements are under the direction of Cox-Rowley Funeral Home.

Trudy was born in Brookfield, Missouri,...

May 11, 2024

Anita Permenter, 66, of Amarillo, died Saturday May 11, 2024. Celebration of Life Services will be 2:00 pm Wednesday May 15, 2024 at Cox Funeral Home Chapel, 4180 Canyon Dr. Pastor Craig Albracht officiating. arrangements are under the direction of Cox-Rowley Funeral Home.

Anita was born on April 15, 1958 in Snyder, Texas to Mae and Dewey...

May 7, 2024

Susan Adams, 78, of Amarillo, passed away on Tuesday May 7, 2024. Graveside Services will be 2:00 PM Thursday May 16, 2024 at Llano Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of Cox-Rowley Funeral Home.

Susan was born on December 11, 1945 in Amarillo to James and Elizabeth Collins. She spent most of her life in the Amarillo...

May 7, 2024

Lynda Archer, 71, of Amarillo, passed away on Tuesday May 7, 2024. Memorial Services will be 2:00 PM Saturday June 1, 2024 at Paramount Baptist Church, 3801 S Western, Building B Sanctuary with Pastor Jeremy McMorris officiating.  The family will receive friends from 5:30 – 7:30 PM May 17, 2024, at the funeral home. Arrangements are under the direction...

May 5, 2024

John “JD” Elwin Dellis, 71, of Bushland, passed away on Sunday May 5, 2024. Celebration of life services will be 10:00 AM Monday May 13, 2024 at the Amarillo Gun Club, 4521 S. Osage St. with Pastor Jeff Ponder officiating.  Services are under the direction of Cox-Rowley Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers the family requests memorial donations be...

May 4, 2024

Bettye McCurry, 90, of Amarillo, passed away on Saturday, May 4, 2024. Graveside services will be 11:00 AM on Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at Plainview Memorial Park Cemetery.

Bettye was born December 12, 1933 in Hereford, Texas to Fred and Myrtle Henry. She graduated from Hereford High School. While raising her three children, Steve, Mark and Terrye,...

May 4, 2024

Vergie Mae Ballard, 93, of Amarillo, passed away on Saturday, May 4, 2024. Funeral services will be at 10:00 AM Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at Kentucky Ave. Church of Christ, 1612 W. Kentucky Ave in Pampa, with Scott Futrell, Minister officiating. Burial will follow at Memory Gardens Cemetery in Pampa. The family will receive friends from 5:00 – 7:00...

May 3, 2024

Bonnie “Rhenea” King, 80, of Canyon, passed away on Friday, May 3, 2024. Celebration of Life Services will be at 7:00 PM on Monday, May 13, 2024 at Hillside Christian Church - Canyon Campus, 1800 23rd St. in Canyon, with Gerald Buchanan officiating.

Rhenea was born July 23, 1943 in Amarillo, Texas to Emmett and Opal McClenny....

May 2, 2024

Marcus Jaso, 53, of Amarillo, passed away on Thursday, May 2, 2024. Services will be held at a later date.

Marcus was born June 12, 1970 in Amarillo, Texas to Leonor Gonzales and Felipe Jaso. Born with severe heart issues, he was one of the first children to be operated on by Dr. Michael DeBakey in Houston...

Apr 24, 2024

Leroy George Jupe Jr. 71, of Amarillo, died Wednesday April 24, 2024 at the Veterans Hospital in Amarillo TX. No services are scheduled at this time. Final Arrangements are under the director of Cox-Rowley Funeral Home.

Leroy was born August 24, 1952 in McAllen TX to his parents Leroy George Jupe Sr. and Billie Jo Magness Jupe....

Apr 22, 2024

Bob Posey, 89, of Amarillo, passed away on Monday, April 22, 2024. Funeral services will be at 1:00 PM Friday, April 26, 2024 at First Baptist Church Sanctuary, 1208 S. Tyler St. with Dr. Howard Batson officiating. Burial will be in Claude Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5:00 – 7:00 PM Thursday at Cox-Rowley Funeral Home, 4180...

Apr 22, 2024

Carolyne Poage departed to her heavenly home April 22, 2024. Celebration of life services are scheduled for 10:00 AM Saturday April 27, 2024 at Cox-Rowley Funeral Home Chapel, 4180 Canyon Drive, with Pastor Robby Barrett officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Cox-Rowley Funeral Home.

She was born, Mary Carolyne Holman, May 20, 1938 in Arkansas to...