Obituaries

Alyx  Faith Andrews

Alyx Faith Andrews

Sep 3, 2014

Alyx Faith, our precious angel, passed into the arms of the Lord on September 3, 2014. She was only with us for a moment, but will forever remain in our hearts. She is survived by her parents, Zeke Andrews and Ariel O'Rand of Amarillo; paternal grandparents, Vonita Robinson and husband James Williams of Amarillo and J.B. Andrews and wife Christine...

Mike  Dewayne Giles

Mike Dewayne Giles

Aug 31, 2014

Mike was born on August 24, 1965 in Amarillo to Ray and Marilyn Giles. He was raised here in Amarillo, where he attended Caprock High School. Mike worked in car sales throughout Amarillo most of his career. He was known to be fun loving and outgoing, the type that never met a stranger and was well loved by all who...

L.V.  "Chris" Christianson

L.V. "Chris" Christianson

Aug 30, 2014

Chris was born February 25, 1921 in Gowrie, Iowa to C.V. and Esther Christianson. He served his country during WWII and Korea with both the Navy and Air Force as a flight navigator. A truly patriotic person, he was proud of his duty to country, and wanted to be remembered as having high integrity and perseverance. In February of 1946,...

Johnny Mccurry

Johnny Mccurry

Aug 28, 2014

Johnny was born July 14, 1972 in Amarillo to Pierce and Velvet McCurry. He graduated from Randall High School and attended West Texas A & M. His hobbies included jeeping, skiing and going to the lake, but the love of his life were his beautiful daughters. He would do anything and everything for his girls. He is preceded in death...

Ronnie  L. Mayfield

Ronnie L. Mayfield

Aug 27, 2014

Ronnie was born Sept. 19, 1941, in Clovis, N.M., to Luther and Berniece Mayfield. He went home to be with his Lord on Wednesday, Aug. 27. Ronnie was a graduate of Grady High School and attended Eastern New Mexico University. He married Jackie McBroom on Nov. 19, 1960, in Amarillo. It was at that time that he started his own...

C.  Diane Dobbins

C. Diane Dobbins

Aug 24, 2014

Diane was born in West Point, New York to Donald and Ann Mansel. She attended school in Panhandle. She worked at Eastridge Lanes and loved to bowl. Diane played bass guitar in a family country music band for many years as well as with several other bands. She also sang and had a beautiful voice. Music and her little dogs...

Leroy  Leslie Richardson

Leroy Leslie Richardson

Aug 23, 2014

Leroy was born on August 27, 1926 in Henrietta to Clay and Gladys Richardson. He went to be with the Lord on August 23, 2014. He led a full life. Being the oldest of 7 children, he was very devoted to them. He never met a stranger and was a friend to everyone. He was a devoted member of Chaparral...

Earl Holmes

Earl Holmes

Aug 22, 2014

Earl was born on July 21, 1943 in Floydada to S.L. and Margrette Holmes. He was raised in Floydada and attended schools there before enlisting in the United States Navy in 1960. He was honorably discharged in 1964. He married Carolyn Breeding on October 19, 1962 in Floydada. Earl worked as an offshore electrician for over 20 years until his...

John  William Schehl

John William Schehl

Aug 21, 2014

SFC (Ret.) John William Schehl was born in Butler, PA., on 5 March 1945 to Herbert A. Schehl and Sara J. Schehl (Barto). At 17 years of age John joined the United States Army. He completed 20 years of service, retiring at Ft. Leonard Wood, MO, in May of 1983. His military awards include the Vietnam Service Medal with 3...

Marge Storseth

Marge Storseth

Aug 20, 2014

Marjorie was born on November 14, 1931 in El Paso to Raymond and Edithe McPhillips. She married S.L. Storseth on April 25, 1953 in Pampa. He preceded her in death in 1988. Together they owned and operated AirCon Supply for many years. She loved to spend time with family and friends, especially traveling the world. Marge was known for her...

Carl Avant

Carl Avant

Aug 18, 2014

Mr. Avant was In the roof consulting and design business for many years. He loved raising cattle, hunting, fishing and working in his wood shop. He loved coffee. He is preceded in death by one son Terry Lynn Avant on October 9, 2005, step-son Donald Ray Kelley and one granddaughter Tanya Lynn Kennedy. Mr. Avant is survived by his wife...

Tandy  L. Massucci

Tandy L. Massucci

Aug 17, 2014

Tandy was born March 10, 1961 in Ft. Benning Ga. To Kenneth and Linda Dennis. She graduated from Palo Duro High School and Amarillo College. She married Randall Massucci on April 23, 1983 in Amarillo. Tandy was a Certified Court Reporter and partner in Depos Plus, Inc. Tandy was a great lady, loving mother and wife. She was proud of...

Joyce  A. Maxey

Joyce A. Maxey

Aug 17, 2014

Joyce was born December 6th,1938, to Paul and Deloris Baker, in Syracuse Ks. She was raised on a family farm in Menno community south of Kendall, Ks. She graduated Salutatorian and was home coming queen in 1956 at Syracuse High School. She married Billy Gene Maxey on August 5, 1956, in Syracuse Ks and they were blessed with 58 years...

Carrol  L. Ferguson

Carrol L. Ferguson

Aug 17, 2014

Mrs Ferguson lived most of her life in the country. She loved riding horses and really enjoyed barrel racing when she was young. She enjoyed watching bronc riding, steer wrestling, and loved to see her family ride. She worked in the western apparel business for years, including at Luskeys and the American Quarter Horse Museum. Mrs Ferguson loved her family...

Sandy Sartain

Sandy Sartain

Aug 15, 2014

Sandy graduated from Amarillo High School and went to work for Bell Telephone. She married Gerald Sartain on November 2, 1961 and retired from Bell after 34 years of service. She was preceded in death by her parents and her loving husband Gerald. Sandy is survived by her 2 daughters; Sheryl Killam and husband Tim and Dana Clemishire and husband...

Daniel  R. Adams

Daniel R. Adams

Aug 14, 2014

Dan was born August 15, 1952 in Jackson, MI, to Donald and Ruth Adams. He married Janice Hall in Las Vegas, NV, November 2, 1988. Dan served his country during the Vietnam era with the Navy aboard the USS Independence (CVA62). He was a loving father and a hard worker. He is preceded in death by his parents, and a...

Vernon  L. Stafford

Vernon L. Stafford

Aug 14, 2014

Vernon was born April 20, 1947 in Amarillo to Russell and Mildred Stafford. He married Rhonda Shook in Dumas on March 20, 1987. He worked as a measurement specialist for BP for over 42 years. Vernon was a member of Grace thru Faith Church in Dumas. His hobbies included baseball, fishing, and tennis, but his greatest joy was his grandchildren....

Joyce Calloway

Joyce Calloway

Aug 14, 2014

Joyce was born in Franklin, TX to Farris and Hattie Mae Hall. She was a strong, compassionate, caring, a guider, director and protector. She was a hard worker who touched many hearts and was an amazing spiritual lady. She is preceded in death by her parents, 3 great grandchildren, Janiyah, Audreianna, and Samone as well as a grandson, Kelvin. She...

Lane  Eric Thomas

Lane Eric Thomas

Aug 10, 2014

Lane was born on December 18, 1994 in Amarillo to Eric and Lee Ann Thomas. He attended school in Canyon, graduating from Canyon High School in 2013. He was very academically gifted and graduated with Technical Honors. He proudly worked alongside his father learning the business as a horseshoer. Recently, Lane had begun to surpass even his father in his...

Gary  Wayne Cobb

Gary Wayne Cobb

Aug 9, 2014

Gary was born on June 18, 1952 in Amarillo to Earnest Jr. and Dolores Cobb. He was raised here in Amarillo, where he graduated from Palo Duro High School in 1970. He then enlisted in the United States Navy where he served until his honorable discharge in 1978. Gary worked for the Post Office as a carrier for a couple...