Obituaries

Jan 3, 2024

Funeral services will be at 10:00 AM Saturday, January 6, 2024 at Cox-Rowley Funeral Home, 4180 Canyon Drive with Dr. Howie Batson officiating. Burial to follow in West Park Cemetery in Hereford, TX.

Born Mary Dee Walker, in Ada, Oklahoma, formerly of Hereford and Amarillo, Texas, passed away in Coleman, TX where she had lived for the...

Dec 30, 2023

Richard “Mac” McFarland, 80, of Amarillo, passed away on Saturday, December 30, 2023. Graveside services will be 2:00 PM Wednesday January 3, 2024 at Memorial Park Cemetery. Celebration of Life Services will follow, starting at 3:00 PM Wednesday at the Cox-Rowley Funeral Home Chapel, 4180 Canyon Drive.

Richard was born April 26, 1943 in Amarillo, Texas to...

Dec 29, 2023

Robert “Bob” Rackley, 79, of Amarillo, passed away on Friday, December 29, 2023. There are no services scheduled at this time.

Bob was born March 3, 1944 in Canadian, Texas to Craig and Stella Rackley. He graduated from Tascosa High School. He proudly served in the U.S. Army. Bob worked in sales most of his life. He...

Dec 27, 2023

Paul “Cowboy” Stewart, 71, of Amarillo, passed away on Wednesday, December 27, 2023. Memorial services will be 10:00 AM Monday, January 8, 2024 at Cox-Rowley Funeral Home Chapel, 4180 Canyon Drive with Dr. Buddy Young officiating.

Paul was born January 26, 1952 in Portales, New Mexico to Harold and Lillian Stewart. He graduated from Caprock High School...

Dec 25, 2023

James Floyd Long, 86, of Amarillo passed away on December 25, 2023. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 PM Saturday December 30, 2023 at Cox-Rowley Funeral Home Chapel, 4180 Canyon Drive with G.A. Roach officiating. The family will be accepting friends at the funeral home from 5:00-7:00 PM Friday December 29, 2023. Arrangements are under the direction of Cox-Rowley...

Dec 20, 2023

Joan Martha Amstutz Clark, 91, of Amarillo, passed away on Wednesday, December 20, 2023. Joan will be available for viewing from 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM Friday, December 29, 2023 at Cox-Rowley Funeral Home, 4180 Canyon Drive. The family will be at the funeral home to receive friends from 3:00 – 7:00 PM on that day. There will be...

Dec 19, 2023

Larry Lee DeFever, 85, of Amarillo, passed away on Tuesday December 19, 2023. Funeral services will be 10:00 AM Wednesday December 27, 2023 at Crossroads Country Church, 14425 Farm to Market Rd. 1541, with Pastor Bob Miller officiating. Anyone wishing to pay their final respects to Larry, viewing will be Tuesday, December 26, 2023 from 5:00 to 8:00 pm...

Dec 19, 2023

Ronnie Dale “R.C.” Coburn, 71, of Amarillo, passed away on Tuesday, December 19, 2023. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Friday, December 22, 2023 at Cox-Rowley Funeral Home Chapel, 4180 Canyon Drive, with Pastor Jim Shelburne officiating.

Ronnie was born April 7, 1952 in Amarillo, Texas to Denford and Velma Coburn. He attended Amarillo College, and proudly...

Dec 16, 2023

Billie Joveta Cooper, 91, passed away December 16, 2023. Services are scheduled for 2:00 PM Wednesday December 20, 2023 at Cox-Rowley Funeral Home Chapel, 4180 Canyon Drive. Burial to follow at Llano Cemetery.

Joveta Was born January 27, 1932 in Alanreed, TX to Leo and Ida Holland. She attended and graduated from Sunray High School. Joveta met...

Dec 15, 2023

Pablo Reyes, 68, of Amarillo, passed away Friday, December 15, 2023. Celebration of Life Services will be 2:00 PM Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at Trinity Fellowship Church- North Campus, 503 E. Willow Creek, with Pastor Bo Williams and Pastor Tyler Leavitt officiating.

Pablo was born April 30, 1955 in Roma, Texas to Jose Reyes de la Rosa...

Dec 11, 2023

Scott Day, 61, of Amarillo, passed away on December 11, 2023. Funeral Services will be 2:00 PM Friday December 29, 2023 at Cox-Rowley Funeral Home, 4180 Canyon Drive, with Pastor Dale Moreland Officiating. The family will receive friends from 5:00 – 6:00 PM Thursday December 28, 2023 at the funeral home. Arrangements are under the direction of Cox-Rowley Funeral...

Dec 11, 2023

Harvey Thomas “Tom” Southworth went to be with the love of his life Monday, December 11, 2023. Funeral services are scheduled for 10:00 AM Friday December 15, 2023 at Cox-Rowley Funeral Home with Pastor Greg Corona officiating.

Tom was born March 3, 1953 in Long Beach, California.  He was adopted and brought home to Texas at three...

Dec 10, 2023

Linda Marie Blaisdell, 76, of Amarillo Texas passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 10, 2023. No services are scheduled at tis time.

Linda was born January 10, 1947 in Austin Texas, the beloved only child to Haddon Rodney and Alice Christene Anderson.  She was raised primarily in west Texas and graduated from Cooper High School in Abilene,...

Dec 10, 2023

Efrén Flaco, de 62 años, de Amarillo, falleció el domingo 10 de diciembre de 2023 en su casa. Los servicios funerarios serán a las 2:00 p. m. el miércoles 13 de diciembre de 2023 en Cox-Rowley Funeral Home, 4180 Canyon Drive, con el pastor Ramón Aguilar oficiando. Quienes deseen presentar sus últimos respetos a Efrén podrán hacerlo el miércoles....

Dec 8, 2023

Edwin “Ed” Morris Schroeter, 84, of Amarillo, passed away on Friday, December 8, 2023. Celebration of Life Services will be 2:00 PM Friday, December 15, 2023 at Trinity Fellowship Church West Auditorium, 5000 Hollywood Road. Ed was born February 5, 1939 in Hereford, Texas to A.J. “Major” and Margaret Schroeter. He graduated from Hereford High School and went on...

Dec 7, 2023

Barcine N. Smith, 81, of Amarillo, passed away on Thursday, December 7, 2023.

Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Saturday, December 16, 2023 at Cox-Rowley Funeral Home Chapel, 4180 Canyon Drive. Burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery.

Barcine was born on August 24, 1942, in Pampa, Texas to Barcie and Juanita Lester. She graduated...

Dec 4, 2023

James Sanders, 73, of Amarillo passed away in the loving company of his wife, daughter, and a few of his granddaughters on December 4th, 2023.

Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00 AM Monday December 11, 2023 at Cox-Rowley Funeral Home, 4180 Canyon Drive with Kurt Oheim officiating. Burial will follow at Memory Garden Cemetery.

James...

Dec 1, 2023

Roy Beghtel, 68, of Amarillo, passed into the arms of Jesus on Friday December 1, 2023. Funeral services will be 10:00 AM Tuesday December 5, 2023 at Washington Avenue Christian Church, 3800 S. Washington Street. Those wishing to pay their final respects to Roy may do so on Monday December 4, 2023 from 2:00 – 8:00 PM at the...

Nov 30, 2023

Floyd Gafford, 90, of Amarillo, passed away on Tuesday, November 19, 2024. Funeral services will be 10:00 AM Saturday, November 23, 2024 at the Colonies Church of Christ, 4500 Wesley Rd. with Bret McCasland officiating. Graveside services will be at 2:30 PM Saturday at Dreamland Cemetery in Turkey, Texas. Public viewing will be Friday from 8:00 AM – 6:00...

Nov 30, 2023

Peggy LaPier, 76, of Amarillo, passed away on Friday, October 4, 2024. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Wednesday, October 9, 2024 at Cox-Rowley Funeral Home Chapel, 4180 Canyon Drive. Burial will be at Memory Gardens Cemetery

Peggy was born February 8, 1948 in Potsdam, New York to Charles and Theresa Cogswell. She grew up in a...