Obituaries

Mar 18, 2022

Fred Molesworth, 90, of Amarillo, passed away on Friday March 18, 2022. Funeral services will be 10:00 AM Saturday March 26, 2022 at Cox-Rowley Funeral Home, 4180 Canyon Drive, with Pastor Travis Bennett officiating. Fred will be available for viewing on Friday March 25, 2022 from 2:00 – 8:00 PM at the funeral home. Arrangements are under the direction...

Mar 18, 2022

Antonina Honorio Galanza, 83 passed away March 18, 2022. The family will be accepting friends from 5:00-7:00 PM Friday March 25, 2022 at Cox-Rowley Funeral Home located at 4180 Canyon Drive. Antonina’s family in the Philippines is currently holding a Novena in her memory from March 18, 2022 until March 27, 2022. Arrangements are under the direction of Cox-Rowley...

Mar 18, 2022

Calvin Melear, 70, of Amarillo passed away on March 18, 2022. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Saturday March 26, 2022 at Cox-Rowley Funeral Home, with Pastor Tom Malone officiating. Calvin will be available for viewing on Friday from 5:00 – 8:00 PM at the funeral home. Arrangements are under the direction of Cox-Rowley Funeral Home.

Calvin...

Mar 17, 2022

John Kemp, 70, of Amarillo passed away on Thursday March 17, 2022. The family will receive friends on Thursday March 24, 2022 from 5:00 – 7:00 PM at the funeral home. Arrangements are under the direction of Cox-Rowley Funeral Home.

John was born on June 20, 1951 in Fort Worth to Foster and Anna Marie Kemp. He...

Mar 14, 2022

Gordon Frank Wheat, born January 27, 1943, in McNary, AZ to Hosea and Hattie Wheat passed away on March 14, 2022, suddenly in his home at the age of 79.

A viewing and visitation will be held at Cox-Rowley Funeral Home, 4180 Canyon Drive, on Saturday, March 19, 2022 from 2-4PM. A memorial service will be held...

Mar 12, 2022

John Wayne Sutton, 97, formerly of Amarillo, passed away on Saturday March 12, 2022 in Bonham, Texas. The family will receive friends on Sunday March 20, 2022 from 3:00 – 5:00 PM at the funeral home. Graveside services will be 10:00 AM Monday March 21, 2022 at Llano Cemetery with Pastor Randy Davis officiating. Arrangements are under the direction...

Mar 10, 2022

Jesse “Chay” Bazan Jr. of Amarillo, passed away March 10, 2022. Visitation will be Wednesday, March 16, 2022 from 5:00 – 7:00 pm at Cox-Rowley Funeral Home. Funeral service will be held Thursday, March 17, 2022 at 2:00 pm at the University Church of Christ in Canyon with Jim Shelburne officiating.

Jesse was born December 7, 1955...

Mar 10, 2022

Betty June Higdon 81, of Amarillo passed away, March 10, 2022. Betty was born on March 26, 1940 in Rush Springs, Oklahoma to BC and Ora Pennington. She was raised in Olton. Betty loved her family and her Lord. Her family meant the world to her and her furbaby Abby G as well. She was a member of the...

Mar 10, 2022

Rudene Leach Jefferson, 86, of Amarillo, passed into the arms of Jesus on Thursday March 10, 2022. Celebration of Life services will be 2:00 PM Friday March 18, 2022 at Beautiful Savior Lutheran Church, 3500 Bowie Street, with Pastor Leah Lawson officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Cox-Rowley Funeral Home.

Rudene was born on June 20,...

Mar 6, 2022

Elwanda Wagner of Bushland passed away March 6, 2022. Visitation will be Thursday, March 10, 2022, from 4-6 pm at Cox-Rowley Funeral Home. Funeral service will he held on Friday, March 11, 2022, at 10:00 am at Journey Church with Pastor Sheldon DeVries officiating. Interment to follow at Palo Duro Cemetery in Wildorado. Elwanda was born November 1, 1938,...

Mar 5, 2022

Samuel Perdigan, 83, of Amarillo passed away March 5, 2022. Celebration of life services are scheduled for 10:00 AM Wednesday March 9, 2022 at Llano Cemetery Mausoleum. Arrangements are under the direction of Cox-Rowley Funeral Home.

Although Sam was born and raised in Hawaii, he made it to true paradise as soon as he could, moving to...

Mar 5, 2022

Craig Russell Logan, 69, left this earthly world on March 5th, 2022 peacefully at his home surrounded by his family. Celebration of Life services will be 2:00 PM March 8, 2022 at Cox-Rowley Funeral Home Chapel, 4180 Canyon Drive with Brother Jeff Messer officiating. The family encourages everyone to wear Dallas Cowboy attire.

He was born to...

Mar 3, 2022

Lt. Colonial Merle Edward (Ed) Norem passed away on March 3, 2022. A Celebration of Life service will be held at 10:00am on Monday, March 14, 2022, at First Baptist Church Chapel. Arrangements are by Cox-Rowley Funeral Directors of Amarillo.

Ed was born to Manley and Edith Norem on April 7, 1929, in Des Moines, Iowa. Known...

Mar 2, 2022

Paul Conrad Burback, 55, beloved husband, father, brother, uncle and grandfather, died March 2 after a courageous battle with cancer.

Celebration of Life services will be 10:00 AM Tuesday March, 8, 2022 at Pathpoint fellowship Church in Amarillo, 6215 Canyon Dr. with Pastor Shelby Deatherage officiating.

Paul was a special person with a big heart....

Feb 26, 2022

Linda Sue Wagner left the earthly world on Saturday, February 26, 2022. Linda was born October 7, 1955, she was 66 years old. Linda grew up on a farm near Panhandle. She helped with all the work that goes into farming. She graduated from Panhandle High School in 1974.  Shortly after graduating high school she joined the United States...

Feb 26, 2022

Mildred “Millie” Testerman, 80, of Amarillo, passed away Saturday, February 26, 2022. The family will receive friends from 1:00 – 3:00 PM on Tuesday, March 1, 2022 at Cox-Rowley Funeral Home, 4180 Canyon Drive. No other services are scheduled at this time.

Millie was born June 11, 1941 in Pryor, Oklahoma to Carl and Ellen Crawford; the...

Feb 25, 2022

Services for Mrs. Beth (Murdock) Saxon, of Amarillo, TX will be at 2:00 PM Monday, February 28, 2022 at Cox-Rowley Funeral Home in Amarillo, TX, with Greg Corona officiating. Burial will follow at Llano Cemetery, TX. Mrs. Saxon, 86, passed away Friday, February 25, 2022 at her home in Amarillo TX following a courageous battle with cancer. Mrs. Beth...

Feb 24, 2022

Ronald Ogden Boothe of Amarillo, Texas passed away peacefully on February 24, 2022.  No services are scheduled at this time. Ron was born on August 23, 1935 in Dimmitt, Texas to Clarence Andrew (C.A.) and Winnie Boothe.  When Ron was a boy, he and his family moved from Floydada to Canyon, Texas where he attended school and graduated high...

Feb 22, 2022

Glen E. Evans, 97, of Amarillo, passed away on his 97th birthday, Tuesday, February 22, 2022. Memorial services will be 10:00 AM Thursday at Cox-Rowley Funeral Home Chapel, 4180 Canyon Drive, with Pastor Rita Morrow and Chaplain Ken Branum officiating.

Glen was born February 22, 1925 in Elk City, Oklahoma to R.M. and Bertha Evans. He grew...

Feb 19, 2022

Edward Shields (Edd) of Amarillo, passed away peacefully February 19, 2022 at Ussery Roan Texas State Veterans Home. A memorial service will be held Saturday, March 5, 2022 at 2:00 pm at Cox-Rowley Funeral Home Chapel.

Edd was born April 20, 1944 in Seminole, Texas to Edward and Florence Shields. He proudly served his country in the...