Obituaries

Johnie Thomas Pugh

Johnie Thomas Pugh

Apr 26, 2025

Johnie “Tommy” Thomas Pugh, 69, passed away on April 26, 2025. Celebration of Life services are scheduled for 2:00 PM Thursday May 1, 2025 at Cox-Rowley Funeral Home, 4180 Canyon Drive.

Tommy was born on October 17, 1955 in Amarillo, TX to Johnie and Syble Pugh. He attended and graduated from Amarillo High School. Tommy married the...

Joel Manuel De Lacruz Jr.

Joel Manuel De Lacruz Jr.

Apr 24, 2025

Joel Manuel De La Cruz JR, 31, of Amarillo passed away on April 23, 2025. Graveside services are scheduled for 10:00 AM Friday May 2, 2025 at Llano East Cemetery, 2900 S. Hayes with Pastor Billy Snider officiating. The family will be accepting friends from 5:00-7:00 PM Thursday May 1, 2025 at Cox-Rowley Funeral Home, 4180 Canyon Drive. Arrangements...

Michael "Mike" Terry Cayce

Michael "Mike" Terry Cayce

Apr 23, 2025

Michael Terry Cayce, beloved husband, father and friend, passed away on the morning of April 23, 2025. Celebration of Life services are at 2:00 PM Friday August 8, 2025 at Cox-Rowley Funeral Home, 4180 Canyon Drive.  Arrangements are under the direction of Cox-Rowley Funeral Home.

Mike was born August 12, 1954 in Fort Lenardwood, Missouri to Harry...

Twila Jo Jackson

Twila Jo Jackson

Apr 23, 2025

Twila Jo Jackson, 72, passed away on April 23, 2025, in Panhandle, Texas.

Born September 16, 1952, Twila was raised in Groom and White Deer. Twila resided most recently in Panhandle, TX.

She is survived by her son Chy Jackson and wife Sara Jackson of Groom, her daughter Martie Jo Phillips and fiancé Waylon Strawn...

Sheila (Kilman)  Gann

Sheila (Kilman) Gann

Apr 20, 2025

Celebrating the life of Sheila Gann December 13, 1956 - April 20, 2025 Sheila Raye Gann (Kilman), lifelong resident of Amarillo, Texas, passed into the arms of Jesus on Easter Sunday, April 20, 2025 at the age of 68. Sheila was the last surviving grandchild of the Lilly Gertrude Hughes family that settled in Amarillo in 1928 from Hope,...

Jenny Sue Cox

Jenny Sue Cox

Apr 20, 2025

Jenny Sue Cox, 73, of Amarillo, passed away on Sunday, April 20, 2025. Funeral Services will be 2:00 PM Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at Trinity Fellowship Church, West Auditorium, 5000 Hollywood Rd. Burial will be at Llano East Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5:00 – 7:00 PM Tuesday at Cox-Rowley Funeral Home Chapel, 4180 Canyon Drive.

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Jean Scofield

Jean Scofield

Apr 17, 2025

Jean Scofield, 92, of Amarillo, passed away on April 17, 2025. Celebration of Life services will be 10:00 AM Monday April 21, 2025 at Cox-Rowley Funeral home, 4180 Canyon Dr. with Pastor Danny Logan officiating.

Jean was born on August 11, 1932, in the town of Elm Springs, Arkansas, to her loving parents, William and Annie Allen....

Commie Lee Smith

Commie Lee Smith

Apr 15, 2025

Our dad, Commie Lee Smith, passed from this life on April 15, 2025 after a valiant battle with Parkinson’s disease.  He is survived by his wife of 72 years, Betty; daughters, Wally Roundtree, Karen Cawthon and Charlene Conner (and husband Larry) and a son, Jeff (and wife Pam).  His grandchildren; Eric Cawthon, Ty Burk (and wife Sara), Danielle Roundtree,...

Candi Vincent

Candi Vincent

Apr 14, 2025

Candi Renee Bernius Vincent died April 14th, 2025 in San Augustine, Texas . She was 62 years old. Candi had resided in Milam, Texas for the past 17 years. She was born July 24, 1962, in Pampa, Texas to Robert and Lucille Bernius. She had been married to Gary Vincent of Bridge City, Texas for 37 years at the...

Cyndi Ann (Whorton)  Brooks

Cyndi Ann (Whorton) Brooks

Apr 12, 2025

Cynthia “Cyndi” Brooks, 77, passed away April 12, 2025. Private family services are to be held at a later date.

Cyndi was born on April 7, 1948 in Pittsfield, Illinois to Norris and Helen Whorton. She graduated from Bluffs High School in Bluffs, Illinois. Cyndi married James “Jim” Brooks on August 6, 1992, in Borger, Texas. Together...

Dr. E.K. "Doc" Ragsdale

Dr. E.K. "Doc" Ragsdale

Apr 8, 2025

Elias K. Easton Ragsdale, known affectionately to many as “Doc,” passed away peacefully at the age of 96 on April 8, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of service, dedication, and compassion. Services are scheduled for 11:00 AM (MST) on Saturday, April 26, 2025, at Lighthouse Church, 1310 S. 2nd Street, Raton, New Mexico. Graveside service will follow.

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John H. Whitney

John H. Whitney

Apr 8, 2025

John H. Whitney, 92, of Amarillo, passed away on Tuesday, April 8, 2025. Funeral services will be 10:00 AM Friday, April 11, 2025 at Cox-Rowley Funeral Home Chapel, 4180 Canyon Drive, with Pastor Billy Nickell officiating. Burial will be at Memory Gardens Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5:00 – 7:00 PM Thursday, April 10, 2025 at the...

Nita Cage

Nita Cage

Apr 7, 2025

Nita Cage, 80, of Amarillo, passed away on Tuesday April 7, 2025. Graveside services will be 2:00 PM Friday, April 11th at Ralls Cemetery in Ralls, TX. The family will receive friends on Thursday April 10th from 5:00 – 7:00 PM at Park Place Towers in the Parlor, 1300 S Harrison Street, in Amarillo. Arrangements are under the direction...

Aaron Babbitt

Aaron Babbitt

Apr 7, 2025

Aaron Babbitt, 48, of Amarillo, passed away on Monday, April 7, 2025. Celebration of Life Services will be 10:00 AM Monday, April 14, 2025 at Paramount Baptist Church, 3801 S. Western St. with Pastor Lance Herrington officiating. Burial will be at Memory Gardens Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 2:00 – 4:00 PM Sunday, April 13, 2025 at...

Mike Phian

Mike Phian

Apr 6, 2025

Mike Phian, 69, of Amarillo, passed away on April 6, 2025. Funeral Services will be 1:00 PM Wednesday April 9, 2025 at Cox-Rowley Funeral Home.

Mike was born on October 15, 1955, in Pakse, Laos, and moved to the United States where he would go on to lead a life filled with dedication, love, and joy.

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Shirley (Shawhart)  Sperry

Shirley (Shawhart) Sperry

Apr 6, 2025

Shirley Shawhart Sperry, 82, of Amarillo, passed away on Sunday, April 6, 2025. Funeral services will be 10:00 AM Thursday, April 10, 2025 at Cox- Rowley Funeral Home, 4180 Canyon Drive with Pastor Rick Chadick officiating. Graveside services will be 2:00 PM Thursday at Fairview Cemetery in Memphis, Texas. The family will receive friends from 5:00 – 7:00 PM...

Ellen Lovett

Ellen Lovett

Apr 5, 2025

"Who can find a virtuous woman? For her price is far above rubies." Our beloved Ellen Lovett, 95, was priced far above rubies. Ellen passed away on Saturday, April 5th, 2025. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 AM, Friday, April 18th, 2025, at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, 2101 N. Coulter in Amarillo, Texas. The...

Cindy (Brashears)  Henson

Cindy (Brashears) Henson

Apr 3, 2025

It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Cynthia “Cindy” Brashears Henson on April 3, 2025, at the age of 64, after suffering a long illness. Cindy was born to James and Charline Brashears on December 2, 1960, in Amarillo, TX.  A time of visitation for friends and family of Cindy will be held Friday, April...

Jerry Snyder

Jerry Snyder

Mar 31, 2025

Jerry Snyder, 81, of Amarillo, passed into the arms of Jesus on Monday, March 31, 2025. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM Thursday, April 3, 2025, at First Baptist Church, Sanctuary, 1208 S. Tyler Street, with Dr. Howard Batson officiating. Private burial will take place at Llano Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Wednesday from 5:00 to 7:00...

Phillip Edward Hopson

Phillip Edward Hopson

Mar 30, 2025

Phillip Edward Hopson of Amarillo passed away March 30, 2025, at the age of 69 years. He was born October 10, 1955 in Killeen, TX and was the eldest child of Bill and Nelda Hopson. One of his proudest moments, as a fourteen-year-old teenager, was when he accepted Jesus Christ as his savior and was baptized at Pershing Park...