Obituaries
Loretta Fern Woodard
Feb 14, 2026
Loretta Fern Woodard, 89, of Amarillo passed away on February 14, 2026. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 PM Saturday February 21, 2026 at Cox-Rowley Funeral Home Chapel, 4180 Canyon Drive, with Pastor Craig Albracht officiating. The family will be accepting friends from 5:00-7:00 PM Friday February 20, 2026 at the funeral home. Arrangements are under the direction of Cox-Rowley...
Marilyn Joyce Williams
Feb 9, 2026
Marilyn Joyce Williams, 92, of Amarillo, Texas passed away Monday, February 9, 2026, in Amarillo. Marilyn was born on July 13, 1933, in Wichita, Kansas to Clyde and Dollie Carpenter.
Marilyn was a devoted wife, and a Iongtime member of Kingswood United Methodist Church. She was known for generously devoting her time in support of individuals with hearing disabilities.
Marilyn was preceded...
Jennifer Blackburn
Feb 8, 2026
Jennifer Blackburn of Amarillo, TX passed away Sunday, February 8, 2026 at the age 71.
Jennifer was born to Matilda and Howard Card in 1954 in Newark, NJ. She was raised in Southern California where she went on to work as a stock broker and have her only daughter. She then moved to Texas in 1988 to raise her daughter closer...
David Binder
Feb 6, 2026
David Binder, 76, of Amarillo, passed away on Friday, February 6, 2026. Services will be held at a later date in Ohio.
David was born April 8, 1949 in Lima, Ohio to William “Bill” and Marjorie Binder. He graduated from Lima Central Catholic School in 1967 and went on to proudly serve in the U.S. Navy in Pensacola, Florida on the...
Dale Bural
Feb 5, 2026
Dale Bural, 64, of Amarillo, passed away on Thursday, February 5, 2026. Celebration of Life Services will be 2:00 PM Monday, February 9, 2026 at Cox-Rowley Funeral Home Chapel, 4180 Canyon Drive, with Pastor Glenn Switzer officiating.
Dale was born July 21, 1961 in Amarillo, Texas to Gene and Joan Bural. He graduated from Canyon High School and went to work...
Dianna Fields
Feb 5, 2026
Dianna Fields, 76, of Amarillo, passed away on Thursday, February 5, 2026. Memorial Services will be 2:00 PM Friday, February 13, 2026 at Cox-Rowley Funeral Home Chapel, 4180 Canyon Drive.
Dianna was born on September 30, 1949 in Hereford, Texas to O.J. and Virginia Remling. The family moved to Amarillo in 1960, and Dianna graduated from Tascosa High School and attended...
Foy Lovvorn
Feb 3, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Foy Lovvorn, who left us on February 3, 2026, at the age of 90.
A memorial service will be held, 2:00 p.m. Saturday, February 7, 2026 at Cox-Rowley Funeral Home, 4180 Canyon Drive, Amarillo, Texas 79109 with Randy Wilson officiating.
Foy was born on January 8, 1936, in Claytonville, TX, to...
Stephen Dale Hansen
Feb 2, 2026
Stephen Dale Hansen passed away on February 2, 2026 at the age of 70. He was born on November 5, 1955 in Estherville, Iowa to Barbara J. (Smith) and Dale E. Hansen.
Steve grew up on the farm in Armstrong, Iowa, graduating from Armstrong High School. He attended Iowa State University where he met his wife, Valerie, both members of the...
Christine Smart
Jan 29, 2026
Cecila Christine Smart aka “Tini”, age 69, of Amarillo, Texas, passed away on January 29th, 2026 surrounded by family.
Visitation will be held from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm on Monday, February 2nd, 2026 at Cox-Rowley Funeral Home, 4180 Canyon Dr. Funeral. Services will be held at Cox-Rowley on Tuesday February 3rd, 2026 at 10:00 am. Burial will follow at Memorial...
Rita Jo Schrowangen
Jan 28, 2026
Rita Jo Schrowangen, age 90, was called home on January 28, 2026. She was born on March 10, 1935, in Lafayette, Indiana, to Marie (Kirsch) and Joseph VanDame.
Rita grew up in Lafayette, graduating from Jefferson High School in 1952, where she was a cheerleader. After graduation, she attended nursing school at Indiana University in Indianapolis before marrying the love of...
Teresa Yule
Jan 28, 2026
Teresa had a large heart and was a devoted mother to many. She enjoyed taking care of her loved ones and shopping at top estate sales. She had an incomparable love for animals, which she instilled in those she cared for. Services will be private, and instead of flowers, she would have preferred and the family would appreciate it if...
Penney McKee
Jan 28, 2026
Penney Helen Hensley McKee passed away peacefully on January 28, 2026, at the age of 75. She was born on February 22, 1950, and lived a life devoted to beauty, creativity, and love.
Penney had an artist's soul. Whether she was creating floral arrangements, working as a hairdresser, or simply surrounding herself with beautiful things, she had a gift for seeing...
Donna Ann Hansen
Jan 27, 2026
Donna Ann Hansen (Hogan) passed away on January 27, 2026.
Donna was born on June 22, 1955 and spent the majority of her life in Amarillo.
Donna spent the last 25 years assisting people with their Medicare supplement insurance, first in the office then as a licensed agent for almost 20 years. Donna was very proud of this work and loved helping...
John Wayne "Duke" Judkins
Jan 26, 2026
John Wayne “Duke” Judkins, 50, of Amarillo, passed away on Monday, January 26, 2026. Celebration of Life Services will be 2:00 PM Friday, January 30, 2026 at Life Church, 8600 Canyon Drive.
Duke was born August 23, 1975 in Amarillo, Texas to Wayne and Pat Judkins. He graduated from Tascosa High School in 1993. Duke made his career in the field...
James Travis "Jim" Colwell
Jan 25, 2026
James Travis “Jim” Colwell, 75, of Amarillo, passed away on Sunday, January 25, 2026. Funeral services will be 10:00 AM Saturday, January 31, 2026, at Cox-Rowley Funeral Home Chapel, 4180 Canyon Drive. Burial will be at Llano Cemetery.
Jim was born January 20, 1951 in Amarillo, Texas to Price and Olga Colwell. He graduated from Tascosa High School in 1969. He...
Andrew Oberg Veneklasen
Jan 24, 2026
Andrew Oberg Veneklasen passed away peacefully at his home, surrounded by loved ones, on January 24, 2026. He was 36 years old.
Andrew was born on April 29, 1989, in Amarillo, Texas, and spent his childhood exploring the canyons near his home. Those early years were filled with adventure – hiking deer trails, catching garter snakes, horned toads, box turtles, and...
Don Martin
Jan 24, 2026
Lewis Don Martin, 86, of Amarillo, passed away on January 24, 2026. Graveside services will be 10:00 AM Friday, January 30, 2026, at Llano Cemetery Mausoleum. Don will be available for viewing at the funeral home from 5:00 – 7:00 PM on Thursday, January 29, 2026. Arrangements are under the direction of Cox-Rowley Funeral Home.
Don was born on July 17,...
Jerry Lynn Nelson
Jan 23, 2026
Jerry Lynn Nelson, 81, of Canyon died Friday, January 23, 2026. A private Memorial Service will be scheduled at a later date.
Jerry was born March 30, 1944, in Amarillo to Dee and Velma Buttrill. She was raised in Hereford and Canyon. She enjoyed gardening, canning, sewing, quilting, and many other hands-on crafts and hobbies.
She is preceded in death by her...
Yvonne Bittick
Jan 21, 2026
Mary “Yvonne” Bittick of Amarillo went to be with our Lord on, 01/21/26. Services will be at 2:00 pm on 01/27/26 at Washington Avenue Christian Church at 3800 S. Washington St. Amarillo, TX 79110 with the Reverend Jim Shelburne officiating. Funeral arrangement will be with Cox Funeral Home 4180 Canyon Dr. Burial will be in Llano Cemetery.
Yvonne was born on...
Saúl H. Estrada
Jan 20, 2026
Saúl H. Estrada, de 50 años, de Amarillo, falleció el 20 de enero de 2026, rodeado de su familia. Los servicios funerarios se llevarán a cabo a las 2:00 p.m. el viernes 23 de enero de 2026 en Trinity Fellowship Español, ubicada en 5000 Hollywood Road, con el Pastor Iván Moncayo oficiando. La familia recibirá a amigos el jueves 22...
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