Obituaries

Apr 12, 2021

Evelyn “Memaw” Marie Potter, 92, of Amarillo, passed away on Monday, April 12, 2021. Funeral services will be 10:00 AM Friday, April 16, 2021, at the Hillside Christian Church Chapel, 6100 S. Soncy Road. Burial will be at Llano East Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5:00-7:00 PM Wednesday, April 14, at Cox-Rowley Funeral Home, 4180 Canyon Drive....

Apr 10, 2021

On Saturday, April 10, 2021, William Keith Runkel, loving husband and father to two sons and one stepdaughter, passed away at the age of 64. He was known to all simply as Bill. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Friday, April 16, 2021 at Cox-Rowley Funeral Home Chapel, 4180 Canyon Drive, with Rev. Jeff Pies officiating. The family will...

Apr 7, 2021

Beverly Ann Reeves, 86, of Amarillo, passed away on Wednesday, April 7, 2021. A private family service will be held with Russ Reneau officiating. Beverly was born December 6, 1934 in Amarillo. She attended Amarillo High School. She married Winferd Reeves on April 12, 1951. Beverly worked for JC Penney for 13 years. In her spare time, she loved...

Apr 6, 2021

Carol "Sue" Honeycutt was born July 18, 1948 in Hobbs, New Mexico to Jimmie Faye Cowan (Ma Jim). She passed away peacefully on April 6, 2021 in Amarillo beside loved ones with God guiding her Home. No services are scheduled at this time. Sue was preceded in death by her husband Ron Honeycutt; mother, Jimmie Faye Cowan (Ma Jim);...

Apr 6, 2021

Wanda Louise Williams, 84, of Amarillo, passed away on Tuesday, April 6, 2021. No services are scheduled at this time. In light of Covid concerns, the family would like you to know she did not die from Covid. She had managed a chronic kidney disease and other conditions for many years. Arrangements are under the direction of Cox-Rowley Funeral...

Apr 4, 2021

Marquetta Taylor, 74, of Amarillo, passed away on Sunday, April 4, 2021.  Graveside services will be 2:00 PM Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at Memorial Park Cemetery.  Marquetta was born September 29, 1946 in Amarillo to Woody and Cora Graham. She graduated from Caprock High School in 1963, and attended Amarillo College. She married Richard Taylor on February 3, 1968...

Apr 2, 2021

The grooviest husband, father, grandfather, brother-in-law, uncle, and friend. Alan Ivan Miller was called home suddenly at age 67, on April 2, 2021.

Born in Dallas, TX on October 16, 1953 to George Alan Miller and Pauline Jean Presti. Alan grew up in Roswell, NM and graduated from Vernon High School in 1971. He went on to...

Mar 31, 2021

Richard J. Sims, Sr., 83, of Amarillo, passed away on Wednesday March 31, 2021. Graveside services will be 11:00 AM Saturday April 3, 2021 at Memory Gardens Cemetery, with Billy Sims officiating. The family will receive friends from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM on Friday April 2, 2021 at Cox-Rowley Funeral Home, 4180 Canyon Drive. Richard was born October...

Mar 29, 2021

Garre D. Lowrance, 74, of Amarillo, passed away on Monday, March 29, 2021. Memorial services will be 10:00 AM Friday at First Baptist Church Sanctuary, 1208 S. Tyler St. with Dr. Howard Batson officiating. The family will receive friends from 5:00 – 7:00 PM Thursday at Cox-Rowley Funeral Home, 4180 Canyon Drive.

Garre was born February 23,...

Mar 26, 2021

Charles Edward Kempf left this world for his next adventure on March 26, 2021. He was born Nov. 2, 1962 in Boonville, Missouri and made it his business to get out of there as quickly as he could.

Charles was a painter by trade, but to say he was just “a painter” is to miss his true...

Mar 26, 2021

Charles E. Kempf, 58, of Amarillo, TX, passed away March 26, 2021.

Charles Edward Kempf was born November 2, 1962 in Boonville, MO, the son of Harold and Mary Ann (Schuster) Kempf.  He graduated from Boonville High School, and the University of Missouri – Kansas City.  He worked for the FDIC, as a bank examiner.  He owned...

Mar 26, 2021

Judy Bradley, 56, of Amarillo, passed away on March 26, 2021 in Amarillo. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Wednesday March 31, 2021 at Hillside Christian Church - West Campus chapel, 6100 S Soncy Rd. with Pastor Greg Corona officiating. The family will receive friends on Tuesday March 30, 2021 from 4:00 – 6:00 PM at the Funeral home....

Mar 24, 2021

Candace Roxanne Ridley, 39, born October 4, 1981 in Amarillo Texas and passed away on March 24, 2021. Funeral services will be 10:00 AM Wednesday March 31, 2021 at Pathpoint Fellowship Church, 6215 Canyon Drive, with Pastor David Simmons officiating. The family will receive friends from 5:00 - 7:00 PM on Tuesday March 30, 2021 at the Funeral home....

Mar 24, 2021

Joy Moss, 61, of Amarillo, passed away on Wednesday, March 24, 2021 at her home. Memorial services will be 2:00 PM Monday March 29, at Cox-Rowley Funeral home, 4180 Canyon Drive, with Pastor David Simmons officiating. The family will receive friends from 2:00 - 4:00 PM Sunday March 28, at the funeral home. Services will be livestreamed and can...

Mar 24, 2021

Brenda Bass, 70, of Amarillo, passed away o n Wednesday, March 24, 2021.  our family lost the most loving and caring woman of our life.  Benda will be available for viewing on Saturday April 3,2021 from 9:00 - 5:00pm and Sunday April 4, 2021 from 12:00- 5:00 pm. Graveside service  are 10:00 Am Monday April 5, 2021 at Memory...

Mar 22, 2021

Mary Joyce Lawson, 72, of Amarillo, passed away on Monday, March 22, 2021. No services are scheduled at this time. The family will receive friends from 4:00 – 6:00 PM Wednesday at Cox-Rowley Funeral Home, 4180 Canyon Drive.

Mary was a talented crafter and seamstress. She had quite a collection of eagles. She loved watching TV, and...

Mar 21, 2021

Patsy Christian Sparkman, 88, of Amarillo, passed away on March 21, 2021 at her home. Funeral services will be Saturday March 27, 2021 in Amarillo and are reserved for family and close friends only. Patsy will be available for viewing on Friday March 26, 2021 from 12:00 - 8:00 PM at the funeral home. Arrangements are under the direction...

Mar 21, 2021

John Murphy, 77, of Amarillo, passed into the arms of Jesus on March 21, 2021 in Amarillo. Memorial services will be 2:00 PM Thursday, March 25, at Cox-Rowley Funeral home, 4180 Canyon drive, with Pastor Kyle Wilkinson officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Cox-Rowley Funeral home. The memorial will be livestreamed, and can be viewed by following the...

Mar 20, 2021

Jose “Joe” Lara, 86, of Amarillo, passed away on Saturday, March 20, 2021. No services are scheduled at this time. Joe was born February 19, 1935 in Chihuahua, Mexico. He was a very outspoken and outgoing person who was easily the life of the party. He loved being outdoors and fishing. He enjoyed taking trips to the lake and...

Mar 20, 2021

Carolyn Susie Shackelford Hood, 78, of Amarillo, passed away on Saturday, March 20, 2021. Memorial services will be 10:00 AM Saturday, March 27, 2021 at First Foursquare Church, 5515 SW 50th St.

Carolyn was born November 27, 1942 in San Bernardino, California to Bob and Ella Shackelford. She worked at Walmart for 17 years. In her spare...