Obituaries

Laura Lee Tidwell

Laura Lee Tidwell

Feb 4, 2019

Laura Lee Tidwell, 51, of Amarillo, died Monday, February 4, 2019. Graveside services will be 2:00 pm Saturday at Memory Gardens Cemetery. Laura was born November 15, 1967 in Canyon to Gary and Lou Ann Shell. She attended Amarillo High School. She married Sam Tidwell on December 7, 1991 in Canyon. Laura adored her family. She devoted her life...

Floyd Eugene Adlong

Floyd Eugene Adlong

Feb 2, 2019

Floyd Eugene Adlong, 58, of Amarillo passed away Saturday, February 2, 2019. Memorial services will be at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, February 6, 2019 at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church; 4100 Coulter Street. Floyd was born December 9, 1960 in Amarillo to John and Eileen Adlong. He married Lisa Sheffield in Amarillo on May 1, 1982. Floyd was a...

Wanda Ruth Carlock-Clement

Wanda Ruth Carlock-Clement

Jan 31, 2019

Wanda Ruth Carlock-Clement, 73, of Amarillo has completed her earthly journey, and has gone home to be with the Lord on January 31, 2019. Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 5, 2019 at Hillcrest Baptist Church; 2901 Martin Road. The family will receive friends and loved ones for visitation from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on...

Lois A. Howe

Lois A. Howe

Jan 30, 2019

Lois A. Howe, 84, of Amarillo, died on Wednesday, January 30, 2019. Memorial services will be 1:30 pm Saturday, February 16, 2019 at Cox Funeral Home Chapel, 4180 Canyon Dr. Lois was born February 21, 1934 in Okfuskee County, Oklahoma to Will and Nita Belle Pope. She graduated from Amarillo High School in 1951. Lois worked as a secretary...

Diann Givens

Diann Givens

Jan 27, 2019

DiAnn Givens, 62, of Amarillo, died Sunday, January 27, 2019. Memorial services will be 2:00 pm Wednesday at Cox Funeral Home Chapel, 4180 Canyon Dr. DiAnn was born April 25, 1956 in Cleburne to Alvin and Patsy Bicknell. She attended school in Pampa and at Amarillo High School. She worked for Walmart as a cashier, and was an assistant...

Gerald L. Seitz

Gerald L. Seitz

Jan 27, 2019

Gerald L. Seitz, 87 years old of Amarillo, TX passed away on January 27th, 2019. The service will be held at 2pm on Friday, February 1st at Hillside Christian Church; 6100 South Soncy.  Burial will follow at Memory Gardens Cemetery. Gerald was born in Dry Fork, Arkansas on January 23rd, 1932.  He attended a Christian college in Arkansas.  He...

Alberta Salazar

Alberta Salazar

Jan 23, 2019

Alberta Salazar, 85, of Amarillo, died Wednesday, January 23, 2019. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 2:00 pm Monday at St. Laurence Cathedral, 2300 N. Spring St. with Fr. Shane Wieck officiating. Rosary service will be at 5:00 pm Sunday at Cox Funeral Home, 4180 Canyon Dr. Burial will be at Llano Cemetery. The family will have a gathering...

Elizabeth "Betty" Mock

Elizabeth "Betty" Mock

Jan 22, 2019

Elizabeth "Betty" Mock, 74, of Amarillo, died Tuesday, January 22, 2019. Graveside services will be 10:00 am Saturday at Llano East Cemetery. 4180 Canyon Dr. with Chaplain Jeff Messer officiating. The family will receive friends from 6:00-8:00 pm Friday at Cox Funeral Home, 4180 Canyon Dr. Betty was born June 25, 1944 to Robert Lee and Mattie Marie Roberts....

Minor Irvin

Minor Irvin

Jan 21, 2019

Minor Irvin, III, 84, of Amarillo, died Monday, January 21, 2019. Funeral services will be 2:00 pm Saturday at Cox Funeral Home Chapel, 4180 Canyon Dr. with Rev. Billy Snider of San Jacinto Assembly of God Church officiating. Burial will be at Llano East Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5:00-7:00 pm Friday at the funeral home. Minor...

Edward "Ed" Dewitt Stanley

Edward "Ed" Dewitt Stanley

Jan 21, 2019

Edward “Ed” Dewitt Stanley, 85, of Amarillo, died Monday, January 21, 2019. Memorial services will be 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 29, 2019 at Paramount Baptist Church, 3801 S. Western St. with Pastor Lance Herrington officiating. Ed was born August 25, 1933 in Bowie County, Texas to Albert Jesse Stanley and Martha Lucille England Stanley. Ed grew up at Buckner...

Gary Doty

Gary Doty

Jan 19, 2019

Gary Doty, 78, of Amarillo passed away on January 19, 2019. The family will receive friends and loved ones for visitation on Tuesday, January 22, from 5:00-7:00 pm at the funeral home. Gary was born on August 10, 1940. A private family service will be held at a later date. He was gentle, soft-spoken, and devoted to his family....

Charles Burns

Charles Burns

Jan 17, 2019

Charles Burns, 75, of Amarillo passed away Thursday, January 17, 2019. Graveside services will be at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 23, 2019 in Llano East Cemetery. The family will receive friends and loved ones for visitation from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 22, 2019 at Cox Funeral Home. Charles was born December 19, 1943 in Wilburton, Oklahoma...

Kenneth "Ken" Wallace

Kenneth "Ken" Wallace

Jan 14, 2019

Kenneth “Ken” Wallace, 87, of Amarillo passed away January 14, 2019. Graveside services will be at 10:00 a.m. Friday, January 18, 2019 in Llano East Cemetery. The family will receive friends and loved ones for visitation from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Thursday, January 17, 2019 at Cox Funeral Home; 4180 Canyon Drive. Ken was born December 19, 1931...

Sandy Warner Ross

Sandy Warner Ross

Jan 14, 2019

Sandy Warner Ross, 63, of Amarillo, died Monday January 14, 2019. Celebration of Life Services will be 2:00 pm Wednesday at Cox Funeral Home Chapel, 4180 Canyon Dr. Sandy was born October 24, 1955 in Amarillo to Dwaine and Ina Warner. She graduated from Tascosa high School in 1973. She married Vince Ross on her birthday in 1990. She...

Gloria Eugenia (Tarin)  Watts

Gloria Eugenia (Tarin) Watts

Jan 12, 2019

Gloria Eugenia Tarin Watts, 94, of Amarillo, passed away on Saturday, January 12, 2019. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 2:00 pm Tuesday at St. Martin’s de Porres, 1507 N. Adams with Msgr. Rex Nicholl officiating. Rosary will be prayed at 7:00 pm Monday at Cox Funeral Home, 4180 Canyon Dr. Burial will be at Llano Cemetery. Gloria was...

Gerlinde Ann Dunavin

Gerlinde Ann Dunavin

Jan 10, 2019

Gerlinde Ann Dunavin, 77, of Amarillo, died Thursday, January 10, 2019. Gerlinde was born in Germany on December 11, 1941. She moved to the U.S. when she was 14 years of age. She married Jessy Dunavin on January 19, 2007. Gerlinde worked as a server at IHOP, Pancake Station, and Iron Skillet. She owned and operated Valley Liquor for...

Rhonda Vanlandingham

Rhonda Vanlandingham

Jan 10, 2019

Rhonda Vanlandingham, 58, of Amarillo, died Thursday, January 10, 2019. Memorial services will be 2:00 pm Monday at Cox Funeral Home Chapel, 4180 Canyon Dr. Rhonda was born March 10, 1960 in Dimmitt. She drove taxis for several years and also worked as a server at IHOP and Pizza Hut. Rhonda adored animals. She will be greatly missed by...

Martha "Marty" (Hromyak)  Reef

Martha "Marty" (Hromyak) Reef

Jan 9, 2019

Martha “Marty” Hromyak Reef, 92, of Amarillo, died Wednesday, January 9, 2019. Memorial services will be 3:00 pm Friday, January 25, 2019 at Westminster Presbyterian Church, 2525 Wimberly Rd. Committal services will be 10:00 am Saturday, February 9, 2019 at Woodlawn Cemetery Chapel, 118 Woodlawn Ave. in Dayton, Ohio. Marty was born July 18, 1926 in Youngstown, Ohio to...

Jason Michael Kopp

Jason Michael Kopp

Jan 8, 2019

Jason Michael Kopp, 20, of Amarillo, died Tuesday, January 8, 2019. Funeral services will be 10:00 am Saturday at St. Paul United Methodist Church, 4317 I-40 with Pastor Bill Ivins officiating. The family will receive friends from 6:00-8:00 pm Friday at Cox Funeral Home, 4180 Canyon Dr. Jason was born May 21, 1998 in North Charleston, South Carolina. He...

Mykle Mckee

Mykle Mckee

Jan 7, 2019

The service for our wonderful, brilliant, loving and kind Mykle McKee will be held at 10:00 am on Saturday, January 26, 2019 at Hillside Christian Church, 6100 S. Soncy in Amarillo. His life will be celebrated in Austin on February 23, 2019 which is the day after his 16th wedding anniversary to Stephanie. Mykle graced the world on October...