Obituaries

Steven Lynn Jones

Steven Lynn Jones

Dec 30, 2018

Steven Lynn Jones, 51, of Amarillo, died Sunday, December 30, 2018.  Graveside services will be 2:00 pm Friday at Llano East Cemetery with Chaplain Jeff Messer officiating. The family will receive friends from 6:00-8:00 pm Thursday at Cox Funeral Home, 4180 Canyon Dr. Steven was born July 7, 1967 in Hereford. He graduated from Hereford High School. He worked...

Harriett Ware Watkins

Harriett Ware Watkins

Dec 29, 2018

Harriett Ware Watkins, 89, of Amarillo, died Saturday, December 29, 2018. Services will be scheduled for a later date. Harriett was born August 20, 1929 in Amarillo to Walter and Harriett Mount. She graduated from Amarillo High School. She married Cornelius Herring “Neal” Ware in 1937. Harriett dedicated her life to caring for her family. She enjoyed cooking and...

Gene V. Smith

Gene V. Smith

Dec 28, 2018

Gene V. Smith, 90, of Amarillo, died Friday, December 28, 2018. Funeral services will be 10:00 am Monday at First Baptist Church of Dimmitt, 1201 Western Circle Dr. with Coby Gilbreath officiating. Burial will be at Castro Memorial Gardens Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 3:00-4:00 pm Sunday at Cox Funeral Home, 4180 Canyon Dr. in Amarillo. Gene...

Wayne Warren

Wayne Warren

Dec 18, 2018

Wayne Warren, 95, of Amarillo, died Tuesday, December 18, 2018. Funeral services will be at 2:00 pm Friday at Amarillo Primitive Baptist Church, 914 W. Colorado Ave. with Elder Jeremiah Cunningham officiating. Burial will be at Memory Gardens Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00-8:00 pm Thursday at Cox Funeral Home, 4180 Canyon Dr. Wayne was born May...

Rodolfo V Elizondo

Rodolfo V Elizondo

Dec 17, 2018

Rodolfo V. Elizondo, 61, of Amarillo passed away Monday, December 17, 2018. Funeral Services will be at 10:00 a.m. Friday, December 21, 2018 at Cox Funeral Home. The family will receive friends and loved ones for visitation from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Thursday, December 20, 2018 at the funeral home. Rodolfo was born June 30, 1957 in Knox...

Alec Brendan Chadick

Alec Brendan Chadick

Dec 16, 2018

Alec Brendan Chadick, 23, of Amarillo, died Sunday, December 16, 2018. Funeral services will be 2:00 pm Thursday at  Hillside Christian Church Chapel, 6100 S. Soncy, with Pastor Heath Gaines of Covenant Fellowship and Rev. Dan Anderson of First Christian Church of Perryton officiating. Burial will be at Llano Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00-8:00 pm Wednesday...

Raymond Kennedy

Raymond Kennedy

Dec 11, 2018

Raymond Kennedy, 79, of Amarillo, died Tuesday, December 11, 2018. Graveside services will be 2:00 pm Saturday at Llano East Cemetery. Raymond was born November 26, 1939 in Hartford, Connecticut to Raymond and Helen Kennedy.  He proudly served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean Conflict. He worked for Pantex for over 30 years, until his retirement in...

Ronald William Phinny

Ronald William Phinny

Dec 6, 2018

Ronald William Phinny, 77, of Amarillo passed away Thursday, December 6, 2018. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, December 10, 2018 at Hillside Christian Church; 6100 South Soncy Amarillo, Texas 79119. Ronald was born June 6, 1941 in Corsicana, Texas to Walter and Juanita Phinny. He graduated from Plainview High School in 1960 and went on...

Ruth Rosetta Roberson

Ruth Rosetta Roberson

Dec 3, 2018

Ruth Rosetta Roberson, 93, born April 18, 1925 in Endee, New Mexico and passed away at the age of 93 on December 3, 2018 in Amarillo, Texas.  Ruth was preceded in death by her husband, Melvin Sr., her son Dennis, and a grandson Dennis Jr.  She is survived by her son Melvin Jr. and wife Sandra, her daughter-in-law Wanda...

Carmon Wardlaw

Carmon Wardlaw

Dec 3, 2018

Carmon William Wardlaw, 75, of Amarillo passed away Monday, December 3, 2018. Memorial services will be at 10:00 a.m. Friday, December 7, 2018 at South Georgia Baptist Church; 5209 South Georgia Street, Amarillo, Texas 79110. Carmon was born February 4, 1943 in Boise City, Oklahoma to Guy and Esther Wardlaw. He attended high school in Boise City and then...

Donald R. "Don" Woolsey

Donald R. "Don" Woolsey

Dec 1, 2018

Donald R. “Don” Woolsey, 83, of Amarillo, passed away Saturday, December 1, 2018. Graveside services were held at Plainview Cemetery. Don was born July 9, 1935 in Maypearl to E.C. and Rosa Lee Woolsey. He was one of seven children. Don served in the U.S. Army. He married Wanda Fox in 1954 at Tulia. He worked as a letter...

Candise Diane Hall

Candise Diane Hall

Dec 1, 2018

Candise Diane Hall, 32, died Saturday, December 1, 2018. Memorial services will be 2:00 pm on Wednesday at Christian Heritage Church, 900 S Nelson St. with Pastor Craig Lawless officiating. The family will receive friends from 6:00-8:00 pm Tuesday at Cox Funeral Home, 4180 Canyon Dr. Candise was born January 13, 1986 in Amarillo, Texas. She graduated from Randall...

Charles G. Allen

Charles G. Allen

Dec 1, 2018

Charles Grayson Allen, 89, died Saturday, December 1, 2018. Memorial services will be 2:00 pm Wednesday at Trinity Fellowship Church – Student Ministry Center, 5000 Hollywood Rd. with Pastor Kyle Wilkinson and Pastor John Love officiating. The family will receive friends from 5:00-7:00 pm Tuesday at Cox Funeral Home, 4180 Canyon Dr. Charles was born July 3, 1929 in...

Dionicio Morales

Dionicio Morales

Nov 30, 2018

Dionicio Morales, 63, of Amarillo, died Wednesday, October 30, 2019. Memorial services will be at 2:30 pm Saturday at Abundant Grace Church, 1011 N. Interstate 27, in Plainview, Texas. Dionicio was born April 21, 1956 in Raymondville, Texas to Dionicio S. and Josephina Morales. He was a member of Chaparral Hills Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by...

Laverne Shelton Clark

Laverne Shelton Clark

Nov 30, 2018

LaVerne Shelton Clark died Friday June 21, 2019 in Amarillo, Texas. Graveside Services will be held in the Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery with Dr. David Mindel officiating.  Visitation will be held Sunday June 23, 2019 from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Cox Funeral Home. LaVerne was born August 10, 1923 in Kernes, County, Texas to Amanda Dora and...

Richard James Legrand

Richard James Legrand

Nov 30, 2018

Richard James LeGrand “Dickey”, 74, of Amarillo, died Saturday, March 2, 2019. Funeral services will be 2:00 pm Thursday at First Baptist Church Sanctuary, 1208 S. Tyler St. with Dr. Howard K. Batson officiating. Burial will be at Llano East Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00-8:00 pm Wednesday at Cox Funeral Home, 4180 Canyon Dr. Dickey was...

James Alford Skeen

James Alford Skeen

Nov 30, 2018

James Alford Skeen, 78, of Ft. Worth, went to Heaven to join the Lord on February 18, 2019.  Funeral services will be 2:00 pm Friday at Comanche Funeral Home, 203 Church Ave. in Comanche, Oklahoma. Burial will be at Dixie Cemetery in Stephens County, Oklahoma. James was born November 23, 1940, between Dixie and Ringling Oklahoma to Edward and...

Marjorie Lee Maples

Marjorie Lee Maples

Nov 30, 2018

Marjorie  Lee Maples 90 of Amarillo, Texas passed away on February 17, 2019.  She was born in Milano County, Texas to Joe  and Sena Swift on November  8, 1928.  On Oct 17, 1951 in Albuquerque, New Mexico she married N C Maples. She attended cosmetology school in Waco, Texas. She was a cosmetologist for 12 years before she and...

Larry B. Boston

Larry B. Boston

Nov 30, 2018

Larry B. Boston, 80, of Amarillo, died Friday, November 30, 2018. Memorial services will be 10:00 am Wednesday at Cox Funeral Home Chapel, 4180 Canyon Dr.  Larry was born April 4, 1938 in Brownsville to Walker and Dorothy Boston. He graduated from Hereford High School. He earned his bachelor degree in business administration from Sul Ross State University. He...

Ava Lynn Wilkins

Ava Lynn Wilkins

Nov 28, 2018

Ava Lynn Wilkins was brought into the world on November 28, 2018 and God brought her home to heaven the same day. Even though her time here on Earth was short, every second was cherished. She was brought into the world loved beyond measure and will continue to be loved by Mom, Dad, family, and friends. Her footprints, although...