Obituaries
Oleta Acker Thornton
Aug 18, 2018
Oleta Acker Thornton passed away peacefully August 18, 2018 at the age of 103 in Amarillo. Graveside Services will be at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, August 23, 2018 at Melrose Cemetery in Melrose, NM. Viewing will be from 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Wednesday, August 22, 2018 at Cox Funeral Home, 4180 Canyon Drive. Oleta was born in Dialville, TX on...
Betty Henderson
Aug 17, 2018
Betty Henderson, 88, of Amarillo passed away on August 17, 2018 in Nevada. Funeral Services will be at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, September 1, 2018 at Washington Avenue Christian Church with Pastor Jim Shelburne officiating. Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery. The family will receive guests for visitation from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Friday, August 31, 2018 at Cox Funeral Home. Betty...
Faye Cox
Aug 15, 2018
Faye Cox, 73, of Amarillo, died Wednesday, August 15, 2018. Services will be held in Kentucky at a later time. Faye was born October 23, 1944 in Eastview, Kentucky to William and Inez Cox. She graduated from Lynnvale High School in White Mills, KY. She drove a truck over the road for many years, retiring in 2005. In her spare...
Raul "Googie" Lomeli
Aug 15, 2018
Raul "Googie" Lomeli, 62, of Amarillo, died Wednesday, August 15, 2018. Memorial Mass will be held at 2:00 pm Monday at St. Mary's Cathedral, 1200 Washington St. Rosary service will be 5:00 pm Saturday at Cox Funeral Home, 4180 Canyon Dr. Raul was born September 30, 1955 in Amarillo to Domingo and Dionisia Lomeli. He attended Caprock High School and...
Karolyn G. Pepper
Aug 14, 2018
Karolyn G. Pepper, 71, of Amarillo passed away Tuesday, August 14, 2018. Funeral Services will be at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, August 23, 2018 at Paramount Baptist Church. Karolyn was born September 26, 1946 to Oliver Boyd and Sara Louise Gowder in Alabama. Karolyn enjoyed sewing and making assorted keepsakes for her beloved family. She loved caring for her grandchildren and...
Scott Jones
Aug 13, 2018
Scott Jones, 50, of Amarillo, died Monday, August 13, 2018. Funeral services will be 3:00pm Thursday at Cox Funeral Home, 4180 Canyon Dr. with Pastor Craig Albracht of Hillside Christian Church-South Campus officiating. Scott was born September 3, 1967 in Amarillo to Gene and Eileen Jones. He attended Amarillo High School. He did sign work for several years and also...
Jacqueline Kinch
Aug 12, 2018
Jacqueline Kinch, 80, of Amarillo passed away on Sunday, August 12, 2018. Per Jackie's request, no services will be held at this time. Jacqueline was born on July 31, 1938 in Wilkes-Barre, PA to David and Ethel Parry. She was raised in Kingston, where she graduated from high school in 1956. There, she met and married Gerald Kinch on January...
Donna Gail Cunningham-Rainbolt
Aug 10, 2018
Donna Gail Cunningham-Rainbolt, 60, of Amarillo, died Friday, August 10, 2018. Memorial services will be 2:00 pm Tuesday at Cox Funeral Home Chapel, 4180 Canyon Dr. with L.B. Rainbolt officiating. Donna was born November 29, 1957 in Clovis, New Mexico to Gene and Patti Burns. She graduated from Las Cruces High School. She worked for Nationwide Insurance for several years....
Donald "Hank" Anglin
Aug 9, 2018
Donald "Hank" Anglin, 84, of Amarillo, died Thursday, August 9, 2018. Funeral services will be 2:00 pm Monday at Cross Pointe Church, 4400 S. Crockett St. with Pastor Jordan Melugin officiating. Burial will be at Llano Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 4:00-6:00 pm Sunday at Cox Funeral Home, 4180 Canyon Dr. Hank was born January 23, 1934 in...
Jim Brookes
Aug 8, 2018
Jim Brookes, 66, of Amarillo, died Wednesday, August 8, 2018. Memorial services will be 10:00 am Tuesday at Cross Pointe Church, 4400 Crockett St., with Pastor Scott Davey officiating. Jim was born January 6, 1952 in New Brunswick, New Jersey to Roy and Millie Brookes. Jim was a carpenter by trade. He was a member of Carpenter Local #665 for...
James "Jim" C. Baird
Aug 4, 2018
Jim was born November 27, 1934 in Amarillo, Texas to Walter Hartley and Bertha Ines (Black) Baird. He was the baby of the five children born to Walter and Ines. He grew up in Amarillo and graduated from Amarillo High School in 1953. He was a lifetime member of Second Baptist Church and faithfully attended until his health declined. On...
Carla Willis Myers
Aug 2, 2018
Carla Willis Myers, 82, was born September 30, 1935 and went to Jesus on August 2, 2018. Carla was born to Jessie Carl and Willie Willis in San Augustine, Texas. Her father was a career navy man and when Carla's mother passed away she and her brother went to live with their paternal grandparents John and Vesta Willis. Carla attended...
Billy C Bain
Aug 1, 2018
Bill C. Bain, 71, of Amarillo passed away on Wednesday, August 1, 2018. Funeral Services will be at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, August 4, 2018 at Lighthouse Church with Pastor Mark Rector officiating. Burial will follow at Memory Gardens Cemetery. The family will receive guests for visitation from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Friday, August 3, 2018 at Cox Funeral Home. Bill was born...
Cindy Linn Walker
Jul 30, 2018
Cindy was born on February 2, 1953 in Amarillo to Don and Betty Cox. She was raised in Canyon, where she graduated from high school in 1971. She the attended Amarillo College, where she received her Bachelor's Degree in healthcare and her Registered Nurse License. She worked at Baptist St. Anthony's Hospital before moving to Graham,TX briefly, returning to Amarillo...
Zackie Bennett
Jul 30, 2018
Zackie Evelyn Salmon Bennett, 96, of Amarillo passed away on Monday, July 30, 2018. Funeral Services will be at 1:00 p.m. Friday, August 3, 2018 at Cox Funeral Home. Burial will follow at 4:00 p.m. Friday, August 3, 2018 at Citizen's Cemetery in Clarendon. The family will receive friends for visitation from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Thursday, August 2, 2018 at Cox...
Damon Elijah Rodriguez-Urbieta
Jul 29, 2018
Damon Elijah Rodriguez-Urbieta, infant son of Sophia Alvarez and Elijah Rodriguez, was born and passed away on Sunday July 29, 2018. Graveside services will be 10:00 am Thursday at Llano East Cemetery. Damon is survived by his parents; his brother, Zaydrian Rodriguez-Urbieta; two sisters, Genesis Rodriguez-Urbieta and Zariah Rodriguez-Urbieta; grandparents, Becky Martinez and fiance Steven Reyes, Daniel Alvarez, Alma Urbieta,...
Jack Crawford
Jul 28, 2018
Jackie Merle Crawford passed away July 28th in Amarillo, Texas. No services are scheduled at this time. Jack was born February 17th, 1932 in Amarillo, Texas, where he attended school until his enlistment in the Air Force in 1949. He served his county during the Korean War and was also stationed in Japan. Upon his return to the US he...
Alvin Pedrieto Stagger
Jul 28, 2018
Alvin Pedrieto Stagger's life began on June 17, 1943 on the island of St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands. When he was a young teenager, his family relocated to New York. After graduating from Harring High School, Alvin enlisted in the United States Air Force and served as a military police officer for seven years in France and the US. On...
Jackie "Jack" Stephen Simpson
Jul 24, 2018
Jack was born on January 19, 1937 in Purcell, OK to James and Geraldine Lackey. At the age of 10 at the death of his mother, Jack was adopted and raised by Bennie and Velma Simpson in Dallas, TX. There he graduated high school in 1955 and married Rochelle Stansbury on April 23, 1955. Jack worked as a mechanical contractor,...
Michael David Powell
Jul 23, 2018
Michael David Powell was born in Amarillo, TX, on June 1, 1980, to Edward and Terri Powell. He went into the arms of his Lord and Savior on July 23, 2018 at the age of 38. He graduated from Caprock High School in 1998 and worked for Wal-Mart from December 1998 to December 2015. Michael married Tiffany Reid on October...
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