Obituaries

Betty Fern (Pulliam)  Weeks

Betty Fern (Pulliam) Weeks

October 26, 2018

Betty Fern Weeks, 78, of Amarillo passed away Friday, October 26, 2018. Funeral Services will be at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 30, 2018 at Arden Road Baptist Church. Burial will follow in Vega Cemetery in Vega, Texas at 4:00 p.m. The family will receive friends and loved ones for visitation from 6:00 p.m. to 8 p.m. Monday, October 29,...

Doris Ann King

Doris Ann King

October 24, 2018

Doris Ann King, 89, of Amarillo, died Wednesday, October 24, 2018. Graveside services will be 2:00 pm Monday at West Hill Cemetery in Sherman, Texas. The family will receive friends from 6:00-8:00 pm Friday at the Cox Funeral Home, 4180 Canyon Dr. Doris was born July 15, 1929 in Sherman to Tom and Ruth Lawson. She graduated from Bells...

Charlene "Charlie" Brown

Charlene "Charlie" Brown

October 23, 2018

Charlene "Charlie" Brown, 83, of Amarillo died Tuesday, October 23, 2018. Memorial services will be 1:00 pm Sunday, November 4, 2018 at Gospel Chapel, 1617 Hazell Ave. Charlene was born June 7, 1935 in Bilby, Okla. to Leo and Ruth Simmons. She attended Central High School in Tulsa, Okla. She worked as a bookkeeper early in her career. Later,...

Kathy (Fulleron)  Jackson

Kathy (Fulleron) Jackson

October 22, 2018

Kathy Jackson, 68, of Amarillo passed away Monday, October 22, 2018. Memorial Services will be at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, October 27, 2018 at Cox Funeral Home; 4180 Canyon Drive. Kathy was born in Breckenridge, Texas on October 16, 1950 to Floyd and Mary E. Fulleron. Kathy married Harvey Jackson on July 14, 1979 in Amarillo. She enjoyed shopping, listening...

Thomas Edward Richie

Thomas Edward Richie

October 21, 2018

Thomas Edward “Katdaddy” Richie, born January 7, 1955 in Amarillo, TX, left this world October 21, 2018. Tom was, among many other things, a Master Electrician, avid amateur photographer, professional vacation taker, accomplished stunt kite flyer, lover of hot air balloons, history hound, nature enthusiast, cook, cake-baker, pie-maker, loving and loved father and grandfather, devoted husband, loyal friend, and...

Joan (Arnold)  Veazey

Joan (Arnold) Veazey

October 19, 2018

Joan Arnold Veazey, 89, of Amarillo passed away on Friday, October 19, 2018. Funeral Services will be at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, October 25, 2018 at Cox Funeral Home, 4180 Canyon Drive, Amarillo, TX 79109. Viewing will be Wednesday, October 24, 2018 from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial will be Tuesday, October 30, 2018 at...

Dianna  Lynne Cherb

Dianna Lynne Cherb

October 9, 2018

Dianna Lynne Cherb, 63, of Amarillo passed away Tuesday, October 9, 2018. Funeral Services will be at 10:00 a.m. Friday, October 12, 2018 at Cox Funeral Home, 4180 Canyon Drive, Amarillo, TX 79109. The family will receive friends and loved ones for visitation from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Thursday, October 11, 2018 at the funeral home. Burial will be...

Roscoe  "R.C." Loyd

Roscoe "R.C." Loyd

October 7, 2018

Roscoe "R.C." Loyd, 78, of Amarillo, died Sunday, October 7, 2018. Funeral services will be held at 10:00am Tuesday at Northside United Pentecostal Church, 2424 N. Mirror St. with Rev. Rodger Johnson officiating. Graveside services will be 2:00pm Tuesday at Littlefield Memorial Park Cemetery in Littlefield. R.C. was born May 15, 1940 in Hollis, Oklahoma to William and Victoria Loyd....

Annabelle Ritchey

Annabelle Ritchey

October 7, 2018

Annabelle Ritchey, 89, of Amarillo, died Sunday, October 7, 2018. Funeral services will be 10:00am Thursday at First Baptist Church Chapel, 1208 S. Tyler St. with Rev. Corky Holland officiating. Burial will be at Llano East Cemetery. Annabelle was born January 28, 1929 in Windfall, Indiana to Charles and Minnie Weaver. She graduated from Jackson Township High School in Indiana....

Paulette  Watson Kerr

Paulette Watson Kerr

October 7, 2018

Paulette Watson Kerr, 71, of Amarillo passed away Sunday, October 7, 2018. Memorial Services will be at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, October 11, 2018 at Cox Funeral Home, 4180 Canyon Drive. Paulette was born in Brownwood, Texas on November 4, 1946 to Marvin and Louise Watson. She married Ed Kerr in Amarillo on December 30, 1966. Paulette and Ed had made...

Sandra  Kay Lewis

Sandra Kay Lewis

October 2, 2018

Sandra Kay Lewis, 65, of Amarillo died Tuesday, October 2, 2018. Memorial services will be 10:00 am Saturday at Washington Ave. Christian Church, 3800 S. Washington St. with Pastor Billy Kersh officiating. Sandra was born July 1, 1953 in Amarillo to Walter and Wanda Allen. She graduated from Palo Duro High School in 1970. Over the years, she worked at...

Lawanda  Kilgore Davis

Lawanda Kilgore Davis

September 24, 2018

Lawanda Kilgore Davis, 80, formerly of Amarillo, passed away Monday, September 24, 2018 in Irving. Memorial services will be 2:00 pm Saturday at First Baptist Church Chapel, 1208 S. Tyler St. Lawanda was born Amandy Lawanda Penick, on November 24, 1937 in Boggy Depot, Oklahoma to Otis and Opal "Linnie" Yandell Penick. The family moved to Texas when Lawanda was...

Eric  Maurice Shufelberger

Eric Maurice Shufelberger

September 24, 2018

Eric Maurice Shufelberger, 37, of Bovina passed away Monday, September 24, 2018 in Grafenwoehr, Germany. Graveside Services will be at 10:00 a.m. Friday, October 5, 2018 in Bovina Cemetery. Eric was born June 24, 1981 in Midland, Texas to Maurice and Connie Shufelberger. Eric graduated from Bovina High School in 1999. He was a member of First Baptist Church in...

Alvis  "Al" Veazey

Alvis "Al" Veazey

September 23, 2018

Alvis "Al" Veazey, 93, of Amarillo, died Sunday, September 23, 2018. Funeral services will be 2:00pm Thursday at Cox Funeral Home Chapel, 4180 Canyon Dr. with Pastor Trevor Brown officiating. Graveside services will be 2:00pm Wednesday, October 3, 2018 at Fillmore Cemetery in Fillmore, Indiana. Al was born January 17, 1925 in Amarillo to Sidney and Eva Veazey. He graduated...

Tamara "Tammy" Elaine Allen

Tamara "Tammy" Elaine Allen

September 21, 2018

Tamara Elaine Allen, 58, of Canyon, was called home to the Father on Friday, September 21, 2018. Memorial services will be 2:00 pm Wednesday at Washington Ave. Christian Church, 3800 S. Washington St. with Elder Cary Pratt of Trinity Fellowship Church officiating. Tammy, as she was known to friends and family, was born October 13, 1959 in Wellington, Kansas to...

Lucy  Ann Dunn

Lucy Ann Dunn

September 18, 2018

Lucy Ann Dunn, 74, of Amarillo, Texas, passed away Tuesday, September 18, 2018. Graveside services will be held at 11:00am on Friday, September 28, 2018, at Oakwood Cemetery in her former home of Tuscumbia, Alabama. Lucy was born August 28, 1944, in Houston to Joseph and Lucy Giobbi. She graduated from Deshler High School in Tuscumbia. She dedicated her life...

Gary Somerville,  Sr.

Gary Somerville, Sr.

September 16, 2018

Gary Somerville, Sr., 67, of Amarillo, died Sunday, September 16, 2018. Memorial services will be 2:00pm Friday at Cox Funeral Home Chapel, 4180 Canyon Dr. with Chaplain Jeff Messer officiating. Viewing will be Wednesday and Thursday until 8:00 pm at the funeral home. Gary was born June 4, 1951 in Amarillo. He graduated from Tascosa High School in 1969. He...

Cheryl  V. Wall

Cheryl V. Wall

September 15, 2018

Cheryl Wall, 72, of Amarillo passed away Saturday, September 15, 2018. Graveside Services will be at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, September 18, 2018 at Llano Cemetery; 2900 South Hayes. Cheryl was born in Westminster, CA on July 20, 1946 to Arthur Stanley and Lois Virginia Underhill. Cheryl loved sketching, shopping and doing arts & crafts. She was an artist and a...

Evelyn  Lavira Buttel

Evelyn Lavira Buttel

September 13, 2018

Evelyn Lavira Buttel, 86, of Amarillo passed away Thursday, September 13, 2018. Funeral Services will be at 10:00 a.m. Monday, September 17, 2018 at Cox Funeral Home, 4180 Canyon Drive. The family will receive friends and loved ones for visitation from 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Sunday, September 16, 2018 at Cox Funeral Home. Evelyn was born January 3, 1932...

Lightnin Mcduff

Lightnin Mcduff

September 13, 2018

Lightnin McDuff, Texas Panhandle's legendary sculptor, passed from this life September 13, 2018. A Celebration of Life event will be held on Saturday, October 6 at 2:00 p.m. at Wildcat Bluff Nature Center, 2301 N. Soncy in Amarillo. Cremation was entrusted to Cox Funeral Home, 4180 Canyon Dr. Amarillo, TX. Lightnin was born January 10, 1949 to J. Wesley Thomas...