Obituaries

Maria Del Refugio Rangel De Montanez

Maria Del Refugio Rangel De Montanez

Jan 10, 2018

Service Schedule Rosary Service Cox Funeral Home- Benton Chapel 4180 Canyon Dr. Amarillo, TX Friday, January 12, 2018 6:00 pm

Kay Hatfield

Kay Hatfield

Jan 9, 2018

Kay Hatfield, 68, of Amarillo, died Tuesday, January 9, 2018. Celebration of Life services will be 2:00 pm Saturday at New Testament Christian Church, 1502 SE 8th Ave. with Pastor Mark Cobb officiating. Kay was born June 6, 1949 in Claude. She worked as a Certified nurse's aide for 20 years, most of which were at St. Anne's Nursing Home...

Arnes Jackson

Arnes Jackson

Jan 8, 2018

Arnes "Man" Jackson, 79, of Amarillo, died Monday, January 8, 2018. Funeral services will be 10:00 am today at Cox Funeral Home - Benton Chapel, 4180 Canyon Dr. Burial will be at Llano Cemetery. Arnes was born on August 25, 1938 in Dickens, Texas to Arnes and Marie Jackson. As the only son, he took on responsibility at a young...

Brady  L. Jones

Brady L. Jones

Jan 8, 2018

Brady L. Jones, 76, of Amarillo, died Monday, January 8, 2018. Funeral services will be 2:00 pm Friday at Cox Funeral Home- Benton Chapel, 4180 Canyon Dr. with Pastor Brad Thompson of Southwest Church of Christ officiating. Burial will be at Llano East Cemetery. Brady was born December 18, 1941 in Decatur, to H.L. and Orene Jones. He grew up...

Terry Slade

Terry Slade

Jan 8, 2018

Terry Slade, 59, of Amarillo, died Monday, January 8, 2018. There are no services scheduled at this time. Terry was born October 17, 1958 in Amarillo to Mike and Jody Slade. He graduated from Tascosa High School. He proudly served in the U.S. Navy, which is where he earned his degree in broadcast engineering. Terry made his career in television,...

Maria  Luisa Tijerina

Maria Luisa Tijerina

Jan 5, 2018

Maria Luisa Tijerina, , 68, of Amarillo passed away on Friday, January 5, 2018. Funeral Services will be at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, January 10, 2018 at Hillside Christian Church with Pastor Rob Attaway and Pastor Sean Vokes officiating. Burial will follow at Llano Cemetery. The family will receive guests for visitation from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 9, 2017 at Cox...

Roy Sparkman

Roy Sparkman

Jan 5, 2018

Roy Sparkman, 86, of Amarillo, died Friday, January 5, 2018. Funeral services will be 10:00 am Tuesday at Cox Funeral Home - Benton Chapel, 4180 Canyon Dr. Burial will be at 3:00 pm at Fairmont Cemetery in Hollis, Okla. Roy was born December 22, 1931 in Childress to Tolbert and Frankie Sparkman. He graduated from Childress High School, and attended...

Slade  Byron Ball,  Jr.

Slade Byron Ball, Jr.

Jan 5, 2018

Slade was born on October 12, 1927 in Alanreed to Slade Sr. and Amy Ball. He moved to Amarillo as a child, where he graduated from Amarillo High School. He then enlisted in the United States Army before serving in the Reserves, retiring after 29 years. On August 9, 1968 he married the love of his life, LaFerne Thompson. She...

Cheryl Redden

Cheryl Redden

Jan 4, 2018

Cheryl Laree Redden, 66, of Amarillo, died Thursday, January 4, 2018. Memorial services will be 2:00 pm Monday at Cox Funeral Home- Benton Chapel, 4180 Canyon Dr. Cheryl was born September 18, 1951 in Lake Charles, Louisiana to Robert and Robbie Lynch. She graduated from Pampa High School and earned her bachelor degree from West Texas State University. She married...

Billie  Faye Hager

Billie Faye Hager

Jan 3, 2018

Billie Faye Hager, 66, of Amarillo died Wednesday, January 3, 2018. Memorial services will be 10:00 am Saturday, January 6, 2018 at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 5401 Bell St. Burial will be at 9:00 am Saturday at Memory Gardens Cemetery. Billie Faye was born March 31, 1951 in Tucumcari, New Mexico to Debs and Mildred Kelly....

Debra  "Debbie" Hardin

Debra "Debbie" Hardin

Jan 2, 2018

Debbie was born on February 21, 1945 in Muenster, TX to William and Bobbie Simmons. She was raised in Keller, Texas before moving to Fort Worth, TX where she met and married Leo Hardin in 1969. Together they moved to Amarillo, where Debbie worked as a cake decorator for over 20 years, most recently for United Deli, where she had...

Loretta  Sanders Taylor

Loretta Sanders Taylor

Jan 1, 2018

Loretta Sanders Taylor, 82, of Amarillo went to be with the Lord on Monday January 1, 2018. Services will be 2:00 p.m., Friday January 5, 2018 at Bolton St. Baptist arrangements are by Cox Funeral Home. Burial will be held at 3:00 p.m., Saturday January 6, 2018 alongside her parents in Godley, Tx. Loretta was born March 20, 1935 to...

Gary Braxton

Gary Braxton

Dec 30, 2017

Gary Braxton, 60, of Amarillo, died Saturday, December 30, 2017 in Dallas. Memorial services will be 10:00 am, Friday, January 5, 2018 at Polk Street United Methodist Church, 1401 S. Polk St. with Dr. Burt Palmer officiating. Gary was born November 1, 1957 to Bobbie and Daphne Braxton. He graduated from Caprock High School. He married Janet Bagley in 1979...

Sarah  Hicks Bull

Sarah Hicks Bull

Dec 30, 2017

Sarah Hicks Bull, 87, of Amarillo, died Saturday, December 30, 2017. Sarah was born January 17, 1930 in Muldrow, Okla. to William and Anna Mae Chisum. She graduated from high school in Danville, Ark. She earned her degree as a registered nurse at Sparks Memorial Hospital in Fort Smith, Ark. in 1950. She married W.E. "Bill" Hicks on July 1,...

Steve Phillips

Steve Phillips

Dec 29, 2017

Steve Phillips, 74, of Amarillo, died Friday, December 29, 2017. Steve was born October 21, 1943 in Los Angeles, California to Louis and Margaret Phillips. He proudly served in the U.S. Army. He has been a master plumber for the last 41 years in Amarillo. Survivors include his wife, Dorothy Phillips; two sons, Aaron Phillips of Amarillo, and Bryan Phillips...

Maedean Geoffroy

Maedean Geoffroy

Dec 26, 2017

Maedean Geoffroy, 90, our beloved "Mamaw", of Amarillo, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 26, 2017. Memorial services will be 2:00 pm Friday, December 29, 2017 at Westminster Presbyterian Church, 2525 Wimberly Rd. with Assoc. Pastor Nick Garner officiating. Inurnment will be at 3:30 pm following the memorial service at Llano Cemetery. Maedean was born at home...

Arlie Lewis

Arlie Lewis

Dec 26, 2017

Arlie Lewis, Jr., 91, of Amarillo went to be with Our Lord Tuesday, December 26, 2017. Services will be held Saturday, December 30, 2017 at 10:00 am at First Assembly of God Church in Amarillo, Texas with Pastor Billy Nickell officiating. Interment following at Memory Gardens. Arlie was born June 9, 1926 in Altus, Oklahoma to Arlie Mitchell Lewis and...

Earlene Hendricks

Earlene Hendricks

Dec 25, 2017

Earlene Hendricks, 86, of Amarillo passed away on Monday, December 25, 2017. Graveside services will be at 10:00 a.m. Friday, December 29, 2017 at Memorial Park Cemetery Mausoleum with Pastor Jeff Marcoe officiating. The family will gather for visitation from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Thursday, December 28, 2017 at Cox Funeral Home. Earlene was born on July 20, 1931 in Kingsland, Arkansas...

Gracie  Olline Chasteen

Gracie Olline Chasteen

Dec 24, 2017

Gracie Chasteen, 79, of Amarillo, died Sunday, December 24, 2017. There are no services scheduled at this time. Gracie was born March 29, 1938 in Birmingham, Alabama. She moved to Amarillo in the early 1960's. She made her career of over 30 years working as a nurse's aide in various nursing homes. Her last job was at Georgia Manor Nursing...

Linda  Sue Janes

Linda Sue Janes

Dec 23, 2017

Linda was born on August 6, 1940 in Amarillo to Al and Marjorie Smith. She was raised in Hereford, graduating from Hereford High School in 1957. She then attended West Texas A& M, where she received her Bachelor's Degree in Education. She taught Kindergarten for several years before devoting her life to caring for her family. Linda married Jimmie Janes...