Local Obituaries for Families in Amarillo, Texas

Apr 18, 2017

Vivian Marie Womble age 76 of Amarillo died April 18, 2017

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, April 22 at 2:00 PM at Schooler Funeral Home, Brentwood Chapel.  Rev. Scott Rankin will officiate.  Burial will follow at Llano East Cemetery.  Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia

Vivian was born September 17,...

Apr 17, 2017

Ed was born on December 29, 1934 in Sulphur, Oklahoma to Nathaniel V. “Vol” and Mary L. Collins. Unable to play sports due to farming responsibilities after school, he discovered he had a talent for music, and his love for music and entertaining was born. He along with high school classmates were part of the Hereford Heaven Ramblers, performing...

Apr 15, 2017

Donald Charles Watson was born to Mabel and Charles M. Watson on April 22, 1927 in Staten Island, NY.

He graduated from Cardinal Hayes High School and enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps, serving in the Air Support Division until his Honorable Discharge in 1946. Donald then attended St Michael's College in Burlington, VT and graduated in...

Apr 11, 2017

Irene Jenkins, 88, of Amarillo, died Tuesday, April 11, 2017.

Rosary will be said at 12:45 pm Friday, April 14, 2017 at Schooler Funeral Home, Brentwood Chapel. Liturgy of the Word will be celebrated at 1:00 pm Friday April 14, 2017 at the funeral home with Father James Schmitmeyer as celebrant.  Inurnment will be this...

Apr 7, 2017

Marie Antoinette Hughes, 70 of Amarillo died Friday, April 7, 2017.

Memorial Mass will be 10:00am Monday, April 17, 2017 at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church with Rev. John Valdez as celebrant. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia.

Marie was born July 17, 1946 in Frankfort, New...

Apr 6, 2017

Bettie Lou Strueber, 83, of Amarillo, died Thursday, April 6, 2017.

Graveside Services will be held at 2 p.m., Monday, April 10, 2017 at Llano Cemetery with Rev. Corky Holland as officiant.

Bettie was born May 21, 1933 to Eugene and Kathryn Simpson.  She graduated from Amarillo High in 1952 and...

Apr 6, 2017

Donna Burton, 61, of Groom died Thursday, April 6, 2017.

Rosary will be said 5:00 p.m. Sunday, April 9, 2017 at Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church in Groom, Texas. Funeral Mass will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, April 10, 2017 at the church with Rev. Raj Samala as celebrant. Burial will be at St. Mary’s...

Apr 6, 2017

D. C. Arterburn, of Amarillo, passed away Thursday, April 6, 2017.

Funeral Services for will be 2:00 PM Saturday,  April 8, 2017 at Pleasant Valley United Methodist Church with Rev. Gene Hudgins as officiant.  Burial will be at 3:00 PM Sunday, April 9, 2017 in Evergreen Cemetery in Ranger Texas.

Arrangements are by...

Apr 5, 2017

Betty Graham Farrell, wife of Richard Coe Farrell, died Wednesday, April 5, 2017 at home after a long illness.

Funeral Mass will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, April 8, 2017 at St. Mary’s Catholic Cathedral with Rev. Ken Keller as celebrant. Burial will follow in Llano Cemetery. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia....

Apr 3, 2017

Wilford E. ‘Sonny” Pratt, age 87 of Wildorado, died April 3, 2017 in Amarillo.

Funeral services will be held on Friday, April 7th at 2:00 PM at the Palo Duro Baptist Church in Wildorado.  Dr. Ron Muller will be officiating.  Interment will be in Palo Duro Cemetery in Wildorado.    Military Honors will be provided by Volleys for...

Apr 2, 2017

J Earnestine “Tina” Anderson, 63, of Amarillo, died Sunday April 2, 2017.

Memorial Services will be 2:00 pm Friday, April 7, 2017 at Schooler Funeral Home, Brentwood Chapel with Mr. Dan Brinkman officiating.  Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia, Amarillo, Texas 79110.

Tina was born June 14, 1953 in Amarillo to James...

Mar 30, 2017

Professor, author, researcher, church organist, traveler, and gifted storyteller, Robert Earl Beckley, Ph.D., died Thursday, March 30, 2017 in Amarillo, Texas, six days before his 76th birthday, after an illness of approximately five weeks.

He went peacefully, surrounded by his wife, Cheryl, and close friends who were like family.

A visitation will be held at...

Mar 29, 2017

Sammie Jake Scott, of Amarillo, passed away Wednesday, March 29, 2017 at the age of 98.

A Prayer Service will be said 6:00 p.m. Thursday, March 30, 2017 at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church, 4100 S. Coulter St., Amarillo, Texas 79109. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 a.m. Friday, March 31, 2017...

Mar 24, 2017

Michele Stark Daniels, 51, of Amarillo, was ushered into heaven Friday evening, March 24, 2017, after a long battle with multiple sclerosis.

Memorial Services will be held at 10 a.m., Wednesday, March 29, 2017 at Washington Avenue Christian Church, with Jim Shelburne as officiant. Burial will be at 9 a.m. in Llano East Cemetery.

Mar 22, 2017

Bobby Nelson Babcock, 71, of Groom died Wednesday, March 22, 2017.

Funeral Service will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, March 25, 2017 at First Baptist Church in Groom. Burial will follow at the Groom Cemetery. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia. Bobby was born December 28, 1945 in Pampa to Jim and Ruby Babcock. He...

Mar 21, 2017

Mary Jane “Mud” Cairns, 65, of Amarillo, passed away on Tuesday, March 21, 2017 with her husband, two labs and one cat at her bedside.

A memorial service is scheduled for 2:00PM, Friday, March 24, 2017 at First Presbyterian Church, 1100 S. Harrison, with Rev. Paul Fredericksen officiating.  A private burial will be held in Llano Cemetery....

Mar 19, 2017

Doris Jean Hayes Hobbs 76, of Panhandle, went home to heaven on Sunday March 19, 2017.

Memorial Services will be 2:00 p.m., Friday, March 24, 2017 at the Panhandle Church of Christ, 207 E 4th ST. Panhandle, TX 79068. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia, Amarillo, TX 79110.

Doris was born September...

Mar 17, 2017

Carl P. Ault, 65, of Amarillo died Friday, March 17, 2017.

Rosary will be said at 6:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 22, 2017 at Schooler Funeral Home Brentwood Chapel. Memorial Mass will be 11:00 a.m. Thursday, March 23, 2017 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 4122 S. Bonham with Rev. Hector Madrigal as celebrant.  Arrangements are by...

Mar 17, 2017

Thomas Nicholas Britten, 95 of Groom died Friday, March 17, 2017.

Rosary will be said 6:00 p.m. Monday, March 20, 2017 at Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic

Church in Groom, Texas. Funeral Mass will be 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, March 21, 2017 at the

church with Rev. Raj Samala as celebrant. Burial...

Mar 15, 2017

Benedictine Sister Mary Hawkins, longtime Prioress at St. Benedict Monastery, passed away March 15 after a brief illness. She was 97 years old.

Vigil is scheduled Friday, March 17, 6:00pm, Benedictine Monastery. Mass will be celebrated 10:00am, Saturday, March 18, St. Ann’s Church, with Bishop Patrick J. Zurek, presiding and priests of the Diocese of...