Local Obituaries for Families in Amarillo, Texas
Dr. Garry Lynn Nall
Nov 1, 2024
Garry Lynn Nall, Ph.D, passed peacefully on November 1, 2024.
A memorial service will be at Polk Street Methodist Church at 2:00 pm on Monday, February 17, 2025.
Garry Lynn Nall was born in Loving, Texas, to Lynn Harrison and Alverse Lou Nall on August 12, 1936. Garry joined a loving family of Nalls who enjoyed each other's company and their weekly...
Judy Jones
Oct 31, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Judy Gayle Espey Jones, 81, who went to be with the Lord on October 31, 2024, after a courageous battle with cancer.
A graveside service will be held on Saturday, November 9, 2024, at the Boys Ranch Cemetery at 1:00 PM. A memorial service will follow in Amarillo at Schooler...
Jo Ann Holt
Oct 31, 2024
Jo Ann Miriam Holt, 85, of Amarillo, passed surrounded by her family on Thursday, October 31, 2024.
A graveside service will be held Monday, November 4, 2024, at 10:00 am at Llano Cemetery in the Pantheon Mausoleum Chapel. Linda Burnett, Chaplain will officiate.
Born on August 30, 1939, to Rosalie (Jacobs) Nickoll and Earl Nickoll. Jo Ann spent her early years growing...
Karen Yvonne Baker
Oct 30, 2024
Karen Yvonne Baker, 83, of Amarillo, passed surrounded by her family on Tuesday, October 30, 2024.
A visitation will be held on Friday, November 1, 2024, from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm at Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia St., Amarillo, Texas 79110. Funeral Services will be held Saturday, November 2, 2024, at 10:00 am at Schooler Funeral Home, with burial...
Karen Sue Newbill
Oct 24, 2024
Karen Sue Newbill, age 57, of Amarillo, entered heaven on October 24, 2024, at her home, surrounded by her family.
A memorial service to celebrate Karen’s life will be held on Friday, November 1st, at 10:00 AM at Schooler Funeral Home, Brentwood Chapel, 4100 South Georgia.
Karen was born in Dumas on December 6, 1966, to her parents, John and Glenda Hicks...
Isidro Sanchez Rodriguez
Oct 20, 2024
Isidro Sanchez Rodriguez, went to be with the Lord on October 20, 2024.
The family will receive guests on Thursday, October 24, 2024 from 5:30 PM until 7:00 PM at Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia. The funeral service will be on Friday, October 25, 2024 at 10:00 AM at Schooler Funeral Home, Brentwood Chapel.
Isidro was born in Clarendon, Texas to...
Dick Colwell
Oct 20, 2024
James (Dick) Colwell, age 96, of Amarillo, died October 20, 2024, in Amarillo. A rosary will be said on Wednesday, October 23, 2024, at 7:00 PM at Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S Georgia. The funeral mass will be on Thursday, October 24, 2024, at 2:00 PM at St. Laurence Catholic Church, 2300 N Spring, Amarillo, Texas.
Dick Colwell was born...
Shirley Jane Kuriyama
Oct 18, 2024
Shirley Jane Gerstberger Kuriyama, 88, of Amarillo, Texas, died peacefully at Baptist St. Anthony Hospital on October 18th, 2024. Shirley was accompanied by her family when she passed to be with her lord and savior.
Rosary will be said on Tuesday, October 22, 2024, at 7 pm at St Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church, 4100 Coulter St, in Amarillo. Mass will...
Sybil Joyce Brown
Oct 16, 2024
Sybil Brown was born July 18, 1926, to Sam and Mae Black. She was the third of eight children. On October 16, 2024, she went home to be with her lord at the age of 98 years and three months.
A viewing will be held on Friday, October 25, 2024, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Schooler Funeral Home, 4100...
Bernice Elizabeth (Reining) Detten
Oct 16, 2024
Bernice Elizabeth (Reining) Detten, 76, of Amarillo, passed peacefully on October 16, 2024.
Rosary will be said on Sunday, October 20, 2024, at 6 p.m. at St Francis Catholic Church, 5005 Klinke Rd in Amarillo. Mass will be celebrated at the church on Monday, October 21, 2024, at 10 a.m., with Interment following at St. Francis Catholic Cemetery.
Bernice Elizabeth Reining Detten...
Sheldon Robert Massey
Oct 15, 2024
Sheldon Robert Massey, age 80, of Amarillo, died October 15, 2024 in Amarillo.
A memorial service to honor Sheldon’s life will be held at 10:00 AM on Thursday, October 24, 2024, at Schooler Funeral Home, Brentwood Chapel, 4100 South Georgia.
Sheldon was born in Amarillo to his parents, Ansel and Betty Gene Massey, on August 18, 1944. He graduated from Amarillo High...
Beverly Gayle Wilkerson
Oct 13, 2024
Beverly Gayle Wilkerson, age 86, of Amarillo, passed from this life on October 13, 2024.
A graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, October 17, 2024, at Memory Gardens Cemetery. A memorial service will follow at 3:00 PM at South Georgia Baptist Church, with Rev. Craig Holcomb officiating.
Beverly was born in Toledo, Ohio, to her parents, Archie and...
Tommy Wayne Cox
Oct 13, 2024
Tommy Wayne Cox, age 73, of Amarillo, entered Heaven on October 13, 2024, at his home, surrounded by his family.
A memorial service will be on Thursday, October 17, 2024, at 10:00 AM at Coulter Road Baptist Church, 4108 Coulter, Amarillo, Texas.
Tommy was born in Amarillo on January 24, 1951, to his parents, Ralph Jack and Thelma Elizabeth Smith Cox. He...
David Lynn Waldrop
Oct 12, 2024
David Lynn Waldrop, age 68, passed away on October 12, 2024, in Amarillo, TX. Born on December 21, 1955, in Fort Worth, Texas, he was the second of four children born to Joe and Thelma Waldrop née Dearmore.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, October 26, 2024, at 4:00 pm at Oasis Southwest Baptist Church, 8201 Canyon Dr, Amarillo,...
Charles Kerr Hendrick, M.D.
Oct 11, 2024
Charles Kerr Hendrick, M.D., of Amarillo, died October 11, 2024.
Memorial services will be at 11:00 AM on Friday, October 15, 2024, at First Presbyterian Church, with Dan Carter officiating. A private interment will be at Llano Cemetery.
Dr. Hendrick was born September 15, 1934, in Amarillo to Dr. James W. Hendrick and Margaret K. Hendrick. Dr. Charles Kerr Hendrick was named...
Wanda Faye Higgins
Oct 11, 2024
Wanda Faye Higgins age 95, entered into Heaven on Friday, October 11, 2024.
A graveside service will be on Monday, October 14, 2024 at 2:00 PM at Llano Cemetery. Mr. Curtis Cadenhead will officiate.
Wanda was born in Abilene, Texas on December 22, 1928 to her parents, Charles Otis and Willie Juanita Simmons Higdon. She married Wayne Higgins on August 15, 1948...
June Spivey
Oct 9, 2024
June D. Spivey, 88, of Amarillo, passed away on October 9, 2024.
Visitation will be held on Monday, October 14, 2024, at Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia, from 6 pm to 7 pm. A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, October 15, 2024, at Boys Ranch Alumni Cemetery, US 385 South of Channing, at 10 am, with Pastor Lyndal...
Robert Chase Leven
Oct 8, 2024
With a heart full of love and a personality that could light up any room, Robert Chase Leven, 36, of Amarillo, Texas, passed away, leaving behind a legacy of laughter, kindness, and unforgettable memories. Reunited with his beloved mother, Dana Nicklaus, and his twin sisters, Hollie and Lauren, Chase is now in heaven, where his joy will undoubtedly fill the...
Fredricka Gens
Oct 7, 2024
Fredricka (Freddy) S. Gens passed away peacefully in her sleep on October 7, 2024, in Amarillo, Texas.
A memorial service will be held at Llano Cemetery on Monday, October 14, 2024, at 10:00 A.M., officiated by Rabbi Chazzan Michael McClosky of Temple Emeth, Brookline, MA. Arrangements are in the care of Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia, Amarillo, Texas.
Fredricka was born...
Mary Jane "Janie" Kotara
Oct 4, 2024
Mary Jane “Janie” Lynch Kotara, age 88, a longtime resident of Panhandle, peacefully entered the gates of heaven on Friday, Oct 4th, 2024
A Rosary will be recited at 6:00 PM on Sunday, October 6th at St. Theresa’s Catholic Church in Panhandle. The Mass will be celebrated Monday, October 7th at 10:30 AM, also at the church, with Father Mieczyslaw “Mitch”...
