Local Obituaries for Families in Amarillo, Texas
Mary Patricia Proffitt
Jan 25, 2025
Mary Patricia Proffitt died on January 25, 2025, in Amarillo.
The family will host a celebration in honor of Mary Pat’s life on Saturday, February 1, 2025, at 2:00 PM at “The Garage” of New Life Church,402 Tanglewood Rd, Dalhart, TX 79022Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 South Georgia, Amarillo, Texas.
Mary Pat was born in Dalhart on March 23, 1956,...
Charles Bennett
Jan 24, 2025
Charles Edward "Chuck" Bennett, age 77 of Amarillo died peacefully on January 24, 2025, in Amarillo.
Public viewing will be on Sunday, January 26, 2025, from 3:00 PM until 6:00 PM. A funeral service will be held on Monday, January 27, 2025, at 11:00 AM at Schooler Funeral Home, Brentwood Chapel, 4100 South Georgia. Pastor Emeritus Ricky Pfeil of Accelerate Church...
Jim Russell
Jan 22, 2025
James "Jim" Edward Russell, 80, of Elk City, Oklahoma, passed peacefully on January 22, 2025.
A graveside service will be held on Friday, January 31, 2025, at 11 am in the Edith Ford Cemeteries located at 507 9th Street, Canadian, Texas.
James Edward Russell, or Jim as he was known, was born on April 6, 1944, in Enid, Oklahoma, to Clyde H....
Louise Conley
Jan 21, 2025
Louise “Miz” Conley of Lake Tanglewood passed surrounded by her family on Tuesday, January 21, 2025.
Memorial services will be 2:00 pm Saturday, January 25, 2025, at Lake Tanglewood Community Church.
Louise was born on March 20, 1943, in Dalhart, Texas, to Ray and Catherine Koehler. She married Benny Conley on April 16, 1988.
Louise raised her children, Trey and Cristi, in Dalhart,...
Dr Robert J Hays
Jan 20, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Robert (Bob) Hays of Amarillo, Texas, who left us on January 20, 2025. Bob was born to Leslie Claire and Flo Hays on March 5, 1937, in Winfield, Kansas.
Graduate of University of Kansas and Northwestern Medical School, Bob was a brilliant surgeon, practicing in Dallas, San Francisco, and settling...
Patricia Joan Stubben
Jan 16, 2025
Patricia Stubben, 40, of Amarillo, Texas, entered heaven on Thursday, January 16, 2025.
A memorial service to honor Patricia will be held on Friday, February 7, 2025, at 2:00 PM at Schooler Funeral Home, Brentwood Chapel, 4100 South Georgia.
July 17th, 1984, at 10:45 PM, Patricia Joan Stubben was born during a beautiful full moon at Northwest Texas Hospital. Patricia left this...
Bernard Leo Braddock
Jan 15, 2025
It is with heavy hearts and a deep sense of loss that we announce the passing of our beloved Dad, Bernard “Bernie” Leo Braddock, who left us on January 15, 2025, at the age of 78.
Born on November 10, 1946, in Tulia, Texas, Bernie grew up on the family farm just down the road from the famous Elmer’s Liquor Store...
Kathy L O'Rourke
Jan 14, 2025
Kathy L. O'Rourke, 69, of Amarillo, passed on January 14, 2025.
Please check back for the complete obituary at a later date.
Jack Leroy Broom
Jan 14, 2025
Jack Broom passed peacefully on the evening of January 14, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.
Jack was born in Amarillo, TX on March 26, 1933, to Roscoe and Nina Mae Broom. He was the second born child, first born son, to a family that would go on to have 5 more children. Independent from early on, Jack was able to...
Jo Ann Byrd
Jan 11, 2025
JoAnn Byrd, 86, of Amarillo, passed peacefully on January 11, 2025.
A private service will be held at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests that you leave a condolence or share a memory of JoAnn in the space provided below.
Richard "Rick" Lynn Prather
Jan 10, 2025
Richard "Rick" Lynn Prather, 66, of Groom, Texas, passed away on January 10, 2025.
The family will receive guests on Thursday, January 16, 2025, from 4 pm to 6 pm at Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia Amarillo, Texas. Funeral services will be held on Friday, January 17, 2025, at 1 pm at First Baptist Church of Groom, 407 E. First...
Gloria Sue Pridemore
Jan 8, 2025
Gloria Keel Pridemore, also known as “Granny” to some and to others as “Sue Sue,” age 77, of Amarillo TX passed away on Wednesday, January 8, 2025, in Amarillo.
The viewing will be on Sunday, January 12, 2025, from 1:00 PM until 7:00 PM, and the family will present to receive guests from 3:00 PM until 5:00 PM at Schooler Funeral...
Raymond Brian Smith
Jan 7, 2025
Raymond Brian Smith, 59, of Amarillo, passed peacefully in his home on January 7, 2025, surrounded by his beloved family.
The family will receive guests on Sunday, January 12, 2025, from 1 pm to 5 pm at Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia. Funeral services will be held in the funeral home's Brentwood Chapel on Monday, January 13, 2025, at 2...
Josephine Schaffer
Jan 6, 2025
Josephine Schaffer passed away on January 6, 2025, in Amarillo, Texas.
Funeral Service will be at St. Peter’s Episcopal Church at 11:00 AM on Saturday, January 18, 2025, with Rev. Beverly Couzzourt officiating. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home, 4200 S Georgia.
Josephine was born October 15, 1931, in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England, to Harry and Ethel Ross. She married Clifford Schaffer...
Phyllis Jackson
Jan 6, 2025
Phyllis Jackson, 86, of Amarillo, passed away on January 6, 2025.
The family will receive guests on Friday, January 10, 2025, at Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia, from 4 pm to 6 pm. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, January 11, 2025, at 10 am, at First Christian Church, 3001 Wolflin Ave. Interment will follow in Westlawn Cemetery on...
Ann Hicks
Jan 1, 2025
Ann Hicks November 8, 1932 – January 1, 2025
Ann Hicks, 92, of Amarillo, passed away peacefully on January 1, 2025.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, January 11, 2025, at 2:00 PM at the Amarillo Unitarian Universalist Fellowship Church, 4901 Cornell, Amarillo, Texas.
Ann was born on November 8, 1932, in Columbus, Ohio, to Willis and Luella (Knowlton) Neuwirth. She...
Carol Yvonne Ray
Dec 26, 2024
Carol Yvonne Ray, 88, of Amarillo, passed peacefully in her home on December 26, 2024.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, January 1, 2025, from 10 am to 5 pm at Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia. Funeral services will take place in the funeral home’s Brentwood Chapel at 1 pm on Thursday, January 2, 2025, with Pastor John Donnerberg presiding....
Elyanna Jane Nevarez
Dec 26, 2024
Elyanna "Nani" Jane Nevarez, 6 months old, was embraced by Jesus and called into His kingdom on December 26, 2024.
The family will receive guests on Friday, January 3, 2025, from 9:30 am to 10:50 am at St. Laurance Catholic Church, 2300 N. Spring St. Mass will follow at 11:00 am, with Reverend Ryan Winger presiding.
Our Elyanna, or as we would...
James Alvin Pence
Dec 24, 2024
On December 24th, 2024, James “Jim” Alvin Pence received the best Christmas present ever. Our sweet Daddy passed away yesterday. He was quiet, witty, patient, kind, and such an inspiration to so many. James was born to Albert and Tollie Pence on February 12, 1937 in Hodges, Texas. James attended Whitharrel schools and was a veteran with the Army Reserves.
James...
Donald Clyde Hugus
Dec 17, 2024
Donald C. Hugus, age 92, of Amarillo, died December 17, 2024, in Amarillo.
Donald was born to parents Arthur and Ethel Hugus in Fairmont, West Virginia on January 23, 1932. He attended and graduated from Fairmont High School.
He joined the Air Force, then attended the University of Texas and earned his BA in Engineering. Donald worked at Pantex for 37 years...
