Local Obituaries for Families in Amarillo, Texas

Jan 16, 2022

Ruben Gonzalez, 61, of Amarillo died January 16, 2022.

Visitation will be from 6-8:00 p.m., Wednesday, January 19, 2022 at Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia St. Funeral mass will be celebrated at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, January 20, 2022 at St. Mary’s Catholic Cathedral, 1200 Washington. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home.

Ruben was born...

Jan 11, 2022

Maurine E. Foy, 87 of Amarillo, Texas passed away on Tuesday, January 11, 2022.   She was born in Big Springs, Texas and was one of nine children born to Henry L. Terrell Sr. and Julia I. Mullinex.  Her favorite hobby was to work on jigsaw puzzles.

She is survived by children Billy (Sylvia), Betty (Dana), Margaret (Nick),...

Jan 11, 2022

Kevin Francis, formally of Dallas, Texas, died in Amarillo on January 7, 2022 at the age of 71.

A memorial service will be held at St. Stephen’s United Methodist Church on Saturday, January 15, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. with Pastor Travis Bennett as officiant. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home.  The service will be live streamed through...

Jan 10, 2022

Mary Elizabeth Talley Childs, 93, passed peacefully on the morning of January 10, 2022 in Amarillo.

Mary was born on April 18, 1928 to John Chester and Leora Alleen Reeves Talley in Silverton, Texas, she was the second eldest of 4 children.  She was a lifetime resident of the Texas Panhandle and spent much of her youth...

Jan 10, 2022

Winnell “Pit” Shaw, age 85 of Amarillo entered the Gates of Heaven on January 10, 2022.

An inurnment service will be held on Tuesday, January 18 at 11:00 AM at Memorial Park Cemetery, East Mausoleum.

The Rev. Jim Shelburne will officiate.  Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 South Georgia.

Winnell was born...

Jan 8, 2022

James Ross "Jim" Whitlock, of Amarillo, died at his home on Saturday, January 8th, 2022.

A Service of Witness to the Resurrection will be held in Llano Cemetery at 2:00 p.m., Monday, January 10, 2022 with Ty Jackson, Rev. Joan Gaines, Rev. Will Esler, and Rev. Nick Garner officiating. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home. Masks will...

Jan 7, 2022

Michael Loyd McLendon, age 61 of Amarillo died January 7, 2022 in Amarillo

No services are scheduled at this time.

Michael was born in Odessa, Texas on November 1, 1960 to his parents. Jimmy Boyd and Carol McConnell McLendon.  He attended Tascosa High School.  He worked for many years in the oil fields of Odessa....

Jan 6, 2022

DUE TO UNFORSEEN CIRCUMSTANCES THE FUNERAL SERVICE HAS BEEN CHANGED TO A GRAVESIDE SERVICE ONLY.  THE SERVICE WILL BE ON SATURDAY, JAUARY 15TH AT 1:00 PM AT LLANO EAST CEMETERY.  THERE WILL BE NO CHURCH SERVICE.

Bonita Christine (Ferrell) Roberts, 92, of Amarillo passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus on January 6, 2022 in...

Jan 4, 2022

Mardella “Mardy” Marie Watkins, 98, of Amarillo passed away on Tuesday, January 4, 2022.

Mardy will lie in state for visitation on Wednesday, January 12, 2022 from 4pm to 7pm in the Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia in Amarillo. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, January 13, 2022 at 2pm at Washington Avenue Christian Church,...

Jan 3, 2022

Raul C. Herrera, 66, of Amarillo passed away January 3, 2022.

Rosary will be said at 6:00 p.m., Thursday, January 6, 2022 at Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia St. Funeral mass will be celebrated at 1:00 p.m., Friday, January 7, 2022 at St. Mary’s Catholic Cathedral, 1200 S. Washington. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home.

Jan 3, 2022

Tiffany Angela Carter, 54, of Amarillo died January 3, 2022.

Memorial mass will be celebrated at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, January 6, 2022 at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church, 4100 Coulter St. Inurnment will be private in Llano Cemetery. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home.

Tiffany was born February 1, 1967 in Amarillo, TX. She...

2022

Duane “Sonny” Carlson age 85 of Amarillo entered into the gates of Heaven on Saturday, May 7, 2022 surrounded by his family.

A rosary will be said on Tuesday, May 10. 2022 at 7:00 PM with a prayer service beginning at 7:30 PM at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church, 4100 South Coulter.  The funeral mass will...

2022

Penny Lynn Fetter Bybee, age 61 of Amarillo passed from this life on January 9, 2022.

A memorial service to celebrate her life will be held at Trinity Fellowship on Thursday, January 13, 2022.  The Rev. Kyle Wilkinson will officiate.

Penny was born on August 8, 1960 in Lima, Ohio to her parents William “Bill”...

Dec 30, 2021

Marion Engelbrecht Gabel of Amarillo went home to Heaven on December 30, 2021 surrounded by her family in her home.

A prayer service will be held on Monday, January 3, 2021 at 6:00 PM at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church.  A funeral mass will be held at 10:00 AM on Tuesday, January 4, 2021 at St....

Dec 28, 2021

Natalie was born in Columbus, Ga to Leslie and Carolyn Boyle. Since her father was military she was able to travel in Europe and many places in the USA .She attended high school in Alabama and Canyon Tx where she made several lifelong friends.

Natalie was editor for the AC newspaper as a freshman. She worked at...

Dec 28, 2021

Mark Randall Huey, 66, of Amarillo passed into the glory of Heaven and his personal savior on December 28, 2021.

Mark will lie in state for visitation on Friday, December 31, 2021 from 8am to 12pm at Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia. The family will hold a private burial at a later time.

Mark...

Dec 26, 2021

LTC Merwin C. Dunbar, Jr. was born January 2, 1943 to Merwin C. Dunbar and Betty Stemm Dunbar in San Antonio, Texas.  He was an Army Air Corps and Air Force Brat growing up.  He lived in Germany during the Berlin Airlift. He attended University of Wisconsin 1 year on a football Scholarship.  Graduated from Saint Mary’s University with...

Dec 26, 2021

Joseph Eugene Farmer, born in Owosso, Michigan on March 5, 1947, passed away on December 26th, at the age of 74.

A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, December 29, 2021 at 11:00 AM at Schooler Funeral Home, Brentwood Chapel.

Joe was the son of the late George and Francis Farmer and the late...

Dec 23, 2021

On November 12, 1933 in Roseboro, North Carolina, Wilton Edwin McDonald was born to Malissie (Vinson) and Willie Eugene McDonald. The fifth child of six, his siblings were Cree, Ruth, Wilma, Norman, and Mary. When his father died, his mother married a man from Baltimore, Maryland.  At age 8, Wilton rode on top of their belongings in the back...

Dec 22, 2021

Lisa Clemens Foster, 65 of Amarillo went home with the Angels on December 22, 2021.

Lisa was born November 16, 1956 in Amarillo.  She graduated Amarillo High School in 1975. Lisa attended University of Arkansas and was an avid Razorback fan. She was a member of Kappa Alpha Theta sorority and the Amarillo Junior League.  She was...