Local Obituaries for Families in Amarillo, Texas

Aug 23, 2020

James (Jim) Donald Krahn, 87, of Amarillo died August 23, 2020.

Graveside service will be at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, August 26, 2020 in Llano Cemetery. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home.

Jim was born September 8, 1932 in Vega, TX to Fredrick and Agnes Elizabeth Krahn. He proudly served in the United States Army during...

Aug 22, 2020

Evelyn Frances Hill, 95, of Amarillo died August 22, 2020.

Funeral service will be at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, August 27, 2020 at Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia St. Interment will be in Llano Cemetery. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home.

Evelyn was born January 25, 1925 in Estelline, TX to Lura and Jewel Marcum....

Aug 18, 2020

Gaylord “Bat” Evans, 77, of Amarillo died August 18, 2020.

Graveside inurnment will be private. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home.

Gaylord was born July 22, 1943 in Ft. Smith, AR to Richard and Ann Payne Evans. He graduated from Palo Duro High School in Amarillo and received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business/Marketing...

Aug 12, 2020

Leo Borjas Ramos, Jr., 71, died on August 12, 2020 in Amarillo, TX.

Rosary will be said at 6:00 p.m., Sunday, August 30, 2020 at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church, 4100 Coulter. Funeral mass will be celebrated at 1:00 p.m., Monday, August 31, 2020 at the church. Interment will follow in Llano Cemetery. Arrangements are by...

Aug 12, 2020

Wesley C. Kloppenborg, 94, of Amarillo passed away August 12, 2020.

Due to COVID-19 restrictions, please contact the family for seating availability at the memorial service. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home.

Wesley was born in Fairfield, Nebraska January 29, 1926. He grew up on a farm and on December 5, 1948 married the love...

Aug 11, 2020

Robert “Bob” Daniel, Jr., 94, of Amarillo died August 11, 2020.

Memorial service will be at 1:00 p.m., Friday, August 14, 2020 at Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia St. Seating is limited due to current restrictions. To view the Facebook Livestream, contact Kym Daniel for further instructions. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home.

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Aug 6, 2020

Mark Craig Burling, 53, native of Amarillo, TX died August 6, 2020.

Private graveside inurnment will be in Llano Cemetery. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home.

He was born on May 5, 1967 to Gerald and Patricia Burling. Mark enjoyed spending time with his church family and friends at New Testament Church in Amarillo.

Aug 6, 2020

Ruby Frances Turner, 84, of Amarillo died August 6, 2020.

Memorial service will be at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, August 15, 2020 at Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia St. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home.

Ruby was born October 10, 1935 in Lawton, Oklahoma to James and Minnie Bowden. She was the youngest of 10...

Aug 5, 2020

Bette Burgess Thompson, 102, of Amarillo passed away August 5, 2020 at The Ware Living Center.

Memorial service will be at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, August 8, 2020 in the Chapel of First Presbyterian Church, 1100 S. Harrison St. Interment will be private. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home.

She was born in Amarillo, TX on...

Aug 3, 2020

Floyd Dewey Slaton, 95, of Amarillo went to be with his Lord and Savior on August 3, 2020.

Graveside service will be at 12:00 p.m., Friday, August 7, 2020 in Memory Gardens Cemetery in Pampa, TX. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home.

Floyd was born December 31, 1924 in Clovis, NM to Dewey and Pearl...

Aug 2, 2020

Venita Christine Hickey went to be with her Lord, Sunday, August 2, 2020 at the age of 71 years 2 months and 29 days old.

She was born in Erick, Oklahoma on May 3, 1949 to Ovie Denton Worley and Betty Jo Helm. She grew up splitting her time between Erick and Groom, eventually settling in Groom...

Jul 30, 2020

Izaak, “Zak” Corbin Faulkner, 37, died July 30, 2020.

Memorial service will be at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, August 4, 2020 at Hillside Christian Church West Auditorium, 6100 S. Soncy. Interment will be private. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home.

He was born on May 14, 1983 in Amarillo, Texas and was a lifetime resident. Zak,...

Jul 28, 2020

Imogene Ingram Gholston passed away in Dallas, Texas, on July 28, 2020, just two weeks shy of her 92nd birthday.

Funeral service will be private for (family only). Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home.

She was a strong and resourceful woman who gave her all to the dreams she and her husband shared and to...

Jul 28, 2020

Melba “Joan” Nash, 85, of Amarillo died July 28, 2020.

Private graveside service will be at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, July 30, 2020 in Llano Cemetery East. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home.

Joan was born August 3, 1934 in Morrilton, AR to Dave and Odessa Parker. She attended and graduated from Pampa High School. Joan...

Jul 28, 2020

Teresa Maas, 61, of Amarillo went to be with her Lord on July 28, 2020.

Rosary will be said at 6:00 p.m., Thursday, July 30, 2020 at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church, 4100 Coulter St. Funeral mass will be celebrated at 2:00 p.m., Friday, July 31, 2020 at the church. Interment will follow in Memorial Park...

Jul 26, 2020

Lena Mae Murr Love, 92, of Amarillo died July 26, 2020.

Funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, July 29, 2020 at Central Church of Christ, 1401 S. Madison St. Interment will follow in Memory Gardens Cemetery. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home.

Lena was born June 30, 1928 in Canyon, TX at...

Jul 24, 2020

At age 65, this was a first for Betsey Marie Chernick. Of all the fights she started (and finished) the one she had with her health was the first and only fight she lost on Friday.

She is survived by her husband, her son(s) and ton of wayward kids along the way who needed a mother’s love....

Jul 23, 2020

Doris Faye Holland, 86, of Amarillo died July 23, 2020.

Memorial service will be at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, July 25, 2020 at Arden Road Baptist Church. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home.

Doris was born March 20, 1934 in Clovis, NM to Luther and Viola Howard.

Doris is the middle of two sisters,...

Jul 22, 2020

Jack Mettham, 102, died Wednesday, July 22, 2020.

Jack was born July 28, 1917 in Blackpool, England.  He emigrated to the United States with his mother in 1921.  He grew up in New York City, graduating from George Washington High School in Manhattan.  He began working for Swift & Co. in 1935.  On February 15, 1941, he...

Jul 20, 2020

Dennis Hetzel, 73, of Amarillo died July 20, 2020.

Private memorial service will be Saturday, August 22, 2020 at Schooler Funeral Home. To view the Facebook Livestream, contact a member of the Hetzel family for further directions. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home.

Dennis was born December 20, 1946 in Perryton, TX to Arlo and...