Local Obituaries for Families in Amarillo, Texas

Feb 3, 2019

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Feb 1, 2019

Carolyn Mallett Gerken, age 88, was born to Charles Beaty and Rose Margaret Mallett on November 12, 1930 in Abilene, Texas.  She graduated from Abilene High School and moved to Amarillo where she married Luke Edward Gerken.   Together, Ed and Lyn raised eight children and celebrated 68 years of marriage.

Lyn loved taking care of...

Jan 31, 2019

Dr. Wesley Leroy Langham (CSM E9 US Army Ret.), 88, of Amarillo, died Thursday, January 31, 2019.

Memorial services will be 2:00 p.m., Wednesday at First Baptist Church Sanctuary, 1208 S. Tyler St. with Dr. Howard K. Batson officiating. Private burial will be at Llano Cemetery. Wes was born on April 13, 1930 in McLean, Texas to...

Jan 30, 2019

Norma (Nomie) Sisemore, 78, died on January 30, 2019. Norma was a member of St Thomas the Apostle Parish in Amarillo.  She began her nursing career in Boston before moving to Borger.  She served as a nurse in many area hospitals before joining St Anthony’s Hospital in 1967 where she eventually became the Director of Recovery.  Norma officially retired...

Jan 29, 2019

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Jan 27, 2019

Beatrice Chirase went to be with God on Sunday, January 27, 2019, after a long and courageous battle against cancer. She passed peacefully surrounded by her family and friends.

Rosary will be said at 6:00 p.m., Friday, February 1, 2019 at Schooler Funeral Home Brentwood Chapel, 4100 S. Georgia St. Funeral mass will be celebrated at 10:00...

Jan 26, 2019

Bernie Derryberry, 53, of Amarillo died January 26, 2019.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, February 1, 2019 at Schooler Funeral Home Brentwood Chapel, 4100 S. Georgia St. Burial will follow in Llano Cemetery. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home.

Bernie was born August 14, 1965 in Amarillo to Bernice Derryberry, Jr....

Jan 26, 2019

Cynthia (Nanny) Lill, 78, of Amarillo passed January 26, 2019.

Memorial Service will be at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, January 29, 2019 at Schooler Funeral Home, Brentwood Chapel. Arrangements by Schooler Funeral Home 4100 S. Georgia St.

Cynthia was a dedicated sports fan. She enjoyed watching the Dallas Cowboys but most of all she was...

Jan 25, 2019

Tammy Marie Dodd, 60, born on February 14, 1958, passed away on January 25, 2019, in Amarillo, Texas, surrounded by family and friends.

She is survived by her husband of forty-two years, Kenneth Dodd, her daughters Jeanne McDonald and Kimberly Williams, her beloved grandchildren, Alex McDonald, Shiloh Williams, Karl Lee Williams, and Wesley Williams, her two brothers,...

Jan 24, 2019

Janice Nurek, 68, of Amarillo died January 24, 2019.

Memorial Service will be at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, January 28, 2019 at Schooler Funeral Home Brentwood Chapel, 4100 S. Georgia St. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home.

Janice was a very social compassionate and giving person. She was truly passionate about her family...

Jan 22, 2019

Hollis H. Hands, MD, of Amarillo died January 22, 2019 at the age of 90 years. His life is celebrated by all those he cared for and the thousands of babies he delivered during his career as an obstetrician-gynecologist. Dr. Hollis dedicated his entire 49 year career to those in and around the Texas Panhandle. Dr. Hollis...

Jan 21, 2019

Elizabeth Ann Faloona Stone, 85, of Amarillo passed away Monday, January 21, 2019.

Vigil for Mrs. Stone will be held at 6pm Wednesday January 23rd.  Mass service will be celebrated at 2pm on Thursday, January 24th. Both services will be held at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church on 4100 S. Coulter St with Rev.  John Valdez....

Jan 20, 2019

Renetta Conner Fletcher, 51 of Amarillo died January 20, 2019.

Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, February 1, 2019 at Schooler Funeral Home Brentwood Chapel, 4100 S. Georgia St. Arrangements by Schooler Funeral Home.

Renetta was born June 12, 1967 in Plainview, TX to Fred Conner and Peggy Collier. She graduated from...

Jan 20, 2019

Zakiah Trace Stokes-Esparza, 1, of Amarillo was born on June 10, 2017 and went to go play with the Angels on January 20, 2019.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, January 25, 2019 at Schooler Funeral Home Brentwood Chapel, 4100 S. Georgia St. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home.

Zakiah came into...

Jan 19, 2019

Charleen C. Gilbert, age 89 of Amarillo and formerly from Abilene Texas, peacefully passed away January 19, 2019, three years after suffering a debilitating stroke.

Funeral services will be on January 23rd, 2:00 PM at Bell Avenue Baptist Church. Reverend Danny Logan will officiate. Burial will follow at Llano Cemetery in Amarillo.

Charleen was born...

Jan 19, 2019

Billie Rachel Hamrick, 94, of Amarillo, died January, 19, 2019.

Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, January 26, 2019 at Trinity United Methodist Church, 3402 S. Jackson. Burial will be private. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home.

She was born June 21, 1924 in Comanche, Oklahoma to the late John and Gertrude...

Jan 18, 2019

Beverly Flippin Jeane, 66, of Amarillo died January 18, 2019.

Visitation will be held Monday, January 21, 2019 6:00 p.m. at Schooler Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 22, 2019 at Temple Baptist Church.

Beverly was born June 23, 1952 in Amarillo, Texas to Robert C. and Wanda Flippin....

Jan 17, 2019

Bruce L. Hanlon 87 passed away Thursday, January 17th, 2019. The family will receive friends 7:00P.M. to 8:00P.M. Monday, January 21st, 2019 at Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia St. Services will be at 10:00am Tuesday, January 22nd, at Trinity Lutheran Church (Amarillo) with Rev. Dr. Brian Hesse officiating. Burial will be at approximately 2:00 PM MST in Des...

Jan 17, 2019

Boyd Derryberry, 97, of Amarillo died January 17, 2019.

Visitation will be held today from 6-7 p.m., Tuesday, January 22, 2019 at Schooler Funeral Home Brentwood Chapel, 4100 S. Georgia St. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, January 23, 2019 at the funeral home. Graveside services will follow at 3:00 p.m., in Wellington Cemetery....

Jan 16, 2019

Susan J. Finger, 59, of Amarillo died January 16, 2019.

A private family service will be held at a later date. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home.

Susan was born May 4, 1959 in Lakeland, FL to Diamon and Mayfree Finger. She worked as a Registered Nurse for many years.

She is preceded...