Local Obituaries for Families in Amarillo, Texas

Jul 30, 2011

Graveside services will be Tuesday, August, 2, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. at Llano Cemetery. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 South Georgia. Quela was born September 29, 1933 and was a lifelong resident of Amarillo. She was preceded in death by William T Banks; Mr. and Mrs. Juan F and Maria Hernandez; Mr. and Mrs. John H and Elvera...

Jul 28, 2011

Anita Alcala age 77 of Amarillo died Thursday July 28, 2011. Rosary will be said at Sunday July 31, 2011 at 7:00 PM. in Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. Funeral Mass will be celebrated Monday August 1, 2011 at 10:00 AM in Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church with celebrants Father Jose Gomez and Msgr. Rex Knoll officiating. Burial...

Jul 26, 2011

Zachary Douglas Edwards, age 37, of Amarillo, TX. passed away peacefully at home on July 26,2011 after a courageous 2 year battle with cancer. Zac loved life and fought valiantly until the end. There will be a private family memorial service held at a later date. Zachary was born on June 17, 1974 in Memphis, TN. to Richard H. and...

Jul 26, 2011

Robert Matthew Fowler 48 of Amarillo died Tuesday July 26, 2011. Robert was born in Celle, Germany on January 7, 1963. He enjoyed fishing, and spending time with his family. Preceded in death by his mother, Doris J. Fowler. Survived by his wife, Chalcia Fowler; his father, George T. Fowler and his wife, Betty; a brother, Mike Fowler and wife,...

Jul 12, 2011

“Curly” Elvin J. Gann, 66 of Amarillo died Tuesday, July 12, 2011. Graveside Services will be held  Friday, July 15 at 1:00 PM at Llano Cemetery with  Reverend John Shaddick, of Arena of Life, Cowboy Church officiating.  Arrangements are by Angel Funeral Home, 2209 S. Arthur. Curly was born in Dodge City, Kansas to Ernest and Evelyn Gann.  He married...

Jul 3, 2011

Steven Shawn Rollins age 50 of Amarillo died July 3, 2011. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 P.M. Thursday at First Family Assembly of God with Pastor Nickell officiating. Arrangements are by Angel Funeral Home, 2209 S. Arthur. Mr. Rollins was born on August 16, 1960 in Amarillo to Clarence and Rita Rollins. He was a truck driver...

Jun 21, 2011

Alberto Enrique Garcia, infant son of Javier Garcia and Nancy Cortez of Amarillo, died Tuesday, June 21, 2011. Rosary will be said at 6 p.m. today in Angel Funeral Home, 2209 S. Arthur St. Mass will be celebrated at 9 a.m. Friday in St. Laurence Catholic Church with Monsignor Harold Waldow as celebrant. Alberto was born July 3, 2010, in...

Jun 19, 2011

Johnny Bonner age 66 of Panhandle, Texas died Sunday June 19, 2011. Graveside Inurnment will be held at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, June 25, 2011 in Panhandle Cemetery, Panhandle, Texas with the Rev. Jim Powell retired Baptist Minister from Pampa officiating. Arrangements are by Angel Funeral Home, 2209 South Arthur, Amarillo, Texas. Johnny was born in Panhandle, Texas on July 2,...

Jun 18, 2011

Jackie LaFon Barker of Amarillo died Saturday June 18, 2011. A Memorial service will be held 1:00 P.M. Wednesday June 22, 2011 in Angel Funeral Home, Chapel of the Angels with Pastor John Love of Trinity Fellowship Church officiating. Arrangements are by Angel Funeral Home, 2209 S. Arthur, Amarillo Texas. Jackie was born in Pampa, Texas on February 21, 1938...

May 14, 2011

Isaac was born May 3, 1990 in Amarillo, Texas to Leon and Esther Trevino.  He attended Caprock High School and was actively involved in various sports including football, baseball and wrestling until he began his biggest battle with Lupus at the age of 15.Isaac had a love for all things competitive. His favorite professional football team was the Philadelphia Eagles...

May 6, 2011

He lived most of his life and worked as a glazer for Royal Glass for many years where he also retired. He met many good friends in the construction business and never went anywhere he didn't know someone.  He was an avid golfer and when he wasn't playing the game he was watching it.  Otis was also a big fan...

Apr 30, 2011

Juana Guajardo, age 76 of Dimmitt died Saturday April 30, 2011.Rosary will be held Monday, May 2, 2011 at 6:00 PM at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Dimmitt. Funeral Mass will be held there at 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, May 3, with Father Lupe Mayorga officiating.  Mrs. Guajardo will be in state at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church beginning Monday morning May...

Apr 24, 2011

Roy was born May 15, 1943 in Carlsbad, New Mexico to Joe and Mary Young. Roy was the eighth of nine children and was raised on the family farm at Hope, NM.Roy graduated from Cloudcroft high School in May of 1961 and enlisted in the United States Air force in October of the same year. He proudly served his country...

Apr 17, 2011

A memorial service will be held Monday, April 18th at 7:00 PM at Kingdom Hall, 5141 Canyon Drive.  Glen Lowery and Lynn Robison will officiate the service.  Arrangements are by Angel Funeral Home. John Bailey Laws was born April 2, 1930 in Coleman, Texas to William Bryan and Ruby Lee Laws.  John was baptized as one of Jehovah’s Witnesses in...

Apr 16, 2011

Apr 12, 2011

Joe was born in Amarillo to Jodie and Mary Riggins. He has been married for 35 years and served in the United States Marine Corp and he loved his family.Survived by his wife Brenda Riggins; one daughter Maxine Watt; and his son Jodie Riggins; and three grandchildren.

Apr 12, 2011

Maria was a faithful church member of St. Laurence and an active member of “Las Guadalupanas.” She had a heart for the sick and needy. Her strength and faith were an inspiration to her children. Maria will be greatly missed by many. Preceded in death by her son Manuel Prieto.Survivors include three daughters Maria Del Pilar-Prieto, Maria Victoria-Prieto and Elizabeth...

Apr 12, 2011

Evelyn was born on Dec. 12, 1950 in Quanah, Texas to George Proby and Beatrice Moore Proby. She was raised and educated in Quanah. She moved to Amarillo in 1970 and was involved in the housekeeping industry until her retirement. Evelyn enjoyed playing pool and providing loving care to her children and grandchildren. She attended Jersulaem Church of God in...

Apr 11, 2011

I HAVE A PLACE IN HEAVENPlease don’t sing sad songs for me,For I am in a perfect place,Away from pain and tears…I’m far away from hunger,And hurt and want and pride.I have a place in Heaven,With the Master at my side.My life on earth was very good,As earthly lives can go,But Paradise is so much moreThen anyone can know…My heart...

Apr 10, 2011

Funeral Service will be in Matamoros, Coahuila, Mexico.Arrangements are by Angel Funeral Home, 2209 South Arthur Street.Jesus Torres was born on 6/9/1940 in Villa Juarez, Durango, Mexico to Juan and Julia Torres. Survivors include  Wife, Evangelina Argumaniz-Aguilar-Torres;Daughters, Gabriela Torres and Evangelina Torres; Sons, victor Manuel Torres and Jesus Omar Esquivel; Sisters, Matilde Torres, Leticia Torres and Rusario Torres; Brothers Ismael...