Carolyn Joyce Shreffler Hamilton, 79, of Amarillo, TX passed away on October 29, 2022.
Carolyn was born as the only child to Neva and Gerald Shreffler in Franklin, PA on November 17, 1942. She moved to Jal, NM in 1956, and graduated from Jal High School in 1960. Later, moved to Seminole, TX in 1972 as owner of White’s Auto Store, then moved to Amarillo, TX in 1995 to manage the Clairmont Retirement Community. In 1997 Carolyn was parttime Manager of Sisters By Heart Gift Shop owned by her daughter Tanya Cordes and enjoyed spending her time with her grandchildren. Carolyn also loved making crafts, scrapbooking, and spending time with family. She will always be remembered by her witty sense of humor and contagious laugh.
She was preceded in death by her parents Gerald and Neva Shreffler of Jal, NM. Survivors include her daughter Tanya Lynne Cordes and spouse David Cordes, of Amarillo, TX, daughter Teria Leigh Bradford and spouse Bryan Bradford of Garland, TX, and four grandchildren, Shawntee Bradford Neie of Little Elm, TX, Caleb Chase Cordes of Los Angeles, CA, Haleigh Brianna Kyung Bradford of Plano, TX, and Calynne Grace Cordes of Abilene, TX.
Graveside services will be at 11:00 A.M., Saturday, November 5, 2022, in the Kermit Cemetery in Kermit, TX. Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors, 2800 Paramount Blvd., Amarillo, TX.
In lieu of flowers and plants, please send donations in memory of Carolyn J. Hamilton to Meals on Wheels, 7550 Outlook Dr., Amarillo, TX 79106.
The family will receive friends from 6:00 P.M. – 7:00 P.M., Tuesday, November 1, 2022, at Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home.
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