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Local Obituaries for Amarillo, Vega, Panhandle, Dumas, Stratford, Claude Texas

Velia Gonzales

Velia Gonzales

Apr 19, 2024

Velia Gonzales, 81, of Amarillo, TX passed away on Friday, April 19, 2024, surrounded by her family. Velia was born on October 28, 1942, in Eden, TX to Santos and Marcelina Perez. She grew up around Brady, TX and moved to Dimmitt, TX at a young age. She married the love of her life, Juan (Johnny) Gonzales Sr. on December 28,...

Jean Ward

Jean Ward

Apr 18, 2024

Jean Ward, 85 of Dumas, died on Thursday, April 18, 2024.   

Graveside services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Tuesday, April 23, 2024, at the Dumas Cemetery.  Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors of Dumas, 500 N. Maddox Ave.

 Jean was born on October 28, 1938, in Borger, TX. to J.L. and Pearl Boyd.  She graduated from Dumas High...

Catherine "Kay" (Rose) Stargel

Catherine "Kay" (Rose) Stargel

Apr 17, 2024

Catherine “Kay” (Rose) Stargel, 101 years old, of Amarillo, Texas, died Wednesday, April 17, 2024, of natural causes. A Celebration of Life memorial service will be held at 2 PM on Wednesday, May 1, 2024, in the sanctuary of the First Presbyterian Church, 1100 South Harrison St., Amarillo, TX 79101. Officiating will be Howard Griffin and Murray Gossett. Interment at Llano...

Anna Jean Neel

Anna Jean Neel

Apr 16, 2024

Anna Jean Neel, 91, of Amarillo, TX died Tuesday, April 16, 2024.Funeral service will be at 10:00 a.m., Monday, April 22, 2024, at Hillside Christian Church Chapel, 6100 S Soncy Rd with Greg Corona officiating.  Burial will be in Llano Cemetery.  Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors, 2800 Paramount Blvd.Jean was born December 1, 1932, in Centralia, MO to...

Anita Louise Collier (nee Franklin)

Anita Louise Collier (nee Franklin)

Apr 15, 2024

Anita Louise Collier (nee Franklin) passed away on April 15, 2024, in Amarillo, Texas, at the age of 85.  She was born on September 5, 1938, in Houston, Texas.  She, along with her parents and siblings came to make the Texas Panhandle their home.  Anita’s life was defined by her love for her family.  She raised two daughters to love...

Dennis Irvin Kuempel

Dennis Irvin Kuempel

Apr 15, 2024

Dennis Irvin Kuempel Sr.  of Amarillo Texas departed this earth on April 15, 2024, at the age of 79 and walked straight into the arms of Jesus.   Family will receive friends at the funeral home from 6-7:00 pm, Wednesday, April 17, 2024.  A memorial service to celebrate Dennis's life will be held at Arden Road Baptist Church in Amarillo, Texas...

Candace Lorene Anderson

Candace Lorene Anderson

Apr 14, 2024

Candy Anderson, 72, of Amarillo, TX died Sunday, April 14, 2024.Memorial services will be at 10:00 a.m., Friday, April 19, 2024, at First Baptist Church Sanctuary with Dr. Howard K. Batson officiating.  Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors, 2800 Paramount Blvd.Candy was born October 15, 1951, to Norman and Elda (Wilson) Landers in Monticello, IA, and grew up in...

Maria Edwina Garcia

Maria Edwina Garcia

Apr 14, 2024

Maria Edwina Garcia, 93, of Dumas, died on April 14, 2024.  Viewing and visitation will be from 4:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. on Wednesday, April 17, 2024 at Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home, 500 N. Maddox and from 5:00 P.M to 7:00 P.M. (MDT) on Thursday, April 18, 2024 at Dunn Funeral Home, 115 S. 3rd St in Tucumcari, NM,.  Rosary...

Martha Kay Muller

Martha Kay Muller

Apr 14, 2024

Martha K. Muller (73) of Vega, Texas entered into her eternal rest Sunday, April 14, 2024, ending her several years long battle with Alzheimer’s.  A Memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, April 20, 2024 at Vega First Baptist Church. Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors at Vega.Martha was born to Donald Johnson, Sr.  and Gladys Learmont...

Esther Carter Shook

Esther Carter Shook

Apr 14, 2024

Esther Carter Shook entered into Glory with her Savior, Jesus Christ, Sunday, April 14, 2024, in Amarillo, Texas at the age of 94.  Born Esther Minnie Myers on August 6, 1929, in Cheltenham, Maryland, to Guy and Garnett (May) Myers, Esther was a devoted sister, beloved wife, cherished mother, adored grandmother and great-grandmother and dear friend.Esther married Jack Raymond Carter...

Daniel "Danny" Lynn Smith

Daniel "Danny" Lynn Smith

Apr 13, 2024

Daniel “Danny” Lynn Smith, 71, of Amarillo, TX passed away peacefully with family by his side on Saturday, April 13, 2024.Memorial services will be at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 23, 2024, in the sanctuary at Polk Street Methodist Church.  Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors, 2800 Paramount Blvd.Danny was born December 1, 1952, in Amarillo, TX to Scott C....

Harold Wayne Weaver

Harold Wayne Weaver

Apr 13, 2024

Harold Wayne Weaver, of Amarillo, Texas passed away April 13, 2024.Visitation with the family will be from 5:30-7:00 pm, Thursday, April 18, 2024, at Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home.The funeral service will be at 2:00 p.m., Friday, April 19, 2024, at Westview Christian Church, 6810 Hillside Rd.  Interment will follow at Memory Gardens Cemetery. Arrangements are through Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors,...

Lucia Flores

Lucia Flores

Apr 12, 2024

Lucia Flores, 66, of Amarillo, Texas went home to be with her lord and savior Jesus Christ on April 12, 2024.Funeral service will be at 2:00 PM, Friday, April 19, 2024 at Boxwell Brothers Ivy Chapel. Inurnment will be in Llano Cemetery. Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors. Lucia was born in Meadow, Texas on November 18, 1957, to Jose...

Zoleta Baker Cash

Zoleta Baker Cash

Apr 12, 2024

Zoleta Baker Cash, 88, of Amarillo, Texas joined our Lord Jesus Christ in Heaven on April 12, 2024.Zoleta was a descendant of a Texas Panhandle pioneer ranching family. She was born on June 2, 1935, to Horace and Esther Baker on the family ranch at the edge of the Palo Duro Canyon in Armstrong County. She married her high school...

Sharon Ann Wood

Sharon Ann Wood

Apr 11, 2024

Sharon Ann (Smith) Wood ,73, who was called “Grammy” by her grandchildren, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on April 11, 2024. Sharon was born on November 6, 1950, to Orman “Shorty” Anthony Smith and Doris Eileen Smith in Bloomington, IL.  She lived in Bloomington/Normal, IL, where she attended Trinity Lutheran School through 8th grade and then attended...

Alton Keith Ritter

Alton Keith Ritter

Apr 11, 2024

Alton Keith Ritter, 92, of Amarillo, TX died on April 11, 2024 at home.Graveside service will be 10:30 AM, Monday, April 15,2024 at Llano Cemetery. Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors. Keith Ritter lived 92 years. He lived a long life filled with family, service, and leadership. A graduate of Amarillo High School, he then proudly served in the United...

Arthur Lee Johnson

Arthur Lee Johnson

Apr 10, 2024

Arthur Lee Johnson, 89, passed away in Amarillo, Texas, on April 10, 2024. Funeral services will be held at Evangelical Fellowship, with a private graveside burial at Dreamland Cemetery on April 20.  His grandson, Blake Johnson, Pastor of Evangelical Fellowship of Amarillo, will officiate.He lived an incredible life of quiet service to others and was deeply loved by his family....

Gussie May Flowers

Gussie May Flowers

Apr 10, 2024

Gussie Flowers went to be with the Lord on April 10, 2024.Gussie’s life began in Huntington Park, California, where she was born to Charles Earl Hubbart and Katherine Mary Cook on January 1, 1942.  She was raised by both parents with her sister, Karole.  She and Karole shared a special bond and remained close throughout their lifetimes.Gussie moved to Amarillo,...

Dennis Howard Heggie

Dennis Howard Heggie

Apr 10, 2024

Dennis Howard Heggie, 76, of Amarillo, TX died peacefully Wednesday, April 10, 2024, in his home, surrounded by family.Visitation with the family will be from 5-6:30 p.m., Wednesday, April 17, 2024, at Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home, 2800 Paramount Blvd.Services will be at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, April 18, 2024, at Boxwell Brothers Ivy Chapel with Macy Myrick and Ethan Adamchak officiating....

Russell H. Bankes, Jr.

Russell H. Bankes, Jr.

Apr 7, 2024

Only four months shy of his 99th birthday, Russell Harley Bankes, Jr. of Corsicana, Texas joined his beloved wife, Maxine Elizabeth, in heaven on Sunday, April 7, 2024, surrounded by several members of his adoring family. Known for his positive attitude and “can do” spirit, Russell’s life-long career as a minister began when he was 19 years old. His remarkable...

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Velia Gonzales

Velia Gonzales

Apr 19, 2024

Velia Gonzales, 81, of Amarillo, TX passed away on Friday, April 19, 2024, surrounded by her family. Velia was born on October 28, 1942, in Eden, TX to Santos and Marcelina Perez. She grew up around Brady, TX and moved to Dimmitt, TX at a young age. She married the love of her life, Juan (Johnny) Gonzales Sr. on December 28,...

Jean Ward

Jean Ward

Apr 18, 2024

Jean Ward, 85 of Dumas, died on Thursday, April 18, 2024.   

Graveside services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Tuesday, April 23, 2024, at the Dumas Cemetery.  Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors of Dumas, 500 N. Maddox Ave.

 Jean was born on October 28, 1938, in Borger, TX. to J.L. and Pearl Boyd.  She graduated from Dumas High...

Catherine "Kay" (Rose) Stargel

Catherine "Kay" (Rose) Stargel

Apr 17, 2024

Catherine “Kay” (Rose) Stargel, 101 years old, of Amarillo, Texas, died Wednesday, April 17, 2024, of natural causes. A Celebration of Life memorial service will be held at 2 PM on Wednesday, May 1, 2024, in the sanctuary of the First Presbyterian Church, 1100 South Harrison St., Amarillo, TX 79101. Officiating will be Howard Griffin and Murray Gossett. Interment at Llano...

Anna Jean Neel

Anna Jean Neel

Apr 16, 2024

Anna Jean Neel, 91, of Amarillo, TX died Tuesday, April 16, 2024.Funeral service will be at 10:00 a.m., Monday, April 22, 2024, at Hillside Christian Church Chapel, 6100 S Soncy Rd with Greg Corona officiating.  Burial will be in Llano Cemetery.  Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors, 2800 Paramount Blvd.Jean was born December 1, 1932, in Centralia, MO to...

Anita Louise Collier (nee Franklin)

Anita Louise Collier (nee Franklin)

Apr 15, 2024

Anita Louise Collier (nee Franklin) passed away on April 15, 2024, in Amarillo, Texas, at the age of 85.  She was born on September 5, 1938, in Houston, Texas.  She, along with her parents and siblings came to make the Texas Panhandle their home.  Anita’s life was defined by her love for her family.  She raised two daughters to love...

Dennis Irvin Kuempel

Dennis Irvin Kuempel

Apr 15, 2024

Dennis Irvin Kuempel Sr.  of Amarillo Texas departed this earth on April 15, 2024, at the age of 79 and walked straight into the arms of Jesus.   Family will receive friends at the funeral home from 6-7:00 pm, Wednesday, April 17, 2024.  A memorial service to celebrate Dennis's life will be held at Arden Road Baptist Church in Amarillo, Texas...

Candace Lorene Anderson

Candace Lorene Anderson

Apr 14, 2024

Candy Anderson, 72, of Amarillo, TX died Sunday, April 14, 2024.Memorial services will be at 10:00 a.m., Friday, April 19, 2024, at First Baptist Church Sanctuary with Dr. Howard K. Batson officiating.  Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors, 2800 Paramount Blvd.Candy was born October 15, 1951, to Norman and Elda (Wilson) Landers in Monticello, IA, and grew up in...

Maria Edwina Garcia

Maria Edwina Garcia

Apr 14, 2024

Maria Edwina Garcia, 93, of Dumas, died on April 14, 2024.  Viewing and visitation will be from 4:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. on Wednesday, April 17, 2024 at Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home, 500 N. Maddox and from 5:00 P.M to 7:00 P.M. (MDT) on Thursday, April 18, 2024 at Dunn Funeral Home, 115 S. 3rd St in Tucumcari, NM,.  Rosary...

Martha Kay Muller

Martha Kay Muller

Apr 14, 2024

Martha K. Muller (73) of Vega, Texas entered into her eternal rest Sunday, April 14, 2024, ending her several years long battle with Alzheimer’s.  A Memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, April 20, 2024 at Vega First Baptist Church. Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors at Vega.Martha was born to Donald Johnson, Sr.  and Gladys Learmont...

Esther Carter Shook

Esther Carter Shook

Apr 14, 2024

Esther Carter Shook entered into Glory with her Savior, Jesus Christ, Sunday, April 14, 2024, in Amarillo, Texas at the age of 94.  Born Esther Minnie Myers on August 6, 1929, in Cheltenham, Maryland, to Guy and Garnett (May) Myers, Esther was a devoted sister, beloved wife, cherished mother, adored grandmother and great-grandmother and dear friend.Esther married Jack Raymond Carter...

Daniel "Danny" Lynn Smith

Daniel "Danny" Lynn Smith

Apr 13, 2024

Daniel “Danny” Lynn Smith, 71, of Amarillo, TX passed away peacefully with family by his side on Saturday, April 13, 2024.Memorial services will be at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 23, 2024, in the sanctuary at Polk Street Methodist Church.  Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors, 2800 Paramount Blvd.Danny was born December 1, 1952, in Amarillo, TX to Scott C....

Harold Wayne Weaver

Harold Wayne Weaver

Apr 13, 2024

Harold Wayne Weaver, of Amarillo, Texas passed away April 13, 2024.Visitation with the family will be from 5:30-7:00 pm, Thursday, April 18, 2024, at Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home.The funeral service will be at 2:00 p.m., Friday, April 19, 2024, at Westview Christian Church, 6810 Hillside Rd.  Interment will follow at Memory Gardens Cemetery. Arrangements are through Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors,...

Lucia Flores

Lucia Flores

Apr 12, 2024

Lucia Flores, 66, of Amarillo, Texas went home to be with her lord and savior Jesus Christ on April 12, 2024.Funeral service will be at 2:00 PM, Friday, April 19, 2024 at Boxwell Brothers Ivy Chapel. Inurnment will be in Llano Cemetery. Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors. Lucia was born in Meadow, Texas on November 18, 1957, to Jose...

Zoleta Baker Cash

Zoleta Baker Cash

Apr 12, 2024

Zoleta Baker Cash, 88, of Amarillo, Texas joined our Lord Jesus Christ in Heaven on April 12, 2024.Zoleta was a descendant of a Texas Panhandle pioneer ranching family. She was born on June 2, 1935, to Horace and Esther Baker on the family ranch at the edge of the Palo Duro Canyon in Armstrong County. She married her high school...

Sharon Ann Wood

Sharon Ann Wood

Apr 11, 2024

Sharon Ann (Smith) Wood ,73, who was called “Grammy” by her grandchildren, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on April 11, 2024. Sharon was born on November 6, 1950, to Orman “Shorty” Anthony Smith and Doris Eileen Smith in Bloomington, IL.  She lived in Bloomington/Normal, IL, where she attended Trinity Lutheran School through 8th grade and then attended...

Alton Keith Ritter

Alton Keith Ritter

Apr 11, 2024

Alton Keith Ritter, 92, of Amarillo, TX died on April 11, 2024 at home.Graveside service will be 10:30 AM, Monday, April 15,2024 at Llano Cemetery. Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors. Keith Ritter lived 92 years. He lived a long life filled with family, service, and leadership. A graduate of Amarillo High School, he then proudly served in the United...

Arthur Lee Johnson

Arthur Lee Johnson

Apr 10, 2024

Arthur Lee Johnson, 89, passed away in Amarillo, Texas, on April 10, 2024. Funeral services will be held at Evangelical Fellowship, with a private graveside burial at Dreamland Cemetery on April 20.  His grandson, Blake Johnson, Pastor of Evangelical Fellowship of Amarillo, will officiate.He lived an incredible life of quiet service to others and was deeply loved by his family....

Gussie May Flowers

Gussie May Flowers

Apr 10, 2024

Gussie Flowers went to be with the Lord on April 10, 2024.Gussie’s life began in Huntington Park, California, where she was born to Charles Earl Hubbart and Katherine Mary Cook on January 1, 1942.  She was raised by both parents with her sister, Karole.  She and Karole shared a special bond and remained close throughout their lifetimes.Gussie moved to Amarillo,...

Dennis Howard Heggie

Dennis Howard Heggie

Apr 10, 2024

Dennis Howard Heggie, 76, of Amarillo, TX died peacefully Wednesday, April 10, 2024, in his home, surrounded by family.Visitation with the family will be from 5-6:30 p.m., Wednesday, April 17, 2024, at Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home, 2800 Paramount Blvd.Services will be at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, April 18, 2024, at Boxwell Brothers Ivy Chapel with Macy Myrick and Ethan Adamchak officiating....

Russell H. Bankes, Jr.

Russell H. Bankes, Jr.

Apr 7, 2024

Only four months shy of his 99th birthday, Russell Harley Bankes, Jr. of Corsicana, Texas joined his beloved wife, Maxine Elizabeth, in heaven on Sunday, April 7, 2024, surrounded by several members of his adoring family. Known for his positive attitude and “can do” spirit, Russell’s life-long career as a minister began when he was 19 years old. His remarkable...

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