Boxwell Brothers Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Amarillo, Vega, Panhandle, Dumas, Stratford, and Claude, Texas
Dorothy Emily Brainerd
Aug 17, 2026
Dorothy Emily Brainerd passed into God’s hands on Monday, August 17, 2026; she was 92 years young. Dorothy was born December 14, 1933 in Ennis, Texas where she attended elementary grammar school and grade school at St. John’s Catholic School. Dorothy moved to Kermit, Texas in 1948 to begin 8th grade then graduated from Pampa High School in Pampa, Texas...
Josephine Mary Barrera
Aug 21, 2026
Josephine Mary Barrera, 78, of Amarillo, TX passed away August 21, 2026.
Rosary will be said at 6:00 PM, Tuesday, August 25, 2026 at Boxwell Brothers Ivy Chapel, 2800 Paramount. Funeral mass will be celebrated at 10:00 AM, Wednesday, August 26, 2026 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, 1210 SE 11th. Interment will follow in Llano Cemetery East. Arrangements are...
Kimberly Ann Benson
Aug 23, 2026
Kimberly Ann Benson, passed away peacefully on August 23, 2026, in her home, surrounded by the love of her devoted husband, Mike Benson.
She was born on February 21, 1960, in San Antonio, Texas, to Bobby and Shirley Pickett. Kim was an alumni of South Georgia, Fannin, Amarillo High, and West Texas State University, where she pursued her passion for physical...
Juanita Faye Henderson
Jul 29, 2026
Juanita Faye Henderson of Amarillo passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 29, 2026, at the age of 80.
Juanita was born December 19, 1945, in Stillwater, Oklahoma, to William and Eartha McMillion.
In 1993, Juanita married the love of her life, Donald Wayne “Don” Henderson. The two shared a love of adventure and traveled throughout the world together. Juanita especially loved Hawaii...
Lillian "Audrey" Holman
Aug 15, 2026
Lillian ‘Audrey’ Holman
October 15, 1930 – August 15, 2026
I have travelled to many countries and lived in many places, but have always thought of myself as “The Girl from Winnipeg.”
Winnipeg is where I was born, christened, confirmed, and educated. 1953 was the year I married “The Boy from Winnipeg” – Jerry Holman. We were married in the same Lutheran church...
Marilyn May Gipson
Aug 20, 2026
Marilyn May Gipson, 90, of Amarillo, Texas, transitioned into heaven on August 20, 2026. She was born in Sudan, Texas, on December 19, 1935, to Eva and Grady Maxwell.
On December 27, 1954, Marilyn married the love of her life, Harry Gipson. Together, they shared a beautiful life and raised four children, and their family grew to include ten grandchildren and...
Ted Maynard Shumate
Aug 19, 2026
Ted Maynard Shumate, age 89, passed away Wednesday, August 19, 2026.
Services will be at 10:00 a.m., Monday, August 24, 2026, at Boxwell Brothers Ivy Chapel with Bob Miller officiating. Burial will follow at Llano Cemetery. Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors, 2800 Paramount Blvd.
Ted was born to Iva and Ella Shumate on August 12, 1937, in Hays, North Carolina....
Michael "Mike" Ballard Rowland
Aug 19, 2026
Michael Ballard Rowland was born August 18, 1949, in Roswell, New Mexico, and passed away August 19, 2026, one day after his 77th birthday.
Funeral service will be at 1:00 PM, Friday, August 21, 2026 at Memory Gardens Cemetery Mausoleum in Pampa, TX. Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors.
Michael lived a life marked by hard work, strong opinions, independence, and...
Dylan Xavier Hacker
Aug 18, 2026
Dylan Xavier Hacker, 33, passed away on August 18, 2026.
Memorial services will be at 4:00 p.m., Monday, August 24, 2026, in the Boxwell Brothers Ivy Chapel, with Robbie Ashlock officiating. Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors, 2800 Paramount Blvd.
Dylan was a beloved son, father, brother, uncle, cousin, and friend. He leaves behind his daughter, Zikkiyah Hacker; his mother, Melissa...
Nina Frances Simpson
Aug 18, 2026
Nina Frances Prince Simpson, 92, of Amarillo, Texas, passed away peacefully on August 18, 2026, at Goodlife Senior Living in Amarillo.
Viewing will be available throughout the day on Thursday, August 20, 2026 at Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors, 2800 Paramount. The family will be present to receive friends from 5:00–6:00 p.m. on Thursday, August 20, 2026.
Funeral service will be at 2:00...
Patricia "Pat" Carol Nolan
Aug 17, 2026
Patricia Carol McDowell Nolan was born February 20, 1942, to Dexter “Deck” and Helen McDowell in Pampa, Texas. She entered her heavenly home on August 17, 2026.
Pat will be available for viewing from 8:00 AM-8:00 PM, Thursday, August 20, 2026 at Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home. Services celebrating Pat’s life will be held at 11:00 AM, Friday, August 21, 2026 at...
Romonda Lou Ballard
Aug 15, 2026
Romonda Goodwin Ballard passed away on Saturday, August 15, 2026 at the age of 90.
Romonda was born November 21, 1935 in Chillicothe, Texas to Maude and Curtis Goodwin. She married her high school sweetheart, George Demere in Water Valley, Texas.
A graduate of Texas Tech University, Romonda earned a degree in home economics and spent many years teaching in Sterling City....
Martha Ann Johnson
Aug 15, 2026
Martha Ann Johnson was born in Chicago, Illinois on August 29, 1922, to Mary and Robert Johnson. She had one brother, Robert Johnson (Julianne), through whom she became lovingly known as "Auntie" by her nephew, Donald Johnson (Dona), and her niece, Betty Becannon (Larry).
Martha Ann attended Kelvyn Park High School in Chicago and later completed one year at Wright Junior...
Jerrod Ray Sharp
Aug 14, 2026
Jerrod Ray Sharp, 58, of Amarillo, TX passed away August 21, 2026.
Memorial service will be at 11:00 AM, Friday, August 21, 2026 at Boxwell Brothers Ivy Chapel. Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors.
Jerrod was born August 30, 1967 in Lubbock, TX to Elmer and Dorothy Sharp. Jerrod met his wife Charlotte in 1985 and married in 1988.
He worked for...
Ronnie Brickman
Aug 14, 2026
Ronnie Brickman, 67, of Claude, TX died Friday, August 14, 2026.
Memorial services will be at 10 a.m., Saturday, August 22, 2026, at The River in Panhandle, TX with Brent Warren officiating. Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors, 2800 Paramount Blvd.
Ronnie was born April 10, 1959, in Manter, KS to Ray and Bonnie Brickman. He graduated from Stanton County High...
Scott Dennie Atler
Aug 12, 2026
Scott Dennie Atler was born April 18, 1967 and entered eternal life on August 12, 2026. While our hearts are heavy with his passing, we find comfort in knowing that Scott is now pain free and is resting peacefully with his Lord.
Scott has reunited with his father, Fred, doing what they loved, playing a little game of “Horse” around the...
Evelyn Bernice Moody
Aug 12, 2026
Some people leave behind a list of accomplishments. Others leave behind something much harder to put into words: the feeling of having been deeply loved. Evelyn Bernice Sparks was one of those people.
Evelyn was born on September 12, 1940, to George Sparks and Irene Sparks. She was 86 years old when she passed away on August 12 at Heritage Senior...
Martha Eloise Smith
Aug 11, 2026
Martha Eloise Smith, age 83, of Amarillo, Texas, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, August 11, 2026, surrounded by her loving family.
Martha was born on November 15, 1942, in Crane, Texas, to Bill and Nona Russell. She was the youngest of six siblings and was raised in both Oklahoma and Texas, where she developed the strong work ethic, warmth, and resilience...
Tommy Dean Hendrick
Aug 10, 2026
Tommy Dean Hendrick, 80, of Amarillo, Texas, passed away on August 10, 2026. Born in Hawthorne, California, on August 5, 1946, Tom grew up in Cushing, Oklahoma, as the cherished only child of Ed and Milly Hendrick.
A graduate who proudly earned his high school diploma thanks to taking his favorite class—woodshop—four separate times, Tom was a natural builder and a...
Dr. Mike King
Aug 10, 2026
Dr. Mike King, 80, of Amarillo, Texas passed away on August 10, 2026.
Services will be at 2:00 P.M., Friday, August 14, 2026, in the Boxwell Brothers Ivy Chapel. Burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery. Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors, 2800 Paramount Blvd.
Francis Michael King was born to Francis Irving King and Mary Elizabeth King on December 22nd,...
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