Boxwell Brothers Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Amarillo, Vega, Panhandle, Dumas, Stratford, and Claude, Texas
Larry "Brett" Whitford
Jul 15, 2026
Larry “Brett” Whitford, 65, passed away peacefully at home on July 15, 2026, with his longtime companion, Chuck Wallace, and his beloved pup, Zazu, by his side.
Brett was born on January 14, 1961, in Spearman, Texas, to Linda Lee Tucker Whitford and Larry Eugene Whitford.
In August 2015, Brett moved to Panhandle, Texas, to be closer to his children. Nothing meant...
Lawrence "Larry" Anthony Rothrock
Jun 23, 2026
Lawrence "Larry" Anthony Rothrock, aged 82, passed away peacefully on June 23, 2026. Born on August 29, 1943, in Princeton, Indiana, he was the cherished son of the late Claude Burtis and Helen Louise Rothrock.
A proud veteran, Larry honorably served four years in the United States Navy aboard the aircraft carrier USS Constellation during the Vietnam War. His time in...
Johnny Oscar Pulliam
Jul 12, 2026
Johnny Oscar Pulliam passed away on Sunday, July 12, 2026. He was born on March 15, 1944, in Marysville, California, to JO and Arlis Pulliam, who were there while JO answered the nation's call to support the World War II effort as a civilian tank mechanic. We trust you'll forgive him for being born a Californian—they got back to Texas...
Jonathon David Perez
Jul 17, 2026
Jonathon David Perez, of Amarillo, Texas, passed away on July 17, 2026 at the age of 36. He was born in Amarillo, Texas on April 4, 1990 to Patricia (Garcia) and David Perez.
From the moment he entered our lives, Jonathon brought joy, laughter, and love to everyone fortunate enough to know him. His kind heart, beautiful smile, and gentle spirit...
Wendell Leo Holland
Jul 17, 2026
Wendell Leo Holland, 85, of Amarillo, Texas, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 17, 2026.
Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, July 22, 2026, at Boxwell Brothers Ivy Chapel, 2800 Paramount Blvd., with Tim Sperduto, Senior Pastor of Trinity Baptist Church, officiating.
Wendell was born on December 23, 1940, in Amarillo, Texas, to Leo Arvil and Ida Claris...
Tony Ray Daily
Jul 10, 2026
Tony Ray Daily, 67, residing in Amarillo, Texas, passed away on July 10, 2026.
Tony was born on June 2, 1959, in Lubbock, Texas, to Linda Kay Justus and Glenn Wayne Daily. He graduated high school in Canyon, Texas in 1977. Immediately after, he proudly enlisted in the United States Navy and honorably served his country until 1981. He achieved the...
Debby Carey
Jul 16, 2026
Debby Carey passed away one day short of her 73rd birthday, on July 16, 2026.
Memorial services will be at 2:00 PM, Friday, July 24, 2026, in Boxwell Brothers Ivy Chapel, 2800 Paramount Blvd.
She was born to Carollee and Gordon Carey on July 17, 1953. Debby and her sister Pam lost their mother at an early age and when their father...
Erika Danielle Roberts
Jul 9, 2026
Erika Danielle Roberts, 43, of Amarillo, TX went to be with the Lord on July 9, 2026.
Celebration of Life will be at 2:00 PM, Wednesday, July 22, 2026 at Boxwell Brothers Ivy Chapel, 2800 Paramount. Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors.
Erika was born August 9, 1982 in Amarillo, Texas to Danny Lynn Roberts and Lesa Ann Fischbacher. She had...
Richard Contreras
Jul 6, 2026
Richard Contreras, 79, of Amarillo, died Monday, July 6, 2026.
Memorial services will be at 10:30 AM, Thursday, July 23, 2026 in Trinity Fellowship Church, 5000 Hollywood Rd with Jimmy Witcher officiating.
Richard "Couldn't afford a middle-name" Contreras, born January 5, 1947, in Sabinal, Texas, passed away leaving behind a legacy of faith, family, service, and generosity. He was the beloved son...
Marsha Kay Johnston
Jul 15, 2026
Marsha Kay Gregg Johnston, 78, entered into the presence of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Wednesday, July 15, 2026, at her home surrounded by the love she had spent a lifetime giving to others.
Marsha was born July 5, 1948, in Borger, Texas, to Harmon Masten Gregg and Ruby Pearl Gregg. She was the treasured only child of parents...
Dennis Tomlin
Jul 12, 2026
Dennis Tomlin passed away on July 12, 2026, leaving behind a family who loved him deeply and countless people whose lives were made better through knowing him.
Dennis was born June 10, 1946, to Glynn and Bonnie Crane Tomlin in Fresno, California. However, he and his family got to Texas, as quickly as they could, in 1960 with a little help...
Eddie Wayne McMurray
Jul 9, 2026
"Well done, good and faithful servant." – Matthew 25:23
Eddie Wayne McMurray, beloved husband, father, Papa, and friend to countless people, passed away peacefully on July 9, 2026, at the age of 78. While his family grieves his passing, they rejoice in the assurance that he is in the presence of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, reunited with loved ones...
David Evans Smith
Jul 8, 2026
David Evans Smith, born on March 2, 1953, in the close-knit community of Panhandle, Texas, passed away unexpectedly at his home in Amarillo on July 8, 2026. With his sudden departure, we bid farewell to a beloved husband, brother, uncle, cousin and friend.
David was the younger son of the late Douglas M. Smith and Mary Ruth (Evans) Smith. He grew...
Mickey Allen Thomas
Jun 22, 2026
Mickey Allen Thomas, 79, of Amarillo, Texas, passed away on June 22, 2026.
Mickey was born on September 10, 1946, in Amarillo, Texas, to Betty Lou (Bronniman) and Louis James Thomas.
Mickey earned an engineering degree from Texas Tech University and built a distinguished 44-year career with Halliburton Services. A man of deep roots and wide passions, he was a lifetime committeeman...
Shirley Ann Webster
Jul 16, 2026
Shirley Ann Webster, 90, of Amarillo, Higgins, and Canadian TX passed away July 16, 2026.
Funeral service will be at 10:00 AM, Tuesday, July 21, 2026 in Boxwell Brothers Ivy Chapel, 2800 Paramount. Interment will follow in Llano Cemetery East. Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors.
Shirley was born May 6, 1936 in Wellington, KS to Robert and Dorothy Wallace. Shirley...
Oscar Baeza
Jul 15, 2026
Oscar Baeza, 76, of Dumas, died on Wednesday, July 15, 2026. Memorial Mass will be held at 12:00 P.M. on Saturday, July 18, 2026 at St. Peter and Paul Catholic Church with Father Luis Lopez officiating. Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors of Dumas, 500 N. Maddox.
Oscar was born on July 5, 1950 in Ojinaga, Mexico to Jose Baeza...
Linda Carrol Milbern
Jul 14, 2026
Linda Carrol Milbern, 77, of Dumas, died on Tuesday, July 14, 2026. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Saturday, July 18, 2026 at Boxwell Brothers Memorial Chapel, 500 N. Maddox. Burial will follow at Northlawn Memorial Gardens. Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors of Dumas.
Linda was born on May 22, 1949 in Clovis, Nm. to Frank...
Betty Jo Higgins
Jul 14, 2026
Betty Higgins, age 96, was born on January 31, 1930, in Wink, Texas, to Clarence and Florene Dixon. Her mother passed away when Betty was just five years old, and she was lovingly raised by her aunt, Bertha Railsback, who cared for her as her own daughter.
Betty was preceded in death by her beloved husband, J.W. Higgins; her parents; her...
Bobby Dale Clark
Jul 13, 2026
Bobby Dale Clark, age 77, passed away on July 13, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of hard work, dedication, and a deep love for his family.
Viewing will be available from 10:00 AM - 8 PM, Thursday, July 16, 2026, at Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home. Services will be at 2:00 PM, Friday, July 17, 2026, in the Boxwell Brothers Ivy Chapel,...
Sandra "Sandy" Kay Engram
Jul 13, 2026
Sandra Kay Engram, 78, of Amarillo, Texas, entered the presence of her Lord and Savior on July 13, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of unwavering faith, joyful hospitality, and unconditional love for her family and friends.
A celebration of Sandy’s life will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, July 20, 2026, at Boxwell Brothers Ivy Chapel, 2800 Paramount Boulevard, Amarillo,...
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