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Local Obituaries for Families in Amarillo, Texas
John William Rains
Mar 1, 2010
BLACKBURN-SHAW FUNERAL DIRECTORS Coulter Road CHAPEL, 8310 S. Coulter, AMARILLO, TX 79119 Telephone # (806) 372-3233 Fax # (806) 358-9978 DATELINE: Amarillo NAME: John W. (Bill) Rains AGE: 83 DIED: Monday, March 1, 2010 PLACE OF DEATH: Amarillo, Texas VISITATION: Wednesday, March 3, 2010 at Blackburn-Shaw Coulter Chapel from 10:00 A.M. to 8:00 P.M. SERVICE: Thursday, March 4, 2010 at...
Bentley Kyle Mansfield
Feb 23, 2010
Bentley was born on May 16, 1960 in Tulia, Texas to Weldon and Ruth Mansfield. He loved to hunt.
Timothy Rodriguez
Feb 21, 2010
Timothy was born July 3, 1973 in Lockney, Texas to Juan and Mikaela Delgado. He loved riding his motorcycle, music, pit bulls, cooking, BBQ’s, drawing and dancing. Timothy worked for Advanced Auto Parts.
Loretta Gracie Melton
Feb 21, 2010
Loretta was born on March 10, 1942 in Shamrock, Texas to James and Gracie Sigler. She was a member of Emmanuel Baptist Church. Loretta loved to cook and do arts and crafts.
Bonnie Sue Upchurch
Feb 20, 2010
Bonnie was born December 7, 1933 to Lossie and Elbert Manning. She married Garland Williams on July 5, 1950 and then to Sam Upchurch on February 1, 1998. She was a beautician for many years. Bonnie was a member of the North Amarillo Church of Christ for many years and later a member at Southwest Church of Christ. She had...
Lindley Gilbert
Feb 13, 2010
Lindley Gilbert was born on August 19, 1926 to Otis and Pearl May. He had a passion for the outdoors and loved going fishing with his nephews. He was also an avid golfer and known to have several hole-in-ones. He enjoyed spending as much time as he could with his family. Known as a loving and caring brother and uncle...
Maurice Bowen
Feb 13, 2010
Maurice Bowen was born in Spring Valley, Arkansas on October 13, 1922 to Eddie and Berta Bowen. Mr. Bowen was a salesman for most of his life working primarily in Arkansas, California and Texas before retiring from Sears. While he was unable to serve in the military, he was a member of the Civilian Conservation Corps. He was a member...
Alvin J Mask
Feb 12, 2010
Alvin Mask was born on April 26, 1924 in Amarillo, TX to Donald and Ruby Mask. He married his wife Betty on June 13, 1944 in Temple, TX. He was a loving and caring husband, father, grandfather, and a loving walking Christian. He lived everyday with a Godly perspective and his life demonstrated that he loved God. He had a...
Mary K Hill
Feb 9, 2010
Mary was born on March 15, 1927 in Amarillo, TX to Charles and Amalie Farra. She was a Realtor for 25 years in Amarillo. Also Treasurer of Village of Timbercreek Canyon, and Timbercreek Garden Club. Mary was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church and belonged to the ladies Day Guild and Mountain Toppers along with the Quilting Club.
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Margie Buckles
Feb 8, 2010
Margie Buckles, formerly of San Antonio, Texas and widow of Clifford M. Sears passed away February 8, 2010. Margie returned to Amarillo in 2003 after her husband Robert L. Buckles of San Antonio passed away to be close to her daughter, son and remaining family. Margie was an avid golfer at the Windcrest Golf Club for many happy years and...
Marjorie Seewald
Feb 2, 2010
Marjorie Roach Seewald passed away at the age of 94 on February 2, 2010 shortly after suffering a stroke in Houston, Texas. She was born on July 4, 1915 to the late Dr. Dee and Osie Hickman Roach in Guymon, Oklahoma. Her family moved to Amarillo where she grew up, married, and raised her family. For the past ten years...
Jimmy Lawrence Luman
Feb 2, 2010
Sonny was born on December 16, 1932 to Lawrence and Jessie Luman. He was a professional soldier serving with Preitious 11th ABW RGT for more than 3 years and touched everyone he came in contact with through his life.
Thelma Ilene McGinnis
Feb 1, 2010
Thelma was born on March 31, 1916 in Newcastle, Texas to Willie Eugene McBride and Tennie Viola McBride. She moved to Amarillo in 1936 and met Harold McGinnis, where she was a housewife and later worked in private healthcare.
Shirley Wilson Moore
Feb 1, 2010
Shirley was born on September 8, 1913 in Altus, Oklahoma to Nathaniel Henry Moore and Addie Nola Elkins. He was a farmer in Quanah, Texas. Shirley’s hobbies were traveling and he and his wife Ruth had made it to all 50 states. Traveling companions are R.A. and Marie Bradley-close loved ones and family. Shirley married Ruth Cash on March 27,...
Vada Hall
Jan 10, 2010
Vada was born on May 25, 1909 in Idabel, Oklahoma to Frank and Nannie Bain. She began college education at Abilene Christian College and from Texas Tech University she earned her Bachelor’s Degree in 1937 and her Master’s Degree in 1940. Vada taught English and Speech at Amarillo High and Caprock High from 1958-1974. She was a member of Southwest...
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