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Local Obituaries for Families in Amarillo, Texas
Margie Olivia (Frausto) Silva
Dec 5, 2022
Margie Olivia Silva 72 of Amarillo passed away Monday December 5, 2022 surrounded by her loving family. She was born July 20, 1950 to Jose and Florencia Frausto in Amarillo, TX. She married her first and only love Sammy Silva on June 15, 1968. Margie was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother and friend. She has an infectious...
Annette Doss Reynolds
Dec 4, 2022
Annette Doss Reynolds, of Amarillo TX, passed away on December 4, 2022. She was born in Honey Grove TX on January 9, 1932, to Ray Bell Doss and Nellie Fuller. Later she married Earl Reynolds
Her love for cooking made her a fantastic chef and she made a long happy career of it. She also was an...
Janet Debra Garcia
Dec 4, 2022
Janet Garcia passed away December 4, 2022 in Amarillo, TX. Janet was born July 5, 1972 in Amarillo to Orlando and Dora Garcia. She was a CNA care provider for Alzheimer’s and Dementia patients. Janet was an avid Dallas Cowboy and Texas Tech football fan. She loved crafting, spending time with her family and fiance’ Stan, cooking out and...
Wallace Edward Reiser
Dec 3, 2022
Wallace Edward Reiser passed into the arms of Jesus on December 3, 2022. Wallace was born on April 8, 1946 to Edward Reiser of St. Louis Missouri and Ann Raney Lott of Amarillo, Texas.
Wally was born and raised in Amarillo, Texas. In 1965 he was drafted into the Army to serve in the Vietnam era. He...
James "Jim" Lee White
Nov 26, 2022
James Lee (Jim) White, 65, of Canyon, passed away on November 26, 2022. Jim was born on January 24, 1957 to Joe Dale White and Roberta Lee (Bobbie) White in Austin, Texas. The family moved back to Canyon in 1958 and he graduated from Canyon High School in 1975. Jim’s favorite hobby as a child was breaking things apart...
Billy Joyce Nelson
Nov 26, 2022
Billy Joyce Nelson, 91 passed away Saturday, November 26, 2022. She was born January 26, 1931, in Dallas Texas to Fred and Inez Fletcher.
Joyce loved life and the adventures that came with it. She recounted living on a farm during hard times. She married Charles Nelson on October 26, 1953. The two had a long and...
Nancy Ann Wineinger
Nov 25, 2022
Nancy Ann Martin Wineinger, was born to parents, Joe and Juanita Martin on December 28, 1940. She entered into eternal rest on November 25, 2022, at the age of 81. Nancy was born in Amarillo, Texas December 28, 1940. She graduated from Amarillo High School, where she was an active participant in the band program. After graduating, she attended...
Cheyenne McKay Wheatley
Nov 22, 2022
Cheyenne McKay Wheatley of Amarillo, TX passed away on November 22, 2022, after a long hard-fought battle with cancer. Cheyenne was born December 21, 1951, to Katie Mckay and JC Mckay of Amarillo, TX. After graduating from Palo Duro High school in 1969 Cheyenne went on to study English at West Texas A&M University in which she received her...
Myrtle "Nannie" Holdaway
Nov 18, 2022
Myrtle “Nannie” Holdaway passed away on November 18, 2022. She was born to General Columbus Lee and Barbra Hager Lee on April 1st, 1920 in Duke Oklahoma. She married Oby Carl Holdaway on June 3rd, 1944. When she was in school she played 3 vs. 3 basketball getting her nose broken 3 times, and into her 70 she will...
Wanda May Nelson
Nov 14, 2022
Wanda May Nelson, 66, died on November 14, 2022, in Amarillo, Texas.
Mrs. Nelson was born on March 1, 1956, in Lockney, Texas to Thomas and Mamie Ritchey.
She was a member of the Church of Christ in Amarillo.
She was a graduate of Palo Duro High School and retired from Potter County. ...
Nedra Estell Mitchell
Nov 12, 2022
Nedra was born in Atoka, OK on January 15, 1920, and passed away on November 11, 2022, at the age of 102 years old. She was preceded in death by her father, Tommy Lenard Lucas, and mother, Lula Hale Adams Lucas; her husband, Basil Eugene Mitchell; brother, Roy James Lucas; sister, Nadyne Lucas Gibbons; son, Stanley Eugene Mitchell; daughter-in-law,...
Nellie Mae Nickerson
Nov 11, 2022
Sister Nellie Mae Alexander Nickerson, the eldest of six children, was born to Nathaniel, Sr. and Pearl Collins Alexander on August 1, 1932, in Wills Point (Van Zandt County), Texas.
Sister Nickerson accepted Christ at an early age and was baptized at Saint John Baptist Church in Childress. She was educated at Mary Etta Price-J J Rhodes...
Nedra Estelle (Lucas) Mitchell
Nov 11, 2022
Nedra Estelle Lucas Mitchell
Nedra was born in Atoka, OK on January 15, 1920, and passed away on November 11, 2022, at the age of 102 years old. She was preceded in death by her father, Tommy Lenard Lucas, and mother, Lula Hale Adams Lucas; her husband, Basil Eugene Mitchell; brother, Roy James Lucas; sister, Nadyne Lucas...
Billy Ray Thornton
Nov 10, 2022
Billy Ray Thornton was called back to Heaven early Thursday morning, November 10th. He enriched many lives with his faith, his gentleness, his talents, his cheer, his wit, and his love. He was a man of God in the truest sense. He loved his family immensely, especially his grandchildren. He was a shining example that great, kind men still...
Pedro Duarte Jr.
Nov 5, 2022
Pedro Duarte Jr. passed away on November 5, 2022. He was 24 years old. Pedro was born on October 22, 1998, in Corona, CA, to Pedro Duarte and Teresita Lujan. His parents moved to Amarillo, TX when he was a toddler. He attended Whittier Elementary School, where he made lifelong friends. He was a graduate of Palo Duro High...
Isaiah Humberto Mendiola
Nov 5, 2022
Isaiah was born and raised in Amarillo, TX. He went to Caprock High School and was a proud Caprockette. He was the goofy and energetic spark to every event. He loved animals especially the family dogs and his precious cats. He was a social butterfly that always had a smile on his face and never failed to make others...
Mirna Rodriguez-Acosta
Oct 29, 2022
Mirna Rodriguez Acosta, 51, de Amarillo, fallecio el 29 de octubre de 2022. Misa de entierro Cristiano sera a las 10:00 AM, el miercoles, 2 de noviembre de 2022 en la iglesia Catolica San Lorenzo con Rev. Haider Quintero de celebrante. Despues de la misa sera sepultada el Cementerio de Llano. El Rosario sera el martes, 1 de noviembre...
Linda Lee Young
Oct 26, 2022
On Wednesday, October 26th, 2022, Linda (Gumm) Young, age 72, passed away peacefully. Linda was born on February 21, 1950, in Forest County to Virgil (Smokey) and Regina (Stewart) Gumm. On December 10, 2000, Linda married the love of her life Ron Young. It was no surprise to anyone who knew her that Linda loved being a mother and...
Ernest Nelson Flippo
Oct 25, 2022
Ernest Nelson Flippo of Amarillo, TX passed peacefully from this life on Tuesday, October 25th, 2022. Ernest was born on April 13th, 1936, in Swisher County, TX. He worked for the United States Postal Service for 38 years, retiring on May 1st, 1992. Post-retirement, Ernest worked another 10 years for the USDA.
Ernest was preceded in death...
Freddy Mendoza Montenegro
Oct 23, 2022
Freddy Mendoza Montenegro, 31, died on October 23, 2022, in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Freddy was born on January 16, 1991 in Amarillo, Texas to Gustavo and Maria Mendoza.
He received his G.E.D. After receiving his G.E.D. he went to school to become a barber. He loved dancing, freestyling and loved spending time with his children,...
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