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Local Obituaries for Families in Amarillo, Texas
James "Jimmie" Ferdinand Blessen
Dec 31, 2018
James Ferdinand Blessen, 94, of Amarillo died Monday, December 31, 2018. Services will be at 1:00 p.m. Saturday in Anna Street Church of Christ with Gene Shelburne and Elgin Conner officiating. Interment will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery. Arrangements are by LaGrone Blackburn-Shaw Funeral Directors of Amarillo on Coulter. Family visitation will be Friday from 5:30 to 7:00 pm at...
Teondra Danae Drew
Dec 29, 2018
Teondra Danae Drew, 16, of Amarillo, passed from this life on Saturday, December 29, 2018. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, January 7, 2019 at LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Martin Road Chapel. Interment will follow at Llano East Cemetery. Arrangements are under the personal care of LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Funeral Directors, 1505 Martin Road.
Mary Allyne Jordan
Dec 29, 2018
Mary Allyne Jordan, 90, of Amarillo, passed from this life on Saturday, December 29, 2018. Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, January 2, 2019 at LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Coulter Road Chapel. Interment will follow at Dreamland Cemetery in Canyon. Allyne was born July 30, 1928 in Ottawa, Kansas to Claude and Mary Ferne (Flora) Buckner. She...
Ramona Essary
Dec 28, 2018
Ramona Essary, 81, of Amarillo passed from this life on Friday, December 28, 2018. Family and friends will gather to celebrate her life at 10:00 am Friday, January 4, 2019 in LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Coulter Road Chapel with Carlos Cranford officiating. Arrangements are under the personal care of LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Funeral Directors, 8310 S. Coulter Road. Ramona was...
Martha Jean Vaughan
Dec 26, 2018
Martha Jean Vaughan, 85, of Amarillo passed from this life on Wednesday, December 26, 2108. Family and friends will gather to celebrate her life at a graveside service at 1:00 pm Monday, December 31, 2018 in Llano Cemetery. Arrangements are under the personal care of LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Funeral Directors, 1505 Martin Road. Martha was born on August 12,...
Maria Urbieta
Dec 21, 2018
María Urbieta, 89, de Amarillo, pasó de esta vida el viernes, 21 de deciembre, 2018. María estara en la capilla de LaGrone Blackburn Shaw dentro las horas 9:00 a.m. -8:00 p.m. el miercoles, 26 de deciembre, 2018. Servicio Christiano será a las 10:00 de la mañana el jueves, 27 de deciembre, 2018 en la capilla de LaGrone Blackburn Shaw....
Gary Maxey
Dec 21, 2018
Gary Maxey, 64, of Amarillo passed from this life on Friday, December 21, 2018. The family will gather to visit with friends and those who knew Gary on Sunday, December 23, 2018 from 4:00-6:00 p.m. at LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Martin Road Chapel. Arrangements are under the personal care of LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Funeral Directors, 1505 Martin Road. Gary was...
David Paul Zanchettin
Dec 19, 2018
David Paul Zanchettin, 63, Amarillo passed from this life on Wednesday, December 19, 2018. Services will be held at 2:00 pm Thursday, December 27, 2018 in LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Coulter Road Chapel. Burial will follow in Llano Cemetery East. Arrangements are under the personal care of LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Funeral Directors, 8310 S. Coulter Road. David was born on...
Patricio Martinez
Dec 18, 2018
Patricio Dorado Martinez, 80, of Amarillo passed away on Tuesday, December 18, 2018. Rosary will be said at 6:00 pm, Friday, December 21 at LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Martin Road Chapel. Mass will be held at 11:00 am, Saturday, December 22, 2018 at LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Martin Road Chapel. Patricio was born on March 17, 1938 in Carlsbad, NM to Nasario...
Vicente Molina
Dec 18, 2018
Vicente Molina, 66, of Amarillo passed from this life on Tuesday, December 18, 2018. A rosary service will be held at 6:00 pm Thursday, December 20, 2018 at LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Martin Road Chapel. Mass of Christian burial will be held at 2:00 pm Friday, December 21, 2018 at St. Laurence Catholic Church with Father Haider Quintero as Celebrant....
Elva Flores
Dec 15, 2018
Elva P. Flores, 69, of Amarillo passed from this life on Saturday, December 15, 2018. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 am Wednesday, December 19, 2018 at the Power Church, 1344 SE 10 Ave., Amarillo with Manny De Los Santos officiating. Burial will follow in Llano Cemetery East. Arrangements are under the personal care of LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Funeral...
Ramon Carrillo
Dec 11, 2018
Ramon S. Carrillo, 65, of Amarillo passed from this life on Tuesday, December 11, 2018. Viewing will be held on Thursday, December 13, 2018 from 9:00 am until 8:00 pm at the funeral home. Services will be held at 2:00 pm Friday, December 14, 2018. Arrangements are under the personal care of LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Funeral Directors, 1505 Martin...
Rosa Linda Zaragoza
Dec 8, 2018
Rosa Linda Zaragoza, 52, of Amarillo passed peacefully from this life on Saturday, December 8, 2018. A Rosary will be recited at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, December 11, 2018 at Lagrone Blackburn Shaw Martin Road Chapel. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 12, 2018 at St. Laurence Catholic Church in Amarillo....
Heather Lottie Farina
Dec 7, 2018
Heather Lottie Farina, 42, of Amarillo passed away on Friday, December 7, 2018. Memorial services will be at 10:00 am, Saturday, December 15, 2018 at LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Coulter Road Chapel with Pastor Mark Phillips officiating. Heather Farina was born on February 28, 1976 in Somers Point, NJ to Gilbert and Sharon Boyer. Heather graduated from the University of...
Bruce Phimmasouk
Dec 3, 2018
Bruce Phimmasouk, 62, of Amarillo passed from this life on Monday, December 3, 2018. Services will be held at 1:00 pm Saturday, December 8, 2018 at LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Funeral Directors, 1505 Martin Road. Bruce was born on March 8, 1956 in Laos. He attended college at Southwestern College in San Diego. He moved to Amarillo in 2012 where...
Billy Joe McCutchen
Nov 30, 2018
Billy Joe McCutchen, 84, of Amarillo passed on Friday, November 30, 2018. Family and friends will gather to celebrate his life at 10:00 am Monday, December 3, 2018 at Lamount Drive Baptist Church, 8400 Lamount Drive, Amarillo, Texas. Burial will be held at 2:30pm Monday, December 3, 2018 in Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Wellington, Texas. Arrangements are under the personal...
Ponsiano Rubalcaba
Nov 29, 2018
Ponsiano Rubalcaba, 80, formerly of Amarillo passed away on Thursday, November 29, 2018 in LaPorte, TX. Funeral services will be at 10:00 am, Saturday, December 8, 2018 at LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Coulter Road Chapel. Burial will follow in Memory Gardens Cemetery. Ponsiano was born in Lamesa, TX to Anastacio and Lupe Rubalcaba. He worked for Amarillo Gear and retired after...
Juan R. Saavedra
Nov 28, 2018
Juan R. Saavedra, 90, of Amarillo died Wednesday, Nov 28, 2018. Memorial services will be held at 2:00pm, Saturday, December 1, 2018, at Jehovah’s Witness Kingdom Hall. 701 Quail Creek Dr. Juan was born August 13, 1928 to Pablo and Ines Saavedra, in Saltillo, Coahuila Mexico. Juan married the love of his life Lupe Sanchez on September 15, 1951...
Anita Sue Reed
Nov 27, 2018
Anita “Sue” Reed, 76 of Amarillo. Services will be held at 2:00 pm Friday, November 30, 2018 in Church of Christ at the Colonies with Dick Marcear officiating. Arrangements are under the personal care of LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Funeral Directors, 8310 S. Coulter Road. Sue was born in Wewoka, Oklahoma on June 22, 1942 to A.M. and OraLee (Fitzpatrick) Burns....
John Wade Shrewsbury
Nov 18, 2018
John Wade Shrewsbury, 69, of Amarillo passed from this life on Sunday, November 18, 2018. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 am, Wednesday, November 21, 2018 in Bethel Baptist Church, 1925 W. 10th St., Canyon, Texas. A private family burial was held in Llano Cemetery. Arrangements are under personal care of LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Funeral Directors, 1505 Martin...
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