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Local Obituaries for Families in Amarillo, Texas
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...
Norman Durwayne Steen
Nov 18, 2018
Norman Durwayne “Wayne” Steen, 76, of Amarillo passed from this life on Sunday, November 18, 2018. Graveside services will be at 2:00 pm, Tuesday, November 20, 2018 in Llano Cemetery. Wayne was born on December 10, 1941 in Brownfield, TX to Norman and Pauline Steen. Wayne married Susan Vinyard on August 1, 1960 and they were married for fifty...
Harvey R. Gomez
Nov 17, 2018
Harvey Raymond Gomez, 67, of Amarillo passed from this life on Saturday, November 17, 2018. Memorial services will be held at 1:00 pm Friday, November 23, 2018 in LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Coulter Road Chapel with Deacon Leo Ramos officiating. Arrangements are under the personal care of LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Funeral Directors, 8310 S. Coulter Road. Harvey was born on August...
Randy Blake Brannon
Nov 16, 2018
Randy Blake Brannon, 30, of Canyon left this world on Friday, November 16, 2018. Family and friends will gather to celebrate his life at 2:00 pm, Monday, November 26, 2108 in Trinity Fellowship Church West Auditorium with Pastor Austin Price and Pastor Kyle Wilkinson officiating . Burial will follow in Dreamland Cemetery, Canyon. Arrangements are under the personal care...
Mark Lee Pickering
Nov 11, 2018
In Memory of Mark Lee Pickering, 59, of Amarillo. Arrangements are under the personal care of LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Funeral Directors, 8310 S. Coulter Road. It is with deep sadness that we say goodbye to Mark too soon, a Phoenix Native who loved to travel. He was taken from us on November 11, 2018. He was a kind man...
Mary Ann Adams
Nov 11, 2018
Mary Ann Adams, 73, of Canyon, Texas, passed away peacefully with her family at her side on Sunday, November 11, 2018. A Funeral Mass will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 14, 2018, at St. Laurence Catholic Church in Amarillo. A Rosary will be recited at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 13, at LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Coulter...
Avery Guadalupe Gonzalez
Nov 10, 2018
Avery Guadalupe Gonzalez, 4, of Amarillo departed this life on Saturday, November 10, 2018. The Rosary will be recited at 6:00 pm on Friday, November 16, 2018 in LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Martin Road Chapel. Mass of Christian burial will be held at 10:00 am Saturday, November 17, 2018 in St. Laurence Catholic Church with Rev. Shane Weick as Celebrant....
John B. Rosenbaum
Nov 7, 2018
John Bayne “Rosie” Rosenbaum passed away at the age of 95 on November 7, 2018. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 pm Saturday, November 10, 2018 in Llano Cemetery East with Rev. Terry Tamplen officiating. Arrangements are under the personal care of LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Funeral Directors, 8310 S. Coulter Road. John was born in Sayre, Oklahoma in 1923....
Troy L. Jackson
Nov 6, 2018
Troy L. Jackson, 47, of Amarillo departed from this life on Tuesday, November 6, 2018. Family and friends will gather to celebrate his life at 11:00 am, Saturday November 10, 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....
LaDonna Dale Kesner
Nov 4, 2018
LaDonna Dale Kesner, 80, of Stratford passed from this life on Sunday, November 4, 2018. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am Thursday, November 8, 2018 in First Baptist Church, 702 N. 3rd Street, Stratford, Texas with Ron Whitt, pastor and her nephew, Kevin Burrow officiating. Burial will be held at 3:00 pm in Rose Hill Cemetery, Tulia,...
Ted Wallace Freeman
Nov 2, 2018
Ted (Theodore) W. Freeman left this earth on Friday November 2, 2018 to join his wife Rita in eternal rest and peace. Arrangements are under the personal care of LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Funeral Directors, 8310 S. Coulter Road. Ted moved to Amarillo in 1946 at the age of 15, leaving his birth city of Ft...
Bobby Alvin Rutledge
Oct 30, 2018
Bobby Alvin (Bob) Rutledge, 74, of Amarillo passed from this life on Tuesday, October 30, 2018. Family and friends will gather to celebrate his life at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, November 3, 2018 in LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Martin Road Chapel, 1505 Martin Road. Bob was born on December 12, 1943 to Alvin and Dorothy Rutledge. Bob graduated from Palo Duro High...
Rosamary Burch
Oct 25, 2018
Rosamary Burch, 68, passed on to meet our Heavenly Father on October 25, 2018. She spent her last hours on earth surrounded by her family and friends. Arrangements are under the personal care of LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Funeral Directors, 8310 S. Coulter Road. Rosamary was born to Everett and Marie Daniel on November 24, 1949. She was a beautiful...
Frank Bieganowski
Oct 25, 2018
Frank E. Bieganowski, 83, of Amarillo passed from this life on Thursday, October 25, 2018. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 am Saturday, October 27, 2018 in St. Martin Catholic Church with Rev. Rex Nicholl as Celebrate. Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery. Arrangements are under the personal care of LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Funeral Directors,...
Dane Earl Carruth
Oct 24, 2018
Dane Earl Carruth, 58, passed away October 24, 2018. He will be honored with a private service in Wimberley, Texas. Dane was born in Borger, TX on December 15, 1959 to Raymond Andrew Carruth and Maxine (Houchin) Carruth. Dane spent his early years working as a cowboy on many historical ranches including the Lazy B Ranch in Arizona where...
Somxay Siriphounsavath
Oct 22, 2018
Somxay Siriphounsavath, 67, of Amarillo passed away Monday, October 22, 2018. Services will be held at 1:00 pm Saturday, October 27, 2018 at LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Martin Road Chapel. Cremation will follow at Memory Gardens Cemetery. Arrangements are under the personal care of LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Funeral Directors, 1505 Martin Road. He was born on April 8, 1951 in...
Raymond L Root
Oct 22, 2018
Raymond Leon Root, age 79 of Amarillo, Texas was called home on October 22, 2018, surrounded by his loving family. “Buddy” to his family, was born on August 22, 1939 to John R. and Leola Root at Saint Anthony’s Hospital in Amarillo TX. He was the younger brother to Edwin and foster brother to Evelyn Jackson. Ray was married to...
Raymond Earl Harvey
Oct 21, 2018
Raymond Earl Harvey, 78, of Amarillo passed from this life on Sunday, October 21, 2018. Services will be held at 10:00 am, Saturday, November 3, 2018 in Anna Street Church of Christ, 2310 Anna Street. Burial will follow in Memory Gardens Cemetery. Arrangements are under the personal care of LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Funeral Directors, 8310 S. Coulter Road. Raymond...
Gary Lynn Wilson
Oct 21, 2018
Gary L. Wilson, 64, of Amarillo passed from this life on Sunday, October 21, 2018. Family and friends will gather to celebrate his life on 10:00 am Tuesday, October 30, 2018 in LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Martin Road Chapel with his niece, Rev. Heather Reed, officiating. Burial will be held at 2:00 pm, Wednesday, October 31, 2018 at Dallas Fort Worth...
Joe L. Burns Jr.
Oct 20, 2018
Joe L. Burns, Jr. 87, of Amarillo passed away on Saturday, October 20, 2018, surrounded by his family. Family and friends will gather to celebrate his life on Thursday, October 25, 2018 at 1:00 p.m. in LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Coulter Road Chapel. Interment will follow at Dreamland Cemetery in Canyon, Texas. Arrangements are under the personal care of LaGrone Blackburn...
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