Raymond Eugene Cooksey, 90, of Amarillo, died July 21, 2016.
Services will be at 1:00 p.m. Monday in Boxwell Brothers Ivy Chapel. Burial will be in Vernon, Texas. Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors, 2800 Paramount Blvd.
Mr. Cooksey was born August 25, 1925 in Fannin County, Texas to Sampson and Mamie Cooksey. He proudly served his country in the U. S. Army during WWII. He loved the Lord, music & fishing.
Survivors include one daughter, Glenda Hicks and husband, Rich; three sons; Ken Cooksey and wife, Stephanie; David Cooksey and  wife, Gwen; and Gene Cooksey and wife, Ronda; five grandchildren; several great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild.
In lieu of flowers, please send memorials to Ussery-Roan TSVH, 1020 Tascosa Road, Amarillo, TX 79124 or a charity of your choice.
Love you Glenda. He was a good looking young man in his uniform. May you be blessed with many fond memories.
So sorry for the loss of your dad. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you during this difficult time. Love and hugs, Vicki and Dave Schmidt
I know he will be missed by many. He was such a sweet man. Love y’all.