Vicki Lynn Short Emerson Kirksey of Arlington, Texas, formerly of Amarillo entered the gates of heaven on December 28, 2023, after a long battle with cancer. She was looking forward to the reunion with her husband and family.Vicki attended South Lawn Elementary, Fannin Junior High and Amarillo High School. She had many fond memories from her times at AHS when...
Joe Flores, Jr., 75, of Amarillo, Texas was ushered into the arms of Jesus Christ, Monday, January 22, 2024.Visitation with the family will be from 6-7 p.m., Friday, January 26, 2024, at Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home, 2800 Paramount Blvd. Services will be at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, January 27, 2024, in Boxwell Brothers Ivy Chapel with Jason Flores officiating.Joe was born...
Faye Dell Monroe, 94, of Amarillo, passed away Tuesday, January 23, 2024. She was born on June 24, 1929, in Amarillo, to Fate and Luella Dool. She grew up on a ranch near Grady, New Mexico, graduating from Grady High School, where she excelled in basketball. She also had a lifelong love of riding horses. She took up basketball again...
Robert Dean Powell, 75, of Amarillo, TX passed away January 24, 2024.Memorial service will be at 2:00 PM, Friday, January 26, 2024 at Comanche Trail Church of Christ, 2700 SE 34th. Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors.Dean was born August 18, 1948 in Wellington, TX to Neil and Louise Powell. He graduated from Tulia High School and married July...
Melissa “Missy” Ann Liles was born on April 7th, 1969, in Canyon, Texas. She was the daughter of Tom and Fran Fletcher of Claude. Melissa married the love and joy of her life, Robin Liles, and also gained a son, Schuyler, on February 26th, 2005.Melissa Graduated from Claude High School. She graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree from Lubbock Christian University...
Glenda Ivaugn Stevens McKinley, 86, passed peacefully from this world on Thursday, January 18, 2024. A Celebration of Life service will be held at St. Stephen Church on Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. Burial will be private. Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors, 2800 Paramount Blvd..Glenda was the first child to Glenn Stevens and Helen Ray Stevens,...
Judy Carole (Cox) Fuentes, 81, passed away on January 17, 2024, at her home in Amarillo Texas.Judy was born in Levelland, Texas on June 30, 1942, to Creed Edward Cox and Jaunice Irene (Peck) Cox. The family later moved to Hobbs, New Mexico, where she graduated high school in 1960.Judy resided most of her life in Amarillo, Texas where she...
Frank Stanley Pierz, 81, of Amarillo, TX concluded his life on January 18, 2024, after sudden cardiac arrest.Frank was born in Jersey City, NJ on July 22, 1942, to Stanley Pierz and Mary Hociej and grew up in Kearney, NJ. As the second of seven children, Frank would introduce his mother to ADHD many years before it was generally understood,...
Paula Inez Anne (Annie) Hardin Stephens, age 83, beloved wife, aunt, and friend, left her earthly body on Friday, December 22, to fly with the help of God’s angels, into the arms of Jesus.Annie was born in Sayre, Oklahoma on June 27, 1940, to John Hillyer Hardin and Ora Mae Locke Hardin. She was raised on the farm in a...
Lois Lorrain Beckwith, 85 of Amarillo, Texas, passed away on Saturday, January 20, 2024.Services will be held at 2:00 P.M., Tuesday, January 23, 2024, at Llano Cemetery Mausoleum Chapel, with Alan Williamson officiating. Burial will be at Llano Cemetery. Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors, Amarillo.Lois was born on January 19, 1939, in Amarillo, Texas to Ollie T. Sprouse...
Kayla Rae Kirkland, 26, of Amarillo, TX passed away December 29, 2023.Memorial Services will be held Saturday, January 27, 2024, at 11:00 a.m., at Hillside Christian Church, 6100 S. Soncy in Amarillo, TX. Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors, Amarillo.Kayla was born March 30, 1997, in Amarillo, TX, to Jeff Kirkland and Jodie Houle. Kayla attended school in Canyon...
Kathleen Marie Witcher, 77, of Amarillo, TX, passed away on January 19, 2024.Memorial services will be at 10:00 AM, Thursday, January 25, 2024, at Trinity Fellowship Student Ministry Center, 5000 Hollywood Rd. Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors.Kathleen was born April 20, 1946, in Fresno, CA, to James and Martha Tidd Kearny. She attended the University of North Texas...
Iris Lou Eldridge, 80 of Amarillo, TX passed away January 20, 2024.Memorial service will be at 3:00 PM, Saturday, January 27, 2024 at Boxwell Brothers, 2800 Paramount. Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors.Iris was born December 26, 1943 in Erick, OK to Raymond and F. Jewell Leonard. She graduated from High School in 1961 then attended and graduated from...
Robert Henry Pankratz, 76, of Amarillo, Texas, passed away Thursday, January 18, 2024.The family will be accepting visitors from 5-6:30 Monday, January 22, 2024, at Boxwell Brothers and services will be held at 3 PM, Tuesday, January 23, 2024, in the Boxwell Brothers Ivy Chapel, 2800 Paramount Blvd. Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors, 2800 Paramount Blvd.Robert was born...
Jack Dale Mullis peacefully departed on January 16th, 2024, at the age of 96 in Amarillo, Texas. Born on May 6th, 1927, in Clovis, New Mexico to the loving embrace of Volly and Velma Mullis, Jack’s journey was one marked by love, service, and joy.Jack grew up in Clovis with his two older siblings, Rod and Mildred. After completing high...
Anna Ruth McDermott, 77, of Amarillo, TX passed away January 18, 2024.Visitation will be from 1-2:00 PM, Sunday, January 21, 2024, at Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home, 2800 Paramount. The funeral service will be at 2:00 PM, Monday, January 22, 2024, at Memory Gardens Cemetery Mausoleum. Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors.Anna McDermott, a selfless caregiver, devoted wife, mother, and...
William Elliot Knebusch of Amarillo, Texas, passed away on January 11, 2024. William (Bill) was born to Donald and Jean Knebusch at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas. Born into a military family, Bill lived in many different places, traveled the world, and for a time resided in Ankara, Turkey. At the age of nineteen, Bill enlisted in...
Jacquelyn “Jacque” Perdue Thompson, 74, of Amarillo, TX, went to be with her Lord and Savior Friday, January 12, 2024.A celebration of her life will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, January 19, 2024, at River Fellowship Church, 5211 Bell St., Amarillo, TX.Jacque was born September 6, 1949, in Amarillo, TX, and was the first of five children born to...
Leopolda Montelongo Olvera, 70, died Monday, January 15, 2024.Memorial services will be at 3:30 p.m., Wednesday, January 17, 2024, at Boxwell Brothers Ivy Chapel, 2800 Paramount Blvd.Leopolda was born February 18, 1953, in Huarichic, Durango, Mexico to Margarita (Olvera) and Jose Montelongo.She was preceded in death by her husband, Ruben Castaneda-Mendoza on October 31, 2023.Survivors include her children, Angeles Castaneda,...
Beverly “Jane” Elliott, 84, of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, and formerly Amarillo, Texas, passed away Sunday, January 14 in her home. A celebration of her life is 4:30PM, Friday, January 19th at Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home.An only child, Jane was born in Electra, Texas to David and Lassie Bonifield on April 2, 1939. TEXACO took her family on brief sojourns...