John Curtis Coon, age 81 died peacefully in his home in Amarillo, TX onMarch 1, 2023.John was born in Dalhart and raised on the family ranch south of Dumas. In his early 20’s, John went on to work in the family cattle business in the Oklahoma Panhandle.John was a devoted volunteer at Amarillo’s local chapter of Alcoholics Anonymous. He shared...

On March 1, Lonnie Ueckert, loving husband, and father, peacefully passed from this world into the presence of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ in Amarillo, TX.Services will be at 3:00 p.m., Friday, March 3, 2023, at South Georgia Baptist Church. Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors.Lonnie was born on January 29, 1942 in Abilene, Texas and was preceded...

Doris Marie (Wilkinson) Knox, 79, of Amarillo, TX passed away on February 26, 2023 in Oklahoma City, Ok.Services will be at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, March 2, 2023, at Paramount Baptist Church with Lance Herrington as officiant. Private interment will be in Memory Gardens Cemetery. Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors.Doris was born June 28, 1943, in Sundown, TX to...

John Otto McCray, 67, of Afton, OK passed away on December 29, 2022.A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00pm, Saturday, March 25, 2023, at First Church of God, 113 W. Tahlequah Ave., Vinita, Oklahoma, officiated by Rev. Steve ChilesJohn was born in Queens, NY on August 6, 1955, to Jean and Robert McCray. He retired from Craig County Sheriff’s...

Gerald Lee Hamby, 86, of Amarillo, TX passed away February 27, 2023.Services will be at 11:00 AM, Friday, March 3, 2023, at Boxwell Brothers Ivy Chapel, 2800 Paramount Blvd. Interment will follow at 1:30 PM, in Westpark Cemetery in Hereford, TX. Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors, Amarillo.Gerald was born July 5, 1936, in Olton, TX. The family moved...

Gloria Ann Burrows passed away on February 27, 2023She was born in New Haven,Connecticut on September 12, 1928. She was raised in Connecticut and moved to Amarillo, Texas in 1979. She is survived by her five daughters: Gloria Leach and husband Frank of Inverness, Florida, and granddaughter Linsey Burrows of West Palm Beach, Florida; Lenora Burrows Sticco and granddaughter Nicole...

Avery Elizabeth Hopper, 25, of Frisco, Texas passed away on February 20, 2023.Services will be at 2:00 P.M., Saturday, February 25, 2023, at St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, 1601 S. Georgia St., with the Rev. Jared Houze officiating. Burial will be at Llano Cemetery. Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors, 2800 Paramount Blvd.Avery was born in Amarillo, Texas on March...

Alan Lynn Gormley, 74, of Corinth, TX a beloved father, grandfather, brother, husband, and friend went to be with our Lord on February 18, 2023.  He was born on February 14, 1949, in Spokane, Washington, to Helen and Herbert Gormley.Alan grew up in Fairfield, Idaho as the youngest of four boys.  He served in the US Air Force for six...

Joy Nell Fitzgerald of Amarillo, Texas passed away on February 22, 2023.Private graveside services will be held in Llano Cemetery. Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers, 2800 Paramount.Joy was born December 18, 1928, in Cleveland, Arkansas to Phillip and Molly May Henry. She was the Valedictorian of her high school class in Ashland, Oklahoma. After high school, Joy obtained her Bachelor’s...

Kenneth Jearl Edwards, 89, of Amarillo, Texas passed away on February 22, 2023.Services will be at 1:00 P.M., Saturday, February 25, 2023, in the Boxwell Brothers Ivy Chapel with Dr. G. A. Roach officiating. Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors, 2800 Paramount Blvd.Kenneth was born in Turkey, Texas on July 22, 1933, to Robert and Alice Edwards. He served...

Eric Ray Spellmann, 55, of Amarillo, TX died Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023.Services will be at 4:00 p.m., Friday, Feb. 24, 2023, at Boxwell Brothers Ivy Chapel, 2800 Paramount Blvd.Eric was born January 16, 1968, in Austin, TX to Frank and Maribelle Spellmann.  After earning his master’s degree from West Texas A&M University, he began a career in the technology field. ...

Dwight Howe, an Army Veteran and longtime resident of Amarillo, Texas passed away on February 20, 2023, surrounded by his family.Family will receive friends from 6-7:00 p.m., Thursday, February 23, 2023 at Boxwell Brothers, 2800 Paramount. Memorial service will be at 11:00 a.m., Friday, February 24, 2023 at the Texas Panhandle War Memorial Chapel, 4111 S. Georgia St. Arrangements are...

Michael Bernard Robinson, 64, of Dumas, died on Tuesday, February 21, 2023.Viewing will be from 9 A.M. to 5 P.M on Saturday, February 25, 2023.  The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 3:00 P.M. to 5:00 P.M.  Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors of Dumas, 500 N. Maddox.Michael was born on March 22, 1958 in Brooklyn,...

Bobby Wayne Hughes, 87, of Amarillo, TX entered the gates of Heaven on Monday, February 20, 2023.At Bobby’s request, no services will be held.Bobby was born August 18, 1935, in Vernon, TX to William and Violet Hughes.Bobby was a world class caliber musician.  His talents spanned the industry and included his being a singer, songwriter, local radio personality, disc jockey,...

Lloyd Beckett Wilson, 79, of Amarillo, TX passed away on February 18, 2023.Private services will be held.Lloyd was born in Pennsauken, New Jersey on May 23, 1943, to Ella Beckett, and Hugh Woodburn Wilson Jr.  Lloyd served in the Navy from 1961-1968. He served on the USS Intrepid and then transferred to reserves as a Commanding Officer in Bainbridge MD....

On February 14th, 2023, devout Methodist, sixth-generation Texan, devoted wife, loving mother, entrepreneur, and civic champion Carol Lee Tate Forrester passed to her eternal reward after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease.Memorial services will be held at10:00 a.m., Saturday, February 25, 2023 at Polk Street United Methodist Church, 1401 S. Polk St. Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors, 2800...

On February 14th, 2023, devout Methodist, sixth-generation Texan, devoted wife, loving mother, entrepreneur, and civic champion Carol Lee Tate Forrester passed to her eternal reward after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease.Memorial services will be held at10:00 a.m., Saturday, February 25, 2023 at Polk Street United Methodist Church, 1401 S. Polk St. Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors, 2800...

Patricia Ann Derrickson, 81, of Amarillo, TX passed away on February 16, 2023.Memorial services will be at 11:00 am (Central), Tuesday, February 21, 2023, in the Boxwell Brothers Ivy Chapel. Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors, 2800 Paramount Blvd, Amarillo, TX.  Services will also be live-streamed via Facebook, Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors, and available on YouTube after the service...

Naleta Louis Frentress, 66, of Texhoma, Texas, died February 13, 2023.Private services will be held.Naleta was born on September 2, 1956, in Rocky Ford, Colorado to Othell (Bomar) and Dub Thompson.  She received her master’s degree in criminal psychology in 2014.  She had been a truck driver and a foster parent. Naleta helped her dad and brother as a custom...

Dorothy “Dot” Jean Alaniz, 69, of Amarillo passed away February 15, 2023.Dot was born August 22, 1953 in Brady, Texas to Jiggs and Ollie Wright. She was a hard worker and thought bigger is better with anything! She loved Sci-Fi Movies and cooking meals for her family. Dot was also very proud of her accomplishments in Tai Kwon Do and...