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Local Obituaries for Amarillo, Vega, Panhandle, Dumas, Stratford, and Claude, Texas

Local Obituaries for Amarillo, Vega, Panhandle, Dumas, Stratford, Claude Texas

Crystal Ann Irvin

Crystal Ann Irvin

Apr 8, 2026

Crystal Ann Irvin, 74, of Amarillo, TX passed away April 8, 2026.

The memorial service will be at 4:00 PM, Monday, April 13, 2026 at Boxwell Brothers Ivy Chapel, 2800 Paramount. To view the livestream, please visit https://www.facebook.com/BoxwellBrothersFuneralDirectors. Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors.

Crystal was born June 22, 1951 in La Junta, CO to Lloyd “Jack” and Diane Harder. She...

Shawn Hollis Carter

Shawn Hollis Carter

Apr 8, 2026

Shawn Hollis Carter, 50, of Amarillo, TX passed away April 8, 2026.

Memorial service will be at 4:00 PM, Monday, April 13, 2026 at Hillside Christian Church West Campus, 6100 S. Soncy. Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors.

Shawn was born August 10, 1975 in Canyon, TX to Robert and Jo Alice Carter. He had grown up in Canyon and Amarillo....

Kristi Lynn Kirkpatrick

Kristi Lynn Kirkpatrick

Apr 7, 2026

Kristi Lynn Kirkpatrick, of Amarillo, Texas, passed away on April 7th, 2026 at her home.

A celebration of Kristi’s life will take place at 11:00 AM, at Boxwell Brothers Ivy Chapel on Saturday, May 2nd, 2026. Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers, Amarillo, Texas.

Born in Dumas, Texas on March 13th, 1968, Kristi attended Dumas High School. She spent 10+ years at Attebury...

Eddie Douglas Tinsley

Eddie Douglas Tinsley

Apr 7, 2026

Eddie Douglas Tinsley was welcomed home on April 7, 2026. He was born in Muleshoe, TX on January 26, 1949 to Clifford and Doris Tinsley. Eddie was the first born of four children and took pride in the big brother role.

He graduated from Frenship High School in 1967 and attended college for two years before being drafted to the United...

David Gene Lee

David Gene Lee

Apr 7, 2026

David Gene Lee, 78, of Amarillo, Texas, passed away on April 7, 2026. He was born on February 14, 1948, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

David proudly served in the United States Army as a member of the 101st Airborne. He later worked for many years as a flooring installer, retiring from Brown's Furniture in Liberal, Kansas.

He was a man who found...

Margie Ruth Garner

Margie Ruth Garner

Apr 6, 2026

Margie Ruth Railsback Garner, 81, of Amarillo, passed away Monday, April 6, 2026.

Memorial service will be at 10:30 AM, Friday, April 17, 2026, at Polk Street Methodist Church, Amarillo, Texas. Private family burial will be at McLean Cemetery. Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors.

Margie Ruth was born to John Jefferson and Texola Harlan Railsback at Pampa, Texas, on October...

Rudy Harold Laissle

Rudy Harold Laissle

Apr 5, 2026

Rudy Harold Laissle, 92, of Amarillo, Texas, passed away on Sunday, April 5, 2026, surrounded by the love of the family he cherished above all else. With his departure, the world lost one of its great storytellers, its most devoted sports fans, and a man whose smile could light up any room he walked into.

Rudy was born on October 4,...

Betty Mae Fox

Betty Mae Fox

Apr 5, 2026

Betty Mae Fox, 79, of Amarillo, TX passed away April 5, 2026.

Funeral service will be at 10:00 AM, Saturday, April 11, 2026, at Boxwell Brothers Ivy Chapel, 2800 Paramount. Interment will follow in Claude Cemetery. Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors.

Betty was born November 17, 1946 in Canadian, TX to William and Frances (Cotner) Dunn. She graduated from Claude...

Bennie Lee Moore

Bennie Lee Moore

Apr 5, 2026

Bennie Lee Moore, 90, of Wildorado, TX passed away April 5, 2026.

Visitation will be from 5-7:00 PM, Thursday, April 9, 2026 at Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home, 110 S. Main, Vega. Funeral service will be at 1:00 PM, Friday, April 10, 2026 at Christ Community Fellowship in Vega. Interment will follow in Palo Duro Cemetery in Wildorado. Arrangements are by Boxwell...

Boston Breck Villalobos

Boston Breck Villalobos

Apr 4, 2026

Boston Breck Villalobos, baby boy of parents, Bryan and Aspen Villalobos, passed away April 4, 2026.

Services will be at 9:00 a.m., Friday, April 10, 2026, at Boxwell Brothers Ivy Chapel, 2800 Paramount Blvd. Burial will follow at Memory Gardens Cemetery.

Boston was born April 3, 2026, in Amarillo, TX.  He is loved and will be missed for a lifetime.

Survivors include his...

Jonathan Marquez

Jonathan Marquez

Apr 3, 2026

Jonathan, a free thinker, free spirit, and artist with a deep love for the natural world, passed away on April 3, 2026, in Des Moines, New Mexico. He lived life on his own terms, guided by creativity, independence, and an abiding appreciation for the quiet beauty found beyond convention and expectation.

Jonathan was born on January 24, 1964, in Clayton, New...

Steven and Debbie Guzman

Steven and Debbie Guzman

2026

Steven Tobias Guzman, 57, of Amarillo, TX passed away April 3, 2026.

He was born December 8, 1968 in Dumas, TX to Carlos and Francisca Tobias Guzman. Steven graduated from Dumas High School in 1987. He joined the United States Army and was an Infantry teacher for 6 years. Following his discharge, Steven worked in the oil fields in Midland and...

Stephon William Hodge II

Stephon William Hodge II

Apr 3, 2026

Stephon William Hodge II, 25, of Amarillo, TX passed away on April 3, 2026.

Visitation will be from 6-8:00 PM, Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home, 2800 Paramount. Funeral service will be at 1:00 PM, Thursday, April 9, 2026, in the Boxwell Brothers Ivy Chapel. Interment will follow in Llano Cemetery. Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors.

Stephon...

Beatrice Cruz Cranford

Beatrice Cruz Cranford

Apr 2, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Beatrice Cruz Cranford, who went home to be with the Lord on April 2nd, 2026, at the age of 83.

Beatrice was born on January 12th, 1943, in Turkey, Texas. She was a first-generation college graduate and a Registered Nurse who carried herself with strength, determination, and grace throughout her...

Eula Mae Bax

Eula Mae Bax

Apr 2, 2026

Eula Mae Bax, 77, of Amarillo, TX passed away April 2, 2026.

Rosary will be said at 5:00 PM, Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at Boxwell Brothers Ivy Chapel, 2800 Paramount with a visitation and small slide show following from 5:30 – 7:30 pm. Funeral mass will be celebrated at 10:00 AM, Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic...

Fernando "Fern" Buendia Acuna

Fernando "Fern" Buendia Acuna

Apr 1, 2026

With deep sadness, we announce the passing of Fernando "Fern" Buendia Acuna, who departed this world on April 1, 2026, in Houston, Texas, at the age of 31 years, 6 months and 11 days

Born on September 21, 1994, in Denver, Colorado, Fernando lived a life imbued with compassion and determination. A proud member of the United States Marine Corps, he...

Dwight "DJ" Joseph Rogers

Dwight "DJ" Joseph Rogers

Mar 30, 2026

Dwight Joseph “DJ” Rogers, 71, of Amarillo, Texas passed away on March 30, 2026.

DJ was born in Newport, Rhode Island on July 12, 1954, to Wanda Rose (Block) and Donald Earl Rogers. He served his county in the US Navy from 1976 to 1987, retiring as a Machinist Mate First Class and receiving his sea service medal in 2002. DJ...

Isidoro Flores Jr.

Isidoro Flores Jr.

Mar 30, 2026

Isidoro Flores Jr., 60, of Dumas, died on Monday, March 30, 2026 in Big Spring. Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Thursday, April 2, 2026 at Boxwell Brothers Memorial Chapel, 500 N. Maddox. Burial will be at the Dumas Cemetery. Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors of Dumas, 500 N. Maddox.

Isidoro was born on February 15,...

Valda Jean Baker

Valda Jean Baker

Mar 29, 2026

Valda Jean Baker, 89, of Amarillo, TX peacefully passed to her eternal home on Sunday, March 29, 2026.

Valda was raised on a small family farm outside of Perryton, TX where she told of gathering eggs from pesky hens and riding the school bus, first one on, last one off. She grew up with an older brother in a family she...

Lillie Ellen Duffield

Lillie Ellen Duffield

Mar 29, 2026

Lillie “Ellen” Duffield, 85, of Stinnett, Texas passed away on Sunday, March 29, 2026. Services are pending at this time. Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors of Dumas, 500 N. Maddox.

Ellen was born on January 12, 1941 in Cleveland Community in Atoka County, Oklahoma to Ed Robinson and Lois Chandler Robinson. She enjoyed gardening, especially in her rose bushes....

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Crystal Ann Irvin

Crystal Ann Irvin

Apr 8, 2026

Crystal Ann Irvin, 74, of Amarillo, TX passed away April 8, 2026.

The memorial service will be at 4:00 PM, Monday, April 13, 2026 at Boxwell Brothers Ivy Chapel, 2800 Paramount. To view the livestream, please visit https://www.facebook.com/BoxwellBrothersFuneralDirectors. Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors.

Crystal was born June 22, 1951 in La Junta, CO to Lloyd “Jack” and Diane Harder. She...

Shawn Hollis Carter

Shawn Hollis Carter

Apr 8, 2026

Shawn Hollis Carter, 50, of Amarillo, TX passed away April 8, 2026.

Memorial service will be at 4:00 PM, Monday, April 13, 2026 at Hillside Christian Church West Campus, 6100 S. Soncy. Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors.

Shawn was born August 10, 1975 in Canyon, TX to Robert and Jo Alice Carter. He had grown up in Canyon and Amarillo....

Kristi Lynn Kirkpatrick

Kristi Lynn Kirkpatrick

Apr 7, 2026

Kristi Lynn Kirkpatrick, of Amarillo, Texas, passed away on April 7th, 2026 at her home.

A celebration of Kristi’s life will take place at 11:00 AM, at Boxwell Brothers Ivy Chapel on Saturday, May 2nd, 2026. Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers, Amarillo, Texas.

Born in Dumas, Texas on March 13th, 1968, Kristi attended Dumas High School. She spent 10+ years at Attebury...

Eddie Douglas Tinsley

Eddie Douglas Tinsley

Apr 7, 2026

Eddie Douglas Tinsley was welcomed home on April 7, 2026. He was born in Muleshoe, TX on January 26, 1949 to Clifford and Doris Tinsley. Eddie was the first born of four children and took pride in the big brother role.

He graduated from Frenship High School in 1967 and attended college for two years before being drafted to the United...

David Gene Lee

David Gene Lee

Apr 7, 2026

David Gene Lee, 78, of Amarillo, Texas, passed away on April 7, 2026. He was born on February 14, 1948, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

David proudly served in the United States Army as a member of the 101st Airborne. He later worked for many years as a flooring installer, retiring from Brown's Furniture in Liberal, Kansas.

He was a man who found...

Margie Ruth Garner

Margie Ruth Garner

Apr 6, 2026

Margie Ruth Railsback Garner, 81, of Amarillo, passed away Monday, April 6, 2026.

Memorial service will be at 10:30 AM, Friday, April 17, 2026, at Polk Street Methodist Church, Amarillo, Texas. Private family burial will be at McLean Cemetery. Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors.

Margie Ruth was born to John Jefferson and Texola Harlan Railsback at Pampa, Texas, on October...

Rudy Harold Laissle

Rudy Harold Laissle

Apr 5, 2026

Rudy Harold Laissle, 92, of Amarillo, Texas, passed away on Sunday, April 5, 2026, surrounded by the love of the family he cherished above all else. With his departure, the world lost one of its great storytellers, its most devoted sports fans, and a man whose smile could light up any room he walked into.

Rudy was born on October 4,...

Betty Mae Fox

Betty Mae Fox

Apr 5, 2026

Betty Mae Fox, 79, of Amarillo, TX passed away April 5, 2026.

Funeral service will be at 10:00 AM, Saturday, April 11, 2026, at Boxwell Brothers Ivy Chapel, 2800 Paramount. Interment will follow in Claude Cemetery. Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors.

Betty was born November 17, 1946 in Canadian, TX to William and Frances (Cotner) Dunn. She graduated from Claude...

Bennie Lee Moore

Bennie Lee Moore

Apr 5, 2026

Bennie Lee Moore, 90, of Wildorado, TX passed away April 5, 2026.

Visitation will be from 5-7:00 PM, Thursday, April 9, 2026 at Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home, 110 S. Main, Vega. Funeral service will be at 1:00 PM, Friday, April 10, 2026 at Christ Community Fellowship in Vega. Interment will follow in Palo Duro Cemetery in Wildorado. Arrangements are by Boxwell...

Boston Breck Villalobos

Boston Breck Villalobos

Apr 4, 2026

Boston Breck Villalobos, baby boy of parents, Bryan and Aspen Villalobos, passed away April 4, 2026.

Services will be at 9:00 a.m., Friday, April 10, 2026, at Boxwell Brothers Ivy Chapel, 2800 Paramount Blvd. Burial will follow at Memory Gardens Cemetery.

Boston was born April 3, 2026, in Amarillo, TX.  He is loved and will be missed for a lifetime.

Survivors include his...

Jonathan Marquez

Jonathan Marquez

Apr 3, 2026

Jonathan, a free thinker, free spirit, and artist with a deep love for the natural world, passed away on April 3, 2026, in Des Moines, New Mexico. He lived life on his own terms, guided by creativity, independence, and an abiding appreciation for the quiet beauty found beyond convention and expectation.

Jonathan was born on January 24, 1964, in Clayton, New...

Steven and Debbie Guzman

Steven and Debbie Guzman

2026

Steven Tobias Guzman, 57, of Amarillo, TX passed away April 3, 2026.

He was born December 8, 1968 in Dumas, TX to Carlos and Francisca Tobias Guzman. Steven graduated from Dumas High School in 1987. He joined the United States Army and was an Infantry teacher for 6 years. Following his discharge, Steven worked in the oil fields in Midland and...

Stephon William Hodge II

Stephon William Hodge II

Apr 3, 2026

Stephon William Hodge II, 25, of Amarillo, TX passed away on April 3, 2026.

Visitation will be from 6-8:00 PM, Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home, 2800 Paramount. Funeral service will be at 1:00 PM, Thursday, April 9, 2026, in the Boxwell Brothers Ivy Chapel. Interment will follow in Llano Cemetery. Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors.

Stephon...

Beatrice Cruz Cranford

Beatrice Cruz Cranford

Apr 2, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Beatrice Cruz Cranford, who went home to be with the Lord on April 2nd, 2026, at the age of 83.

Beatrice was born on January 12th, 1943, in Turkey, Texas. She was a first-generation college graduate and a Registered Nurse who carried herself with strength, determination, and grace throughout her...

Eula Mae Bax

Eula Mae Bax

Apr 2, 2026

Eula Mae Bax, 77, of Amarillo, TX passed away April 2, 2026.

Rosary will be said at 5:00 PM, Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at Boxwell Brothers Ivy Chapel, 2800 Paramount with a visitation and small slide show following from 5:30 – 7:30 pm. Funeral mass will be celebrated at 10:00 AM, Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic...

Fernando "Fern" Buendia Acuna

Fernando "Fern" Buendia Acuna

Apr 1, 2026

With deep sadness, we announce the passing of Fernando "Fern" Buendia Acuna, who departed this world on April 1, 2026, in Houston, Texas, at the age of 31 years, 6 months and 11 days

Born on September 21, 1994, in Denver, Colorado, Fernando lived a life imbued with compassion and determination. A proud member of the United States Marine Corps, he...

Dwight "DJ" Joseph Rogers

Dwight "DJ" Joseph Rogers

Mar 30, 2026

Dwight Joseph “DJ” Rogers, 71, of Amarillo, Texas passed away on March 30, 2026.

DJ was born in Newport, Rhode Island on July 12, 1954, to Wanda Rose (Block) and Donald Earl Rogers. He served his county in the US Navy from 1976 to 1987, retiring as a Machinist Mate First Class and receiving his sea service medal in 2002. DJ...

Isidoro Flores Jr.

Isidoro Flores Jr.

Mar 30, 2026

Isidoro Flores Jr., 60, of Dumas, died on Monday, March 30, 2026 in Big Spring. Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Thursday, April 2, 2026 at Boxwell Brothers Memorial Chapel, 500 N. Maddox. Burial will be at the Dumas Cemetery. Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors of Dumas, 500 N. Maddox.

Isidoro was born on February 15,...

Valda Jean Baker

Valda Jean Baker

Mar 29, 2026

Valda Jean Baker, 89, of Amarillo, TX peacefully passed to her eternal home on Sunday, March 29, 2026.

Valda was raised on a small family farm outside of Perryton, TX where she told of gathering eggs from pesky hens and riding the school bus, first one on, last one off. She grew up with an older brother in a family she...

Lillie Ellen Duffield

Lillie Ellen Duffield

Mar 29, 2026

Lillie “Ellen” Duffield, 85, of Stinnett, Texas passed away on Sunday, March 29, 2026. Services are pending at this time. Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors of Dumas, 500 N. Maddox.

Ellen was born on January 12, 1941 in Cleveland Community in Atoka County, Oklahoma to Ed Robinson and Lois Chandler Robinson. She enjoyed gardening, especially in her rose bushes....