Marilyn Jo Raper, 68, of Amarillo, TX died Thursday, December 8, 2022.
Memorial services will be at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 21, 2022, at Boxwell Brothers Ivy Chapel, 2800 Paramount Blvd. Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors.
Marilyn was born December 14, 1953, in Dumas, TX to Monte and Myrna (Tryon) Thomas.
Marilyn was a dedicated mom and was actively involved in her kid’s activities even while working. She retired from Moore County Hospital District then worked 10 years at Amarillo Heart Group.
Survivors include her children, Keva Anderson and husband Nick, of McKinney, TX, Mikki Wittie and husband Mark, of Lubbock, TX, and Travis Raper, of Amarillo, TX; three sisters, Karen Granade and husband Scott Eidson, of North Richland Hills, TX, Ginger Gilley, of Amarillo, TX, and Lisa Fitts and husband Steve, of Garland, TX; father of her children, Tommy Raper, of Dumas, TX; and seven grandchildren, Skylar, Madilyn, Haley, Jordan, Hannah, Xianli, and Mason.
The family suggests memorial donations to MS Society online at nationalmssociety.org or mail to 1050 N. Post Oak Road, Ste. 240
Houston, TX 77055.
Please use this link to view the service: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ITSgFaPBW9Y
A true friend and co-worker! Never met a person as humble, sincere and wonderful as you! A lot of great times thru the 50 plus years of school, life and work. Thank you for your friendship and may you REST IN PEACE. You are whole again rejoicing our Lord and dancing on the streets of gold.
My love, hugs and prayers for your family and friends.