Robert Dana George, 73, of Amarillo, TX passed away on January 1, 2022.
A service will be held at 1:30 P.M., on Friday, January 7, 2022, in the Boxwell Brothers Ivy Chapel, with Dr. G. A. Roach officiating. Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors, 2800 Paramount Blvd.
Robert was born in Amarillo, TX on September 2, 1948, to Helen Ruth Speed and Henry Sanchez.
Mr. George served in the U.S. Army and is a Vietnam Veteran. He was a heavy drinker until May of 1992 when he found Jesus and dedicated his life to serving God and helping others with drugs and alcohol. He will be dearly missed and is loved by so many.
He was preceded in death by his parents and grandma.
He is survived by his wife of 45 years, Uvonne George, of Amarillo, TX; son, James George, of Amarillo, TX; daughter, Angela Gipson and husband Shannon Gipson, of Amarillo, TX; seven grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
He definitely did turn out to be a fine man and he truly did try to help those in need. I’m grateful to call him my friend and blessings to Uvonne and family.
Tanner and Jamie, I am so sorry to hear of Tanner’s Granddad’s passing. Please know my thoughts and prayers are with y’all and Tanner’s family. Lots of love, Aunt Linda.
He was my Padre, my mentor, my ex father in law. Though we parted ways, I love him still. My heart is heavy. My sincere love and condolences for the family that was once my own. God lead me to this family to know Him better. And as we grow in Christ, we have to sometimes go our own way. I love you always, me Padre. Watch over us!
My prayers are going up right now Iam asking God to put his hands up on all the family at this time of need Iam asking it in God’s OMiGHTY Name Amen Rev. Johnny Ray Hice Sr
Our prayers are with you all right now. We ask God to keep his hands on this family at this time of sorrow. Give them the strength they need to get through this sad time. I ask this in your almighty name amen.