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This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Thanks to the Amarillo Newspapers for allowing us to place their online obits in the USGenWeb Archives ==================================================================== Last updated; Sunday, April 23, 2000, 7:50 AM Area Rosa Bradley SHAMROCK - Rosa Bradley, 92, died Thursday, April 20, 2000. Services were at 2 p.m. Saturday in the Assembly of God with the Rev. Jerad Middaugh, pastor, officiating. Burial was in Shamrock Cemetery by Wright Funeral Directors. Mrs. Bradley moved to Tulia in 1954 and later to Farwell. She was a beauty operator. She retired in 1973 and moved to Shamrock. She was a member of the First Assembly of God. She married Rubert Miles Bradley in 1925 at Shamrock. He died in 1984. Survivors include a daughter, Alcidine Bradley of Shamrock; a son, Dale Bradley of Lubbock; two sisters, Olga Neagle and Pauline Waits, both of Lubbock; four brothers, Henry Weiss of Portland, Otto Weiss and George Weiss, both of Amarillo and Lewis Weiss of Paris; two grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. The family suggests memorials be to First Assembly of God of Shamrock. Amarillo Sunday News-Globe April 23, 2000 Harold J. Frost SPEARMAN - Harold J. Frost, 73, died Thursday, April 20, 2000. Graveside services were at 2 p.m. Saturday in Hansford Cemetery with the Rev. Ken Cole officiating. Arrangements were by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors of Spearman. Mr. Frost was born in Yale, Okla. He moved from Pampa and had lived in the Spearman area for 41 years. He was a truck driver for Baker and Taylor Drilling Co. from 1959 until his retirement in 1986. He married Joyce Keetch in 1972 at Spearman. Survivors include his wife; two daughters, Stacia and Justice; a stepson, Robin Keetch of Perryton; a stepdaughter, Tracie Burcham of Sublette, Kan.; a stepmother, Nora Duncan of Fritch; four brothers, Bill Frost of Roswell, N.M., Larry Frost and H.E. Ward, both of San Marcos and Norman Frost of ElDorado, Kan.; two sisters, Betty Kindle of Fritch and Norma Jean Ellis of Pampa; and six grandchildren. The family suggests memorials be to Spearman Church of Christ Children's Home, care of Church of Christ, 121 S. Haney, Spearman, TX 79081. Amarillo Sunday News-Globe April 23, 2000 Mary Lee Brooks PERRYTON - Mary Lee Brooks, 60, formerly of Perryton, died Thursday, April 20, 2000, in Breckenridge. Graveside services will be at 1 p.m. Monday in Newcastle Cemetery at Newcastle with the Rev. Rex Boggs officiating. Arrangements are by Melton-Kitchens Funeral Home of Breckenridge. Mrs. Brooks was born in Graham. She had been a longtime resident of Perryton and had worked as custodian for Ochiltree County Courthouse. She moved to Breckenridge in 1992. She was a Presbyterian. She married Joe Brooks in 1956 at Newcastle. He died in 1998. Survivors include a daughter, Sue Jo Bond of Muleshoe; three sons, Bobby Jack Brooks of Pilot Point, Randy Brooks of Amarillo and David Allen Brooks of Lewisville; two sisters, Mildred Shepard of Graham and Marie Hanna of Newcastle; 13 grandchildren; and three greatgrandchildren. Amarillo Sunday News-Globe April 23, 2000 Thelma Johnson PAMPA - Thelma "Jean" Johnson, 72, died Thursday, April 20, 2000. Services will be at 2 p.m. Monday in Mary Ellen & Harvester Church of Christ with Tim Walker, minister, officiating. Burial will be at Memory Gardens Cemetery by Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors. Mrs. Johnson was born in Borger. She had been a resident of Pampa since 1945. She married Billy Joe Johnson in 1947 at Pampa. She was co-owner of Bill's Custom Campers and a member of the Church of Christ. Survivors include her husband; a daughter, Brenda Founteno of San Angelo; three sons, Jimmy Johnson and Jody Johnson, both of Pampa and Gale Martin of Midland; two brothers, Roy Casity of Stockton, Calif., and Alvin Casity of Smartville, Calif.; 12 grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. The family suggests memorials be to a favorite charity. Amarillo Sunday News-Globe April 23, 2000 George M. Thaten CHILDRESS - George M. "Pat" Thaten, 71, died Thursday, April 20, 2000. Graveside services were at 10 a.m. Saturday in Childress Cemetery with the Rev. John Givens, Central Christian Church of Childress, officiating. Burial was in Childress Cemetery by Johnson Funeral Home. Mr. Thaten was born in Childress. He had been a self employed building contractor for 50 years. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge, the Shriners, and the Order of the Royal Jesters. He was a member of Central Christian Church of Childress. He married Fannie Howard in 1950 at Childress. Survivors include his wife; two daughters, Patti Holmes and Betti Ann Lanham, both of Childress; a brother, Jimmy Thaten of Santa Barbara, Calif.; three grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Amarillo Sunday News-Globe April 23, 2000 Jessie Velma Lacy TURKEY - Jessie Velma Lisenby Lacy, 88, died Thursday, April 20, 2000, in Amarillo. Services were at 2 p.m. Saturday in the Church of Christ with Stuart Smith and Donald Lacy officiating. Burial was in Dreamland Cemetery by Myers-Long Funeral Directors. Mrs. Lacy was born in White Flat. She married Jack Lacy in 1933 at Paducah. They owned and operated Lacy Dry Goods in Turkey. He died in 1986. She was a member of the Church of Christ. Survivors include two daughters, Delores Price of Turkey and Barbara Maupin of Lubbock; a sister, Electra Erwin of Matador; four grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. Amarillo Sunday News-Globe April 23, 2000 W.D. McCarley HAPPY - W.D. "Dub" McCarley, 66, died Friday, April 21, 2000. Services will be at 10 a.m. Monday in First Baptist Church with the Rev. Curtis House, pastor of Methodist Church, officiating. Burial will be in Happy Cemetery by Wallace Funeral Home of Tulia. Mr. McCarley was born in Swisher County and grew up in Happy, where he graduated from Happy High School. After serving with the Air Force from 1953 until 1957, he returned to Happy and was a custom harvester until 1974. He married Netha Lynn Foster in 1992 at Swisher County. She preceded him in death. Survivors include two daughters, Dee Ann Yowell of Happy and Colette Chitty of Odem; two sisters, Mary White of Brenham and Jody Magness of Canyon; two brothers, W.H. "Bill" McCarley and A.J. McCarley, both of Happy; five grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. The family suggests, in lieu of flowers, memorials be to the Happy Community Center; or the Arthritis Foundation. Amarillo Sunday News-Globe April 23, 2000 Faye Posey MEMPHIS - Faye Posey, 79, died Friday, April 21, 2000. Services will be at 2 p.m. Monday at First Christian Church with the Rev. Jack Cox officiating and Richard Boutell assisting. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery by Memphis Funeral Home. Mrs. Posey was born in Anadarko, Okla., and moved to Memphis in 1943. She was a homemaker and a surgical nurse's aide at Hall County Hospital. She was a member of First Christian Church. She married Tom Posey in 1941 at Anadarko. Survivors include her husband; a son, Brad Posey of Elk City, Okla.; three daughters, Donitta Sue Robinson of Clarendon, Jo Ella Pate of Memphis, and Olivia Kaye Hansard of Hereford; 14 grandchildren; and 14 great-grandchildren. Visitation will be from 3 p.m. until 5 p.m. today at the funeral home. The family suggests memorials be to Hall County Hospital Fund. Amarillo Sunday News-Globe April 23, 2000 Ethel Mills BORGER - Ethel Mills, 93, died Saturday, April 22, 2000. Services will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday in Delta Funeral Home Chapel at Cooper with Dr. James Belcher officiating. Burial will be in East Delta Cemetery at Delta County. Local arrangements are by Brown Funeral Directors. Mrs. Mills was born in Lamar County and had lived in Borger for 27 years. She was an auxiliary worker for the Wichita Falls Independent School District until her retirement in 1972. She was a housewife and a Baptist. Her husband, Clifford Mills, died in 1957. Her grandson, Larry Gene Mills, died in 1974. Survivors include a son, Ennis O. "Sonny" Mills of New Port Richey, Fla.; two daughters, E. Jean Broadstreet of Indianapolis and Mava Clark of Fritch; a sister, Hester Constable of New Braunfels; five grandchildren; and nine greatgrandchildren. Amarillo Sunday News-Globe April 23, 2000 Robert Lafeyette Ammons PLAINVIEW - Robert "Bob" Lafeyette Ammons, 65, died Friday, April 21, 2000. Services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday in Wood-Dunning Funeral Home Colonial Chapel with Pastor Jan Horne, formerly of Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church, officiating, and Pastor Thomas Baker, pastor of Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church, assisting. Burial will be in Plainview Memorial Park. Mr. Ammons was born in Waldron, Ark., and moved to Plainview. He owned and operated Robert L. Ammons Trucking and was a contract U.S. Mail carrier. He was a member of Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tulia. He married Virginia Sammann in 1956 at Providence Community. Survivors include his wife; three daughters, Beverly Wall, Roxanne Williams, and Staci Ammons, all of Plainview; three sisters, Lavoyne Craig of Waldron, Ark., Evelyn Vaughan of Roland, Okla., and Marlene Blatt of Fort Smith, Ark.; and four grandchildren. The family suggests memorials be to the American Heart Association; or Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tulia. Amarillo Sunday News-Globe April 23, 2000 Mona Belle Driscoll SPEARMAN - Mona Belle Driscoll, 78, died Saturday, April 22, 2000. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday in First United Methodist Church with the Rev. Ken Cole officiating. Burial will be in Hansford Cemetery by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home of Spearman. Mrs. Driscoll was born in Goodwell, Okla., and moved to the area 57 years ago from Texas County, Okla. She graduated from Hardesty High School in Hardesty, Okla., and attended Panhandle A&M University. An employee of Boxwell Brothers Flower Shop and T.G. & Y. until retiring, she had been a 4-H leader and a member of the New Hope School Parent Teacher Organization. Survivors include two daughters, Sheryl Meek of Spearman and Bonnie Shrode of Ecuador; a son, Rick Driscoll of Bridgeport; eight grandchildren; and 15 great-grandchildren. The family suggests memorials be to First United Methodist Church Chancel Choir; or a favorite charity. Amarillo Sunday News-Globe April 23, 2000 Amarillo Retta M. Allen Retta M. Allen, of Amarillo, died Thursday, April 20, 2000. Services were at 11 a.m. Saturday in Rector Funeral Home Chapel, 2800 S. Osage St., with Max Beggs, pastor of Caprock Christian Fellowship, officiating. Burial was in Llano Cemetery. Mrs. Allen was born in Petersburg, Ill. She was reared in Springfield, Ill., and moved to Amarillo in 1967. She was a homemaker and a Lutheran. Survivors include her husband, Harold E. Allen; two daughters, Candace A. Allen of Amarillo and Toni L. Lenz of Hartley; two sons, Steven R. Allen and Patrick D. Allen, both of Amarillo; and eight grandchildren. Amarillo Sunday News-Globe April 23, 2000 Ethel Harris Ethel Harris, 63, of Amarillo, died Thursday, April 20, 2000. Services were at 2 p.m. Saturday in Messenger Worship Center with Jim Patillo, pastor, officiating. Burial was in Memorial Park Cemetery by Memorial Park Funeral Home, 6969 E. Interstate 40. Mrs. Harris was born in Borger. She was a longtime resident of Amarillo and a graduate of Amarillo High School. She had worked as a mobile equipment-operator for Asarco. She retired in 1998. She was a member of Messenger Worship Center. Survivors include three daughters, Martha Cox and Linda Farrow, both of Amarillo and Eva Damiano of Anson; a son, Gary Harris of Amarillo; eight grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. The family suggests memorials be to American Cancer Society; or American Heart Association. Amarillo Sunday News-Globe April 23, 2000 Alta E. Merrill Alta E. Merrill, 82, of Amarillo, died Friday, April 21, 2000. Services will be at 10 a.m. Monday in San Jacinto Church of Christ with Mike Suiter officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia St. Mrs. Merrill was born in Weatherford, Okla. She was a member of San Jacinto Church of Christ. She married Darden Merrill in 1937 at Pineville, Mo. He died in 1990. Survivors include two daughters, Darla Pearson of Richardson and Melanie Curl of Fair Play, Mo.; three sisters, Darlene Huffaker of Amarillo, Dorene Graves of Plano and June Robertson of Carnation, Wash.; six grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. The family suggests memorials be to High Plains Children's Home. Amarillo Sunday News-Globe April 23, 2000 Mary Sue Washburn Mary Sue Washburn, 70, of Amarillo, died Thursday, April 20, 2000. Services will be at 2 p.m. Monday in Blackburn-Shaw Funeral Directors Memorial Chapel, Fifth Avenue and Pierce Street, with the Rev. Royce Elms, Jubilee Apostolic Church, officiating. Burial will be in Llano East Cemetery. Mrs. Washburn was a longtime resident of Amarillo. She was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Ladies Auxiliary. She was a homemaker and a member of the San Jacinto Baptist Church. She married James "Ed" Washburn at Tucumcari, N.M. He died in 1999. Survivors include a son, Terry Jay Washburn of Amarillo; a daughter, Linda Barton of Amarillo; four brothers, Dudley Dunlap, Frank Dunlap, Ray Dunlap and Joe Dunlap, all of Amarillo; a sister, Louise Secondine of Amarillo; five grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Amarillo Sunday News-Globe April 23, 2000 Dewey Vandivere Dewey "Van" Vandivere, 79, of Amarillo, died Thursday, April 20, 2000. Services will be at 2 p.m. Monday in Temple Baptist Church with the Rev. Richard Dickerson and Tommy Needham officiating. Burial will be in Memory Gardens Cemetery by Schooler-Gordon Funeral Directors, 5400 Bell St. Mr. Vandivere was born in Tuxedo. He moved to Amarillo in 1966 from Shamrock. He was a baker and a member of Temple Baptist Church and Sunday school class. He married Aline Anglin in 1940 at Shamrock. Survivors include his wife; three daughters, Geneva Towndrow of Plainview, Beverly Campbell of Skidmore and Marcella True of Amarillo; two sons, Danny Vandivere of Amarillo and Stanley Vandivere of Happy; a sister, Vivian Dobbs of Fritch; 15 grandchildren; and 23 great-grandchildren. The family suggests memorials be to Camp Cactus. Amarillo Sunday News-Globe April 23, 2000 Karletta Alsdurf SILSBEE - Karletta Dunlap Alsdurf, 47, died Thursday, April 20, 2000, in Beaumont. Services will be at 10 a.m. Monday in Pleasant Valley Baptist Church in Amarillo, with Dr. Dana Moore officiating. Burial will be in Memory Gardens Cemetery and Mausoleum by Blackburn-Shaw Funeral Directors Martin Road Chapel, 15th Avenue and Martin Road, in Amarillo. Mrs. Alsdurf was born in Amarillo. She moved to Silsbee eight years ago. She was a computer operator and had worked for the U.S. Postal Service. She married Earl Alsdurf in 1979 at Amarillo. Survivors include her husband; a daughter, Priscilla Alsdurf of Beaumont; a son, Trenton Alsdurf of Silsbee; her mother, Effie Dunlap of Amarillo; a brother, Rodney Dunlap of Amarillo; two sisters, Patricia Avent of Follett and Gayla Seaton of Amarillo. The family will be at 8406 Bluebonnet Drive, Amarillo, Texas. Amarillo Sunday News-Globe April 23, 2000 Lee Davis Sr. Lee Davis Sr., 64, of Amarillo, died Saturday, April 22, 2000. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Monday in Llano Cemetery East with Dr. Stan Coffey, pastor of San Jacinto Baptist Church officiating. Arrangements are by N.S. Griggs & Sons Funeral Directors, 2615 Paramount Blvd. Mr. Davis was born in Beaver, Okla., and had lived in Amarillo for more than 46 years. He was a paint contractor and a Baptist. He married Betty C. Smith in 1952 at Beaver. She died in 1997. Survivors include four daughters, Diana Griggs, Terry Huckabay, and Hettie Davis, all of Amarillo, and Athena McAlpine of Ottawa, Kan.; two sons, Everett Lee Davis Jr., of Amarillo and John Davis Sr., of Chanute, Kan.; 12 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Visitation will be from 1 p.m. until 5 p.m. today at the funeral home. The family will be at 7900 Simpson and suggests memorials be to a favorite charity. Amarillo Sunday News-Globe April 23, 2000 Lavena E. Gunn Lavena E. Gunn, 93, of Amarillo, died Friday, April 21, 2000. Services will be at 10 a.m. Monday in Llano Mausoleum Chapel with Dr. Jeff Bearden of First Baptist Church officiating. Burial will be in Llano Cemetery by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors, 2820 Virginia Circle. Mrs. Gunn was born in Bache, Okla., and moved to Clarendon, where she finished school. She worked in retail at Montgomery Ward, Sears, Colbert's, Blackburn's and Dunlap's. She was a member of the Rebekah Lodge, the Order of Eastern Star, and American Business Women's Association. She was a charter member of First Baptist Church. She married Jake Faubion in 1922. He died in 1951. She married L.M. Gunn in 1952. He died in 1964. Her son, the Rev. Loy Faubion, died in 1996. She was also preceded in death by two daughters, Margaret Peasgood and Loretta Higgins. Survivors include two stepsons, John Faubion of Amarillo and Paul Faubion of Dallas; a stepdaughter, Irene Catherall of Amarillo; a sister, Oleta Schileter of California; three grandchildren; 10 greatgrandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren. Amarillo Sunday News-Globe April 23, 2000 Cecil E. Jones Cecil E. Jones, 76, of Amarillo, died Friday, April 21, 2000. Services will be at 2 p.m. Monday in Beautiful Savior Lutheran Church with the Rev. Charles Meyer of the church officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery by SchoolerGordon Funeral Directors, 5400 Bell St. Mr. Jones was born in Haskell County and was a retired electrician. He was a volunteer for Meals on Wheels and a lifetime member of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 1475. He married Freda Genter in 1979 at Clovis, N.M. Survivors include his wife; a stepdaughter, Peggy Herron of Tucson, Ariz.; a stepson, Todd Oberhev of Quitaque; a sister, Billie Parsons of Haskell; a brother, Dale Jones of Houston; and a stepgrandchild. The family suggests memorials be to Beautiful Savior Lutheran Church Building Fund. Amarillo Sunday News-Globe April 23, 2000 Evelyn F. Buckley Evelyn F. Buckley, 80, of Amarillo, died Friday, April 21, 2000. Graveside services will be at 3 p.m. Tuesday at Memory Gardens Cemetery with the Rev. Kevin Janes officiating. Arrangements are by Schooler-Gordon Funeral Directors, 5400 Bell St. Mrs. Buckley was born in Shelby County and moved to Amarillo in 1956 from Burkburnett. She worked in food service for the Amarillo Independent School District. She married Thomas J. Buckley in 1945 at Hemphill. He died in 1989. Survivors include a daughter, Marciel F. Higgins of Amarillo; a son, Paul Buckley of Copperas Cove; two sisters, Joye Benais of Dallas and Iva Barton of Houston; a brother, Aubrey Beck of Houston; five grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. The family suggests memorials be to the Diabetes Association. Amarillo Sunday News-Globe April 23, 2000 New Mexico William Ray Rainey CLOVIS, N.M. - William Ray Rainey, 3 months, the son of Danny and Patricia Rainey, died Thursday, April 20, 2000. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Monday in Mission Garden of Memories. Arrangements are by Muffley Funeral Home. William was born January 2, 2000, at Clovis, N.M. He is survived by his parents; a sister, Jordan Nicole Rainey of Clovis; and his grandparents, Danny and Ann Rainey of Clovis, Bonnie Gilbert of Clovis and Larry and Faye Terry of Carbon Hill, Ala. Amarillo Sunday News-Globe April 23, 2000 Donald Stevenson CLOVIS, N.M. - Donald "Stevie Dunne" Stevenson, 39, died Tuesday, April 18, 2000, in Aurora, Colo. Services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday in First Church of God in Christ with Bishop W. Charles Green officiating and Pastor Jones assisting. Burial will be in Mission Garden of Memories by Muffley Funeral Home. Mr. Stevenson was born in Clovis and graduated from Clovis High School in 1979. He received a scholarship to Eastern New Mexico University at Portales and later attended Oklahoma State College in Ponca City, Okla. After college, he selected the stage name Stevie Dunn and began singing at a theater at Six Flags over Texas in Dallas/Fort Worth. He sang with the Coasters, was a backup singer for Nancy Wilson and performed with the Drifters. He later became a cosmetologist and joined the Rising Star Missionary Baptist Church, where he sang in the choir. Survivors include his parents, Lee and Helen Stevenson of Denver; two brothers, Oscar Stevenson of Aurora and Anthony Stevenson of Clovis; a sister, Kimberly Stevenson of Albuquerque; his grandmother, Mildred Shaw of Clovis; and his great-grandmother, Ada Stevenson of Caldwell, Texas. Amarillo Sunday News-Globe April 23, 2000 Piedad Martinez CLOVIS, N.M. - Piedad Martinez, 72, died Friday, April 21, 2000. Rosary will be recited at 7 p.m. Monday in Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Community. Mass will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday in Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Community with the Rev. Daniel Balizan as celebrant. Burial will be in Mission Garden of Memories by Muffley Funeral Home. Mrs. Martinez was born in Santa Rosa and moved to Clovis in 1951. She worked for the Clovis Municipal schools in the R.S.V.P. program as an aide for the teachers and as a foster grandparent. She was a member of Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Community. She married Joe Martinez in 1973 at Clovis. He preceded her in death. Survivors include three daughters, Eulalia Gonzales of Palm Coast, Fla., Eileen Chavez of Clovis, and Rita Salazar of Euless, Texas; three brothers, Roberto Romero, Joaquin Romero, and Reynaldo Romero, all of Clovis; a sister, Elvira Abeyta of Vaughn; eight grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Amarillo Sunday News-Globe April 23, 2000 Oklahoma Roy C. Carter GUYMON, Okla. - Roy C. Carter, 81, died Wednesday, April 19, 2000. Services were at 11 a.m. Saturday in St. Peter's Catholic Church with the Rev. Scott Adams officiating. Graveside services were at 3 p.m. in Graceland Cemetery at Meade, Kan. Arrangements were by Henson-Novak Funeral Directors. Mr. Carter grew up on the family farm, south of Plains, Kan. He graduated from high school in 1936 at Anthony, Kan. He worked in California during the Depression and then worked at Boeing in Wichita, Kan. During World War II, he served in the Army Air Corps. He moved to Guymon in 1957. He installed storm doors and windows with Panhandle Weather Creating. He was golf superintendent at Sunset Hills Golf Course and helped develop the course. He was a member of St. Peter's Catholic Church. Mr. Carter married Farrell Clements in 1942. Survivors include his wife; four daughters, Sue Ann Lindrud of Tulsa, Joleen Mahaney and Shawn Gifford, both of Oklahoma City, and Julie Lambley of Guymon; seven grandchildren; and a great-granddaughter. The family suggests memorials be to Memorial Hospital Home Health. Memorials will be accepted at the funeral home. Amarillo Sunday News-Globe April 23, 2000 Elsewhere Marion Odes Pyles SEATTLE - Marion Odes "Mo" Pyles, 79, formerly of Amarillo, died Wednesday, April 19, 2000. Graveside services will be at 1 p.m. Monday in Floral Hills Cemetery at Lynnwood. Arrangements are by Solie Funeral Home in Everett. Mr. Pyles was born in Kansas. He served in the Army during World War II. He was a longtime Amarillo resident and had worked at P.K. Supply in Amarillo. He moved to Seattle in 1969. He married Juanita Phillips in 1940 at Denison, Texas. Survivors include his wife; eight children, all of Seattle; five brothers; 14 grandchildren; and 14 great-grandchildren. Amarillo Sunday News-Globe April 23, 2000 Elwood Marcus Larson EL PASO - Elwood Marcus Larson, 56, died Thursday, April 20, 2000. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Monday in Fort Bliss National Cemetery with military honors followed by Masonic honors. Arrangements are by Marthin Funeral Home Central. Mr. Larson had lived in El Paso for 25 years. He was an army veteran of the Vietnam War and had worked with the Border Patrol and U.S. Customs. He was a ham radio operator. He was a member of the American Legion Post No. 36; the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 8919; the Wallace Houston Lodge; and the Shrine Temple Pilot. Survivors include his wife, Jeaneen Trickey Larson; his parents, Russell G. and Mildred King Larson; and a brother, Glenn David Larson. The body will be available for viewing 1 p.m. to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home. Amarillo Sunday News-Globe April 23, 2000 Carrie Mae Lewis ANDREWS - Carrie Mae Lewis, 81, died Friday, April 21, 2000. Services will be at 2 p.m. Monday in McNett Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. H.A. Hanks, pastor of First Baptist Church, officiating. Burial will be in the Andrews Old Cemetery. Mrs. Lewis was born in Waco. She moved to Andrews in 1952 from Lamesa. She had worked at Wackers in Andrews. She was a member of the First Baptist Church. She married William L. Lewis in 1937 at Lamesa. He died in 1998. Survivors include a daughter, Genevieve Townsend of Crane; three sons, Marvin Lewis of Amarillo, David Lewis of Andrews and Ralph Lewis of Odessa; a sister, Myrtle Nell of Bullhead City, Ariz.; two brothers, Cicero Huddleston of Ontario, Calif., and D.P. "Doc" Huddleston of Huntington Beach, Calif.; 10 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren. Amarillo Sunday News-Globe April 23, 2000 Clyde C. Bull DANVILLE, Ark. - Clyde C. Bull, 81, of Belleville, died Friday, April 21, 2000, in Little Rock. Services will be at 10 a.m. Monday in Wilson Free Will Baptist Church with the Revs. Earl Stapleton, Jim Bundy and Dale Underwood officiating. Burial will be in Russell Cemetery by Cornwell Funeral Home. Mr. Bull was born in Perry County and was a retired poultry and cattle farmer. During World War II, he served with the Navy. He was a member of the Scottish Rite in Fort Smith and the Christian Lodge No. 394 in Belleville. A 32nd degree Mason, he was a deacon and member of Free Will Baptist Church in Belleville. Survivors include his wife, Emma Jane Burrows Bull; two sons, Leland Ray Bull and Harry Don Bull, both of Gainesville, Ga.; three daughters, Glyda Jane Hall of Ola, Wanda Faye Bull of Danville, and Anna Dale Linton of Dover; a brother, Raymond Bull of Amarillo, Texas; two sisters, Lena Ramey of Danville and Ruby Duggar of Plainview; nine grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. Visitation will be from 4 p.m. until 6 p.m. today at the funeral home. Amarillo Sunday News-Globe April 23, 2000