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This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Darren McCathern (quohadi@quackquack.com) Thanks to the Amarillo Newspapers for allowing us to place their online obits in the USGenWeb Archives ==================================================================== Patricia Reinert Patricia Reinert, 82, of Amarillo, died Monday, March 5, 2001. Services will be at 3 p.m. today in Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors, Ivy Chapel, 2820 Virginia Circle, with Dr. Larry Payne, pastor of Coulter Road Baptist Church. Burial will be in Llano Cemetery. Mrs. Reinert was born in Murray, Ark. She was an Amarillo resident for over 60 years. She was preceded in death by her husband, George Frank Reinert, in 1993. Survivors include a son, Ron Reinert of Amarillo; a daughter, Patti Reinert Patterson of Amarillo; a brother, Lawrence Walker of Rocky Ford, Colo.; five grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. The family suggests memorials be to Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders, Panhandle Chapter, 2200 W. Seventh Ave., Amarillo, TX 79106. Amarillo Daily News, March 7, 2001 Mildred E. Key Mildred E. Key, 83, of Amarillo, died Monday, March 5, 2001. Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday in Memorial Park Cemetery with the Rev. Roy Wheeler officiating. Arrangements are by Schooler-Gordon Funeral Directors, 5400 Bell St. Mrs. Key moved to Amarillo from Tennessee in 1965. She was a riveter at airplane factories in California during World War II and a radio station engineer. She was preceded in death by her husband, Woodrow Key, in 1996. Survivors include two sons, James "Woody" Key of Amarillo and George Key of Las Cruces, N.M.; five grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. Amarillo Daily News, March 7, 2001 Charlotte Dorothy Woodall Charlotte Dorothy Woodall, 78, died Monday, March 5, 2001, in North Platte, Neb. Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. Thursday in Memorial Park Cemetery with the Rev. Jerry Coffman officiating. Arrangements are by Memorial Park Funeral Home, 6969 E. Interstate 40. Mrs. Woodall was a member of First Baptist Church in Maxwell, Neb. She lived for many years in Amarillo, where she worked with the public. Survivors include two daughters, LaRue Mengel of Maxwell and Carrie Clark of Ramona, Calif.; two sons, Dan Cobb and Dennis Cobb, both of Lamesa; nine grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild. The family suggests memorials be to First Baptist Church, HCO 1, Box 1, Maxwell, NE 69151. Amarillo Daily News, March 7, 2001 Oklahoma Richard Vauda Hewatt BEAVER, Okla. - Richard Vauda Hewatt, 85, died Monday, March 5, 2001. Services will be at 2 p.m. today in Beaver First Baptist Church with Dr. Don Rogers officiating. Interment will be in Pioneer Cemetery by Clark Funeral Service of Beaver. Mr. Hewatt was born at Clearlake. He worked for Northern Natural Gas. He was preceded in death by his wife, Eva Bucheit in 1999. Survivors include a son, Rick Hewatt of Blythe, Calif.; four daughters, Pat Randall of Spearman, Texas, Shirley Fleetwood of McLoud, Vaudine Titus of Hugoton, Kan., and Rena Jo Hinesley of Okemah; a sister, Jewell Hodges of Yukon; 15 grandchildren; 27 great-grandchildren and a great-great-grandchild. Amarillo Daily News, March 7, 2001 Juanita Wilks OKLAHOMA CITY - Juanita Wilks, 79, formerly of Clovis, N.M., died Sunday, March 4, 2001, in Oklahoma City. Services will be at 2 p.m. today in Steed-Todd Funeral Home Chapel at Clovis. Burial will be in Melrose Cemetery at Melrose, N.M. Mrs. Wilks retired after 34 years from Clovis schools. She was a member of Highland Baptist Church in Clovis and 10th Street Baptist in Oklahoma City. Survivors include two sons, Jerry Wilks of Oklahoma City and Eddy Wilks of Apex, N.C.; a daughter, Inez Rose of Fredricksburg, Va.; eight grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. Amarillo Daily News, March 7, 2001 Elsewhere W.T. Donnell BROWNSVILLE - W.T. "Buck" Donnell, 87, died Saturday, March 3, 2001. Memorial services will be at 7 p.m. Thursday in Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors Colonial Chapel at Pampa with the Rev. Paul Nachtigal, pastor of Highland Baptist Church of Pampa, officiating. Mr. Donnell was born Nov. 4, 1913, in Albany. He retired from Cabot Corp. in Pampa 26 years ago. Survivors include a son, James R. McDaniel of Myrtle Beach, S.C.; a daughter, Patricia of Dallas; a stepson, Dewayne Mecher of Tulsa, Okla.; two sisters, Evelyn Swank of Conroe and Margarett Weaver of Albuquerque; and seven grandchildren. The family suggest memorials be to Omega Hospice of Brownsville. Amarillo Daily News, March 7, 2001 Area Josephine Young PAMPA - Josephine "Jo" Young, 95, died Monday, March 5, 2001, in Spearman. Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. todayin Fairview Cemetery with the Rev. John Glover, associate pastor of First Baptist Church, officiating. Arrangements are by Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors. Mrs. Young was born Feb. 7, 1906, in Lockhart. She worked at Behrman's for 36 years and at Texas Furniture for six years. Survivors include a daughter, Eddie Largent of Spearman; a sister, Emily Peterson of Vernon; three grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Amarillo Daily News, March 7, 2001 Wilma Belle Guy BOOKER - Wilma Belle Davis Guy, 85, died Saturday, March 3, 2001, in Oklahoma City. Graveside services will be at noon Thursday in Heart Cemetery with Dennis Folks officiating. Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home of Perryton. Mrs. Guy graduated from Booker schools in 1936. She was a member of Church of Christ in Arnett, Okla. Survivors include three sons, Jon Guy of Arnett, Stan Guy of Dallas and Steve Guy of Yukon, Okla.; two sisters, Thelma Faussett of Booker and Helen Durfey of Highmore, S.D.; and a brother, Milfred Davis of Amarillo. The body will be available for viewing from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. at the funeral home in Booker. Amarillo Daily News, March 7, 2001 William Folks DUMAS - William "Mark" Folks, 35, died Sunday, March 4, 2001. Services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday in Memorial Chapel at Morrison Funeral Directors with Wynes Manney, pastor of New Life Fellowship Church in Sunray, officiating. Burial will be in Dumas Cemetery. Mr. Folks was a truck driver. He was a longtime Dumas resident. Survivors include his mother, Sharon Folks of Dumas; his father, Lloyd Folks of Dumas; two sisters, Sharry Wright of Dumas and Cleta Hogue of Sunray; two brothers, Michael Folks of Dumas and James Folks of Sunray; and a grandmother, Lorene Folks of Neosho, Mo. The family will be at 701 N. Meredith. Amarillo Daily News, March 7, 2001 Sammie Lamb TEXLINE - Sammie Lamb, 70, died Monday, March 5, 2001, in Amarillo. Services will be at 1:30 p.m. CST in Texline United Methodist Church with the Rev. Jeff Bayley, minister, officiating. Burial will be in Texline Cemetery by Hass Funeral Home of Dalhart. Mrs. Lamb was born Aug. 15, 1930 in Castro County to Sam and Lillie Mae (Allen) Hunter. She married Virgil Lamb Aug. 15, 1948 in Castro County. Survivors include her husband; two sons, Sam Lamb of Amarillo and Billy Lamb of Fort Worth; two daughters, Kerri Antwiler of Texline and Tracy Rivera of Albuquerque, N.M.; a brother, Bill Hunter of Dalhart; and a granddaughter. Amarillo Daily News, March 7, 2001 Mary Gardner OLTON - Mary Gardner, 94, died Tuesday, March 6, 2001. Graveside services will be at 2:30 Thursday in Childress Cemetery at Childress with the Rev. J. Dean McNamara, chaplain of hospice in Plainview, officiating. Arrangements are by Foskey-LilleyMcGill in Olton. Mrs. Gardner moved to Olton in 1998 from Childress. She was a member of the Home Demonstration Club in High Point and the Methodist Missionary Society. Survivors include two daughters, Pauline Hucks of Springlake and Marie Gillespie of Derby, Kan.; two sisters, Lucille McDonald of Temple and Maudie Gardner of Lubbock; seven grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren and two greatgreat-grandchildren.