Potter Co. TX - Obits from the Amarillo newspapers 25 Sep 2001 Thanks to http://www.amarillonet.com/ for permission to upload their obits to the USGenWeb Archives. Copyright, http://www.amarillonet.com/ ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net/ *********************************************************************** All Obits - Text Only Amarillo Joyce Annette Mitchell Herman Joyce Annette Mitchell Herman, 60, died Sunday, Sept. 23, 2001. Services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday in Rector Funeral Home Chapel with Carolyn Gable, minister of Grace Oakdale Fellowship, officiating. Arrangements are by Rector Funeral Home, 2800 S. Osage. Ms. Herman was born in Jacksboro. She lived in Amarillo most of her life. She worked in construction for many years. She married Sam Herman in 2000. She was preceded in death by her husband in 2001 and her mother, Minnie Lee Gatlin in 1984. Survivors include her father, Ivan Gatlin of Amarillo; three daughters, Anita Cox and Tammie Platt, both of Dale and Pam Derryberry of Amarillo; three sons, Toby Platt of Athens, Joe Platt of Dale, and Michael Mitchell of Amarillo; a sister, Jean Woolsey of Amarillo; 10 grandchildren; and five nieces. Amarillo Globe-News, Sept. 25, 2001 Elizabeth Ann "Betty" McCarty Elizabeth Ann "Betty" McCarty, 75, died Sunday, Sept. 23, 2001. Services will be at 2 p.m. today in St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church Chapel with Monsignor Joseph Tash officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia St. Mrs. McCarty was born and raised in Kansas City, Mo. She married Jerry E. McCarty May 9, 1959, in Kansas City, Kan. Mrs. McCarty had been a resident of Amarillo since 1969. She was a member of St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church. Survivors include her husband; four daughters, Karen Jones of Ore City, Kelly Talkington of Phoenix, Kathy Moss of Amarillo and Susie Kimble of Las Cruces, N.M.; two sons, George M. Williams of Phoenix and Patrick McCarty of Amarillo; a sister, Frances Veatch of Clinton, Mo.; 11 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. The family suggests memorials be to St. Jude's Children's Hospital, 332 N. Lauderdale St., Memphis, TN, 38105. Amarillo Globe-News, Sept. 25, 2001 Cleo B. Coburn Cleo B. Coburn, 84, died Monday, Sept. 24, 2001. Services will be at 2 p.m. in Bell Avenue Church of Christ with Glen Walton and John McMath officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery by Memorial Park Funeral Home, 6969 E. Interstate 40. Ms. Coburn was born Oct. 13, 1916, in Guymon, Okla. She was a secretary for over 40 years. Survivors include a sister, Dorothy Beadle; and numerous nieces and nephews. Amarillo Globe-News, Sept. 25, 2001 Wanda Hickenbottom Franklin 1928-2001 Wanda Hickenbottom Franklin Wanda Hickenbottom Franklin, 73, died Sunday, Sept. 23, 2001. Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday in Memorial Park Chapel of Memories with Rev. Carolyn Gable officiating. Burial will be in Llano Cemetery by Memorial Park Funeral Home, 6969 E. Interstate 40. Mrs. Franklin was born June 28, 1928, in Ellis County, Okla., to Albert Bowman and Freda Young Bowman. She moved to Amarillo in 1943 from Vici, Okla. She married Roy Hickenbottom Oct. 12, 1946. She married Harlan Franklin Feb. 14, 1992, in Amarillo. She was a member of First Church of the Nazarene. She was owner and operator of H&W Pet Ranch and was a member of the Tops Club. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Roy, on March 28, 1979; and a stepdaughter, Nola Johnson, June 13, 1996. Survivors include her husband; two sons, Bob Hickenbottom of Amarillo and Rick Hickenbottom of Enid, Okla. three daughters, Janet McKee, JoLynn Golden and Sherril Camp, all of Amarillo; a brother, Leon Bowman of Centralia, Wash.; a sister, Darlene Ebling of Woodward, Okla.; a special nephew, Sydney Bowman of Amarillo; 28 grandchildren; and 43 great-grandchildren. The family suggests memorials be to Baptist St. Anthony's Hospice. Amarillo Globe-News, Sept.25, 2001 New Mexico Ernest Collins CLAYTON, N.M.- Ernest Collins, 81, died Saturday, Sept. 22, 2001. Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. today in Clayton Memorial Cemetery with Rev. Ed Wolfarth, pastor of Assembly of God Church in Clayton, officiating. Arrangements are by Hass Funeral Directors of Clayton. Mr. Collins was born on March 11, 1920, in Moses, to Manuel and Isabel Collins. He married Beatrice Crain on Jan. 29, 1951 in Clayton. Survivors include his wife; a son, Duane Collins of Dumas; two sisters, Clorinda Collins of Midwest City, Okla., and Emma Romero of Denver; a brother, Robert Collins of Boise City, Okla.; four grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. The family suggests memorials be to VFW Post 3271, 104 S. First St., Clayton, N.M. 88415. Amarillo Globe-News, Sept. 25, 2001 Orrie Maurine Horton CLOVIS, N.M. - Orrie Maurine Horton, 84, died Saturday, Sept. 22, 2001, in Tulia. Services will be at 10 a.m. today in Steed-Todd Chapel with Rev. Rob Lendley officiating. Burial will be in Lawn Haven Memorial Gardens by Steed-Todd Funeral Home. Mrs. Horton was born June 27, 1917, in Texico. She farmed with her husband Sherman in the Pleasant Hill area in Amarillo before moving to Clovis in 1973. Survivors include a daughter, Yvonne Blackwell of Tulia; a sister, Zelma Lewis of Elkins, Ark.; two grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren. The family suggests memorials be to a favorite charity. Amarillo Globe-News, Sept. 25, 2001 Elsewhere Alicia Brown ALLEN - Alicia Brown, 50, formerly of Amarillo, died Sunday, Sept. 23, 2001, in Allen. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. today in Greenville Oaks Church of Christ with Keith Maloney officiating. Burial will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday in Llano Cemetery with Dick Marcear and Paul Sneed officiating. Arrangements are by Turrentine-Jackson-Morrow Funeral Home of Allen. Mrs. Brown was born March 1, 1951, in Dallas, to Dale A. and Joan Williams. She married Cliff Brown on April 8, 1978, in Amarillo. She was a homemaker. Survivors include her husband; her parents; a sister, Karen Williams Rubenstien and husband, Dennis of Tucson, Ariz.; and a cousin, Scala Byers of Garland. Amarillo Globe-News, Sept. 25, 2001 Oklahoma Lois Winnell "Polly" Cunningham Price ELK CITY, OKLA. - Lois Winnell "Polly" Cunningham Price, 82, died Sunday, Sept. 23, 2001. Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday in Martin Funeral Home Chapel with Tom Harguess officiating. Burial will be in Cheyenne Cemetery by Martin Funeral Home. Mrs. Price was born Dec. 21, 1918, near Cheyenne, Wyo. She attended cosmetology school in Amarillo and owned her own business. Survivors include two daughters, Claudine Schultz of Elk City and Barbara Scobey of Austin; a son, Frank Robert Price of San Antonio; a sister, Vina Dee Young of Elk City; six grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-granddaughter. Amarillo Globe-News, Sept. 25, 2001 Canyon with 1/2 col. mug Mamie Jarrett 1911-2001 Mamie Jarrett CANYON - Mamie Jarrett, 90, died Saturday, Sept. 22, 2001. Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday in First Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Dr. Don McDonald, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in Dreamland Cemetery by Brooks Funeral Directors. Mrs. Jarrett was born Aug. 18, 1911, to E.J. and Lula Mae King of Childress. She married Dr. Robert Patton Jarrett Jr. on Jan. 1, 1937. She graduated from Childress High School in 1928. She attended the College of Industrial Arts in Denton where she studied education and library science. She taught sixth and seventh grade at High Point Childress County School and then taught fourth and fifth grade math in Childress. She graduated from West Texas State Teachers College in 1935. In 1937 she moved back to Canyon where she continued to work in education as a substitute teacher. She put her career aside in 1940 to raise a family. During those years she was active in the Presbyterian Church where she taught Sunday school. She was active in the women's circle serving as the circle leader and secretary. She was also active in Sue Hite, Schooner Club, various bridge clubs and Delta Zeta Alumni. In 1968 it was her joy to return to helping students, this time as an assistant reference librarian at West Texas State University. She held this position for 30 years until her retirement on Aug. 31, 2001. She also volunteered at Baptist St. Anthony's for 15 years. She was a member of the Medical Auxiliary and Business and Professional Women's Club. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert on Nov. 26, 1967; her parents; and a grandson, Robert Rheinlander. Survivors include three daughters, Ann Rheinlander and husband, Tom of Lawton, Okla., Jane Buskirk and husband, Mike of Evanston, Wyo., and Beth Ivy and husband, Jim of Ft. Stockton; a son, Pat Jarrett and wife, Sarah Beth of Canyon; 10 grandchildren, Liisa Vandelicht, Scott Rheinlander, Shannon Skinner, Melissa Buskirk, Eddie Buskirk, Susan Kohl, Jeanna Martinez, Jamie Ivy, Becky Jarrett, and Nancy Jarrett; and six great-grandchildren. The family suggests memorials be to Friends of the Cornette Library at WTAMU, First Presbyterian Church of Canyon, or a favorite charity. Amarillo Globe-News, Sept. 25, 2001 Bernice Short Bernice Short, 86, died Saturday, Sept. 23, 2001. Memorial services will be at 4 p.m. Wednesday in Schooler-Gordon Chapel. Arrangements are by Schooler-Gordon Funeral Directors, 5400 Bell Ave. Mrs. Short was born June 26, 1915, in Wilmore, Pa., to Emmit and Emma Gallagher. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Glen Betz in 1946; her second husband, James Short in 1980; and a son, Dan Betz in 1997. Survivors include a niece, Kathleen L. Talbott of Amarillo; a brother, Russell Gallagher of Collegville, Pa.; a sister, Margie Gallagher of Ebensburg, Pa.; a daughter-in-law, Pam Betz of Malvern, Pa.; and four grandchildren, Shawn Betz, Stacy Betz, Kelley Betz, and Kyle Betz, all of Malvern, Pa. The family suggests memorials be to Crown of Texas Hospice, 1000 S. Jefferson, Amarillo, TX 79109. Amarillo Globe-News, Sept. 25, 2001 Cleo B. Coburn Cleo B. Coburn, 84, died Monday, Sept. 24, 2001. Services will be Wednesday at 2 p.m. in Bell Avenue Church of Christ with Glen Walton and John McMath officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery by Memorial Park Funeral Home, 6969 E. Interstate 40. Ms. Coburn was born Oct. 13, 1916, in Guymon, Okla. She was a secretary for over 40 years. Survivors include a sister, Dorothy Beadle; and numerous nieces and nephews. Amarillo Globe-News, Sept. 25, 2001 Wanda Hickenbottom Franklin Wanda Hickenbottom Franklin, 73, died Sunday, Sept. 23, 2001. Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday in Memorial Park Chapel of Memories with Rev. Carolyn Gable officiating. Burial will be in Llano Cemetery by Memorial Park Funeral Home, 6969 E. Interstate 40. Mrs. Franklin was born June 28, 1928, in Ellis County, Okla., to Albert Bowman and Freda Young Bowman. She moved to Amarillo in 1943 from Vici, Okla. She married Roy Hickenbottom Oct. 12, 1946. She married Harlan Franklin Feb. 14, 1992, in Amarillo. She was a member of First Church of the Nazarene. She was owner and operator of H&W Pet Ranch and was a member of the Tops Club. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Roy, on March 28, 1979; and a stepdaughter, Nola Johnson, June 13, 1996. Survivors include her husband; two sons, Bob Hickenbottom of Amarillo and Rick Hickenbottom of Enid, Okla. three daughters, Janet McKee, JoLynn Golden and Sherril Camp, all of Amarillo; a brother, Leon Bowman of Centralia, Wash.; a sister, Darlene Ebling of Woodward, Okla.; a special nephew, Sydney Bowman of Amarillo; 28 grandchildren; and 43 great-grandchildren. The family suggests memorials be to Baptist St. Anthony's Hospice. Amarillo Globe-News, Sept.25, 2001 Oklahoma Lois Winnell Cunningham Price ELK CITY, OKLA. - Lois Winnell "Polly" Cunningham Price, 82, died Sunday, Sept. 23, 2001. Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday in Martin Funeral Home Chapel with Tom Harguess officiating. Burial will be in Cheyenne Cemetery by Martin Funeral Home. Mrs. Price was born Dec. 21, 1918, near Cheyenne, Wyo. She attended cosmetology school in Amarillo and owned her own business. Survivors include two daughters, Claudine Schultz of Elk City and Barbara Scobey of Austin; a son, Frank Robert Price of San Antonio; a sister, Vina Dee Young of Elk City; six grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-granddaughter. Amarillo Globe-News, Sept. 25, 2001 Sarah "Snookie" W. M. Kilgore LUBBOCK - Sarah "Snookie" Wylene McQueen Kilgore, 86, died Monday, Sept. 24, 2001. Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday in First Baptist Church of Memphis with the Rev. Melvin Hooten officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery by Memphis Funeral Home. Mrs. Kilgore was born Aug. 1, 1915 in Hall County. She married Ernest Kilgore June 10, 1937. Survivors include two sons, David Kilgore of Lubbock and Dale Kilgore of Odessa; a brother, Bill McQueen of Oklahoma City, Okla; a sister, Imogene McGuire of Lamesa; four grandchildren; 15 grandchildren; and six great-great-grandchildren. The family suggests memorials be to the Alzheimer's Association, 2700 W. Seventh Ave., Amarillo, TX 79106 or to a favorite charity. Amarillo Globe-News, Sept. 25, 2001 Sarah "Snookie" W. M. Kilgore LUBBOCK - Sarah "Snookie" Wylene McQueen Kilgore, 86, died Monday, Sept. 24, 2001. Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday in First Baptist Church of Memphis with the Rev. Melvin Hooten officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery by Memphis Funeral Home. Mrs. Kilgore was born Aug. 1, 1915 in Hall County. She married Ernest Kilgore June 10, 1937. Survivors include two sons, David Kilgore of Lubbock and Dale Kilgore of Odessa; a brother, Bill McQueen of Oklahoma City, Okla; a sister, Imogene McGuire of Lamesa; four grandchildren; 15 grandchildren; and six great-great-grandchildren. The family suggests memorials be to the Alzheimer's Association, 2700 W. Seventh Ave., Amarillo, TX 79106 or to a favorite charity. Amarillo Globe-News, Sept. 25, 2001 Janie Gonzales PLAINVIEW - Janie Gonzales, 73, died Friday, Sept. 21, 2001, in Lubbock. Rosary will be at 7 p.m. today in Bartley-Silva Memorial Chapel. Mass will be at 10 a.m. in Sacred Heart Catholic Church with the Rev. Gerard Kenney and Deacon Augustine Cantu officiating. Burial will be in Parklawn Memorial Gardens by Bartley-Silva Funeral Home. Mrs. Gonzales was born March 30, 1927, in Snyder. She married Gregorio Gonzales Sr. in 1956 at Plainview. Survivors include a daughter, Maria Duenes of Plainview; a son, Greg Gonzales Jr. of Plainview; three brothers, Jose Vasquez Jr. and Alfonso Vasquez, both of Del Rio and Polo Vasquez of Piedras Negras, Mexico; two sisters, Mage Vasquez and Manuela Vasquez, both of Piedras Negras, Mexico; four grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren. Amarillo Globe-News, Sept. 25, 2001 Lynda Kay Smith Keller PANHANDLE - Lynda Kay Smith Keller, 55, died Sunday, Sept. 23, 2001, in Amarillo. Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday in First Christian Church with the Rev. Steve Quigg, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in Panhandle Cemetery by Minton/Chatwell Funeral Directors of Panhandle. Ms. Keller was born Sept. 12, 1946, in Amarillo. She was a member of Midway Hills Christian Church in Dallas. Survivors include a son, Shane Keller of Allen; her parents, Charles F. "Choc" and JoBeth Smith of Panhandle; two brothers, Mike Smith of Amarillo and Mark Smith of Panhandle; and a sister, Sandi Smith O'Conner of Houston. The family suggests memorials be to the American Diabetes Association Always and Forever Memorial and Honor Program, attn: Ada Webb, P.O. Box 2680, North Canton, Oh. 44720. Amarillo Globe-News, Sept. 25, 2001 James Wallace Harper BORGER - James Wallace "Slim" Harper, 71, died Sunday, Sept. 23, 2001. Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday in First Baptist Church Chapel with the Rev. Gregg Simmons, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in The Garden of Love at Westlawn Memorial Park by Minton/Chatwell Funeral directors of Borger. Mr. Harper was born in Abernathy. He was a shift superintendent for Phillips Philtex for 34 years. Survivors include a son, Kenny Ross of Baytown; a daughter, Kathy Elaine Howell of Borger; two brothers, Paul Harper of Amarillo and David Harper of New Deal; seven grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. The family will be at 204 N. Hoyne in Fritch. Amarillo Globe-News, Sept. 25, 2001 Amarillo Globe-News, Sept. 25, 2001 Frances Gentry Dawson DUMAS - Frances Gentry Dawson, 88, died Saturday, Sept. 22, 2001. Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday in Sixth and Meredith Church of Christ with Darrell Rowell, minister, and Steve Walker, minister of Ninth and Bliss Church of Christ, officiating. Burial will be in Dumas Cemetery by Morrison Funeral Directors. Mrs. Dawson was born Feb. 4, 1913, in Grayson County. She married Robert Lester Dawson Nov. 29, 1934, in Sapulpa, Okla. She had been a Moore County resident since 1949. She was a school teacher from 1949 until her retirement in 1972. She was a member of Sixth and Meredith Church of Christ. Survivors include her husband; a daughter, Sara Lacey and husband, Charles of Grand Prairie; a son, Sam Dawson and wife Patsy Snodgrass Dawson of Amarillo; a brother, Bill Gentry of Chouteau, Okla.; five grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. The family will be at 816 Normandy in Dumas. Amarillo Globe-News, Sept. 25, 2001 New Mexico Ernest Collins CLAYTON, N.M.- Ernest Collins, 81, died Saturday, Sept. 22, 2001. Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. today in Clayton Memorial Cemetery with Rev. Ed Wolfarth, pastor of Assembly of God Church in Clayton, officiating. Arrangements are by Hass Funeral Directors of Clayton. Mr. Collins was born on March 11, 1920, in Moses, to Manuel and Isabel Collins. He married Beatrice Crain on Jan. 29, 1951 in Clayton. Survivors include his wife; a son, Duane Collins of Dumas; two sisters, Clorinda Collins of Midwest City, Okla., and Emma Romero of Denver; a brother, Robert Collins of Boise City, Okla.; four grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. The family suggests memorials be to VFW Post 3271, 104 S. First St., Clayton, NM. 88415. Amarillo Globe-News, Sept. 25, 2001 Orrie Maurine Horton CLOVIS, N.M. - Orrie Maurine Horton, 84, died Saturday, Sept. 22, 2001, in Tulia. Services will be at 10 a.m. today in Steed-Todd Chapel with the Rev. Rob Lendley officiating. Burial will be in Lawn Haven Memorial Gardens by Steed-Todd Funeral Home. Mrs. Horton was born June 27, 1917, in Texico. She farmed with her husband Sherman in the Pleasant Hill area before moving to Clovis in 1973. Survivors include a daughter, Yvonne Blackwell of Tulia; a sister, Zelma Lewis of Elkins, Ark.; two grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren. The family suggests memorials be to a favorite charity. Amarillo Globe-News, Sept. 25, 2001 Elsewhere Alicia Brown ALLEN - Alicia Brown, 50, formerly of Amarillo, died Sunday, Sept. 23, 2001, in Allen. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. today in Greenville Oaks Church of Christ with Keith Maloney officiating. Burial will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday in Llano Cemetery with Dick Marcear and Paul Sneed officiating. Arrangements are by Turrentine-Jackson-Morrow Funeral Home of Allen. Mrs. Brown was born March 1, 1951, in Dallas, to Dale A. and Joan Williams. She married Cliff Brown on April 8, 1978, in Amarillo. She was a homemaker. Survivors include her husband; her parents; a sister, Karen Williams Rubenstien and husband Dennis of Tucson, Ariz.; and a cousin, Scala Byers of Garland. Amarillo Globe-News, Sept. 25, 2001 Oklahoma Lois Winnell "Polly" Cunningham Price ELK CITY, OKLA. - Lois Winnell "Polly" Cunningham Price, 82, died Sunday, Sept. 23, 2001. Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday in Martin Funeral Home Chapel with Tom Harguess officiating. Burial will be in Cheyenne Cemetery by Martin Funeral Home. Mrs. Price was born Dec. 21, 1918, near Cheyenne, Wyo. She attended cosmetology school in Amarillo and owned her own business. Survivors include two daughters, Claudine Schultz of Elk City and Barbara Scobey of Austin; a son, Frank Robert Price of San Antonio; a sister, Vina Dee Young of Elk City; six grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-granddaughter. Amarillo Globe-News, Sept. 25, 2001 Canyon with 1/2 col. mug Mamie Jarrett 1911-2001 Mamie Jarrett CANYON - Mamie Jarrett, 90, died Saturday, Sept. 22, 2001. Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday in First Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Dr. Don McDonald, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in Dreamland Cemetery by Brooks Funeral Directors. Mrs. Jarrett was born Aug. 18, 1911, to E.J. and Lula Mae King of Childress. She married Dr. Robert Patton Jarrett Jr. on Jan. 1, 1937. She graduated from Childress High School in 1928. She attended the College of Industrial Arts in Denton where she studied education and library science. She taught sixth and seventh grade at High Point Childress County School and then taught fourth and fifth grade math in Childress. She graduated from West Texas State Teachers College in 1935. In 1937 she moved back to Canyon where she continued to work in education as a substitute teacher. She put her career aside in 1940 to raise a family. During those years she was active in the Presbyterian Church where she taught Sunday school. She was active in the women's circle serving as the circle leader and secretary. She was also active in Sue Hite, Schooner Club, various bridge clubs and Delta Zeta Alumni. In 1968 it was her joy to return to helping students, this time as an assistant reference librarian at West Texas State University. She held this position for 30 years until her retirement on Aug. 31, 2001. She also volunteered at Baptist St. Anthony's for 15 years. She was a member of the Medical Auxiliary and Business and Professional Women's Club. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert on Nov. 26, 1967; her parents; and a grandson, Robert Rheinlander. Survivors include three daughters, Ann Rheinlander and husband, Tom of Lawton, Okla., Jane Buskirk and husband, Mike of Evanston, Wyo., and Beth Ivy and husband, Jim of Ft. Stockton; a son, Pat Jarrett and wife, Sarah Beth of Canyon; 10 grandchildren, Liisa Vandelicht, Scott Rheinlander, Shannon Skinner, Melissa Buskirk, Eddie Buskirk, Susan Kohl, Jeanna Martinez, Jamie Ivy, Becky Jarrett, and Nancy Jarrett; and six great-grandchildren. The family suggests memorials be to Friends of the Cornette Library at WTAMU, First Presbyterian Church of Canyon, or a favorite charity. Amarillo Globe-News, Sept. 25, 2001 Click here to return to story: http://www.amarillonet.com/stories/092501/obi_allobits.shtml