Potter Co. TX - Obits from the Amarillo newspapers 25 June 2002 Thanks to http://www.amarillonet.com/ for permission to upload their obits to the USGenWeb Archives. Copyright. All rights reserved. Amarillo Globe-News http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm All Obits - Text Only Area Jerry Don Hiberd BORGER - Jerry Don Hiberd, 41, formerly of Amarillo died Sunday, June 23, 2002. Services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday in Brown Funeral Directors Chapel of the Fountains with the Rev. Ricky Griffin, pastor of First Baptist Church of Sanford, officiating. Burial will be in Westlawn Cemetery. Mr. Hiberd was a veteran of the Army. He was a car salesman. Survivors include his wife, Tammy; two sons, Jeremy Hiberd of Colbert, Okla., and Christopher Hiberd of Oklahoma; two daughters, Jeri Daun Hiberd of Destin, Fla., and Jessica Hiberd of Borger; his parents, James and Linda Hiberd of Amarillo; a brother, Tony Hiberd of Batesville, Ark.; and three sisters, Kathy Dennis of Denison, and Vita Ortega and Deedrea Vargas, both of Amarillo. The family suggests memorials be to Crown of Texas Hospice, 1000 S. Jefferson St., Amarillo, TX 79101. Amarillo Globe-News, June 25, 2002 Edward Mays Osborne PLAINVIEW - Edward Mays Osborne, 106, died Sunday, June 23, 2002. Services will be at 2 p.m. today in First Baptist Church with Dr. Travis Hart, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in Plainview Memorial Park by Lemons Funeral Home. Mr. Osborne was born April 24, 1896, in Pinchill. He was believed to be the oldest World War I veteran in Texas. Survivors include three daughters, Ethel Lee Ramsower of Plainview, Catherine Ann Davenport of Waco and Margaret Louise Rathkamp of San Antonio; a son, Dr. William Mays Osborne of Dallas; 13 grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren; and four stepchildren, Jane Carol Owen of Austin, Katherine Lowe and Joyce Ullom, both of Lubbock, and Dr. George Bennett of Marshall. The family suggests memorials be to VistaCare Family Hospice; or a favorite charity. Amarillo Globe-News, June 25, 2002 Kenneth Earl Sutton PAMPA - Kenneth Earl Sutton, 59, died Thursday, June 20, 2002, in Paris, France. Memorial services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday in First Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Robin Gantz and Dr. Larry Heard officiating. Arrangements are by Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors. Mr. Sutton received his bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from Kansas State University. He worked for Celanese Ltd., until his retirement in 2000. Survivors include his wife, Judy; two daughters, Loraine Beth Hendricks and Grace Marie Nelson, both of Pampa; his father, Earl Kenneth Sutton of Missouri; a sister, Susan Rosetti of Missouri; and four grandchildren. The family suggests memorials be to First Presbyterian Church, 525 N. Gray St., Pampa, TX 79065; or First United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 1981, Pampa, TX 79066-1981; or a favorite charity. Amarillo Globe-News, June 25, 2002 Henry C. Roan Jr. CLAUDE - Henry C. Roan Jr., 81, formerly of Claude died Monday, Sept. 17, 2001, in Apple Valley, Calif. Memorial services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday in Claude Cemetery with Kent Watson, Church of Christ minister, officiating. Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors of Amarillo, 2820 Virginia Circle. Mr. Roan attended school in Claude. He served with the Army during World War II. Survivors include his wife, Charlotte of Victorville, Calif.; a son, Larry C. Roan of San Francisco; two daughters, Shirley Watts and Mary Jane Sanderson, both of Apple Valley; and five grandchildren. The family suggests memorials be to Claude EMT Association, P.O. Box 195, Claude, TX 79019; or Armstrong County Museum, P.O. Box 787, Claude, TX 79019. Amarillo Globe-News, June 25, 2002 Robert Coleman FOLLETT - Robert Coleman, 72, died Thursday, June 20, 2002. No memorial services are scheduled. Arrangements are by Good Samaritan Funeral Service of Shattuck, Okla. Mr. Coleman was born June 24, 1929, in Shattuck. He owned and operated A-1 Pest Control in Oklahoma City for several years. Survivors include a son, Benjamin Joseph Coleman of New York; a half-sister; and a half-brother. Amarillo Globe-News, June 25, 2002 Grace Lee Giles FLOYDADA - Grace Lee Giles, 86, died Sunday, June 23, 2002. Graveside services were at Lockney at 3 p.m. Monday in Floyd County Memorial Park with the Rev. Anthony D. Sisemore officiating. Arrangements were by Moore-Rose-White Funeral Home. Mrs. Giles married Joe Giles on Dec. 3, 1935, in Munday. She was a homemaker and member of First Baptist Church of Floydada. Survivors include four sons, Bob Giles of Spur, Forrest Giles of Paris, Texas Hubert Giles of Arlington and James Giles of Amarillo; two daughters, Mary Linaweaver of Plains, Kan., and Glenda Davis of Blossom; 13 grandchildren; and 20 great-grandchildren. Amarillo Globe-News, June 25, 2002 Oklahoma James E. Anderson Jr. KINGSTON, Okla. - James E. Anderson Jr., 87, died Sunday, June 23, 2002, in Idabel. Services will be at 10 a.m. Thursday in First Baptist Church with Chris Webb and John Hammett officiating. Arrangements are by Watts Funeral Home. Mr. Anderson was born May 13, 1915, in Salem, Ark. He moved to Amarillo, Texas, in 1934 and to Idabel a few years ago. Survivors include two daughters, Jeanette Fuller of Kingston and Shera Hammett Buck of Idabel; two stepbrothers, Lyndol Woods of Elk City and Austin Woods of Longview, Texas; five grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren. Amarillo Globe-News, June 25, 2002 Amarillo Lawana Cox Sallee Lawana Cox Sallee, 65, of Amarillo died Monday, June 24, 2002. Memorial services will be at 3 p.m. Thursday in N.S. Griggs and Sons Funeral Directors Pioneer Chapel, 2615 Paramount Blvd., with Trent Sisemore officiating. Mrs. Sallee was born and lived all her life in Amarillo. She was a 1955 graduate of Amarillo High School. She married Harley P. Sallee on Nov. 11, 1967, in Amarillo. She worked for Melton-Clark Medical Supplies for more than 20 years before retiring as manager in 1989. She worked as a bookkeeper for Noel's Tax Service. She loved and lived for family. She was very active in the lives of her grandsons and followed their soccer teams wherever they traveled. She was a Methodist. Survivors include her husband; a daughter, Tammye Thompson of Amarillo; two grandsons, Scott Thompson and Todd Thompson, both of Amarillo; and a sister, Margetta Foster of Deary, Idaho. Amarillo Globe-News, June 25, 2002 Novella Ann Miller Novella Ann Miller, 29, of Amarillo died Sunday, June 23, 2002. Services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday in Blackburn-Shaw Funeral Directors Memorial Chapel, Fifth Avenue and Pierce Street, with Jerry Klein and Loran Harper, both of Comanche Trail Church of Christ, officiating. Burial will be in Llano Cemetery. Ms. Miller was a lifelong resident of Amarillo. She graduated from Palo Duro High School in May 1991. She was a member of Comanche Trail Church of Christ. She was preceded in death by her father, Richard Miller in 1986. Survivors include her mother, Ceta Miller of Amarillo; a brother, Mark Thomas of Amarillo; a nephew, Joshua Thomas of Wyle; a special aunt, Nevada Smith; and special cousins, Carmella Smith, Colton Smith and Star Thomas. Amarillo Globe-News, June 25, 2002 Phillip L. Maxwell Phillip L. Maxwell, 62, of Amarillo died Sunday, June 23, 2002. Services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday in Hunsaker-Wooten Funeral Chapel in Fairfax, Okla., with Anna Holloway, associate minister of Channing Unitarian Church of Edmond, Okla., officiating. Local arrangements are by Rector Funeral Home, 2800 S. Osage St. Mr. Maxwell was born in Webb City, Okla. He moved to Amarillo in 1953. He served in the Army from 1961 to 1967. He was an aircraft tool designer and worked as a truck driver. Survivors include three brothers, James D. Maxwell and Eddie Maxwell, both of Amarillo, and Tom Maxwell of Freeport, Fla.; a stepdaughter, Annabelle Crouch of Wichita, Kan.; two nieces, Jean Maxwell of Fort Worth and Joni Maxwell of Amarillo; and three uncles, Charles F. Cole of Ponca City, Okla., John Maxwell of Iowa City, Iowa, and Howard Maxwell of Colorado Springs, Colo. The family suggests memorials be to Common Cause. The body will be available for viewing from 8:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. today at Rector Funeral Home. Amarillo Globe-News, June 25, 2002 Alejandro E. Garza Alejandro E. Garza, 61, of Oklahoma City died Sunday, June 23, 2002, in Amarillo. Memorial services will be at 10 a.m. today in Spanish Hermosa Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses with Larry Floyd, elder, officiating. Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors, 2820 Virginia Circle. Mr. Garza was born in El Oso. He was a laborer for an air-conditioning company. Survivors include his wife, Maria; three daughters, Mary Nantz of Amarillo, and Sylvia Campos and Anna Cerda, both of Oklahoma City; a son, Alex Garza Jr. of Oklahoma City; five sisters, Angie Howell of Shamrock, Paula Sotelo of Gruver, Margie De La Rosa of Elk City, Okla., Janie Cantu of Austin and Maria Koetting of Amarillo; three brothers, Ruben Garza, Gilbert Garza and Joe Garza, all of Amarillo; and four grandchildren. Amarillo Globe-News, June 25, 2002 Jose Trinidad Mireles-Morales Jose Trinidad Mireles-Morales, 60, of Amarillo died Saturday, June 22, 2002. Rosary will be at 8 p.m. today in St. Laurence Cathedral with Monsignor Harold Waldo officiating. Mass will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday in the church with Monsignor Harold Waldo officiating. Burial will be in Llano Cemetery by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia St. Mr. Mireles-Morales worked for AmeriPride for 14 years, formerly known as Western Uniform. He was a member of St. Laurence Cathedral. Survivors include his wife, Maria Guadalupe; a daughter, Rosalie Mireles of Amarillo; a son, Mario A. Mireles of Amarillo; five sisters, Luz Mireles-Jurado and Manuela Mireles, both of Mexico, and Regula Gunzelman, Martha Holalde and Nerea Mireles, all of Amarillo; five brothers, Herberto Mireles of Alabama, Jesus M. Mireles and Andres Mireles, both of Amarillo, and Antonio Mireles and Oscar Mireles, both of Mexico; his mother, Manuela Morales of Mexico; and a grandson, Fabian Isaiah Carter. Amarillo Globe-News, June 25, 2002 Elsewhere Raeman S. Cole EARTH - Raeman S. Cole, 89, died Sunday, June 23, 2002. Services will be at 3 p.m. Wednesday in First Baptist Church with the Rev. Bobby Broyles and the Rev. Glenn Godsey of Plainview officiating. Burial will be in Earth Memorial Cemetery by Parsons-Ellis Funeral Home. Mr. Cole married Kathleen Martin on Dec. 14, 1935, in Olton. He was a welder and carpenter. Survivors include his wife; three sons, Wayne Cole of Clarendon, Carol Cole of Denver City and Jessy Cole of Arlington; three daughters, Loretta Bills of Earth, Francis Watkins of Lubbock and Regina Meeks of Canadian; a brother, Richard Cole of Lubbock; 14 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren. Amarillo Globe-News, June 25, 2002 Zola Faye Brannan ANDREWS - Zola Faye Brannan, 75, died Saturday, June 22, 2002. Memorial services will be at 2 p.m. today in McNett Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. H.A. Hanks officiating. Mrs. Brannan was born July 20, 1926, in Pueblo, Colo. She married W.D. Brannan on July 3, 1948, in Stratford. Survivors include her husband; two sons, John Brannan of Stratford and Matthew Brannan of Andrews; five grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Amarillo Globe-News, June 25, 2002 J. Malcolm Anthony ABILENE - J. Malcolm Anthony, 89, died Sunday, June 23, 2002, in Tempe, Ariz. Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. Thursday in Elmwood Memorial Park with the Rev. Derrell Patterson officiating. Memorial services will be at 11 a.m. in Aldersgate United Methodist Church. Arrangements are by Elliott-Hamil Funeral Home. Mr. Anthony was born Sept. 1, 1912, in Dumas, where he graduated from high school. He was an educator for 40 years. Survivors include a son, Jack M. Anthony Jr. of Dallas; a daughter, Jane Anthony Campbell of Tempe, Ariz.; a stepson, Lorenzo Dow Patterson IV of San Antonio; three grandchildren; two stepgrandsons; and six great-grandchildren. The family suggests memorials be to Aldersgate United Methodist Church Permanent Endowment Fund, 1741 Sayles Blvd., Abilene, TX 79605. Amarillo Globe-News, June 25, 2002 This story printed from the Amarillo Globe-News Online at amarillonet.com: http://www.amarillonet.com/stories/062502/obi_ob062502-17.shtml