Potter Co. TX - Obits: Amarillo Globe-News - April 10, 2004 ============================================================== 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 ============================================================== Amarillo Globe-News Obituaries Saturday, April 10, 2004 Area Lillian Jo Ann Gregory PAMPA - Lillian Jo Ann Gregory, 78, died Wednesday, April 7, 2004. Services will be at 10 a.m. today in Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors Colonial Chapel with the Rev. Carl Novian, associate pastor of First Baptist Church, officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery. Mrs. Gregory was the owner and operator of Jo Ann's. She retired from the restaurant and bar business in 1990. Survivors include a son, Jerry Hale of Amarillo; a brother, Vernon Brown of Michigan; three grandsons; and four great-grandchildren. The family suggests memorials be to BSA Hospice, 800 N. Sumner St., Pampa, TX 79065. Amarillo Globe-News, April 10, 2004 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- W.M. "Bill" Stewart FRIONA - W.M. "Bill" Stewart, 103, died Thursday, April 8, 2004. Graveside services will be at 3 p.m. today in Friona Cemetery with the Rev. Steve Patterson, pastor of Friona United Methodist Church, and family members officiating. Arrangements are by Blackwell Funeral Home. Mr. Stewart was a Friona resident since 1948. He was a partner in Ethridge- Spring Insurance Co. from 1948 to 1985. Survivors include a daughter, Billie Chandler of Rio Rancho, N.M.; four grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren. Amarillo Globe-News, April 10, 2004 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Edith Rankin PAMPA - Edith Rankin, 89, died Friday, April 9, 2004. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Monday in Fairview Cemetery with the Rev. Thacker Haynes, pastor of United Methodist Church of McLean, officiating. Arrangements are by Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors. Ms. Rankin taught English at Pampa High School, retiring after 36 years of service. She was a member of First United Methodist Church. Survivors include a brother, Wright Stubbs of Lubbock; and several nieces and nephews. Amarillo Globe-News, April 10, 2004 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Amarillo Willis Albert Bunch Willis Albert Bunch, 78, of Amarillo died Wednesday, April 7, 2004. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. today in Llano Cemetery Mausoleum Chapel with family members officiating. Arrangements are by Holley Funeral Home. Mr. Bunch was born in Arkansas City, Kan., on Jan. 11, 1925, to Warren A. Bunch and Mary M. Taylor Bunch. He was a pest control officer for Bell Pest Control and was a veteran of World War II. He was preceded in death by his wife of 52 years, Berneita Walker. Survivors include two daughters, Rita Poling and husband, Harold, of Edmond, Okla., and Carol Rounsaville and husband, Jay, of Chico; a son, Paul Bunch and wife, Laura, of Forestburg; a sister, Anita Barnett; four brothers, Rex, Emerson, Norman and Michael Bunch; six grandchildren; and seven great- grandchildren. Amarillo Globe-News, April 10, 2004 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fredrica Harvey Fredrica Harvey, 85, of Amarillo died Tuesday, April 6, 2004. Services will be at 1 p.m. today in Johnson Chapel AME Church with the Rev. Phillip Randle, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery by Warford-Walker Mortuary, 509 N. Hughes St. Mrs. Harvey was born March 9, 1919, in Carthage, Mo. She moved to Amarillo in 1952. She was a member of Johnson Chapel AME Church and served on the Stewardess Board. She was a member of American Legion Auxiliary, Hilltop Senior Citizens and was a Veteran's Center volunteer. She was preceded in death by her husbands, Julius P. Sanders and Ross W. Harvey; a son, Robert E. Dickson; and a granddaughter, Yolanda Dickson. Survivors include a son, William "Bill" Harvey and wife, Janet R., of Amarillo; a brother, Eugene Moore of Carthage, Mo.; four granddaughters, Felice Dickson of Long Beach, Calif., Nikki Rachon Harvey and Vikki DeLane and husband, John Neil, all of Sterling, Va., and Harvell Princup of Los Angeles; a grandson, William J. "B.J." Harvey of Lubbock; three great-grandsons, Robert Dickson of Los Angeles, Christopher Woods of Long Beach, Calif., and Shawn Michael Harvey of Herndon, Va.; and several nieces and nephews. The family suggests memorials be to Johnson Chapel AME Church Stewardess Board. Amarillo Globe-News, April 10, 2004 -----------------------------------------------------------------------------