Potter Co. TX - Obits: April 8, 2006 ============================================================================== ===== Thanks to Amarillo Globe News: 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 8, 2006 Amarillo Dee Lemaster Dee Lemaster, 81, of Amarillo died Friday, April 7, 2006. Memorial services will be at 11 a.m. Monday in Lake Tanglewood Community Church with Dr. Roger Hubbard officiating. Private burial will be in Llano Cemetery by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia St. Mr. Lemaster was born Sept. 15, 1924, in Amarillo and was raised here. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II. He married Charlie Lee Pinkley on July 16, 1946, in Amarillo. Mr. Lemaster owned and operated Lemaster Jewelry in Amarillo for more than 35 years. He was a charter member of the Lake Tanglewood Lions Club and was awarded Lions International Melvin Jones Fellow Award. He was also a former member of Lake Tanglewood Board of Directors, Golf Association and a board member of Lake Tanglewood Community Church. He proudly volunteered for the Veterans Hospital. Mr. Lemaster was a loving husband, father, and grandfather and will be dearly missed by his family and friends. Dee loved to share jokes and stories with friends and family. He had a great sense of humor and was a little ornery. He was a fine craftsman and made many beautiful pieces of jewelry for the people of the Panhandle. He was highly respected by customers and colleagues. Survivors include his wife, Charlie Lee Lemaster, of Amarillo; a daughter, Carole Boyer and husband Gene of Lake Tanglewood; two sons, Jerry Lemaster and wife Kathy of Balwin, Mo., and John Lemaster and wife Suzy of Amarillo; nine grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. The family suggests memorials be to Lake Tanglewood Community Church, 106 Tanglewood Drive, Amarillo, TX 79118. Visitation will be from 4 to 5 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. ============================================================================== ===== Jimmy Patrick Jimmy Patrick, 48, of Amarillo died Wednesday, April 5, 2006. Services will be at 2 p.m. today in Paramount Terrace Christian Church with the Rev. Bob Schroeder officiating. Burial will be in Llano East Cemetery by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia St. Mr. Patrick was born in Amarillo and graduated from Caprock High School in 1977. He was employed by Patrick Services since 1980 and was a partner in Patrick Heating and Air Conditioning. Survivors include three sons, Jeremy Patrick, Justin Patrick and Jase Patrick, all of Amarillo; a sister, Dana Barbour of Amarillo; his father, Bobby Dean Patrick, of Amarillo; his mother, Fern Patrick, of The Villages, Fla.; and five grandchildren. The family suggests memorials be to the Maverick Boys & Girls Club, 1923 S. Lincoln St., Amarillo, TX 79109 or Cal Farley's Boys Ranch & Girlstown USA, P.O. Box 1890, Amarillo, TX 79174. ============================================================================== ===== Anibal Cervantez Villarreal Anibal Cervantez Villarreal, 44, of Amarillo died Friday April 7, 2006. Rosary will be said at 7 p.m. Sunday in Angel Funeral Home Chapel, 2209 S. Arthur St. Mass will be at 10 a.m. Monday in Our Lady of Guadalupe Church with Monsignor Rex Nicoll officiating. Burial will be in Llano Cemetery. Mr. Villarreal was born Jan. 24, 1962. He was preceded in death by his mother, Seberiana Cervantez; and a brother. Survivors include his father, Abel Villarreal; two sisters, Anabel Ruiz of Hereford and Anna Marie Villarreal of Amarillo; two brothers, Antonio Villarreal of Hereford and Alfredo Villarreal of Amarillo; and other family members and friends. ============================================================================== ===== Canyon Rosemary Louise Baker Rosemary Louise Baker, 83, of Canyon died Thursday, April 6, 2006, in Amarillo. Graveside services will be at 3 p.m. Sunday in Little Elm Cemetery in Little Elm with the Rev. Ray Vickrey officiating. Arrangements are by Brooks Funeral Directors. Mrs. Baker was born in Indianapolis and later moved to Oklahoma, where she retired as a Regional Head Start Director. Later she moved to Texas with her daughter. Survivors include three daughters, Gloria Jean Campbell of Garland, Debora Louise Williams of Canyon and Rebecca Sue Partain of Burns Flat, Okla.; eight grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. ============================================================================== ===== Area Melissa Oree Truelock Cook PADUCAH - Melissa Oree Truelock Cook, 81, died Thursday, April 6, 2006, in Odessa. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Monday in Paducah Garden of Memories Cemetery with Clydell Chapman, pastor, officiating. Arrangements are by Seigler Funeral Home. Mrs. Cook was a longtime resident of Paducah. She was married to Raymond B. Cook. Survivors include two sons, Jimmy Cook of Odessa and Joe Cook of Lubbock. ============================================================================== ===== Major Lawton Dangerfield DUMAS - Major Lawton Dangerfield, 68, died Sunday, April 2, 2006. The family will have private memorial services. Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home in Dumas. Mr. Dangerfield was born March 28, 1938, in Topeka, Kan., to Virginia and Major Lawton Dangerfield Sr. He worked as a mechanic, a refrigeration engineer and was also an EMT in Dumas. Survivors include two sisters, Carol Dangerfield Scheuerman of Great Bend, Kan., and Joyce Dangerfield Longsdorf of Rio Linda, Calif. ============================================================================== ===== "Slim" Clarence M. Meeks FARWELL - "Slim" Clarence M. Meeks, 88, died Thursday, April 6, 2006. Services will be at 2 p.m. CDT today in 5th Street and Avenue C Church of Christ with Loy Hardesty and Phillip Steyn officiating. Burial will be in Lawn Haven Memorial Gardens in Clovis, N.M., by Steed-Todd Funeral Home of Clovis. Mr. Meeks was born April 4, 1918, in Farwell to Edward H. and Nannie Avo Meeks. He married Addie Snooks Birchfield on Jan. 17, 1948, in Clovis. Survivors include two daughters, Debbie Sewell of Seminole and Susan Scioli of Texico, N.M.; five grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. The family suggests memorials be to a favorite charity. ============================================================================== ===== Raymond Moore WHEELER - Raymond Moore, 90, died Friday, April 7, 2006, in Amarillo. Services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday in First United Methodist Church in Shamrock with the Rev. Terry Lowe, pastor, and the Rev. Ken Cole of Amarillo officiating. Burial will be in Wheeler Cemetery by Wright Funeral Home. Mr. Moore was born Jan. 30, 1916, in Hood County to J.C. and Addie Thomas Moore. He moved to Wheeler County in 1918. He married Isabell Hunter on Dec. 30, 1936, in Wheeler. They moved to the Kelton community in 1937, where he farmed and ranched. He served as a board member for Kelton ISD. Mr. Moore was a member of the Kelton Lions Club, served on the Wheeler County Farm Bureau Board and on the Wheeler County Appraisal District Board. Mr. Moore moved to Craig Methodist Retirement Center in Amarillo in 1998. He was a member of First United Methodist Church in Kelton until it closed in 1991. He then became a member of First United Methodist Church in Shamrock. He was preceded in death by his wife, Isabell, in 2002; a granddaughter in 1980; five brothers; and two sisters. Survivors include a daughter, Karen Meek and husband Grant of Wheeler; a son, Garland Moore and wife Rachel of Kelton; a sister, Bess Cole of Amarillo; seven grandchildren, Todd Meek, Lisa Meek Reeves, Shonda Meek Smith, Eddie Meek, Matt Moore, Teresa Moore Albus and Julie Moore Brooke. and 11 great-great-grandchildren. The family suggests memorials be to Craig Retirement Center, 5500 W. Ninth Ave., Amarillo, TX 79106 or First United Methodist Church in Shamrock. ============================================================================== ===== Raymond B. Richardson CHILDRESS - Raymond B. Richardson, 92, died Wednesday, April 5, 2006, in Pasadena. Graveside services will be at 4 p.m. today in Childress Cemetery with the Rev. Kerry Wood officiating. Arrangements are by Johnson Funeral Home. Mr. Richardson was born Dec. 1, 1913, in Tell. He married Johnnie Lou Carrick on Sept. 4, 1933. Survivors include his wife of Pasadena; two daughters, Jill Seay and Dr. Jean Richardson, both of Pasadena; a sister, Colline Crow of Clarendon; and two stepgrandchildren. ============================================================================== ===== Oklahoma Hazel Jane Wingert BOISE CITY, OKLA. - Hazel Jane Wingert, 85, died Wednesday, April 5, 2006, in Amarillo, Texas. Services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday in Boise City Christian Church. Burial will be in Boise City Cemetery by Cimarron Mortuary. Mrs. Wingert was a lifelong resident of Boise City. She worked for many years in the different restaurants here as a cook and a waitress. Survivors include three sons, Floyd Combs of Ukraine, Gary Combs of Mazama, Wash., and Terry Combs of Van, Texas; a daughter, Beverly Camp of Dumas, Texas; nine grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; two half brothers; and two half sisters. The family suggests memorials be to a charity of choice and may be left in care of the funeral home. ============================================================================== ===== Elsewhere Nola Bryan Williams LITTLETON, COLO. - Nola Bryan Williams, 86, died Thursday, April 6, 2006. Services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday in Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home Chapel in Perryton, Texas, with the Rev. Gene Weinette officiating. Burial will be in Ochiltree Cemetery. Mrs. Williams was born Jan. 24, 1920, in Gray, Okla., to Walker and Minnie Bryan. She married Roscoe Williams in 1940 in Ingerfall, Okla. Survivors include two sons, Danny Williams of Arizona and Jimmy Williams of Texas; four sisters, Lavada Adams and Dessie Donaldson, both of Arizona, Ettamae Jones of California and Louise Eastham of Colorado; four grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. ============================================================================== ===== Services Pending Oscar Alvarez, 56, of Hereford died Friday, April 7, 2006, in Dallas. Parkside Chapel Funeral Home. Lester Jowers, 59, of Quanah died Friday, April 7, 2006. Smith Funeral Home. Juanita Navarro, 59, of Dimmitt died Thursday, April 6, 2006. Colonial Funeral Home. Clara Sanders, 88, of Amarillo died Friday, April 7, 2006. Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia St. Rupert Dan Terry, 75, of Clyde died Thursday, April 6, 2006. Smith Funeral Home of Quanah. Kenneth Thomason, 82, of Amarillo died Friday, April 7, 2006. Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia St. Services Scheduled Quincey Brannon, 66, of Amarillo died Wednesday, April 5, 2006. Services will be at 2 p.m. Monday in Schooler Funeral Home Brentwood Chapel, 4100 S. Georgia St. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Laverna Harmon, 70, of Follett died Friday, April 7, 2006, in Amarillo. Services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday in First Baptist Church. Burial will be in Fairmont Cemetery by Johnson's Good Samaritan Funeral Service of Booker. Cecil Alfred McSpadden, 94, of Canyon died Friday, April 7, 2006. Services will be at 10 a.m. Monday in University Church of Christ in Canyon. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Monday in Dumas Cemetery. Arrangements are by Hereford Heritage Funeral Home. Tula Owens Northcutt, 92, of Amarillo died Friday, April 7, 2006. Services will be at 2 p.m. Monday in First Baptist Church Chapel. Burial will be in Llano Cemetery by N.S. Griggs & Sons Funeral Directors, 2615 Paramount Blvd. Clyde Jr. "Lefty" Pernell, 76, of Vega died Friday, April 7, 2006. Services will be at 2 p.m. Monday in First Baptist Church in Vega. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery in Vega by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors of Vega. Sarah Elizabeth Stewart, 81, of Pampa died Friday, April 7, 2006. Services will be at 10 a.m. Monday in Rector Funeral Home Osage Chapel, 2800 S. Osage St. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Services Today Stanley "Chad" Bandy, 44, of Lubbock. Memorial services will be at 2 p.m. in 6th Street Church of Christ in Friona. Burial will be in Friona Cemetery by Blackwell Funeral Home. Virginia "Vicky" Barrera, 72, of Hereford. Mass will be at 11 a.m. in La Iglesia de San Jose. Burial will follow in St. Anthony's Catholic Cemetery by Rix Funeral Directors. Eric J. Borum, 29, of Amarillo. Memorial services will be at 2 p.m. in Amarillo South Church. Arrangements are by Blackburn-Shaw Memorial Chapel, Fifth Avenue and Pierce Street. Dorothy Nadine Boudreau, 86, of Moline, Kan. Graveside services will be at 3 p.m. in Memorial Park Cemetery in Amarillo, Texas. Arrangements are by Zimmerman Funeral Home of Howard. Cora Wigley Brown, 85, of Plainview. Services will be at 2 p.m. in Bartley Funeral Home Memorial Chapel. Burial will follow in Plainview Cemetery. Thelma Lee Crow, 73, of Lancaster, Calif. Memorial services will be at 11 a.m. in Warford-Walker Mortuary, 509 N. Hughes St. Burial will be in Llano Cemetery. Billy Fred Cummings, 61, of Amarillo. Services will be at 2 p.m. in First United Methodist Church in Wellington. Burial will be in Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Wellington by Adams Funeral Home of Wellington. Rhonda Moon Dees of Fayetteville, N.C. Memorial services will be at 11 a.m. in Highland Presbyterian Church. Entombment will be in Highland Presbyterian Church Columbarium. Arrangements are by Highland Funeral Service. Maxine Garner Gaines, 85, of Panhandle. Services will be at 2 p.m. in First Baptist Church of White Deer. Burial will be in Memory Gardens Cemetery in Pampa by Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors of Pampa. Donna Hagemann, 51, of Pampa. Services will be at 10 a.m. in Calvary Baptist Church. Burial will be in Memorial Heights Cemetery in Lefors by Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors. Muriel Aline Horton, 93, of Mansfield. Services will be at 10 a.m. in First Baptist Church in Perrin. Burial will follow in Perrin Memorial Gardens by Baum-Carlock-Baumgartner Funeral Home of Mineral Wells. Neva Arterburn Jackson, 92, of McLean. Graveside services will be at 3 p.m. in Hillcrest Cemetery. Arrangements are by Bailey-Ware Funeral Home. Donald "Don" King, 79, of Amarillo. Memorial services will be at 11 a.m. in Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors Ivy Chapel, 2800 Paramount Blvd. Private burial will be in Memory Gardens Mausoleum. Mattie E. Light, 86, of Amarillo. Services will be at 2 p.m. in Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors Ivy Chapel, 2800 Paramount Blvd. Burial will be in Llano Cemetery. "Slim" Clarence M. Meeks, 88, of Farwell. Services will be at 2 p.m. CDT in 5th Street and Avenue C Church of Christ. Burial will be in Lawn Haven Memorial Gardens in Clovis, N.M., by Steed-Todd Funeral Home of Clovis. Jimmy Patrick, 48, of Amarillo. Services will be at 2 p.m. in Paramount Terrace Christian Church. Burial will be in Llano East Cemetery by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia St. Goldie Maye Pugh, 79, of Texhoma. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. in Texhoma First Christian Church. Burial will be in Texhoma Cemetery by Dawson-Welch Funeral Home of Texhoma, Okla. Raymond B. Richardson, 92, of Childress. Graveside services will be at 4 p.m. in Childress Cemetery. Arrangements are by Johnson Funeral Home. Neldehn "Nanny" Ross, 84, of Amarillo. Services will be at 11 a.m. in Arden Road Baptist Church. Burial will be in Llano Cemetery by Rector Funeral Home Coulter Chapel, 8310 S. Coulter St. Armida Santiago, 49, of Friona. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 1 p.m. in St. Teresa's Catholic Church. Burial will be in Friona Cemetery by Blackwell Funeral Home. Dorothy Louise Simpson, 88, of Booker. Services will be at 2:30 p.m. in Booker Friends Church. Burial will be in Pioneer Cemetery in Beaver, Okla., by Johnson's Good Samaritan Funeral Service of Booker. J.C. "Jessie Cleadith" Smith, 80, of Tell. Services will be at 10 a.m. in Tell Southside Baptist Church in Tell. Burial will be in Tell Cemetery by Johnson Funeral Home of Childress. Wanda Cook Stephens, 58, of Amarillo. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. in Southwest Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses. Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors, 2800 Paramount Blvd. Edith Lillian Smith Womble, 88, of Spearman. Services will be at 2 p.m. in First Baptist Church in Morse. Burial will be in Lieb Cemetery by Minton/Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger.