Potter Co. TX - Obits: July 26, 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 Wednesday, July 26, 2006 Elsewhere Oneida Tefertiller AMHERST - Oneida Tefertiller, 87, formerly of Clovis, N.M., died Monday, July 24, 2006. Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. Thursday in Mission Garden of Memories Cemetery in Clovis with Cecil Bunch officiating. Arrangements are by Steed-Todd Funeral Home of Clovis. Mrs. Tefertiller was born Jan. 23, 1919, in Lindsey, Okla., to De Cosa Bell and Nebraska Colorado Randolph. She married Russell O. Tefertiller in November 1935 in Clovis. Survivors include a daughter, Ginny L. Allen of Amherst; a son, Russell D. Tefertiller of Houston; four grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Amarillo Globe-News, July 26, 2006 ======================================================================== Area Betty Jo West PLAINVIEW - Betty Jo West, 75, died Sunday, July 23, 2006. Services will be at 10 a.m. today in First Baptist Church Chapel with Dr. Travis Hart officiating. Burial will be in Parklawn Memorial Gardens by Lemons Funeral Home. Mrs. West was born May 3, 1931, in Plainview to Thomas Jefferson and Laura Mae Hartsfield Sewell. She married Delmar Andrew West on June 3, 1950, in Tulia. Survivors include two sons, Randy Dale West and Thomas West, both of Plainview; a daughter, Jeannie Moore of Matador; two sisters, Marie Daniel of Amarillo and Mary Alice Tucker of Memphis; five grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. Amarillo Globe-News, July 26, 2006 ======================================================================== Robert E. "Bob" Summers TEXLINE - Robert E. "Bob" Summers, 70, died Monday, July 24, 2006, in Amarillo. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday in Kenton Cemetery in Kenton, Okla., with the Rev. Dean Whatley of Dalhart Church of Christ officiating. Arrangements are by Hass Funeral Directors of Clayton, N.M. Mr. Summers was born Dec. 29, 1935, in Albuquerque, N.M., to Roy Summers and Gladys Cook Summers. He farmed in the Boise City, Okla., and Perico areas for many years. Survivors include his wife, Jean Summers of Dalhart; two daughters, Belinda Waide of Texline and Melissa Summers of Dalhart; three sons, Jimmy Summers of Texline, Russell Summers of Oklahoma City and Berlen Summers of Dalhart; three brothers, Chuck Summers of Boise City, Lee Summers of Siloam Springs, Ark., and Johnny Summers of Lamar, Colo.; a sister, Annabell Summers of Siloam Springs; five grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Sign the online guest book at www.hassfuneralhome.com. Amarillo Globe-News, July 26, 2006 ======================================================================== Eugene Eagle PERRYTON - Eugene Eagle, 71, died Sunday, July 23, 2006. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday in Community Worship Center Full Gospel Church with the Rev. Mike Waterbury officiating. Burial will be in Ochiltree Cemetery by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home of Perryton. Mr. Eagle was born Sept. 5, 1934, in Guthrie, Okla. He was self-employed and was the owner of Eagles and Eagles Cycle for 19 years. Survivors include three sons, Victor Lee Eagle of Spearman and Vincent Eugene Eagle and Vernon Wayne Eagle, both of Perryton; a sister, Maxine Chandonett of Eugene, Ore.; and five grandchildren. The family suggests memorials be to Hospice Volunteers or the American Cancer Society. Amarillo Globe-News, July 26, 2006 ======================================================================== Bobby Jerald "Bob" Lewellyn BORGER - Bobby Jerald "Bob" Lewellyn, 80, died Sunday, July 23, 2006, in Amarillo. Services will be at 10 a.m. today in Fairlanes Baptist Church with the Rev. Chad Chaddick, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in Westlawn Cemetery by Brown Funeral Directors. Mr. Lewellyn was born July 8, 1926, in Granite, Okla. He married Ruth Smith on Nov. 2, 1944, in Mangum, Okla. Survivors include his wife; two sons, Rocky Dale Lewellyn of Ponca City, Okla., and Mike Lewellyn of Amarillo; a daughter, Tonya Ruth Benton of Broken Arrow, Okla.; six grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. The family suggests memorials be to the Alzheimer's Association Panhandle Chapter, 1400 Wallace Blvd., Amarillo, TX 79106 or BSA Hospice, P.O. Box 950, Amarillo, TX 79105. Amarillo Globe-News, July 26, 2006 ======================================================================== Jarrell William Sebastian BORGER - Jarrell William Sebastian, 82, died Sunday, July 23, 2006, in Amarillo. Graveside services will be at 10:45 a.m. Friday in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery in San Antonio. Arrangements are by Brown Funeral Directors. Mr. Sebastian was born July 29, 1923, in Benson, La. He married Alta Ruth Morrow in March 1982. Survivors include his wife; two daughters, Charlotte Bates of Lampasas and Carla Landy of Indianapolis; a son, Ronnie Sebastian of Dallas; a brother, Oran Sebastian of Thomson, Ga.; and several grandchildren. The family suggests memorials be to Golden Spread Ostomy Association, P.O. Box 10244, Amarillo, TX 79116-0244 or the Don & Sybil Harrington Cancer Center, 1500 Wallace Blvd., Amarillo, TX 79106. Amarillo Globe-News, July 26, 2006 ======================================================================== Isidoro V. Moreno HEREFORD - Isidoro V. Moreno, 76, died Saturday, July 22, 2006. Prayer vigil will be at 7 p.m. today in Rix Funeral Directors Chapel. Mass will be at 11 a.m. Thursday in Mision de San Jose Catholic Church with the Rev. David Contreras officiating. Burial will be in St. Anthony's Catholic Cemetery. Mr. Moreno was born Jan. 10, 1930, in Chihuahua, Mexico, to Enicasio and Juanita Vaszuez Moreno. He married Tiodora Tapia in 1952 in Lamesa. Survivors include six sons, Isidoro Moreno Jr. of Lubbock, Guadalupe Moreno of Amarillo; Enicasio Moreno, Adolfo Moreno and Luis Miguel Moreno, all of Hereford, and Juanito Martinez of Salt Lake City; three daughters, Gloria Trevino and Margarita Carballa, both of Hereford, and Gregoria Alvarez of Edinburg; two brothers, Carlos Portio of Juarez, Mexico, and Arturo Portio of California; two sisters, Guadalupe Fernandez of El Paso and Olga Portio of California; 22 grandchildren; and 26 great-grandchildren. Amarillo Globe-News, July 26, 2006 ======================================================================== Wiley Lee Thompson QUANAH - Wiley Lee Thompson, 51, died Monday, July 24, 2006. Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday in Quanah Memorial Park with the Rev. Monte Lumpkin, pastor of Goodlett First Baptist Church, officiating. Arrangements are by Smith Funeral Home. Mr. Thompson was born Jan. 24, 1955, in Quanah. He was a lifetime resident of Quanah, a graduate of Quanah High School and a U.S. Army veteran. Survivors include his wife, Barbara Thompson; eight children, Valorie Sanders of Santo, Rosetta Thompson of Woodward, Okla., William Alex Thompson of Morrisville, N.C., Amy Horton of Childress, and Krista Green, Kaylan Green, Ashlee Green and Heather Green, all of Quanah; his mother, Onita Harris of Quanah; two sisters, Edith Lanning of Quanah and Brenda Walters of Fort Worth; two brothers, Richard Ritchie and Bill Harris, both of Quanah; and 14 grandchildren. Amarillo Globe-News, July 26, 2006 ======================================================================== Amarillo Annette Louise Dove Annette Louise Dove, 65, of Amarillo died Monday, July 24, 2006. Graveside services will be at 4 p.m. today in Llano Cemetery East with the Rev. Ken Keller officiating. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia St. Ms. Dove was born Aug. 22, 1940, in Groom. She graduated from West Texas University and received her master's degree from Texas Woman's University. She taught school for many years and was a librarian in Amarillo. She was preceded in death by a sister, Mary Margaret Homen, in 1970. Survivors include three sisters, Jenny Dulin of Ada, Okla., Martha Dove of Glendale, Ariz., and Karen Dove of Dallas; three brothers, Robert Dove of Austin, Paul Dove of Lockhart and Joseph Dove of Dallas; and many nieces and nephews. Amarillo Globe-News, July 26, 2006 ======================================================================== Karan Washburn Karan Washburn, 50, of Amarillo died Monday, July 24, 2006. No services are scheduled at this time. Arrangements are by Rector Funeral Home Osage Chapel, 2800 S. Osage St. Ms. Washburn was born Sept. 20, 1955, in Brighton, Colo. Survivors include two sisters, Judy Buckner and Shirley Collins, both of Amarillo. Amarillo Globe-News, July 26, 2006 ======================================================================== Dorothy Brewer Dorothy Brewer, 82, of Amarillo died Friday, July 21, 2006. Informal services will be at 4 p.m. Thursday in Blackburn-Shaw Funeral Directors Memorial Chapel, Fifth Avenue and Pierce Street, with Dr. G.A. Roach, pastor of Bushland Community Church, officiating. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. MST Saturday in Lusk Cemetery in Lusk, Wyo., by Cicmanec-Pier Funeral Home. Dorothy Packard married Guy Brewer in 1939 in Wyoming. He preceded her in death in 1982. She went to Wyoming from Nebraska in a covered wagon. She had many career occupations over the years, including truck driver and teacher's aide. Mrs. Brewer was a lifetime member of the Ladies Auxiliary to the Veterans of Foreign Wars No. 3511 in Lusk. She was also preceded in death by a son, Keith Eldon Brewer, in 1941. Survivors include two daughters, Wanda Schmidt of Amarillo and Phyllis Carlson of Potter, Neb.; two brothers, Robert Packard of Parsons, Kan., and Donald Packard of Torrington, Wyo.; two sisters, Rozettia "Zettie" Jordan of Cheyenne, Wyo., and Doris Hafner of Truth Or Consequences, N.M.; three grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren; and nine great-great-grandchildren. The family suggests memorials be to VistaCare Hospice, 7116 W. Interstate 40, Amarillo, TX 79106. Amarillo Globe-News, July 26, 2006 ======================================================================== Cameron D. Shaffer Cameron D. Shaffer, 25, of Amarillo died Sunday, July 23, 2006. Services will be at 1 p.m. Thursday in First Presbyterian Church with Dr. Murray Gossett of the church and the Rev. W.L. Scott of Borger officiating. Burial will be in Llano Cemetery by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia St. Cameron was born Oct. 23, 1980, in Amarillo. He attended Hamlet Elementary, Travis and Mann middle schools, and Palo Duro High School. Cameron loved to cook and aspired to become a professional chef. His greatest joys included surrounding himself with family and friends and preparing meals for them. He had a great sense of humor, loved people and had many friends. He treasured each and every one of them, especially his friend and cousin, Beau Okay. Cameron was a "kid at heart" and held dear the time he spent with his daughter, Kammie, sons, Kenyon and Micah, and a special little angel named Corinna. To know him was to love him. He was preceded in death by his great-grandmother, Mrs. Mahaley Gassaway; his grandmother, Mrs. Mary Parker; and his childhood friend, Derek Sheppard. Survivors he leaves to cherish his memory include his mother, Clara Westmoreland of Amarillo; his father, Anthony D. Shaffer of Canyon; a daughter, Kameron "Kammie" Shaffer; two sons, Kenyon Shaffer and Micah Hand; a brother, Corey Shaffer of Dallas; his grandparents, A.L. and Gladys Westmoreland and A.D. Shaffer, all of Amarillo; his great-grandmother, Bertha Westmoreland of Amarillo; his aunts and uncles, Coretta and Donnie Gardner, Audrey and Bart Bishop, Dwayne and Mary Westmoreland, Maxine Westmoreland and Kimberly Okay, all of Amarillo, Michael Shaffer of Lewisville, Pamela Shaffer of Realto, Calif., and Russell Shaffer of LaGuna Nguil; a special friend, Susana Flores Garcia of Amarillo; and many loving cousins, nieces, nephews and a host of other relatives and friends. Amarillo Globe-News, July 26, 2006 ======================================================================== Canyon Jeane Kennedy Miller Jeane Kennedy Miller, 64, of Canyon died Monday, July 24, 2006. Memorial services will be at 2 p.m. today in First United Methodist Church with the Rev. John Watson, rector of St. Peter's Episcopal Church, officiating. Arrangements are by Brooks Funeral Directors. Jeane graduated from Highland Park in Dallas, and met her husband, Jerry Miller, at the University of North Texas. They moved to Canyon in 1963 and began their life together. Their 45 years together consisted of low rent housing, make-'em-eat-it, lots of family love and later, college degrees and grandchildren. Jeane was a teacher in the Canyon Independent School District for 34 years and loved her students in the Canyon elementary school on a level that has influenced their lives. Since retiring from CISD, she taught with "Where the Learning Continues," working with the Special Needs Program in a college environment at WTAMU. Her students, Kati, Blake, Jacob, Mitchell, Anne and Chris were a key component of her life for the past two years. Jeane, a private person, loved to cook, entertain at her home, do yard work, take foreign trips, take special care of her precious cats and help young people to be prepared for their individual lives. She would frequently see past students, many with their children, and she loved them all. Jeane was passionate in her love of her husband, Jerry, also a teacher, and her three boys, she also worshiped her grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her mother, Peggy Kennedy; and a brother, Billy Kennedy. Survivors include her husband; three sons, Mark Miller and wife Jeralyn of Memphis, Tenn., Trent Miller and wife Rene' of Dallas and Shane Miller of Los Angeles; four grandchildren, Alexandria Marie and Jacob Miller of Memphis and Jack and Kyle Miller of Dallas; and her father, Bill Kennedy, who (thank goodness) lives in Canyon. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials be to the WTAMU Foundation for the Jeane Miller Endowment to fund the WTLC Program, WT Box 60766, Canyon, TX 79016. Amarillo Globe-News, July 26, 2006 ======================================================================== Services Pending Charles Bartram, 84, of Tulia died Tuesday, July 25, 2006, in Wheeler. Kornerstone Funeral Directors of Tulia. Helen Height, 74, of Plainview died Tuesday, July 25, 2006. Lemons Funeral Home. Donovan James Johnson, 11, of Amarillo died Monday, July 24, 2006. Warford-Walker Mortuary, 509 N. Hughes St. Ben Konis, 82, of Amarillo died Tuesday, July 25, 2006. Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors, 2800 Paramount Blvd. Duc Nguyen, 78, of Amarillo died Tuesday, July 25, 2006. Blackburn-Shaw Funeral Directors Martin Road Chapel, 1505 Martin Road. Services Scheduled Cindy Cooper, 49, of White Deer died Monday, July 24, 2006. Services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday in Calvary Baptist Church in Pampa. Cox-LaGrone Funeral Home, 4180 Canyon Drive in Amarillo. Dan Costas, 68, of Amarillo died Tuesday, July 25, 2006. Services will be at 10 a.m. Friday in Second Baptist Church. Cox-LaGrone Funeral Home, 4180 Canyon Drive. Mike Dale, 50, of Amarillo died Monday, July 24, 2006. Services will be at 2 p.m. Friday in Beautiful Savior Lutheran Church. Cox-LaGrone Funeral Home, 4180 Canyon Drive. Duane J. Graham, 80, of Amarillo died Tuesday, July 25, 2006. Services will be at 10 a.m. Friday in Blackburn-Shaw Funeral Directors Martin Road Chapel, 1505 Martin Road. Burial will be in Plainview Memorial Park Cemetery in Plainview. Donnie Mickael "Don" Guest, 74, of Guymon, Okla., died Monday, July 24, 2006. Graveside services with military rites will be at 10 a.m. Thursday morning in Elmhurst Cemetery. Henson-Novak Funeral Directors. Robert Michael Morris, 60, of Amarillo died Tuesday, July 25, 2006. Services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday in River Road Fellowship. Cox-LaGrone Funeral Home, 4180 Canyon Drive. Alex Reyes, infant son of Carlos and Erica Reyes of Amarillo, died Monday, July 24, 2006. Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. Thursday in Llano Cemetery. Angel Funeral Home, 2209 S. Arthur St. Services Today Luel Virgal "Lue" Chillders, 94, of Amarillo. Services will be 10 a.m. in Schooler-Gordon Funeral Directors Bell Avenue Chapel, 5400 S. Bell St. Burial will be in Llano Cemetery. Annette Louise Dove, 65, of Amarillo. Graveside services will be at 4 p.m. in Llano Cemetery East. Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia St. Rita Futrell, 69, of Amarillo. Services will be at 10 a.m. in Angel Funeral Home Chapel of Angels, 2209 S. Arthur St. Burial will be in Llano Cemetery. Joseph F. Gordzelik Jr., 62, of White Deer. Mass will be at 10 a.m. in Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Burial will be in Sacred Heart Cemetery. Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors of Pampa. Jerald J. "Jerry" Kimble, 87, of Amarillo. Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. in Llano Cemetery. Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors, 2800 Paramount Blvd. Bobby Jerald "Bob" Lewellyn, 80, of Borger. Services will be at 10 a.m. in Fairlanes Baptist Church. Burial will be in Westlawn Cemetery. Brown Funeral Directors. Wilson Love, 88, of Amarillo. Services will be at 10 a.m. in Rector Funeral Home Osage Chapel, 2800 S. Osage St. Burial will be in Llano Cemetery. Betty Jean Martin Melton, 63, of Amarillo. Memorial services will be 2 p.m. in Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors Ivy Chapel, 2800 Paramount Blvd. Jeane Kennedy Miller, 64, of Canyon. Memorial services will be at 2 p.m. in First United Methodist Church. Brooks Funeral Directors. David Mixson, 46, of Dimmitt. Memorial services will be at 2 p.m. in Colonial Funeral Home Chapel. Isidoro V. Moreno, 76, of Hereford. Prayer vigil will be at 7 p.m. in Rix Funeral Directors Chapel. Mass will be at 11 a.m. Thursday in Mision de San Jose Catholic Church. Burial will be in St. Anthony's Catholic Cemetery. Darren Ray Stanton, 26, of Amarillo. Services will be at 2 p.m. in N.S. Griggs & Sons Funeral Directors Pioneer Chapel, 2615 Paramount Blvd. Dr. Bruce Everett Weaver, D.O., 71, of Columbia, Mo. Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. in Llano Cemetery in Amarillo, Texas. Memorial Funeral Home of Columbia. Betty Jo West, 75, of Plainview. Services will be at 10 a.m. in First Baptist Church Chapel. Burial will be in Parklawn Memorial Gardens. Lemons Funeral Home.